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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.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1974</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>James Blunt is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On February 22, 1974, James Blunt was born in Tidworth, England.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1998</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins British Army</div><div class='timeline-text'>Blunt joins the British Army and serves as a reconnaissance officer for four years.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2003</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Release Debut Album 'Back to Bedlam'</div><div class='timeline-text'>His debut album 'Back to Bedlam' is released and is certified 5x Platinum, selling over 11 million copies worldwide.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Wins 2 BRIT Awards</div><div class='timeline-text'>Wins 2 BRIT Awards for Best Album and Best Pop Act.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Release 3rd Studio Album 'Some Kind of Trouble'</div><div class='timeline-text'>Releases his 3rd studio album 'Some Kind of Trouble', which peaked at number 8 on the UK Albums Chart.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Release 4th Studio Album 'Moon Landing'</div><div class='timeline-text'>Releases his 4th studio album 'Moon Landing', which reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Release 5th Studio Album 'The Afterlove'</div><div class='timeline-text'>Releases his 5th studio album 'The Afterlove', which peaked at number 6 on the UK Albums Chart.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's a Talented Singer</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>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.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He Has A Great Sense Of Humor</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>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.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He Is Passionate About Music</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>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.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Former British Army Officer</h3><p class='facts-text'>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.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Has an Honorary Degree</h3><p class='facts-text'>James Blunt has an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the University of Bristol.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Bestselling Album</h3><p class='facts-text'>His debut album Back to Bedlam was the best selling album of 2005 and 2006 in the UK.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Collaborated with Ed Sheeran</h3><p class='facts-text'>James Blunt collaborated with Ed Sheeran on his song "Stay The Night" which was released in 2013.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Only Singer to Reach 1 Billion Streams on Spotify</h3><p class='facts-text'>James Blunt is the only singer to have reached 1 billion streams on Spotify for his hit single You're Beautiful.</p></div></div>
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."
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.
