1 00:00:05,213 --> 00:00:07,090 [ Cheers and applause ] Man: Stand by. 2 00:00:07,132 --> 00:00:08,591 Daly: Hi, everybody. I'm Carson Daly. 3 00:00:08,633 --> 00:00:11,136 It is the final night of the blind auditions. 4 00:00:11,177 --> 00:00:12,345 ** 5 00:00:12,387 --> 00:00:14,097 With only a few spots remaining, 6 00:00:14,139 --> 00:00:16,349 our coaches are so close to locking their teams. 7 00:00:16,391 --> 00:00:19,102 The final night of blind auditions starts right now. 8 00:00:19,144 --> 00:00:20,353 Okay, here we go. 9 00:00:20,395 --> 00:00:21,730 Whoo! 10 00:00:21,771 --> 00:00:25,650 More blind auditions. Let's get this done. 11 00:00:25,692 --> 00:00:29,654 Here we go. Y'all ready for your butt whipping? 12 00:00:29,696 --> 00:00:31,531 I don't know what it is about this season, 13 00:00:31,573 --> 00:00:33,366 but you guys are, like, extra mean, 14 00:00:33,408 --> 00:00:34,784 like you're extra competitive. [ Kelly laughs ] 15 00:00:34,826 --> 00:00:36,536 John: We want to win. My understanding was that 16 00:00:36,578 --> 00:00:37,829 we all hate each other. 17 00:00:37,871 --> 00:00:39,205 Yeah. Kelly: Exactly. 18 00:00:39,247 --> 00:00:40,749 Does it make you feel uncomfortable 19 00:00:40,790 --> 00:00:43,168 that we're so competitive? It's awkward because I'm like, 20 00:00:43,209 --> 00:00:45,545 "Oh, you guys are gonna beat me? Okay." 21 00:00:45,587 --> 00:00:47,547 He's won so many fewer times than he's lost. 22 00:00:47,589 --> 00:00:49,215 Exactly. The percentage is, ugh. 23 00:00:49,257 --> 00:00:51,760 And so I feel like he's gotten used to losing. 24 00:00:51,801 --> 00:00:53,636 No, I just try to keep it interesting. 25 00:00:53,678 --> 00:00:55,555 You know what I'm saying? That's what liars say. 26 00:00:55,597 --> 00:00:57,432 Well, I hate you, guys. Can't wait for today. 27 00:00:57,474 --> 00:00:59,225 [ Laughs ] Yes. 28 00:00:59,267 --> 00:01:01,436 So, hate you. Let's go! 29 00:01:01,478 --> 00:01:03,396 Hey, guys, my name is Denisha Dalton. 30 00:01:03,438 --> 00:01:05,357 I'm originally from Warwick, New York, 31 00:01:05,398 --> 00:01:07,776 but I currently live in McKinney, Texas. 32 00:01:07,817 --> 00:01:09,611 ** 33 00:01:09,652 --> 00:01:11,571 When it came to music, I've just been 34 00:01:11,613 --> 00:01:13,740 kind of a hustler since I was little. 35 00:01:13,782 --> 00:01:17,535 Growing up, I created actually two different girl groups. 36 00:01:17,577 --> 00:01:21,873 I would audition these girls and have rehearsals during recess. 37 00:01:21,915 --> 00:01:25,126 I even took it far enough to ask the principal, like, 38 00:01:25,168 --> 00:01:28,630 "Oh, can we have the concert in the auditorium?" [ Laughs ] 39 00:01:28,672 --> 00:01:30,548 I started auditioning for things. 40 00:01:30,590 --> 00:01:33,426 We had a couple talent shows in high school. 41 00:01:33,468 --> 00:01:36,554 When I went to college, a lot of the confidence 42 00:01:36,596 --> 00:01:39,808 that I had building those girl groups had kind of faded, 43 00:01:39,849 --> 00:01:42,268 especially, like, going to a music school 44 00:01:42,310 --> 00:01:45,605 in Nashville, Tennessee -- the biggest pond of musicians. 45 00:01:45,647 --> 00:01:47,440 And I started to get in my head a lot 46 00:01:47,482 --> 00:01:49,484 about, like, if I'm even good enough. 47 00:01:49,526 --> 00:01:51,486 I've been singing in a cappella groups. 48 00:01:51,528 --> 00:01:54,698 I also have been recording a bit. 49 00:01:54,739 --> 00:01:57,242 But this is different. This is the big stage. 50 00:01:57,283 --> 00:02:02,580 So to turn a chair would re-ignite little Denisha. 51 00:02:02,622 --> 00:02:04,499 I'll be singing "PILLOWTALK" by ZAYN. 52 00:02:04,541 --> 00:02:06,876 One of the most beautiful parts of being a human being 53 00:02:06,918 --> 00:02:09,546 is being able to love unconditionally. 54 00:02:09,587 --> 00:02:12,340 And I feel like that's what this song is really talking about. 55 00:02:12,382 --> 00:02:16,720 My family stood behind me 100%, especially my mom. 56 00:02:16,761 --> 00:02:18,555 Mom's helping. Yeah. 57 00:02:18,596 --> 00:02:22,475 She actually was asked to sign a contract with PolyGram Records 58 00:02:22,517 --> 00:02:24,853 back when she was 19 and she said no 59 00:02:24,894 --> 00:02:28,148 because she wanted to have a family, so she just gave it up. 60 00:02:28,189 --> 00:02:31,151 I'm on "The Voice" 'cause I want to share my talents 61 00:02:31,192 --> 00:02:32,610 with the world 62 00:02:32,652 --> 00:02:35,238 and just make my mom proud and my family proud. 63 00:02:35,280 --> 00:02:38,825 Sweetheart, I am so happy, and so excited for you. 64 00:02:38,867 --> 00:02:42,495 Thanks. Your due diligence and your passion for your artistry 65 00:02:42,537 --> 00:02:44,622 has you to this point right now. 66 00:02:44,664 --> 00:02:46,666 I'm gonna get some chair turns for you. 67 00:02:46,708 --> 00:02:48,877 Go get 'em, girl. Go get 'em! [ Laughs ] 68 00:02:48,918 --> 00:02:50,587 John: Hi, everybody. 69 00:02:50,628 --> 00:02:52,672 [ Cheers and applause ] Whoo-hoo-hoo! 70 00:02:52,714 --> 00:02:54,799 * Welcome to Team Legend * Oh, yeah. 71 00:02:54,841 --> 00:02:56,176 I literally woke up singing it. 72 00:02:56,217 --> 00:02:57,344 [ Laughs ] 73 00:02:57,385 --> 00:02:59,179 I'm ready today. She's ready. 74 00:02:59,220 --> 00:03:01,306 Let's get it. Man: Our first artist is entering now. 75 00:03:01,348 --> 00:03:02,891 Denisha: It's the last night of blinds and I know the teams 76 00:03:02,932 --> 00:03:05,685 are filling up, but I'm just gonna go out there 77 00:03:05,727 --> 00:03:07,228 and leave my heart on the stage. 78 00:03:07,270 --> 00:03:09,522 [ Cheering ] 79 00:03:09,564 --> 00:03:14,319 Knowing that I'm about to sing for four moguls... 80 00:03:14,361 --> 00:03:16,488 Alright, now the work really begins. 81 00:03:16,529 --> 00:03:19,866 Yes, you've got this, Denisha. Let's go! 82 00:03:19,908 --> 00:03:27,665 ** 83 00:03:27,707 --> 00:03:31,503 * Climb on board * 84 00:03:31,544 --> 00:03:35,340 * We'll go slow and high tempo * 85 00:03:35,382 --> 00:03:39,260 * Light and dark * 86 00:03:39,302 --> 00:03:42,514 * Hold me hard and mellow * 87 00:03:42,555 --> 00:03:45,558 * I'm seeing the pain, seeing the pleasure * 88 00:03:45,600 --> 00:03:47,727 * Nobody but you, 'body but me * 89 00:03:47,769 --> 00:03:51,272 * 'Body but us, bodies together * 90 00:03:51,314 --> 00:03:55,235 * I'd love to hold you close, tonight and always * 91 00:03:55,276 --> 00:03:58,405 * I'd love to wake up next to you * 92 00:03:58,446 --> 00:04:00,865 Alright. * I'd love to hold you close * 93 00:04:00,907 --> 00:04:02,909 * Tonight and always * 94 00:04:02,951 --> 00:04:05,036 * I'd love to wake up next to you * 95 00:04:05,078 --> 00:04:08,790 * So we'll piss off the neighbors * 96 00:04:08,832 --> 00:04:12,252 [ Screaming ] * In the place that feels the tears * 97 00:04:12,293 --> 00:04:13,628 * The place to lose your fears * 98 00:04:13,670 --> 00:04:17,590 * Yeah, reckless behavior * 99 00:04:17,632 --> 00:04:19,592 No! * A place that is so pure * 100 00:04:19,634 --> 00:04:21,511 * So dirty and raw * 101 00:04:21,553 --> 00:04:25,015 * In the bed all day, bed all day * 102 00:04:25,056 --> 00:04:27,892 * We're loving in, fighting on * 103 00:04:27,934 --> 00:04:29,894 * It's our paradise * 104 00:04:29,936 --> 00:04:32,605 * It's our war zone * 105 00:04:32,647 --> 00:04:36,401 * It's our paradise * 106 00:04:36,443 --> 00:04:39,320 * Be in the bed all day * 107 00:04:39,362 --> 00:04:40,947 * Bed all day * 108 00:04:40,989 --> 00:04:43,450 * Loving in, fighting on * 109 00:04:43,491 --> 00:04:45,285 * It's our paradise * 110 00:04:45,326 --> 00:04:48,413 * It's our war zone * Yes. 111 00:04:48,455 --> 00:04:50,915 * It's our paradise * 112 00:04:50,957 --> 00:04:55,086 * It's our war zone * 113 00:04:55,128 --> 00:04:56,963 Alright. John: Whoo! 114 00:04:57,005 --> 00:04:59,674 [ Cheers and applause ] 115 00:04:59,716 --> 00:05:01,009 ** 116 00:05:01,051 --> 00:05:03,094 Whoo! Yeah, thank you. 117 00:05:03,136 --> 00:05:04,429 John: Yeah! Thank you. 118 00:05:04,471 --> 00:05:06,598 And you are so cute. Thanks! 119 00:05:06,639 --> 00:05:08,058 What's your name? Where are you from? 120 00:05:08,099 --> 00:05:09,851 My name is Denisha Dalton, I'm 22, 121 00:05:09,893 --> 00:05:11,478 and I'm originally from Warwick, New York, 122 00:05:11,519 --> 00:05:12,937 but I now live in Texas. 123 00:05:12,979 --> 00:05:16,983 Yeah, I love it! You have so much sass. 124 00:05:17,025 --> 00:05:18,818 I loved how sultry your tone was, 125 00:05:18,860 --> 00:05:20,653 how you had a little bit of rasp. 126 00:05:20,695 --> 00:05:22,072 Then turning around and watching you 127 00:05:22,113 --> 00:05:23,907 was like a whole other experience. 128 00:05:23,948 --> 00:05:26,910 Thank you. I am also from Texas. 129 00:05:26,951 --> 00:05:28,912 I'm just saying. She's from New York. 130 00:05:28,953 --> 00:05:30,997 I know, but she chose Texas. 131 00:05:31,039 --> 00:05:34,668 She moved to Texas. You left Texas and became Hollywood. 132 00:05:34,709 --> 00:05:35,835 I did not become Hollywood. 133 00:05:35,877 --> 00:05:37,837 He keeps bringing this up. Whatever. 134 00:05:37,879 --> 00:05:39,422 I don't have anyone like you. 135 00:05:39,464 --> 00:05:41,508 And I think that you would fill out my team so well. 136 00:05:41,549 --> 00:05:42,801 Awesome. Thank you. 137 00:05:42,842 --> 00:05:45,095 I've got one spot left on my team. 138 00:05:45,136 --> 00:05:47,013 Whatever that little break thing 139 00:05:47,055 --> 00:05:50,684 is that you've invented is priceless. 140 00:05:50,725 --> 00:05:53,436 It's like a quick one-second falsetto move 141 00:05:53,478 --> 00:05:55,689 and then you're right back into your full voice again. 142 00:05:55,730 --> 00:05:59,984 And you would just cap off an incredible season for me. 143 00:06:00,026 --> 00:06:02,779 Thank you. I actually met you. 144 00:06:02,821 --> 00:06:05,365 Where at? Nashville backstage 145 00:06:05,407 --> 00:06:06,908 when you performed with Usher. 146 00:06:06,950 --> 00:06:08,618 Oh, my gosh. Yeah. 147 00:06:08,660 --> 00:06:11,538 I did several shows with Usher. Strangely enough. 148 00:06:11,579 --> 00:06:13,123 Who knew? [ Laughter ] 149 00:06:13,164 --> 00:06:15,667 And she came as a Blake Shelton fan. Right, right. 150 00:06:15,709 --> 00:06:17,711 Well, it's good to meet you again. 151 00:06:17,752 --> 00:06:19,504 Thank you. Nick: That was great. 152 00:06:19,546 --> 00:06:22,007 I am getting to that point where I have to be so picky, 153 00:06:22,048 --> 00:06:23,591 putting my team together. 154 00:06:23,633 --> 00:06:25,385 I thought there was a few moments 155 00:06:25,427 --> 00:06:27,053 that it -- it got a little kind of shaky. 156 00:06:27,095 --> 00:06:29,055 And I think some good coaching will come in handy. 157 00:06:29,097 --> 00:06:34,394 I'm looking here and I see three very solid options. 158 00:06:34,436 --> 00:06:36,104 And one in particular, and I won't say who, 159 00:06:36,146 --> 00:06:37,856 that I think would really nail it. 160 00:06:37,897 --> 00:06:39,816 Thank you, Nick. I understand. 161 00:06:39,858 --> 00:06:42,569 Yeah, I wasn't talking about... 162 00:06:42,610 --> 00:06:43,737 Shemight be able to help you. John: Oh. 163 00:06:43,778 --> 00:06:45,572 [ Laughter ] 164 00:06:45,613 --> 00:06:49,701 I felt even before I turned around that you're fearless. 165 00:06:49,743 --> 00:06:53,580 What you did just felt so authentically you. 166 00:06:53,621 --> 00:06:55,832 Your smile is infectious. 167 00:06:55,874 --> 00:06:59,044 Your style is infectious. Not everybody has style. 168 00:06:59,085 --> 00:07:01,921 Some people can sing, but they don't have any style. 169 00:07:01,963 --> 00:07:04,799 I also only have one slot on my team. 170 00:07:04,841 --> 00:07:08,511 Ooh. I would love for you to be the last person on my team, Denisha. 171 00:07:08,553 --> 00:07:12,932 Alright. Denisha, who do choose to be your coach? 172 00:07:12,974 --> 00:07:14,601 This is a tough one. 173 00:07:14,642 --> 00:07:15,685 Oh, Denisha, come on. 174 00:07:15,727 --> 00:07:16,936 It's a tough one. 175 00:07:16,978 --> 00:07:19,939 Come on, Denisha. Come on home. 176 00:07:19,981 --> 00:07:24,235 Um, I think I'm going to go with... 177 00:07:24,277 --> 00:07:27,614 ** 178 00:07:27,655 --> 00:07:30,617 ...John. Yes! 179 00:07:30,658 --> 00:07:33,119 Yes, yes, yes! 180 00:07:33,161 --> 00:07:36,748 I'm so excited that Denisha is the final person on my team. 181 00:07:36,790 --> 00:07:40,669 She had so much style and such an artistic point of view. 182 00:07:40,710 --> 00:07:42,170 I love Team Legend. Yeah! 183 00:07:42,212 --> 00:07:45,090 What a group of energetic, 184 00:07:45,131 --> 00:07:49,135 soulful, fierce, fearless, 185 00:07:49,177 --> 00:07:51,888 exciting singers on my team. 186 00:07:51,930 --> 00:07:55,016 I'm so excited to work with them, pick songs for them. 187 00:07:55,058 --> 00:07:56,559 It's gonna be so much fun. 188 00:07:56,601 --> 00:07:59,062 Since you're the last person on my team, 189 00:07:59,104 --> 00:08:02,190 we're gonna do the full band version... 190 00:08:02,232 --> 00:08:05,652 Uh-oh. ...of "Welcome to Team Legend." 191 00:08:05,694 --> 00:08:06,820 Yay. 192 00:08:06,861 --> 00:08:09,197 ** 193 00:08:09,239 --> 00:08:10,573 [ Laughs ] 194 00:08:10,615 --> 00:08:11,908 [ Chuckles ] 195 00:08:15,036 --> 00:08:18,998 * Hey, you know I had to fight for you * 196 00:08:19,040 --> 00:08:21,960 * I put it all on the line for you * 197 00:08:22,002 --> 00:08:25,005 * Welcome to Team Legend * 198 00:08:25,046 --> 00:08:28,591 * Welcome to Team Legend * 199 00:08:28,633 --> 00:08:30,927 * I call you Denisha * 200 00:08:30,969 --> 00:08:34,097 * It's really, really nice to meet ya * 201 00:08:34,139 --> 00:08:36,850 * Welcome to Team Legend * Whoo! 202 00:08:36,891 --> 00:08:39,561 * You made your choice * 203 00:08:39,602 --> 00:08:43,023 * Let's go and win "The Voice" * 204 00:08:43,064 --> 00:08:45,984 * Welcome to Team Legend * 205 00:08:46,026 --> 00:08:50,196 * Denisha and John Legend * 206 00:08:50,238 --> 00:08:53,199 [ Cheers and applause ] 207 00:08:53,241 --> 00:08:57,162 * You're my final choice * 208 00:08:57,203 --> 00:09:00,957 Welcome, Denisha. 209 00:09:00,999 --> 00:09:03,084 Hey, Kelly, great news. 210 00:09:03,126 --> 00:09:04,711 We never have to hear that song... 211 00:09:04,753 --> 00:09:06,212 Again! ...ever again. 212 00:09:06,254 --> 00:09:09,257 Oh, look at this, look at this, look at this, wait. 213 00:09:09,299 --> 00:09:12,677 Yee. Ah! Look at that. Whoa. Look at those moves. 214 00:09:12,719 --> 00:09:15,930 Thank you, everybody. You've been far too kind. 215 00:09:15,972 --> 00:09:20,852 My team is full! 216 00:09:20,894 --> 00:09:22,228 [ Cheers and applause ] 217 00:09:22,270 --> 00:09:25,774 * And I feel so * 218 00:09:25,815 --> 00:09:28,735 * So * 219 00:09:28,777 --> 00:09:30,236 I feel so good, y'all. Thank you. 220 00:09:30,278 --> 00:09:32,113 [ Laughs ] 221 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:36,242 * So * 222 00:09:36,284 --> 00:09:38,161 That was quite the ending. 223 00:09:38,203 --> 00:09:41,039 Daly: Coming up... * Knocks me right off of my feet ** 224 00:09:41,081 --> 00:09:44,626 * You're the coffee that I need in the morning * 225 00:09:44,668 --> 00:09:46,836 Daly: ...our coaches get bold with their tactics 226 00:09:46,878 --> 00:09:48,254 to fill their teams. 227 00:09:48,296 --> 00:09:51,675 I turned around light-years before Shelton. 228 00:09:51,716 --> 00:09:53,343 I don't want to overstep my bounds, 229 00:09:53,385 --> 00:09:56,012 but there is somebody a lot like you on Kelly's team. 230 00:09:56,054 --> 00:09:58,264 That is a lie. [ Laughs ] 231 00:09:58,306 --> 00:10:01,059 Daly: But the artists don't make it easy on them. 232 00:10:01,101 --> 00:10:03,311 Look at that fancy jacket. Will that sway you? 233 00:10:03,353 --> 00:10:04,729 Hey, Nick, you got some jackets? 234 00:10:04,771 --> 00:10:05,939 [ Laughter ] 235 00:10:05,980 --> 00:10:07,273 Yes! My team... 236 00:10:07,315 --> 00:10:09,109 ...is full! Full! 237 00:10:09,150 --> 00:10:11,027 [ Cheering ] 238 00:10:18,159 --> 00:10:19,661 * This is "The Voice" * 239 00:10:19,703 --> 00:10:20,995 Daly: Welcome back to the blind auditions 240 00:10:21,037 --> 00:10:22,414 at Universal Studios Hollywood. 241 00:10:22,455 --> 00:10:24,207 You got one spot left, buddy. 242 00:10:24,249 --> 00:10:26,042 I need to get somebody. 243 00:10:26,084 --> 00:10:28,169 I only got one spot left on my team. 244 00:10:28,211 --> 00:10:30,171 I have to be really picky right now. 245 00:10:30,213 --> 00:10:32,048 I think what people are really after 246 00:10:32,090 --> 00:10:34,134 is someone that can make them feel something. 247 00:10:34,175 --> 00:10:36,928 And so I want to hear that voice 248 00:10:36,970 --> 00:10:39,097 and really resonate emotionally with it. 249 00:10:39,139 --> 00:10:42,308 ** 250 00:10:42,350 --> 00:10:44,894 I cannot wait to collect seashells. 251 00:10:44,936 --> 00:10:47,063 I'm Awari, I'm 35 years old, 252 00:10:47,105 --> 00:10:48,732 from Virginia Beach, Virginia. 253 00:10:48,773 --> 00:10:50,442 [ Laughs ] 254 00:10:50,483 --> 00:10:53,194 I'm a single dad of two beautiful children. 255 00:10:53,236 --> 00:10:56,990 I was married. I'm now divorced. We are co-parenting. 256 00:10:57,032 --> 00:10:59,367 The kids, they are the driving force 257 00:10:59,409 --> 00:11:01,036 behind everything I do right now. 258 00:11:01,077 --> 00:11:03,038 Sasha, did you find a shell you were looking for? 259 00:11:03,079 --> 00:11:05,206 We have a wonderful relationship with each other. 260 00:11:05,248 --> 00:11:08,418 Wow! And we just make every moment count. 261 00:11:08,460 --> 00:11:10,086 [ Laughter ] 262 00:11:12,297 --> 00:11:15,216 Since my kids have been born, all I ever wanted to do 263 00:11:15,258 --> 00:11:17,469 was give them the best life possible. 264 00:11:17,510 --> 00:11:19,512 Because a lot of my childhood was spent 265 00:11:19,554 --> 00:11:22,307 on food stamps and welfare... 266 00:11:22,349 --> 00:11:24,768 That's the spaghetti, yes. That's what I want. This one? Oh. 267 00:11:24,809 --> 00:11:26,728 ...it was difficult, but my mom, 268 00:11:26,770 --> 00:11:28,271 she really handled it well 269 00:11:28,313 --> 00:11:30,190 and made the most out of what we had. 270 00:11:30,231 --> 00:11:33,360 A lot of things that I do now would not have been possible 271 00:11:33,401 --> 00:11:35,403 without her help. 272 00:11:35,445 --> 00:11:38,406 I started singing at about the age of six. 273 00:11:38,448 --> 00:11:40,241 I was the neighborhood entertainment. 274 00:11:40,283 --> 00:11:41,993 Denise: He may want to tell you something 275 00:11:42,035 --> 00:11:44,329 and instead of telling you, he'll sing it to you. 276 00:11:44,371 --> 00:11:45,955 Oh, man! What happened to, 277 00:11:45,997 --> 00:11:47,540 "Growing up Awari was -- 278 00:11:47,582 --> 00:11:50,418 he was a very musical and gifted child"? 279 00:11:50,460 --> 00:11:51,836 [ Laughs ] 280 00:11:51,878 --> 00:11:53,755 I'll get to that part, eventually. 281 00:11:53,797 --> 00:11:56,174 [ Laughs ] 282 00:11:56,216 --> 00:11:59,302 At 30, I joined the United States Air Force. 283 00:11:59,344 --> 00:12:02,097 I enlisted in the Air Force as a boom operator. 284 00:12:02,138 --> 00:12:06,267 A boom operator is someone who flies in a tanker jet 285 00:12:06,309 --> 00:12:10,939 and they give fuel to other jets that are in the air. 286 00:12:10,980 --> 00:12:14,275 The military has given me endless opportunities. 287 00:12:14,317 --> 00:12:16,361 One that is most notable 288 00:12:16,403 --> 00:12:19,531 is when I sing the national anthem for football teams. 289 00:12:19,572 --> 00:12:21,950 People started kneeling, crying out 290 00:12:21,991 --> 00:12:23,451 on behalf of the nation. 291 00:12:23,493 --> 00:12:27,122 It was a moving time. It was just very surreal. 292 00:12:27,163 --> 00:12:29,833 Just a few months ago, I left the military 293 00:12:29,874 --> 00:12:31,835 to focus on my kids. 294 00:12:31,876 --> 00:12:34,254 I feel very excited. 295 00:12:34,295 --> 00:12:37,507 He gets to sing to everyone 296 00:12:37,549 --> 00:12:40,427 and it's kind of like joy. 297 00:12:40,468 --> 00:12:43,096 I can't stop smiling sometimes. 298 00:12:43,138 --> 00:12:44,848 [ Chuckles ] 299 00:12:44,889 --> 00:12:48,059 Awari: I want to show my kids that Daddy's determined 300 00:12:48,101 --> 00:12:50,311 and that he is pursuing his dreams. 301 00:12:50,353 --> 00:12:52,939 And being here today is, uh... 302 00:12:52,981 --> 00:12:56,860 I'm sorry. 303 00:12:56,901 --> 00:13:01,031 Just means so much to me because it's a sacrifice 304 00:13:01,072 --> 00:13:04,617 that I'm making for my family to give us a better life. 305 00:13:04,659 --> 00:13:06,036 I really want the best for them. 306 00:13:06,077 --> 00:13:09,039 [ Cheering ] 307 00:13:11,207 --> 00:13:13,001 ** 308 00:13:13,043 --> 00:13:15,045 Ah! Okay. 309 00:13:15,086 --> 00:13:18,423 ** 310 00:13:18,465 --> 00:13:23,928 * I don't know what it is that you've done to me * 311 00:13:23,970 --> 00:13:25,889 Oh, yeah. 312 00:13:25,930 --> 00:13:32,103 * But it's caused me to act in such a crazy way * 313 00:13:32,145 --> 00:13:33,563 * Way * 314 00:13:33,605 --> 00:13:36,900 * Whatever it is that you do when you do * 315 00:13:36,941 --> 00:13:40,612 * What you're doing * Whoo! 316 00:13:40,653 --> 00:13:48,036 * It's a feeling that I want to understand * 317 00:13:48,078 --> 00:13:52,165 * 'Cause my heart starts beating triple time * 318 00:13:52,207 --> 00:13:56,086 * With thoughts of loving you on my mind * Yeah. 319 00:13:56,127 --> 00:13:59,381 * I can't figure out just what to do * 320 00:13:59,422 --> 00:14:05,136 * When the cause and cure is you * 321 00:14:05,178 --> 00:14:08,640 Hey! * I get so weak in the knees * 322 00:14:08,682 --> 00:14:12,560 * I can hardly speak, I lose all control * 323 00:14:12,602 --> 00:14:15,355 * And something takes over me * 324 00:14:15,397 --> 00:14:18,441 * In a daze, your love's so amazing * 325 00:14:18,483 --> 00:14:22,570 * It's not a phase, I want you to stay with me * 326 00:14:22,612 --> 00:14:25,448 * By my side, I swallow my pride * 327 00:14:25,490 --> 00:14:28,034 * Your love is so sweet * 328 00:14:28,076 --> 00:14:30,954 * It knocks me right off of my feet * 329 00:14:30,995 --> 00:14:33,665 * Oh * 330 00:14:33,707 --> 00:14:39,546 * Can't explain why your loving makes me weak * 331 00:14:41,172 --> 00:14:46,428 * Can't explain why your loving makes me * 332 00:14:46,469 --> 00:14:50,265 * We-e-e-e-ak * 333 00:14:50,306 --> 00:14:52,517 * O-o-o-oh * 334 00:14:52,559 --> 00:14:54,227 Alright with the ending. 335 00:14:54,269 --> 00:14:56,354 Yes. 336 00:14:56,396 --> 00:14:59,315 [ Cheers and applause ] 337 00:14:59,357 --> 00:15:01,317 You did it! What's your name? 338 00:15:01,359 --> 00:15:04,446 My name is a Awari from Virginia Beach, Virginia. 339 00:15:04,487 --> 00:15:06,740 Yeah. Little 7-5-7. 340 00:15:06,781 --> 00:15:08,491 Yes, sir. You already know. 341 00:15:08,533 --> 00:15:11,369 That was a great performance and right on time, too, man. 342 00:15:11,411 --> 00:15:14,581 I know both of these two are down to the last spots 343 00:15:14,622 --> 00:15:16,458 on their team and they're being extra picky. 344 00:15:16,499 --> 00:15:18,752 So way to kick the door down. Congratulations, man. 345 00:15:18,793 --> 00:15:20,962 Thank you so much. Happy for you. Yes, sir. 346 00:15:21,004 --> 00:15:22,714 Awari, that was phenomenal. 347 00:15:22,756 --> 00:15:25,342 I am just thinking through all the fun we could have 348 00:15:25,383 --> 00:15:28,136 dipping into the classic R&B soul stuff. 349 00:15:28,178 --> 00:15:31,139 That also happens to be one of my wife's favorite songs ever. 350 00:15:31,181 --> 00:15:33,725 So she's gonna be very happy if you pick me. 351 00:15:33,767 --> 00:15:35,727 I'm actually making an album right now 352 00:15:35,769 --> 00:15:37,562 that's got a lot of those same influences. 353 00:15:37,604 --> 00:15:39,356 I'd love to just make a lot of noise with you, man. 354 00:15:39,397 --> 00:15:40,648 Thank you. I appreciate it. 355 00:15:40,690 --> 00:15:42,484 Tell us a little bit about yourself. 356 00:15:42,525 --> 00:15:45,153 I just got out the military. Which branch of the military? 357 00:15:45,195 --> 00:15:46,571 Air Force. Alright. 358 00:15:46,613 --> 00:15:48,323 Thank you for your service. Yeah, thank you. 359 00:15:48,365 --> 00:15:51,368 Thank you so much. Well, I thought you sounded so good. 360 00:15:51,409 --> 00:15:52,994 That song is right up my alley. 361 00:15:53,036 --> 00:15:55,330 This is my, like, high-school years. 362 00:15:55,372 --> 00:15:57,248 Me, too. My team is full. 363 00:15:57,290 --> 00:15:58,667 So I couldn't have turned for you. 364 00:15:58,708 --> 00:16:00,627 But I'm excited for you to be on the show. 365 00:16:00,669 --> 00:16:03,088 Wow. [ Cheers and applause ] 366 00:16:03,129 --> 00:16:04,506 I hit my button first. 367 00:16:04,547 --> 00:16:07,092 That is true. I loved the song selection. 368 00:16:07,133 --> 00:16:09,010 That's a couple's skate I've ever heard one 369 00:16:09,052 --> 00:16:10,637 from my childhood. 370 00:16:10,679 --> 00:16:13,515 And also I loved your runs. You weren't trying too hard. 371 00:16:13,556 --> 00:16:15,183 It was just very emotional. 372 00:16:15,225 --> 00:16:17,268 I'm really good at navigating competitions 373 00:16:17,310 --> 00:16:20,563 not only myself, but also I've won this show 374 00:16:20,605 --> 00:16:22,774 three times, so I can win this show with the key is, is -- 375 00:16:22,816 --> 00:16:24,693 That sounds real good. See? Exactly, Awari. 376 00:16:24,734 --> 00:16:26,236 Just keep looking this way. 377 00:16:26,277 --> 00:16:28,196 Nick: Alright. Hold on. Hold on. Hold on. 378 00:16:28,238 --> 00:16:30,782 Awari, she -- she's won the show, but I have not. 379 00:16:30,824 --> 00:16:32,784 Which, actually, I think gives me a healthy chip 380 00:16:32,826 --> 00:16:36,287 on my shoulder to work extra hard 381 00:16:36,329 --> 00:16:38,498 to help get you to the finale. Do you want to take the risk? 382 00:16:38,540 --> 00:16:40,208 Is that what we're doing now? It's not a risk. 383 00:16:40,250 --> 00:16:41,793 It's the right choice. Blake: So do you want to be 384 00:16:41,835 --> 00:16:43,628 with somebody who really wants to win 385 00:16:43,670 --> 00:16:45,588 or with somebody who's been there, done that? 386 00:16:45,630 --> 00:16:47,757 [ Laughter ] You know what I'm saying? 387 00:16:47,799 --> 00:16:50,093 Now, you've got to make a decision, Awari. 388 00:16:50,135 --> 00:16:52,387 Look at that fancy jacket. Will that sway you? 389 00:16:52,429 --> 00:16:54,055 Hey, Nick, you got some jackets? 390 00:16:54,097 --> 00:16:56,266 I-I don't have jackets. I've got something better. 391 00:16:56,307 --> 00:16:58,685 Show him the Nick's Notes. Just show him the Nick's Notes. 392 00:16:58,727 --> 00:17:01,855 If you like to write stuff down in a really cool book, 393 00:17:01,896 --> 00:17:03,523 'cause I got one of those. I can buy you a journal. 394 00:17:03,565 --> 00:17:05,233 I don't know. If I choose Nick, though, 395 00:17:05,275 --> 00:17:06,818 he might put me on the new album. 396 00:17:06,860 --> 00:17:10,530 [ Laughter ] 397 00:17:10,572 --> 00:17:13,241 Tough decision. Who do you pick as your coach? 398 00:17:13,283 --> 00:17:16,369 Well, this is way harder than I thought. 399 00:17:16,411 --> 00:17:17,871 Oh, my gosh. 400 00:17:17,912 --> 00:17:21,666 Jackets, uh, book. "Jackets." [ Laughs ] 401 00:17:21,708 --> 00:17:23,710 Aah! [ Laughter ] 402 00:17:23,752 --> 00:17:25,295 [ Laughing ] "Jackets or books"? 403 00:17:25,337 --> 00:17:27,130 [ Laughter ] 404 00:17:27,172 --> 00:17:29,466 Come on, Awari! Make the right choice. 405 00:17:29,507 --> 00:17:32,218 * Only you, only you, make me say I'mma be okay * 406 00:17:32,260 --> 00:17:33,428 I feel like Nick. 407 00:17:33,470 --> 00:17:36,389 Oh! 408 00:17:36,431 --> 00:17:37,599 Ouch. 409 00:17:37,640 --> 00:17:40,101 Awari was electrifying. 410 00:17:40,143 --> 00:17:42,687 I knew Priyanka would be very excited that I picked him. 411 00:17:42,729 --> 00:17:46,149 Oh, and what a joy it is to beat Kelly. 412 00:17:46,191 --> 00:17:49,903 My heart, my book, and my team are full! 413 00:17:49,944 --> 00:17:52,447 Yes! 414 00:17:52,489 --> 00:17:54,449 My team is so eclectic, 415 00:17:54,491 --> 00:17:56,910 but I've got a wide range of vocalists and influences 416 00:17:56,951 --> 00:17:59,662 and just sounds to pull from. 417 00:17:59,704 --> 00:18:01,247 Coming out of these blinds, 418 00:18:01,289 --> 00:18:03,833 I'm already buzzing with ideas for song choices 419 00:18:03,875 --> 00:18:06,544 for my teams, pairings for the next round, 420 00:18:06,586 --> 00:18:08,380 and I can't wait to get to work. 421 00:18:09,631 --> 00:18:12,342 Welcome to Team Nick. Let's take it all the way. Thank you. 422 00:18:12,384 --> 00:18:14,260 Look to the sky. 423 00:18:14,302 --> 00:18:17,305 [ Cheers and applause ] 424 00:18:17,347 --> 00:18:18,765 [ Laughs ] 425 00:18:18,807 --> 00:18:20,850 That's some military stuff right there, buddy. 426 00:18:20,892 --> 00:18:23,561 Straight from the Air Force, brought it in for you. 427 00:18:23,603 --> 00:18:25,480 Kelly: Having a bit of a slow day today, 428 00:18:25,522 --> 00:18:27,148 but it's gonna pick up, I feel it. 429 00:18:27,190 --> 00:18:29,484 Wow! Awari -- I fought hard for him, 430 00:18:29,526 --> 00:18:31,820 but he literally chose the journal over my jacket. 431 00:18:31,861 --> 00:18:33,905 I think I was more offended by that. 432 00:18:33,947 --> 00:18:35,657 Congratulations, Awari. 433 00:18:35,699 --> 00:18:38,576 It's an empty notebook, people. There's nothing in it. 434 00:18:39,411 --> 00:18:40,954 Jacket, book? 435 00:18:40,995 --> 00:18:42,622 It's almost like, what? Jacket, notebook? 436 00:18:42,664 --> 00:18:44,374 [ Laughter ] 437 00:18:44,416 --> 00:18:46,501 You've got to promise him he's gonna be on your album. 438 00:18:46,543 --> 00:18:48,586 Say what you want about Nick's Notes, 439 00:18:48,628 --> 00:18:49,963 but the notes know. 440 00:18:50,005 --> 00:18:51,881 Whoo-wee! 441 00:18:51,923 --> 00:18:54,384 Daly: As our coaches start building their teams, 442 00:18:54,426 --> 00:18:55,802 start building yours. 443 00:18:55,844 --> 00:18:58,763 Get the "Voice" official app now and play along. 444 00:19:07,897 --> 00:19:09,399 * This is "The Voice" * 445 00:19:09,441 --> 00:19:11,609 Daly: Welcome back to the blind auditions. 446 00:19:11,651 --> 00:19:13,486 Man: Okay, 30 seconds. 30 seconds out. 447 00:19:13,528 --> 00:19:15,780 Blake, you only need one more? 448 00:19:15,822 --> 00:19:19,367 It's your time. I feel it. Here I go. 449 00:19:23,038 --> 00:19:26,750 Charlotte: Throughout my life, I have always been the shy girl 450 00:19:26,791 --> 00:19:28,001 in the back of the room. 451 00:19:28,043 --> 00:19:30,045 I don't really talk much. 452 00:19:30,086 --> 00:19:33,465 My name's Charlotte Boyer, I am 17 years old, 453 00:19:33,506 --> 00:19:37,635 and I'm from a small town named Rock Island in Illinois. 454 00:19:37,677 --> 00:19:41,306 When I am on a stage, it feels like home. 455 00:19:41,348 --> 00:19:43,767 ** 456 00:19:43,808 --> 00:19:46,603 I just gig around locally -- restaurants, 457 00:19:46,644 --> 00:19:49,439 events, some festivals. 458 00:19:49,481 --> 00:19:51,941 My friends back home are always telling me 459 00:19:51,983 --> 00:19:54,486 whenever I talk, because I'm really shy, 460 00:19:54,527 --> 00:19:56,404 you should sing, 461 00:19:56,446 --> 00:19:58,907 you know, whatever you're thinking instead of talking. 462 00:19:58,948 --> 00:20:01,701 Some people are surprised when I sing, they're like, 463 00:20:01,743 --> 00:20:04,037 "Oh, that's Charlotte? What?" 464 00:20:04,079 --> 00:20:05,914 Mundo-Rey: Super proud of this girl. 465 00:20:05,955 --> 00:20:08,625 She got so much more to offer. 466 00:20:08,667 --> 00:20:10,627 Anybody and everybody and everything she's doing. 467 00:20:10,669 --> 00:20:12,754 I think she's just one of those people that can do anything 468 00:20:12,796 --> 00:20:14,422 she really wants to do. 469 00:20:14,464 --> 00:20:16,007 I want to be on your team. 470 00:20:16,049 --> 00:20:20,970 I love how the coaches don't see me first and see how timid I am. 471 00:20:21,012 --> 00:20:23,640 I'm just hoping that they hear my artistry 472 00:20:23,682 --> 00:20:25,975 and hear the power behind my voice. 473 00:20:26,017 --> 00:20:27,977 Oh, my God. 474 00:20:28,019 --> 00:20:30,021 This is crazy. 475 00:20:30,063 --> 00:20:32,315 I know the teams are filling up, 476 00:20:32,357 --> 00:20:35,485 but I'm not going to think about that. 477 00:20:35,527 --> 00:20:37,987 having this experience, chair turn or not, 478 00:20:38,029 --> 00:20:42,826 just being heard, this is just the highlight of my life. 479 00:20:42,867 --> 00:20:49,624 ** 480 00:20:53,420 --> 00:20:57,465 ** 481 00:20:57,507 --> 00:21:02,012 * For you, I was a flame * 482 00:21:02,053 --> 00:21:08,518 * Love is a losing game * 483 00:21:08,560 --> 00:21:13,690 * Five-story fire as you came * 484 00:21:13,732 --> 00:21:15,734 * Love * 485 00:21:15,775 --> 00:21:18,862 * Is a losing game * 486 00:21:18,903 --> 00:21:23,700 Whoo! * Oh, whoa, ooh, yeah * 487 00:21:23,742 --> 00:21:28,079 * Though I battle blind * 488 00:21:28,121 --> 00:21:33,168 * Love is a fate resigned * 489 00:21:33,209 --> 00:21:40,550 * Over futile odds * 490 00:21:40,592 --> 00:21:45,513 * Oh, and laughed at by the gods * 491 00:21:45,555 --> 00:21:46,765 Come on, Kelly. 492 00:21:46,806 --> 00:21:51,436 * And now the final frame * 493 00:21:51,478 --> 00:21:53,855 * Love * 494 00:21:53,897 --> 00:21:57,984 * Is a losing game * 495 00:21:58,026 --> 00:22:00,737 [ Cheers and applause ] 496 00:22:00,779 --> 00:22:02,489 Oh. 497 00:22:02,530 --> 00:22:06,743 ** 498 00:22:06,785 --> 00:22:09,079 Hello. Hi. 499 00:22:09,120 --> 00:22:11,206 What is your name, and where are you from? 500 00:22:11,247 --> 00:22:12,957 My name is Charlotte Boyer. 501 00:22:12,999 --> 00:22:16,586 I'm 17 years old, and I'm from Rock Island, Illinois. 502 00:22:16,628 --> 00:22:19,464 Well, Charlotte, I am so sorry 503 00:22:19,506 --> 00:22:21,132 that we don't have better news for you today. 504 00:22:21,174 --> 00:22:24,886 I really do think you have a lovely voice and a lovely tone. 505 00:22:24,928 --> 00:22:28,848 I felt like it was almost a little too stylized 506 00:22:28,890 --> 00:22:32,977 in a way that it felt like we were losing you to the style 507 00:22:33,019 --> 00:22:35,480 that you were trying to convey. 508 00:22:35,522 --> 00:22:36,898 You're just at an age right now 509 00:22:36,940 --> 00:22:38,525 where you're still figuring that out. 510 00:22:38,566 --> 00:22:39,901 A couple years elapses 511 00:22:39,943 --> 00:22:41,778 and you've worked on it even some more, 512 00:22:41,820 --> 00:22:43,113 you're gonna be so much better. 513 00:22:43,154 --> 00:22:45,115 You already have the core of what you need, 514 00:22:45,156 --> 00:22:46,491 which is a gorgeous voice. 515 00:22:46,533 --> 00:22:47,826 Thank you. Mm-hmm. 516 00:22:47,867 --> 00:22:50,662 If you sang another song that's not an Amy song, 517 00:22:50,704 --> 00:22:52,664 and then put who you are on that song, 518 00:22:52,706 --> 00:22:54,708 it would turn out better for you in the end. 519 00:22:54,749 --> 00:22:57,002 Your tone is really cool, and I'm so glad that you're here today. 520 00:22:57,043 --> 00:22:59,004 I'm glad you came to audition for us, alright? 521 00:22:59,045 --> 00:23:00,714 Thank you. Yeah. 522 00:23:00,755 --> 00:23:02,674 Charlotte, it's good to meet you. 523 00:23:02,716 --> 00:23:04,175 I actually really loved your voice, 524 00:23:04,217 --> 00:23:07,470 and the reason that I didn't hit my button 525 00:23:07,512 --> 00:23:11,808 is because I feel like that style is so far out of my lane. 526 00:23:11,850 --> 00:23:14,019 I'd probably drag you down in this situation. 527 00:23:14,060 --> 00:23:15,854 You know, maybe what happens after a year 528 00:23:15,895 --> 00:23:17,230 of writing some songs 529 00:23:17,272 --> 00:23:18,898 and discovering some more music, you come back 530 00:23:18,940 --> 00:23:20,734 and you sing for us and the result is different. 531 00:23:20,775 --> 00:23:23,528 Thank you. Thank you for coming. 532 00:23:23,570 --> 00:23:26,239 My team is almost full, so I'm just taking my time 533 00:23:26,281 --> 00:23:28,825 and listening to these singers with a tough ear. 534 00:23:28,867 --> 00:23:31,536 Looking for somebody that's just gonna stand out on my team. 535 00:23:31,578 --> 00:23:36,916 * Love is a losing game * 536 00:23:45,216 --> 00:23:47,052 * This is "The Voice" * 537 00:23:47,093 --> 00:23:50,055 Daly: Welcome back to the final night of the blind auditions. 538 00:23:50,096 --> 00:23:53,808 I need to get someone. He's done and he has one more. 539 00:23:53,850 --> 00:23:55,268 I've been counting. 540 00:23:55,310 --> 00:23:57,312 I was thinking it. I just didn't want to say it. 541 00:23:57,354 --> 00:23:58,897 Man: Here we go. 542 00:23:58,938 --> 00:24:00,148 Alright. 543 00:24:00,190 --> 00:24:05,236 ** 544 00:24:05,278 --> 00:24:07,364 Oh, I love this song! Oh, I love this song, too. 545 00:24:07,405 --> 00:24:11,117 * Beauty queen of only 18 * 546 00:24:11,159 --> 00:24:16,581 * She had some trouble with herself * 547 00:24:16,623 --> 00:24:20,585 * He was always there to help her * 548 00:24:20,627 --> 00:24:26,257 * She always belonged to someone else * 549 00:24:26,299 --> 00:24:32,597 * I drove for miles and miles and wound up at your door * 550 00:24:32,639 --> 00:24:35,850 [ Cheers and applause ] Whoo! 551 00:24:35,892 --> 00:24:43,400 * I've had you so many times, but somehow I want more * 552 00:24:44,943 --> 00:24:49,239 * I don't mind spending every day * 553 00:24:49,280 --> 00:24:53,910 * Out on your corner in the pouring rain * 554 00:24:53,952 --> 00:24:58,832 * Look for the girl with the broken smile * 555 00:24:58,873 --> 00:25:02,168 * Ask her if she wants to stay awhile * 556 00:25:02,210 --> 00:25:06,798 * And she will be loved * 557 00:25:06,840 --> 00:25:12,429 * Oh, she will be loved * 558 00:25:12,470 --> 00:25:15,974 [ Cheers and applause ] * Please don't try * 559 00:25:16,016 --> 00:25:20,979 * So hard to say * [ Cheering ] 560 00:25:21,021 --> 00:25:26,026 * Goodbye * 561 00:25:26,067 --> 00:25:27,318 Yeah! 562 00:25:27,360 --> 00:25:28,945 That was so good! 563 00:25:28,987 --> 00:25:31,781 [ Cheers and applause ] 564 00:25:34,200 --> 00:25:35,827 I love that song! 565 00:25:35,869 --> 00:25:37,245 What's up, dude? What's your name? 566 00:25:37,287 --> 00:25:40,123 Hi, I'm Keegan Ferrell, and I'm 21 years old, 567 00:25:40,165 --> 00:25:42,459 and I live in Nashville but from Fort Wayne, Indiana. 568 00:25:42,500 --> 00:25:44,461 Well, Keegan, my team is completely full, 569 00:25:44,502 --> 00:25:46,212 which is why I didn't turn around. 570 00:25:46,254 --> 00:25:48,340 But I thought your tone was really sweet and angelic. 571 00:25:48,381 --> 00:25:51,051 Thank you. Tell us about the kind of music you like to do. 572 00:25:51,092 --> 00:25:52,260 And obviously, you play the keyboard. 573 00:25:52,302 --> 00:25:53,803 Do you play the keys, yes. 574 00:25:53,845 --> 00:25:57,265 ** 575 00:25:57,307 --> 00:26:00,185 My mom forced me to do piano against my will. 576 00:26:00,226 --> 00:26:02,020 I would come into my lessons and lay on the ground 577 00:26:02,062 --> 00:26:03,980 and refuse to play sometimes. 578 00:26:04,022 --> 00:26:06,775 But I'm really thankful that she did now. 579 00:26:06,816 --> 00:26:08,401 I come from a family of six. 580 00:26:08,443 --> 00:26:10,320 It didn't take me long to figure out I was adopted. 581 00:26:10,362 --> 00:26:12,489 [ Laughs ] 582 00:26:12,530 --> 00:26:15,408 I was born in 1999 in China. 583 00:26:15,450 --> 00:26:18,745 There's a marketplace and then there's an alley behind it 584 00:26:18,787 --> 00:26:20,455 and I was found there as a baby. 585 00:26:20,497 --> 00:26:23,416 The police took me to the orphanage in China. 586 00:26:23,458 --> 00:26:27,087 They did at that time have a very strict one-child policy. 587 00:26:27,128 --> 00:26:29,756 And so I was most likely a second child 588 00:26:29,798 --> 00:26:32,133 or maybe an illegitimate child. 589 00:26:32,175 --> 00:26:34,803 So I was adopted when I was six months old. 590 00:26:34,844 --> 00:26:36,429 My brother, he was also adopted. 591 00:26:36,471 --> 00:26:39,766 It sounds like a really sad story, but it made the way 592 00:26:39,808 --> 00:26:41,059 for me to be here with the family 593 00:26:41,101 --> 00:26:42,977 that I have and love so much. 594 00:26:43,019 --> 00:26:46,481 We didn't like the idea that a child didn't have a home. 595 00:26:46,523 --> 00:26:51,736 It was very important to have Keegan on board in our family. 596 00:26:51,778 --> 00:26:53,530 I am so proud of him. 597 00:26:53,571 --> 00:26:57,992 Just being there and giving it a shot just does my heart good. 598 00:26:58,034 --> 00:27:01,538 To look back and realize how far I came from being abandoned 599 00:27:01,579 --> 00:27:03,832 and then being given opportunities like this one. 600 00:27:03,873 --> 00:27:07,919 This has kind of been a full-circle moment for me. 601 00:27:07,961 --> 00:27:10,547 First of all, I happen to be buddies with the guy 602 00:27:10,588 --> 00:27:14,467 who wrote and sang that song. 603 00:27:14,509 --> 00:27:17,929 And I want you to look for just a second at this coaching panel. 604 00:27:17,971 --> 00:27:22,934 Take note at who's missing and -- and who's in that chair. 605 00:27:22,976 --> 00:27:25,353 Now, I'm not saying that Kelly Clarkson got Adam fired. 606 00:27:25,395 --> 00:27:27,230 'Cause I didn't! 607 00:27:27,272 --> 00:27:30,275 But -- But... Hey, I just would love to be that powerful. 608 00:27:30,316 --> 00:27:33,153 ...he's gone and she's sitting there, okay? 609 00:27:33,194 --> 00:27:34,946 She has a talk show on the network. 610 00:27:34,988 --> 00:27:36,906 That's right. No! 611 00:27:36,948 --> 00:27:39,284 This network stands for "Nothing But Clarkson," okay? 612 00:27:39,325 --> 00:27:41,453 [ Laughter ] NBC. 613 00:27:41,494 --> 00:27:43,121 So, you know what? Who do you want to go with? 614 00:27:43,163 --> 00:27:45,790 Powerful or weak? 615 00:27:45,832 --> 00:27:48,001 If Maroon 5 inspires you, 616 00:27:48,043 --> 00:27:49,502 I don't know that I would choose a coach 617 00:27:49,544 --> 00:27:51,796 that is their archnemesis. 618 00:27:51,838 --> 00:27:54,174 Oh, my God. We toured together! 619 00:27:54,215 --> 00:27:57,218 And then you got him fired. N-- I did not. 620 00:27:57,260 --> 00:27:58,553 That is a lie. 621 00:27:58,595 --> 00:28:01,264 See, what I heard is that John and Blake 622 00:28:01,306 --> 00:28:03,350 both approved me coming on the show. 623 00:28:03,391 --> 00:28:05,560 But the last word was with Kelly. 624 00:28:05,602 --> 00:28:08,229 They are all liars! That's what I heard. 625 00:28:08,271 --> 00:28:10,482 Thank God she gave you the thumbs up, man. 626 00:28:10,523 --> 00:28:14,319 Okay, fine. I'll be Khaleesi. I'm powerful. Fine. [ Laughs ] 627 00:28:14,361 --> 00:28:16,321 You got a great voice, man. It's so smooth. 628 00:28:16,363 --> 00:28:19,240 There's not anybody like you on my team. 629 00:28:19,282 --> 00:28:20,992 And I don't want to overstep my bounds, 630 00:28:21,034 --> 00:28:23,620 but there is somebody a lot like you on Kelly's team. 631 00:28:23,661 --> 00:28:25,288 No, there's not. 632 00:28:25,330 --> 00:28:28,375 Also, there's only one spot left on Team Blake. 633 00:28:28,416 --> 00:28:32,045 Let's do it, Keegan. Come on. Who do you pick as your coach? 634 00:28:32,087 --> 00:28:34,089 Who do you pick as your coach? Wait, wait, Keegan. 635 00:28:34,130 --> 00:28:38,009 I just want to say, I know, love, and breathe pop music, 636 00:28:38,051 --> 00:28:39,844 have for like 20 years. 637 00:28:39,886 --> 00:28:43,056 And I really feel like we would be a great team together. 638 00:28:43,098 --> 00:28:47,060 And that's why I turned around light-years before Shelton. 639 00:28:47,102 --> 00:28:50,188 This is my lane. I was afraid to turn around. I didn't want to get fired. 640 00:28:50,230 --> 00:28:51,523 [ Laughter ] 641 00:28:51,564 --> 00:28:54,275 I'm willing to get fired for you, Keegan. 642 00:28:54,317 --> 00:28:56,236 Do you want to work with a liar? 643 00:28:56,277 --> 00:28:58,196 Come on, you would look so rad in my jacket. 644 00:28:58,238 --> 00:29:04,077 So you could be with, uh, Jon Snow or Khaleesi. 645 00:29:04,119 --> 00:29:08,373 [ Laughter ] Okay, Keegan, who do you pick as your coach? 646 00:29:08,415 --> 00:29:10,458 He's a liar. One of two. 647 00:29:10,500 --> 00:29:12,335 I appreciate all the feedback, guys. 648 00:29:13,586 --> 00:29:17,090 And, uh, it's a tough decision, but... 649 00:29:17,132 --> 00:29:18,341 I'm gonna have to go with Team Blake. 650 00:29:18,383 --> 00:29:20,510 Yes, Keegan! 651 00:29:20,552 --> 00:29:23,096 Oh, you just got me fired, but that's okay. 652 00:29:23,138 --> 00:29:25,348 That's okay. 653 00:29:25,390 --> 00:29:27,392 [ Cheering ] 654 00:29:27,434 --> 00:29:29,436 Congratulations, my man. Thank you. 655 00:29:29,477 --> 00:29:32,564 My team is full! 656 00:29:32,605 --> 00:29:34,983 I have an amazing team of 10 artists 657 00:29:35,025 --> 00:29:37,944 that are super talented, each in their own individual way. 658 00:29:37,986 --> 00:29:41,614 I've got country, I've got pop, I've got soul, R&B. 659 00:29:41,656 --> 00:29:43,450 I got rock in there, I've got a little bit 660 00:29:43,491 --> 00:29:45,410 of everything on Team Blake this season. 661 00:29:45,452 --> 00:29:47,495 Can't wait to work with my team in the battles. 662 00:29:47,537 --> 00:29:49,330 Why'd you pick Blake over Kelly? 663 00:29:49,372 --> 00:29:51,541 He just knows how to bring artists to the next level. 664 00:29:51,583 --> 00:29:53,585 So I'm excited to be on his team. 665 00:29:53,626 --> 00:29:55,420 Welcome to the show, man. Congratulations. Thank you very much, Carson. 666 00:29:55,462 --> 00:29:58,256 [ Laughs ] 667 00:29:58,298 --> 00:30:01,676 [ Laughs ] 668 00:30:01,718 --> 00:30:03,219 Kelly: I don't know what's happening today. 669 00:30:03,261 --> 00:30:04,721 I have had no one pick me 670 00:30:04,763 --> 00:30:08,433 and I have been hitting this button like no other. 671 00:30:08,475 --> 00:30:12,103 I'm literally the pop person like he is the country -- 672 00:30:12,145 --> 00:30:13,938 I don't -- Yeah, I was lost. 673 00:30:13,980 --> 00:30:17,317 He just lied the entire -- People love liars. 674 00:30:17,359 --> 00:30:20,111 I swear to you, people are like, he's a liar. 675 00:30:20,153 --> 00:30:22,197 He looks fun, and then they choose him. 676 00:30:22,238 --> 00:30:24,657 You're shocked that somebody stood up to the boss? 677 00:30:24,699 --> 00:30:25,950 "To the boss." You know what? Fine. 678 00:30:25,992 --> 00:30:27,160 Call me boss. 679 00:30:27,202 --> 00:30:28,370 [ Laughs ] 680 00:30:36,169 --> 00:30:37,504 * This is "The Voice" * 681 00:30:37,545 --> 00:30:39,714 Daly: Welcome back to the blind auditions. 682 00:30:39,756 --> 00:30:41,675 Man: Okay, 90 seconds. 90 seconds out. 683 00:30:41,716 --> 00:30:44,052 Alright, Kelly, you got this. 684 00:30:44,094 --> 00:30:46,680 Now. [ Laughs ] 'Cause no one's against me. 685 00:30:46,721 --> 00:30:50,350 Question is, how long will you wait to push the button? 686 00:30:50,392 --> 00:30:52,394 Kelly: So far, my team is very eclectic. 687 00:30:52,435 --> 00:30:54,187 It's the most interesting combination 688 00:30:54,229 --> 00:30:56,356 not only of genres, but personalities. 689 00:30:56,398 --> 00:30:58,525 We have everything from indie, kind of R&B 690 00:30:58,566 --> 00:31:00,777 to singer-songwriter, alternative. 691 00:31:00,819 --> 00:31:03,446 We have pop. We have soulful. We have country. 692 00:31:03,488 --> 00:31:05,448 There's like a little bit of everything. Season 20, y'all. 693 00:31:05,490 --> 00:31:07,701 But this is the most interesting team I've ever had. 694 00:31:07,742 --> 00:31:09,327 Man: One minute, one minute. 695 00:31:09,369 --> 00:31:11,162 I'm waiting for something special right now. 696 00:31:11,204 --> 00:31:16,251 ** 697 00:31:16,292 --> 00:31:17,544 My name is Conner Snow. 698 00:31:17,585 --> 00:31:20,171 I'm 27, and I'm from Maui, Hawaii. 699 00:31:20,213 --> 00:31:21,756 Maui's a beautiful place. 700 00:31:21,798 --> 00:31:26,386 And Hawaii as a culture is just so warm and welcoming. 701 00:31:26,428 --> 00:31:28,555 And I always grew up around music, 702 00:31:28,596 --> 00:31:30,098 particularly Hawaiian music. 703 00:31:30,140 --> 00:31:33,435 It's definitely made me who I am today. 704 00:31:33,476 --> 00:31:37,605 I first started playing ukulele at 12 and I was hooked. 705 00:31:37,647 --> 00:31:41,067 Started playing it for my family and they were shocked. 706 00:31:41,109 --> 00:31:45,113 My mom's face, she was just like, "Whose son are you?" 707 00:31:45,155 --> 00:31:46,448 [ Laughs ] 708 00:31:46,489 --> 00:31:48,658 That feeling of connection through music 709 00:31:48,700 --> 00:31:52,746 was unlike anything that I had felt before. 710 00:31:52,787 --> 00:31:54,706 I moved to L.A. when I was 20, 711 00:31:54,748 --> 00:31:57,208 put out my first full-length album. 712 00:31:57,250 --> 00:32:01,588 It was a lot of blood, sweat, and tears that went into it. 713 00:32:01,629 --> 00:32:03,590 Following that, I remember 714 00:32:03,631 --> 00:32:07,260 performing my own show to a sold-out crowd. 715 00:32:07,302 --> 00:32:08,553 It was an incredible moment. 716 00:32:08,595 --> 00:32:10,430 I'm still working on my career, 717 00:32:10,472 --> 00:32:13,099 but being in the music industry, it's tough. 718 00:32:13,141 --> 00:32:15,769 So "The Voice" -- I'm just grateful to be here. 719 00:32:15,810 --> 00:32:17,562 Are you excited for today? So excited. I'm ready. 720 00:32:17,604 --> 00:32:19,689 Been a lot of waiting around, man. Yeah. 721 00:32:19,731 --> 00:32:21,149 Just want to get out there and do your thing. 722 00:32:21,191 --> 00:32:22,609 Yeah, the anticipation is killing me. 723 00:32:22,650 --> 00:32:23,818 Good luck to you. Thank you so much. 724 00:32:23,860 --> 00:32:25,362 Alright, come on. 725 00:32:25,403 --> 00:32:27,614 I'm singing "This City" by Sam Fischer. 726 00:32:27,655 --> 00:32:32,619 It really speaks to my experience being in L.A. 727 00:32:32,660 --> 00:32:36,289 This city is so important, but it's full of pitfalls. 728 00:32:36,331 --> 00:32:37,624 It's an interesting dynamic. 729 00:32:37,665 --> 00:32:39,376 I feel like Maui anchors me 730 00:32:39,417 --> 00:32:42,253 where L.A. pushes me out of my boundaries. 731 00:32:42,295 --> 00:32:43,630 Alright. There he is. 732 00:32:43,672 --> 00:32:45,173 Conner: "The Voice" is gonna allow me 733 00:32:45,215 --> 00:32:47,467 to showcase my creativity 734 00:32:47,509 --> 00:32:49,719 in a way that I haven't been able to so far. 735 00:32:49,761 --> 00:32:52,764 * This city's gonna break my heart * 736 00:32:52,806 --> 00:32:56,351 * This city's gonna love me, then leave me alone * 737 00:32:56,393 --> 00:32:59,437 * This city's got me chasin' stars * 738 00:32:59,479 --> 00:33:02,774 * It's been a couple months since I felt like I'm home * 739 00:33:02,816 --> 00:33:09,239 * Am I gettin' closer to knowin' where I belong? * 740 00:33:09,280 --> 00:33:12,325 * This city's gonna break my heart * 741 00:33:12,367 --> 00:33:15,912 * She's always gonna break your heart * 742 00:33:15,954 --> 00:33:19,332 * She got a hold on me * 743 00:33:19,374 --> 00:33:26,506 * She got me wrapped 'round her finger * 744 00:33:26,548 --> 00:33:28,591 * Whoa * 745 00:33:28,633 --> 00:33:31,970 * This city's got me chasin' stars * 746 00:33:32,012 --> 00:33:35,390 * Been a couple months since I felt like I'm home * 747 00:33:35,432 --> 00:33:41,604 * Am I gettin' closer to knowin' where I belong? * 748 00:33:41,646 --> 00:33:46,359 * This city's gonna break my heart * 749 00:33:46,401 --> 00:33:49,821 Oh. * Break my heart * 750 00:33:49,863 --> 00:33:50,989 Mm. 751 00:33:51,031 --> 00:33:54,325 [ Cheers and applause ] 752 00:33:54,367 --> 00:33:57,203 ** 753 00:33:57,245 --> 00:33:58,830 What's your name, and where are you from? 754 00:33:58,872 --> 00:34:01,583 My name's Conner Snow, and I'm from Maui, Hawaii. 755 00:34:01,624 --> 00:34:03,710 Oh, wow. 756 00:34:03,752 --> 00:34:05,211 Nick: Well, thank you for coming and singing for us today, Conner. 757 00:34:05,253 --> 00:34:06,671 There were some really special moments. 758 00:34:06,713 --> 00:34:09,758 Your tone is really interesting. Mm. 759 00:34:09,799 --> 00:34:12,385 I got to ask, did you feel nervous today or... 760 00:34:12,427 --> 00:34:14,304 Not my strongest performance, if I'm being honest. 761 00:34:14,346 --> 00:34:16,931 Um, I started thinking about anything other than the song. 762 00:34:16,973 --> 00:34:18,516 I could tell that you were working 763 00:34:18,558 --> 00:34:20,393 against some kind of hurdle. 764 00:34:20,435 --> 00:34:22,562 But please, please, please keep singing and come see us again. 765 00:34:22,604 --> 00:34:25,357 Thank you very much. Thank you. 766 00:34:25,398 --> 00:34:28,234 You are way too young to get this reference, 767 00:34:28,276 --> 00:34:30,779 but when I was listening to you, I kept wanting to 768 00:34:30,820 --> 00:34:33,656 "Oh, happy day" you from "Sister Act 2," I think it was. 769 00:34:33,698 --> 00:34:36,868 I was like, "Wait, you have this beautiful range," 770 00:34:36,910 --> 00:34:38,995 especially when you -- it was like a waterfall, 771 00:34:39,037 --> 00:34:41,039 when you would just go down with your riffs. 772 00:34:41,081 --> 00:34:42,665 There was just hesitancy. 773 00:34:42,707 --> 00:34:44,834 I just kept waiting to hear all of you. 774 00:34:44,876 --> 00:34:47,420 But your tone is really beautiful. 775 00:34:47,462 --> 00:34:50,006 I just think you need to believe in yourself 100% 776 00:34:50,048 --> 00:34:51,424 when you're on stage. 777 00:34:51,466 --> 00:34:52,884 Absolutely. Yeah. 778 00:34:52,926 --> 00:34:54,928 It didn't all click today perfectly, 779 00:34:54,969 --> 00:34:58,014 but you'll have plenty of other opportunities for that to be the case. 780 00:34:58,056 --> 00:35:00,558 Come back here. Do it again. 781 00:35:00,600 --> 00:35:02,852 Thank you, guys, very much. It was an honor to be here. 782 00:35:02,894 --> 00:35:04,270 Thank you, Conner. Thank you. 783 00:35:04,312 --> 00:35:05,647 Thanks, Conner. Have a good one. 784 00:35:05,689 --> 00:35:07,440 Kelly: Conner came out and I loved that 785 00:35:07,482 --> 00:35:09,401 it was kind of a beautifully broken song, 786 00:35:09,442 --> 00:35:11,736 but I felt like there was a wall up with him. 787 00:35:11,778 --> 00:35:13,446 I have one spot left. 788 00:35:13,488 --> 00:35:16,574 I have a really solid team, so my bar is kind of set. 789 00:35:16,616 --> 00:35:20,578 I'm Ainae. I am 21 years old, and I'm from Washington, D.C. 790 00:35:20,620 --> 00:35:23,957 Ainae! What's up, babe? 791 00:35:23,998 --> 00:35:25,959 Hey! Woman: You have no idea how proud we are. 792 00:35:26,001 --> 00:35:28,837 You're gonna represent D.C., Howard University. 793 00:35:28,878 --> 00:35:31,589 H.U.! Give 'em all you got, babe. 794 00:35:31,631 --> 00:35:34,050 I will. I will. This moment is really crazy 795 00:35:34,092 --> 00:35:37,679 because I was just born into music. 796 00:35:37,721 --> 00:35:41,558 I'm just blessed to come from the family that I've come from. 797 00:35:41,599 --> 00:35:43,977 This is my mom. She's working. 798 00:35:44,019 --> 00:35:45,854 My mother worked in music marketing. 799 00:35:45,895 --> 00:35:47,856 She always was like, "If you're gonna do this, 800 00:35:47,897 --> 00:35:49,566 you need to know the business side." 801 00:35:49,607 --> 00:35:51,985 So now I'm a marketing major at Howard University. 802 00:35:52,027 --> 00:35:53,570 It's my senior year. 803 00:35:53,611 --> 00:35:55,989 I'll let y'all know if I survive. 804 00:35:56,031 --> 00:36:00,452 My mom's mom came from Ethiopia at 17 with her twin sister. 805 00:36:00,493 --> 00:36:01,870 She started Twins Jazz, 806 00:36:01,911 --> 00:36:05,665 one of the last jazz listening rooms in D.C. 807 00:36:05,707 --> 00:36:07,500 A lot of people who are big now 808 00:36:07,542 --> 00:36:08,752 in the jazz world started at Twins. 809 00:36:08,793 --> 00:36:10,587 That's where I got my first job. 810 00:36:10,628 --> 00:36:13,048 When you work in a family business, you end up doing everything. 811 00:36:14,132 --> 00:36:18,845 My dad is a songwriter, rapper, audio engineer, 812 00:36:18,887 --> 00:36:20,805 always helped me with all my music. 813 00:36:20,847 --> 00:36:22,932 When I was growing up, we had a studio in our basement. 814 00:36:22,974 --> 00:36:24,642 It was never quiet. 815 00:36:24,684 --> 00:36:26,102 You could hear whoever he was recording. 816 00:36:26,144 --> 00:36:28,897 And my neighbors used to always, like, knock on the walls 817 00:36:28,938 --> 00:36:31,024 and be like, please turn it down. 818 00:36:31,066 --> 00:36:36,029 Growing up, my dad was trying to make a name for himself. 819 00:36:36,071 --> 00:36:40,533 Now I need to be the person who he has inspired me to be. 820 00:36:40,575 --> 00:36:42,452 Everything that we've done together, 821 00:36:42,494 --> 00:36:44,537 like all the hard work that he's put in. 822 00:36:44,579 --> 00:36:46,539 Um...oh, my God. 823 00:36:46,581 --> 00:36:47,832 I'm about to cry. 824 00:36:47,874 --> 00:36:51,044 ** 825 00:36:51,086 --> 00:36:53,046 Sorry. 826 00:36:53,088 --> 00:36:55,131 [ Voice breaking ] My dad is just, like, my anchor. 827 00:36:55,173 --> 00:36:57,550 [ Sniffles ] And I think that that's why I'm here, 828 00:36:57,592 --> 00:37:02,055 because I want him to see that everything he's done 829 00:37:02,097 --> 00:37:04,516 in his life wasn't in vain. 830 00:37:04,557 --> 00:37:06,434 I love you so much. Love you, babe. 831 00:37:06,476 --> 00:37:08,436 Love you, guys. 832 00:37:09,979 --> 00:37:12,941 I'll be singing "Best Part" by Daniel Caesar featuring H.E.R. 833 00:37:12,982 --> 00:37:15,485 This song is about what it feels like 834 00:37:15,527 --> 00:37:17,070 to be with the perfect person 835 00:37:17,112 --> 00:37:19,072 and be able to have the right words 836 00:37:19,114 --> 00:37:21,032 to tell them that this is how you feel. 837 00:37:23,034 --> 00:37:29,082 And it's a direct representation of how much I love my family. 838 00:37:29,124 --> 00:37:32,085 I've been singing this song with my dad forever, 839 00:37:32,127 --> 00:37:33,962 so it's crazy to have that connection 840 00:37:34,004 --> 00:37:36,673 that I can carry onto the stage. 841 00:37:44,264 --> 00:37:46,141 * This is "The Voice" * 842 00:37:46,182 --> 00:37:47,892 Daly: Welcome back to the final night of the blind auditions. 843 00:37:49,519 --> 00:37:52,230 How do you pop your knees sitting down, not even moving? 844 00:37:52,272 --> 00:37:53,857 It pops. 845 00:37:53,898 --> 00:37:55,859 Old-man talk over here. I know, man. 846 00:37:55,900 --> 00:37:58,528 Nick can't relate. Oh, God. 847 00:37:59,904 --> 00:38:02,157 There she is. There's my baby right there. 848 00:38:04,743 --> 00:38:12,542 ** 849 00:38:12,584 --> 00:38:15,795 * You don't know, babe * 850 00:38:15,837 --> 00:38:18,673 * When you hold me * 851 00:38:18,715 --> 00:38:24,596 * And kiss me slowly, it's the sweetest thing * 852 00:38:24,637 --> 00:38:27,974 * Mm, and it don't change * 853 00:38:28,016 --> 00:38:31,686 * If I had it my way * 854 00:38:31,728 --> 00:38:37,108 * You would know that you are * 855 00:38:37,150 --> 00:38:40,236 * You're the coffee that I need in the morning * 856 00:38:40,278 --> 00:38:43,990 * You're the sunshine in the rain when it's pouring * 857 00:38:44,032 --> 00:38:50,830 * Give yourself to me, give it all * 858 00:38:50,872 --> 00:38:53,166 * 'Cause I just wanna see * 859 00:38:53,208 --> 00:38:54,959 * How * That's a wrap. 860 00:38:55,001 --> 00:38:56,961 * Beautiful you are * 861 00:38:57,003 --> 00:39:00,715 [ Cheering ] * You know that I see it * 862 00:39:00,757 --> 00:39:03,718 * I know you're a star * Kelly: Yeah. 863 00:39:03,760 --> 00:39:09,307 * Where you go, I'll follow, no matter how far * 864 00:39:09,349 --> 00:39:13,228 Ainae doesn't know it, but she just filled Kelly's team. * If life is a movie * 865 00:39:13,269 --> 00:39:20,318 * Then you're the best part * 866 00:39:22,070 --> 00:39:25,240 * If you love me, won't you say something? * 867 00:39:25,281 --> 00:39:29,077 * If you love me, won't you * 868 00:39:29,119 --> 00:39:34,082 * If you love me, won't you say something? * 869 00:39:34,124 --> 00:39:36,376 [ Cheers and applause ] All right. 870 00:39:36,418 --> 00:39:38,753 Wow, let's go! [ Cheering ] 871 00:39:38,795 --> 00:39:42,173 Whoo! Yes, yes, yes! 872 00:39:42,215 --> 00:39:44,092 Hello, hello. Oh, my gosh, hi! 873 00:39:44,134 --> 00:39:45,385 What's your name? Where are you from? 874 00:39:45,427 --> 00:39:47,637 I'm Ainae, I'm 21 years old, 875 00:39:47,679 --> 00:39:48,972 and I'm from Washington, D.C. 876 00:39:49,014 --> 00:39:50,765 Alright. Nick: Ainae, your voice 877 00:39:50,807 --> 00:39:52,809 has really unique qualities, 878 00:39:52,851 --> 00:39:54,686 especially in the higher part of your register. 879 00:39:54,728 --> 00:39:56,146 Thank you so much. 880 00:39:56,187 --> 00:39:57,981 You've got such control. Do you sing professionally? 881 00:39:58,023 --> 00:40:00,734 Well, I'm a student, actually, at Howard University. Whoo-whoo! 882 00:40:00,775 --> 00:40:02,277 H.U.! But I'm also a singer. Yes. 883 00:40:02,318 --> 00:40:04,279 I couldn't turn for you 'cause my team is full. 884 00:40:04,320 --> 00:40:06,239 That's okay. But you got Kelly, and that's amazing, so congrats. 885 00:40:06,281 --> 00:40:08,241 Yes! Yes! 886 00:40:08,283 --> 00:40:10,285 Oh, my goodness. My team is also full. 887 00:40:10,326 --> 00:40:12,370 And I was regretting it the whole time. 888 00:40:12,412 --> 00:40:14,789 And I love the tone of your voice. 889 00:40:14,831 --> 00:40:16,833 It reminds me of Minnie Riperton. 890 00:40:16,875 --> 00:40:19,336 Wow. Thank you. And it just seemed like you were 891 00:40:19,377 --> 00:40:21,796 being free with the song and taking chances. 892 00:40:21,838 --> 00:40:23,298 It was a lot of fun. Thank you! 893 00:40:23,340 --> 00:40:25,884 Hello! Welcome to Team Kelly! Hey! [ Laughs ] 894 00:40:25,925 --> 00:40:27,427 I'm so excited I don't have to fight John for you 895 00:40:27,469 --> 00:40:29,012 or anybody else for you! 896 00:40:29,054 --> 00:40:30,930 'Cause I feel like I would have definitely lost. 897 00:40:30,972 --> 00:40:32,307 [ Laughter ] 898 00:40:32,349 --> 00:40:34,184 I get the Minnie reference, but also love her -- 899 00:40:34,225 --> 00:40:36,728 You just did a duet with her on your album -- Jhené...? 900 00:40:36,770 --> 00:40:39,064 Oh, Jhené Aiko, yeah. Yours is different. 901 00:40:39,105 --> 00:40:40,899 You live in a more ethereal place. 902 00:40:40,940 --> 00:40:44,986 It takes so much air to do what you just did. Thank you. 903 00:40:45,028 --> 00:40:46,363 And I love that because that means 904 00:40:46,404 --> 00:40:48,948 that you're a competitor and that you're ready to go. 905 00:40:48,990 --> 00:40:50,408 I'm ready to go. Yes. 906 00:40:50,450 --> 00:40:52,994 This whole show is about finding a voice that's special. 907 00:40:53,036 --> 00:40:55,663 Mm-hmm. And you, my friend, are super special, 908 00:40:55,705 --> 00:40:57,332 different from anybody else on the show. 909 00:40:57,374 --> 00:40:59,000 Wow. And I can literally say that because you are 910 00:40:59,042 --> 00:41:01,002 the final person on the show. 911 00:41:01,044 --> 00:41:02,754 Wha? 912 00:41:02,796 --> 00:41:04,297 [ Cheers and applause ] 913 00:41:04,339 --> 00:41:06,007 You're gonna look fabulous in my jacket. 914 00:41:06,049 --> 00:41:07,884 Welcome to "The Voice." Thank you! 915 00:41:07,926 --> 00:41:11,096 Yeah! Yes! Welcome. 916 00:41:11,137 --> 00:41:13,848 I have my final artist. I'm so happy. 917 00:41:13,890 --> 00:41:16,434 Ainae -- her vibe is so cool. 918 00:41:16,476 --> 00:41:18,311 Like, she's really special. 919 00:41:18,353 --> 00:41:19,813 I could not have asked for a better artist 920 00:41:19,854 --> 00:41:21,022 to cap off my team. 921 00:41:21,064 --> 00:41:23,024 You did it, Ainae. Congratulations! 922 00:41:23,066 --> 00:41:25,985 Thank you! You just closed out the auditions for Season 20. 923 00:41:26,027 --> 00:41:27,487 I feel so good! 924 00:41:27,529 --> 00:41:29,364 My team is full! 925 00:41:29,406 --> 00:41:30,865 Yay! * Rain on me * 926 00:41:30,907 --> 00:41:32,951 * I hear the thunder coming down * 927 00:41:32,992 --> 00:41:34,160 * Won't you rain on me? * 928 00:41:34,202 --> 00:41:35,954 [ Laughs ] 929 00:41:35,995 --> 00:41:37,372 Kelly: I love this show. I love doing it. 930 00:41:37,414 --> 00:41:39,833 What a way to cap off Season 20 blinds. 931 00:41:39,874 --> 00:41:42,377 I am so excited to head into the battles with my team, 932 00:41:42,419 --> 00:41:44,254 to get in there and start picking songs. 933 00:41:44,295 --> 00:41:47,048 I think it's gonna be a really, really cool season for me. 934 00:41:47,090 --> 00:41:56,850 ** 935 00:41:56,891 --> 00:42:06,401 ** 936 00:42:06,443 --> 00:42:16,286 **