His audition: Joe Maye, 24, of Baltimore, Md., auditioned with “I Put a Spell on You.” He opened the song a cappella, earning a chair turn from Christina Aguilera. Blake Shelton turned late in the performance. To seal the deal and make sure Joe landed on her team, Christina strolled to the stage and performed…
Her audition: Brittney Lawrence, 21, of Jacksonville, Fla., auditioned with “Warrior” by Demi Lovato. Christina Aguilera turned around the first time Brittney hit a glory note. Blake Shelton joined her late in the performance. Brittney opted to join Team Blake. Her background: Brittney says she heard her first Dixie Chicks CD when she was 5…
His audition: Daniel Passino, 21, of New Boston, Mich., auditioned with Charlie Puth’s “Marvin Gaye.” His solid vocal prompted an early chair turn from Christina Aguilera. Blake Shelton also turned at the last moment, praising Daniel for a falsetto note he hit near the end of the performance. Daniel decided to join Team Christina. His…
Her audition: Jessica Crosbie, 21, of Atlanta, Ga., auditioned with a re-arrangement of Coldplay’s “Viva la Vida.” Jessica was still singing the first verse when Christina Aguilera and Pharrell Williams turned around. Adam Levine eventually joined them. Christina called her a “great singer.” Jessica opted to join Team Pharrell. Her background: She’s a native of…
