James Blunt
Born | February 22, 1974 |
Hometown | Tidworth, England |
Net worth | $18 million |
Height | 5'8" (1.73m) |
Spouse | Sofia Wellesley (m 2014 - present) |
Parents | Jane Ann Farran Amos , Charles Blount |
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James Blunt the Focus of Upcoming ‘Spinal Tap’-Inspired Doc
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‘Bros: After The Screaming Stops’ Producer Lorton Entertainment Readies “‘Spinal Tap’ Meets Alan Partridge” Doc On British Singer James Blunt
Bros: After the Screaming Stops producer Lorton Entertainment is next turning the camera to cult British singer James Blunt in a doc billed as “Spinal Tap meets Alan Partridge.” The unnamed behind-the-scenes doc from director Chris Atkins is billed as a “brutally honest story of a painfully self-aware, endlessly touring musician, for whom persistence eventually prevails.” […]
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In New Zealand, official hopes playing the 'Macarena' will get anti-government protesters to disperse
In New Zealand, official hopes playing the 'Macarena' will get anti-government protesters to disperse
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New Zealand officials play Barry Manilow, 'Macarena' to ward off anti-vaccine mandate protests
Officials in New Zealand tried to drive off anti-vaccine mandate protesters by blasting music ranging from Barry Manilow tunes to “Macarena.”
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James Blunt offers his music to New Zealand authorities to disperse anti-vaccine protesters
"You're Beautiful" has joined the company of songs like "Baby Shark" and "Let It Go."
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Barry Manilow music blasted to disperse vaccine protesters
The tactic has not worked, as protesters continue to converge on New Zealand's capital.
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New Zealand Authorities Play James Blunt to Disperse Protesters After Singer Jokes, 'Give Me a Shout'
"You're Beautiful" was blasted out over the speakers in an attempt to disperse protesters in New Zealand
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Barry Manilow as a military weapon: a short history of sonic warfare
From the no-man’s land that separates sparring countries to the interrogation cells of counter-terrorism prisons, music has always been used as a tool in psychological warfare. Detainees accused of crimes during the War on Terror talked of CIA operatives blasting the songs of foul-mouthed rapper Eminem into their cells at full volume for 24 hours a day in the hope that they’d crack. Meanwhile South Korean troops used to play sunny K-pop music over loudspeakers facing the Korean Demilitarised Zon
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New Zealand authorities blasted 'Baby Shark' and James Blunt to deter protests against vaccine mandates. The demonstrators just sang along.
Police last week activated the sprinklers to drive off the protesters, who ended up digging trenches to divert the water from their tents.
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James Blunt, Wembley Arena, review: life is beautiful in the middle of the road
There’s a lot to unpack at a James Blunt concert. At Wembley Arena on Saturday night, the singer, dressed in a blue t-shirt, dark jeans and white trainers, looked less like a successful troubadour and more like a member of the audience who’d hopped up on stage with an acoustic guitar and a collection of hyper-wrought songs (in which the next line could always be, “For God’s sake, can you not see that I love you?”).
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