The Voice 2014 - Season 6 Premiere - Recap and Live Blog
It's The Voice 2014 Season 6 Premiere!
Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Shakira and Usher return as coaches of the #1 and Emmy-winning singing competition in America.
This is Day 1 of the two-night premiere and tonight promises to be packed with talent. Which artist will the coaches choose? Which coaches will the artists choose? Who's going home empty handed?
Find out in our live blog!
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THE VOICE -- "Blind Auditions" -- Pictured: (l-r) Blake Shelton, Usher, Shakira, Adam Levine -- (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC)
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The Voice 2014 - Season 6 Premiere - Recap
The show opens with the coaches singing each other's hits! This was flawless! Woohoo!
Blake Shelton – “Whenever, Wherever”
Shakira – “Boys Round Here”
Usher – “Love Somebody”
Adam Levine – “Without You”
Blind Auditions
Chrisitina Grimmie - Wrecking Ball
YouTube star Christina Grimmie has 2 million subscribers! Wow! This was an amazing audition. All the coaches loved her. Four chairs!
Christina chose Adam Levine!
T.J. Wilkins - Bennie and the Jets
Carson Daly drove to TJ's house to invite him to audition. I like his personality! Three chairs! Shakira brazenly suggests Blake! I love it.
TJ chose Usher!
Kristen Merlin - Something More
Two chair turn! Blake helping Shakira! Shakira offering to have Miranda Lambert help her. Shakira has 20 million followers on Twitter.
Kristen chose Shakira!
16 years old! No chairs! Noooo. So sad.
The coaches were in shock to see him.
Tanner did not get on any team.
Biff Gore - A Change is Gonna Come
Biff is an "organ transplant coordinator". He has such a sweet family. His wife was one the way with child number 6. I love him! Four chair turn!
Biff chose Usher!
Dawn & Hawkes - I've Seen a Face
A duo! They are living together... and they play guitar together! They look so in love. Shakira has 70 million Facebook friends. Blake and Usher were rooting for Shakira. But the crowd wanted Adam!
Dawn & Hawkes chose Adam!
He was part of a boyband! Cutie alert! Omigosh.
Zero chair! Oh no.
Leo did not make a team.
Jeremy sings classic rock. He's an insurance man by day. Lead singer by night. Two chairs: Shakira and Blake.
Jeremy chose Shakira!
Jake Worthington - Don't Close Your Eyes
Jake is back from last season. He's not walking all over the stage like the last time. The slower song really did him good! "You are perfect Shakira," said Jake. Three chairs!
Jake chose Blake!
Karina Mia - Beneath Your Beautiful
Karina is in college studying songwriting.
Karina did not make it on a team.
Bria Kelly - Steamroller Blues
She's 17! Four chair turn! This was amazing. She's improved so much since appearing on America's Got Talent. Good job Bria!
Bria chose Usher!
Summary
| Artist | Song | Adam | Shakira | Usher | Blake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Grimmie | Wrecking Ball | Push! | Push! | Push! | Push! |
| TJ Wilkins | Bennie and the Jets | Push! | - | Push! | Push! |
| Kristen Merlin | Something More | Push! | Push! | - | - |
| Tanner Linford | Stay | - | - | - | - |
| Biff Gore | A Change Is Gonna Come | Push! | Push! | Push! | Push! |
| Dawn & Hawkes | I've Seen a Face | Push! | Push! | - | - |
| Leo Gallo | Blurred Lines | - | - | - | - |
| Jeremy Briggs | Bad Company | Push! | Push! | ||
| Jake Worthington | Don't Close Your Eyes | Push! | Push! | - | Push! |
| Karina Mia | Beneath Your Beautiful | - | - | - | - |
| Bria Kelly | Steamroller Blues | Push! | Push! | Push! | Push! |
Bold depicts winning coach
Thanks for joining the live blog! What an amazing start to the season. So much talent! Go Team Usher!!!