Live MAGAZINE VOL 8, Issue #210 June 2nd THRU June 16th, 2015
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“If you never take risks in<br />
never see anything new”<br />
Blake Lewis is an American singer-songwriter and beatboxer<br />
who was the runner-up on the sixth season of American Idol. His major<br />
label debut album A.D.D. (Audio Day Dream) was released on December<br />
4, 2007 through 19 Recordings/Arista Records. On October 30,<br />
2007, his first single “Break Anotha” was released. The album landed on<br />
number ten on the U.S. Billboard 200 as its highest peak position with<br />
97,500 copies sold in its debut, and has sold over 350,000 copies. After<br />
the release of his second single “How Many Words”, which peaked at<br />
number eight on the U.S. Billboard Dance/Club Play Songs. Lewis eventually<br />
signed with Tommy Boy Records.<br />
His second album, Heartbreak on Vinyl, was released on October 6,<br />
2009. The first single “Sad Song” was released on July 21, 2009. The album<br />
charted at number 135 on the U.S. Billboard Billboard 200, number<br />
twenty on the Billboard Independent Albums, and number seven on the<br />
Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums with over 4,000 copies sold in the<br />
first week.<br />
LIVE Magazine<br />
“Easy to Listen to, Hard to Stop!”<br />
The new track, which Lewis describes as “future pop,” is a glimpse into<br />
the electronic/dance direction the beat-boxing Idol is exploring in his<br />
forthcoming CD, “Portrait of a Chameleon.”<br />
His third album, Portrait of a Chameleon, was released on May 20,<br />
2014. This was his first independent record and includes his hit single<br />
“Your Touch”.<br />
recent tweet...<br />
JAX @Jax · May 14<br />
@BlakeLewis Dude. You’re currently my family’s<br />
car ride conversation.<br />
Blake Lewis’ first single Break Anotha landed on #10 on the US<br />
Billboard 200. His second single How Many Words peaked at #7 on<br />
Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums with Sad Song.<br />
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