Blake Shelton put two of his youngest singers up against one another in the battle round Tuesday night. That mean Reagan James, 15, of Burleson, Texas, was pitted against Kensington Moore, 16, of Campbellsville, Ken. They were asked to sing “Team” by Lorde. Kensington had to miss a key rehearsal because of kidney stones, but…
Saying there was only room “for one belter” on his team, Adam Levine pitted two of his best female singers against one another in the battle round Tuesday night. That meant Mia Pfirrman, 19, of Temple City, Calif., went up against Beth Spangler, 30, of Aiken, S.C. Both singers turned four chairs with their blind…
Pharrell Williams pitted two singers who grew up with Motown music against one another in the battle round. That mean Ricky Manning, 19, of Cape Coral, Fla., went up against Brittany Butler, 21, of Boston, Mass. They were asked to sing “On Broadway” by George Benson. Brittany brought her jazzy influences to the song. But…
One of the final Team Gwen battle rounds on The Voice pitted Anita Antoinette against Mayra Alvarez. Anita, 24, of Boston, Mass., auditioned with Bob Marley’s “Turn Your Lights Down Low.” She turned four chairs and wound up being the only four-chair turn member of Team Gwen. We met Mayra Alvarez, 26, of La Porte,…
For one of his final battle round pairings, Blake Shelton had country singer Allison Bray square off against aspiring pop singer Fernanda Bosch. Fernanda, 17, of Miami, Fla., auditioned with Macy Gray’s “I Try,” and turned two chairs with her unique vocals. Returning contestant Allison, 18, of Louisville, Ky., auditioned with Kacey Musgraves’ “Merry Go…
In one of her final battle round matches, Gwen Stefani squares off two young pop singers, Bryana Salaz and Gianna Salvato. Bryana, 16, of San Antonio, Texas, auditioned with Ariana Grande’s “Problem,” showing off tons of potential and charisma. She turned three chairs. Gianna, 18, of Freehold, N.J., auditioned with Pink’s “Glitter in the Air.”…
Just one save remains entering the final night of battles on The Voice. That means we’ll see five contestants head home tonight, and only Gwen Stefani has the ability to save a singer from elimination. Among tonight’s battles on The Voice: a showdown between a pair of four-chair turn recipients, Beth Spangler and Mia Pfirrman…
Which song from Monday night’s battle round episode of The Voice is most popular on iTunes today? The answer is Coldplay’s “Yellow,” as performed by Matt McAndrew and Ethan Butler. The downloadable version of their performance was sitting at number 82 as of 8 a.m., the only song from Monday’s episode of The Voice to…
In one of the odder battle round pairings on The Voice, Pharrell Williams pitted 25-year-old Blessing Offor against 15-year-old Katriz Trinidad. Then he gave them Stevie Wonder’s “Do I Do” as a battle round song, a tune that would seem to heavily favor Blessing. But the teen from San Diego — who confessed she isn’t…
Jessie Pitts said she and Ryan Sill have a simple strategy for their battle round match on The Voice: They were both going to be so good, the loser would have to be stolen. Turns out that’s just what happened. Jessie and Ryan sang “I Need Your Love,” a song choice that would have seemed…
