Her audition: Juhi Pathak, 16, of Franklin, Tenn., sang Duffy’s “Mercy.” A run during the middle of the song prompted Cee Lo Green and Christina Aguilera to turn their chairs almost simultaneously. When the song ended and Juhi said she “was flipping out” over the fact that two chairs had turned, Cee Lo told her…
Her audition: We saw just a bit of it, but Keaira LaShae, 26, of Tampa, Fla., sang “Killing Me Softly” and enticed Cee Lo Green to spin his chair. Her background: In her Voice bio, we’re told Keaira sings at clubs around Los Angeles and works as a fitness and dance instructor to make ends…
His audition: We saw just a tiny snippet of it, but Jacob Poole, 30, of Water Robins, Ga., sang “Marry Me” and wound up with a spot on Team Christina. His background: The Voice website tells us that Jacob grew up singing in his father’s church and now serves as leader of the church band….
Her audition: Cilla Chan, 22, sang “Come and Get It” for her blind audition. We saw just a tiny snippet, but it was good enough to prompt Blake to turn around.
Her audition: Emily Randolph, 15, of Eatonville, Wash., sang “Every Rose Has It’s Thorn” by Poison. We saw only a snippet of the audition, but Blake Shelton and Cee Lo Green turned around during it. Her background: The Voice website tells us that Emily is still just a sophomore in high school but started performing…
Her audition: We saw just a bit of it, but Amber Nicole, 17, of Houston, Texas, sang Rihanna’s “Russian Roulette.” Cee Lo Green and Christina Augilera turned their chairs “at the last second,” Amber says in her Voice video.
His audition: Anthony Paul, 18, of Twinsburg, Ohio, sang Chris Brown’s “With You” for his blind audition — viewers saw only a tiny glimpse of it — and got Cee Lo Green to spin his chair.
Her audition: Lina Gaudenzi, 23, of Miami, Fla., auditioned with the Stevie Nicks song “Landslide.” Christina turned her chair in the middle of the performance. Blake joined her at the very end. Blake complimented her on a fantastic finish to the song. Background: Lina told The Voice her mom was a model, appearing in the…
His audition: Justin Blake, 20, of Savannah, Tenn., auditioned with Blake Shelton’s “Sure Be Cool If You Did.” Adam Levine turned around very early in the performance, but turned out to be the only coach who did. He called Justin “a great country singer.” Background: Justin’s full-time job is as an escort driver. That means…
His audition: Ray Boudreaux, 25, of Lafayette, La., audtioned with Bill Wither’s “Use Me.” Blake Shelton turned about two lines into the song. Cee Lo joined him about midway through the performance. Cee Lo complimented Ray on the quality of his “blue-eyed soul.” Blake called the performance “swampy.”
