"When people would ask me what I’m addicted to, I always said ‘music.’ And while they’d laugh it off like it’s a cliché, I’m actually a complete shopaholic when it comes to records. I’d literally buy 10 albums a week for years, so when I went to that Virgin Records and it said ‘going out of business,’ my heart stopped."

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Source: What Are You Doing This Weekend?: Bshorty Farewell Party with KJ Sawka + Ra Scion + Joe Doria by Aja Pecknold, Seattle Weekly, June 04, 2007.

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Blake Lewis

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Blake Lewis is an American singer-songwriter known for his innovative approach to music and beatboxing, gaining fame on 'American Idol'.

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