Pharrell appeared to agonize over his pick of a knockout round winner Monday night after Jean Kelly and Menlik Zergabachew performed on The Voice. It shouldn’t have been a difficult decision. Not because Menlik did anything wrong; he turned in a perfectly fine performance. But because Jean Kelly set the stage on fire. And fans…
Gwen Stefani pitted two very different singers together in the knockout round when she paired country rocker Craig Wayne Boyd with reggae singer Anita Antoinette. It worked out fine for both singers. Anita won the knockout round and Blake Shelton stole Craig Wayne, meaning they will both advance to the live playoffs, which begin Monday….
At just 15, Reagan James is one of the youngest singers on Season 7 of The Voice. But she performs as though she’s been on a stage forever. And she did it again in a Team Blake knockout round Monday night, earning a spot in the live playoffs in the process. The teen from Burleson,…
Jean Kelley’s battle round match with Sugar Joans was one of the best performances this season on The Voice. And Jean came back with another stellar performance Tuesday night in the knockout round. She sang Sia’s “Chandelier,” delivering a powerful and emotional vocal that earned her a spot in the live playoffs, which begin next…
Sassy country singer Taylor Brashears decided to leave the sassy behind in the knockout round Tuesday night. Instead, she tackled the Stevie Nicks’ classic “Landslide,” determined to show off her “soft, smoky voice.” Well, she threw in a few vocal wrinkles, especially during an impressive final chorus. But the strategy paid off. She won her…
For the second straight round on The Voice, Chris Jamison was pitted against a singer who turned four chairs in the blind audition. And, for the second straight time, he prevailed, scoring a knockout round win over Blessing Offor on Team Adam. Chris sang Otis Redding’s “Sitting on the Dock of the Bay” and received…
Gwen Stefani encouraged Ryan Sill to show a little more swag and a little less nerves during the knockout round on The Voice. So Ryan took the stage in a leather jacket, sang Ne-Yo’s “Miss Independent” and pranced all over the stage. The result: A knockout round victory over Beth Spangler that propelled the 20-year-old…
A singer-songwriter from Philadelphia took another step forward during the knockout round on The Voice Monday night. Matt McAndrew, 23, sang “Drops of Jupiter,” received praise for his performance from the judges and was declared the winner by Adam Levine. He now advances to the live playoffs, which begin Monday. Matt defeated Rebekah Samarin, who…
