Jared Blake | |
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 Blake in 2020 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jared Lee Blake |
| Born | Star City, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actor |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
| Website | jaredblakemusic |
Jared Blake is an American country music singer who resides in Nashville, Tennessee. He became known to a wider audience as a contestant on the first season of The Voice, reaching the Top 4 on Blake Shelton's team.
In June 2012, Blake signed a recording contract with Skiddco Music producer Skidd Mills. The first single "Countryfied" from the upcoming debut album, written by Blake, Mills, and Carl Bell (Fuel), was released to radio and iTunes on June 24, 2013.[1] It debuted at No. 79 on the MusicRow Country Breakout chart on December 12, 2013[2] and peaked at No. 66. Blake's second single "Stomp" was released on June 20, 2014 and the 6 song EP Til Morning Light was released on September 30, 2014. The official music video for "Stomp" was released on October 13, 2014 and reached No. 76 on the MusicRow Country Breakout chart.[citation needed]
- ^ Conaway, Alanna (June 25, 2013). ""The Voice" Contestant Jared Blake Releases "Countryfied" to Radio | Roughstock.com". Roughstock. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
- ^ Smith, Michael (December 13, 2013). "MusicRow CountryBreakout Weekly Chart Report (12/13/13)". MusicRow. Retrieved December 13, 2013.