Nine time Grammy Awards Nominee, country music singer, songwriter and Millionaire Blake Shelton is a well known music figure in America. Nowadays making headlines with his role of a Coach on the show The Voice. Why is he so famous as the mentor on this show?, we will know about it. Let’s discuss Blake Shelton Net Worth, career, income sources, relationships and everything about his life.
Early Life
Blake Shelton with his birth name ‘Blake Tollison Shelton’ was born on 18th of June in 1976. He was brought up in Ada city of Oklahoma state located in the US. His father is Richard Lee “Dick” Shelton and Dorothy Ann is his mother. He had an older brother named Richie Shelton who met with a road accident and left this world at the age of 24. Shelton had a knack for singing since childhood. He wrote his first ever song at the age of 15. Next year he was honoured with the Denbo Diamond Award in his hometown. This is how he became motivated to continue his music journey. Blake Shelton is not a country music singer but a television personality too. He is famous as a jury member of singing reality TV show The Voice and mentored many contestants.
Relationships
His first publicly known partner was Kaynette Gern. Blake Shelton dated her for a long time and they got married in 2003 but later got divorced after three years. He met Miranda Lambert at the Country Music Awards in 2005. In 2011, they got married. Then they announced their divorce due to personal issues in 2015. He met Gwen Stefani at The Voice; both were divorced and bonded with each other due to their similar relationship issues. They got married on July 3, 2021.
Music Career
Blake Shelton went to pursue his career in Singing at the age of 17 right after graduating from his High School. He moved to Nashville, Tennessee which is the centre of Country music and songwriting. He got a job from a music publishing company in 1997. His debut single was Austin. It became a hit on Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks. Then he started to release back to back albums which were loved by his fans. He is still making music and performing live for his fans. All awards and honours play a major role in increasing Blake Shelton net worth. He has achieved many milestones throughout his music career. These Honours and Awards helped him gain fame and a good amount of income. He is a Coach on The Voice and mentors the contestants.
When the show started in 2011, Blake Shelton started his career on tv too. He has been mentoring contestants since then. Under his mentorship, many popular musicians claimed their spot in Top Contestant Category and won the show. In every season of The Voice, at least one contestant under his mentorship ranked in the top 10. And this is really impressive. Country Music Association Award – 10 times winner, Academy of Country Music Award – 6 times winner, CMT Artist of the Year Award – 1 time winner, CMT Music Award – 10 times winner. During his music career, Blake Shelton was nominated and won multiple times in various music categories from Best Song to Best album. He is a 9 time nominee of grammy awards.
Blake Shelton Net Worth
While his discography and tours are his main sources of earnings. He is making headlines with being Coach at the music based reality tv show The Voice. Since we’ve already mentioned the question of Blake Shelton net worth, now it’s time to know it. Blake Shelton Net Worth in total is estimated to be around $110 Million USD.
Earnings
Nearly $14 Million USD were made from his Live Shows and Tours. Blake Shelton made millions. One of the main sources of Blake Shelton Net Worth is The Voice, from which he is estimated to earn around $26 Million USD annually. He lent his voice to Earl Pig in the Angry Birds Series. Voice acting is his other source of side income. Being active on various social media platforms helps him interact with his followers. He has 5.7 Million Instagram followers, around 20 Million Twitter followers and around 3 million YouTube subscribers with billions of views of his videos. Since we all know how monetization works, it is enough to make him a lot of money. Blake
Shelton has massive country music fans who stream his music on platforms : Apple Music, Spotify, SoundCloud and Amazon Music. You can estimate how much salary he must be getting from these streams. He invested in Real Estate, Lands, Car collection and sold his music catalogue to Influence Media Company to make a profitable revenue.
Blake Shelton made millions from various sources. He is active in the music scene. But right now, he is more focused on spending time with his family. Let’s wait till he comes back into the spotlight. He might rejoin the show The Voice, if all the rumours are true and he is planning for tours too.