Brennan Lassiter performed “You Are My Sunshine” for her Voice blind audition as a tribute to the grandparents who helped raise her. And in one of her first performances outside a church setting, the 20-year-old worship leader turned four chairs. In fact, she was one of just three singers to accomplish that feat during the…
Just 18, Kat Hammock took The Voice stage, sat behind her keyboard and played a song more than twice that old. Thanks to her lovely, lilting vocals, it worked out just fine. Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton turned for Kat’s performance of Billy Joel’s “Vienna.” And after hearing the pitches from the two superstar coaches,…
Marina Chello is one of the singers taking a second shot at music with the help of The Voice. She thought she was on the verge of breaking out as a full-time artist back in 2009, when she signed a record deal and released a couple of singles. But it “just didn’t happen.” Instead, she…
Royce Lovett told The Voice he grew up in the sticks of Tallahassee, Fla., “singing and rapping to the wind.” This week found him on national television, playing guitar and singing Wyclef Jean’s “911” in front of The Voice’s four superstar coaches. His performance wound up prompting chair turns from Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton….
Chloe MK has released the music video for “David Bowie,” one of the most popular songs from her debut EP. And while the song opens with the line “I miss David Bowie, I miss Prince,” it’s not as much a song about Bowie as a song in which the singer is yearning for the past….
Former Voice contestant Ayanna Jahneé recently released her second EP since the show. And the 24-year-old vows that her “Gemini” EP includes a song — “Printer’s Alley” — that will become an anthem in her hometown of Nashville. “I was in a really dark place when I wrote this song, but I found my balance…
Rod Stokes landed the final spot on Team Blake Shelton during The Voice Season 16 blind auditions. He was the last singer standing for Team Kelly Clarkson in the live finals. But he hopes to be one of the first Season 16 contestants to get music in the hands of the new fans he…
Maelyn Jarmon said she auditioned for The Voice hoping to get to perform on television, hoping to make it through the first round. That, she thought, would be a nice little jump start for her musical aspirations. “Then that happened,” Maelyn told Chanel 13 in L.A. “I thought, ‘That worked out well.” “That” was…
Funsho, a Season 15 standout on The Voice, released his first major post-show project earlier this month. It’s an EP called “Numb3rz,” and it’s an impressive and diverse seven-song collection. Highlights include the seductive “2 Soon,” featuring a rap assist from Noochie, and the reggae-flavored and fun party song “Dis Ting,” on which Funsho gets…
Seven singers turned four chairs during the Season 16 blind auditions on The Voice. Celia Babini, of New York, was easily the youngest, accomplishing the feat with her version of “idontwannabeyouanymore” by Billie Eilish. That landed Celia a spot on Team Adam Levine and she wound up advancing all the way to the Top…
