
Quick Facts of
- First NameJames Blunt
The English singer-songwriter, James Blunt, with a distinctive voice, gained widespread popularity after coming with his debut chart-topping album Back to Bedlam in 2004. The album sold over 11 million copies around the world, becoming one of the best-selling albums in UK chart history.
It also features some major hit singles like a mournful ode to unrequited love ‘You’re Beautiful’ and ‘Goodbye My Lover’. The first debuted at number one in the UK as well as in the US. The military-turned-artist is also notable for albums Moon Landing and Some Kind of Trouble.
What Is James Blunt Net Worth?
James Blunt owns $18 million net worth, as per Celebrity Net Worth in 2020. He has earned the massive aforementioned figure from his music career solely.
Here is the list of Blunt’s critically acclaimed albums with its earnings,
Year | Album | Earnings |
2004 | Back to Bedlam | $12,000,000 |
2006 | Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions | $860,000 |
2007 | All the Lost Souls | $3,000,000 |
2010 | Some Kind of Trouble | $1,000,000 |
2013 | Moon Landing | $1,000,000 |
In 2007, Blunt released a song I’ll Take Everything and earned $35,000 from the single.
Makes Thousands Of Dollars From Youtube
James Blunt runs his self-titled YouTube Channel, which has boasted over 2.2 million subscribers as of 2020. It is also a major source of income for the artist.
As per Socialblade, James makes $54.1k to $865.8k a year from the channel.
Listed His Childhood Norfolk Home For Sale At $2.69 Million
In September 2019, singer James Blunt put his childhood family house located in Norfolk, Georgia, on the market for £2.5million ($2.69 million).
It features 11-bedrooms, five floors, and a windmill. Its panoramic views over salt and freshwater of Glaven Valley is amazing. Before the mansion came into the market, it also extensively renovated over the years.
Moreover, the artist is also a proud owner of the BMW 4 Series Convertible.
Charity Work
James Blunt is involved in various charitable organizations around the world. He is a strong doner of Help for Heroes, which helps financially to wounded British military personnel.
Additionally, Blunt is also a patron of the medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres. He also supports Robert F Kennedy Memorial, Victor Cruz Foundation, Victory Junction Gang, World Vision, Doctors Without Borders, and Gibson Foundation.
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Sort-Bio Of James Blunt
James Blunt was born an army hospital in Tidworth, Hampshire, on 22nd Feb 1974. He is the son of Jane Ann Farran and Colonel Charles Blount, a cavalry officer in the 13th/18th Royal Hussars.
Blunt also has two sisters Daisy Blount and Emily Blount. He attended Elstree School in Woolhampton, Berkshire, and then went on to study at Harrow School in London.
Upon schooling, James enrolled at the University of Bristol and graduated with a BSc (Hons) in sociology in 1996. He also spent nearly six-year in armed forces before pursuing a music career.
Blunt tied the knot with Sofia Wellesley, a legal consultant on 5th Sept 2014. The two are also blessed with two sons. But the details of their children are still missing.