Los Angeles, Nov 15 (PTI) Singer Blake Shelton has beencrowned "Sexiest Man Alive" for 2017 by People magazine.
The 41-year-old country singer succeeds "Fate of theFurious" star Dwayne Johnson, who bagged the coveted titlelast year.
Shelton, who also appeared on the cover page of themagazine, said, "Y'all must be running out of people. Like,Wow, we're down to somebody who is somewhat symmetrical."He also teased his "The Voice" co-judge Adam Levine, whowon the title in 2013.
Shelton said, "I can't wait to shove this up Adam's a**.
As proud as I am and honoured that you guys asked me, that'sreally the only thing I care about."The musician credited his singer girlfriend, GwenStefani, for convincing him to accept the title.
"She goes, 'Listen to me, you're going to regret this forthe rest of your life if you don't take this gift and justlive in the moment'," Shelton said. PTI CORR RBRB.
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