Blake Shelton performs at LP Field on Friday, June 6 during the 2014 CMA Music Festival in downtown Nashville.
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Blake Shelton has revealed that his next album will be titled Bringing Back the Sunshine. The new studio, his eleventh, set will be released on Sept. 30.
Blake Shelton’s ‘Story’ Resumes at No. 1
Shelton’s camp at Warner Bros. hasn’t released a track listing or single yet, but the album is being produced by Scott Hendricks, according to Rolling Stone. Check out the black-and-white cover art for Bringing Back the Sunshine below. Ada is Shelton’s hometown in Oklahoma.
The “Voice” coach’s last album, Based on a True Story… in 2013, recently returned to No. 1 on Top Country Albums, largely to its $5.99 sale pricing at iTunes during the tracking week ending July 20. The set debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 in April 2013 and marked the singer’s best sales week ever with 199,000 copies sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Shelton performed a free concert for more than 60,000 fans on the Atlantic City beach on Thursday (July 31), and he’s touring U.S. arenas and amphitheaters through October.