"People" Thinks Blake Shelton is Sexy

The 2008 People Magazine's "Sexiest Men Alive" issue hits newsstands this Friday, and Country Music performer Blake Shelton finds himself with a new title: One of the Sexiest Men Alive.Shelton joins ranks with the likes of Daniel Craig, Jon Hamm, Michael Phelps and Javier Bardem. The Sexiest Man Alive honor and cover went to Australia star Hugh Jackman.When People asked Shelton what he thought his appeal was, he answered, "A well worn truck. The wussiest thing a guy can do is drive a clean truck. Dents, scratches and mud — that’s manly."On Tuesday, Shelton released his fifth studio album, Startin’ Fires. The album's first single, "She Wouldn’t Be Gone," is climbing the Country singles charts. Catch Shelton performing "She Wouldn't Be Gone" on the Today Show on Friday, Nov. 21.