Blake Shelton was born in Ada, Oklahoma in 1976. He moved to Nashville at age 17 to become a songwriter. By 2001, his song "Austin" spent 5 weeks at number 1 on the charts. Shelton was married twice, to Kaynette Williams from 2003 to 2006 and to Miranda Lambert from 2011 to 2015. As of 2015, he held the record for the most consecutive number 1 singles with 19 total number 1 songs.