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Blake Shelton Album 2014: 'Bringing Back the Sunshine' No. 1 On Billboard 200, The ' The Voice' Judge Tops All Genre Albums

Oct 09, 2014 11:55 PM EDT | By Staff Reporter

The country music singer Blake Shelton album of 2014 entitled 'Bringing Back the Sunshine' topped all genre albums in Billboard 200.

"Bringing Back the Sunshine" is produced by his longtime friend Scott Hendricks. The album was then released on Warner Bros. Nashville Records on Sept. 30, sold 101,000 copies in the first week, according to Soundscan.

"Bringing Back the Sunshine', Blake Shelton album of 2014, is only the third country album to hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in 2014, following Eric Church's The Outsiders (on the chart dated March 1) and Shelton's wife, Miranda Lambert, with her Platinum set (June 21).

"With his third consecutive No. 1 album debut, Blake continues to make magic every time he records a song," said Warner Music Nashville President and CEO John Esposito in the release. "He's made another masterpiece with 'Bringing Back the Sunshine' that is resonating with fans, critics and the industry. We are so blessed to have Blake in the Warner Music Family and be a part of his historic career."

The 'The Voice' judge has recently sold-out his "Ten Times Crazier Tour 2014," The tour  includes performances at NYC's Madison Square Garden, LA's historic Hollywood Bowl and Chicago's Wrigley Field Stadium.

"Celebrating 13 years since his first single "Austin" hit the top of the country radio charts, Shelton holds 17 No. 1 singles to his credit, recently breaking his own record for most consecutive No. 1s at country radio. With 12 singles, including five from his last album alone, Shelton has the most No. 1s in a row on the country radio charts by any artist. Joining the ranks of the Grand Ole Opry as a member since 2010, Shelton has earned a host of awards and nominations throughout his career, including three new Country Music Award nominations this year for Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year and Song of the Year for "Mine Would Be You.", quoted from Billboard.com

Shelton also recently returned as a coach for his seventh season of NBC's competition series, "The Voice," which airs Mondays and Tuesdays on the said network.

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