1 00:00:03,295 --> 00:00:04,770 [ NBC theme tones play ] 2 00:00:04,771 --> 00:00:07,573 Daly: Previously on "The Voice"... 3 00:00:07,574 --> 00:00:10,344 night one of the battles commenced. 4 00:00:10,444 --> 00:00:13,779 Lillie and Kayleigh from Team Queen 5 00:00:13,780 --> 00:00:14,948 went head-to-head. 6 00:00:15,082 --> 00:00:19,086 ♪ You'd want me just as much ♪ 7 00:00:19,186 --> 00:00:27,393 ♪ I got a girl cru-u-u-u-u-ush ♪ 8 00:00:27,394 --> 00:00:28,494 Yes! 9 00:00:28,495 --> 00:00:29,930 That was well done. 10 00:00:30,030 --> 00:00:31,330 It's not gonna be fun, Queen. 11 00:00:31,331 --> 00:00:32,331 That's the problem when you get every 12 00:00:32,332 --> 00:00:33,533 four-chair turn on your team. 13 00:00:33,534 --> 00:00:34,667 Riley Green. 14 00:00:34,668 --> 00:00:36,669 You want everybody during the blinds. 15 00:00:36,670 --> 00:00:38,170 You have to deal with this now. 16 00:00:38,171 --> 00:00:39,672 I've heard this song done a lot, y'all. 17 00:00:39,673 --> 00:00:40,840 That was my favorite. 18 00:00:40,841 --> 00:00:42,309 Oh, my gosh. 19 00:00:42,409 --> 00:00:44,269 This is a really, really tough decision 20 00:00:44,369 --> 00:00:46,545 because you both did such a beautiful job. 21 00:00:46,546 --> 00:00:48,948 The winner of today's battle is Lillie. 22 00:00:48,949 --> 00:00:49,983 Lillie, you're moving on! 23 00:00:50,083 --> 00:00:51,610 Congratulations! 24 00:00:51,710 --> 00:00:52,818 And not one... 25 00:00:52,819 --> 00:00:55,388 Daly: We got a steal! Yes! Yes! 26 00:00:55,389 --> 00:00:57,056 Daly: ...but two steals. 27 00:00:57,057 --> 00:00:58,215 [ Cheers and applause ] 28 00:00:58,216 --> 00:00:59,393 Whoo! 29 00:00:59,493 --> 00:01:01,027 But here's the thing. But here's the thing. 30 00:01:01,028 --> 00:01:03,930 Remember when you thought you were going home? 31 00:01:03,931 --> 00:01:06,048 The feeling you felt when you were like, 32 00:01:06,049 --> 00:01:08,794 "Oh, my God, she picked me." [ Laughter ] 33 00:01:08,894 --> 00:01:10,103 Daly: We ought to let the fella talk now. 34 00:01:10,203 --> 00:01:11,629 Thank you, Carson. I appreciate that. 35 00:01:11,630 --> 00:01:13,539 And the reason that Adam stands in front of me 36 00:01:13,540 --> 00:01:16,742 and Kelly yells is because they don't want you on my team 37 00:01:16,743 --> 00:01:18,210 because they know we're going to win "The Voice." 38 00:01:18,211 --> 00:01:21,472 Oh, okay, okay, okay. Oh! 39 00:01:21,473 --> 00:01:23,482 Daly: But now the moment has arrived. 40 00:01:23,483 --> 00:01:25,518 Who will Kayleigh pick? [ Kayleigh exhales heavily ] 41 00:01:25,519 --> 00:01:28,046 ♪ This is “The Voice” ♪ 42 00:01:29,990 --> 00:01:31,557 Daly: We got two great coaches. 43 00:01:31,558 --> 00:01:33,826 Who do you pick as your coach? 44 00:01:33,827 --> 00:01:34,828 {\an8}Kelly! 45 00:01:34,928 --> 00:01:36,754 {\an8}Both amazing coaches, 46 00:01:36,755 --> 00:01:38,898 {\an8}and I would be honored to work with either of you, 47 00:01:38,899 --> 00:01:41,001 {\an8}but for this one, I gotta go... 48 00:01:41,101 --> 00:01:43,728 {\an8}[ Indistinct shouting ] 49 00:01:43,729 --> 00:01:44,972 {\an8}Team Riley. 50 00:01:45,072 --> 00:01:48,274 {\an8}Daly: Riley Green successfully steals Kayleigh 51 00:01:48,275 --> 00:01:50,242 {\an8}from Team Queen! We got a good one there. 52 00:01:50,243 --> 00:01:51,769 {\an8}I knew it. I knew it. 53 00:01:51,770 --> 00:01:54,413 {\an8}Riley: Kayleigh's got country music in her heart. 54 00:01:54,414 --> 00:01:56,007 {\an8}She's got so much range that we could 55 00:01:56,008 --> 00:01:57,617 {\an8}go a lot of different places with it. 56 00:01:57,618 --> 00:02:00,454 {\an8}I have never tap-danced harder. You're so good. 57 00:02:00,554 --> 00:02:02,154 When you can beat Kelly for a country artist-- 58 00:02:02,155 --> 00:02:03,956 I think she's my biggest competition in that world-- 59 00:02:03,957 --> 00:02:05,124 it always feels good. 60 00:02:05,125 --> 00:02:07,193 Ugh. 61 00:02:07,194 --> 00:02:09,128 I'm excited to be on Riley's team. 62 00:02:09,129 --> 00:02:11,063 I'm excited. Oh, my gosh. Oh, my gosh. Hey. 63 00:02:11,064 --> 00:02:12,598 How fun is this? [ Laughs ] 64 00:02:12,599 --> 00:02:14,067 We're gonna find some traditional country 65 00:02:14,201 --> 00:02:15,926 and have some fun with it. You probably have a great 66 00:02:15,927 --> 00:02:17,703 traditional country music catalog, so... 67 00:02:17,704 --> 00:02:20,098 I know some songs now, yeah. [ Laughs ] 68 00:02:21,008 --> 00:02:23,275 Wow. Adam: Kelly was working, working, 69 00:02:23,276 --> 00:02:24,978 boom, boom, boom. She was like, "Unh, unh, unh." 70 00:02:25,078 --> 00:02:26,704 And Riley was like, "We can win 'The Voice.'" 71 00:02:26,705 --> 00:02:27,747 She's like, "Riley." 72 00:02:27,748 --> 00:02:28,881 I know. [ Laughs ] 73 00:02:28,882 --> 00:02:31,083 Next time, I'm bringing my Stetson 74 00:02:31,084 --> 00:02:32,635 and I'm showing up. 75 00:02:32,636 --> 00:02:33,986 Riley! 76 00:02:33,987 --> 00:02:35,354 [ Cheers and applause ] 77 00:02:35,355 --> 00:02:38,657 The Season 30 battles continue tonight. 78 00:02:38,658 --> 00:02:40,793 What's up, everybody? 79 00:02:40,794 --> 00:02:42,229 Luke: It's the day of my battle, 80 00:02:42,329 --> 00:02:44,330 and I'm feeling excited, nervous. 81 00:02:44,331 --> 00:02:45,898 BigCountry: Oh, my God. 82 00:02:45,899 --> 00:02:47,800 This is the day that I've been waiting for. 83 00:02:47,801 --> 00:02:49,301 Man: Alright, guys, places, please. 84 00:02:49,302 --> 00:02:51,203 Places, please. Here we go, folks. 85 00:02:51,204 --> 00:02:53,806 Kelly: Team Queen has the most threatening people, 86 00:02:53,807 --> 00:02:55,975 I feel, this season. 87 00:02:55,976 --> 00:02:57,977 Riley: For some reason I'm, like, nervous today. 88 00:02:57,978 --> 00:03:01,080 I am hoping the next time I press for a steal 89 00:03:01,081 --> 00:03:04,150 that I have a chance. [ Laughs ] 90 00:03:04,151 --> 00:03:05,651 Let's go! 91 00:03:05,652 --> 00:03:07,119 Let's hear it for Carson Daly, folks. 92 00:03:07,120 --> 00:03:08,412 Yeah! Whoo! 93 00:03:08,413 --> 00:03:10,415 Two talented singers go head-to-head 94 00:03:10,515 --> 00:03:11,891 from Team Queen! 95 00:03:11,892 --> 00:03:14,160 Luke: I have the capability to hang with BigCountry, 96 00:03:14,161 --> 00:03:15,828 and I know the coaches love him. 97 00:03:15,829 --> 00:03:17,329 So, in order for me to beat him, 98 00:03:17,330 --> 00:03:18,964 I'm really gonna have to just deliver. 99 00:03:18,965 --> 00:03:20,634 Daly: Luke Cope... 100 00:03:20,734 --> 00:03:22,102 Yep! 101 00:03:22,202 --> 00:03:24,361 Daly: ...versus BigCountry! 102 00:03:24,362 --> 00:03:27,006 Let's go! Let's go! Let's go! 103 00:03:27,007 --> 00:03:29,767 It's time to show the world who BigCountry is 104 00:03:29,768 --> 00:03:31,043 and what BigCountry can do. 105 00:03:31,044 --> 00:03:32,678 BigCountry not here to play no games. 106 00:03:32,679 --> 00:03:34,205 Oh, my God, I love you guys. 107 00:03:34,206 --> 00:03:36,817 I have everything that it takes to win this battle. 108 00:03:36,950 --> 00:03:39,118 Come on! 109 00:03:39,119 --> 00:03:40,352 {\an8}Luke: Let's give it to them, bro. 110 00:03:40,353 --> 00:03:41,445 {\an8}BigCountry: Let's go. 111 00:03:41,446 --> 00:03:43,189 ♪ Hey, hey, hey ♪ 112 00:03:43,190 --> 00:03:44,790 Get you right. ♪ Mm ♪ ♪ Hey, hey, hey ♪ 113 00:03:44,791 --> 00:03:46,450 Get them legs right. Get the blood flowing. 114 00:03:46,451 --> 00:03:47,927 ♪ Hey, unh ♪ [ Laughs ] 115 00:03:47,928 --> 00:03:48,962 Queen Latifah: Well, hello there. 116 00:03:49,062 --> 00:03:50,379 Oh, my God. 117 00:03:50,380 --> 00:03:51,289 Uh-huh. 118 00:03:51,389 --> 00:03:52,965 No, no, no, no. 119 00:03:52,966 --> 00:03:54,967 Miss Patti LaBelle. Patti: Yes, yes, yes. 120 00:03:54,968 --> 00:03:56,869 Hi, guys. Oh, my God. 121 00:03:56,870 --> 00:03:58,562 I couldn't breathe for a second. 122 00:03:58,563 --> 00:03:59,840 Hey. 123 00:03:59,973 --> 00:04:03,709 {\an8}Not only Queen, but the queen Patti LaBelle? 124 00:04:03,710 --> 00:04:05,469 {\an8}Like, this is double-queened up? 125 00:04:05,470 --> 00:04:07,396 {\an8}Like, I'm on the right team. 126 00:04:07,397 --> 00:04:09,449 I told Miss Patti all about y'all. 127 00:04:09,549 --> 00:04:10,976 Patti: Yeah, I heard, and you're doing 128 00:04:11,076 --> 00:04:12,234 one of my favorite songs. 129 00:04:12,235 --> 00:04:13,186 I do it on stage. 130 00:04:13,286 --> 00:04:14,653 Oh, bro. That's the song, honey. 131 00:04:14,654 --> 00:04:16,388 What? That's the song. 132 00:04:16,389 --> 00:04:18,691 Hey, yo. Alright. Y'all better sing. 133 00:04:18,692 --> 00:04:21,060 We were given "Tennessee Whiskey" 134 00:04:21,061 --> 00:04:22,219 by Chris Stapleton. 135 00:04:22,220 --> 00:04:23,763 He's a vocal powerhouse, 136 00:04:23,764 --> 00:04:26,899 {\an8}and this is an incredibly iconic song. 137 00:04:26,900 --> 00:04:28,535 If I can tell you one thing about BigCountry, 138 00:04:28,635 --> 00:04:30,937 he don't hold it in. Oh, okay! 139 00:04:31,037 --> 00:04:32,404 This is a singing fool right here. 140 00:04:32,405 --> 00:04:34,006 Oh. Alright. 141 00:04:34,007 --> 00:04:36,175 Luke, part of the reason I turned for you is 142 00:04:36,176 --> 00:04:38,711 'cause you weren't holding it in, you know? I appreciate it. 143 00:04:38,712 --> 00:04:40,713 You allowed your emotions to come out, 144 00:04:40,714 --> 00:04:43,675 and it was enough to connect. 145 00:04:43,775 --> 00:04:44,917 Shall we dance? 146 00:04:44,918 --> 00:04:46,418 Let's dance. 147 00:04:46,419 --> 00:04:51,349 ♪ Used to spend my nights out in a barroom ♪ 148 00:04:51,449 --> 00:04:53,192 Queen Latifah: BigCountry is BigCountry. 149 00:04:53,193 --> 00:04:55,494 His name goes with his personality. 150 00:04:55,495 --> 00:04:58,022 He's boisterous. His voice is full-bodied. 151 00:04:58,023 --> 00:05:03,002 ♪ But you rescued me from reaching for the bottle ♪ 152 00:05:03,003 --> 00:05:05,437 Queen Latifah: Luke is more introverted, 153 00:05:05,438 --> 00:05:08,607 sings kind of sweeter, more emotional. 154 00:05:08,608 --> 00:05:11,969 ♪ From being too far gone ♪ 155 00:05:11,970 --> 00:05:14,381 I like that. Ooh, ooh! 156 00:05:14,481 --> 00:05:16,415 Here it goes! Here it goes! 157 00:05:16,416 --> 00:05:18,968 Y'all both sound fantastic. 158 00:05:18,969 --> 00:05:20,711 And you sound beautiful... More than that. 159 00:05:20,712 --> 00:05:22,788 ...singing this song together. Yes. 160 00:05:22,789 --> 00:05:24,381 And your harmonies are great. 161 00:05:24,382 --> 00:05:26,292 If I can deliver it the way we've practiced it, 162 00:05:26,293 --> 00:05:28,562 I'll be alright. [ Laughs ] BigCountry: Yeah, yeah, yeah. 163 00:05:28,662 --> 00:05:30,696 You were just a little afraid. 164 00:05:30,697 --> 00:05:32,098 I'm always a little bit afraid. 165 00:05:32,199 --> 00:05:34,225 Yeah, but you can't be. Yeah. 166 00:05:34,226 --> 00:05:36,635 'Cause your voice is phenomenal. Mm-hmm. 167 00:05:36,636 --> 00:05:38,971 I've sang with my family so much. Oh? 168 00:05:38,972 --> 00:05:42,641 So I feel like support and restraint 169 00:05:42,642 --> 00:05:46,545 is probably my natural-- kind of my comfort spot. Oh! 170 00:05:46,546 --> 00:05:49,915 Me and my dad have played this song together for many years. 171 00:05:49,916 --> 00:05:52,752 {\an8}I usually get to sit back and watch him do his thing 172 00:05:52,852 --> 00:05:54,354 {\an8}'cause I'm on the drum kit behind him. 173 00:05:54,454 --> 00:05:58,090 Growing up, my dad really went out of his way 174 00:05:58,091 --> 00:06:01,027 to nurture music in our household. 175 00:06:01,127 --> 00:06:04,964 The challenge in this song is taking the time to shine, 176 00:06:04,965 --> 00:06:07,666 but then also showing that you're supporting 177 00:06:07,667 --> 00:06:09,435 the person that you're singing with. 178 00:06:09,436 --> 00:06:12,171 This has been a nerve-wracking experience. 179 00:06:12,172 --> 00:06:14,039 I've never been on a platform like this. 180 00:06:14,040 --> 00:06:17,276 Wow. And I'm just an everyday dude. 181 00:06:17,277 --> 00:06:19,479 Don't you do, like, a lawn care or something like that? 182 00:06:19,579 --> 00:06:21,380 Yeah. What you use, a blower? 183 00:06:21,381 --> 00:06:24,174 Yeah. Okay, I need you to turn that thing on and sing. 184 00:06:24,175 --> 00:06:27,086 [ Laughter ] I thought about this. I thought about this. 185 00:06:27,087 --> 00:06:29,680 I said, "He needs to turn that thing on." 186 00:06:29,681 --> 00:06:32,024 Right. Since you got the power. 187 00:06:32,025 --> 00:06:33,626 You need to sing over that. Uh-huh. 188 00:06:33,627 --> 00:06:35,694 You know what I mean? Because you got one next to you. 189 00:06:35,695 --> 00:06:37,796 [ Laughter ] His voice is naturally 190 00:06:37,797 --> 00:06:39,965 gonna be bigger than yours. Luke: Yeah. 191 00:06:39,966 --> 00:06:42,067 Doesn't mean better. It just means bigger. 192 00:06:42,068 --> 00:06:43,435 It means different. Right. 193 00:06:43,436 --> 00:06:45,204 Yeah, definitely. Stay on the mic, though. 194 00:06:45,205 --> 00:06:47,373 If you start doing this, we lose you. Okay. 195 00:06:47,374 --> 00:06:50,301 I just need you to feel like, "I'm supposed to be here." 196 00:06:50,302 --> 00:06:52,227 You are supposed to be here. 197 00:06:52,228 --> 00:06:53,512 Thank you. Yeah, man. 198 00:06:53,513 --> 00:06:55,807 Everybody else ain't here. You here. 199 00:06:55,907 --> 00:06:57,475 You know what I mean? There's a whole bunch 200 00:06:57,575 --> 00:06:58,684 of people that went home. 201 00:06:58,685 --> 00:07:00,210 Yeah. Not you. 202 00:07:00,211 --> 00:07:01,421 Yeah. That means a lot. 203 00:07:01,521 --> 00:07:03,789 You go out there and be Luke. That's right. 204 00:07:03,790 --> 00:07:07,092 Whether I'm nervous or scared or whatever, 205 00:07:07,093 --> 00:07:08,862 I'm still gonna give them this. 206 00:07:08,995 --> 00:07:10,329 Yeah. Don't be scared. 207 00:07:10,330 --> 00:07:12,064 I love that. Just sing. 208 00:07:12,065 --> 00:07:14,968 ♪ But when you poured out your heart, your love to me ♪ 209 00:07:15,068 --> 00:07:17,637 ♪ I didn't waste it, babe ♪ 210 00:07:17,737 --> 00:07:19,430 ♪ No, no ♪ 211 00:07:19,431 --> 00:07:21,107 ♪ 'Cause there's nothing like your love ♪ 212 00:07:21,207 --> 00:07:24,243 Yeah! ♪ Nothing like your love ♪ 213 00:07:24,244 --> 00:07:27,814 ♪ To get me high ♪ 214 00:07:27,914 --> 00:07:29,114 Together: ♪ Yeah ♪ 215 00:07:29,115 --> 00:07:31,383 ♪ You're as smooth ♪ 216 00:07:31,384 --> 00:07:33,652 Patti: ♪ Smooth ♪ Yes! 217 00:07:33,653 --> 00:07:36,523 ♪ As Tennessee whiskey ♪ 218 00:07:36,623 --> 00:07:38,391 If you look over your shoulder, 219 00:07:38,525 --> 00:07:40,693 you will see a fluorescent marker 220 00:07:40,694 --> 00:07:42,854 what had got throwed at you. [ Laughter ] 221 00:07:42,954 --> 00:07:44,955 Y'all went to that place. Yes. You got it there. 222 00:07:44,956 --> 00:07:47,634 If she threw it at you, then you got-- you hit it. 223 00:07:47,734 --> 00:07:49,593 Luke: I had to dodge a highlighter 224 00:07:49,594 --> 00:07:50,961 from one of my heroes. 225 00:07:50,962 --> 00:07:52,197 It was insane. 226 00:07:52,297 --> 00:07:54,506 Everybody don't get that. So beautiful. 227 00:07:54,507 --> 00:07:58,369 Luke: BigCountry is every bit deserving to win this battle, 228 00:07:58,370 --> 00:08:01,513 but I have to continue to remind myself nobody 229 00:08:01,514 --> 00:08:04,483 can do Luke Cope better than Luke Cope can. 230 00:08:04,484 --> 00:08:06,810 Y'all both got this. You got this in your sleep. 231 00:08:06,811 --> 00:08:09,138 But I want to see you look up sometimes. 232 00:08:09,139 --> 00:08:10,823 Your crowd is gonna be out here. 233 00:08:10,824 --> 00:08:12,958 They're gonna be over here. They're gonna... Patti: Yeah. 234 00:08:12,959 --> 00:08:14,551 Open yourself up a little bit 235 00:08:14,552 --> 00:08:16,562 and just believe in those harmonies 236 00:08:16,563 --> 00:08:18,455 and just have fun with that song. 237 00:08:18,456 --> 00:08:21,000 Whenever I would sing in the choir, I had the biggest mouth. 238 00:08:21,001 --> 00:08:23,502 Yeah. At 82, I still have the loudest mouth. 239 00:08:23,503 --> 00:08:25,438 Yeah. So I just let it out. 240 00:08:25,538 --> 00:08:27,272 Yeah. You know, I can't hold it in. 241 00:08:27,273 --> 00:08:29,743 And that's what you're never supposed to do-- 242 00:08:29,843 --> 00:08:31,502 hold you in. Yeah. 243 00:08:31,503 --> 00:08:34,480 BigCountry: I want to make it to Cut Week so bad for my wife. 244 00:08:34,481 --> 00:08:36,240 I'm willing to do whatever it takes. 245 00:08:36,241 --> 00:08:37,649 During my time in the army, 246 00:08:37,650 --> 00:08:39,318 there were days that I missed my family 247 00:08:39,319 --> 00:08:40,853 and I just wanted to go home. 248 00:08:40,854 --> 00:08:44,323 {\an8}My wife stepped in, and she really encouraged me 249 00:08:44,324 --> 00:08:46,092 to keep pushing and not give up 250 00:08:46,192 --> 00:08:48,585 and remember what I'm doing it for-- my family. 251 00:08:48,586 --> 00:08:50,463 Luke is a force to be reckoned with, 252 00:08:50,597 --> 00:08:53,732 but I'm gonna bring it, everything that it takes to win. 253 00:08:53,733 --> 00:08:56,335 Oh, whoa! Oh, yeah, y'all ready. 254 00:08:56,336 --> 00:08:58,095 Y'all sound beautiful. Luke: Thank you. 255 00:08:58,096 --> 00:08:59,597 Y'all make that song sound gorgeous. 256 00:08:59,697 --> 00:09:01,507 And thank you. Thank you for the encouragement. 257 00:09:01,508 --> 00:09:03,342 Wow. Thank you. Oh, we thank you. 258 00:09:03,343 --> 00:09:06,046 BigCountry: Yeah. Queen Latifah has a lot of things 259 00:09:06,146 --> 00:09:08,038 to think about and a lot of people. 260 00:09:08,039 --> 00:09:11,033 {\an8}And it's gonna be hard for her to choose the best. 261 00:09:11,034 --> 00:09:13,552 {\an8}But I'm praying for her every day. 262 00:09:13,553 --> 00:09:15,220 {\an8}[ Chuckles ] Go, Queen. 263 00:09:15,221 --> 00:09:16,255 {\an8}That's gonna be nice. 264 00:09:16,256 --> 00:09:18,040 {\an8}Girl, you got another hard one. 265 00:09:18,041 --> 00:09:19,759 I think this one is gonna be tough, 266 00:09:19,859 --> 00:09:21,795 and it might be very surprising. 267 00:09:21,895 --> 00:09:23,128 {\an8}How do you feel, Luke? 268 00:09:23,129 --> 00:09:25,197 {\an8}Uh, more nervous than I was at the blinds. 269 00:09:25,198 --> 00:09:26,465 {\an8}[ Chuckles ] No. Woman: Yeah. 270 00:09:26,466 --> 00:09:27,666 [ Chuckling ] Yeah. She's like, 271 00:09:27,667 --> 00:09:29,201 "When you're on, like, a lawnmower 272 00:09:29,202 --> 00:09:30,503 or blowing a leaf blower, is it really loud?" 273 00:09:30,637 --> 00:09:32,129 I was like, "Yeah." She was like, 274 00:09:32,130 --> 00:09:33,872 "Well, this is your leaf blower right here." 275 00:09:33,873 --> 00:09:35,475 [ Laughter ] She's like, "You're gonna have to sing 276 00:09:35,575 --> 00:09:37,242 louder than BigCountry. Stay on that microphone." 277 00:09:37,243 --> 00:09:39,244 [ Laughter ] 278 00:09:39,245 --> 00:09:41,539 [ Cheers and applause ] 279 00:09:43,883 --> 00:09:45,717 Let's go. Let's go. 280 00:09:45,718 --> 00:09:47,837 Let the battle begin. 281 00:09:49,489 --> 00:09:51,715 {\an8}♪ 282 00:09:51,716 --> 00:09:54,052 Oh, I love this song. 283 00:09:56,896 --> 00:10:01,701 {\an8}♪ Used to spend my nights out in a barroom ♪ 284 00:10:01,801 --> 00:10:04,270 [ Cheers and applause ] Yeah. 285 00:10:05,872 --> 00:10:11,277 {\an8}♪ Liquor was the only love I ever known ♪ 286 00:10:15,548 --> 00:10:20,085 ♪ But you rescued me from reaching for the bottle ♪ 287 00:10:20,086 --> 00:10:22,087 [ Cheers and applause ] Yeah. Yeah. 288 00:10:22,088 --> 00:10:25,424 ♪ And you brought me back ♪ 289 00:10:25,425 --> 00:10:28,961 ♪ From being too far gone ♪ 290 00:10:28,962 --> 00:10:31,797 Ooh! [ Cheers and applause ] 291 00:10:31,798 --> 00:10:36,168 ♪ You're as smooth ♪ 292 00:10:36,169 --> 00:10:39,430 ♪ As Tennessee whiskey ♪ 293 00:10:40,473 --> 00:10:42,207 BigCountry: ♪ And, honey I ♪ 294 00:10:42,208 --> 00:10:44,293 ♪ Stay stoned ♪ 295 00:10:44,294 --> 00:10:46,044 ♪ On your love ♪ 296 00:10:46,045 --> 00:10:49,148 ♪ All the time ♪ 297 00:10:52,952 --> 00:10:59,491 ♪ I look for love in all the same old places ♪ 298 00:10:59,492 --> 00:11:01,578 ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ 299 00:11:02,595 --> 00:11:08,300 ♪ Find the bottom of the bottle's always dry ♪ 300 00:11:08,301 --> 00:11:09,968 [ Chuckling ] Yeah. 301 00:11:09,969 --> 00:11:11,703 BigCountry: ♪ Yeah ♪ 302 00:11:11,704 --> 00:11:14,439 ♪ When you poured out your heart, your love to love to me ♪ 303 00:11:14,440 --> 00:11:16,992 ♪ I didn't waste it, no ♪ 304 00:11:16,993 --> 00:11:18,544 Okay. 305 00:11:18,545 --> 00:11:21,280 ♪ 'Cause there's nothing like your love ♪ 306 00:11:21,281 --> 00:11:23,116 ♪ Nothing like your love ♪ 307 00:11:23,249 --> 00:11:24,851 ♪ To get me ♪ 308 00:11:24,951 --> 00:11:27,020 ♪ High ♪ 309 00:11:27,120 --> 00:11:29,422 ♪ And you're as ♪ 310 00:11:29,522 --> 00:11:33,058 ♪ Smooth ♪ 311 00:11:33,059 --> 00:11:35,695 ♪ As Tennessee whiskey ♪ 312 00:11:37,497 --> 00:11:41,366 ♪ You're as sweet as ♪ ♪ Sweet ♪ 313 00:11:41,367 --> 00:11:47,431 ♪ Strawberry wine ♪ 314 00:11:47,432 --> 00:11:50,275 ♪ You're as warm ♪ 315 00:11:50,276 --> 00:11:51,603 ♪ Warm, warm ♪ 316 00:11:51,703 --> 00:11:54,079 ♪ As a glass of brandy ♪ 317 00:11:54,080 --> 00:11:56,048 ♪ A glass of brandy ♪ Yes. 318 00:11:56,049 --> 00:11:59,209 ♪ And, honey, I stay stoned ♪ 319 00:11:59,210 --> 00:12:02,821 ♪ On your love all the ♪ 320 00:12:02,822 --> 00:12:06,124 ♪ Time ♪ 321 00:12:06,125 --> 00:12:07,627 ♪ You're as ♪ 322 00:12:07,727 --> 00:12:10,554 ♪ Smooth ♪ 323 00:12:10,555 --> 00:12:13,023 ♪ As Tennessee whiskey ♪ 324 00:12:13,024 --> 00:12:15,033 ♪ Tennessee whiskey ♪ 325 00:12:15,034 --> 00:12:16,436 ♪ Ooh ♪ 326 00:12:16,536 --> 00:12:23,742 ♪ Tennessee whiskey-y-y-y ♪ 327 00:12:23,743 --> 00:12:25,477 [ Cheers and applause ] 328 00:12:25,478 --> 00:12:27,413 That was awesome. That was awesome. 329 00:12:30,316 --> 00:12:32,317 {\an8}Whoo! 330 00:12:32,318 --> 00:12:34,219 {\an8}Yeah! That was fun. 331 00:12:34,220 --> 00:12:36,188 {\an8}Let's go! 332 00:12:36,189 --> 00:12:38,457 {\an8}Well, fellas, that was fun. [ Both laugh ] 333 00:12:38,458 --> 00:12:40,325 {\an8}It looked like y'all enjoyed it. Yes, sir. 334 00:12:40,326 --> 00:12:42,661 {\an8}BigCountry, you know, I turned for you in the blinds. 335 00:12:42,662 --> 00:12:45,097 Big fan of what you do, and it's, first off, 336 00:12:45,098 --> 00:12:46,431 a tough song to tackle. 337 00:12:46,432 --> 00:12:48,825 Man, just your voice felt right on it. 338 00:12:48,826 --> 00:12:50,160 I knew where you were going with it. 339 00:12:50,161 --> 00:12:51,370 Everything about it was great, man, 340 00:12:51,371 --> 00:12:53,372 so awesome performance, awesome job. 341 00:12:53,373 --> 00:12:55,974 [ Cheers and applause ] And, Luke, the high harmonies 342 00:12:55,975 --> 00:12:57,175 were perfect. 343 00:12:57,176 --> 00:12:58,610 Everything about yours was great. 344 00:12:58,611 --> 00:13:00,171 You did some really unique things with your voice. 345 00:13:00,271 --> 00:13:02,314 So, I guess if I had to lean one way or the other, 346 00:13:02,315 --> 00:13:04,341 Luke, I thought that was really unique, what you did. 347 00:13:04,342 --> 00:13:06,219 So, anyway, great performance, both of y'all. 348 00:13:06,352 --> 00:13:08,521 [ Cheers and applause ] I appreciate that. 349 00:13:08,621 --> 00:13:11,015 Both of you have the layers of, like, soulfulness 350 00:13:11,115 --> 00:13:14,693 and the rock elements, and y'all were moving in different ways, 351 00:13:14,694 --> 00:13:16,445 but somehow it worked. Way to go. 352 00:13:16,446 --> 00:13:18,031 That was pretty seamless and cool. 353 00:13:18,131 --> 00:13:20,565 [ Cheers and applause ] Luke: Thank you. 354 00:13:20,566 --> 00:13:22,334 I feel like, Luke, 355 00:13:22,335 --> 00:13:24,870 I was hearing these incredible harmonies, but also, BigCountry, 356 00:13:24,871 --> 00:13:27,197 you went up high on some of those, as well-- 357 00:13:27,198 --> 00:13:28,874 'cause I was like, "Wait, which one is that?" 358 00:13:28,875 --> 00:13:30,409 And then I was leaning in. 359 00:13:30,410 --> 00:13:32,312 So, I think that you both did a really great job, too, 360 00:13:32,412 --> 00:13:34,971 of, like, evening it out, like, making sure everybody 361 00:13:34,972 --> 00:13:37,416 had their time to shine in it while collaborating. 362 00:13:37,417 --> 00:13:38,984 So, she's gonna do good either way. 363 00:13:38,985 --> 00:13:40,419 [ Cheers and applause ] 364 00:13:40,420 --> 00:13:41,720 Adam: I turned for both you guys, 365 00:13:41,721 --> 00:13:43,423 and neither one of you picked me. 366 00:13:43,556 --> 00:13:45,591 [ Laughter ] Hey, bro. 367 00:13:45,692 --> 00:13:48,960 BigCountry, you have so much more than your voice. 368 00:13:48,961 --> 00:13:50,529 You have this big personality. 369 00:13:50,530 --> 00:13:52,390 And I remember you so well from the blinds. 370 00:13:52,490 --> 00:13:55,068 Luke, I remember you, as well, and you both have killer voices. 371 00:13:55,168 --> 00:13:57,969 You sounded best in this song when you guy sang together. 372 00:13:57,970 --> 00:13:59,897 I mean, it was pretty magical, 373 00:13:59,997 --> 00:14:02,733 the harmonies that you guys did when you were really in sync. 374 00:14:02,734 --> 00:14:05,494 If I'm choosing, I think just because the show 375 00:14:05,495 --> 00:14:08,313 does start to become about this other element 376 00:14:08,314 --> 00:14:09,915 that it's not just about the voice, 377 00:14:09,916 --> 00:14:12,217 it's about the person and the personality, 378 00:14:12,218 --> 00:14:14,387 I don't know how I could ever part with BigCountry 379 00:14:14,487 --> 00:14:16,021 just 'cause he's got so much of that going on. 380 00:14:16,022 --> 00:14:18,081 But, Luke, I mean, you were right there with him. 381 00:14:18,082 --> 00:14:20,025 You did a great job also. Thank you, man. 382 00:14:20,026 --> 00:14:21,294 [ Cheers and applause ] 383 00:14:21,427 --> 00:14:23,096 Daly: Thank you, Coaches. 384 00:14:23,196 --> 00:14:25,330 Alright, Queen, the final decision will be yours, 385 00:14:25,331 --> 00:14:26,998 but give us some thoughts on the battle first. 386 00:14:26,999 --> 00:14:29,635 Y'all rocked that. You sound amazing together. 387 00:14:29,736 --> 00:14:31,636 I'm so proud... Good job, man. 388 00:14:31,637 --> 00:14:33,530 Thank you. ...of this performance. 389 00:14:33,531 --> 00:14:37,534 I felt like, Luke, you were so emotional in the blind audition. 390 00:14:37,535 --> 00:14:40,679 I wondered if you could get through all that emotion 391 00:14:40,680 --> 00:14:42,539 and find the voice. 392 00:14:42,540 --> 00:14:44,584 And you found it. Thank you. 393 00:14:44,684 --> 00:14:46,418 You found it! Yeah, man. Yeah, man. 394 00:14:46,419 --> 00:14:47,954 I felt like you looked at me a few times. 395 00:14:48,054 --> 00:14:50,389 I was like, "Ooh, there he is." That's the magic. 396 00:14:50,390 --> 00:14:53,392 BigCountry, you know how to commit to something, 397 00:14:53,393 --> 00:14:55,927 and that's important in a competition like this. 398 00:14:55,928 --> 00:14:58,497 Your voice is big. Your performance is big. 399 00:14:58,498 --> 00:14:59,998 Your heart is big. 400 00:14:59,999 --> 00:15:01,266 Your country's big. 401 00:15:01,267 --> 00:15:04,035 Your country is big. You know. You know. 402 00:15:04,036 --> 00:15:05,295 [ Sighs ] 403 00:15:05,296 --> 00:15:06,671 Luke, I'm proud of you, and I'm glad 404 00:15:06,672 --> 00:15:08,039 you got to have this moment. 405 00:15:08,040 --> 00:15:09,975 But the winner of this battle tonight 406 00:15:09,976 --> 00:15:11,476 is going to be BigCountry. 407 00:15:11,477 --> 00:15:15,038 {\an8}BigCountry moving on to Cut Week! 408 00:15:15,039 --> 00:15:17,140 {\an8}[ Cheers and applause ] Congratulations! 409 00:15:17,141 --> 00:15:18,308 {\an8}You deserve it, man. 410 00:15:18,309 --> 00:15:19,551 {\an8}Queen Latifah: Luke improved 411 00:15:19,552 --> 00:15:20,719 {\an8}by leaps and bounds, 412 00:15:20,720 --> 00:15:22,479 {\an8}but BigCountry is a presence, 413 00:15:22,480 --> 00:15:24,256 a force to be reckoned with. 414 00:15:24,257 --> 00:15:25,658 I'm so proud of y'all. 415 00:15:25,758 --> 00:15:28,827 So comfortable, so confident, 416 00:15:28,828 --> 00:15:33,498 full of-- of energy and life and voice and ability. 417 00:15:33,499 --> 00:15:35,725 Well done. Well, well done. 418 00:15:35,726 --> 00:15:37,169 He's just been someone 419 00:15:37,170 --> 00:15:39,205 that everybody has loved from the beginning. 420 00:15:39,338 --> 00:15:40,772 Good job, baby. 421 00:15:40,773 --> 00:15:42,073 Good job. Congrats, man. Thank you, sir. 422 00:15:42,074 --> 00:15:43,675 Yes, sir. 423 00:15:43,676 --> 00:15:45,777 Give it up for Luke Cope, everybody! 424 00:15:45,778 --> 00:15:47,946 [ Cheers and applause ] 425 00:15:47,947 --> 00:15:49,173 Yeah, Luke! 426 00:15:49,273 --> 00:15:51,750 Great job, Luke! 427 00:15:51,751 --> 00:15:53,251 He came a long way. 428 00:15:53,252 --> 00:15:56,621 BigCountry and Luke was a really high-energy performance. 429 00:15:56,622 --> 00:15:58,490 It's a great song, a really tough song, 430 00:15:58,491 --> 00:16:00,517 but they both had their own spin on it. 431 00:16:00,518 --> 00:16:02,093 If I would have had a steal, 432 00:16:02,094 --> 00:16:04,095 I would have thought very seriously about stealing Luke. 433 00:16:04,096 --> 00:16:05,531 He's a great talent. 434 00:16:05,631 --> 00:16:08,526 Daly: Coming up, more epic battle performances... 435 00:16:08,626 --> 00:16:13,705 ♪ Wrap me up ♪ 436 00:16:13,706 --> 00:16:16,274 ♪ Unfold me ♪ 437 00:16:16,275 --> 00:16:18,411 ...and an unbelievable steal. 438 00:16:18,511 --> 00:16:20,371 Hold everything! 439 00:16:20,471 --> 00:16:22,607 We've got a steal! Yes! Yeah! 440 00:16:29,422 --> 00:16:32,283 ♪ This is “The Voice” ♪ 441 00:16:35,144 --> 00:16:37,062 I think you love a lot of different styles of music. 442 00:16:37,063 --> 00:16:38,930 I do. Very eclectic. You're just so talented, 443 00:16:38,931 --> 00:16:40,757 and you bring a different perspective than I've ever had 444 00:16:40,758 --> 00:16:42,667 as a mentor 'cause with the Broadway... Oh, thanks. 445 00:16:42,668 --> 00:16:45,170 ...with the acting, like, in movies and series... Yeah. 446 00:16:45,171 --> 00:16:47,339 ...and being a great singer, like, all the things. 447 00:16:47,340 --> 00:16:49,608 We're making music. We're making music. Yeah. It's supposed to be fun. 448 00:16:49,609 --> 00:16:51,910 We're making people feel. And it is supposed to be fun. 449 00:16:51,911 --> 00:16:53,504 Um, these two are very good. 450 00:16:53,604 --> 00:16:55,305 {\an8}They are very good. Yeah. 451 00:16:55,306 --> 00:16:57,174 {\an8}Like, we're just hanging out with our friend Kelly. 452 00:16:57,275 --> 00:16:59,384 {\an8}Like, so normal. [ Chuckles ] 453 00:16:59,385 --> 00:17:02,579 Anna, for your performance, like, when-- 454 00:17:02,580 --> 00:17:04,147 Like, she turned first. Anna: Yeah. 455 00:17:04,148 --> 00:17:05,490 But when Riley turned... 456 00:17:05,491 --> 00:17:06,825 She just didn't want me to look at Riley 457 00:17:06,826 --> 00:17:08,426 'cause I sing country music. Yeah. 458 00:17:08,427 --> 00:17:10,161 And so whenever Riley turned around, she was like-- 459 00:17:10,162 --> 00:17:11,797 {\an8}She just got out of her chair and stood in front of him 460 00:17:11,898 --> 00:17:13,823 {\an8}and she was like, "You don't want him." No! 461 00:17:13,824 --> 00:17:15,525 {\an8}Were you her first in? No. 462 00:17:15,526 --> 00:17:17,194 {\an8}Who was? Johnnie Boy. 463 00:17:17,295 --> 00:17:20,338 {\an8}♪ If the world was ending ♪ 464 00:17:20,339 --> 00:17:24,476 {\an8}♪ I'd wanna be next to you ♪ 465 00:17:24,477 --> 00:17:26,878 Well, you're gonna be on my team. 466 00:17:26,879 --> 00:17:28,538 [ Cheers and applause ] 467 00:17:28,539 --> 00:17:30,383 You are stuck. 468 00:17:31,642 --> 00:17:33,685 Kelly: What's up? Hello! 469 00:17:33,686 --> 00:17:35,921 We have Ariana DeBose with us today! 470 00:17:35,922 --> 00:17:37,455 [ Both exclaim ] 471 00:17:37,456 --> 00:17:41,686 {\an8}Walking in and seeing Kelly and Ariana was so cool. 472 00:17:41,786 --> 00:17:43,161 Together: Group hug! [ Laughter ] 473 00:17:43,162 --> 00:17:45,855 Anna: Ariana DeBose-- unreal, a triple threat, 474 00:17:45,856 --> 00:17:47,165 an Academy Award winner. 475 00:17:47,166 --> 00:17:49,384 Hanging out with Ariana and Kelly. 476 00:17:49,385 --> 00:17:52,862 I mean, hello? Who-- That's-- This is not real life. 477 00:17:52,863 --> 00:17:55,565 Back home, I was balancing such a crazy schedule, 478 00:17:55,566 --> 00:17:57,543 just grinding and grinding and grinding, 479 00:17:57,643 --> 00:18:00,971 one place to the next, two serving jobs, playing gigs, 480 00:18:00,972 --> 00:18:02,505 {\an8}and now being here 481 00:18:02,506 --> 00:18:05,583 {\an8}and being able to hang out with freakin' Kelly Clarkson. 482 00:18:05,584 --> 00:18:06,885 How do I lift this up? 483 00:18:06,886 --> 00:18:08,186 Oh, bragger. 484 00:18:08,187 --> 00:18:10,247 [ Laughter ] I never have to lift it. 485 00:18:10,348 --> 00:18:12,215 I'm always, like, having to push it down. Ariana: There you go. 486 00:18:12,216 --> 00:18:14,218 Um, I love your voices, 487 00:18:14,318 --> 00:18:17,088 and I love Teddy Swims' and Maren Morris' song 488 00:18:17,188 --> 00:18:18,064 "Some Things I'll Never Know." 489 00:18:18,164 --> 00:18:19,731 It's soulful, and it's-- 490 00:18:19,732 --> 00:18:21,967 It's just a really well-written song. Yeah. 491 00:18:21,968 --> 00:18:23,202 Hopefully we capture that. Yeah. Heartbreaker. 492 00:18:23,302 --> 00:18:24,928 Yeah, so you've got quite the playground. 493 00:18:24,929 --> 00:18:26,171 Put it that way. 494 00:18:26,172 --> 00:18:27,573 Obviously, Maren Morris is a country singer 495 00:18:27,673 --> 00:18:29,307 that can kind of float in different genres. 496 00:18:29,308 --> 00:18:32,369 And, you know, so is, I feel like, Anna. 497 00:18:32,370 --> 00:18:36,940 ♪ Watching strangers pass me by ♪ 498 00:18:36,941 --> 00:18:38,283 Nice. 499 00:18:38,284 --> 00:18:41,511 ♪ Where do all our shadows go? ♪ 500 00:18:41,512 --> 00:18:43,888 Kelly: The same thing with Johnnie. 501 00:18:43,889 --> 00:18:45,725 He can sing those soulful songs just like Teddy. 502 00:18:45,825 --> 00:18:48,852 And I knew he'd have a softness to him that wasn't like a Teddy. 503 00:18:48,853 --> 00:18:50,528 And I knew she'd have a little rougher edge 504 00:18:50,529 --> 00:18:51,955 that wasn't like a Maren. 505 00:18:51,956 --> 00:18:54,591 Both: ♪ For a little while ♪ 506 00:18:54,592 --> 00:18:56,301 I thought they would sound really good together. 507 00:18:56,302 --> 00:18:57,627 I was right. 508 00:18:57,628 --> 00:18:59,237 I am so screwed. 509 00:18:59,238 --> 00:19:01,973 You really are. Like, I'm so sorry. 510 00:19:01,974 --> 00:19:04,309 Like, I don't envy you. 511 00:19:04,310 --> 00:19:05,844 Oh, my God. 512 00:19:05,845 --> 00:19:08,813 {\an8}Anna's really good at making the song seem natural. 513 00:19:08,814 --> 00:19:11,149 She really tries to tell the story, which, I think, 514 00:19:11,150 --> 00:19:13,385 in singing is the most important thing you can do. 515 00:19:13,386 --> 00:19:15,053 She is an amazing singer. 516 00:19:15,054 --> 00:19:18,048 Kelly. No, I know. I'm-- I'm s-- I'm-- 517 00:19:18,049 --> 00:19:19,817 No notes. [ Laughs ] 518 00:19:19,917 --> 00:19:22,644 I'm just, like, really bummed right now 519 00:19:22,645 --> 00:19:24,296 'cause y'all are so good. 520 00:19:24,397 --> 00:19:26,489 I think I only have one offering. 521 00:19:26,490 --> 00:19:28,267 Don't feel like you have to riff. 522 00:19:28,367 --> 00:19:31,337 The quality of your vocal is so beautiful. 523 00:19:31,437 --> 00:19:33,872 It's like, if you're feeling it, yeah, sing it, 524 00:19:33,873 --> 00:19:36,341 but if you're doing it for any other reason 525 00:19:36,342 --> 00:19:39,669 than because it's what needs to come out of you, don't do it. 526 00:19:39,670 --> 00:19:41,146 Less will always be more. 527 00:19:41,147 --> 00:19:42,981 Both of you really use 528 00:19:42,982 --> 00:19:44,642 your "special sauce" is what I call it, 529 00:19:44,742 --> 00:19:46,151 like, appropriately, 'cause sometimes 530 00:19:46,152 --> 00:19:47,318 when you do too much, 531 00:19:47,319 --> 00:19:48,670 it takes us out of the moment. 532 00:19:48,671 --> 00:19:49,954 Mm-hmm. It's like salt and pepper. 533 00:19:49,955 --> 00:19:51,122 You don't want to over-salt, though. 534 00:19:51,123 --> 00:19:52,190 Right. Mnh-mnh. 535 00:19:52,191 --> 00:19:53,526 Oh, my son does. Whew. 536 00:19:53,626 --> 00:19:55,593 [ Laughter ] My son loves his salt, y'all. 537 00:19:55,594 --> 00:19:56,961 Swelling up after dinner. 538 00:19:56,962 --> 00:19:58,121 He will be in there with the thing, 539 00:19:58,122 --> 00:19:59,264 and I'll be like, "It's enough!" 540 00:19:59,265 --> 00:20:00,732 I used to be like that with butter. 541 00:20:00,733 --> 00:20:02,300 Oh, gross! Anyways... 542 00:20:02,301 --> 00:20:04,036 I would just go to the fridge and just, like, 543 00:20:04,136 --> 00:20:06,104 put my finger in the butter. I love the butter. 544 00:20:06,105 --> 00:20:07,305 Honestly, I still do that. 545 00:20:07,306 --> 00:20:08,965 With, like, waffles, I'll put, like, 546 00:20:08,966 --> 00:20:10,709 a thing of butter in each hole. Delicious. 547 00:20:10,710 --> 00:20:11,843 [ Laughter ] 548 00:20:11,844 --> 00:20:13,370 I know. It's crazy. 549 00:20:13,471 --> 00:20:15,772 What have you all been doing, like, while you've been-- 550 00:20:15,773 --> 00:20:17,607 Just hanging out? Like, from blinds to now, 551 00:20:17,608 --> 00:20:20,085 what have y'all been doing? 552 00:20:20,086 --> 00:20:22,253 Oh, wait, what have you been doing? Wait, what happened? 553 00:20:22,254 --> 00:20:24,781 My wife is pregnant right now. 554 00:20:24,782 --> 00:20:26,191 Wait, what?! Oh, my gosh! 555 00:20:26,192 --> 00:20:27,358 {\an8}Yeah, this is a big week, you know? 556 00:20:27,359 --> 00:20:28,993 {\an8}Not only do I have the battles 557 00:20:28,994 --> 00:20:30,795 {\an8}to prepare for, but my wife is due. 558 00:20:30,796 --> 00:20:34,032 It's really a lot, but because my wife signed me up, 559 00:20:34,033 --> 00:20:35,800 like, I want to just make her proud. 560 00:20:35,801 --> 00:20:38,570 So this performance really boils down to, 561 00:20:38,571 --> 00:20:41,364 "Am I doing what it takes to, you know, make it 562 00:20:41,365 --> 00:20:43,508 through to the next round?" I don't want it to be wasted. 563 00:20:43,509 --> 00:20:45,844 That's so beautiful, and also congratulations. 564 00:20:45,845 --> 00:20:47,904 Thank you. Oh, life is a win for you regardless. 565 00:20:47,905 --> 00:20:50,415 That's amazing! I've won already, 100%. 566 00:20:50,416 --> 00:20:52,876 I think that y'all are my best pairing. 567 00:20:52,877 --> 00:20:55,720 You are both so good. 568 00:20:55,721 --> 00:20:57,388 Like, I'm an idiot. 569 00:20:57,389 --> 00:20:58,740 What you do is really special. 570 00:20:58,741 --> 00:21:00,458 Like, you both are the whole package. 571 00:21:00,459 --> 00:21:01,918 {\an8}Do you need me to hold your hand? 572 00:21:01,919 --> 00:21:03,761 {\an8}I'm so stupid! 573 00:21:03,762 --> 00:21:05,221 {\an8}You did this! 574 00:21:05,222 --> 00:21:06,432 {\an8}Ahh! [ Laughter ] 575 00:21:06,532 --> 00:21:08,066 {\an8}Oh, no! Oh, no! 576 00:21:08,067 --> 00:21:11,202 {\an8}You guys, this is gonna be so hard. 577 00:21:11,203 --> 00:21:13,404 {\an8}We can't wait for you to hear this, America. 578 00:21:13,405 --> 00:21:15,273 {\an8}Johnnie's about to knock your socks off. 579 00:21:15,274 --> 00:21:17,600 {\an8}America, we're coming for you. 580 00:21:17,601 --> 00:21:19,912 [ Both laugh ] 581 00:21:20,012 --> 00:21:22,105 [ Imitating Johnnie ] America, we're coming for you. 582 00:21:22,106 --> 00:21:24,617 [ Both laugh ] 583 00:21:31,891 --> 00:21:33,917 ♪ This is “The Voice” ♪ 584 00:21:33,918 --> 00:21:35,852 [ Cheers and applause ] 585 00:21:35,853 --> 00:21:38,396 I'm not excited about this. This is yours? 586 00:21:38,397 --> 00:21:40,331 Yes. They're both good? 587 00:21:40,332 --> 00:21:41,926 Yes. 588 00:21:43,402 --> 00:21:45,537 This battle starts right now. 589 00:21:45,538 --> 00:21:48,006 Whoo. 590 00:21:48,007 --> 00:22:00,619 {\an8}♪ Walking down the street last night ♪ 591 00:22:00,719 --> 00:22:06,141 {\an8}♪ Watching strangers pass me by ♪ 592 00:22:06,642 --> 00:22:11,988 ♪ Where do all our shadows go? ♪ 593 00:22:11,989 --> 00:22:16,327 ♪ I guess some things I'll never know ♪ 594 00:22:17,061 --> 00:22:20,663 ♪ I can fool my senses ♪ ♪ Fool my senses ♪ 595 00:22:20,664 --> 00:22:24,668 Both: ♪ For a little while ♪ 596 00:22:24,768 --> 00:22:31,684 ♪ But some things are too hard to reconcile ♪ 597 00:22:33,419 --> 00:22:37,005 ♪ When I'm wide awake tonight ♪ 598 00:22:37,006 --> 00:22:40,750 ♪ Running circles in my mind ♪ 599 00:22:40,751 --> 00:22:46,097 ♪ There's an answer I can't find ♪ 600 00:22:46,098 --> 00:22:47,765 Aw, man. 601 00:22:47,766 --> 00:22:49,193 Damn. 602 00:22:49,293 --> 00:22:52,695 ♪ When did your heart let me go? ♪ 603 00:22:52,696 --> 00:22:58,460 ♪ I guess some things I'll never know ♪ 604 00:23:01,580 --> 00:23:04,841 ♪ I can fool my senses ♪ 605 00:23:04,842 --> 00:23:08,620 ♪ For a little while ♪ 606 00:23:08,621 --> 00:23:13,124 ♪ But some things are too hard ♪ 607 00:23:13,125 --> 00:23:15,827 ♪ To reconcile ♪ 608 00:23:15,828 --> 00:23:17,387 ♪ Oh ♪ 609 00:23:17,388 --> 00:23:21,225 ♪ When I look into your eyes ♪ 610 00:23:21,325 --> 00:23:25,062 ♪ There's no answer I can't find ♪ 611 00:23:25,162 --> 00:23:32,568 ♪ It's a feeling that I've never kno-o-o-wn ♪ 612 00:23:32,569 --> 00:23:36,281 ♪ When I'm wide awake tonight ♪ 613 00:23:36,282 --> 00:23:39,617 ♪ Running circles in my mind ♪ 614 00:23:39,618 --> 00:23:45,239 ♪ There's an answer I can't fi-i-i-ind ♪ 615 00:23:45,240 --> 00:23:46,417 Yeah! 616 00:23:46,517 --> 00:23:51,587 ♪ When did your heart let me go? ♪ 617 00:23:51,588 --> 00:23:57,102 ♪ I guess some things I'll never know ♪ 618 00:23:59,063 --> 00:24:04,860 ♪ I guess some things I'll never know ♪ 619 00:24:06,437 --> 00:24:15,119 ♪ I guess some things I'll never know ♪ 620 00:24:15,120 --> 00:24:17,772 [ Cheers and applause ] 621 00:24:17,773 --> 00:24:19,792 {\an8}Yeah! 622 00:24:21,493 --> 00:24:24,129 {\an8}Damn! Let's go! 623 00:24:28,033 --> 00:24:29,634 Yeesh! 624 00:24:29,635 --> 00:24:31,636 [ Laughter ] 625 00:24:31,637 --> 00:24:33,438 That was so beautiful. 626 00:24:33,439 --> 00:24:35,540 Uh, thank you for letting us into that moment. 627 00:24:35,541 --> 00:24:38,142 This is why I'm a fan of this show. Thank you. 628 00:24:38,143 --> 00:24:39,970 Anna, you're a beast. 629 00:24:40,070 --> 00:24:42,106 Like, it just makes no sense. 630 00:24:42,206 --> 00:24:44,807 That rasp, that breath is just so beautiful. 631 00:24:44,808 --> 00:24:48,469 And where you went with these notes was incredible. 632 00:24:48,470 --> 00:24:50,188 Johnnie, you sounded like you got 633 00:24:50,189 --> 00:24:52,140 just a touch of the nerves for a second, 634 00:24:52,141 --> 00:24:54,618 but then you, like, let the soul come out. 635 00:24:54,718 --> 00:24:57,145 And when you let the soul take over-- bam!-- 636 00:24:57,146 --> 00:24:59,288 it just took over. [ Cheers and applause ] 637 00:24:59,289 --> 00:25:01,934 So, I think, well done on both of you. 638 00:25:02,034 --> 00:25:05,294 Great job today, and thank you again for letting me enjoy this. 639 00:25:05,295 --> 00:25:06,804 [ Cheers and applause ] 640 00:25:06,805 --> 00:25:08,306 I want to say what my favorite part 641 00:25:08,307 --> 00:25:09,800 of the whole performance was, 642 00:25:09,900 --> 00:25:11,642 which was, Anna, your first few notes 643 00:25:11,643 --> 00:25:14,137 because your low register is like-- 644 00:25:14,138 --> 00:25:15,780 Mm-hmm. It's really amazing. 645 00:25:15,781 --> 00:25:17,448 And I wasn't expecting that. 646 00:25:17,449 --> 00:25:20,176 So, that was really cool, really beautiful. 647 00:25:20,177 --> 00:25:21,786 There were moments, Johnnie, that got away from you 648 00:25:21,787 --> 00:25:23,621 a little bit, I think, but by those big notes 649 00:25:23,622 --> 00:25:25,623 at the end, you crushed them, and, honestly, 650 00:25:25,624 --> 00:25:27,283 it's a nerve-wracking place to be. 651 00:25:27,284 --> 00:25:28,926 I'm going with Anna this round. 652 00:25:28,927 --> 00:25:30,354 Just being super honest and straightforward. 653 00:25:30,454 --> 00:25:31,654 But you guys did a great job. 654 00:25:31,655 --> 00:25:33,197 Thank you. Thank you. 655 00:25:33,198 --> 00:25:34,932 [ Cheers and applause ] 656 00:25:34,933 --> 00:25:36,968 And it's always great when you get a male-female duet 657 00:25:36,969 --> 00:25:40,238 and they-- they seem like they enjoy singing together. 658 00:25:40,239 --> 00:25:42,040 And that certainly came off with y'all. 659 00:25:42,041 --> 00:25:45,543 And, uh, Anna, your low notes were, like, shocking to me. 660 00:25:45,544 --> 00:25:46,837 I really enjoyed that. 661 00:25:46,937 --> 00:25:48,504 The harmonies were even different. 662 00:25:48,505 --> 00:25:51,542 Johnnie, like, you've got a really awesome tone. 663 00:25:51,642 --> 00:25:53,685 Thanks, bro. And there's something that's really just 664 00:25:53,786 --> 00:25:55,344 soothing about your voice. 665 00:25:55,345 --> 00:25:57,347 I guess if I had to say, 666 00:25:57,448 --> 00:25:58,849 just off of this performance here, 667 00:25:58,949 --> 00:26:00,683 it'd be Anna, and I'm not letting 668 00:26:00,684 --> 00:26:03,020 her being from Alabama affect my decision at all. 669 00:26:03,120 --> 00:26:04,555 [ Laughter ] But congratulations. 670 00:26:04,655 --> 00:26:05,889 It was great from both y'all. 671 00:26:05,989 --> 00:26:07,899 Daly: Thank you, Coaches! 672 00:26:07,900 --> 00:26:10,561 Alright, Kelly, you have the final say of course, but give us 673 00:26:10,661 --> 00:26:12,553 some thoughts on that battle before you tell us who won. 674 00:26:12,554 --> 00:26:14,006 I love when people make me 675 00:26:14,106 --> 00:26:15,998 wish I was on the stage with them singing. 676 00:26:15,999 --> 00:26:17,743 It's like a gravitational pull. 677 00:26:17,843 --> 00:26:19,903 And both of you pull that out of me. 678 00:26:20,003 --> 00:26:22,713 The ease, Johnnie, of your voice and the notes, 679 00:26:22,714 --> 00:26:25,242 it's so effortless, it just wraps around you. 680 00:26:25,342 --> 00:26:27,618 You have this special tone about you 681 00:26:27,619 --> 00:26:30,546 that I just fall in love with every time you open your mouth. 682 00:26:30,547 --> 00:26:32,123 [ Cheers and applause ] 683 00:26:32,124 --> 00:26:34,984 And, Anna, there's a certain raspier voice 684 00:26:34,985 --> 00:26:36,694 that is just so attractive. 685 00:26:36,695 --> 00:26:38,597 It's like you've been smoking your whole life, 686 00:26:38,697 --> 00:26:39,914 but I don't think you smoke. 687 00:26:39,915 --> 00:26:41,190 Like, it's like-- [ Laughter ] 688 00:26:41,191 --> 00:26:42,800 But it's like-- You should not smoke. 689 00:26:42,801 --> 00:26:44,435 Um... [ Laughter ] 690 00:26:44,436 --> 00:26:45,903 I don't promote that. 691 00:26:45,904 --> 00:26:48,264 Um, either way I go, no joke, 692 00:26:48,265 --> 00:26:50,274 like, afterwards, I would love to help. 693 00:26:50,275 --> 00:26:52,710 I would love to sing with you. I would love to do 694 00:26:52,711 --> 00:26:54,378 whatever you want to do afterwards. That'd be crazy. 695 00:26:54,379 --> 00:26:56,772 That would be crazy! [ Cheers and applause ] 696 00:26:56,773 --> 00:26:59,267 I'm such a fan. 697 00:26:59,268 --> 00:27:00,943 Daly: Kelly, tough decision here. 698 00:27:00,944 --> 00:27:02,103 [ Kelly sighs ] 699 00:27:02,104 --> 00:27:04,288 Who is the winner of this battle? 700 00:27:04,289 --> 00:27:05,681 Kelly: I really mean it, y'all. 701 00:27:05,682 --> 00:27:06,925 Like, regardless of who's moving on, 702 00:27:07,025 --> 00:27:09,127 I'm down to help in any and every way I can. 703 00:27:09,128 --> 00:27:12,297 But today I do feel... 704 00:27:13,457 --> 00:27:15,125 ...like Anna is the winner of this battle. 705 00:27:15,225 --> 00:27:17,735 {\an8}[ Cheers and applause ] Congratulations, Anna! 706 00:27:17,736 --> 00:27:19,003 {\an8}You're moving on! 707 00:27:19,004 --> 00:27:20,938 {\an8}Kelly: Anna and Johnnie-- that was hard. 708 00:27:20,939 --> 00:27:22,741 {\an8}Anna's voice is special, y'all. 709 00:27:22,841 --> 00:27:25,234 {\an8}The fact that she can sound pure and raw 710 00:27:25,235 --> 00:27:26,711 {\an8}at the same time is very unique. 711 00:27:26,712 --> 00:27:29,680 I think Anna's got a solid shot at winning "The Voice." 712 00:27:29,681 --> 00:27:32,149 Girl, you did a really amazing job. Thank you! 713 00:27:32,150 --> 00:27:33,644 You did an amazing job. 714 00:27:33,744 --> 00:27:35,186 Anna: [ Voice breaking ] I mean, it's just hard in general 715 00:27:35,187 --> 00:27:36,587 to make such a connection with Johnnie. 716 00:27:36,588 --> 00:27:38,022 I hate that we both couldn't have 717 00:27:38,023 --> 00:27:39,957 walked off that stage together, and that just sucks, 718 00:27:39,958 --> 00:27:41,692 but I'm happy to move forward. 719 00:27:41,693 --> 00:27:43,995 I'm so excited. I mean, thank you so much, 720 00:27:43,996 --> 00:27:45,421 Kelly, for trusting me. 721 00:27:45,422 --> 00:27:46,823 I hope I can make you so proud, 722 00:27:46,924 --> 00:27:48,599 um, in this next round and everything. 723 00:27:48,600 --> 00:27:51,369 Um, thank you. This is literally so surreal. 724 00:27:51,370 --> 00:27:53,663 Daly: Coaches, let me remind you that Johnnie's available to steal. 725 00:27:53,664 --> 00:27:55,806 Johnnie, anything you want to say to Kelly? 726 00:27:55,807 --> 00:27:58,001 Kelly, your energy is amazing, 727 00:27:58,101 --> 00:27:59,835 and I appreciate the coaching. 728 00:27:59,836 --> 00:28:01,838 And we just wanted to make sure we made you proud, 729 00:28:01,939 --> 00:28:04,382 so I hope-- I hope that was the case. You for sure did, man. 730 00:28:04,383 --> 00:28:06,442 Give it up one more time for Johnnie Kapua, 731 00:28:06,443 --> 00:28:07,785 ladies and gentlemen! 732 00:28:07,786 --> 00:28:09,346 Queen Latifah: I'm glad I started in hip-hop 733 00:28:09,446 --> 00:28:11,681 so I understand what a battle is about. 734 00:28:11,682 --> 00:28:14,026 First rap I ever wrote was a battle rap. 735 00:28:14,126 --> 00:28:15,860 Thank you guys! Appreciate it, guys! 736 00:28:15,861 --> 00:28:17,688 I'm so sad! 737 00:28:17,788 --> 00:28:19,180 Great job, Johnnie! 738 00:28:19,181 --> 00:28:22,467 I guess I'm just looking for something that's so unique 739 00:28:22,568 --> 00:28:26,837 or so powerful that I have no choice but to hit that button. 740 00:28:26,838 --> 00:28:29,666 Ooh! I haven't felt that yet. 741 00:28:36,481 --> 00:28:39,050 ♪ This is “The Voice” ♪ 742 00:28:39,051 --> 00:28:42,203 Okay, we are gonna go get some dinner 743 00:28:42,204 --> 00:28:44,655 and do some battle partner bonding tonight. 744 00:28:44,656 --> 00:28:46,515 That's right. I've been craving a cheeseburger. 745 00:28:46,516 --> 00:28:47,718 I think I'm gonna get a milkshake, too. 746 00:28:47,818 --> 00:28:49,260 A milkshake? Yeah. 747 00:28:49,261 --> 00:28:52,380 For the battle, I got paired with Brendan Coulter, 748 00:28:52,381 --> 00:28:53,865 and I am stoked about it. 749 00:28:53,966 --> 00:28:55,366 He's so easy to work with. 750 00:28:55,367 --> 00:28:57,668 I think we vibe really well together 751 00:28:57,669 --> 00:28:59,529 in our personalities and our voices. 752 00:28:59,630 --> 00:29:00,864 I'm excited. Let's do this. 753 00:29:00,964 --> 00:29:02,540 Let's do it. Oh. [ Laughs ] 754 00:29:02,541 --> 00:29:07,713 {\an8}Keiyana and I are kind of the two non-super-country people 755 00:29:07,813 --> 00:29:10,415 {\an8}on the team, so I think that sets us apart a little bit. 756 00:29:10,515 --> 00:29:12,875 {\an8}We are singing "She Will Be Loved" by Maroon 5. 757 00:29:12,876 --> 00:29:14,051 {\an8}Nice. No pressure. 758 00:29:14,052 --> 00:29:15,712 {\an8}Right? I don't know whether 759 00:29:15,812 --> 00:29:18,981 I'm more nervous to sing it for Riley in a little bit 760 00:29:18,982 --> 00:29:20,825 or for Adam... On stage? [ Laughs ] 761 00:29:20,826 --> 00:29:22,761 ...on stage. Yeah, that's a good point. 762 00:29:22,861 --> 00:29:25,021 I'm stoked on it. He has, like, a higher voice 763 00:29:25,022 --> 00:29:27,090 for a dude, and I have a lower voice for a girl, 764 00:29:27,190 --> 00:29:29,083 so it's a really cool like... Yeah. 765 00:29:29,084 --> 00:29:31,335 I think it's a cool map. We meet in the middle really nicely. 766 00:29:31,336 --> 00:29:32,561 Yeah. 767 00:29:32,562 --> 00:29:33,872 Riley: Come on in! What's up? 768 00:29:33,972 --> 00:29:35,564 Hello! How y'all doing? 769 00:29:35,565 --> 00:29:37,308 Keiyana: Hi! Brendan: Good. How are you doing? 770 00:29:37,309 --> 00:29:38,809 Y'all know Carly Pearce? We brought a professional in 771 00:29:38,810 --> 00:29:40,437 to figure everything out. [ Laughter ] 772 00:29:40,537 --> 00:29:42,213 How are you? Keiyana: Walking in and seeing 773 00:29:42,214 --> 00:29:43,714 Riley Green and Carly Pearce 774 00:29:43,715 --> 00:29:45,841 {\an8}was kind of a surreal experience. 775 00:29:45,842 --> 00:29:47,318 Yeah. How's it been? Great to meet you. 776 00:29:47,319 --> 00:29:48,954 Keiyana: And I love their duet together, 777 00:29:49,054 --> 00:29:50,755 "If I Don't Leave I'm Gonna Stay." 778 00:29:50,756 --> 00:29:53,258 So it was so cool to have both of them there. 779 00:29:53,358 --> 00:29:55,359 Honestly, it was like being on cloud nine. 780 00:29:55,360 --> 00:29:57,621 So, how's it been? It's been great. 781 00:29:57,721 --> 00:29:59,455 Feel like we have a decent road map. 782 00:29:59,456 --> 00:30:01,265 I'm excited to hear y'all's version of it. 783 00:30:01,266 --> 00:30:04,268 Both of y'all stood out to me in how y'all performed songs, 784 00:30:04,269 --> 00:30:05,953 so I'm excited about y'all being paired together 785 00:30:05,954 --> 00:30:07,371 and hearing what y'all came up with 786 00:30:07,372 --> 00:30:08,906 because I'll never get to sing it. 787 00:30:08,907 --> 00:30:10,307 [ Laughter ] You know what I mean? 788 00:30:10,308 --> 00:30:11,909 It's a trade-off. You either get to grow 789 00:30:11,910 --> 00:30:13,511 a great mustache or you get to sing this song, 790 00:30:13,512 --> 00:30:15,146 and I chose early. [ Laughter ] 791 00:30:15,147 --> 00:30:17,148 That's why Adam doesn't have a mustache. 792 00:30:17,149 --> 00:30:19,633 It's actually the first song I ever sang 793 00:30:19,634 --> 00:30:20,952 when I was like 12 years old. Really? 794 00:30:21,053 --> 00:30:22,253 There's a video of me singing it. 795 00:30:22,254 --> 00:30:23,888 Brendan: I honestly can't believe it 796 00:30:23,889 --> 00:30:27,483 {\an8}because I learned it on the Wii when I sang "Band Hero." 797 00:30:27,484 --> 00:30:31,121 Then I went out and I sang it with my dad at one of his gigs. 798 00:30:31,221 --> 00:30:34,665 I watched my dad my entire life sing in a band, 799 00:30:34,666 --> 00:30:36,667 and from a young age, 800 00:30:36,668 --> 00:30:38,128 I was always thinking, 801 00:30:38,228 --> 00:30:40,738 "I want to do what my dad does, I want to sing, 802 00:30:40,739 --> 00:30:44,342 and there's nothing else I would rather do than that." 803 00:30:44,343 --> 00:30:47,311 But it's so awesome knowing that I'm coming back 804 00:30:47,312 --> 00:30:50,173 to this full circle and singing the first song 805 00:30:50,273 --> 00:30:52,116 that I ever sang at one of the biggest 806 00:30:52,117 --> 00:30:53,844 career opportunities I've had yet. 807 00:30:53,944 --> 00:30:57,622 ♪ Beauty queen of only 18 ♪ 808 00:30:57,723 --> 00:31:02,194 ♪ She had some trouble with herself ♪ 809 00:31:02,294 --> 00:31:04,487 I'm such a sucker for tone, 810 00:31:04,488 --> 00:31:05,896 and so I loved Keiyana. 811 00:31:05,897 --> 00:31:08,834 ♪ ...miles and wound up at your door ♪ 812 00:31:08,934 --> 00:31:10,601 I think what makes a great singer is, stylistically, 813 00:31:10,602 --> 00:31:13,330 they know who they are and they don't try to push it. 814 00:31:13,430 --> 00:31:15,806 And I think she lived in such a unique world 815 00:31:15,807 --> 00:31:17,334 where it differentiated her. 816 00:31:17,434 --> 00:31:21,195 Both: ♪ I don't mind spendin' every day ♪ 817 00:31:21,196 --> 00:31:24,215 ♪ Out on your corner in the pouring rain ♪ 818 00:31:24,216 --> 00:31:25,716 Riley: Brendan's got a falsetto 819 00:31:25,717 --> 00:31:27,017 that I could never dream to have, 820 00:31:27,018 --> 00:31:28,519 so it's awesome to have a guy 821 00:31:28,520 --> 00:31:31,255 that can even take on songs like this. 822 00:31:31,256 --> 00:31:36,494 ♪ Be loved ♪ 823 00:31:36,495 --> 00:31:37,695 I knew it. Man. 824 00:31:37,696 --> 00:31:38,889 That was awesome. So good. 825 00:31:38,989 --> 00:31:40,222 That's so great. Brendan: Thank you. 826 00:31:40,223 --> 00:31:41,690 Thank you. I loved-- 827 00:31:41,691 --> 00:31:43,401 Obviously, what y'all did individually was great. 828 00:31:43,402 --> 00:31:45,903 There was one little harmony spot that was a little rough, 829 00:31:45,904 --> 00:31:47,838 but, like-- Do you do a lot of harmony singing? 830 00:31:47,839 --> 00:31:49,365 Uh-- 'Cause I don't. 831 00:31:49,366 --> 00:31:51,233 And when I did the song with Carly, I had like-- 832 00:31:51,234 --> 00:31:53,277 they had to write it in red crayon, how to do it. Yeah. 833 00:31:53,278 --> 00:31:55,729 I remember the guy that was singing on the work tape 834 00:31:55,730 --> 00:31:57,749 was a really great singer. 835 00:31:57,849 --> 00:31:59,508 So I just got a guitar out, 836 00:31:59,509 --> 00:32:00,851 and I recorded a little work tape of me 837 00:32:00,852 --> 00:32:02,253 just to see if I could even do it. 838 00:32:02,254 --> 00:32:03,387 So, that's the first thing I have to do 839 00:32:03,388 --> 00:32:04,688 is make sure it's even possible. 840 00:32:04,689 --> 00:32:06,082 Then once I got it, it was great. 841 00:32:06,183 --> 00:32:07,741 Yeah. So I have no doubt 842 00:32:07,742 --> 00:32:09,794 y'all will get that ironed out and it'll be perfect. 843 00:32:09,795 --> 00:32:14,089 I love that you're singing all of these really high harmonies. 844 00:32:14,090 --> 00:32:16,401 I love a falsetto, and when you're doing it, 845 00:32:16,501 --> 00:32:18,002 I'm like, "That is--" At first, I was like, 846 00:32:18,003 --> 00:32:19,270 "Who-- Who is that? Which one is doing it?" 847 00:32:19,271 --> 00:32:20,572 Yeah, it's confusing sometimes. 848 00:32:20,672 --> 00:32:22,506 We were saying, listening back to some times 849 00:32:22,507 --> 00:32:24,608 when we've recorded ourselves, you couldn't really tell 850 00:32:24,609 --> 00:32:26,927 when we switched. Yeah. But that's-- 851 00:32:26,928 --> 00:32:28,405 that's a really good dance. 852 00:32:28,505 --> 00:32:30,039 I feel like when we sing together, it's like-- 853 00:32:30,040 --> 00:32:31,432 I'm, like, watching... 854 00:32:31,433 --> 00:32:32,883 My mustache. ...where he's going. 855 00:32:32,884 --> 00:32:34,518 I'm watching his mustache... Yeah. 856 00:32:34,519 --> 00:32:36,020 ...to see where he's gonna go. [ Laughter ] 857 00:32:36,021 --> 00:32:38,081 But you know what I mean? Like, it's an anticipation. 858 00:32:38,181 --> 00:32:39,515 Like, it's a-- it's a dance. 859 00:32:39,516 --> 00:32:40,950 Yeah, we don't always sing it the same way. 860 00:32:40,951 --> 00:32:42,326 There's notes we let last a little longer, 861 00:32:42,327 --> 00:32:43,961 and some of them we cut off, and I think 862 00:32:43,962 --> 00:32:45,288 if there's anything y'all can work on, 863 00:32:45,388 --> 00:32:48,466 is finding ways to make the transition 864 00:32:48,567 --> 00:32:50,460 between each of you really seamless. 865 00:32:50,560 --> 00:32:52,303 And that's just gonna be kind of singing 866 00:32:52,304 --> 00:32:53,737 into each other's stuff. 867 00:32:53,738 --> 00:32:55,764 Just add to it, whatever feels natural, you know? 868 00:32:55,765 --> 00:32:57,141 Okay, yeah. Try some stuff. 869 00:32:57,142 --> 00:32:58,410 And if it doesn't feel natural, maybe it's great. 870 00:32:58,510 --> 00:32:59,735 Brendan: Yeah. Yeah. 871 00:32:59,736 --> 00:33:03,315 To me, this song is about loving someone 872 00:33:03,415 --> 00:33:05,941 through their worst moments. 873 00:33:05,942 --> 00:33:07,310 Love you. I love you, babe. 874 00:33:07,410 --> 00:33:10,146 A few years ago, I ended up in the ICU 875 00:33:10,247 --> 00:33:12,281 with a crazy high heart rate, 876 00:33:12,282 --> 00:33:16,227 and they said I have a nervous system disorder called POTS. 877 00:33:16,228 --> 00:33:19,663 When I stand up, there's a chance that I could pass out. 878 00:33:19,664 --> 00:33:21,332 {\an8}So that's why a stool 879 00:33:21,333 --> 00:33:23,701 {\an8}is valuable to me on stage. [ Laughs ] 880 00:33:23,702 --> 00:33:26,403 You know, having a condition like this is very hard, 881 00:33:26,404 --> 00:33:30,499 but my wife has been just, like, a solid rock for me. 882 00:33:30,500 --> 00:33:33,377 My family have gotten me through the hardest times of my life, 883 00:33:33,378 --> 00:33:37,307 so I definitely will be pulling from these moments. 884 00:33:37,407 --> 00:33:40,285 I think it relates really well to this song. 885 00:33:40,385 --> 00:33:43,980 I really want to show Riley that I want to be here, 886 00:33:44,080 --> 00:33:46,223 and so I'm gonna lean in to just really finding 887 00:33:46,224 --> 00:33:49,126 the unique parts about myself and trying to highlight those. 888 00:33:49,127 --> 00:33:50,628 I think this will be a really cool performance. 889 00:33:50,629 --> 00:33:53,197 I like that it's not a huge moment at the end. 890 00:33:53,198 --> 00:33:56,367 I even might love toying with something 891 00:33:56,368 --> 00:33:58,869 where the band comes down more acoustic at the end. 892 00:33:58,870 --> 00:34:01,540 You could even-- ♪ Had some trouble ♪ 893 00:34:01,640 --> 00:34:03,700 ♪ With herself ♪ Yeah. 894 00:34:03,800 --> 00:34:05,309 Really give it some space there. Keiyana: Yeah. Okay. 895 00:34:05,310 --> 00:34:06,870 He could just give it a little... 896 00:34:06,970 --> 00:34:09,313 [ Imitates guitar strumming ] ♪ Beauty queen ♪ 897 00:34:09,314 --> 00:34:11,515 I mean, it ain't got to be a full bar intro. 898 00:34:11,516 --> 00:34:15,586 ♪ Beauty queen of only 18 ♪ 899 00:34:15,587 --> 00:34:19,690 ♪ She had some trouble with herself ♪ 900 00:34:19,691 --> 00:34:21,518 Yeah, don't-- Yeah. ♪ With herself ♪ 901 00:34:21,618 --> 00:34:23,328 Let that-- Let that die at a time... Keiyana: Kind of like-- 902 00:34:23,428 --> 00:34:24,929 ...right there at the end. Let it-- Yeah, give it some-- 903 00:34:24,930 --> 00:34:26,380 Give it some space. Yeah, space. 904 00:34:26,381 --> 00:34:27,823 When y'all sing that and you're looking at each other, 905 00:34:27,824 --> 00:34:29,034 figuring out the time, that's what you'd be doing 906 00:34:29,134 --> 00:34:30,401 the whole song. Yeah. 907 00:34:30,402 --> 00:34:31,870 You'll feel it then. Thank you so much. 908 00:34:31,970 --> 00:34:33,697 Appreciate y'all. I appreciate it. 909 00:34:33,797 --> 00:34:35,439 This song was a great choice for both of them. 910 00:34:35,440 --> 00:34:37,408 It seems like they feel really comfortable with it. 911 00:34:37,409 --> 00:34:38,567 {\an8}Love your duet, by the way. 912 00:34:38,568 --> 00:34:39,910 {\an8}Oh, my God. Thanks. 913 00:34:39,911 --> 00:34:41,403 {\an8}Riley: Adam's gonna have to sit there and listen, 914 00:34:41,404 --> 00:34:42,547 {\an8}and, you know, it doesn't get much tougher than that 915 00:34:42,647 --> 00:34:44,064 {\an8}singing a song in front of an artist. 916 00:34:44,065 --> 00:34:45,282 {\an8}But I feel pretty confident 917 00:34:45,283 --> 00:34:47,251 {\an8}that whoever I don't pick is getting stolen. 918 00:34:47,252 --> 00:34:49,578 This is two of the most talented people on the show, I think, 919 00:34:49,579 --> 00:34:52,456 so how fortunate we are to have them both on our team. 920 00:34:52,457 --> 00:34:57,861 I think they are so poised to be two big threats on the show 921 00:34:57,862 --> 00:35:00,030 just because their voices are really unique. 922 00:35:00,031 --> 00:35:01,498 And they're very great separately, 923 00:35:01,499 --> 00:35:03,435 but when they came together, it was special. 924 00:35:03,535 --> 00:35:05,828 I think this is gonna be really, really tough. 925 00:35:05,829 --> 00:35:07,404 They surprised me. Yeah. 926 00:35:07,405 --> 00:35:08,697 I mean, I knew they were both talented, 927 00:35:08,698 --> 00:35:09,898 but that surprised me, how good it is. 928 00:35:09,899 --> 00:35:12,277 Yeah, it's really good. 929 00:35:18,216 --> 00:35:20,117 ♪ This is “The Voice” ♪ 930 00:35:20,118 --> 00:35:22,119 Daly: Welcome back to the battles at Universal Studios Hollywood. 931 00:35:22,120 --> 00:35:23,445 [ Cheers and applause ] 932 00:35:23,446 --> 00:35:26,424 Adam: Alright, everybody, let's do this. 933 00:35:26,524 --> 00:35:27,726 I love this song. 934 00:35:27,826 --> 00:35:29,451 They do a really cool job of it. 935 00:35:29,452 --> 00:35:31,620 Let's do this. 936 00:35:31,621 --> 00:35:32,963 And... action! 937 00:35:32,964 --> 00:35:35,466 And five, four, three... 938 00:35:35,467 --> 00:35:37,618 [ Cheers and applause ] 939 00:35:37,619 --> 00:35:40,070 Two passionate singers enter now. 940 00:35:40,071 --> 00:35:42,799 From Team Riley, it's the 27-year-old 941 00:35:42,899 --> 00:35:45,142 from Toledo, Brendan Coulter... 942 00:35:45,143 --> 00:35:46,811 [ Cheers and applause ] 943 00:35:46,945 --> 00:35:50,639 ...versus the 32-year-old from Salt Lake City, 944 00:35:50,640 --> 00:35:52,642 Keiyana Osmond! 945 00:35:52,776 --> 00:35:54,644 [ Cheers and applause ] 946 00:35:54,778 --> 00:35:56,303 [ Whispering ] Let's go. 947 00:35:56,304 --> 00:35:58,490 They're singing my song right now. 948 00:36:01,418 --> 00:36:03,694 Let the battle begin. 949 00:36:03,695 --> 00:36:08,833 {\an8}♪ 950 00:36:08,967 --> 00:36:12,828 {\an8}♪ Beauty queen of only 18 ♪ 951 00:36:12,829 --> 00:36:18,242 {\an8}♪ She had some trouble with herself ♪ 952 00:36:18,243 --> 00:36:22,012 {\an8}♪ He was always there to help her ♪ 953 00:36:22,013 --> 00:36:27,843 ♪ She always belonged to someone else ♪ 954 00:36:27,844 --> 00:36:31,021 ♪ I drove for miles and miles ♪ 955 00:36:31,022 --> 00:36:36,277 ♪ And wound up at your door ♪ 956 00:36:37,328 --> 00:36:40,297 ♪ I've had you so many times ♪ 957 00:36:40,298 --> 00:36:46,303 ♪ But somehow I want more ♪ 958 00:36:46,304 --> 00:36:50,508 ♪ I don't mind spendin' every day ♪ 959 00:36:50,608 --> 00:36:54,846 ♪ Out on your corner in the pouring rain ♪ 960 00:36:54,979 --> 00:36:59,534 ♪ Look for the girl with the broken smile ♪ 961 00:37:00,201 --> 00:37:03,704 ♪ Ask her if she wants to stay awhile ♪ 962 00:37:03,705 --> 00:37:17,068 ♪ And she will be loved ♪ 963 00:37:17,736 --> 00:37:20,062 ♪ She will ♪ 964 00:37:20,063 --> 00:37:23,674 ♪ Be loved ♪ 965 00:37:23,675 --> 00:37:28,570 ♪ I know where you hide alone in your car ♪ 966 00:37:28,571 --> 00:37:33,050 ♪ I know all the things that make you who you are ♪ 967 00:37:33,051 --> 00:37:37,187 ♪ I know that goodbye means nothing at all ♪ 968 00:37:37,188 --> 00:37:38,689 ♪ Comes back and begs me ♪ 969 00:37:38,690 --> 00:37:45,847 ♪ To catch her every time she fa-a-a-lls ♪ 970 00:37:46,664 --> 00:37:51,236 ♪ I don't mind spendin' every day ♪ 971 00:37:51,336 --> 00:37:54,471 ♪ Out on your corner in the pouring rain ♪ 972 00:37:54,472 --> 00:38:00,644 ♪ Oh, ohhhh ♪ ♪ Look for the girl with a broken smile ♪ 973 00:38:00,645 --> 00:38:04,082 ♪ Ask her if she wants to stay awhile ♪ 974 00:38:04,215 --> 00:38:08,110 ♪ And she will be loved ♪ 975 00:38:08,111 --> 00:38:11,455 ♪ Yeah-ah ♪ ♪ And she will ♪ 976 00:38:11,456 --> 00:38:13,440 ♪ Be loved ♪ 977 00:38:13,441 --> 00:38:17,778 ♪ And she will be loved ♪ 978 00:38:17,779 --> 00:38:20,789 ♪ And she will ♪ 979 00:38:20,790 --> 00:38:25,637 ♪ Be loved ♪ 980 00:38:26,504 --> 00:38:31,134 ♪ Beauty queen of only 18, she ♪ 981 00:38:31,234 --> 00:38:36,480 ♪ Had some trouble with herself ♪ 982 00:38:36,481 --> 00:38:39,150 {\an8}[ Cheers and applause ] 983 00:38:42,303 --> 00:38:43,921 {\an8}Yeah! 984 00:38:43,922 --> 00:38:45,422 {\an8}Riley: What about that, Adam? 985 00:38:45,423 --> 00:38:47,124 {\an8}Yeah! Excellent. Take that. 986 00:38:47,125 --> 00:38:48,985 Excellent song choice, Riley. 987 00:38:49,118 --> 00:38:50,477 [ Laughter ] 988 00:38:50,478 --> 00:38:52,663 I can remember where I was 989 00:38:52,664 --> 00:38:54,631 before that song even came out. 990 00:38:54,632 --> 00:38:56,301 We were on the same label and-- I was 2. I was 2 years old. 991 00:38:56,401 --> 00:38:57,968 Shut up. [ Laughter ] 992 00:38:57,969 --> 00:38:59,170 And I don't know if I've heard 993 00:38:59,304 --> 00:39:00,972 anybody do it like a duet like that. 994 00:39:01,072 --> 00:39:03,808 That was really cool. Very cool. 995 00:39:03,908 --> 00:39:05,158 [ Cheers and applause ] Thank you. 996 00:39:05,159 --> 00:39:06,677 Keiyana, I want to start with you. 997 00:39:06,678 --> 00:39:08,171 There were some parts that were a little pitchy, 998 00:39:08,304 --> 00:39:11,448 but you make up for it in spades with your tone. 999 00:39:11,449 --> 00:39:14,852 Mm-hmm. Your voice is the most interesting story. 1000 00:39:14,953 --> 00:39:16,178 I really dig you. 1001 00:39:16,179 --> 00:39:18,288 I would love to know what kind of record 1002 00:39:18,289 --> 00:39:19,681 you're gonna do after this. 1003 00:39:19,682 --> 00:39:21,658 I'm very interested in you as an artist. 1004 00:39:21,659 --> 00:39:23,493 You just are very intriguing. 1005 00:39:23,494 --> 00:39:25,295 Brendan, your tone is so cool. 1006 00:39:25,296 --> 00:39:27,030 You can sustain a huge note. 1007 00:39:27,031 --> 00:39:28,533 And then you think-- you're like, "Oh, man, he did that," 1008 00:39:28,633 --> 00:39:30,359 and it's like, "Oh, he showed us some extra." 1009 00:39:30,360 --> 00:39:32,036 Like, you know? I think that's the reason 1010 00:39:32,136 --> 00:39:33,837 why I would lean a little bit more towards you. 1011 00:39:33,838 --> 00:39:35,365 I think I'm just craving to see, like, 1012 00:39:35,465 --> 00:39:36,873 who you are a little bit more. 1013 00:39:36,874 --> 00:39:39,201 But both are rad. I'm very much a fan. 1014 00:39:39,202 --> 00:39:41,045 Thank you. Thank you. 1015 00:39:41,179 --> 00:39:44,381 Well, obviously, I'm very happy about the song you chose. 1016 00:39:44,382 --> 00:39:46,533 Um, it still blows my mind to remember 1017 00:39:46,534 --> 00:39:49,186 back to when I wrote the words to that song 1018 00:39:49,187 --> 00:39:51,388 and on a-- scribbled them on a piece of paper. 1019 00:39:51,389 --> 00:39:53,874 It's still an unbelievable gift to have had a song 1020 00:39:53,875 --> 00:39:55,492 that has a really big impact and that people 1021 00:39:55,493 --> 00:39:56,861 are gonna sing on this show and-- 1022 00:39:56,961 --> 00:39:59,388 Blows my mind. So, thank you guys for that. 1023 00:39:59,389 --> 00:40:01,391 Thank you. Thank you. 1024 00:40:01,491 --> 00:40:02,900 It was harder to write back then, too, 1025 00:40:03,034 --> 00:40:04,559 'cause you had to dip your pen in ink 1026 00:40:04,560 --> 00:40:06,395 in between lines. [ Laughter ] 1027 00:40:06,396 --> 00:40:07,671 Adam: Like a-- Like a quill? 1028 00:40:07,672 --> 00:40:09,339 "I don't mind spending every day..." 1029 00:40:09,340 --> 00:40:10,707 Back in the 1700s? 1030 00:40:10,708 --> 00:40:12,242 You're not that young, by the way. 1031 00:40:12,243 --> 00:40:14,537 [ Laughter ] 1032 00:40:16,047 --> 00:40:17,547 You ain't no spring chicken, either. 1033 00:40:17,548 --> 00:40:19,074 But this isn't about me. Just go ahead. 1034 00:40:19,075 --> 00:40:21,418 Yeah. [ Laughs ] 1035 00:40:21,419 --> 00:40:22,853 That was a good one, you got to admit. 1036 00:40:22,854 --> 00:40:24,221 The fact that you said I'm not a spring chicken 1037 00:40:24,222 --> 00:40:25,414 makes you sound older. 1038 00:40:25,415 --> 00:40:26,582 That's an old person thing to say. 1039 00:40:26,683 --> 00:40:28,592 You and your TikToks and your Ding Dongs. 1040 00:40:28,593 --> 00:40:30,028 [ Laughter ] 1041 00:40:30,128 --> 00:40:31,395 Sorry about him. 1042 00:40:31,396 --> 00:40:32,529 Man, you know what? 1043 00:40:32,530 --> 00:40:33,897 You guys couldn't be more different. 1044 00:40:33,898 --> 00:40:36,266 So it really, really does boil down 1045 00:40:36,267 --> 00:40:38,035 to where he wants to go. 1046 00:40:38,036 --> 00:40:39,603 It's a hard song, 1047 00:40:39,604 --> 00:40:42,205 and let me tell you, it takes everything you got. 1048 00:40:42,206 --> 00:40:44,174 But I applaud you both on doing a great job. 1049 00:40:44,175 --> 00:40:46,210 And I don't want to pick anybody that's singing my song. 1050 00:40:46,311 --> 00:40:49,079 I'll let him pick because that would be 1051 00:40:49,080 --> 00:40:50,614 more fun to watch him suffer. 1052 00:40:50,615 --> 00:40:52,942 But you guys both did great, so congratulations. 1053 00:40:53,076 --> 00:40:54,951 Thank you. Thank you so much. 1054 00:40:54,952 --> 00:40:56,853 Thank you, Coaches. Very well done. 1055 00:40:56,854 --> 00:40:58,448 Alright, Riley, tough decision here, buddy. 1056 00:40:58,548 --> 00:40:59,723 Give us some thoughts on that battle 1057 00:40:59,724 --> 00:41:01,117 before you tell us who won. 1058 00:41:01,250 --> 00:41:03,110 I'm so proud that y'all are on my team. 1059 00:41:03,111 --> 00:41:06,446 I literally felt this sense of pride one other time. 1060 00:41:06,447 --> 00:41:08,799 I was coaching pee-wee football, and there was this kid. 1061 00:41:08,800 --> 00:41:11,626 I got him in on a fake punt and he caught a touchdown pass 1062 00:41:11,627 --> 00:41:13,471 and I lost all bodily control, ran onto the field, 1063 00:41:13,604 --> 00:41:14,963 got a 15-yard penalty thrown on me. 1064 00:41:14,964 --> 00:41:16,774 I was just-- I was so excited about it. 1065 00:41:16,874 --> 00:41:18,134 And I felt like that about y'all. 1066 00:41:18,234 --> 00:41:19,635 I'm upset that I paired y'all together 1067 00:41:19,769 --> 00:41:21,611 because this is so tough, but at the same time, 1068 00:41:21,612 --> 00:41:24,081 I wouldn't have got to see that, and this moment's awesome. 1069 00:41:24,082 --> 00:41:25,816 So, thank you all so much for putting all the work in. 1070 00:41:25,817 --> 00:41:27,651 Thank you. Thank you, Riley. 1071 00:41:27,652 --> 00:41:29,644 Brendan, you crushed it. 1072 00:41:29,645 --> 00:41:31,146 It was flawless. 1073 00:41:31,147 --> 00:41:33,457 Your vocal talent could rival anybody on the show. 1074 00:41:33,458 --> 00:41:35,793 Keiyana, I just-- There's something about you 1075 00:41:35,893 --> 00:41:37,260 that's been so interesting to me, 1076 00:41:37,261 --> 00:41:39,321 your voice, how you present things. 1077 00:41:39,322 --> 00:41:42,633 I love hearing you sing, no matter what it is, so... 1078 00:41:42,734 --> 00:41:43,801 Riley, the time has come. 1079 00:41:43,901 --> 00:41:45,837 Who is the winner of this battle? 1080 00:41:47,605 --> 00:41:50,340 Riley: I've got to go with my gut. 1081 00:41:50,341 --> 00:41:51,658 I enjoy both of you all, 1082 00:41:51,659 --> 00:41:54,445 but the winner of this battle is Keiyana. 1083 00:41:54,545 --> 00:41:57,673 Keiyana, congratulations! You're moving on 1084 00:41:57,774 --> 00:42:01,352 to Cut Week for Team Riley. 1085 00:42:02,620 --> 00:42:04,346 Thank you so much. Great. You're so awesome. 1086 00:42:04,347 --> 00:42:06,623 Riley: Brendan and Keiyana was an extremely difficult decision, 1087 00:42:06,624 --> 00:42:08,159 and I had to go with my gut. 1088 00:42:08,292 --> 00:42:09,693 Thank you. 1089 00:42:09,694 --> 00:42:11,178 I love that Keiyana has got an R&B kind of thing 1090 00:42:11,179 --> 00:42:12,562 and kind of draws you in. 1091 00:42:12,563 --> 00:42:14,464 There's no one like Keiyana on the show. 1092 00:42:14,465 --> 00:42:15,700 Great job. 1093 00:42:16,868 --> 00:42:18,001 Appreciate you. That was great. 1094 00:42:18,002 --> 00:42:20,020 I appreciate it. Thank you. 1095 00:42:20,021 --> 00:42:21,030 Daly: Coaches, let me remind you, 1096 00:42:21,130 --> 00:42:22,539 Brendan is available to steal. 1097 00:42:22,540 --> 00:42:24,199 Brendan, anything you want to say to your coach? 1098 00:42:24,200 --> 00:42:26,677 I just want to say, first of all, thank you so much. 1099 00:42:26,778 --> 00:42:27,844 Being on the show 1100 00:42:27,845 --> 00:42:29,045 and actually being able to participate 1101 00:42:29,046 --> 00:42:30,039 means a whole lot to me. 1102 00:42:30,173 --> 00:42:31,364 So, thank you. 1103 00:42:31,365 --> 00:42:33,543 Give it up for Brendan Coulter, everybody. 1104 00:42:33,676 --> 00:42:34,519 [ Cheers and applause ] 1105 00:42:34,619 --> 00:42:35,686 Adam: They did a good job. 1106 00:42:35,787 --> 00:42:36,853 I have one steal in these battles. 1107 00:42:36,854 --> 00:42:38,355 I think use it when I feel it. 1108 00:42:38,356 --> 00:42:39,882 Press it when I feel it, always. 1109 00:42:39,982 --> 00:42:40,991 He's good. 1110 00:42:40,992 --> 00:42:42,225 Yeah, he was good. 1111 00:42:42,226 --> 00:42:43,527 She was just so cool. 1112 00:42:43,528 --> 00:42:47,063 Like, how did I get her on my team? 1113 00:42:47,064 --> 00:42:49,192 [ Laughter ] 1114 00:42:54,730 --> 00:42:56,574 ♪ This is "The Voice" ♪ 1115 00:42:58,301 --> 00:43:00,060 I did this performance once, and it was just me 1116 00:43:00,061 --> 00:43:03,181 and a guitar, and it was so slow that I was straining, 1117 00:43:03,314 --> 00:43:05,348 trying to just like, get it out. Yeah. 1118 00:43:05,349 --> 00:43:06,808 We sped it up and I was like, 1119 00:43:06,809 --> 00:43:08,318 that was the problem was just, like, 1120 00:43:08,319 --> 00:43:09,903 I can't sing ordinary when it's like 1121 00:43:09,904 --> 00:43:12,757 ♪ Taking me out of the ordinary ♪ 1122 00:43:12,857 --> 00:43:14,025 Like, it's just kind of like, you know? Yeah, yeah. 1123 00:43:14,158 --> 00:43:15,259 Man: Oh! 1124 00:43:15,359 --> 00:43:17,093 I think I accidentally just gave away who I was 1125 00:43:17,094 --> 00:43:18,895 to the next people. You did. 1126 00:43:18,896 --> 00:43:21,923 They just said, "Oh!" "Oh, my God!" 1127 00:43:21,924 --> 00:43:24,167 Interesting point, Alex Warren! 1128 00:43:24,168 --> 00:43:25,735 Boom. 1129 00:43:25,736 --> 00:43:28,663 You ready? I'm ready. I'm ready to go. 1130 00:43:28,664 --> 00:43:31,341 We practiced our butts off last night. 1131 00:43:31,342 --> 00:43:34,678 It's battles, baby! We made it. 1132 00:43:34,679 --> 00:43:37,013 {\an8}I'm battling against Luke Curran. 1133 00:43:37,014 --> 00:43:39,749 {\an8}He's so down-to-earth, and he's so easy to work with. 1134 00:43:39,750 --> 00:43:41,676 {\an8}Luke: I am battling Evan James. 1135 00:43:41,677 --> 00:43:43,620 I think we actually mix really well, 1136 00:43:43,621 --> 00:43:46,681 and I think it should be a really fun performance. 1137 00:43:46,682 --> 00:43:48,158 Man: What song are you guys singing? 1138 00:43:48,159 --> 00:43:50,519 {\an8}We're doing "Wind Up Missin' You" by Tucker Wetmore. 1139 00:43:50,520 --> 00:43:52,062 {\an8}Yeah, country. You're not country. 1140 00:43:52,063 --> 00:43:53,422 {\an8}How do you feel about that? 1141 00:43:59,170 --> 00:44:00,537 {\an8}Yeah. 1142 00:44:00,538 --> 00:44:03,306 Being the only country artist on Team Adam this year, 1143 00:44:03,307 --> 00:44:04,641 I feel great about it. 1144 00:44:04,642 --> 00:44:06,535 I am a Christmas-tree farmer back home. 1145 00:44:06,536 --> 00:44:08,703 The farm has been in our family for a long time. 1146 00:44:08,704 --> 00:44:11,448 I also graduated from Michigan State University. 1147 00:44:11,449 --> 00:44:13,208 I was a public-relations major. 1148 00:44:13,209 --> 00:44:15,544 I really feel like being here on "The Voice" 1149 00:44:15,545 --> 00:44:18,213 is like my first job out of college. 1150 00:44:18,214 --> 00:44:19,656 Let's rock today. 1151 00:44:19,657 --> 00:44:22,451 Shake and bake it. Shake and bake it. 1152 00:44:23,828 --> 00:44:24,887 Evan is my country guy. 1153 00:44:24,987 --> 00:44:26,863 Luke is my folksy guy. Okay. 1154 00:44:26,864 --> 00:44:28,798 And as far as battle pairings concerns, I was like, 1155 00:44:28,799 --> 00:44:29,966 "Okay, these guys can get along. 1156 00:44:29,967 --> 00:44:31,535 They can meet somewhere in the middle." 1157 00:44:31,536 --> 00:44:33,771 This is gonna be exciting. 1158 00:44:33,905 --> 00:44:35,672 Is that Alex Warren? Oh, my gosh. 1159 00:44:35,673 --> 00:44:37,040 Hey! Hey! 1160 00:44:37,041 --> 00:44:38,409 Whoa! Oh, my gosh. 1161 00:44:38,509 --> 00:44:41,077 Yeah, you know it. You know I bring the real stuff. 1162 00:44:41,078 --> 00:44:42,579 How are you guys? 1163 00:44:42,580 --> 00:44:44,348 Good. Oh, my, gosh. I'm Alex. Nice to meet you. 1164 00:44:44,448 --> 00:44:47,051 I almost screamed. Like, I love Alex Warren. 1165 00:44:47,151 --> 00:44:48,151 I love him so much. 1166 00:44:48,152 --> 00:44:49,519 Hello, I'm Alex. I'm Luke. 1167 00:44:49,520 --> 00:44:50,837 Luke: I was really excited to see Alex. 1168 00:44:50,838 --> 00:44:52,248 He's fresh. He's popular. 1169 00:44:52,348 --> 00:44:54,257 He's someone who's been able to get a lot of success 1170 00:44:54,258 --> 00:44:56,586 {\an8}in this more modern version of the industry. 1171 00:44:56,686 --> 00:44:58,295 Did anyone ever tell you that you look like 1172 00:44:58,296 --> 00:44:59,921 you could definitely be related to Charlie Puth? 1173 00:44:59,922 --> 00:45:01,464 Bro! I was just about to say that! 1174 00:45:01,465 --> 00:45:02,966 People have been saying that. It's the weirdest thing. 1175 00:45:02,967 --> 00:45:04,501 Like, you seem like a family member for sure. 1176 00:45:04,502 --> 00:45:05,994 Wow. That's crazy. Yes. 1177 00:45:05,995 --> 00:45:10,340 {\an8}Adam: It's a compliment. He's a great-looking dude. 1178 00:45:10,341 --> 00:45:11,767 Adam: You don't need to be nervous. 1179 00:45:11,867 --> 00:45:15,979 You know, shake it off. No one's being judged... yet. 1180 00:45:15,980 --> 00:45:20,016 Alright, let's do it. Let's do it! 1181 00:45:20,017 --> 00:45:22,778 ♪ I know I might look like ♪ 1182 00:45:22,878 --> 00:45:27,190 ♪ Another ball cap on a barstool underneath the PBR light ♪ 1183 00:45:27,191 --> 00:45:28,875 Adam: Luke and Evan, I love this song for them. 1184 00:45:28,876 --> 00:45:31,361 It's a little more in Evan's world than Luke's world, 1185 00:45:31,362 --> 00:45:32,796 but Luke is being a really good sport, 1186 00:45:32,797 --> 00:45:35,031 even though he's not a tried- and-true country singer. 1187 00:45:35,032 --> 00:45:37,627 ♪ You look like waves on a sunset ♪ 1188 00:45:37,727 --> 00:45:39,269 Evan's got kind of a cool, like, 1189 00:45:39,270 --> 00:45:41,671 very modern, contemporary country voice. Yeah. 1190 00:45:41,672 --> 00:45:43,174 But he's also a strong singer. 1191 00:45:43,274 --> 00:45:46,543 He's got power. He's got pocket. 1192 00:45:46,544 --> 00:45:48,545 ♪ You look like I'm done looking ♪ 1193 00:45:48,546 --> 00:45:50,447 Adam: The song, it's kind of unrelenting the whole time. 1194 00:45:50,448 --> 00:45:52,516 So, they got to both figure out how to budget all their breaths 1195 00:45:52,650 --> 00:45:54,684 so that they can get into those big chorus moments. 1196 00:45:54,685 --> 00:45:55,986 It's challenging. 1197 00:45:55,987 --> 00:45:57,737 ♪ I'm gonna wind up missin' you ♪ 1198 00:45:57,738 --> 00:45:58,655 Dude! 1199 00:45:58,656 --> 00:45:59,690 Yeah! Dude. 1200 00:45:59,790 --> 00:46:01,591 Pockets! You guys are great. 1201 00:46:01,592 --> 00:46:02,827 Oh, my God! 1202 00:46:02,927 --> 00:46:04,219 I heard this song for the first time, 1203 00:46:04,220 --> 00:46:05,495 like, a couple days ago. 1204 00:46:05,496 --> 00:46:06,764 Do you do more folk, or where do you live? 1205 00:46:06,864 --> 00:46:08,581 Do more, like, Americana. Cool. 1206 00:46:08,582 --> 00:46:10,233 Luke: Before coming here, 1207 00:46:10,234 --> 00:46:13,937 I was a software engineer and playing music on the side. 1208 00:46:13,938 --> 00:46:17,308 I met my now-wife, Allison, right when I moved to Boston. 1209 00:46:17,408 --> 00:46:18,591 Having dated her for a while, 1210 00:46:18,592 --> 00:46:20,378 I realized that I was done looking 1211 00:46:20,511 --> 00:46:21,945 and that she was the one. 1212 00:46:21,946 --> 00:46:24,674 She really pushed me towards playing music more. 1213 00:46:24,774 --> 00:46:28,177 If not for her and her support, I never would have been here. 1214 00:46:28,277 --> 00:46:30,679 Both: ♪ I bet you've heard the stories ♪ 1215 00:46:30,680 --> 00:46:33,923 ♪ And I can't say I'm proud of them, but ♪ 1216 00:46:33,924 --> 00:46:35,108 Alex: They're both so different 1217 00:46:35,109 --> 00:46:36,726 in kind of the way that they sing. 1218 00:46:36,727 --> 00:46:39,296 You know, you have someone who's very gritty, like Luke, 1219 00:46:39,397 --> 00:46:40,697 but then someone like Evan, 1220 00:46:40,698 --> 00:46:43,366 where the song's almost more tailored to him. 1221 00:46:43,367 --> 00:46:47,070 ♪ Wind up missin' you ♪ 1222 00:46:47,071 --> 00:46:49,939 That was great. Okay. Big harmony stickler. Mm-hmm. 1223 00:46:49,940 --> 00:46:51,533 You're gonna have to spend a little bit of time 1224 00:46:51,534 --> 00:46:52,542 locking in with each other. 1225 00:46:52,543 --> 00:46:53,868 Yeah. Yeah. 1226 00:46:53,869 --> 00:46:55,970 You guys have both very unique, strong voices, 1227 00:46:55,971 --> 00:46:57,180 and it's just a challenge. 1228 00:46:57,181 --> 00:46:59,274 Work on it and try to tighten it up a bit. 1229 00:46:59,275 --> 00:47:00,642 You're both gonna have to do a little bit of giving 1230 00:47:00,643 --> 00:47:01,552 to make it work. 1231 00:47:01,652 --> 00:47:02,753 That's exactly right. 1232 00:47:02,887 --> 00:47:04,354 And you've got to get some breath control 1233 00:47:04,355 --> 00:47:05,714 because it started to get a little pitchy 1234 00:47:05,715 --> 00:47:07,457 when their breath wasn't in command. 1235 00:47:07,458 --> 00:47:10,527 Evan: I am 100% confident that I picked the right coach. 1236 00:47:10,528 --> 00:47:15,131 {\an8}Adam is so present, and he truly wants the best for all of us. 1237 00:47:15,132 --> 00:47:16,466 If I'm gonna win this battle, 1238 00:47:16,467 --> 00:47:18,968 I need to take Adam and Alex's advice. 1239 00:47:18,969 --> 00:47:21,405 And if I work hard, I think I really can win. 1240 00:47:21,505 --> 00:47:23,840 It's so nice when everyone's really good at singing 1241 00:47:23,841 --> 00:47:25,742 because it makes our job so much easier. 1242 00:47:25,743 --> 00:47:27,510 You guys are so talented, seriously. 1243 00:47:27,511 --> 00:47:28,945 Thank you, man. Appreciate it. 1244 00:47:28,946 --> 00:47:30,714 The pressure's really on for the battle round. 1245 00:47:30,715 --> 00:47:33,384 I think it's just going to take bringing the best performance 1246 00:47:33,484 --> 00:47:36,052 that I have without trying to change who I am. 1247 00:47:36,053 --> 00:47:37,620 And obviously I want to win "The Voice." 1248 00:47:37,621 --> 00:47:38,556 Lock in those harms, y'all. 1249 00:47:38,656 --> 00:47:39,757 Yes. Yes, sir. 1250 00:47:39,857 --> 00:47:41,083 Alright. We'll see you guys. 1251 00:47:41,183 --> 00:47:42,759 Right on, guys. 1252 00:47:42,760 --> 00:47:45,821 Hey, guys. Hey, guys! 1253 00:47:47,698 --> 00:47:49,266 What's going on? What's up? 1254 00:47:49,366 --> 00:47:52,193 It was so cool. It was so cool. Yeah. 1255 00:47:52,194 --> 00:47:53,269 Yeah. What did you love the most about it? 1256 00:47:53,270 --> 00:47:54,605 The notes were really great. 1257 00:47:54,705 --> 00:47:56,941 Yeah, we know what we got to get to work on, so... 1258 00:47:57,041 --> 00:47:58,209 Are you scared? [ Laughter ] 1259 00:48:00,202 --> 00:48:01,845 No. Not scared. 1260 00:48:01,846 --> 00:48:03,947 Are you scared now? 1261 00:48:03,948 --> 00:48:05,341 I'm scared of you. [ Laughter ] 1262 00:48:13,215 --> 00:48:15,309 ♪ This is "The Voice" ♪ 1263 00:48:16,852 --> 00:48:18,928 [ Cheers and applause ] 1264 00:48:18,929 --> 00:48:21,390 Shake and bake. Shake and bake. 1265 00:48:21,490 --> 00:48:22,725 Let's do it. 1266 00:48:22,825 --> 00:48:24,025 Let's go! 1267 00:48:24,026 --> 00:48:25,493 [ Cheers and applause ] 1268 00:48:25,494 --> 00:48:27,162 Whoo-hoo! 1269 00:48:27,163 --> 00:48:30,398 This battle begins right now. 1270 00:48:30,399 --> 00:48:37,039 {\an8}♪ 1271 00:48:37,139 --> 00:48:41,585 {\an8}♪ I know I might look like another ball cap ♪ 1272 00:48:41,685 --> 00:48:45,915 {\an8}♪ On a bar stool underneath the PBR light ♪ 1273 00:48:46,015 --> 00:48:48,074 ♪ Saying everything under the moon ♪ 1274 00:48:48,075 --> 00:48:51,419 ♪ To get you into my arms tonight ♪ 1275 00:48:51,420 --> 00:48:53,589 ♪ You've probably heard it all a thousand times ♪ 1276 00:48:53,689 --> 00:48:56,232 ♪ But it ain't what it looks like ♪ 1277 00:48:56,233 --> 00:48:59,436 ♪ Girl, let me tell you what it looks like ♪ 1278 00:49:00,671 --> 00:49:03,265 ♪ You look like waves on a sunset ♪ 1279 00:49:03,365 --> 00:49:06,276 ♪ And you can crash on me all night ♪ 1280 00:49:06,277 --> 00:49:08,611 ♪ You look like wine in a truck bed ♪ 1281 00:49:08,612 --> 00:49:11,774 ♪ A little what I'm doing for the rest of my life 'cause ♪ 1282 00:49:11,874 --> 00:49:15,451 ♪ You look like I'm done looking for a girl ♪ 1283 00:49:15,452 --> 00:49:16,953 ♪ The hard truth is ♪ 1284 00:49:16,954 --> 00:49:19,289 ♪ If this night don't turn into two ♪ 1285 00:49:19,290 --> 00:49:23,385 ♪ You look like I'm gonna wind up missin' you ♪ 1286 00:49:23,719 --> 00:49:25,753 Uh-huh. Yeah. 1287 00:49:25,754 --> 00:49:27,447 [ Cheers and applause ] 1288 00:49:27,448 --> 00:49:28,631 ♪ Oh, now let me tell you, baby ♪ 1289 00:49:28,632 --> 00:49:31,334 ♪ I've been the kind of boy ♪ 1290 00:49:31,335 --> 00:49:35,396 ♪ Your daddy never wanted you to go and fall in love with ♪ 1291 00:49:35,397 --> 00:49:37,740 ♪ The kind of boys you're probably done with ♪ 1292 00:49:37,741 --> 00:49:39,268 ♪ Their dumb... ♪ 1293 00:49:39,368 --> 00:49:40,610 ♪ Yeah ♪ 1294 00:49:40,611 --> 00:49:42,145 Both: ♪ I bet you heard the stories ♪ 1295 00:49:42,146 --> 00:49:44,647 ♪ And I can't say I'm proud of that ♪ 1296 00:49:44,648 --> 00:49:48,017 ♪ But I'll turn the page on the old me ♪ 1297 00:49:48,018 --> 00:49:50,813 ♪ And now I ain't looking back 'cause ♪ 1298 00:49:50,913 --> 00:49:53,615 ♪ You look like waves on a sunset ♪ 1299 00:49:53,616 --> 00:49:55,985 ♪ And you can crash on me all night ♪ 1300 00:49:56,085 --> 00:49:58,528 ♪ If this night don't turn into two ♪ 1301 00:49:58,529 --> 00:50:02,825 ♪ You look like I'm gonna wind up missin' ♪ 1302 00:50:02,925 --> 00:50:04,768 ♪ Missin' you in the morning ♪ 1303 00:50:04,869 --> 00:50:08,162 ♪ And probably for the next few years ♪ 1304 00:50:08,163 --> 00:50:13,167 ♪ And when I look back on it, I still see her right here ♪ 1305 00:50:13,168 --> 00:50:15,970 ♪ And you look like waves on a sunset ♪ 1306 00:50:15,971 --> 00:50:18,806 ♪ And you can crash on me all night ♪ 1307 00:50:18,807 --> 00:50:21,317 ♪ You look like wine in a truck bed ♪ 1308 00:50:21,318 --> 00:50:23,621 Both: ♪ A little what I'm doing for the rest of my life ♪ 1309 00:50:23,721 --> 00:50:27,190 ♪ 'Cause you look like I'm done looking ♪ 1310 00:50:27,191 --> 00:50:29,517 ♪ But, girl, the hard truth is ♪ 1311 00:50:29,518 --> 00:50:31,861 ♪ If this night don't turn into two ♪ 1312 00:50:31,862 --> 00:50:35,682 ♪ You look like I'm gonna wind up missin' you ♪ 1313 00:50:35,683 --> 00:50:38,202 ♪ Ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ 1314 00:50:38,302 --> 00:50:39,352 ♪ Ooh ♪ 1315 00:50:39,353 --> 00:50:41,871 ♪ Wind up missin' you ♪ 1316 00:50:41,872 --> 00:50:45,041 ♪ Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh ♪ 1317 00:50:45,042 --> 00:50:49,212 Both: ♪ Wind up missin' you ♪ 1318 00:50:49,213 --> 00:50:51,281 [ Cheers and applause ] 1319 00:50:51,282 --> 00:50:52,733 Yeah! 1320 00:50:52,866 --> 00:50:57,921 {\an8}♪ 1321 00:50:57,922 --> 00:50:59,348 Alright, boys. 1322 00:51:00,482 --> 00:51:02,125 Evan and Luke, ladies and gentlemen. 1323 00:51:02,126 --> 00:51:04,185 Give it up one more time. 1324 00:51:04,186 --> 00:51:05,728 [ Cheers and applause ] 1325 00:51:05,729 --> 00:51:10,025 Oh, wow. Y'all got into that. Y'all sound great together. 1326 00:51:10,125 --> 00:51:11,434 Thank you. 1327 00:51:11,435 --> 00:51:13,161 I mean, y'all felt locked in from the very beginning. 1328 00:51:13,162 --> 00:51:15,371 This is gonna be a tricky one right here. 1329 00:51:15,372 --> 00:51:17,106 I know. It sucks to be me. 1330 00:51:17,107 --> 00:51:20,310 Evan just, like, ran all around the world real quick. 1331 00:51:20,311 --> 00:51:22,546 Um, Luke just gave it to that microphone. 1332 00:51:22,646 --> 00:51:25,206 Like, "How dare you. Don't be disrespectful." 1333 00:51:25,207 --> 00:51:28,251 I feel, like, extremely encouraged by both of you 1334 00:51:28,252 --> 00:51:29,553 and your performances 1335 00:51:29,653 --> 00:51:31,045 that you can keep going in this competition. 1336 00:51:31,046 --> 00:51:33,581 So, congratulations. Good on you both. 1337 00:51:33,582 --> 00:51:35,358 Thank you so much. Thank you. 1338 00:51:35,359 --> 00:51:37,218 Fellas, when I heard the song start, 1339 00:51:37,219 --> 00:51:38,761 I was wondering how y'all were going to do the arrangement. 1340 00:51:38,762 --> 00:51:39,888 I think it was great. 1341 00:51:39,989 --> 00:51:42,165 You both had plenty of individuality 1342 00:51:42,166 --> 00:51:44,092 and then back and forth and then some stuff together, 1343 00:51:44,093 --> 00:51:46,586 and, Evan, it felt like you've sung this song a hundred times, 1344 00:51:46,587 --> 00:51:49,339 so you felt really comfortable from the very beginning. 1345 00:51:49,340 --> 00:51:51,933 And I love your stage presence, how you handle yourself. 1346 00:51:51,934 --> 00:51:53,176 It was great. 1347 00:51:53,177 --> 00:51:55,078 Luke, probably stylistically not something 1348 00:51:55,079 --> 00:51:56,771 that I would have pictured you doing, 1349 00:51:56,772 --> 00:51:59,615 but that's part of the battles and that's the tough part of it. 1350 00:51:59,616 --> 00:52:00,943 But, man, you really made it your own. 1351 00:52:01,043 --> 00:52:02,553 I turned for you in the blinds, as well, 1352 00:52:02,653 --> 00:52:05,079 because I can see you being able to do that with about anything 1353 00:52:05,080 --> 00:52:05,948 that's thrown at you. 1354 00:52:06,048 --> 00:52:07,256 So, you did a great job with it. 1355 00:52:07,257 --> 00:52:08,291 Thank you. 1356 00:52:08,292 --> 00:52:09,752 [ Cheers and applause ] 1357 00:52:09,852 --> 00:52:11,395 Yeah. Something that actually they both have in common 1358 00:52:11,495 --> 00:52:13,129 is that neither one of them picked you. 1359 00:52:13,130 --> 00:52:14,598 [ Laughter ] 1360 00:52:14,698 --> 00:52:17,283 Hey, hey, hey. I'm sorry. I was over the line, man. 1361 00:52:17,284 --> 00:52:19,135 It's okay, man. It's fine. 1362 00:52:19,136 --> 00:52:20,536 I love you. 1363 00:52:20,537 --> 00:52:23,806 Nah, I'm gonna try-- I'm gonna try to help you, okay? 1364 00:52:23,807 --> 00:52:25,808 Evan, I think that you were just more suited for this song. 1365 00:52:25,809 --> 00:52:27,277 So, if I had to pick just strictly off 1366 00:52:27,378 --> 00:52:29,437 this particular battle, I'd probably lean towards Evan. 1367 00:52:29,438 --> 00:52:32,273 Great job with it. Thank you, Riley. 1368 00:52:32,274 --> 00:52:34,851 You have such different tones. 1369 00:52:34,852 --> 00:52:37,654 I actually find this like a really cool, odd pairing. 1370 00:52:37,755 --> 00:52:39,314 Evan, you have this presence, 1371 00:52:39,415 --> 00:52:42,817 and you just fill up the space easily just within a verse. 1372 00:52:42,818 --> 00:52:46,622 And, Luke, you have this rasp and soulfulness and storyteller 1373 00:52:46,722 --> 00:52:48,898 vibe, which I really dig, too. 1374 00:52:48,899 --> 00:52:50,733 Daly: Thank you, coaches. 1375 00:52:50,734 --> 00:52:52,302 Alright, Adam, you got a tough decision here in a minute. 1376 00:52:52,403 --> 00:52:53,895 What did you think of the battle? 1377 00:52:53,896 --> 00:52:56,205 At multiple points in this performance today, 1378 00:52:56,206 --> 00:52:57,473 I was like, "Oh, Evan." 1379 00:52:57,474 --> 00:52:59,468 And then I'm like, "Well, no, Luke." 1380 00:52:59,568 --> 00:53:01,077 And then I was like, "Oh, no, no, no, Evan." 1381 00:53:01,078 --> 00:53:02,503 So, this is a tough decision 1382 00:53:02,504 --> 00:53:04,547 because you guys were like neck and neck. 1383 00:53:04,548 --> 00:53:07,809 There were some pitch things on both sides, 1384 00:53:07,810 --> 00:53:09,152 which is part of life. 1385 00:53:09,153 --> 00:53:11,003 I mean, look me up. 1386 00:53:11,004 --> 00:53:12,623 I'm pitchy all over the Internet. 1387 00:53:12,723 --> 00:53:14,624 I'm a pitchy, pitchy man, all the time. 1388 00:53:14,625 --> 00:53:18,328 But we're human and not AI, so it's okay. Exactly, exactly. 1389 00:53:18,429 --> 00:53:21,155 [ Cheers and applause ] That's right. That's right. 1390 00:53:21,156 --> 00:53:22,432 We all have different challenges 1391 00:53:22,433 --> 00:53:23,666 we're going to face on this show. 1392 00:53:23,667 --> 00:53:25,493 You both deserve to be rewarded for this, 1393 00:53:25,494 --> 00:53:26,828 which is why this sucks. 1394 00:53:26,829 --> 00:53:28,005 Adam, the time has come. 1395 00:53:28,105 --> 00:53:30,531 Who is the winner of this battle? 1396 00:53:30,532 --> 00:53:34,444 {\an8}♪ 1397 00:53:34,445 --> 00:53:36,814 The winner of this battle... 1398 00:53:36,947 --> 00:53:43,052 {\an8}♪ 1399 00:53:43,053 --> 00:53:44,812 ...is Evan. 1400 00:53:44,813 --> 00:53:46,882 {\an8}Evan is moving on to Cut Week. 1401 00:53:46,982 --> 00:53:50,543 {\an8}Congratulations. For Team Adam. 1402 00:53:50,544 --> 00:53:51,828 Whoo! 1403 00:53:51,829 --> 00:53:53,654 Adam: Evan just edged him out a little bit. 1404 00:53:53,655 --> 00:53:55,198 Thank you. 1405 00:53:55,199 --> 00:53:57,717 Adam: He's got a big, powerful voice that fills the room. 1406 00:53:57,718 --> 00:53:59,135 And whenever that happens, 1407 00:53:59,136 --> 00:54:01,904 it's incredibly hard not to stay with someone like that. 1408 00:54:01,905 --> 00:54:03,231 He could surprise us all 1409 00:54:03,232 --> 00:54:05,909 and just absolutely smash for Cut Week. 1410 00:54:06,009 --> 00:54:08,811 Wow! Oh, my Gosh. 1411 00:54:08,812 --> 00:54:10,146 I don't have words, guys. 1412 00:54:10,147 --> 00:54:11,707 I want to make Adam proud. 1413 00:54:11,807 --> 00:54:13,208 I'm his only country singer, 1414 00:54:13,308 --> 00:54:15,343 and I want to lead him straight to the finale. 1415 00:54:15,344 --> 00:54:17,579 Give it up one more time for Luke Curran, 1416 00:54:17,679 --> 00:54:19,088 ladies and gentlemen. 1417 00:54:19,089 --> 00:54:20,490 Adam: My decisions actually have been difficult. 1418 00:54:20,491 --> 00:54:22,325 Their job is to make my job hard. 1419 00:54:22,326 --> 00:54:24,685 And they've really been successful 1420 00:54:24,686 --> 00:54:27,055 and caused me a lot of stress. 1421 00:54:28,799 --> 00:54:30,691 I'm sorry I was so mean to you just then. 1422 00:54:30,692 --> 00:54:31,869 Trying to be funny. 1423 00:54:31,969 --> 00:54:33,095 And the only way I know how to be funny 1424 00:54:33,195 --> 00:54:35,938 is to demean country singers. 1425 00:54:35,939 --> 00:54:37,231 That's a lie. 1426 00:54:37,232 --> 00:54:38,474 That's my whole damn thing on the show 1427 00:54:38,475 --> 00:54:39,710 is making fun of people with cowboy hats. 1428 00:54:39,810 --> 00:54:42,478 You know, it works. You know what I mean? 1429 00:54:42,479 --> 00:54:46,116 [ All laugh ] 1430 00:54:52,823 --> 00:54:55,417 ♪ This is "The Voice" ♪ 1431 00:54:56,160 --> 00:54:58,462 Hey. What's up? It's Hazel Gerson. 1432 00:54:58,562 --> 00:55:00,730 5, 6, 7, 8, ouch. 1433 00:55:00,731 --> 00:55:05,636 And I'm gonna be battling Nina Howland on Team Kelly. 1434 00:55:05,736 --> 00:55:08,938 Girl got 4-chair turns, the voice of an angel. 1435 00:55:08,939 --> 00:55:10,740 I got two. 1436 00:55:10,741 --> 00:55:12,074 Hi, Kelly Clarkson. 1437 00:55:12,075 --> 00:55:14,468 Oh, you said my full name! Okay, okay, okay. 1438 00:55:14,469 --> 00:55:15,778 You're toast. 1439 00:55:15,779 --> 00:55:19,282 I am definitely intimidated, to say the least. 1440 00:55:19,283 --> 00:55:23,921 Our song is "Breathe Me" by Sia. 1441 00:55:24,021 --> 00:55:28,258 I actually hadn't heard this song before. 1442 00:55:28,358 --> 00:55:29,725 I need to run through that again. 1443 00:55:29,726 --> 00:55:32,453 I know it's gonna be a bit of a challenge, 1444 00:55:32,454 --> 00:55:36,433 but I know that we're gonna have a great, fun time, 1445 00:55:36,533 --> 00:55:38,334 no matter what. 1446 00:55:38,335 --> 00:55:39,303 Yay. 1447 00:55:39,403 --> 00:55:42,164 What's up, y'all? Ariana DeBose. 1448 00:55:42,264 --> 00:55:43,331 Hi. Hi. 1449 00:55:43,332 --> 00:55:44,807 I didn't know where you were. 1450 00:55:44,808 --> 00:55:48,145 Nina: Seeing Ariana DeBose was so cool. 1451 00:55:48,245 --> 00:55:50,146 She is a Broadway legend. 1452 00:55:50,147 --> 00:55:51,505 How cool... 1453 00:55:51,506 --> 00:55:53,984 She's hosted the Tony Awards. She's won an Oscar. 1454 00:55:54,084 --> 00:55:55,676 {\an8}She was in the original cast of "Hamilton." 1455 00:55:55,677 --> 00:55:58,354 {\an8}Like, that girl's résumé is off the charts. 1456 00:55:58,355 --> 00:55:59,847 I think you know my dad. 1457 00:55:59,848 --> 00:56:04,127 My dad worked with her on the Tony Awards one year. 1458 00:56:04,228 --> 00:56:07,096 Now I get to work with her. It's very full circle. 1459 00:56:07,097 --> 00:56:08,664 Wait. Do you write original music? 1460 00:56:08,665 --> 00:56:09,866 Yeah, I'm starting to. 1461 00:56:09,967 --> 00:56:11,500 I have a little project I've been working on. 1462 00:56:11,501 --> 00:56:14,170 Totally terrifying. It's scary to do new things. 1463 00:56:14,171 --> 00:56:17,673 You have an Oscar. You were singing. 1464 00:56:17,674 --> 00:56:20,042 What do you mean you're starting to try? 1465 00:56:20,043 --> 00:56:21,536 Like, what do you mean? 1466 00:56:21,637 --> 00:56:24,046 The Riley thing I was telling her about. 1467 00:56:24,047 --> 00:56:25,781 Adam and I were almost peeing our pants. 1468 00:56:25,782 --> 00:56:29,986 {\an8}I'm really bad with decisions, but this is an easy one. 1469 00:56:29,987 --> 00:56:32,179 And I'm gonna go Team Kelly. 1470 00:56:32,180 --> 00:56:36,284 That's the fastest a girl's turned me down in a long time. 1471 00:56:36,285 --> 00:56:37,460 I don't think Riley Green gets turned down a lot, y'all. 1472 00:56:37,461 --> 00:56:39,496 I was listening to Kelly Clarkson 1473 00:56:39,596 --> 00:56:40,830 on my pink iPod. 1474 00:56:40,831 --> 00:56:42,632 {\an8}I've always idolized Kelly Clarkson 1475 00:56:42,633 --> 00:56:44,800 {\an8}since I was, like, a baby. 1476 00:56:44,801 --> 00:56:47,670 Music has always kind of just been in my DNA. 1477 00:56:47,671 --> 00:56:49,064 We had a little family band. 1478 00:56:49,164 --> 00:56:50,564 I'd play the cajon. 1479 00:56:50,565 --> 00:56:53,210 I was very uncomfortable on stage as a kid. 1480 00:56:53,310 --> 00:56:56,546 My mom would have to force me into it a little bit. 1481 00:56:56,647 --> 00:56:58,814 But overall, a lot of fun. 1482 00:56:58,815 --> 00:57:00,716 I hope you like this song. 1483 00:57:00,717 --> 00:57:02,551 Ariana: I'm so stoked. Nina: I love it. 1484 00:57:02,552 --> 00:57:03,744 We love it. 1485 00:57:03,745 --> 00:57:05,579 And she doesn't usually approve this song 1486 00:57:05,580 --> 00:57:07,423 to be covered. 1487 00:57:07,424 --> 00:57:09,917 "Breathe Me" by Sia is one of my favorite songs ever. 1488 00:57:09,918 --> 00:57:12,229 I mean, it's a present really to any vocalist 1489 00:57:12,329 --> 00:57:13,422 in a competition like this. 1490 00:57:13,522 --> 00:57:15,398 So, we're gonna break everything down, 1491 00:57:15,399 --> 00:57:18,869 Yeah. strip it all away and give me your raw heart. 1492 00:57:18,969 --> 00:57:25,067 ♪ I have been here many times before ♪ 1493 00:57:26,335 --> 00:57:31,247 ♪ Hurt myself again today ♪ 1494 00:57:31,248 --> 00:57:32,915 Kelly: I paired Hazel and Nina 1495 00:57:32,916 --> 00:57:34,750 because I thought they have completely different tones, 1496 00:57:34,751 --> 00:57:37,954 but they are both very much emotional singers. 1497 00:57:38,055 --> 00:57:44,093 ♪ And breathe me ♪ 1498 00:57:44,094 --> 00:57:47,121 ♪ Ouch, I have lost myself ♪ 1499 00:57:47,122 --> 00:57:51,233 Nina, she gets up in the rafters and was just soaring with it. 1500 00:57:51,234 --> 00:57:52,768 I literally wanted to dance. 1501 00:57:52,769 --> 00:57:54,804 You know it's good when I'm moving in my seat. 1502 00:57:54,805 --> 00:57:59,042 ♪ Be my frie-e-e-nd ♪ 1503 00:57:59,142 --> 00:58:03,280 Hazel has a quality that is so specific to her. 1504 00:58:03,380 --> 00:58:05,065 It's authentic. 1505 00:58:06,783 --> 00:58:08,385 And those harmonies? Those harmonies. 1506 00:58:08,485 --> 00:58:09,752 Both of them. 1507 00:58:09,753 --> 00:58:10,887 Like, whether it was low or high, it was crazy. 1508 00:58:10,988 --> 00:58:12,655 It was really something. 1509 00:58:12,656 --> 00:58:15,759 Both: ♪ Breathe me ♪ 1510 00:58:15,859 --> 00:58:17,327 Damn! 1511 00:58:17,427 --> 00:58:19,495 Yeah, with the vibrato and the tone? 1512 00:58:19,496 --> 00:58:20,654 That was good. 1513 00:58:20,655 --> 00:58:21,897 Thank you. I'm a little shaky. 1514 00:58:21,898 --> 00:58:24,792 No. That's the cool thing about this song. 1515 00:58:24,793 --> 00:58:26,469 Shaky is okay. Yeah. 1516 00:58:26,470 --> 00:58:28,462 You're literally saying, "I am broken." 1517 00:58:28,463 --> 00:58:31,574 {\an8}Hazel: I really appreciated what Kelly said about leaning 1518 00:58:31,575 --> 00:58:34,802 {\an8}into the shakiness or, like, the nerves for this song, 1519 00:58:34,803 --> 00:58:37,171 {\an8}because it's such an emotional ballad. 1520 00:58:37,172 --> 00:58:39,483 It's a good opportunity to show off a different side 1521 00:58:39,583 --> 00:58:44,320 of my voice, the more emotional, breathier, quieter side. 1522 00:58:44,321 --> 00:58:47,248 Your vibrato, it's, like, so special. 1523 00:58:47,249 --> 00:58:49,792 No, it's special and it's raw and it's honest. 1524 00:58:49,793 --> 00:58:53,196 Like, I'm doing this because I want to hear more. 1525 00:58:53,296 --> 00:58:55,364 You know why? It's believable. Yes. 1526 00:58:55,365 --> 00:58:56,858 {\an8}Nina: Hearing her compliments about my vibrato, 1527 00:58:56,958 --> 00:59:00,661 {\an8}I was like, "Whoa! This Oscar-winning actress." 1528 00:59:00,662 --> 00:59:04,040 And I'm in person with her actually coaching me. 1529 00:59:04,141 --> 00:59:07,010 I coach a high school soccer team in New York. 1530 00:59:07,110 --> 00:59:08,536 The thing that I love most 1531 00:59:08,537 --> 00:59:10,046 is being able to help them become better, 1532 00:59:10,147 --> 00:59:11,314 more confident human beings. 1533 00:59:11,415 --> 00:59:13,517 And, in return, they do that for me, too. 1534 00:59:13,617 --> 00:59:16,519 Coaches are one of the most valuable people 1535 00:59:16,520 --> 00:59:18,120 that you can have in your life. 1536 00:59:18,121 --> 00:59:21,157 So, adding Kelly Clarkson to that roster in my life 1537 00:59:21,158 --> 00:59:24,894 is pretty cool, so I'm really grateful for that. 1538 00:59:24,895 --> 00:59:26,462 I'd be curious to see if there's, like, 1539 00:59:26,463 --> 00:59:28,498 a different choice for you on "ouch." 1540 00:59:28,598 --> 00:59:29,633 Yeah. 1541 00:59:29,733 --> 00:59:31,033 You know what I mean? It's a tough word. 1542 00:59:31,034 --> 00:59:32,393 It is. Well, I'm like, 1543 00:59:32,394 --> 00:59:33,736 what does that, like, really feel like in your body? 1544 00:59:33,737 --> 00:59:34,805 Because it's beautiful, 1545 00:59:34,905 --> 00:59:36,038 like, the way you're singing it already. 1546 00:59:36,039 --> 00:59:37,240 ♪ Ouch ♪ 1547 00:59:37,340 --> 00:59:40,234 ♪ Ouch ♪ 1548 00:59:40,235 --> 00:59:41,235 Yeah. Yeah. 1549 00:59:41,236 --> 00:59:42,970 Like, achy. Kelly: Achy. 1550 00:59:42,971 --> 00:59:44,380 It gives it a little something else. Nina: Okay. 1551 00:59:44,381 --> 00:59:46,707 ♪ Ouch, I have lost my... ♪ 1552 00:59:46,708 --> 00:59:48,243 And then get into it. 1553 00:59:48,343 --> 00:59:49,853 Hazel, I love how you're holding out 1554 00:59:49,953 --> 00:59:51,420 "breathe me." 1555 00:59:51,421 --> 00:59:53,415 Don't hold it out so long that she can't come in. 1556 00:59:53,515 --> 00:59:55,049 Right, right, right. 1557 00:59:55,050 --> 00:59:57,427 But I want you to keep the... You're, like, elongating it. 1558 00:59:57,527 --> 00:59:59,421 I think that's cool. Cut it. Yeah. 1559 00:59:59,521 --> 01:00:00,663 Is there like a cue 1560 01:00:00,664 --> 01:00:02,389 so see has the "ouch" to come in? 1561 01:00:02,390 --> 01:00:03,833 Man: Like a drum thing or something melodically? 1562 01:00:03,834 --> 01:00:05,259 Just something. 1563 01:00:05,260 --> 01:00:07,261 Like, it can be slight, but just something like... 1564 01:00:07,262 --> 01:00:08,905 Can we try it once? Man: Yes. 1565 01:00:09,072 --> 01:00:12,734 ♪ And breathe me ♪ 1566 01:00:14,211 --> 01:00:18,181 ♪ Ouch, I have lost myself ♪ 1567 01:00:18,281 --> 01:00:19,381 You did it way shorter. 1568 01:00:19,382 --> 01:00:20,617 Too short. Don't do that. 1569 01:00:20,717 --> 01:00:22,251 Maybe just give her a little space 1570 01:00:22,252 --> 01:00:24,253 because I want her to have enough time to go... 1571 01:00:24,254 --> 01:00:28,959 ♪ And breathe me ♪ 1572 01:00:29,059 --> 01:00:30,426 [ Imitates drums ] 1573 01:00:30,427 --> 01:00:34,798 ♪ Ouch, I have lost my self again ♪ 1574 01:00:34,898 --> 01:00:36,265 Kelly: Both of them have the makings 1575 01:00:36,266 --> 01:00:37,958 to absolutely soar and shine. 1576 01:00:37,959 --> 01:00:40,437 Honestly, sometimes it is just a toss-up. 1577 01:00:40,537 --> 01:00:43,105 Both of you are freaking fantastic, okay? 1578 01:00:43,106 --> 01:00:45,574 The next week, whoever makes it, too, 1579 01:00:45,575 --> 01:00:47,201 that's cutthroat. 1580 01:00:47,202 --> 01:00:49,111 Battles count more than ever because Cut Week is next. 1581 01:00:49,112 --> 01:00:52,081 A lot of people go home, and that's new. 1582 01:00:52,082 --> 01:00:54,750 I really want to make it to Cut Week so badly 1583 01:00:54,751 --> 01:00:57,144 because I have so much left to give. 1584 01:00:57,145 --> 01:00:59,647 And I just want to keep it going so badly. 1585 01:00:59,648 --> 01:01:01,992 Just do your best. Make each other shine. 1586 01:01:02,092 --> 01:01:04,960 Enjoy it. Go out there and enjoy it. Kelly: Well-done. 1587 01:01:04,961 --> 01:01:07,963 {\an8}Nina: Pressure's on. Yeah, I'm excited, though. 1588 01:01:07,964 --> 01:01:11,401 {\an8}It's going to be intense, but it's going to sound awesome. 1589 01:01:11,501 --> 01:01:14,671 And once again just thank you for that Riley moment. 1590 01:01:14,771 --> 01:01:17,841 I do think you have some hard choices coming up, Mama. 1591 01:01:17,941 --> 01:01:20,501 Do you want to know what an easy choice is, though, Riley? 1592 01:01:20,502 --> 01:01:23,672 Me? Not you. Ha ha ha ha! 1593 01:01:23,772 --> 01:01:26,016 She got you on that one. Oh, my God! 1594 01:01:32,389 --> 01:01:34,816 ♪ This is "The Voice" ♪ 1595 01:01:38,395 --> 01:01:39,863 Are you ready? 1596 01:01:41,865 --> 01:01:44,516 [ Cheers and applause ] 1597 01:01:44,517 --> 01:01:45,785 Riley? 1598 01:01:50,840 --> 01:01:53,001 This battle starts right now. 1599 01:01:54,369 --> 01:02:03,878 {\an8}♪ Help ♪ 1600 01:02:04,045 --> 01:02:08,850 {\an8}♪ I have done it again ♪ 1601 01:02:10,218 --> 01:02:18,034 ♪ I have been here many times before ♪ 1602 01:02:18,134 --> 01:02:24,741 ♪ I'm myself again today ♪ 1603 01:02:26,042 --> 01:02:34,717 ♪ And the worst part is there's no one else to bla-a-a-me ♪ 1604 01:02:34,718 --> 01:02:35,734 Queen Latifah: Ooh. 1605 01:02:35,735 --> 01:02:39,547 ♪ Be my friend ♪ 1606 01:02:41,458 --> 01:02:46,096 ♪ Hold me, wrap me up ♪ 1607 01:02:48,757 --> 01:02:51,433 ♪ Enfold me ♪ 1608 01:02:51,434 --> 01:02:57,089 ♪ I am sma-a-a-ll ♪ 1609 01:02:57,090 --> 01:02:59,591 ♪ And needy ♪ 1610 01:02:59,592 --> 01:03:04,413 ♪ Warm me up ♪ 1611 01:03:04,414 --> 01:03:10,787 ♪ And breathe me ♪ 1612 01:03:12,280 --> 01:03:21,121 ♪ Ouch, I have lost myself aga-a-a-in ♪ 1613 01:03:21,122 --> 01:03:29,105 ♪ Lost myself again and I feel unsafe ♪ 1614 01:03:29,205 --> 01:03:31,274 ♪ Be my friend ♪ 1615 01:03:31,374 --> 01:03:33,977 ♪ Be my friend ♪ 1616 01:03:35,236 --> 01:03:37,638 Both: ♪ Hold me ♪ 1617 01:03:37,639 --> 01:03:42,652 ♪ Warm me up ♪ 1618 01:03:43,153 --> 01:03:45,354 Both: ♪ And breathe me ♪ 1619 01:03:45,355 --> 01:03:51,493 ♪ Be my frie-e-e-nd ♪ 1620 01:03:51,494 --> 01:03:53,096 ♪ Hold me ♪ 1621 01:03:53,196 --> 01:03:58,802 ♪ Wrap me up ♪ 1622 01:03:58,902 --> 01:04:01,170 ♪ Enfold me ♪ 1623 01:04:01,171 --> 01:04:09,495 Both: ♪ I am small and needy ♪ 1624 01:04:09,496 --> 01:04:15,185 ♪ Warm me up ♪ 1625 01:04:16,152 --> 01:04:23,192 ♪ And breathe me ♪ 1626 01:04:23,193 --> 01:04:27,354 [ Cheers and applause ] 1627 01:04:27,355 --> 01:04:32,535 {\an8}♪ 1628 01:04:34,237 --> 01:04:35,195 Wow. 1629 01:04:35,196 --> 01:04:37,807 Alright, alright, alright. 1630 01:04:37,907 --> 01:04:39,875 How do you guys feel? Feel good? 1631 01:04:39,876 --> 01:04:41,043 Yeah. Yes. 1632 01:04:41,044 --> 01:04:42,778 You should. It was so evenly matched. 1633 01:04:42,779 --> 01:04:44,714 We all turned for you, Nina. 1634 01:04:44,848 --> 01:04:46,382 I don't know. Hazel, you were great. 1635 01:04:46,383 --> 01:04:49,034 And you held your own with someone that got all four of us 1636 01:04:49,035 --> 01:04:51,879 to turn around. So, I might stick with Nina. 1637 01:04:51,880 --> 01:04:56,024 But, Hazel, you were really surprisingly great today, so... 1638 01:04:56,025 --> 01:04:58,060 Shoot. Um... 1639 01:04:58,061 --> 01:05:00,363 Well, thanks for the help, Adam. Thanks for nothing, Adam. Yeah, I know. 1640 01:05:00,497 --> 01:05:01,564 Thank you! 1641 01:05:03,666 --> 01:05:05,601 Hey, Nina. Hi. 1642 01:05:05,602 --> 01:05:06,718 Hello, Hazel. 1643 01:05:06,719 --> 01:05:08,904 [ Laughter ] Hi, Riley. 1644 01:05:08,905 --> 01:05:10,572 I think you're so great. 1645 01:05:10,573 --> 01:05:11,573 Yeah, yeah. 1646 01:05:11,574 --> 01:05:13,568 I think you're the best. 1647 01:05:13,668 --> 01:05:15,737 I'm sorry! I'm sorry. 1648 01:05:15,837 --> 01:05:17,563 Don't apologize, Hazel. Don't you ever. 1649 01:05:17,564 --> 01:05:19,716 Hazel, you've really caused this man a lot of pain. 1650 01:05:19,816 --> 01:05:21,717 I didn't mean to! 1651 01:05:21,718 --> 01:05:22,852 Listen... He will never forget you. 1652 01:05:22,952 --> 01:05:25,053 I turned both of my chairs for both of you. 1653 01:05:25,054 --> 01:05:27,689 He turned both of his chairs. Yeah. 1654 01:05:27,690 --> 01:05:31,860 And there's only one of you that said, and I quote... 1655 01:05:31,861 --> 01:05:34,096 "I'm not good at making decisions, 1656 01:05:34,097 --> 01:05:35,432 but in a million years, 1657 01:05:35,532 --> 01:05:36,999 I would never want to be on your team, Riley." 1658 01:05:37,000 --> 01:05:38,593 I think it was something like that. 1659 01:05:38,693 --> 01:05:41,270 That is not what she said. But it was-- okay. 1660 01:05:41,271 --> 01:05:43,105 It was something like, "I'm not good at making decisions, 1661 01:05:43,106 --> 01:05:45,441 but this is the easiest decision I've ever made in my life." 1662 01:05:45,442 --> 01:05:46,875 [ Laughter ] 1663 01:05:46,876 --> 01:05:48,544 Do you know what? 1664 01:05:48,545 --> 01:05:49,912 On a serious note, you're both outrageously talented, 1665 01:05:49,913 --> 01:05:51,447 but you're both very different. 1666 01:05:51,448 --> 01:05:54,442 And, Hazel, I thought how you started the song, 1667 01:05:54,576 --> 01:05:55,609 it was a lot stronger. 1668 01:05:55,610 --> 01:05:56,919 And then, Nina, 1669 01:05:56,920 --> 01:05:58,420 there were moments towards the end of the song 1670 01:05:58,421 --> 01:06:00,089 when you really kind of took it over. 1671 01:06:00,190 --> 01:06:01,723 So, y'all were both great. 1672 01:06:01,724 --> 01:06:04,093 But, Hazel, I saw your mom's here. 1673 01:06:04,194 --> 01:06:07,213 My mom is here. You can't disappoint my mom. 1674 01:06:08,423 --> 01:06:09,799 And because your mom's looking at me, 1675 01:06:09,899 --> 01:06:11,801 I'm gonna lean a little bit Hazel. 1676 01:06:11,901 --> 01:06:12,784 Y'all were great. 1677 01:06:12,785 --> 01:06:14,304 Daly: Thank you, coaches. 1678 01:06:14,904 --> 01:06:16,605 Good job, guys. Thank you. 1679 01:06:16,606 --> 01:06:18,131 Alright, Kelly, you got a tough decision here in a minute. 1680 01:06:18,132 --> 01:06:19,309 But give us some thoughts on the battle 1681 01:06:19,409 --> 01:06:20,810 before you tell us who won. 1682 01:06:20,910 --> 01:06:22,971 You know, this song does lend itself to someone 1683 01:06:23,071 --> 01:06:24,513 who can be emotional. 1684 01:06:24,514 --> 01:06:26,483 And both of you tied into that in very different ways. 1685 01:06:26,616 --> 01:06:29,309 Hazel, I feel like you were more outward with your emotion 1686 01:06:29,310 --> 01:06:33,305 and really like almost reaching out for people to connect with. 1687 01:06:33,306 --> 01:06:35,290 Nina, you are far more introverted, 1688 01:06:35,291 --> 01:06:37,126 I feel like, emotionally in this song, 1689 01:06:37,260 --> 01:06:39,796 and you almost draw people in. 1690 01:06:39,896 --> 01:06:42,323 So, it's very different in a beautiful way. 1691 01:06:42,457 --> 01:06:45,000 This is a big song. It's one of my favorite songs. 1692 01:06:45,001 --> 01:06:46,335 Look, when it comes down to this, 1693 01:06:46,336 --> 01:06:50,005 and I don't know which way to go, 1694 01:06:50,006 --> 01:06:54,811 I do incorporate the blinds, and I incorporate what you chose 1695 01:06:54,911 --> 01:06:56,336 and what you did. 1696 01:06:56,337 --> 01:06:58,997 Kelly, tough decision here, but the time has come. 1697 01:06:58,998 --> 01:07:00,949 Who is the winner of this battle? 1698 01:07:00,950 --> 01:07:04,771 I'm not ready. I'm not ready. 1699 01:07:06,656 --> 01:07:10,017 Um... I'm gonna pick who I think specifically will do well 1700 01:07:10,018 --> 01:07:11,960 going down the gauntlet that is the lives. 1701 01:07:11,961 --> 01:07:13,679 And I'm going to... 1702 01:07:13,680 --> 01:07:18,358 {\an8}♪ 1703 01:07:18,359 --> 01:07:20,535 I'm going to say the winner of this battle is Nina. 1704 01:07:20,536 --> 01:07:22,187 {\an8}Nina, congratulations. 1705 01:07:22,188 --> 01:07:25,857 {\an8}You're moving on to Cut Week for Team Kelly. 1706 01:07:25,858 --> 01:07:29,177 {\an8}Kelly: Hazel and Nina were one of my hardest pairings 1707 01:07:29,178 --> 01:07:31,146 {\an8}because I felt like both of them 1708 01:07:31,147 --> 01:07:33,215 {\an8}did equally as well on that song. 1709 01:07:33,216 --> 01:07:34,851 They bring something out of each other. 1710 01:07:34,951 --> 01:07:36,377 Thank you, Kelly. 1711 01:07:36,477 --> 01:07:38,754 I went with Nina because Nina's voice is incredible to me. 1712 01:07:38,755 --> 01:07:40,706 I think she's gonna be a little dark horse in this competition. 1713 01:07:40,707 --> 01:07:41,873 Coaches, let me remind you 1714 01:07:41,874 --> 01:07:43,216 that Hazel is available to steal. 1715 01:07:43,217 --> 01:07:45,561 Hazel, anything you want to say to Kelly? 1716 01:07:45,562 --> 01:07:48,196 Kelly, getting to work with you 1717 01:07:48,197 --> 01:07:51,892 has been such an incredible privilege 1718 01:07:51,893 --> 01:07:54,036 that I'll remember for the rest of my life. 1719 01:07:54,037 --> 01:07:55,170 And there's nobody-- 1720 01:07:55,171 --> 01:07:58,173 Sorry, Riley. I love you, too. I do. 1721 01:07:58,174 --> 01:08:00,542 There's no one I would have rather had guide me. 1722 01:08:00,543 --> 01:08:02,044 So, thank you so much. 1723 01:08:02,045 --> 01:08:04,072 Give it up for Hazel Gerson, everybody 1724 01:08:04,205 --> 01:08:05,614 [ Cheers and applause ] 1725 01:08:05,615 --> 01:08:07,249 Riley: Hazel and Nina put on a great performance. 1726 01:08:07,250 --> 01:08:08,910 I had to give Hazel a little bit of a hard time. 1727 01:08:09,043 --> 01:08:11,054 I hated to see her go home, because she is very talented, 1728 01:08:11,187 --> 01:08:13,246 but Nina just really did a great job. 1729 01:08:13,247 --> 01:08:14,916 That one was hard for me. 1730 01:08:15,049 --> 01:08:16,158 I'm gonna miss Hazel. 1731 01:08:16,159 --> 01:08:17,459 I'm not. I'm gonna keep in contact. 1732 01:08:17,460 --> 01:08:18,860 So, we're good. 1733 01:08:18,861 --> 01:08:20,963 Purely just because of her hatred of Riley. Yeah. 1734 01:08:20,964 --> 01:08:22,230 There's a maturity to her voice 1735 01:08:22,231 --> 01:08:23,590 that I think you kind of have to go with. 1736 01:08:23,591 --> 01:08:25,401 That's the only thing. I was like, "Well... 1737 01:08:25,535 --> 01:08:27,094 I was like, "There's just a tiny bit." 1738 01:08:27,095 --> 01:08:28,253 She can handle it going forward. 1739 01:08:28,254 --> 01:08:29,689 I would have done the same thing. 1740 01:08:37,105 --> 01:08:39,198 ♪ This is "The Voice" ♪ 1741 01:08:40,174 --> 01:08:41,350 Alright, you guys. 1742 01:08:41,351 --> 01:08:44,619 I am at my practice-room rehearsal 1743 01:08:44,620 --> 01:08:47,255 to meet with my partner. 1744 01:08:47,256 --> 01:08:48,791 [ Knocking on door ] 1745 01:08:50,660 --> 01:08:52,119 [ Door opens ] 1746 01:08:52,120 --> 01:08:53,688 Oh. 1747 01:08:53,788 --> 01:08:55,689 It's crazy to be back here doing battles 1748 01:08:55,690 --> 01:08:57,958 and working with Marcus Ladden Jr. 1749 01:08:57,959 --> 01:09:01,903 We met my, like, first day that I got here. 1750 01:09:01,904 --> 01:09:05,407 Marcus: That's my sister. Chari's voice is incredible. 1751 01:09:05,408 --> 01:09:07,376 {\an8}She's so amazingly talented. 1752 01:09:07,377 --> 01:09:09,811 {\an8}So, I'm just honored to be on stage with her 1753 01:09:09,812 --> 01:09:10,871 {\an8}and singing with her. 1754 01:09:10,872 --> 01:09:12,482 We are singing "On My Own." 1755 01:09:12,582 --> 01:09:16,185 Both: By Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald. 1756 01:09:17,286 --> 01:09:20,189 Marcus: I'm singing "On My Own," and this is the first time 1757 01:09:20,289 --> 01:09:23,191 I'm out here in California on my own. 1758 01:09:23,192 --> 01:09:25,728 I am only 19 years old. I'm a mama's boy. 1759 01:09:25,828 --> 01:09:27,954 I'm going to call her for literally everything. 1760 01:09:27,955 --> 01:09:29,297 This is the best part. 1761 01:09:29,298 --> 01:09:32,834 I'm learning to do laundry and budget my money. 1762 01:09:32,835 --> 01:09:35,672 It's a scary thing, but I'm gonna use this moment to, like, 1763 01:09:35,772 --> 01:09:38,140 really connect it and really tell the story. 1764 01:09:38,141 --> 01:09:40,475 Alright, y'all, we're gonna get to work. 1765 01:09:40,476 --> 01:09:41,710 Yes, we are. 1766 01:09:41,711 --> 01:09:44,479 So we got Chari and Marcus coming up next. 1767 01:09:44,480 --> 01:09:47,649 Okay. She loves R&B and soul. He loves, like, jazz. 1768 01:09:47,650 --> 01:09:49,084 And he's a crooner. 1769 01:09:49,085 --> 01:09:50,077 Uh-huh. 1770 01:09:50,078 --> 01:09:52,554 But she got a 4-chair turn. 1771 01:09:52,555 --> 01:09:56,759 {\an8}♪ Get here if you can ♪ 1772 01:09:56,859 --> 01:09:58,261 [ Cheers and applause ] 1773 01:09:58,361 --> 01:10:00,088 We all turned around for Chari. 1774 01:10:00,188 --> 01:10:01,430 Really? What? 1775 01:10:01,431 --> 01:10:03,765 Marcus, he sang "Cry Me a River." 1776 01:10:03,766 --> 01:10:08,304 {\an8}♪ Cry a river ♪ 1777 01:10:08,404 --> 01:10:09,571 I had to turn. 1778 01:10:09,572 --> 01:10:10,672 I'm like, "Who's singing 'Cry Me a River'? 1779 01:10:10,673 --> 01:10:12,075 I got to see this." 1780 01:10:12,175 --> 01:10:14,776 "I'mma go Kelly. She knows how to win this show." 1781 01:10:14,777 --> 01:10:16,111 Don't you want to? 1782 01:10:16,112 --> 01:10:18,380 Or do you want the world? 1783 01:10:18,381 --> 01:10:19,841 Team Queen! 1784 01:10:20,883 --> 01:10:23,252 And there he is. Hi! 1785 01:10:24,020 --> 01:10:26,855 Come over here. Meet Ms. Patti LaBelle. 1786 01:10:26,856 --> 01:10:28,356 Marcus: I got weak in the knees. 1787 01:10:28,357 --> 01:10:32,060 I literally got so scared and so excited at the same time. 1788 01:10:32,061 --> 01:10:33,496 Hi, gorgeous. 1789 01:10:33,596 --> 01:10:38,859 {\an8}It's Patti LaBelle, and we are singing a Patti LaBelle song. 1790 01:10:38,860 --> 01:10:40,368 That's wild. 1791 01:10:40,369 --> 01:10:44,973 As you can see, we picked a very interesting song for you 1792 01:10:44,974 --> 01:10:46,141 to sing. 1793 01:10:46,142 --> 01:10:47,375 Yes, we did. You did. You did. 1794 01:10:47,376 --> 01:10:48,577 I'm not a good person for doing that. 1795 01:10:48,578 --> 01:10:49,970 Who does that to people 1796 01:10:49,971 --> 01:10:53,483 they care about in front of the Lady herself? 1797 01:10:53,750 --> 01:10:56,151 [ Exhales sharply ] Me. 1798 01:10:56,152 --> 01:10:57,953 It was literally, like, so much alignment. 1799 01:10:57,954 --> 01:11:01,089 Me and Marcus graduated from the same high school. 1800 01:11:01,090 --> 01:11:03,058 Queen Latifah: What?! Ten years apart. 1801 01:11:03,059 --> 01:11:04,417 Ten years apart. Really? 1802 01:11:04,418 --> 01:11:05,894 Wow. 1803 01:11:05,895 --> 01:11:08,054 And we have the same music piano teacher who... Mentor. 1804 01:11:08,055 --> 01:11:11,133 like, mentored us and, like, brought us up. Built up. 1805 01:11:11,134 --> 01:11:12,502 This is something special. 1806 01:11:12,602 --> 01:11:14,252 This is clearly meant to be. Ooh, yes. 1807 01:11:14,253 --> 01:11:16,664 I didn't even pair y'all together initially. 1808 01:11:16,764 --> 01:11:17,664 [ Both gasp ] 1809 01:11:17,665 --> 01:11:19,007 I thought because he stepped 1810 01:11:19,008 --> 01:11:21,610 into so many different zones when he sang. 1811 01:11:21,611 --> 01:11:22,944 Yes. 1812 01:11:22,945 --> 01:11:25,281 And we were like, "No, this song might be better 1813 01:11:25,381 --> 01:11:28,851 if these two sing it together." Oh, my God! 1814 01:11:28,951 --> 01:11:30,353 It just turns out that they have this, 1815 01:11:30,453 --> 01:11:32,612 like, musical connection I didn't even know about. 1816 01:11:32,613 --> 01:11:35,290 It was almost divine that they were paired together. 1817 01:11:35,291 --> 01:11:37,826 It was so many things that happened with this song. 1818 01:11:37,827 --> 01:11:41,029 First of all, as a solo performer, I didn't like it. 1819 01:11:41,030 --> 01:11:42,832 Burt Bacharach came to the studio 1820 01:11:42,932 --> 01:11:44,524 and said, "Patti, don't throw it away. 1821 01:11:44,525 --> 01:11:46,935 Is there anyone you want to do it with 1822 01:11:46,936 --> 01:11:48,237 as a duet?" 1823 01:11:48,371 --> 01:11:50,038 Wow. I said, "Michael McDonald." 1824 01:11:50,039 --> 01:11:51,072 Wild! 1825 01:11:51,073 --> 01:11:53,709 Yeah! Girl, I was so happy to get him. 1826 01:11:53,810 --> 01:11:54,776 Yeah. Yes. 1827 01:11:54,777 --> 01:11:56,411 Now get heartbroken. 1828 01:11:56,412 --> 01:11:57,547 [ Laughing ] Okay! 1829 01:11:57,713 --> 01:12:01,317 ♪ On my own ♪ 1830 01:12:01,417 --> 01:12:03,143 Queen Latifah: "On My Own" is a gorgeous song. 1831 01:12:03,144 --> 01:12:06,022 Chari's voice to me is just like liquid. 1832 01:12:06,122 --> 01:12:07,589 ♪ Whoo-ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ 1833 01:12:07,590 --> 01:12:09,049 ♪ So many times ♪ 1834 01:12:09,050 --> 01:12:11,643 Marcus can sing, you know, all kinds of music. 1835 01:12:11,644 --> 01:12:13,061 ♪ I could have told you ♪ 1836 01:12:13,062 --> 01:12:14,363 ♪ You could have told me, baby ♪ 1837 01:12:14,463 --> 01:12:15,797 ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ 1838 01:12:15,798 --> 01:12:17,600 He has this great baritone that comes out you. 1839 01:12:17,733 --> 01:12:19,935 ♪ Losing you, it cut like a knife ♪ 1840 01:12:19,936 --> 01:12:22,037 And he has this good, full body in his voice. 1841 01:12:22,038 --> 01:12:25,807 So, I think it's going to work well for their duet together. 1842 01:12:25,808 --> 01:12:31,479 Both: ♪ I will shine again ♪ 1843 01:12:31,480 --> 01:12:33,682 ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ 1844 01:12:33,683 --> 01:12:41,289 Both: ♪ On my own ♪ 1845 01:12:41,290 --> 01:12:44,125 Man, isn't that sung right? Wow! 1846 01:12:44,126 --> 01:12:45,227 Beautiful. 1847 01:12:45,228 --> 01:12:47,262 This is surreal. 1848 01:12:47,263 --> 01:12:48,630 I'm about to cry. Wow! 1849 01:12:48,631 --> 01:12:51,666 Her sitting here singing while y'all are singing. 1850 01:12:51,667 --> 01:12:52,902 I don't know who to focus on. 1851 01:12:53,002 --> 01:12:55,570 I was your background singer. She was! 1852 01:12:55,571 --> 01:12:56,771 No, I heard you. 1853 01:12:56,772 --> 01:12:59,074 I was like, "Yeah, let me take that note." 1854 01:12:59,075 --> 01:13:03,144 I'm going to call Michael and let him know... [ Gasps ] 1855 01:13:03,145 --> 01:13:05,147 ...that y'all killed our song. 1856 01:13:06,048 --> 01:13:09,117 They were beautiful. They sounded great together. 1857 01:13:09,118 --> 01:13:10,844 So, how are you feeling about it? 1858 01:13:10,845 --> 01:13:13,113 So, it was literally a blessing 1859 01:13:13,114 --> 01:13:16,324 to get this song because... 1860 01:13:16,325 --> 01:13:17,692 Wow. Yeah. Sorry. 1861 01:13:17,693 --> 01:13:22,464 Um, I lost my parents, um, before I turned 30. 1862 01:13:22,465 --> 01:13:27,068 Um... and I know that it's about a breakup, 1863 01:13:27,069 --> 01:13:29,804 but I relate it so much about feeling 1864 01:13:29,805 --> 01:13:32,507 like a 31-year-old orphan. 1865 01:13:32,508 --> 01:13:34,542 I'm married. I'm very happy. 1866 01:13:34,543 --> 01:13:36,612 She's a very talented drummer. 1867 01:13:36,712 --> 01:13:38,947 We try to play together pretty often. 1868 01:13:38,948 --> 01:13:42,075 And Erin's family makes me feel wanted. 1869 01:13:42,076 --> 01:13:45,053 But I think there's just a piece of me that kind of 1870 01:13:45,054 --> 01:13:47,022 always feels like I'm on my own. 1871 01:13:47,023 --> 01:13:48,658 For me, music is my default. 1872 01:13:48,758 --> 01:13:52,627 And even just to reset my mind from whatever just happened 1873 01:13:52,628 --> 01:13:55,463 and whatever makes you get in the zone for singing this song. 1874 01:13:55,464 --> 01:13:57,299 It's that music. Mm-hmm. Yep. 1875 01:13:57,300 --> 01:13:58,800 Get in there. You have to. 1876 01:13:58,801 --> 01:14:01,436 You know, and find space for each other in this song. 1877 01:14:01,437 --> 01:14:02,938 Absolutely. Yeah. 1878 01:14:02,939 --> 01:14:04,572 Maybe not jump on the mic so hard at the beginning 1879 01:14:04,573 --> 01:14:06,408 and communicate to the audience. 1880 01:14:06,409 --> 01:14:08,910 Like, it's not just you two who will be here. 1881 01:14:08,911 --> 01:14:10,379 Yes. Patti: That's so true. 1882 01:14:10,513 --> 01:14:12,263 Give some of this to them. 1883 01:14:12,264 --> 01:14:14,950 Everybody else goes away if they need to. Marcus: Absolutely. 1884 01:14:14,951 --> 01:14:17,519 If you find that one person that makes you feel something... 1885 01:14:17,520 --> 01:14:20,221 Yeah. Allow that to be your springboard. 1886 01:14:20,222 --> 01:14:22,791 And find that person in the audience 1887 01:14:22,792 --> 01:14:25,519 or a bunch of them and just play to them. 1888 01:14:25,619 --> 01:14:27,830 Yeah. That's what you got to do. 1889 01:14:27,930 --> 01:14:30,265 Just don't think about Patti and Michael. 1890 01:14:30,266 --> 01:14:32,367 Yeah. For real. No, I'm serious. 1891 01:14:32,368 --> 01:14:34,502 Yeah. That's not good. 1892 01:14:34,503 --> 01:14:35,404 No. Marcus: Yeah. 1893 01:14:35,538 --> 01:14:37,105 Do you. 1894 01:14:37,106 --> 01:14:39,240 I need Chari, and I need Marcus. Uh-huh. 1895 01:14:39,241 --> 01:14:41,243 And just know I'll be right there. 1896 01:14:41,377 --> 01:14:45,113 Thank you! I'll be right there, 100% supporting you both. 1897 01:14:45,114 --> 01:14:48,883 {\an8}Having a coach like Queen on my side, I feel unstoppable. 1898 01:14:48,884 --> 01:14:50,118 {\an8}I feel like I have, like, 1899 01:14:50,119 --> 01:14:52,545 {\an8}the biggest tank rolling in front of me, 1900 01:14:52,546 --> 01:14:54,622 {\an8}and no one's gonna crush me. 1901 01:14:54,623 --> 01:14:56,058 You're so incredible. 1902 01:14:56,158 --> 01:14:59,127 {\an8}This moment is everything, for me, for my family. 1903 01:14:59,128 --> 01:15:00,429 {\an8}Thank you. 1904 01:15:00,529 --> 01:15:03,064 {\an8}Making it to Cut Week and making it to live shows. 1905 01:15:03,065 --> 01:15:04,033 They're so sweet. 1906 01:15:04,200 --> 01:15:06,168 And come on, finale. [ Laughs ] 1907 01:15:08,329 --> 01:15:10,205 Marcus: The moment I got off that stage, I was like, 1908 01:15:10,206 --> 01:15:13,566 "If grace was a person, it would be Patti LaBelle." 1909 01:15:13,567 --> 01:15:16,946 It was the craziest day of my life. 1910 01:15:17,079 --> 01:15:17,979 Surreal. 1911 01:15:17,980 --> 01:15:20,082 The fact that there are no saves 1912 01:15:20,182 --> 01:15:23,852 and only one steal per coach can be intimidating. 1913 01:15:23,853 --> 01:15:25,345 We're headed upstage. 1914 01:15:25,346 --> 01:15:28,590 I would love to make it to the very end. 1915 01:15:28,591 --> 01:15:29,792 What is our live? 1916 01:15:29,925 --> 01:15:31,794 {\an8}But if I don't win this battle... 1917 01:15:31,894 --> 01:15:33,194 I have no words. 1918 01:15:33,195 --> 01:15:35,797 ...it's still me. Still me. [ Laughs ] 1919 01:15:35,798 --> 01:15:38,534 I'm a good catch. [ Laughs ] 1920 01:15:45,699 --> 01:15:47,126 ♪ This is "The Voice" ♪ 1921 01:15:49,378 --> 01:15:50,771 [ Cheers and applause ] 1922 01:15:50,871 --> 01:15:54,416 Two artists from Atlanta for this Team Queen battle. 1923 01:15:54,417 --> 01:16:01,423 It's 31-year-old Chari versus 19-year-old Marcus Ladden Jr. 1924 01:16:01,424 --> 01:16:02,850 Let's go! Whoo! 1925 01:16:04,226 --> 01:16:05,644 Let the battle begin. 1926 01:16:08,547 --> 01:16:15,337 {\an8}♪ So many times ♪ 1927 01:16:15,438 --> 01:16:20,943 ♪ Said it was forever ♪ 1928 01:16:21,710 --> 01:16:28,316 ♪ Said our love would always be true ♪ 1929 01:16:28,317 --> 01:16:29,751 Damn. 1930 01:16:29,752 --> 01:16:33,355 ♪ Something in my heart always knew ♪ 1931 01:16:33,489 --> 01:16:41,197 ♪ I'd be lying here beside you ♪ 1932 01:16:41,497 --> 01:16:52,107 ♪ On my own ♪ 1933 01:16:52,108 --> 01:16:57,846 Both: ♪ On my own ♪ 1934 01:16:57,847 --> 01:16:59,172 ♪ Ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ 1935 01:16:59,173 --> 01:17:02,317 ♪ So many times ♪ 1936 01:17:02,318 --> 01:17:04,686 ♪ I know I could have told you ♪ 1937 01:17:04,687 --> 01:17:08,189 ♪ You could have told me, baby ♪ 1938 01:17:08,190 --> 01:17:09,357 Yeah. 1939 01:17:09,358 --> 01:17:14,229 ♪ Losing you, it cut like a knife ♪ 1940 01:17:14,230 --> 01:17:16,065 ♪ Hey ♪ 1941 01:17:16,165 --> 01:17:20,802 ♪ You walked out and there went my life ♪ 1942 01:17:20,803 --> 01:17:26,675 ♪ I don't want to live without you ♪ 1943 01:17:26,775 --> 01:17:28,968 ♪ You ♪ 1944 01:17:28,969 --> 01:17:30,378 ♪ On my own ♪ 1945 01:17:30,379 --> 01:17:34,875 ♪ This wasn't how it was supposed to end ♪ 1946 01:17:34,975 --> 01:17:40,421 ♪ I wish that we could do it all again ♪ 1947 01:17:40,422 --> 01:17:46,294 ♪ I never dreamed I'd spend one night alone ♪ 1948 01:17:46,295 --> 01:17:51,267 ♪ Oh-oh-oh-oh, on my own ♪ 1949 01:17:51,367 --> 01:17:55,937 ♪ I got to find where I belong again ♪ 1950 01:17:55,938 --> 01:18:01,309 ♪ And I've got to learn to be strong again ♪ 1951 01:18:01,310 --> 01:18:08,883 ♪ I never dreamt I'd spend one night alone by myself ♪ 1952 01:18:08,884 --> 01:18:11,744 ♪ On my own ♪ 1953 01:18:11,745 --> 01:18:15,189 ♪ I've got to find out what was mine again ♪ 1954 01:18:15,190 --> 01:18:16,625 ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ 1955 01:18:16,759 --> 01:18:21,162 Both: ♪ My heart is saying that it's time again ♪ 1956 01:18:21,163 --> 01:18:31,105 ♪ And I have faith that I will shine again ♪ 1957 01:18:31,106 --> 01:18:39,380 ♪ On my own ♪ 1958 01:18:39,381 --> 01:18:41,984 [ Cheers and applause ] 1959 01:18:42,117 --> 01:18:49,040 {\an8}♪ 1960 01:18:49,041 --> 01:18:51,143 Whoo! 1961 01:18:52,561 --> 01:18:55,496 {\an8}Oh, yes, yes, yes. Yes! 1962 01:18:55,497 --> 01:18:56,957 {\an8}Well, that was "On My Own," 1963 01:18:57,057 --> 01:18:59,792 {\an8}but you all sound pretty good together. 1964 01:18:59,793 --> 01:19:01,102 [ Laughter ] Thank you. 1965 01:19:01,103 --> 01:19:02,470 Thank you. I loved every second of that. 1966 01:19:02,471 --> 01:19:04,205 Y'all's vocals are unreal. 1967 01:19:04,206 --> 01:19:05,975 It was an awesome performance. 1968 01:19:06,075 --> 01:19:07,208 Queen? Mm. 1969 01:19:07,209 --> 01:19:08,410 Good luck. 1970 01:19:08,510 --> 01:19:09,845 You know, I don't know how you're gonna do it. 1971 01:19:09,979 --> 01:19:11,613 I'm glad I don't have to pick between you. 1972 01:19:11,614 --> 01:19:14,549 And in the words of Adam Levine, "I'm not going to." 1973 01:19:14,550 --> 01:19:18,253 So, good luck to you. Sorry. Sorry. 1974 01:19:18,254 --> 01:19:20,022 Queen Latifah: Come on. 1975 01:19:20,155 --> 01:19:22,323 You both have such different tones. 1976 01:19:22,324 --> 01:19:24,325 Marcus, your tone is so gorgeous. 1977 01:19:24,326 --> 01:19:26,661 It fills the room for sure. 1978 01:19:26,662 --> 01:19:29,722 And your runs were crazy beautiful. 1979 01:19:29,723 --> 01:19:31,432 I will say, Chari, man, 1980 01:19:31,433 --> 01:19:32,992 I've just been in love with you since the blinds. 1981 01:19:32,993 --> 01:19:34,969 I wanted you on my team then. I want you on my team now. 1982 01:19:34,970 --> 01:19:37,006 It just seems effortless from you. 1983 01:19:37,106 --> 01:19:40,508 Both of you are gifted vocalists that just crushed that song. 1984 01:19:40,509 --> 01:19:42,811 Thank you so much. 1985 01:19:42,911 --> 01:19:44,746 You know, it's funny when we know we turn 1986 01:19:44,747 --> 01:19:46,981 for somebody, Chari, like we all turned for you. 1987 01:19:46,982 --> 01:19:48,450 And in a way, 1988 01:19:48,550 --> 01:19:50,551 it's like no surprise what you came out here and you did. 1989 01:19:50,552 --> 01:19:54,455 So it's always interesting when someone like Marcus is singing. 1990 01:19:54,456 --> 01:19:55,957 I didn't turn around for you, Marcus. 1991 01:19:55,958 --> 01:19:57,893 And I have to say, like, the way Marcus, 1992 01:19:58,027 --> 01:19:59,694 you came out here against someone 1993 01:19:59,695 --> 01:20:02,463 who you knew had all the love kind of going into it, 1994 01:20:02,464 --> 01:20:05,566 overcoming that and holding strong and be like, 1995 01:20:05,567 --> 01:20:07,368 "But no, hey, I'm Marcus, I'm going to come out here. 1996 01:20:07,369 --> 01:20:08,903 I'm going to kill it, too. Like, whatever." 1997 01:20:08,904 --> 01:20:10,738 That was a really exciting thing for me to see 1998 01:20:10,739 --> 01:20:13,574 is you step up to the challenge and do an amazing job. 1999 01:20:13,575 --> 01:20:14,743 Thank you so much. 2000 01:20:14,843 --> 01:20:16,078 And just to be helpful to Queen, 2001 01:20:16,211 --> 01:20:17,470 I might be going with Chari, 2002 01:20:17,471 --> 01:20:19,313 but I'm really impressed by you, too, man. 2003 01:20:19,314 --> 01:20:22,967 Thank you. Daly: Thank you, coaches. 2004 01:20:22,968 --> 01:20:25,044 Alright, Queen, you got a tough decision to make here. 2005 01:20:25,045 --> 01:20:26,587 Before you tell us the winner of the battle, 2006 01:20:26,588 --> 01:20:28,289 just give us some thoughts. 2007 01:20:28,290 --> 01:20:32,093 I thought it was incredible. I'm so proud of both of you. 2008 01:20:32,094 --> 01:20:33,294 Thank you. 2009 01:20:33,295 --> 01:20:35,564 You have done a phenomenal job. 2010 01:20:35,664 --> 01:20:39,934 Me and Patti sat there, and we were just blown away by you 2011 01:20:39,935 --> 01:20:41,235 at the rehearsal, 2012 01:20:41,236 --> 01:20:44,906 Patti LaBelle being my Auntie Mama coach. 2013 01:20:44,907 --> 01:20:47,409 Getting to sing her song with that permission 2014 01:20:47,509 --> 01:20:48,976 to make it your own-- 2015 01:20:48,977 --> 01:20:51,070 I think that is exactly what you did. 2016 01:20:51,071 --> 01:20:53,906 I mean, you're 19. You're just getting going, 2017 01:20:53,907 --> 01:20:55,717 But you sound like Jeffrey Osborne 2018 01:20:55,718 --> 01:20:57,719 At some point in there. I was like, "Wait a minute. 2019 01:20:57,720 --> 01:21:00,188 How old is this kid? I don't believe it." 2020 01:21:00,189 --> 01:21:04,250 Chari, with this song, oddly enough, I was like, 2021 01:21:04,251 --> 01:21:05,860 "She could go even further." 2022 01:21:05,861 --> 01:21:08,597 But you really did an extraordinary job 2023 01:21:08,697 --> 01:21:13,902 of finding your way through this song and making it yours, 2024 01:21:14,002 --> 01:21:15,470 when I kind of felt 2025 01:21:15,471 --> 01:21:17,839 like it was maybe a little more comfortable for Marcus 2026 01:21:17,840 --> 01:21:20,933 and gave him a little more room to move. 2027 01:21:20,934 --> 01:21:22,610 Daly: Alright, Queen, it is time. 2028 01:21:22,611 --> 01:21:24,912 Who is the winner of this battle? 2029 01:21:24,913 --> 01:21:27,882 {\an8}♪ 2030 01:21:27,883 --> 01:21:33,347 This is a very challenging choice for me, but... 2031 01:21:36,392 --> 01:21:39,519 ...the winner of this battle is going to have to be Chari. 2032 01:21:39,520 --> 01:21:41,212 Alright, there it is. 2033 01:21:41,213 --> 01:21:46,335 Chari moving on to Cut Week. Congratulations. 2034 01:21:46,468 --> 01:21:49,270 {\an8}Queen Latifah: Chari and Marcus were wonderful together. 2035 01:21:49,271 --> 01:21:52,465 {\an8}I had to pick Chari because she's just so special. 2036 01:21:52,466 --> 01:21:55,543 Her control of her voice is so deft. 2037 01:21:55,544 --> 01:21:57,470 I just love watching her, you know? 2038 01:21:57,471 --> 01:21:58,814 So, I want to see her more. 2039 01:21:58,914 --> 01:21:59,881 Y'all, I'm ready for Cut Week. 2040 01:21:59,882 --> 01:22:01,574 I need to go clean up this face. 2041 01:22:01,575 --> 01:22:03,484 But I'm coming, alright? You better watch out for me. 2042 01:22:03,485 --> 01:22:04,645 Alright, coaches, let me remind you 2043 01:22:04,745 --> 01:22:05,979 that Marcus is available to steal. 2044 01:22:06,079 --> 01:22:08,222 Marcus, anything you want to say to Queen? 2045 01:22:08,223 --> 01:22:09,824 I just want to thank you for seeing me 2046 01:22:09,825 --> 01:22:11,860 and believing in me from day one and, like, 2047 01:22:11,994 --> 01:22:13,028 giving me that challenge. 2048 01:22:13,162 --> 01:22:15,823 So, thank you so much. Thank you. 2049 01:22:15,923 --> 01:22:19,100 Give it up for Marcus Ladden Jr., everybody. 2050 01:22:19,101 --> 01:22:20,269 [ Cheers and applause ] 2051 01:22:22,429 --> 01:22:24,205 Hold everything! 2052 01:22:24,206 --> 01:22:26,600 We've got a steal! 2053 01:22:27,401 --> 01:22:32,071 Kelly Clarkson takes her one-and-only steal button 2054 01:22:32,072 --> 01:22:33,614 for Marcus. 2055 01:22:33,615 --> 01:22:34,949 [ Cheers and applause ] 2056 01:22:34,950 --> 01:22:37,418 Kelly: I had to use my steal on Marcus. 2057 01:22:37,419 --> 01:22:39,020 He's kind of the whole package. 2058 01:22:39,021 --> 01:22:41,113 He has range. He has tone. 2059 01:22:41,114 --> 01:22:44,292 He has that emotionality that you really want from a singer. 2060 01:22:44,293 --> 01:22:47,563 Man, with Marcus, Cut Week is going to be hard. 2061 01:22:47,663 --> 01:22:49,832 I love your voice, man. 2062 01:22:49,932 --> 01:22:51,399 You sound so good. Thank you so much. 2063 01:22:51,400 --> 01:22:53,100 And I loved you in the blinds. 2064 01:22:53,101 --> 01:22:54,535 Queen Latifah: So far, all the steals 2065 01:22:54,536 --> 01:22:55,962 have been from Team Queen. 2066 01:22:55,963 --> 01:22:58,198 So, these are some smart coaches sitting next to me. 2067 01:22:58,298 --> 01:23:01,910 They would be very smart to pick what's happening on Team Queen 2068 01:23:02,044 --> 01:23:04,378 because I got the singers. 2069 01:23:04,379 --> 01:23:07,215 I'm coming in with my cape. I'm coming in with my cape. 2070 01:23:07,216 --> 01:23:09,751 Dude, you did so, so good. 2071 01:23:09,885 --> 01:23:18,093 {\an8}♪ 2072 01:23:18,227 --> 01:23:36,912 {\an8}♪ 2073 01:23:37,079 --> 01:23:39,765 {\an8}♪