Pop Singer

James Blunt

James Blunt, ex-British Army officer, is singer/musician.

James Blunt
Full Name
James Hillier Blount
Age
50
Birth Date
February 22, 1974
Zodiac
Pisces
Born
England
Height
5′ 8″

About

James Blunt is an English singer-songwriter, record producer and former British Army Officer. He first gained international recognition with his chart-topping debut album Back to Bedlam in 2004, and has since gone on to be one of the most successful pop singers of the modern era.

James Blunt Timeline

1974
James Blunt is Born
On February 22, 1974, James Blunt was born in Tidworth, England.
1998
Joins British Army
Blunt joins the British Army and serves as a reconnaissance officer for four years.
2003
Release Debut Album 'Back to Bedlam'
His debut album 'Back to Bedlam' is released and is certified 5x Platinum, selling over 11 million copies worldwide.
2005
Wins 2 BRIT Awards
Wins 2 BRIT Awards for Best Album and Best Pop Act.
2008
Release 3rd Studio Album 'Some Kind of Trouble'
Releases his 3rd studio album 'Some Kind of Trouble', which peaked at number 8 on the UK Albums Chart.
2013
Release 4th Studio Album 'Moon Landing'
Releases his 4th studio album 'Moon Landing', which reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart.
2018
Release 5th Studio Album 'The Afterlove'
Releases his 5th studio album 'The Afterlove', which peaked at number 6 on the UK Albums Chart.

Why We Love James Blunt

A

He's a Talented Singer

James Blunt is an incredibly talented singer and songwriter. His music has a unique, soulful sound that resonates with fans of all ages. He is also known for his signature falsetto and emotionally charged songs.

B

He Has A Great Sense Of Humor

James Blunt is well known for having a great sense of humor. He often cracks jokes on stage and in interviews, making him incredibly entertaining to watch. He also engages with fans online, especially on Twitter where he posts funny remarks about himself as well as his music.

C

He Is Passionate About Music

James Blunt is passionate about music and it shows in every performance he gives. He puts so much emotion into his singing and playing that it's impossible not to be moved by it. His passion for music is contagious and it makes him even more lovable to fans.

5 Interesting Facts about James Blunt

1.

Former British Army Officer

James Blunt was a former British Army Officer, serving as a captain in the Life Guards regiment of the Household Cavalry during the Kosovo War in 1999.

2.

Has an Honorary Degree

James Blunt has an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the University of Bristol.

3.

Bestselling Album

His debut album Back to Bedlam was the best selling album of 2005 and 2006 in the UK.

4.

Collaborated with Ed Sheeran

James Blunt collaborated with Ed Sheeran on his song "Stay The Night" which was released in 2013.

5.

Only Singer to Reach 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

James Blunt is the only singer to have reached 1 billion streams on Spotify for his hit single You're Beautiful.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is James Blunt birthday?

James Blunt, an English singer-songwriter, was born on February 22, 1974, and is currently 49 years old. He is best known for his hit single "You're Beautiful" and his many other worldwide successes such as "Goodbye My Lover" and "Wisemen."

What is the Net Worth of James Blunt?

James Blunt has an estimated net worth of $18M. A renowned singer-songwriter, he is well-known for hits such as "You're Beautiful" and "Goodbye My Lover". His wealth comes from the success of his albums, royalties from his songs, and various collaborations with other artists. He has also appeared as a coach on The Voice U.K. in addition to his music career.