Blake Shelton aims to quit drinking in the upcoming year

Country Star⁣ Blake Shelton Aims to​ Cut ⁤Back on Drinking ‍in ​the ‍New Year

Country star Blake Shelton has set a goal ⁣for himself in the upcoming year: to either ‌stop drinking altogether or ‌at least reduce his‌ alcohol consumption. During an interview with Entertainment ​Tonight, the⁤ 47-year-old ⁢singer shared his struggle to achieve this resolution.

When asked about his plans for ⁣New Year’s Eve with his wife, singer Gwen Stefani, and⁢ her three children from a previous marriage,⁣ Shelton revealed that they usually go to‌ bed early. However, he opened up ⁤about a ⁣recurring New Year’s resolution that he has⁣ been unable to fulfill⁤ – his desire for sobriety.

“If we’re ‍at​ home during New Year’s Eve, we’re probably going to bed before it even happens “ – @blakeshelton

Also, his NYE performance ( Hell Right ‌with Trace⁣ Adkins) has been‍ pre taped. pic.twitter.com/K1gZx0WmBy

— Kate🇵🇭hugged Blake🫶🏻! (@forgwenandblake) December 15, 2023

“I ⁢haven’t managed‍ to ​stop drinking yet,” ⁤Shelton admitted.‌ “Even cutting back has ​been hard. I mean, it’s a resolution though.” He emphasized his ‌commitment to this goal, stating, “And I’ll say it again right now – that’s my New Year’s resolution. ⁤To either cut ​back or stop drinking altogether.⁣ Let’s just‌ say I said it.”

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Unfortunately, Shelton ‍and Stefani won’t be able to celebrate the new year together⁣ this time. Stefani has a gig in Las Vegas on New Year’s Eve, as reported‌ by Access ⁣Hollywood. Despite this, Stefani expressed her excitement about the opportunity, saying, “If you’re gonna be​ working, then I’m gonna be working – so I’m just gonna ‌fly in and out, it’s ⁤gonna be awesome. I’m really looking forward to‍ it.”

The superstar couple, who‌ first met on the reality competition show “The Voice” in 2014, made their relationship official by tying the knot at Shelton’s ranch in Oklahoma on July 3, 2021.

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How does ⁤Shelton believe cutting back on alcohol will help‍ him achieve his goal of being a‍ positive role model for Stefani and her ⁤children

Also shared his desire to cut‌ back ⁣on ⁤drinking during the ⁢interview:

Shelton explained that ⁣he has ⁤always enjoyed a few drinks here and there, but as‍ he has‌ gotten older,⁢ he has started to realize⁣ the negative impact it can have on his health and well-being. He admitted that he has ‍struggled with alcohol ​in the past, and although he has ⁤never‍ been dependent on it, he believes that reducing his intake will be⁣ beneficial for ⁣him.

When asked about what inspired him to make this resolution, Shelton mentioned his relationship with Stefani⁣ and her​ children. He⁢ stated that⁤ being around⁣ them has made him more aware ⁤of the example he⁣ is⁣ setting for them.⁣ He wants ‌to be a ‍positive role model, and he believes that cutting ⁢back on alcohol⁤ will help him ⁣achieve that.

Shelton also‍ revealed‍ that ⁤he has been seeking advice and support from his friends and loved ⁣ones. He shared that they ‌have been ⁢encouraging ⁢and ⁢understanding, which has made ​him feel more confident in his decision. He knows that he will face ‍challenges along the way, ​but with their support, he is⁢ determined to make it‌ through.

In addition to seeking support from those around him, Shelton also plans to make​ changes in his lifestyle. He ​mentioned that he wants to focus ‌more on his health⁢ and fitness, and cutting back on drinking is an important⁣ step ⁣towards that goal. He recognizes that ⁤alcohol⁢ can hinder his progress and impact his ‍ability to stay active and‌ maintain a healthy lifestyle.

As a ‍country ‍star, Shelton is well aware of the party culture and the​ expectations that come ‍along with ‌it. However, he is determined ⁣to prioritize his own well-being and make choices that align with his goals. He wants to⁤ show others that it‌ is possible to enjoy life and have a successful‌ career without relying ⁣on alcohol.

Shelton’s honesty and openness about his struggle ⁤with alcohol​ is commendable.⁤ By sharing his story, he is not only holding himself accountable but also inspiring others who may be facing similar challenges. His determination to cut back on⁢ drinking and⁣ prioritize his health is a positive example for his ​fans and ⁤the wider community.

As the new year approaches, ‌Shelton’s⁤ resolution serves as a reminder that it is never too ​late to make positive‍ changes in our lives. Whether it is reducing ‌alcohol consumption or making other improvements, taking action towards a healthier lifestyle can have ‌a⁤ significant ​impact. Shelton’s commitment to⁢ his resolution is a​ testament to his resilience‌ and determination, and it is something we can all aspire to in the new‍ year.

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