Darius Scott says he had to come out of his “shell” a little to survive the battle round on The Voice. Singing for Team Pharrell, Darius was pitted against Daria Jazmin, who has performed for years as part of a R&B/pop group called The Jazmin Sisters. Darius, 23, of Dallas, Texas, and Daria were…
Singer-songwriter Amy Vachal turned in one of the most highly praised blind audition performances during the Season 9 blind auditions for The Voice. In the battle round, she found herself matched against two powerful singers — the duet of Jubal and Amanda. And though their musical styles are quite different, Amy said they embraced…
In a pre-battle round interview, we heard Riley Biederer say Evan McKeel is the one person she didn’t want to go against “because he is such a talent” — not to mention a guy who turned four chairs to her one in the blind auditions. Her road to the knockout round only got tougher…
Blaine Mitchell and Blind Joe Bommersbach admit they had some obstacles to overcome as they prepared for their battle round match on The Voice. For one thing, Blind Joe’s lack of sight means he’s pretty much immobile on stage. Blaine, whose preferred style of music is alternative rock, likes to move a lot as…
The pairing didn’t exactly come as a shock to Morgan Frazier or Emily Ann Roberts. They’re both aspiring young country singers, both blonds no less. And both had landed on Team Blake during the Season 9 blind auditions on The Voice. After those auditions, Morgan recalls that “I actually told her, ‘What do you…
Shelby Brown turned all four chairs during her blind audition on The Voice and received high praise for her powerful country voice. But coach Adam Levine presented her with a pretty daunting challenge in the battle round. He asked her to sing Stevie Nick’s “Edge of Seventeen,” hardly a country song. And he pitted…
Four female country singers remain on Season 9 of The Voice after the battle round. And all four were featured in Tuesday night’s final battle round episode. Unfortunately, we didn’t get to see or hear Summer Schappell’s Team Gwen battle round match against Hanna Ashbrook. But Summer talked about their performance of The Wrecker’s…
Viktor Kiraly turned four chairs during his blind audition on The Voice. Cassandra Robertson, his Team Adam battle round opponent, turned just one. But Viktor says he wasn’t taking anything for granted when the two squared off. “I passed blind auditions with four chairs, which was absolutely amazing,” said Viktor, 31, of Budapest, Hungary….
It was a Team Blake Shelton battle round showdown that lived up to its billing. Dustin Christensen squared off against Barrett Baber. Both had turned all four coaches’ chairs in the Season 9 blind auditions. For the battle round, they performed “Walking in Memphis,” and it turned out to be the week’s most popular…
Jordan Smith and Regina Love adopted a simple strategy heading into The Voice battle round. They wanted to make their performance so good that neither of them would go home. It’s an oft-adopted approach. But with only eight steals available, it fails much more often than it works. Jordan and Regina made it work. Jordan…
