1 00:00:05,880 --> 00:00:07,340 Niall: Season 24 battles. 2 00:00:07,382 --> 00:00:08,550 I've got an amazing team, 3 00:00:08,591 --> 00:00:10,760 and I can't wait to see them perform. 4 00:00:10,802 --> 00:00:12,012 Let's go. 5 00:00:12,053 --> 00:00:13,513 ** 6 00:00:13,555 --> 00:00:15,515 Okay, it's the first day of battles. 7 00:00:15,557 --> 00:00:17,851 I'm ready to go. Team Legend is ready. 8 00:00:17,892 --> 00:00:19,853 We're gonna sound great, look great, feel great. 9 00:00:19,894 --> 00:00:21,354 It's a great day. 10 00:00:21,396 --> 00:00:23,523 Do I look a little eager? I'm the only coach out here. 11 00:00:23,565 --> 00:00:25,275 This is my first battle round. 12 00:00:25,316 --> 00:00:27,027 It's very exciting to me. 13 00:00:27,068 --> 00:00:29,029 I'm a third-generation rodeo brat, 14 00:00:29,070 --> 00:00:30,405 and I love to win. 15 00:00:30,447 --> 00:00:32,365 Is Niall gonna mess up our color coordination? 16 00:00:32,407 --> 00:00:33,700 I bet he is. Yeah, let's see what he's wearing. 17 00:00:33,742 --> 00:00:36,327 Hey! Oh, and he didn't wear black. 18 00:00:36,369 --> 00:00:37,495 He's here for Blake, basically. 19 00:00:37,537 --> 00:00:38,747 Blake -- Blake's son. How are ya? 20 00:00:38,788 --> 00:00:40,040 He's got the denim on. So good to see ya. 21 00:00:40,081 --> 00:00:41,291 John: I love the battles. 22 00:00:41,332 --> 00:00:43,918 We see our artists grow and blossom. 23 00:00:43,960 --> 00:00:45,378 Team Legend is stacked. 24 00:00:45,420 --> 00:00:48,381 It's gonna be a tough battle for all of us. 25 00:00:48,423 --> 00:00:50,216 Daly: Give it up for our coaches -- 26 00:00:50,258 --> 00:00:52,469 John Legend, Gwen Stefani, 27 00:00:52,510 --> 00:00:56,222 Niall Horan, and Reba McEntire! Yes! Yes! Yes! 28 00:00:56,264 --> 00:00:58,725 Let's go! [ Cheers and applause ] 29 00:00:58,767 --> 00:01:01,603 Come here, Reba. Oh, thank you so much. 30 00:01:01,644 --> 00:01:03,104 First battle. 31 00:01:03,146 --> 00:01:05,315 I'm so excited. 32 00:01:05,357 --> 00:01:07,525 Niall: It's battle time. This is gonna be so fun. 33 00:01:07,567 --> 00:01:09,486 The talent this year is crazy. 34 00:01:09,527 --> 00:01:11,946 * You don't have to say what you did * 35 00:01:11,988 --> 00:01:13,073 [ Laughing ] Oh! 36 00:01:13,114 --> 00:01:15,867 * She's always a woman to me * 37 00:01:15,909 --> 00:01:16,868 Beautiful! 38 00:01:16,910 --> 00:01:18,036 Whoo! 39 00:01:18,078 --> 00:01:21,081 * The heart won't lie * 40 00:01:21,122 --> 00:01:22,957 Daly: We've got a steal! 41 00:01:22,999 --> 00:01:24,709 We've got a second steal! 42 00:01:24,751 --> 00:01:26,294 Wow! 43 00:01:27,170 --> 00:01:28,963 Everybody ready? Let's do it! 44 00:01:29,005 --> 00:01:32,425 [ Cheers and applause ] 45 00:01:32,467 --> 00:01:33,468 Whoo! 46 00:01:33,510 --> 00:01:35,387 Oh, I'm fired up. John: Let's go. 47 00:01:35,428 --> 00:01:37,305 Daly: Which passionate vocalist 48 00:01:37,347 --> 00:01:38,973 will win this Team Legend battle? 49 00:01:39,015 --> 00:01:42,352 This opportunity to be here at battles is everything to me. 50 00:01:42,394 --> 00:01:44,604 Deejay Young! 51 00:01:44,646 --> 00:01:48,108 Deejay: Being a standby for "Hamilton" was very tough. 52 00:01:48,149 --> 00:01:49,526 Deejay! 53 00:01:49,567 --> 00:01:51,695 But this is an opportunity to show my artistry, 54 00:01:51,736 --> 00:01:54,239 and I know that I have to give it everything that I have. 55 00:01:54,280 --> 00:01:55,782 Ephraim: This is gonna be a tough battle 56 00:01:55,824 --> 00:01:57,909 because we're both incredible showmen. 57 00:01:57,951 --> 00:02:00,453 I'm not ready to go home. 58 00:02:00,495 --> 00:02:02,163 Daly: Ephraim Owens! 59 00:02:02,205 --> 00:02:03,456 [ Cheers and applause ] Cool. 60 00:02:03,498 --> 00:02:04,791 And I want to show my kids 61 00:02:04,833 --> 00:02:07,168 that you don't give up on dreams. 62 00:02:08,837 --> 00:02:10,171 Yes! Yes! 63 00:02:10,213 --> 00:02:12,465 Daddy's still got some more work to do around here. 64 00:02:12,507 --> 00:02:15,301 Let's do this, brother. Let's do this. 65 00:02:17,512 --> 00:02:19,139 Gentlemen. How are you, Ephraim? 66 00:02:19,180 --> 00:02:20,932 Great to see you. What's up, brother? Good to see you. 67 00:02:20,974 --> 00:02:22,892 Deejay, how are you? I'm great. I'm great. I'm great. 68 00:02:22,934 --> 00:02:24,644 Welcome to the battles. 69 00:02:24,686 --> 00:02:26,479 Yes, sir. Yes, sir. I'm excited! 70 00:02:26,521 --> 00:02:29,399 John: I love being back at the battles. 71 00:02:29,441 --> 00:02:30,900 There's something about just me having 72 00:02:30,942 --> 00:02:33,069 this one-on-one conversation with my artists, 73 00:02:33,111 --> 00:02:34,988 really imparting my knowledge. 74 00:02:35,030 --> 00:02:36,322 It's a lot of fun for me. 75 00:02:36,364 --> 00:02:38,491 We're gonna kill it. We're gonna kill it. 76 00:02:38,533 --> 00:02:41,161 For this battle, I paired Deejay and Ephraim. 77 00:02:41,202 --> 00:02:42,537 Both of them are great tenors. 78 00:02:42,579 --> 00:02:46,416 Both of them are soulful, but only one can win. 79 00:02:46,458 --> 00:02:48,752 Ephraim, what did it feel like 80 00:02:48,793 --> 00:02:50,837 going through the blind auditions? 81 00:02:50,879 --> 00:02:52,380 It was a whirlwind. 82 00:02:52,422 --> 00:02:57,510 * Would you let me see beneath your beautiful? * 83 00:02:57,552 --> 00:02:59,512 Yes! Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! 84 00:02:59,554 --> 00:03:02,015 It felt absolutely amazing to get four chairs. 85 00:03:02,057 --> 00:03:04,559 John: I loved that performance. 86 00:03:04,601 --> 00:03:06,978 You were singing it like your life depended on it. 87 00:03:07,020 --> 00:03:09,397 My daughter sings with me sometimes, too. 88 00:03:09,439 --> 00:03:10,648 Do you want to bring her out? 89 00:03:10,690 --> 00:03:13,068 * But I still get... * 90 00:03:13,109 --> 00:03:14,319 Nervous. 91 00:03:14,361 --> 00:03:15,612 [ Laughter ] 92 00:03:15,653 --> 00:03:16,863 I'm dead. 93 00:03:16,905 --> 00:03:20,158 John Legend -- he's a person I've looked up to 94 00:03:20,200 --> 00:03:22,369 as an artist, as a father. 95 00:03:22,410 --> 00:03:25,413 So, to be coached by John Legend, it's amazing. 96 00:03:25,455 --> 00:03:26,748 My son is actually my biggest fan. 97 00:03:26,790 --> 00:03:28,625 Like, he'll only listen to me, 98 00:03:28,667 --> 00:03:31,503 but now my son is, like, making me review my whole catalog. 99 00:03:31,544 --> 00:03:33,672 He listens to it all the time. 100 00:03:33,713 --> 00:03:36,216 I got back to the hotel and my wife told me 101 00:03:36,257 --> 00:03:37,509 that baby number three is on the way. 102 00:03:37,550 --> 00:03:39,010 Oh! There you go. 103 00:03:39,052 --> 00:03:40,345 During this process, 104 00:03:40,387 --> 00:03:43,473 my wife gave me note cards of encouragement. 105 00:03:43,515 --> 00:03:45,517 Then after my blind, she says, 106 00:03:45,558 --> 00:03:47,811 "I have one more card for you to open up," 107 00:03:47,852 --> 00:03:50,522 and it tells me that we have baby number three coming. 108 00:03:50,563 --> 00:03:54,651 Mommy told me that we're having another baby. 109 00:03:54,693 --> 00:03:56,319 [ Squeals] Oh! 110 00:03:56,361 --> 00:03:58,738 The goal is to pursue my dream, 111 00:03:58,780 --> 00:04:01,408 but also create opportunities for my kids. 112 00:04:01,449 --> 00:04:04,160 So, I'm here to win it. 113 00:04:04,202 --> 00:04:07,706 Deejay, so, you were touring with "Hamilton" for how long? 114 00:04:07,747 --> 00:04:10,333 Four years. Yeah. Oh, my gosh. 115 00:04:10,375 --> 00:04:11,835 The experience of blinds... 116 00:04:11,876 --> 00:04:14,045 * Thinkin' and thinkin' and thinkin' * 117 00:04:14,087 --> 00:04:17,590 ...I was probably the same nervous that I was 118 00:04:17,632 --> 00:04:20,844 the first time that I performed with "Hamilton." 119 00:04:20,885 --> 00:04:24,305 Now I get to show the world who I am as an artist, 120 00:04:24,347 --> 00:04:26,433 so I'm very excited about that. 121 00:04:26,474 --> 00:04:28,393 So, we're gonna do some JT. 122 00:04:28,435 --> 00:04:29,894 Whew, that's crazy. I'm very excited. 123 00:04:29,936 --> 00:04:31,604 Justin wasn't releasing the song 124 00:04:31,646 --> 00:04:34,149 for singing competition shows for a long time. 125 00:04:34,190 --> 00:04:35,734 Oh, shoot, the pressure. 126 00:04:35,775 --> 00:04:37,944 It's, like, one of my favorite records of that time period. 127 00:04:37,986 --> 00:04:43,491 * You were my sun, you were my earth * 128 00:04:43,533 --> 00:04:44,951 Yeah! * But you didn't... * 129 00:04:44,993 --> 00:04:47,495 John: I picked for Deejay and Ephraim 130 00:04:47,537 --> 00:04:50,081 "Cry Me a River" by Justin Timberlake. 131 00:04:51,166 --> 00:04:52,876 * Girl, I refuse... * 132 00:04:52,917 --> 00:04:55,462 John: Deejay has a perfect tone for this song, 133 00:04:55,503 --> 00:04:56,963 has great falsetto. 134 00:04:57,005 --> 00:04:59,007 And you can tell he does it with a lot of polish. 135 00:04:59,049 --> 00:05:02,969 But Ephraim's got this raw energy, 136 00:05:03,011 --> 00:05:06,681 and he may not be as much of a polished pro as Deejay, 137 00:05:06,723 --> 00:05:08,641 but he can put on a great performance, too. 138 00:05:08,683 --> 00:05:10,602 And that raw energy is contagious. 139 00:05:10,643 --> 00:05:12,562 * Cry me a river, yeah * 140 00:05:12,604 --> 00:05:14,397 John: Both of these guys have a lot of swagger, 141 00:05:14,439 --> 00:05:15,899 and you need that when you're doing 142 00:05:15,940 --> 00:05:18,151 an up-tempo Justin Timberlake song. 143 00:05:18,193 --> 00:05:19,819 Yeah! 144 00:05:19,861 --> 00:05:21,488 Okay. Okay. 145 00:05:21,529 --> 00:05:23,114 Ephraim, I love how powerful you are, 146 00:05:23,156 --> 00:05:26,368 but just think, like, 10% more finesse 147 00:05:26,409 --> 00:05:29,162 'cause when you go, like, full all the time, 148 00:05:29,204 --> 00:05:31,623 it just takes a little bit of the charm of the song 149 00:05:31,664 --> 00:05:32,957 off of it, you know? Okay. 150 00:05:32,999 --> 00:05:34,834 Deejay, I would consider when you do, 151 00:05:34,876 --> 00:05:36,711 "The damage is done, so I guess I'll be leaving," 152 00:05:36,753 --> 00:05:38,421 I think you should just change the melody. 153 00:05:38,463 --> 00:05:42,008 Okay. * The damage is done, so I guess I'll be leaving * 154 00:05:42,050 --> 00:05:43,718 Something like that. Sing. Come on, church. 155 00:05:43,760 --> 00:05:46,513 * The damage is done, so I guess I'll be leaving * 156 00:05:46,554 --> 00:05:48,515 * Oh, oh * 157 00:05:48,556 --> 00:05:50,433 [ Laughs ] 158 00:05:50,475 --> 00:05:52,519 It would mean a whole lot to make it to knockouts. 159 00:05:52,560 --> 00:05:53,853 I'm trying to make my family proud. 160 00:05:53,895 --> 00:05:55,855 I'm trying to make my nana proud. 161 00:05:55,897 --> 00:05:59,359 My nana passed away in April of 2022. 162 00:05:59,401 --> 00:06:01,486 She was my biggest cheerleader. 163 00:06:01,528 --> 00:06:03,530 Before my grandmother passed, 164 00:06:03,571 --> 00:06:06,866 I used her voice in a piece of music of mine. 165 00:06:06,908 --> 00:06:11,121 Woman: I taught my daughter how to be a good mother. 166 00:06:11,162 --> 00:06:14,416 And, you know, look what she produced. 167 00:06:14,457 --> 00:06:16,334 Deejay: It's helped me to be strong. 168 00:06:16,376 --> 00:06:19,546 Sometimes I'll listen to it just to hear her voice. 169 00:06:19,587 --> 00:06:22,424 She was so proud of me and all of the things 170 00:06:22,465 --> 00:06:24,509 that I've done to get to this moment, 171 00:06:24,551 --> 00:06:26,553 and I know she's with me. 172 00:06:26,594 --> 00:06:29,222 Make sure you guys don't sound too happy, 173 00:06:29,264 --> 00:06:30,515 'cause the song is still -- 174 00:06:30,557 --> 00:06:32,308 It's grimy. He's pissed, you know? 175 00:06:32,350 --> 00:06:33,893 There are two steals for every coach, 176 00:06:33,935 --> 00:06:37,063 so my goal is that nobody goes home. 177 00:06:37,105 --> 00:06:39,899 I'm excited to see Deejay and Ephraim do this together. 178 00:06:39,941 --> 00:06:41,901 I can't wait to see how y'all stage it, too. 179 00:06:41,943 --> 00:06:43,445 They have different styles. 180 00:06:43,486 --> 00:06:45,739 Deejay's the polished pro, 181 00:06:45,780 --> 00:06:49,075 Ephraim's the energetic, charismatic, raw singer, 182 00:06:49,117 --> 00:06:51,828 and I'm gonna have a tough decision. 183 00:06:59,294 --> 00:07:00,587 * This is "The Voice" * 184 00:07:00,628 --> 00:07:02,881 Daly: Welcome back to the battles premiere. 185 00:07:02,922 --> 00:07:05,050 [ Cheers and applause ] 186 00:07:05,091 --> 00:07:06,760 [ Chuckles ] 187 00:07:09,846 --> 00:07:12,098 Let the battle begin! 188 00:07:15,018 --> 00:07:21,274 ** 189 00:07:21,316 --> 00:07:28,156 * You were my sun, you were my earth * 190 00:07:28,198 --> 00:07:34,329 * But you didn't know all the ways I loved you, no * 191 00:07:34,371 --> 00:07:40,919 * So you took a chance and made other plans * 192 00:07:40,960 --> 00:07:42,671 * But I bet you didn't think * 193 00:07:42,712 --> 00:07:45,215 * That they would come crashing down * 194 00:07:45,256 --> 00:07:47,175 * No * Whoo! 195 00:07:47,217 --> 00:07:50,345 * You don't have to say what you did * What?! 196 00:07:50,387 --> 00:07:51,846 * I already know * 197 00:07:51,888 --> 00:07:53,682 * I found out from him * 198 00:07:53,723 --> 00:07:56,643 * Now there's just no chance for you and me * 199 00:07:56,685 --> 00:07:58,186 * There'll never be * 200 00:07:58,228 --> 00:08:01,022 * Don't it make you sad about it? * 201 00:08:01,064 --> 00:08:02,774 * You told me you loved me * 202 00:08:02,816 --> 00:08:05,819 * Why did you leave me all alone? * 203 00:08:05,860 --> 00:08:07,362 * All alone * 204 00:08:07,404 --> 00:08:08,988 * You tell me you need me * 205 00:08:09,030 --> 00:08:11,950 * When you call me on the phone * 206 00:08:11,991 --> 00:08:13,827 * When you call me on the phone * 207 00:08:13,868 --> 00:08:15,370 * Girl, I refuse * 208 00:08:15,412 --> 00:08:18,498 * You must have me confused with some other guy * 209 00:08:18,540 --> 00:08:20,250 * I'm not like them, baby * 210 00:08:20,291 --> 00:08:25,380 * The bridges were burned, now it's your turn to cry * 211 00:08:25,422 --> 00:08:28,508 * Cry me a river * 212 00:08:28,550 --> 00:08:31,094 * Cry me a river, girl * 213 00:08:31,136 --> 00:08:31,886 Whoo! 214 00:08:31,928 --> 00:08:34,973 * Cry me a river * 215 00:08:35,015 --> 00:08:37,559 * Cry me a river, girl * 216 00:08:37,600 --> 00:08:38,977 * Yeah, yeah * 217 00:08:39,019 --> 00:08:41,187 * Oh * * Oh * 218 00:08:41,229 --> 00:08:44,691 * The damage is done, so I guess I'll be leaving * 219 00:08:44,733 --> 00:08:45,734 * Leaving * 220 00:08:45,775 --> 00:08:47,902 * Oh * * Oh * 221 00:08:47,944 --> 00:08:52,032 * The damage is done, so I guess I'll be leaving * 222 00:08:52,073 --> 00:08:54,284 * You don't have to say what you did * 223 00:08:54,325 --> 00:08:55,827 * What you did * * I already know * 224 00:08:55,869 --> 00:08:57,412 * Already know * * I found out from * 225 00:08:57,454 --> 00:08:58,747 * Him * 226 00:08:58,788 --> 00:09:00,206 * Now there's just no chance * Wow! 227 00:09:00,248 --> 00:09:01,708 * There's no chance * * For you and me * 228 00:09:01,750 --> 00:09:02,667 * There'll never be * 229 00:09:02,709 --> 00:09:04,461 * Cry, cry, cryyyyyyy * 230 00:09:04,502 --> 00:09:07,172 * Cry me a river * 231 00:09:07,213 --> 00:09:10,717 * Cry me a river * * Oh, oh * 232 00:09:10,759 --> 00:09:13,970 * Cry me a river * * Oh, oh * 233 00:09:14,012 --> 00:09:16,639 * Cry me a river * * Oh * 234 00:09:16,681 --> 00:09:18,475 * Cry me a * 235 00:09:18,516 --> 00:09:21,686 * Cry me, cry me * 236 00:09:21,728 --> 00:09:24,939 * Cry me, cry meee * 237 00:09:24,981 --> 00:09:28,151 * Cry me, cry me * 238 00:09:28,193 --> 00:09:33,782 * Cry me, cry me-e-e-e-e-e * 239 00:09:33,823 --> 00:09:37,452 Whoa! [ Laughs ] 240 00:09:37,494 --> 00:09:40,538 [ Cheers and applause ] 241 00:09:40,580 --> 00:09:42,791 ** 242 00:09:42,832 --> 00:09:44,376 Whoa, baby! 243 00:09:44,417 --> 00:09:47,253 Yes, fellas! 244 00:09:47,295 --> 00:09:48,713 Wow! 245 00:09:48,755 --> 00:09:51,758 You guys are really terrific together. 246 00:09:51,800 --> 00:09:54,219 I loved the way you guys engaged the audience. 247 00:09:54,260 --> 00:09:57,472 It's like you've been doing this for years together. 248 00:09:57,514 --> 00:09:59,849 Thank you so much. Deejay, I loved your vocals. 249 00:09:59,891 --> 00:10:01,976 Your range is out of sight. 250 00:10:02,018 --> 00:10:05,438 Ephraim, your attitude was really rocking. 251 00:10:05,480 --> 00:10:06,981 I loved it. 252 00:10:07,023 --> 00:10:08,900 Why do I have to choose? 253 00:10:08,942 --> 00:10:11,319 You don't have to choose, but you can recommend. 254 00:10:11,361 --> 00:10:12,821 Golly. 255 00:10:12,862 --> 00:10:15,824 Right now, I'd say Ephraim because I liked his attitude. 256 00:10:15,865 --> 00:10:17,701 Deejay was just terrific, also. 257 00:10:17,742 --> 00:10:20,078 Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. 258 00:10:20,120 --> 00:10:21,496 That's a battle right there. 259 00:10:21,538 --> 00:10:23,331 It felt like one of those, like, dance movies, 260 00:10:23,373 --> 00:10:25,375 you know, like a dance battle or something. 261 00:10:25,417 --> 00:10:26,543 [ Laughter ] 262 00:10:26,584 --> 00:10:28,336 [ Cheers and applause ] 263 00:10:28,378 --> 00:10:29,462 They're so cute. 264 00:10:29,504 --> 00:10:31,172 When you guys were in harmony together, 265 00:10:31,214 --> 00:10:32,465 it was electric. 266 00:10:32,507 --> 00:10:35,176 Tell you what. Johnny Boy's team is stacked up. 267 00:10:35,218 --> 00:10:36,469 Hey. Hey. 268 00:10:36,511 --> 00:10:37,887 That's how we do at Team Legend. 269 00:10:37,929 --> 00:10:39,889 Let's go. Let's go. 270 00:10:39,931 --> 00:10:41,057 I just think some of those runs 271 00:10:41,099 --> 00:10:43,226 that Deejay did were just insane. 272 00:10:43,268 --> 00:10:45,228 I just leaned a little bit more towards Deejay, 273 00:10:45,270 --> 00:10:46,855 to be honest with you, Johnny. 274 00:10:46,896 --> 00:10:48,773 Thank you. 275 00:10:48,815 --> 00:10:50,692 Gwen: I really love just knowing 276 00:10:50,734 --> 00:10:52,152 that you have this gift inside of you 277 00:10:52,193 --> 00:10:54,029 and you just want to share it so desperately. 278 00:10:54,070 --> 00:10:56,281 And it was just this magical artistry, you know? 279 00:10:56,322 --> 00:10:59,784 And, Ephraim, you have a really good ability to work the stage 280 00:10:59,826 --> 00:11:03,663 and really be, like, commanding with your facial expressions. 281 00:11:03,705 --> 00:11:05,040 That takes a lot of talent, 282 00:11:05,081 --> 00:11:07,042 and it's just something that's in you. 283 00:11:07,083 --> 00:11:08,877 Deejay, equally, you did the same thing. 284 00:11:08,918 --> 00:11:10,378 It's just different personalities. 285 00:11:10,420 --> 00:11:12,172 I mean, you are like [Imitates explosion] 286 00:11:12,213 --> 00:11:15,425 So, it's his problem, not mine. [ Laughs ] 287 00:11:15,467 --> 00:11:17,302 Thank you, Coaches. 288 00:11:17,344 --> 00:11:18,928 Alright, John, you got the final decision. 289 00:11:18,970 --> 00:11:20,221 Give us some thoughts on the battle first. 290 00:11:20,263 --> 00:11:23,058 Both of you have such different voices, 291 00:11:23,099 --> 00:11:27,145 but the way you were able to just be really in sync 292 00:11:27,187 --> 00:11:28,438 with each other -- NSYNC. 293 00:11:28,480 --> 00:11:29,481 I didn't mean to say that. 294 00:11:29,522 --> 00:11:30,815 Oh, my God. 295 00:11:30,857 --> 00:11:32,150 John: [ Imitates rim shot ] 296 00:11:32,192 --> 00:11:34,069 That was like an unintentional Dad joke. 297 00:11:34,110 --> 00:11:36,404 That's what happens when you have four kids. 298 00:11:36,446 --> 00:11:39,699 Ephraim, your tone is rich and has depth to it. 299 00:11:39,741 --> 00:11:41,201 It was just fun to see you doing 300 00:11:41,242 --> 00:11:43,578 all the things that make you yourself. 301 00:11:43,620 --> 00:11:46,873 And then, Deejay, your voice is just elastic. 302 00:11:46,915 --> 00:11:48,708 It can do so many amazing things. 303 00:11:48,750 --> 00:11:49,834 Your range is crazy. 304 00:11:49,876 --> 00:11:51,378 That's what makes this hard 305 00:11:51,419 --> 00:11:53,755 because both of you could do really well in this competition. 306 00:11:53,797 --> 00:11:55,090 Wow, John. 307 00:11:55,131 --> 00:11:57,258 That is quite the praise for both of your artists, 308 00:11:57,300 --> 00:12:00,261 making it an even more difficult decision. 309 00:12:00,303 --> 00:12:01,930 Who is the winner of this battle? 310 00:12:01,971 --> 00:12:03,098 [ Dramatic music plays ] 311 00:12:03,139 --> 00:12:05,558 The winner of this battle... 312 00:12:05,600 --> 00:12:12,857 ** 313 00:12:12,899 --> 00:12:14,859 ...is Deejay. 314 00:12:14,901 --> 00:12:17,779 Deejay, congratulations! 315 00:12:17,821 --> 00:12:19,864 You're moving on to the knockouts for Team Legend. 316 00:12:19,906 --> 00:12:21,074 I'm so proud of you. 317 00:12:21,116 --> 00:12:22,534 John: Deejay versus Ephraim -- 318 00:12:22,575 --> 00:12:25,537 both of these guys are such talented performers. 319 00:12:25,578 --> 00:12:27,122 Deejay's such a great tenor. 320 00:12:27,163 --> 00:12:30,000 His background as a musical theater artist 321 00:12:30,041 --> 00:12:33,962 has helped him be really flexible and just show up. 322 00:12:34,004 --> 00:12:36,548 Thank you so much. Great work. Great work. 323 00:12:36,589 --> 00:12:37,757 I think Deejay is definitely 324 00:12:37,799 --> 00:12:39,300 going to be a threat in the knockouts 325 00:12:39,342 --> 00:12:42,512 because his voice is so good and he can do anything. 326 00:12:42,554 --> 00:12:45,098 Well done, Deejay, man. Great. So good. Thank you so much. 327 00:12:45,140 --> 00:12:47,851 I'm going to the three-way knockouts, baby! 328 00:12:47,892 --> 00:12:49,894 Team Legend all the way. Let's go. 329 00:12:49,936 --> 00:12:52,856 Coaches, let me remind you that Ephraim is available to steal. 330 00:12:52,897 --> 00:12:54,899 Ephraim, anything you want to say to John? 331 00:12:54,941 --> 00:12:56,192 Thank you for all the wisdom 332 00:12:56,234 --> 00:12:58,153 that you've been able to pour into us. 333 00:12:58,194 --> 00:13:00,822 You are my favorite coach. 334 00:13:00,864 --> 00:13:02,323 Oh, thank you. Thank you, Ephraim. 335 00:13:02,365 --> 00:13:04,826 Give it up for Ephraim Owens, ladies and gentlemen. 336 00:13:04,868 --> 00:13:08,621 Reba: The talent so far in the battles are out of this world. 337 00:13:08,663 --> 00:13:10,874 And I didn't steal Ephraim 338 00:13:10,915 --> 00:13:13,752 because I still had my eye on someone else. 339 00:13:13,793 --> 00:13:15,086 That was good. 340 00:13:15,128 --> 00:13:17,130 Yeah, that was amazing, John. That was fun. 341 00:13:17,172 --> 00:13:19,716 I'm a huge competitor. I've got two steals. 342 00:13:19,758 --> 00:13:21,092 I've got to use them right 343 00:13:21,134 --> 00:13:23,011 'cause the three-way knockouts are back, 344 00:13:23,053 --> 00:13:25,680 and I need the strongest team possible. 345 00:13:25,722 --> 00:13:28,058 That was a vibe. Sounds so fresh on the show. 346 00:13:28,099 --> 00:13:29,809 You know what I mean? Yeah. 347 00:13:29,851 --> 00:13:32,187 Daly: Coming up... Hey, Miss Reba. 348 00:13:32,228 --> 00:13:35,023 ...Team Reba's first battle rehearsal ever. 349 00:13:35,065 --> 00:13:36,858 Everybody said this was the most fun part 350 00:13:36,900 --> 00:13:38,401 of the whole season. 351 00:13:38,443 --> 00:13:40,320 I thought after the blind audition, "I'll never have to 352 00:13:40,362 --> 00:13:42,697 sing a Reba song in front of Reba again." And there we go. 353 00:13:42,739 --> 00:13:44,741 Being a love song, it's a duet, 354 00:13:44,783 --> 00:13:46,201 I think glasses off. 355 00:13:46,242 --> 00:13:47,035 Okay. 356 00:13:47,077 --> 00:13:51,206 * The heart won't lie * 357 00:13:51,247 --> 00:13:53,333 Oh, wow. I've got goose bumps. So good. 358 00:13:53,375 --> 00:13:56,544 Daly: ...all leading up to a thrilling double steal. 359 00:13:56,586 --> 00:13:59,297 We've got a second steal! 360 00:14:05,845 --> 00:14:07,013 * This is "The Voice" * 361 00:14:07,055 --> 00:14:08,056 Daly: Welcome back to the battles 362 00:14:08,098 --> 00:14:09,933 at Universal Studios Hollywood. 363 00:14:09,974 --> 00:14:11,476 This is my first battles. 364 00:14:11,518 --> 00:14:14,187 I'm not that nervous about it because I know my team 365 00:14:14,229 --> 00:14:17,273 and I love doing the coaching, so I'm ready. 366 00:14:17,315 --> 00:14:19,067 I think you're gonna have a lot of broken hearts 367 00:14:19,109 --> 00:14:20,735 because I feel like everybody picked you 368 00:14:20,777 --> 00:14:23,363 because they were like, "I loved you when I was 10. 369 00:14:23,405 --> 00:14:25,115 You were in my notebook." 370 00:14:25,156 --> 00:14:26,366 How are you gonna send them home, 371 00:14:26,408 --> 00:14:28,368 you cold-blooded man? Oh, God. 372 00:14:28,410 --> 00:14:30,203 I do find the battles tough, 373 00:14:30,245 --> 00:14:31,621 like, 'cause you've gotten to know them, 374 00:14:31,663 --> 00:14:33,540 and now you have to, like, send one of them home. 375 00:14:33,581 --> 00:14:35,125 But you never know what's gonna happen. 376 00:14:35,166 --> 00:14:36,209 It could be one little thing 377 00:14:36,251 --> 00:14:38,086 turns the page. I know. Crazy. 378 00:14:38,128 --> 00:14:39,546 Let's do it. Let's go. 379 00:14:39,587 --> 00:14:41,047 It's battle time, baby. Whoo! 380 00:14:41,089 --> 00:14:43,341 Come on. Shamone. 381 00:14:44,509 --> 00:14:47,846 Okay, so, Reba, now we get the fun job 382 00:14:47,887 --> 00:14:49,097 of pairing your team. 383 00:14:49,139 --> 00:14:50,515 Yeah, I'm excited. 384 00:14:50,557 --> 00:14:53,143 So, I've been kind of in my mind 385 00:14:53,184 --> 00:14:56,229 how I could pair 'em up, and... Great. 386 00:14:56,271 --> 00:14:57,814 Who do you want to start with? 387 00:14:57,856 --> 00:14:59,733 Jordan and Jackson. 388 00:14:59,774 --> 00:15:03,903 Two country people, which I think works great. I think that's smart. 389 00:15:03,945 --> 00:15:06,531 I put Jordan and Jackson together. 390 00:15:06,573 --> 00:15:09,617 I'm country as cornbread. He's country as crawfish. 391 00:15:09,659 --> 00:15:11,911 I try to be. Cornbread and crawfish go together. 392 00:15:11,953 --> 00:15:14,914 Jackson -- he's got real round, big country voice. 393 00:15:14,956 --> 00:15:19,210 Jordan's got more of a country twang to her voice. 394 00:15:19,252 --> 00:15:21,379 So, it's opposites. 395 00:15:21,421 --> 00:15:24,174 To me, opposites are the best to sing together. 396 00:15:24,215 --> 00:15:27,344 It adds depth to the song and the staging. 397 00:15:27,385 --> 00:15:29,012 Reba: Come in. Come in. 398 00:15:29,054 --> 00:15:31,639 Hi, hon. How are you? Good to see ya. You look great. 399 00:15:31,681 --> 00:15:33,725 Hey, Miss Reba. How are you doing? Jackson, give me a hug. 400 00:15:33,767 --> 00:15:35,268 I'm doing good. 401 00:15:35,310 --> 00:15:37,437 It feels amazing to be on the first Team Reba. 402 00:15:37,479 --> 00:15:38,980 Your microphone awaits ya. 403 00:15:39,022 --> 00:15:41,232 She's somebody that I grew up listening to, 404 00:15:41,274 --> 00:15:42,942 someone that I idolized, 405 00:15:42,984 --> 00:15:46,696 and she has all the knowledge to help me as a country artist. 406 00:15:46,738 --> 00:15:48,865 Looking forward to today. Reba: Me, too. 407 00:15:48,907 --> 00:15:50,742 Everybody said this was the most fun part 408 00:15:50,784 --> 00:15:52,369 of the whole season. 409 00:15:52,410 --> 00:15:54,621 I think so. We get to work hands-on with you. Lord have mercy. 410 00:15:54,662 --> 00:15:56,873 Reba: This is my first battle rehearsals. 411 00:15:56,915 --> 00:16:01,461 It means a lot to me to be able to help give advice 412 00:16:01,503 --> 00:16:04,798 with people who are so hungry for knowledge. 413 00:16:04,839 --> 00:16:06,424 I love that. 414 00:16:06,466 --> 00:16:07,801 You probably don't remember this. 415 00:16:07,842 --> 00:16:09,761 I actually hung out with you at a backyard barbecue 416 00:16:09,803 --> 00:16:11,805 back about -- it was probably about a year or so ago. 417 00:16:11,846 --> 00:16:14,516 The kids were roping and running barrels and things. Yeah. 418 00:16:14,557 --> 00:16:16,810 I'll be danged. Yeah. Jackson: Wow. 419 00:16:16,851 --> 00:16:17,936 [ Laughs ] 420 00:16:17,977 --> 00:16:19,646 Jordan: Reba, she's my hometown hero. 421 00:16:19,688 --> 00:16:22,607 She and I come from the same red dirt in Oklahoma. 422 00:16:22,649 --> 00:16:23,900 As soon as I saw that red hair 423 00:16:23,942 --> 00:16:25,819 and that chair turn around, I blacked out. 424 00:16:25,860 --> 00:16:29,155 * Here's your one chance, Fancy, don't let me down * 425 00:16:29,197 --> 00:16:30,657 ** 426 00:16:30,699 --> 00:16:32,158 You are a real-deal singer 427 00:16:32,200 --> 00:16:33,952 with a great range, great charisma. 428 00:16:33,993 --> 00:16:36,162 Why'd you pick that particular Reba song? 429 00:16:36,204 --> 00:16:38,123 'Cause it's the best. [ Chuckles ] 430 00:16:38,164 --> 00:16:40,834 Reba and I have crossed paths a few times over the years, 431 00:16:40,875 --> 00:16:42,794 but she doesn't know me from Adam. 432 00:16:42,836 --> 00:16:45,672 I wear these because it bothers my mother. [ Laughter ] 433 00:16:45,714 --> 00:16:47,340 I'm a full-time working musician, 434 00:16:47,382 --> 00:16:49,384 working in Nashville, and touring the country 435 00:16:49,426 --> 00:16:51,845 doing my own music, writing my own songs, 436 00:16:51,886 --> 00:16:54,931 and I just won New Female Artist of the Year in the state of Texas. 437 00:16:54,973 --> 00:16:57,684 This is Mom. How you doin'? Oh, my God! 438 00:16:57,726 --> 00:17:00,729 I couldn't be luckier or happier to be on Team Reba. 439 00:17:00,770 --> 00:17:02,397 I thought after the blind audition, I was like, 440 00:17:02,439 --> 00:17:04,190 "Thank God I'll never have to sing a Reba song 441 00:17:04,232 --> 00:17:05,608 in front of Reba again." And there we go. 442 00:17:05,650 --> 00:17:07,193 Y'all done did me dirty. Here we go again. 443 00:17:07,235 --> 00:17:10,488 I gave them a song that Vince Gill and I did together 444 00:17:10,530 --> 00:17:11,823 called "The Heart Won't Lie." 445 00:17:11,865 --> 00:17:15,368 * The heart won't * * Lie * 446 00:17:15,410 --> 00:17:18,496 * Sometimes life gets in the way * 447 00:17:18,538 --> 00:17:21,541 Reba: It's about two people who can't be together, 448 00:17:21,583 --> 00:17:24,002 but they're telling each other after years apart, 449 00:17:24,044 --> 00:17:25,545 there's still sparks there. 450 00:17:25,587 --> 00:17:28,590 * The heart won't * * Lie * 451 00:17:28,631 --> 00:17:30,216 Reba: It's totally important for them 452 00:17:30,258 --> 00:17:32,052 to be able to tell the story. 453 00:17:32,093 --> 00:17:33,636 I'm not a perfectionist. 454 00:17:33,678 --> 00:17:35,889 Hitting the right note, maybe a little sharp or flat, 455 00:17:35,930 --> 00:17:41,061 is not as big a deal as if they are not connecting to the story. 456 00:17:41,102 --> 00:17:42,937 That's what music is there for. 457 00:17:42,979 --> 00:17:46,733 This song is a song that Tony Brown, my producer, said, 458 00:17:46,775 --> 00:17:48,109 "Why don't we get Vince Gill to come in 459 00:17:48,151 --> 00:17:49,402 and do the harmony parts?" 460 00:17:49,444 --> 00:17:51,529 So, he called me -- Tony did. 461 00:17:51,571 --> 00:17:54,657 He said, "You know, this is sounding really good. 462 00:17:54,699 --> 00:17:57,118 Can we just let Vince take a verse?" 463 00:17:57,160 --> 00:17:58,870 I said, "Heck, yeah." 464 00:17:58,912 --> 00:18:00,914 And so, it turned out to be a duet. 465 00:18:00,955 --> 00:18:03,750 I still do it on concert, and it's one of my favorites. Yeah. 466 00:18:03,792 --> 00:18:05,377 It's perfect. Thank you for picking it. 467 00:18:05,418 --> 00:18:07,420 You're welcome. This song means a lot to me, too. 468 00:18:07,462 --> 00:18:09,255 My mom and my dad used to slow-dance to this in our living room... 469 00:18:09,297 --> 00:18:11,132 Oh, no kidding. ...all the time when I was younger. 470 00:18:11,174 --> 00:18:12,634 I love that! 471 00:18:12,676 --> 00:18:15,136 The memories of me and my dad listening to Reba... 472 00:18:15,178 --> 00:18:16,805 * ...live your life... * 473 00:18:16,846 --> 00:18:19,766 ...is a really close one to me. 474 00:18:19,808 --> 00:18:22,727 We'd all just sit in the living room and enjoy music. 475 00:18:22,769 --> 00:18:23,937 And Reba just so happened to be 476 00:18:23,978 --> 00:18:26,314 one of our family's favorite artists. 477 00:18:27,065 --> 00:18:30,068 My dad passed away when I was 7 years old. 478 00:18:30,110 --> 00:18:32,445 * If heaven wasn't so far away * 479 00:18:32,487 --> 00:18:33,947 When I was doing the blinds, 480 00:18:33,988 --> 00:18:37,951 I feel like my dad was with me in that very moment. 481 00:18:37,992 --> 00:18:43,039 He was the first person to say that I was going to be in music. 482 00:18:43,081 --> 00:18:46,668 I am just so proud to be in the country music business 483 00:18:46,710 --> 00:18:49,212 and proud that you're representing us 484 00:18:49,254 --> 00:18:50,755 here on "The Voice" today. 485 00:18:50,797 --> 00:18:52,799 My dad would have freaked out 486 00:18:52,841 --> 00:18:54,634 the second Reba turned her chair, 487 00:18:54,676 --> 00:18:55,969 so I definitely feel like 488 00:18:56,011 --> 00:18:58,555 I'm doing him good by singing this song. 489 00:18:58,596 --> 00:19:05,520 * The heart won't lie * 490 00:19:05,562 --> 00:19:07,272 * No, the heart * 491 00:19:07,313 --> 00:19:12,193 * Won't lie * 492 00:19:12,235 --> 00:19:13,236 Very good. 493 00:19:13,278 --> 00:19:14,612 Thank you. Yeah! 494 00:19:14,654 --> 00:19:16,656 Love that arrangement of it, too. 495 00:19:16,698 --> 00:19:18,783 Jordan, remember on the very end of that, 496 00:19:18,825 --> 00:19:20,827 he's got a very powerful voice. 497 00:19:20,869 --> 00:19:22,370 When you kind of get into those soft, 498 00:19:22,412 --> 00:19:23,621 "The heart won't lie," 499 00:19:23,663 --> 00:19:25,123 really get in your mic on that. 500 00:19:25,165 --> 00:19:26,416 Let's do it. 501 00:19:26,458 --> 00:19:28,168 What are y'all thinking, choreography wise? 502 00:19:28,209 --> 00:19:29,377 Ideally, I'd like to be 503 00:19:29,419 --> 00:19:30,837 a little more angled toward each other. 504 00:19:30,879 --> 00:19:32,797 And part of my brand is I wear shades on stage, 505 00:19:32,839 --> 00:19:34,132 but should I lose the shades 506 00:19:34,174 --> 00:19:35,925 to be able to connect with him, do you think? 507 00:19:35,967 --> 00:19:38,178 Being a love song, it's a duet, 508 00:19:38,219 --> 00:19:39,346 I think glasses off. 509 00:19:39,387 --> 00:19:40,764 Okay. 510 00:19:40,805 --> 00:19:42,682 This song is definitely not in my wheelhouse. 511 00:19:42,724 --> 00:19:44,517 Naturally, being a divorced woman, 512 00:19:44,559 --> 00:19:46,644 I typically don't sing love songs. 513 00:19:46,686 --> 00:19:47,979 I want to take those shades off and say, 514 00:19:48,021 --> 00:19:50,523 "Okay, here for just a brief moment, America, 515 00:19:50,565 --> 00:19:51,816 here's my heart. 516 00:19:51,858 --> 00:19:53,109 Don't break it." 517 00:19:53,151 --> 00:19:54,986 And, Jackson, also feel free to take the mic out 518 00:19:55,028 --> 00:19:57,614 'cause she's pretty much having to stay stationary. 519 00:19:57,655 --> 00:19:59,115 That'd be neat. 520 00:19:59,157 --> 00:20:02,118 And y'all went away from the melody a little bit. 521 00:20:02,160 --> 00:20:04,788 * But the words didn't come easily * 522 00:20:04,829 --> 00:20:06,706 Well, we can tighten that up, for sure. 523 00:20:06,748 --> 00:20:08,208 Do y'all have any questions for me? 524 00:20:08,249 --> 00:20:10,377 How do you deal with your nerves before you go on stage? 525 00:20:10,418 --> 00:20:13,004 If you have any, 'cause you're, I mean, a living legend, so... 526 00:20:13,046 --> 00:20:15,840 The way I make sure the nerves are at a minimum 527 00:20:15,882 --> 00:20:18,718 is to be prepared, have fun, 528 00:20:18,760 --> 00:20:21,513 and if you boo-boo, laugh at yourself 529 00:20:21,554 --> 00:20:23,181 and the crowd will laugh with ya. 530 00:20:23,223 --> 00:20:25,642 We were playing Strawberry Festival down in Florida. 531 00:20:25,684 --> 00:20:28,561 Yeah! We started a song called "Somebody." 532 00:20:28,603 --> 00:20:31,189 I start on the second verse. I get tickled. 533 00:20:31,231 --> 00:20:33,650 I said, "Okay, stop. Y'all gonna have to help me." 534 00:20:33,692 --> 00:20:35,777 And the whole crowd started singing "Somebody." 535 00:20:35,819 --> 00:20:37,654 So, it was just fun. Yeah. 536 00:20:37,696 --> 00:20:39,864 That's amazing. We love you, Miss Reba. 537 00:20:39,906 --> 00:20:42,283 We love you, too. Let's take a picture together. Let's do it. 538 00:20:42,325 --> 00:20:43,827 I love this stage of the game. 539 00:20:43,868 --> 00:20:46,121 I'm really pleased with my team. 540 00:20:46,162 --> 00:20:47,580 I'm surrounded by hats. 541 00:20:47,622 --> 00:20:49,457 This one's really gonna be tough. 542 00:20:49,499 --> 00:20:51,251 They're unique in their own right, 543 00:20:51,292 --> 00:20:53,753 in their own way of singing, presenting themself. 544 00:20:53,795 --> 00:20:55,338 I don't know what'll happen. 545 00:20:55,380 --> 00:20:57,298 Thank God for the steals. 546 00:20:57,340 --> 00:20:59,259 Team Reba. Team Reba! 547 00:20:59,300 --> 00:21:00,552 Whoo-hoo! 548 00:21:00,593 --> 00:21:03,013 ** 549 00:21:09,310 --> 00:21:10,478 * This is "The Voice" * 550 00:21:10,520 --> 00:21:12,397 Daly: Welcome back to the battles. 551 00:21:12,439 --> 00:21:14,024 Niall: I can't wait for the after-party this season 552 00:21:14,065 --> 00:21:15,650 when me and you are smashing out. 553 00:21:15,692 --> 00:21:17,819 [ Imitates dance beat ] 554 00:21:17,861 --> 00:21:19,779 [ Cheers and applause ] 555 00:21:19,821 --> 00:21:21,364 Told you he was good. [ John laughs ] 556 00:21:21,406 --> 00:21:22,532 He's very good. 557 00:21:22,574 --> 00:21:24,868 In this Team Reba country battle, 558 00:21:24,909 --> 00:21:28,496 Jackson Snelling versus Jordan Rainer! 559 00:21:28,538 --> 00:21:31,875 [ Cheers and applause ] This battle starts right now. 560 00:21:34,085 --> 00:21:40,800 ** 561 00:21:40,842 --> 00:21:44,888 * Looking back over the years * 562 00:21:44,929 --> 00:21:49,559 * Of all the things I've always meant to say * 563 00:21:49,601 --> 00:21:54,147 * But the words didn't come easily * 564 00:21:54,189 --> 00:21:58,860 * So many times through empty fears * 565 00:21:58,902 --> 00:22:02,989 * Of all the nights I tried to pick up the phone * 566 00:22:03,031 --> 00:22:08,244 * So scared of who might be answering * 567 00:22:08,286 --> 00:22:14,376 * You try to live your life from day to day * 568 00:22:14,417 --> 00:22:20,548 * But seeing you across the room tonight * 569 00:22:20,590 --> 00:22:22,217 * Just gives me away * 570 00:22:22,258 --> 00:22:25,553 * Gives me away * 571 00:22:25,595 --> 00:22:26,721 * 'Cause the heart won't * 572 00:22:26,763 --> 00:22:29,224 * Lie * 573 00:22:29,265 --> 00:22:33,269 * Sometimes life gets in the way * 574 00:22:33,311 --> 00:22:36,022 * But there's one thing that won't change * 575 00:22:36,064 --> 00:22:39,526 * I know I've tried * 576 00:22:39,567 --> 00:22:40,735 * The heart won't * 577 00:22:40,777 --> 00:22:43,863 * Lie * 578 00:22:43,905 --> 00:22:47,242 * You can live your alibi * 579 00:22:47,283 --> 00:22:50,078 * Who can see you're lost inside * 580 00:22:50,120 --> 00:22:54,165 * A foolish disguise * 581 00:22:54,207 --> 00:22:57,002 * You try to live your life * 582 00:22:57,043 --> 00:22:59,754 * From day to day * 583 00:22:59,796 --> 00:23:05,760 * But seeing you across the room tonight * 584 00:23:05,802 --> 00:23:08,596 * Just gives me away * 585 00:23:08,638 --> 00:23:12,559 * It gives me away * 586 00:23:12,600 --> 00:23:13,768 * 'Cause the heart won't * 587 00:23:13,810 --> 00:23:16,604 * Lie * 588 00:23:16,646 --> 00:23:20,191 * Sometimes life gets in the way * 589 00:23:20,233 --> 00:23:22,986 * But there's one thing that won't change * 590 00:23:23,028 --> 00:23:24,821 * I know I've tried * 591 00:23:24,863 --> 00:23:26,781 * I know I've tried * 592 00:23:26,823 --> 00:23:27,782 * The heart won't * 593 00:23:27,824 --> 00:23:30,827 * Lie * 594 00:23:30,869 --> 00:23:34,122 * You can live your alibi * 595 00:23:34,164 --> 00:23:37,292 * Who can see you're lost inside * 596 00:23:37,334 --> 00:23:41,671 * A foolish disguise * 597 00:23:43,173 --> 00:23:48,720 * The heart won't lie * 598 00:23:48,762 --> 00:23:58,688 * No, the heart won't lie * 599 00:23:58,730 --> 00:24:00,982 [ Cheers and applause ] 600 00:24:01,024 --> 00:24:02,233 Yeah. 601 00:24:03,485 --> 00:24:06,529 Oh, wow. I've got goose bumps. So good. 602 00:24:06,571 --> 00:24:08,073 That was stunning. 603 00:24:08,114 --> 00:24:09,407 Honestly, like, real goose-bump stuff. 604 00:24:09,449 --> 00:24:11,868 Jackson, your tone is just so unique, 605 00:24:11,910 --> 00:24:14,788 and you really sing from in here. 606 00:24:14,829 --> 00:24:16,331 And that suit -- looking sharp. 607 00:24:16,373 --> 00:24:18,375 They did me right. Yeah, they did you good. 608 00:24:18,416 --> 00:24:20,085 Look at that. Whoa! 609 00:24:20,126 --> 00:24:22,128 [ Cheers and applause ] 610 00:24:22,170 --> 00:24:23,755 And, Jordan, to hear you come out and sing 611 00:24:23,797 --> 00:24:25,215 a good old-fashioned country song 612 00:24:25,256 --> 00:24:27,342 was really nice to hear that side of your voice 613 00:24:27,384 --> 00:24:29,177 and a completely different tone. 614 00:24:29,219 --> 00:24:30,845 Just out of pure excitement, Reba, 615 00:24:30,887 --> 00:24:32,972 I want to see what happens with Jordan. 616 00:24:33,014 --> 00:24:35,100 [ Cheers and applause ] 617 00:24:35,141 --> 00:24:36,935 Jackson, you're so young. 618 00:24:36,976 --> 00:24:38,895 You're only 21, with a voice like that. 619 00:24:38,937 --> 00:24:41,398 I mean, it's just so warm and strong 620 00:24:41,439 --> 00:24:43,066 and perfectly tasteful. 621 00:24:43,108 --> 00:24:45,735 And, Jordan, it was really nice to hear 622 00:24:45,777 --> 00:24:47,904 that airy part of your voice, 623 00:24:47,946 --> 00:24:50,031 yet you still have so much power. 624 00:24:50,073 --> 00:24:51,700 I feel like we want to see a little bit more 625 00:24:51,741 --> 00:24:53,702 of Jordan just because of it's like, 626 00:24:53,743 --> 00:24:55,286 what else do you have, you know what I mean? 627 00:24:55,328 --> 00:24:57,706 If you ask my ex-husband, there are many sides of me. 628 00:24:57,747 --> 00:24:58,998 [ Laughter ] 629 00:24:59,040 --> 00:25:00,834 You ain't scratching the surface. 630 00:25:00,875 --> 00:25:02,210 Exactly. John: I love it. 631 00:25:02,252 --> 00:25:03,878 [ Laughter ] 632 00:25:03,920 --> 00:25:05,547 I can't take it. [ Laughs ] 633 00:25:05,588 --> 00:25:06,881 He couldn't, either. 634 00:25:06,923 --> 00:25:09,092 [ Laughter ] 635 00:25:12,095 --> 00:25:14,889 Oh, my God. That was so great, both of you. 636 00:25:14,931 --> 00:25:16,558 It was really wonderful. 637 00:25:16,599 --> 00:25:20,061 But with Jackson, it was very, like, inviting and welcoming. 638 00:25:20,103 --> 00:25:24,065 And I feel like Jordan showed us a different side of her. 639 00:25:24,107 --> 00:25:27,277 But going on this moment, I think I would go with Jackson. 640 00:25:27,318 --> 00:25:29,571 Thanks, man. Thank y'all for that. 641 00:25:29,612 --> 00:25:31,072 Daly: Thank you, Coaches. 642 00:25:31,114 --> 00:25:33,199 Alright, Reba, you've got the final decision, of course, 643 00:25:33,241 --> 00:25:35,326 but give us some thoughts first on the battle. Okay. 644 00:25:35,368 --> 00:25:37,746 Jordan and Jackson, thank y'all very much 645 00:25:37,787 --> 00:25:39,664 for being so coachable. 646 00:25:39,706 --> 00:25:41,332 I can tell a drastic difference 647 00:25:41,374 --> 00:25:44,336 from when we were in there rehearsing to now. 648 00:25:44,377 --> 00:25:46,463 Jackson, you did such a good job. 649 00:25:46,504 --> 00:25:48,423 You're smiling, you're cute as a button, 650 00:25:48,465 --> 00:25:50,258 and I just love you to pieces. 651 00:25:50,300 --> 00:25:53,762 Every time I see you, you're just so friendly and open, 652 00:25:53,803 --> 00:25:55,930 and your voice is the same way. 653 00:25:55,972 --> 00:25:58,266 And, Jordan, you did take the glasses off 654 00:25:58,308 --> 00:26:00,310 'cause we wanted to see your eyes in this. 655 00:26:00,352 --> 00:26:02,228 That was a wise decision on your part. 656 00:26:02,270 --> 00:26:03,605 I like that. Thank you. Thank you. 657 00:26:03,646 --> 00:26:06,816 You did a great job. Your vocals were wonderful. 658 00:26:06,858 --> 00:26:08,651 Y'all's harmony is spectacular. 659 00:26:08,693 --> 00:26:09,778 I'm very proud of y'all. 660 00:26:09,819 --> 00:26:11,112 Thank you. Well, Reba... 661 00:26:11,154 --> 00:26:12,989 [ Dramatic music plays ] 662 00:26:13,031 --> 00:26:14,657 ...who is the winner of this battle? 663 00:26:14,699 --> 00:26:16,451 Yeah, this is not the fun part. 664 00:26:16,493 --> 00:26:19,662 ** 665 00:26:19,704 --> 00:26:21,456 The winner of this battle... 666 00:26:21,498 --> 00:26:25,835 ** 667 00:26:25,877 --> 00:26:26,961 ...is Jordan. 668 00:26:27,003 --> 00:26:28,880 Jordan, congratulations! 669 00:26:28,922 --> 00:26:31,299 You're moving on to the knockouts! 670 00:26:31,341 --> 00:26:35,136 Reba: Jackson and Jordan, two of my favorites. 671 00:26:35,178 --> 00:26:38,723 Jordan is so different from anybody else 672 00:26:38,765 --> 00:26:40,642 on all of the coaches' teams. 673 00:26:40,684 --> 00:26:41,726 Good job, girl. 674 00:26:41,768 --> 00:26:43,937 She's witty, she's quirky, 675 00:26:43,978 --> 00:26:45,522 and it takes talent, 676 00:26:45,563 --> 00:26:48,983 but it takes also a unique personality to go forward. 677 00:26:49,025 --> 00:26:51,236 That's why I kept Jordan. 678 00:26:51,277 --> 00:26:52,946 I'm excited. I'm relieved. 679 00:26:52,987 --> 00:26:55,365 I've worked so hard to get past this round. 680 00:26:55,407 --> 00:26:56,991 And by the grace of God, here we are. 681 00:26:57,033 --> 00:26:58,868 We're moving forward. Couldn't be happier. 682 00:26:58,910 --> 00:27:01,287 Daly: Coaches, let me remind you that Jackson's available to steal. 683 00:27:01,329 --> 00:27:03,665 Jackson, anything you want to say to Reba? 684 00:27:03,707 --> 00:27:06,251 Jackson: Thank you so much for giving me the opportunity 685 00:27:06,292 --> 00:27:08,211 to be on your team and work with you. 686 00:27:08,253 --> 00:27:10,922 I will be forever grateful for the chance you gave me. 687 00:27:10,964 --> 00:27:14,592 Give it up one more time for Jackson Snelling! 688 00:27:14,634 --> 00:27:16,011 I'm crying right now. 689 00:27:16,052 --> 00:27:18,013 You are super, super, super. 690 00:27:18,054 --> 00:27:20,015 I love you to pieces. I love you, too. 691 00:27:20,056 --> 00:27:23,101 It's horrible to see talented people go home. 692 00:27:23,143 --> 00:27:25,687 Everybody loves him. You're making me cry. 693 00:27:25,729 --> 00:27:27,230 I love you. You are so amazing. Thank you. 694 00:27:27,272 --> 00:27:28,690 But then you have to make a choice. 695 00:27:28,732 --> 00:27:31,693 And it's really hard. That's the hardest part. 696 00:27:31,735 --> 00:27:32,986 Good job. Thank you so much. 697 00:27:33,028 --> 00:27:34,362 John: Jackson was actually better 698 00:27:34,404 --> 00:27:36,197 in this particular performance in my mind. 699 00:27:36,239 --> 00:27:39,200 But if anybody knows me, you know, I'm a bit picky. 700 00:27:39,242 --> 00:27:42,287 I'm waiting for the perfect artist to steal. 701 00:27:48,710 --> 00:27:49,878 * This is "The Voice" * 702 00:27:49,919 --> 00:27:51,755 Daly: Welcome back to the battles. 703 00:27:51,796 --> 00:27:54,632 ** 704 00:27:54,674 --> 00:27:56,259 [ Indistinct conversation ] 705 00:27:58,094 --> 00:28:00,055 Hello. Hey. 706 00:28:00,096 --> 00:28:01,723 Whoa, those look good. 707 00:28:01,765 --> 00:28:03,224 Fried pickles. 708 00:28:03,266 --> 00:28:05,810 A little mid-battle pick-me-up. 709 00:28:05,852 --> 00:28:06,853 Oh, I love fried pickles. 710 00:28:06,895 --> 00:28:07,979 Do you? Yeah, yeah, yeah. 711 00:28:08,021 --> 00:28:09,481 [ Patter! Zip! ] 712 00:28:09,522 --> 00:28:11,691 ** 713 00:28:11,733 --> 00:28:15,403 He's taking this steal thing a little too seriously. 714 00:28:15,445 --> 00:28:17,155 Yeah. 715 00:28:17,197 --> 00:28:18,656 Wait a minute. 716 00:28:20,116 --> 00:28:21,576 Where's my wallet? 717 00:28:21,618 --> 00:28:25,038 ** 718 00:28:25,080 --> 00:28:29,084 Alright, Team Niall. Battle pairings are here. 719 00:28:29,125 --> 00:28:30,919 Lennon VanderDoes, 720 00:28:30,960 --> 00:28:35,090 you will be battling Tanner Massey. 721 00:28:35,131 --> 00:28:37,342 [ Cheering ] 722 00:28:40,637 --> 00:28:42,180 You are a legend. 723 00:28:42,222 --> 00:28:43,515 This is crazy. This is crazy. 724 00:28:43,556 --> 00:28:45,392 I feel like we have very similar voices, 725 00:28:45,433 --> 00:28:47,352 but at the same time, we have different styles 726 00:28:47,394 --> 00:28:48,978 and different ways of singing. 727 00:28:49,020 --> 00:28:50,271 Kelly: You will be singing... 728 00:28:50,313 --> 00:28:52,315 "She's Always a Woman" by Billy Joel. 729 00:28:52,357 --> 00:28:54,317 Oh! Oh! Oh! 730 00:28:56,194 --> 00:28:58,029 I haven't heard this one. 731 00:28:58,071 --> 00:28:59,489 Oh, my God. It's a good one. 732 00:28:59,531 --> 00:29:01,741 Tanner -- I remember hearing him for the first time, 733 00:29:01,783 --> 00:29:05,537 and his tone was just something that stands out on its own. 734 00:29:05,578 --> 00:29:07,497 I've never been happier to do a song 735 00:29:07,539 --> 00:29:09,457 with such a talented individual. 736 00:29:09,499 --> 00:29:13,003 Alright, we're back for battle rehearsals 737 00:29:13,044 --> 00:29:14,379 with the foam finger. 738 00:29:14,421 --> 00:29:16,047 I cannot wait to see the team. 739 00:29:16,089 --> 00:29:17,382 I love the battle rehearsals. 740 00:29:17,424 --> 00:29:20,176 Let's go. Season 24, baby. Come on. 741 00:29:20,218 --> 00:29:21,553 I feel like I'm in my element. 742 00:29:21,594 --> 00:29:23,304 I know exactly how it feels to be on a show, 743 00:29:23,346 --> 00:29:25,015 in the cameras, in front of all the lights. 744 00:29:25,056 --> 00:29:27,475 And I feel very empathetic with the artists. 745 00:29:27,517 --> 00:29:30,186 Let's do this. Here they are. 746 00:29:30,228 --> 00:29:31,479 Hey. Look at this. 747 00:29:31,521 --> 00:29:33,690 Niall. How are you doing, man? 748 00:29:33,732 --> 00:29:35,358 Walking in and seeing Niall 749 00:29:35,400 --> 00:29:37,485 was a different experience than at the blinds 750 00:29:37,527 --> 00:29:39,154 because the pressure is on now 751 00:29:39,195 --> 00:29:40,488 in the sense that I need to prove 752 00:29:40,530 --> 00:29:42,741 that I was worth turning around for. 753 00:29:42,782 --> 00:29:45,452 * I had all and then most of you * 754 00:29:45,493 --> 00:29:50,123 * Some and now none of you * 755 00:29:50,165 --> 00:29:51,332 * Take me back... * 756 00:29:51,374 --> 00:29:53,168 Going through the blind auditions 757 00:29:53,209 --> 00:29:55,337 was the craziest experience. 758 00:29:55,378 --> 00:29:56,629 That's honestly one of my favorite voices 759 00:29:56,671 --> 00:29:58,214 I've heard on the show this season. 760 00:29:58,256 --> 00:30:00,717 I've got one spot left on my team. 761 00:30:00,759 --> 00:30:03,178 I would give anything. 762 00:30:03,219 --> 00:30:05,138 I definitely feel like I made the right choice 763 00:30:05,180 --> 00:30:06,514 when I went with Niall. 764 00:30:06,556 --> 00:30:09,059 I just feel like he gets who I am as an artist, 765 00:30:09,100 --> 00:30:10,560 and I want to help him win again. 766 00:30:10,602 --> 00:30:12,645 Both of your auditions were, like, incredible. 767 00:30:12,687 --> 00:30:14,564 Like, I was nervous coming back. 768 00:30:14,606 --> 00:30:17,525 You know, it's my second season. But what a way to start. 769 00:30:17,567 --> 00:30:19,778 * She can kill with a smile * 770 00:30:19,819 --> 00:30:22,364 * She can wound with her eyes * 771 00:30:22,405 --> 00:30:23,698 Niall: I paired Tanner and Lennon together 772 00:30:23,740 --> 00:30:25,533 because it felt like they were just two 773 00:30:25,575 --> 00:30:28,620 very sweet, folky, singer-songwriter, male voices. 774 00:30:28,661 --> 00:30:31,664 * She hides like a child, but she's always... * 775 00:30:31,706 --> 00:30:33,917 And the Billy Joel "She's Always a Woman" 776 00:30:33,958 --> 00:30:35,335 is the perfect example of that. 777 00:30:35,377 --> 00:30:37,212 * And she'll promise... * 778 00:30:37,253 --> 00:30:39,172 Lennon's individual tone will stand out 779 00:30:39,214 --> 00:30:40,382 like crazy on this show. 780 00:30:40,423 --> 00:30:41,675 He's an incredible talent. 781 00:30:41,716 --> 00:30:43,385 * And she'll carelessly cut you... * 782 00:30:43,426 --> 00:30:46,221 I love the youth that I can hear in Tanner's voice. 783 00:30:46,262 --> 00:30:48,348 He's a very tasteful, colorful singer. 784 00:30:48,390 --> 00:30:51,685 Tanner: Singing in front of Niall was definitely tough. 785 00:30:51,726 --> 00:30:53,687 There's so many nerves. There's so much overthinking. 786 00:30:53,728 --> 00:30:56,147 But it's been one of the most incredible experiences 787 00:30:56,189 --> 00:30:57,232 of my life. 788 00:30:57,273 --> 00:31:03,279 * So before you go * 789 00:31:03,321 --> 00:31:05,907 The blinds was an absolutely insane experience. 790 00:31:05,949 --> 00:31:09,494 It just sounded really beautiful and airy and warm. 791 00:31:09,536 --> 00:31:11,579 Niall: It's so cool to hear a tone like yours come through, 792 00:31:11,621 --> 00:31:13,456 and I feel like I'm talking to a, you know, 793 00:31:13,498 --> 00:31:15,041 a younger version of myself. 794 00:31:15,083 --> 00:31:16,459 Hearing that come from Niall, 795 00:31:16,501 --> 00:31:18,253 I knew who I was picking. 796 00:31:18,294 --> 00:31:19,713 I just feel like he can help me so much 797 00:31:19,754 --> 00:31:21,923 because he had also been doing competitions 798 00:31:21,965 --> 00:31:23,550 whenever he was young. 799 00:31:23,591 --> 00:31:25,677 I grew up kind of in the music industry 800 00:31:25,719 --> 00:31:27,595 and kind of trying to get into the acting industry, 801 00:31:27,637 --> 00:31:30,432 and I did a few commercials whenever I was younger. 802 00:31:30,473 --> 00:31:31,725 I actually landed a commercial 803 00:31:31,766 --> 00:31:34,102 for a toy called the Drop Dot Ball. 804 00:31:34,144 --> 00:31:35,437 It was super exciting, 805 00:31:35,478 --> 00:31:37,605 but I was, like, I wanted something more. 806 00:31:37,647 --> 00:31:39,232 I wanted to really push myself 807 00:31:39,274 --> 00:31:41,276 to really pursue my music career. 808 00:31:41,317 --> 00:31:43,111 I'm definitely going to try my best for Niall, 809 00:31:43,153 --> 00:31:44,362 and I don't want to let him down. 810 00:31:44,404 --> 00:31:46,031 [ Laughing ] Yes. 811 00:31:46,072 --> 00:31:48,283 Oh, I like that. I like it a lot. 812 00:31:48,324 --> 00:31:49,617 Tanner, one thing I would say 813 00:31:49,659 --> 00:31:51,703 is he's rallying on the -- on the piano. 814 00:31:51,745 --> 00:31:53,705 I think sometimes it's easy to get ahead of it. 815 00:31:53,747 --> 00:31:55,457 But you've actually got more time than you think. 816 00:31:55,498 --> 00:31:57,167 * She can lead you to love * 817 00:31:57,208 --> 00:31:59,961 * She can take you or leave you * 818 00:32:00,003 --> 00:32:04,799 * She can da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da * 819 00:32:04,841 --> 00:32:05,800 Flow with it. Yeah. 820 00:32:05,842 --> 00:32:07,385 Instead of * da-da-da-da-da * 821 00:32:07,427 --> 00:32:10,388 Just keep the... like you're waltzing. 822 00:32:10,430 --> 00:32:13,725 Lennon, always try your best to tell the story 823 00:32:13,767 --> 00:32:15,727 and have that in your head as you're singing it. 824 00:32:15,769 --> 00:32:18,730 Think of all those great women in your life 825 00:32:18,772 --> 00:32:19,856 while you're singing it. 826 00:32:19,898 --> 00:32:21,566 That's the perfect song for that, man. 827 00:32:21,608 --> 00:32:23,818 To me, this song just perfectly captures 828 00:32:23,860 --> 00:32:25,695 what it means to be in love with someone. 829 00:32:25,737 --> 00:32:27,489 And I remember just listening to this song 830 00:32:27,530 --> 00:32:29,240 when I was dating my wife, Morgan. 831 00:32:29,282 --> 00:32:32,744 The lyrics hit so perfectly because that's what love is. 832 00:32:32,786 --> 00:32:36,331 It's messy, but at the same time, you're here for it. 833 00:32:36,373 --> 00:32:39,918 My wife, Morgan, is the dream for every musician. 834 00:32:39,959 --> 00:32:42,921 I quit my job, 50 cents in my bank account, 835 00:32:42,962 --> 00:32:44,506 to play music full time. 836 00:32:44,547 --> 00:32:46,174 I wouldn't have been able to do that 837 00:32:46,216 --> 00:32:47,509 without the support of my wife. 838 00:32:47,550 --> 00:32:49,761 And I know that if I can keep going, 839 00:32:49,803 --> 00:32:51,888 I can just prove to her that all the hard work 840 00:32:51,930 --> 00:32:53,723 that I've been putting in is worth it. 841 00:32:53,765 --> 00:32:56,518 * Blame it all on yourself 'cause she's always... * 842 00:32:56,559 --> 00:32:58,895 Niall: I personally think that Lennon and Tanner's battle 843 00:32:58,937 --> 00:33:01,856 really comes down to who can tell the story. 844 00:33:01,898 --> 00:33:05,318 * But she's always a woman to me * 845 00:33:05,360 --> 00:33:06,986 Yeah, there we go. That's better. 846 00:33:07,028 --> 00:33:10,407 So, I think whoever can really put that emotion down the lens 847 00:33:10,448 --> 00:33:13,410 to the people of America and to us here in the chairs, 848 00:33:13,451 --> 00:33:15,036 I think is gonna win this battle. 849 00:33:15,078 --> 00:33:17,789 You boys are doing this justice. I would like to win it again. 850 00:33:17,831 --> 00:33:19,499 So if you could do your best, please, that'd be great. 851 00:33:19,541 --> 00:33:20,834 Thank you. We'll help you out. 852 00:33:20,875 --> 00:33:22,252 [ Laughter ] 853 00:33:22,293 --> 00:33:23,878 That's the goal. We'll be sure to do that. 854 00:33:23,920 --> 00:33:25,380 Cheers, dudes. Thanks very much. 855 00:33:25,422 --> 00:33:28,508 This is going to be such a tough battle. 856 00:33:28,550 --> 00:33:30,176 I hate this part of the show. 857 00:33:30,218 --> 00:33:31,803 Why do I sign myself up for it? 858 00:33:38,059 --> 00:33:39,436 * This is "The Voice" * 859 00:33:39,477 --> 00:33:41,980 Daly: Welcome back to night one of the battles. 860 00:33:42,605 --> 00:33:45,150 Who will win this battle from Team Niall? 861 00:33:45,191 --> 00:33:46,609 Lennon VanderDoes... 862 00:33:46,651 --> 00:33:48,069 Lennon. Come on, Lennon! 863 00:33:48,111 --> 00:33:51,740 ...taking on the 19-year-old from Oklahoma City, 864 00:33:51,781 --> 00:33:53,491 Tanner Massey! 865 00:33:53,533 --> 00:33:55,076 I'm fired up. Let's go! 866 00:33:55,118 --> 00:33:57,287 The performances just keep getting better and better. 867 00:33:57,328 --> 00:33:58,913 Fired up! Let's go! 868 00:33:58,955 --> 00:34:02,709 I have two steals, and I'm just looking for a great singer 869 00:34:02,751 --> 00:34:04,878 that has a lot of personality. 870 00:34:04,919 --> 00:34:06,629 I've got no idea what I'm gonna do. 871 00:34:06,671 --> 00:34:08,590 I didn't, either, until right at the end, and I knew. 872 00:34:08,631 --> 00:34:10,050 You just have to go with it, don't you? 873 00:34:10,091 --> 00:34:11,092 Yep. Go with your gut. 874 00:34:11,134 --> 00:34:13,428 This battle begins right now. 875 00:34:18,183 --> 00:34:20,643 ** 876 00:34:20,685 --> 00:34:22,771 * She can kill with a smile * 877 00:34:22,812 --> 00:34:25,857 * She can wound with her eyes * 878 00:34:25,899 --> 00:34:31,154 * And she can ruin your faith with her casual lies * 879 00:34:31,196 --> 00:34:36,743 * And she only reveals what she wants you to see * 880 00:34:36,785 --> 00:34:43,792 * She hides like a child, but she's always a woman to me * 881 00:34:43,833 --> 00:34:45,960 * She can lead you to love * 882 00:34:46,002 --> 00:34:49,172 * She can take you or leave you * 883 00:34:49,214 --> 00:34:50,840 * She can ask for the truth * 884 00:34:50,882 --> 00:34:54,469 * But she'll never believe you * 885 00:34:54,511 --> 00:34:56,513 * And she'll take what you give her * 886 00:34:56,554 --> 00:34:59,099 * As long as it's free * 887 00:34:59,140 --> 00:35:01,393 * Yeah, she steals like a thief * 888 00:35:01,434 --> 00:35:05,230 * But she's always a woman to me * 889 00:35:05,271 --> 00:35:07,982 Oh! Wow! 890 00:35:08,024 --> 00:35:14,781 * Ohhh, she takes care of herself * 891 00:35:14,823 --> 00:35:19,327 * She can wait if she wants * 892 00:35:19,369 --> 00:35:22,497 * She's ahead of her time * 893 00:35:22,539 --> 00:35:23,832 Beautiful! 894 00:35:23,873 --> 00:35:25,000 Whoo! 895 00:35:25,041 --> 00:35:32,048 * Ohhh, and she never gives out * 896 00:35:32,090 --> 00:35:34,676 * And she never gives in * Oh, my God. 897 00:35:34,718 --> 00:35:35,844 Oh! 898 00:35:35,885 --> 00:35:38,847 * She just changes her mind * 899 00:35:40,140 --> 00:35:44,936 * And she'll promise you more than the Garden of Eden * 900 00:35:44,978 --> 00:35:47,814 * Then she'll carelessly cut you * 901 00:35:47,856 --> 00:35:50,525 * And laugh while you're bleedin' * 902 00:35:50,567 --> 00:35:55,822 * Yeah, she'll bring out the best and the worst you can be * 903 00:35:55,864 --> 00:35:57,866 * Blame it all on yourself * 904 00:35:57,907 --> 00:36:02,037 * 'Cause she's always a woman to me * 905 00:36:02,078 --> 00:36:03,413 Yeah! 906 00:36:03,455 --> 00:36:05,457 * She is frequently kind * 907 00:36:05,498 --> 00:36:08,543 * And she's suddenly cruel * 908 00:36:08,585 --> 00:36:10,712 * And she can do as she pleases * 909 00:36:10,754 --> 00:36:13,715 * She's nobody's fool * 910 00:36:13,757 --> 00:36:15,884 * And she can't be convicted * 911 00:36:15,925 --> 00:36:19,054 * She's earned her degree * Whoa! 912 00:36:19,095 --> 00:36:23,058 * And the most she will do is throw shadows at you * 913 00:36:23,099 --> 00:36:26,603 * But she's always a woman to me * 914 00:36:28,605 --> 00:36:30,774 * La da da da da da * 915 00:36:30,815 --> 00:36:33,777 * La da da da da da * 916 00:36:33,818 --> 00:36:36,696 * La da da da da da * 917 00:36:36,738 --> 00:36:40,450 * Da da da da da da * 918 00:36:40,492 --> 00:36:45,413 * Da-a-a-a * 919 00:36:45,455 --> 00:36:48,208 [ Cheers and applause ] 920 00:36:48,249 --> 00:36:54,339 ** 921 00:36:54,381 --> 00:36:55,674 Wow! 922 00:36:55,715 --> 00:36:58,843 Wow. Wow, wow, wow. 923 00:36:58,885 --> 00:37:00,845 That was so incredible. 924 00:37:00,887 --> 00:37:04,140 I mean, both of you are mind-blowing in your own way. 925 00:37:04,182 --> 00:37:06,893 I mean, Lennon, we are all fascinated by you 926 00:37:06,935 --> 00:37:08,603 because you're so original. 927 00:37:08,645 --> 00:37:10,188 Your tone is just so unique. 928 00:37:10,230 --> 00:37:12,774 But when Tanner started, I was like, "Wait a minute." 929 00:37:12,816 --> 00:37:14,651 I am dead in love with you. 930 00:37:14,693 --> 00:37:16,319 You are just magical. 931 00:37:16,361 --> 00:37:18,738 It's hard to not want to just keep watching you. 932 00:37:18,780 --> 00:37:20,782 If I had to choose right now, 933 00:37:20,824 --> 00:37:22,784 I would say Tanner. 934 00:37:22,826 --> 00:37:24,119 I really appreciate that. 935 00:37:24,160 --> 00:37:25,620 [ Cheers and applause ] 936 00:37:25,662 --> 00:37:26,830 John: Really, both amazing. 937 00:37:26,871 --> 00:37:27,997 I was just going back and forth like, 938 00:37:28,039 --> 00:37:29,624 "Oh. Oh, okay. Eh! Yes, that, too." 939 00:37:29,666 --> 00:37:31,835 [ Laughs ] I know. I heard you. 940 00:37:31,876 --> 00:37:33,169 Yes. 941 00:37:33,211 --> 00:37:34,879 That song has an interesting story for me 942 00:37:34,921 --> 00:37:37,966 because I wrote "All of Me" like 10 years ago. 943 00:37:38,008 --> 00:37:40,844 My manager was like, "You should write a song to Chrissy..." 944 00:37:40,885 --> 00:37:42,512 'cause we were about to get married at the time, 945 00:37:42,554 --> 00:37:44,639 "...that's kind of like 'She's Always a Woman.'" 946 00:37:44,681 --> 00:37:46,725 And this song is so beautiful. 947 00:37:46,766 --> 00:37:48,852 It's so well-written and inspired me 948 00:37:48,893 --> 00:37:50,645 to write the song that changed my life. 949 00:37:50,687 --> 00:37:52,647 Oh, I didn't know that. Cool. 950 00:37:52,689 --> 00:37:54,733 [ Cheers and applause ] 951 00:37:54,774 --> 00:37:57,027 And hearing you two sing it, it was just magical. 952 00:37:57,068 --> 00:37:59,237 And I just felt like you were making it your own. 953 00:37:59,279 --> 00:38:00,864 And I think I would lean 954 00:38:00,905 --> 00:38:04,409 just ever so slightly toward Tanner. 955 00:38:04,451 --> 00:38:05,952 I appreciate that. 956 00:38:05,994 --> 00:38:07,412 Congratulations to you both 957 00:38:07,454 --> 00:38:09,164 on such a wonderful performance. 958 00:38:09,205 --> 00:38:11,458 Lennon, your voice is just wonderful 959 00:38:11,499 --> 00:38:13,043 because you sing so high. 960 00:38:13,084 --> 00:38:14,627 That performance was really good. 961 00:38:14,669 --> 00:38:16,421 It suited you very well. 962 00:38:16,463 --> 00:38:18,340 Tanner, the subject in the song 963 00:38:18,381 --> 00:38:20,008 would change, and you changed. 964 00:38:20,050 --> 00:38:22,385 You got more serious, and then you would smile. 965 00:38:22,427 --> 00:38:26,056 To be as young as you are, you've got great stage presence. 966 00:38:26,097 --> 00:38:27,974 Thank you. Good luck there, buddy. 967 00:38:28,016 --> 00:38:29,893 [ Laughter ] Daly: Thank you, Coaches. 968 00:38:30,894 --> 00:38:33,313 Alright, Niall, you've got a big decision to make here. 969 00:38:33,355 --> 00:38:35,065 I think this was always gonna be a great battle 970 00:38:35,106 --> 00:38:37,192 with the difference in their two voices. 971 00:38:37,233 --> 00:38:39,986 The way Lennon can sing up there with such control. 972 00:38:40,028 --> 00:38:43,323 And, Lennon, your tone is just so captivating. 973 00:38:43,365 --> 00:38:46,368 And, Tanner, like, some of those little riffy, flairy things 974 00:38:46,409 --> 00:38:49,871 at the end of sentences are just so beautiful to listen to. 975 00:38:49,913 --> 00:38:52,332 The control that you have in such a short space of time 976 00:38:52,374 --> 00:38:54,000 is -- is impressive. 977 00:38:54,042 --> 00:38:55,794 This is one of the battles where I've been, like, 978 00:38:55,835 --> 00:38:57,879 really battling with myself, 979 00:38:57,921 --> 00:39:00,256 and now I regret putting you in the same pairing. 980 00:39:00,298 --> 00:39:02,676 Daly: Niall, tough one here for you. 981 00:39:02,717 --> 00:39:04,302 Who won this battle? 982 00:39:04,344 --> 00:39:06,012 [ Dramatic music plays ] 983 00:39:06,054 --> 00:39:10,433 If I was to go with my gut, what makes me super excited... 984 00:39:10,475 --> 00:39:12,644 ** 985 00:39:12,686 --> 00:39:15,563 ...the winner of the battle is Lennon. 986 00:39:15,605 --> 00:39:16,815 [ Cheers and applause ] 987 00:39:16,856 --> 00:39:19,025 Lennon, congratulations! 988 00:39:19,067 --> 00:39:21,820 You are moving on to the knockouts for Team Niall. 989 00:39:21,861 --> 00:39:25,240 Niall: Something deep down in my gut said Lennon. 990 00:39:25,281 --> 00:39:29,244 I've always been super attracted to really interesting tones. 991 00:39:29,285 --> 00:39:31,079 There's nobody in this competition 992 00:39:31,121 --> 00:39:33,581 that has a tone even remotely near him, 993 00:39:33,623 --> 00:39:36,167 and that makes him a very, very dark horse. 994 00:39:36,209 --> 00:39:38,586 Thank you for believing in me, my friend. 995 00:39:38,628 --> 00:39:39,921 Thank you. Very good job. 996 00:39:39,963 --> 00:39:41,464 That was tough. Very tough. 997 00:39:41,506 --> 00:39:44,300 Lennon: It's up to me now to dive deep and give it my all 998 00:39:44,342 --> 00:39:46,219 to prove Niall made the right decision. 999 00:39:46,261 --> 00:39:49,472 Coaches, let me remind you that Tanner is available to steal. 1000 00:39:49,514 --> 00:39:51,516 And we've got a steal! 1001 00:39:51,558 --> 00:39:53,518 We've got a second steal! 1002 00:39:53,560 --> 00:39:58,440 John Legend and Gwen both use their steals for Tanner! 1003 00:39:58,481 --> 00:40:01,151 Congratulations, Tanner. 1004 00:40:01,192 --> 00:40:02,652 That didn't take long. 1005 00:40:02,694 --> 00:40:04,112 Not at all. 1006 00:40:04,154 --> 00:40:05,613 John, what did you hear in Tanner? 1007 00:40:05,655 --> 00:40:09,284 I just really believe that Tanner just has a magical voice. 1008 00:40:09,325 --> 00:40:11,953 I loved the way you carried yourself on stage, 1009 00:40:11,995 --> 00:40:13,830 and I think America is gonna love you. 1010 00:40:13,872 --> 00:40:15,999 So, I feel like we could go pretty far together. 1011 00:40:16,041 --> 00:40:17,250 [ Cheers and applause ] 1012 00:40:17,292 --> 00:40:19,210 Thank you so much. Daly: Alright. Gwen? 1013 00:40:19,252 --> 00:40:22,464 You have something in you that you're showing us 1014 00:40:22,505 --> 00:40:24,132 that we want more of. 1015 00:40:24,174 --> 00:40:26,217 What I could do to help you bring even more of that out 1016 00:40:26,259 --> 00:40:29,554 is put a mirror up and highlight, like, yes, do that. 1017 00:40:29,596 --> 00:40:32,349 And I'm a mother of three boys. 1018 00:40:32,390 --> 00:40:35,518 I have a son about your age, and he's a singer. 1019 00:40:35,560 --> 00:40:40,482 Like, I feel like I could just hug you into the winning spot. 1020 00:40:40,523 --> 00:40:41,775 Please be on Team Gwen. 1021 00:40:41,816 --> 00:40:43,151 [ Laughs ] Please. 1022 00:40:43,193 --> 00:40:45,362 Daly: Alright, Tanner, it is up to you, my friend. 1023 00:40:45,403 --> 00:40:49,616 This is the hardest choice I think I'll ever make. 1024 00:40:49,657 --> 00:40:51,242 Oh, gosh. 1025 00:40:51,284 --> 00:40:52,952 Listen, this is my second, like, beg. 1026 00:40:52,994 --> 00:40:54,287 Come on. I know! 1027 00:40:54,329 --> 00:40:56,623 Tanner, the power is yours. 1028 00:40:56,664 --> 00:40:58,333 [ Audience shouting ] 1029 00:40:58,375 --> 00:40:59,668 Come on. 1030 00:40:59,709 --> 00:41:01,169 Ah! 1031 00:41:01,211 --> 00:41:03,004 ** 1032 00:41:03,046 --> 00:41:04,381 I... 1033 00:41:06,966 --> 00:41:08,677 I-I choose Gwen. Oh, my God! 1034 00:41:08,718 --> 00:41:11,471 Daly: Gwen Stefani steals Tanner... 1035 00:41:11,513 --> 00:41:14,015 ** 1036 00:41:14,057 --> 00:41:17,435 ...from Team Niall and beats out John in that steal! 1037 00:41:17,477 --> 00:41:20,188 Gwen: I've had my eye on Tanner since the blinds. 1038 00:41:20,230 --> 00:41:23,024 Being his age and being able to command the stage 1039 00:41:23,066 --> 00:41:26,111 and have that kind of confidence was so exciting to see. 1040 00:41:26,152 --> 00:41:28,363 And I beat John -- John Legend, 1041 00:41:28,405 --> 00:41:30,865 and I-I can't believe I have Tanner on my team. 1042 00:41:30,907 --> 00:41:32,033 It's so exciting. 1043 00:41:32,075 --> 00:41:33,201 So good. Thank you so much. 1044 00:41:33,243 --> 00:41:36,204 I cannot believe I got two steals. 1045 00:41:36,246 --> 00:41:37,539 Right now, you're not going home. 1046 00:41:37,580 --> 00:41:39,374 You're going on Team Gwen. 1047 00:41:39,416 --> 00:41:40,875 Yes! I'm so excited. 1048 00:41:40,917 --> 00:41:42,752 It was whenever you said you have a son 1049 00:41:42,794 --> 00:41:44,254 who's a singer, and I'm like, 1050 00:41:44,295 --> 00:41:45,964 "That means you've got to know what you're doing." 1051 00:41:46,006 --> 00:41:47,757 Well, what's so crazy, I was blown away. 1052 00:41:47,799 --> 00:41:49,175 Blown away. Thank you so much. 1053 00:41:49,217 --> 00:41:50,927 And you're, like, everything that I love, so... 1054 00:41:50,969 --> 00:41:53,054 Yay! [ Laughs ] Okay. 1055 00:41:53,096 --> 00:41:54,389 Bye! 1056 00:41:54,431 --> 00:41:56,099 Have a good one, Gwen. 1057 00:41:56,891 --> 00:41:58,101 Okay. 1058 00:41:58,143 --> 00:41:59,310 [ Sighs ] 1059 00:41:59,352 --> 00:42:00,437 Ahh! [ Chuckles ] 1060 00:42:00,478 --> 00:42:10,405 ** 1061 00:42:10,447 --> 00:42:20,415 ** 1062 00:42:20,457 --> 00:42:30,467 **