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'The Voice' Live Round Recap: The Top 10 Perform

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 21 May 2013 03:10:22 +0000

On tonight's (May 20) live rounds of Season 4 of 'The Voice,' the Top 10 performed for America's votes, singing tunes selected by their coaches, who no longer have any say in who stays and who goes. Although if they choose the wrong song, they could be the indirect force which sends their contestants home. Here's how things shook out.

Shakira Leaving 'The Voice' Next Season

Jessica Sager — Thu, 16 May 2013 00:35:42 +0000

Good thing Christina Aguilera is coming back to 'The Voice' next season, because the panel will be down one pint-sized, fiery blond superstar. Shakira confirmed that she won't be returning for the NBC hit's fifth season.

Christina Aguilera Will Return to 'The Voice' + Cee Lo Green Still Negotiating

Lucky Larry — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:19:54 +0000

It appears as if the original vocal coach panel will be reuniting for Season 5 of The Voice on NBC this fall. The Wrap is reporting Christina Aguilera has signed on the dotted line and will earn a $12.5 million paycheck for Season 5. That is down from the $17 million she earned in Season [...]

'The Voice' Live Show Recap: The Top 12 Perform

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 14 May 2013 02:35:39 +0000

On tonight’s (May 13) live edition of ‘The Voice,’ the Top 12 performed for America’s votes. There are no more coach’s saves. It’s all up to the voting viewers. The show tapes in L.A., which is in the grip of a heat wave that knocked out the air conditioning at the studio. So the coaches [...]

'The Voice' Playoff Round Recap: Top 12 of Season 4 Revealed

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 09 May 2013 01:25:28 +0000

On the third episode of ‘The Voice‘ this week (May 8), the Top 12 of Season 4 was revealed. Two members of each of the four teams were saved by America and its votes. Then the corresponding coach had to chose between the bottom two, sending one member home. Each coach will have three members [...]

'The Voice' Live Playoffs Recap: Team Adam Levine + Team Usher Perform for Your Votes

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 07 May 2013 02:41:38 +0000

On tonight's (May 6) episode of 'The Voice,' only the members of Team Adam Levine and Team Usher performed for the first of the Playoff Rounds. No saves. No steals. It's up to America to choose who stays and who goes for two contestants of the four contestants, while the coach gets to pick the third, meaning one person from each team gets sent home, shrinking the individual teams from four to three. That means the total Top 12 will be revealed soon.

Here's how Team A. Lev and Team Usher Raymond did tonight.

Which Coaches Will Appear on Season 5 of 'The Voice?'

Jessica Sager — Wed, 01 May 2013 14:00:34 +0000

When Shakira and Usher first joined the judging panel, filling the big shoes and big red chairs of Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green, it was because Aguilera and Green were going on tour and working on their own projects. But are Aguilera and Green actually coming back this fall?

Maybe not!

'The Voice' Knockout Round Recap: Team Adam Levine + Team Shakira Cut Their Teams in Half

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:48:24 +0000

The blind auditions and battle rounds are behind us on Season 4 of 'The Voice' and we're now entering a new phase: the knockout rounds. TKO time, baby! Each coach has eight contestants and they will go up against each other, as the coaches chose the pairings while the contestants pick the song, so at least they get some input. At the end of the knockout phase, only four contestants will remain on each team.

Usher + Shakira Share the Love on 'The Voice'

Jeff Giles — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:02:26 +0000

Chemistry is a fragile thing at the judges' table of any talent competition series -- just ask the producers of 'American Idol,' where ratings have been in decline for years -- so it seems likely that there was some nervousness behind the scenes of 'The Voice,' when Usher and Shakira plunked down in the big red chairs recently vacated by Cee Lo and Christina Aguilera.

'The Voice' Battle Round Recap: Steals Galore As Ryan Innes, Luke Edgemon + More Advance

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 02:57:04 +0000

On tonight’s (April 22) Battle Round episode of ‘The Voice,’ the teams cannibalized themselves and each other, so to speak. As is customary, the coaches had to send singers up against one another and there were several steals. Find out how things shook out. TEAM ADAM LEVINE: Midas Whale vs. Patrick Dodd: The cleverly named [...]

'The Voice' Recap: Season 4 Battle Rounds Continue

Gina Vespa — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:27:10 +0000

The battle rounds continued on tonight’s episode of ‘The Voice’ (April 16), and coaches Adam Levine, Usher, Blake Shelton and Shakira were faced with some very tough decisions —and were also given the opportunity to steal singers from opposing teams.

'The Voice' Battle Round: Caroline Glaser + Danielle Bradbery Sing 'Put Your Records On,' Adam Levine Uses a Steal

Gina Vespa — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 03:58:44 +0000

On tonight’s battle rounds episode of ‘The Voice’ (April 16), two young, talented singers from Blake Shelton‘s team – Caroline Glaser and Danielle Bradbery – took the stage to perform Corinne Bailey Rae’s hit single ‘Put Your Records On.’ Shakira called the duo’s performance “as refreshing as tangerine ice cream.” Adam Levine said that Bradbery’s [...]

'The Voice' Battle Round: Team Usher's Josiah Hawley + Jeff Lewis Compete with 'Roxanne'

Gina Vespa — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 02:35:36 +0000

Tonight (April 16) marked the second night of battle rounds on ‘The Voice,’ and Usher pitted California stud Josiah Hawley and singer-songwriter Jeff Lewis against each other. The duo’s heated rendition of the Police’s ‘Roxanne’ presented their coach with a very tough decision.

'The Voice' Battle Round: Garrett Gardner + J-Sun Give a Rock-Soul Sermon With 'How You Like Me Now?'

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:41:02 +0000

On tonight's (April 15) battle round episode of 'The Voice,' rocker Garrett Gardner was pitted against soul singer J-Sun for Team Shakira's first vocal bout of the night. Actually, it was her first battle round ever, since this is her first season. The twosome turned in an alternatively rock and soul version of the Heavy's 'How You Like Me Now?' It was a hard decision for Shakira, who went back and forth, espousing the virtues of both.

'The Voice' Battle Round: Judith Hill + Karina Iglesias Tackle 'It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World'

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:32:36 +0000

On last night's battle round episode (April 15) of Season 4 of 'The Voice,' two belters closed out the show with an epic vocal bout. Team Adam Levine sent Judith Hill, a former backup singer for Michael Jackson, up to the mic to go vox to vox with Karina Iglesias. They tore through 'It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World.' While it may be a dude's world, at least according to those lyrics, these alpha female divas owned it, bringing the coaches to their feet. It was more like a woman's world. So how did A. Lev choose?

'The Voice' Battle Round Recap: The Teams Battle One Another, Coaches Steal From One Another

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:14:24 +0000

Tonight (April 15) marked the first battle round on Season 4 of 'The Voice,' where the coaches pit members of their teams against one another. Each coach has two steals again this season, so they can pick up the castoffs. Shakira used both her steals tonight, while Blake S

Adam Levine Dishes on 'The Voice' + Professes His Love for Cyndi Lauper on 'The Tonight Show' [VIDEO]

Jessica Sager — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:38:14 +0000

Adam Levine is a lover, not a fighter -- except for when he's fighting for his team on 'The Voice!' The Maroon 5 frontman was on hand on 'The Tonight Show' with Jay Leno to promote the show and his new fragrance, and he took the opportunity to absolutely gush over none other than pop legend Cyndi Lauper.

Is Usher Being a Diva on 'The Voice'?

Jeff Giles — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:05:39 +0000

Ratings are up on the new season of NBC's hit singing competition 'The Voice,' but even if the additions of new coaches Usher and Shakira haven't had a negative impact on the show's performance, at least one of them might be making waves behind the scenes.

Shakira's Son Milan Is the Fifth Coach on 'The Voice' [Pics]

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:19:28 +0000

Shakira‘s son Milan, born January 22, is the fifth coach on ‘The Voice.’ The singer shared photos of her gorgeous little boy and firstborn on Twitter, as he was perched on her lap while she was seated in her big red swiveling space chair. The ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ singer tweeted a shot of Milan looking [...]

'The Voice' Recap: Coaches Fill Their Teams, Prepare for Battle Rounds

Gina Vespa — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 03:20:44 +0000

Tonight’s episode of ‘The Voice’ (April 9) brought the final round of blind auditions, and coaches Blake Shelton, Adam Levine, Shakira and Usher filled the empty spots on their respective teams.