Blake Shelton wants Gwen Stefani in his music

Blake Shelton has spoken about the importance of his wife, Gwen Stefani, in his music career. In a recent interview, he said he no longer wants to make an album without including a duet with her. Shelton describes Stefani as his favorite person to sing with. His upcoming album, titled "For Recreational Use Only," features a new duet called "Hangin' On." Blake and Gwen have collaborated on several songs in the past, including hits like "Nobody But You" and "Happy Anywhere." When asked if he would ever perform with Stefani and her three sons, Shelton expressed enthusiasm. He said it would be a fun experience and a dream for Stefani to have a family band. Their romance blossomed while they were both judges on "The Voice" in 2014. They bonded over their music and experiences from previous marriages. In 2021, they got married in a private ceremony on Shelton’s ranch in Oklahoma. Shelton often shares his affection for Stefani, recently posting a heartfelt tribute for Valentine's Day.