Blake Shelton is a well-known American country music singer, songwriter, and television personality. Born on June 18, 1976, in Ada, Oklahoma, Shelton developed a passion for music at a young age. Shelton's music career began in the early 2000s when he released his self-titled debut album. His breakthrough came with his second album, "The Dreamer," which featured his first number one single, "The Baby." Since then, he has released a string of successful albums, including "Pure BS," "Red River Blue," and "If I'm Honest," which topped the Country Albums chart and received critical acclaim. Apart from his successful music career, Shelton has also gained recognition as a judge on the popular reality TV show "The Voice.
" His engaging personality and sharp sense of humor have made him a fan favorite on the show, and he has won multiple seasons as a coach.
Shelton's success on "The Voice" has further solidified his status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. As one of the most successful country music artists, Shelton has amassed a significant fortune. His net worth is estimated to be around $100 million. This wealth can be attributed to his successful music career, television work, and various endorsement deals. Shelton has collaborated with numerous brands such as Pizza Hut, Pepsi, and Smithworks Vodka.
With his wealth, Shelton has indulged in an opulent lifestyle. He owns multiple properties across the United States.
One of his notable residences is a spacious ranch in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. This ranch spans over 1,200 acres and features a lake, a pond, and a luxury home. Shelton also owns a stunning mansion in Beverly Hills, California, which he reportedly purchased for $3 million. In terms of cars, Shelton has a penchant for luxury vehicles. He owns a diverse collection that includes a Range Rover, a Chevrolet Avalanche, a Cadillac Escalade, and a Lamborghini Gallardo. These cars not only showcase his love for automobiles but also reflect his success and status.
Shelton has had a colorful personal life. He has been married twice. His first marriage was to his high school sweetheart, Kaynette Gern, in 2003. However, they divorced after three years. Shelton then married fellow country music singer Miranda Lambert in 2011. Sadly, their marriage ended in 2015, and the divorce was highly publicized. Shelton is currently in a relationship with singer Gwen Stefani, whom he met on "The Voice." While Shelton does not have any biological children, he formed a close bond with Lambert's two rescue dogs during their marriage.
He is also a proud "bonus dad" to Stefani's three sons from her previous marriage.
Aside from his music and television career, Shelton has been actively involved in philanthropy. He has supported various charities and foundations, including Musicians on Call, United Service Organizations, and the American Red Cross. Overall, Blake Shelton's journey from a small-town boy with a love for music to a multi-millionaire country music star and television personality is nothing short of remarkable. His talent, charm, and down-to-earth nature have endeared him to millions of fans worldwide.
