Turnin' Me On (Blake Shelton Song)
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"Turnin' Me On" is a song recorded by American
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singer Blake Shelton. It is the third single from his 2017 album ''
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'' and would be used for Shelton's other album '' Fully Loaded: God's Country''. Shelton wrote the song with
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and
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Shelton said that he was inspired to write a song about his girlfriend, actress and singer
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in 2017. He began writing a melody on his guitar while on his tour bus, and invited
Josh Osborne Josh Osborne (born c. 1980) is an American songwriter with several number-one singles to his credit. Early life Josh Osborne was born in Pike County, Kentucky, and raised in Virgie, Kentucky. Osborne grew up on US 23, renamed Country Music High ...
and
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to help him finish the song. The song indirectly references Stefani by name-dropping the cosmetics company Revlon, for whom Stefani is a spokesperson. In October 2018, Shelton released an acoustic video for the song, which features him performing the song at the Henson Recording Studio.


Music video

The acoustic vertical music video was directed by Chris Rogers and premiered on CMT, GAC &
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in October 2018.


Charts

Peaking at number one on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, "Turnin' Me On" became the first single of Shelton's career (serviced to country radio) to fail to chart the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 since "
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" in 2007. However, the single peaked at number 10 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Airplay chart: maintaining an active string of top 10 country airplay hits dating back to his 2008 cover of Michael Bublé's "
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References

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