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James Blunt: Online Abuse, Trauma & Life in the Spotlight (E298)

21 October - 1 hour 16 mins explicit
Podcast Series The High Performance Podcast

James Blunt is an internationally acclaimed British singer-songwriter, best known for hits like "You're Beautiful." Before rising to fame in the music world, he served in the British Army, a chapter of his life that deeply influenced his artistic perspective.

In this episode, James candidly discusses the early struggles of his music career, revealing how he dealt with the harsh criticism and negativity that first came his way. He also touches on his time in the military, sharing his decision-making process behind joining the army and the invaluable leadership lessons he gained that continue to shape him today.

James opens up to Jake and Damian about his emotional challenges and how music b...

1 hour 16 mins

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