NBC’s “The Voice” finalist to perform on Grand Strand

Jared Blake, a former “The Voice” finalist, will perform at Suck Bang Blow in Murrells Inlet on Nov. 18.

Blake will also be traveling to local schools in the area to talk about his nonprofit platform called Live To Be, which encourages youth to live life drug and alcohol-free.

Since his time on “The Voice,” Blake’s performances have appeared in the charts over 56 times. Past single, “Countryfied,” reached No. 66 on Music Row charts in 2013, and his sophomore single, “Stomp,” rose even higher to No. 55. Blake is also passionate about reaching out and encouraging teens to do more with their lives through his non-profit platform.

This story was originally published October 15, 2017 at 10:10 PM.