James Blunt was born on February 22, 1974, in Tidworth, England. He was educated at Harrow School and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst before serving in the British Army. Blunt released his debut album, Back to Bedlam, in 2004, which included the hit songs “You’re Beautiful” and “Goodbye My Lover”. He has since released several more albums and continued to tour the world. Blunt is also a philanthropist, having raised money for various charities close to his heart. In March 2020, he released his latest album, Once Upon a Mind, which received positive reviews. Today, Blunt is recognized as one of the UK’s most successful musicians.
