Blunt breaks finger

James Blunt has broken his little finger after stage diving at a gig in Ashville, North Carolina and subseqeuntly being mobbed by over-excited fans.

The You're Beautiful star is unable to play the piano however he has assured fans that he can still play guitar with his remaining, fully-functional fingers.

Blunt plans to honour a date playing for army troops in Kosovo, where he served as an officer in the NATO peace-keeping force in 1999.