James Blunt is a British singer-songwriter and musician who achieved widespread fame with his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Born James Hillier Blount on February 22, 1974, in Tidworth, Wiltshire, England, he embarked on a career in the military before pursuing music professionally. After serving in the British Army, Blunt turned his focus to songwriting and broke through to the mainstream with his debut album, "Back to Bedlam," released in 2004. The album's hit single "You're Beautiful" catapulted him to global stardom, becoming a number one hit in multiple countries.

With his plaintive tenor and talent for storytelling, Blunt has accumulated a loyal fan base over the years. His discography spans several albums and numerous singles, showcasing his evolution as an artist and his ability to consistently connect with audiences. Some of his most recent releases include the emotive tracks "Who We Used To Be (Deluxe)" and "The Girl That Never Was," along with their acoustic versions that strip down the production to put the spotlight on Blunt's distinctive voice. Whether through acoustic simplicity or the electronic remixes like "Beside You (Alle Farben Remix)" or the "Can’t Forget You (feat. James Blunt) [VIP Mixes]," James Blunt continues to demonstrate his versatility and relevance in the contemporary music scene.

Genres

Neo Mellow

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Latest Release

Back To Bedlam (20th Anniversary Edition)

James Blunt

Album - 25 Tracks - Released October 11, 2024