Based on a True Story… is the eighth studio album by American country music artist Blake Shelton. It was released on March 26, 2013 via Warner Bros. Records and debuted at #3 with a career best for Shelton at nearly 200,000 sold. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on September 30, 2013, and it became the ninth best-selling album of 2013 in the US.