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Blake Lewis
Blake Lewis at the 2009 American Music Awards
Born
Blake Colin Lewis
(1981-07-21) July 21, 1981 (age 42)
Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Other names
BShorty[1]
Occupations
Musician
singer
actor
Years active
2007–present
Musical career
Origin
Bothell, Washington, U.S.
Genres
Pop
soul
electropop
Instrument(s)
Vocals
guitar
keyboard
drums
beatboxing
loop pedals
Labels
Arista
19
Tommy Boy
Republic
Audio Day Dream Records
Formerly of
Kickshaw
Musical artist
Website
blakelewisofficial.com
Blake Colin Lewis (born July 21, 1981) is an American musician, singer and actor who was the runner-up on the sixth season of American Idol. His major label debut album A.D.D. (Audio Day Dream) was released on December 4, 2007, through 19 Recordings and Arista Records.[2] On October 30, 2007, his first single "Break Anotha" was released. The album landed on number ten on the U.S. Billboard 200 as its highest peak position with 97,500 copies sold in its debut, and has sold over 350,000 copies. After the release of his second single "How Many Words", which peaked at number eight on the U.S. Billboard Dance/Club Play Songs, Lewis was dropped by Arista Records. Lewis eventually signed with Tommy Boy Records.
His second album, Heartbreak on Vinyl, was released on October 6, 2009. The first single "Sad Song" was released on July 21, 2009. The album charted at number 135 on the U.S. BillboardBillboard 200, number twenty on the Billboard Independent Albums, and number seven on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums with over 4,000 copies sold in the first week.
His third album, Portrait of a Chameleon, was released on May 20, 2014. This was his first independent record and includes the single "Your Touch".
His fourth album, Wanderlust Unknown, was released in February 2020.[3]
^Chinen, Nate (December 3, 2007). "New CDs". The New York Times. Retrieved March 6, 2008.
^"Season Six Runner-up Blake Lewis Signs Record Deal – Show and Alumni News". American Idol. August 24, 2007. Archived from the original on May 11, 2012. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
^Cite error: The named reference Wanderlust Unknown was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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