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1 00:00:02,843 00:00:05,651 I came here to stay and going home is not an option. I came here to stay and going home is not an option.
2 00:00:05,652 00:00:08,402 This is the biggest moment of my singing career. This is the biggest moment of my singing career.
3 00:00:08,403 00:00:10,343 I don't want to journey end right here. I don't want to journey end right here.
4 00:00:10,344 00:00:13,552 I got to sing for my soul. Sing desperation. I got to sing for my soul. Sing desperation.
5 00:00:13,553 00:00:15,898 I'm gonna win this battle if it kills me. I'm gonna win this battle if it kills me.
6 00:00:16,237 00:00:17,936 Welcome to the battle rounds. Welcome to the battle rounds.
7 00:00:18,304 00:00:21,077 It's the most intense part of the competition yet. It's the most intense part of the competition yet.
8 00:00:21,257 00:00:25,108 As our four superstars coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, As our four superstars coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton,
9 00:00:25,109 00:00:29,138 Shakira and Usher, take their teams of 12 into battle. Shakira and Usher, take their teams of 12 into battle.
10 00:00:29,768 00:00:30,709 Bring on the battles. Bring on the battles.
11 00:00:30,710 00:00:34,257 Team Usher is about to blow your mind. Team Usher is about to blow your mind.
12 00:00:34,286 00:00:37,148 Two artists will enter the ring going head to head against Two artists will enter the ring going head to head against
13 00:00:37,149 00:00:39,789 One of their own teammates in a vocal duel. One of their own teammates in a vocal duel.
14 00:00:40,014 00:00:42,914 The battle round separates the pros from the amateurs. The battle round separates the pros from the amateurs.
15 00:00:42,915 00:00:44,638 Let the battle begin. Let the battle begin.
16 00:00:47,115 00:00:49,068 I'm get so passionate about these guys. I'm get so passionate about these guys.
17 00:00:49,069 00:00:50,713 I really want them to do well. I really want them to do well.
18 00:00:53,719 00:00:54,826 It's tough because you know It's tough because you know
19 00:00:54,827 00:00:56,507 we're going to have to send somebody home. we're going to have to send somebody home.
20 00:00:56,508 00:00:58,995 Who is the winner of this battle? Who is the winner of this battle?
21 00:00:59,009 00:01:00,568 Can I keep them both? Can I keep them both?
22 00:01:00,670 00:01:03,705 It's really, really hard for me. I mean... It's really, really hard for me. I mean...
23 00:01:03,706 00:01:05,111 The winner of this battle... The winner of this battle...
24 00:01:05,460 00:01:06,603 Is.. Is..
25 00:01:07,585 00:01:09,621 But no matter who the coaches choose, But no matter who the coaches choose,
26 00:01:09,622 00:01:12,408 the artists being sent home may get a second chance the artists being sent home may get a second chance
27 00:01:12,409 00:01:15,598 because the steals... Are back. because the steals... Are back.
28 00:01:17,549 00:01:19,087 We got a steal! We got a steal!
29 00:01:19,088 00:01:21,306 Steals are a game changer on "The Voice". Steals are a game changer on "The Voice".
30 00:01:21,307 00:01:23,169 Each coach is allowed to steal Each coach is allowed to steal
31 00:01:23,170 00:01:25,021 two deserving artists for their team. two deserving artists for their team.
32 00:01:25,127 00:01:28,191 You get an opportunity for talents that you might have missed out on before. You get an opportunity for talents that you might have missed out on before.
33 00:01:28,192 00:01:29,160 Which is a great thing. Which is a great thing.
34 00:01:29,161 00:01:31,476 And if more than one coach pushes their button... And if more than one coach pushes their button...
35 00:01:31,573 00:01:32,634 Two steals! Two steals!
36 00:01:32,635 00:01:34,540 The power to choose shifts. The power to choose shifts.
37 00:01:34,541 00:01:35,884 Come to me! Come to me!
38 00:01:35,885 00:01:38,923 I can't wait to steal an artist from the other coaches. I can't wait to steal an artist from the other coaches.
39 00:01:38,924 00:01:40,651 But before they take the stage, But before they take the stage,
40 00:01:40,652 00:01:43,158 our coaches will personally train their artists. our coaches will personally train their artists.
41 00:01:43,159 00:01:45,274 They have to bring it, and that's what I'm trying to teach my team. They have to bring it, and that's what I'm trying to teach my team.
42 00:01:45,275 00:01:48,026 The scariest part of the show is these battle rounds. The scariest part of the show is these battle rounds.
43 00:01:48,071 00:01:50,740 And the coaches will enlist expert advisers. And the coaches will enlist expert advisers.
44 00:01:50,741 00:01:51,545 What's up, fellas? What's up, fellas?
45 00:01:51,546 00:01:53,972 Adam has brought in Hillary Scott, lead singer, Adam has brought in Hillary Scott, lead singer,
46 00:01:53,973 00:01:56,831 and seven-time Grammy winner from Lady Antebellum. and seven-time Grammy winner from Lady Antebellum.
47 00:01:56,932 00:01:58,598 I'm a huge fan of The Voice. I'm a huge fan of The Voice.
48 00:01:58,794 00:02:01,106 I love the battle rounds. It's do or die time. I love the battle rounds. It's do or die time.
49 00:02:01,336 00:02:04,867 Blake has the help of nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow. Blake has the help of nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow.
50 00:02:05,168 00:02:08,174 I love the fact these kids are all getting to learn I love the fact these kids are all getting to learn
51 00:02:08,175 00:02:09,752 from people that have already been out there. from people that have already been out there.
52 00:02:09,915 00:02:12,235 Shakira's adviser is Joel Madden, Shakira's adviser is Joel Madden,
53 00:02:12,369 00:02:17,666 coach on The Voice Australia and frontman for the multiplatinum band Good Charlotte. coach on The Voice Australia and frontman for the multiplatinum band Good Charlotte.
54 00:02:17,667 00:02:19,152 There's no one like shakira, There's no one like shakira,
55 00:02:19,153 00:02:21,539 and if it wasn't for the people who mentored me, and if it wasn't for the people who mentored me,
56 00:02:21,540 00:02:23,038 I wouldn't be doing this for a living. I wouldn't be doing this for a living.
57 00:02:23,039 00:02:27,023 And Usher has three-time Grammy winner, Pharrell Williams. And Usher has three-time Grammy winner, Pharrell Williams.
58 00:02:27,024 00:02:30,454 I like The Voice because it's really about who's best. I like The Voice because it's really about who's best.
59 00:02:30,455 00:02:33,398 It's about that person that cuts through like a lightning strike. It's about that person that cuts through like a lightning strike.
60 00:02:33,399 00:02:35,885 All right, all right, all right. You all ready to battle? All right, all right, all right. You all ready to battle?
61 00:02:36,227 00:02:39,146 And the new coaches are bringing a style all their own. And the new coaches are bringing a style all their own.
62 00:02:39,299 00:02:41,973 If you're going to change my melody, you'd better be sure about it. If you're going to change my melody, you'd better be sure about it.
63 00:02:42,544 00:02:43,775 - What's funny? - Nothing. - What's funny? - Nothing.
64 00:02:43,776 00:02:44,580 This is funny to you? This is funny to you?
65 00:02:44,581 00:02:46,677 You can't teach a person to be a star. You can't teach a person to be a star.
66 00:02:46,678 00:02:49,862 All I'm doing is hopefully unlocking things that are naturally there. All I'm doing is hopefully unlocking things that are naturally there.
67 00:02:49,863 00:02:52,725 And in the end, it's really about who's best. And in the end, it's really about who's best.
68 00:02:53,093 00:02:55,962 All of their training will lead to the vocal fight of their lives. All of their training will lead to the vocal fight of their lives.
69 00:02:56,316 00:02:57,516 It's go time. It's go time.
70 00:02:57,517 00:03:00,665 Because in the end, only one artist will win it all. Because in the end, only one artist will win it all.
71 00:03:00,857 00:03:03,757 That was not a great battle. That was the best battle I've ever seen on the show. That was not a great battle. That was the best battle I've ever seen on the show.
72 00:03:03,758 00:03:05,169 Team Usher, baby! Team Usher, baby!
73 00:03:05,335 00:03:07,994 - The battle rounds start... - Right now! - The battle rounds start... - Right now!
74 00:03:08,520 00:03:12,454 - sync by Zac - www.addic7ed.com - sync by Zac - www.addic7ed.com
75 00:03:14,028 00:03:15,361 Before the first battle, Before the first battle,
76 00:03:15,362 00:03:17,277 let's head over to Adam and his adviser, let's head over to Adam and his adviser,
77 00:03:17,278 00:03:21,027 Hillary Scott, lead singer of Grammy Award winning Lady Antebellum. Hillary Scott, lead singer of Grammy Award winning Lady Antebellum.
78 00:03:21,220 00:03:22,751 I have the best team. You can just tell me. I have the best team. You can just tell me.
79 00:03:22,752 00:03:23,549 You can say that I have the best team. You can say that I have the best team.
80 00:03:23,550 00:03:25,885 - I think you do. - I know. - I think you do. - I know.
81 00:03:25,886 00:03:27,966 Let's take a look at Adam's first matchup. Let's take a look at Adam's first matchup.
82 00:03:28,034 00:03:31,469 19-year-old, Amber Carrington from Rockwell, Texas, 19-year-old, Amber Carrington from Rockwell, Texas,
83 00:03:31,470 00:03:34,614 versus 30-year-old Sasha Allen from Brooklyn, New York. versus 30-year-old Sasha Allen from Brooklyn, New York.
84 00:03:35,999 00:03:39,937 After losing her mom to cancer, Amber left the comforts of her Texas town After losing her mom to cancer, Amber left the comforts of her Texas town
85 00:03:39,938 00:03:42,154 hoping to shine on The Voice stage. hoping to shine on The Voice stage.
86 00:03:46,688 00:03:49,742 Amber filled Adam's team, frustrating Blake. Amber filled Adam's team, frustrating Blake.
87 00:03:49,939 00:03:51,521 I hate Adam right now. I hate Adam right now.
88 00:03:51,522 00:03:54,754 - You are so good. - I've never had a vocal lesson before. - You are so good. - I've never had a vocal lesson before.
89 00:03:54,911 00:03:56,877 That means I get to say I also discovered you. That means I get to say I also discovered you.
90 00:03:57,603 00:04:00,817 Sasha, a classically trained pianist and mother of two, Sasha, a classically trained pianist and mother of two,
91 00:04:00,818 00:04:03,666 delivered a moving performance of a country hit. delivered a moving performance of a country hit.
92 00:04:07,877 00:04:09,949 Wowing all four coaches. Wowing all four coaches.
93 00:04:09,950 00:04:12,472 You are what I've been waiting for all day. You are what I've been waiting for all day.
94 00:04:12,769 00:04:14,791 And picked Adam as her coach. And picked Adam as her coach.
95 00:04:15,512 00:04:17,273 - How are you? - Good. - How are you? - Good.
96 00:04:17,462 00:04:19,733 I'm excited. I was so surprised to see Hillary Scott I'm excited. I was so surprised to see Hillary Scott
97 00:04:19,734 00:04:21,748 of Lady Antebellum, like hello. of Lady Antebellum, like hello.
98 00:04:21,749 00:04:23,390 I love them. They're so awesome. I love them. They're so awesome.
99 00:04:23,391 00:04:25,861 You both have incredible voices You both have incredible voices
100 00:04:25,862 00:04:27,613 for an entirely different list of reasons. for an entirely different list of reasons.
101 00:04:27,614 00:04:30,186 But these are duets. You're singing a song together on stage, But these are duets. You're singing a song together on stage,
102 00:04:30,187 00:04:32,132 and you want to connect with one another. and you want to connect with one another.
103 00:04:32,133 00:04:34,457 I picked "Try" by Pink, and I think for both, I picked "Try" by Pink, and I think for both,
104 00:04:34,458 00:04:36,388 Amber and Sasha, it will be a challenge Amber and Sasha, it will be a challenge
105 00:04:36,389 00:04:39,395 because it's so emotional and a little bit dark. because it's so emotional and a little bit dark.
106 00:04:43,328 00:04:45,399 Amber has a gift. She's a country artist. Amber has a gift. She's a country artist.
107 00:04:45,400 00:04:48,047 I'm more on the R&B side. Bu I think it's a great song. I'm more on the R&B side. Bu I think it's a great song.
108 00:04:48,048 00:04:49,537 Creates a middle ground for everybody. Creates a middle ground for everybody.
109 00:04:52,560 00:04:55,078 One of the most beautiful things to me about this song is One of the most beautiful things to me about this song is
110 00:04:55,079 00:04:57,487 there's something so hypnotic about it. there's something so hypnotic about it.
111 00:04:57,488 00:05:01,556 And wherever you are in your life, put yourself in that song. And wherever you are in your life, put yourself in that song.
112 00:05:08,887 00:05:10,741 Sasha is very experienced. Sasha is very experienced.
113 00:05:10,742 00:05:12,669 She's been in the business a lot longer. She's been in the business a lot longer.
114 00:05:12,870 00:05:15,919 It's very scary for me because she is so powerful. It's very scary for me because she is so powerful.
115 00:05:17,756 00:05:20,586 Sasha, there one thing that Amber was doing which is really great Sasha, there one thing that Amber was doing which is really great
116 00:05:20,587 00:05:21,888 is kind of this, like... is kind of this, like...
117 00:05:23,679 00:05:24,617 It's very floaty. It's very floaty.
118 00:05:24,618 00:05:25,933 And there's so much power in your voice, And there's so much power in your voice,
119 00:05:25,934 00:05:28,047 you run the risk of doing too much. you run the risk of doing too much.
120 00:05:28,048 00:05:29,897 It's more melodic for them. It's more melodic for them.
121 00:05:32,437 00:05:34,819 It's very like triumphant but haunting. It's very like triumphant but haunting.
122 00:05:34,820 00:05:35,427 Okay. Okay.
123 00:05:35,428 00:05:38,174 If I want to win this battle, I have to feel the song. If I want to win this battle, I have to feel the song.
124 00:05:38,175 00:05:40,758 Something about it has to touch your soul. Something about it has to touch your soul.
125 00:05:43,675 00:05:44,941 - Hello, young lady. - Hi there. - Hello, young lady. - Hi there.
126 00:05:44,942 00:05:46,613 - Have a seat. - Thank you. - Have a seat. - Thank you.
127 00:05:46,717 00:05:49,491 The next day, Amber meets with Adam and Hillary The next day, Amber meets with Adam and Hillary
128 00:05:49,492 00:05:51,978 to discuss concerns about her performance. to discuss concerns about her performance.
129 00:05:51,979 00:05:55,291 How do I compete with somebody that has such a huge Voice? How do I compete with somebody that has such a huge Voice?
130 00:05:55,292 00:05:56,959 Don't concern yourself with what she does. Don't concern yourself with what she does.
131 00:05:56,960 00:05:59,218 I would say concern yourself mostly with what you do. I would say concern yourself mostly with what you do.
132 00:05:59,219 00:06:01,732 - Okay. - You are you. - Okay. - You are you.
133 00:06:01,733 00:06:05,451 And you're beautiful and you deserve to be here. And you're beautiful and you deserve to be here.
134 00:06:05,558 00:06:07,958 - Own that. - I like that. Thank you. - Own that. - I like that. Thank you.
135 00:06:07,959 00:06:11,091 I think that the most important is to connect emotionally to the song, I think that the most important is to connect emotionally to the song,
136 00:06:11,092 00:06:14,924 and the words saying "get up and try," that's kind of like my motto and the words saying "get up and try," that's kind of like my motto
137 00:06:14,925 00:06:17,650 because when my mom passed away, it was very hard, because when my mom passed away, it was very hard,
138 00:06:17,651 00:06:20,822 but I didn't want to be one of those people that fell into that depression. but I didn't want to be one of those people that fell into that depression.
139 00:06:20,823 00:06:21,875 Of course. Of course.
140 00:06:21,876 00:06:23,851 That's the most important thing for you. That's the most important thing for you.
141 00:06:23,852 00:06:24,953 Yeah. Yeah.
142 00:06:24,954 00:06:29,636 I'm doing it for my mom and myself, but I'm very excited, you know, to... I'm doing it for my mom and myself, but I'm very excited, you know, to...
143 00:06:30,068 00:06:31,645 Even though she can't be here, Even though she can't be here,
144 00:06:31,646 00:06:33,408 I just want to make her proud. I just want to make her proud.
145 00:06:33,409 00:06:34,268 Darn it. Darn it.
146 00:06:36,169 00:06:37,952 It's the day before their battle, It's the day before their battle,
147 00:06:37,953 00:06:41,285 and Amber and Sasha have one final rehearsal with their coach. and Amber and Sasha have one final rehearsal with their coach.
148 00:06:45,421 00:06:47,379 Amber, when you come in on the first chorus, Amber, when you come in on the first chorus,
149 00:06:48,127 00:06:49,797 You have the ability to hit a lot of notes. You have the ability to hit a lot of notes.
150 00:06:49,798 00:06:51,831 You've got to really hit that one on. You've got to really hit that one on.
151 00:06:51,832 00:06:53,610 - Yeah. - Because you're a little under it. - Yeah. - Because you're a little under it.
152 00:06:53,611 00:06:53,927 It's okay. It's okay.
153 00:06:53,928 00:06:57,404 The main challenge is coming straight into the high note on the chorus. The main challenge is coming straight into the high note on the chorus.
154 00:06:57,405 00:07:00,924 I just need to like hit it. Right at the beginning. I just need to like hit it. Right at the beginning.
155 00:07:04,621 00:07:07,410 Sasha made a lot of progress last time we did this song. Sasha made a lot of progress last time we did this song.
156 00:07:07,411 00:07:09,019 But also has work to do. But also has work to do.
157 00:07:09,020 00:07:11,231 She thinks a little too much. About everything. She thinks a little too much. About everything.
158 00:07:11,266 00:07:13,262 I have one note for each of you before you move on. I have one note for each of you before you move on.
159 00:07:13,641 00:07:15,639 Amber, you need to be confident about it. Amber, you need to be confident about it.
160 00:07:15,790 00:07:18,731 Sasha, stop thinking. Just sing the song. Sasha, stop thinking. Just sing the song.
161 00:07:18,850 00:07:20,675 The difference between amber and I, I think The difference between amber and I, I think
162 00:07:20,676 00:07:22,513 she's probably more spirit driven. she's probably more spirit driven.
163 00:07:22,514 00:07:25,705 I have more experience, but I'm all in my head. I have more experience, but I'm all in my head.
164 00:07:25,715 00:07:27,982 Confidence, sing. Confidence, sing.
165 00:07:27,983 00:07:29,225 - Don't think. - Don't think. - Don't think. - Don't think.
166 00:07:29,226 00:07:31,658 Amber and Sasha will probably be one of my hardest decisions. Amber and Sasha will probably be one of my hardest decisions.
167 00:07:32,004 00:07:33,992 So their work's cut out for them. So their work's cut out for them.
168 00:07:36,345 00:07:37,782 It's the night of the battle, It's the night of the battle,
169 00:07:37,913 00:07:40,833 and amber and sasha are getting ready to face off. and amber and sasha are getting ready to face off.
170 00:07:41,405 00:07:43,082 I think it's really scared battling sasha. I think it's really scared battling sasha.
171 00:07:43,083 00:07:45,316 You know, she turn four chairs. She's so great. You know, she turn four chairs. She's so great.
172 00:07:45,984 00:07:48,866 I'm feeling excited, nervous, scared. I'm feeling excited, nervous, scared.
173 00:07:50,462 00:07:52,147 Being a classical musician, Being a classical musician,
174 00:07:52,148 00:07:54,875 you have to be very techniqcal and very precise. you have to be very techniqcal and very precise.
175 00:07:55,576 00:07:59,144 I'm going to have to challenge myself to completely be genuine. I'm going to have to challenge myself to completely be genuine.
176 00:07:59,145 00:08:01,659 Tonight it will be strictly emotion. Tonight it will be strictly emotion.
177 00:08:02,222 00:08:04,729 I need to get in my zone, hit all the right notes, I need to get in my zone, hit all the right notes,
178 00:08:04,730 00:08:06,520 and just leave my heart out there. and just leave my heart out there.
179 00:08:06,974 00:08:09,280 My mom will definitely be on the stage with me tonight. My mom will definitely be on the stage with me tonight.
180 00:08:11,552 00:08:15,020 I'm definitely here to show my children that dreams can come true. I'm definitely here to show my children that dreams can come true.
181 00:08:15,960 00:08:18,436 Entering the battle stage from Team Adam, Entering the battle stage from Team Adam,
182 00:08:18,437 00:08:21,430 it's the country singer looking for her fresh start, it's the country singer looking for her fresh start,
183 00:08:21,431 00:08:23,468 Amber Carrington. Amber Carrington.
184 00:08:31,687 00:08:34,644 Versus the mother of two with the big voice, Versus the mother of two with the big voice,
185 00:08:34,645 00:08:36,630 Sasha Allen. Sasha Allen.
186 00:08:51,087 00:08:52,830 Let the battle begin. Let the battle begin.
187 00:11:03,891 00:11:06,980 Representing team Adam, Sasha Representing team Adam, Sasha
188 00:11:07,015 00:11:10,531 and Amber, great job. That sounded great ladies. and Amber, great job. That sounded great ladies.
189 00:11:10,566 00:11:13,090 Adam, we'll give you a minute to take all that in. Adam, we'll give you a minute to take all that in.
190 00:11:13,125 00:11:14,746 We'll get comments from the other coaches. We'll get comments from the other coaches.
191 00:11:14,781 00:11:16,227 Blake Shelton, what did you think of the battle? Blake Shelton, what did you think of the battle?
192 00:11:16,262 00:11:20,279 I loved it. You're both artist that's are I loved it. You're both artist that's are
193 00:11:20,314 00:11:22,748 ready to do this. I've got to sayy the biggest ready to do this. I've got to sayy the biggest
194 00:11:22,750 00:11:26,694 surprise for me is Amber doing a rock song. surprise for me is Amber doing a rock song.
195 00:11:27,718 00:11:32,559 Not a surprise is Sasha. You're a four chair Turner, but Not a surprise is Sasha. You're a four chair Turner, but
196 00:11:32,594 00:11:36,655 I think you took in the notes so much that, when you got so laid I think you took in the notes so much that, when you got so laid
197 00:11:36,690 00:11:39,464 back, you tried to catch back up with the pocket sometimes. back, you tried to catch back up with the pocket sometimes.
198 00:11:39,499 00:11:43,048 That's the only thing that I heard that was just really good That's the only thing that I heard that was just really good
199 00:11:43,083 00:11:46,439 - overall. - Thank you, Blake. - overall. - Thank you, Blake.
200 00:11:47,074 00:11:51,823 - Usher, what did you think? - I really was impressed by - Usher, what did you think? - I really was impressed by
201 00:11:51,858 00:11:54,879 both of your performances. You know, it is these moments both of your performances. You know, it is these moments
202 00:11:54,914 00:11:59,063 where you begin to shape who you are, and I do know that the where you begin to shape who you are, and I do know that the
203 00:11:59,098 00:12:02,527 birth of an incredible talent happened here. birth of an incredible talent happened here.
204 00:12:02,562 00:12:07,422 Thank you, Usher. Shakira, what did you think of Thank you, Usher. Shakira, what did you think of
205 00:12:07,457 00:12:10,201 - the battle? - I would have liked to be in - the battle? - I would have liked to be in
206 00:12:10,236 00:12:12,132 - your shoes right now, Adam. - I wouldn't either. - your shoes right now, Adam. - I wouldn't either.
207 00:12:12,167 00:12:14,768 I think that these two contestants are probably two of I think that these two contestants are probably two of
208 00:12:14,803 00:12:18,144 your best contestants. I'm very impressed. your best contestants. I'm very impressed.
209 00:12:19,473 00:12:22,972 Adam, you obviously have the final decision, and before you Adam, you obviously have the final decision, and before you
210 00:12:23,007 00:12:24,892 give us that final decision, what did you think? give us that final decision, what did you think?
211 00:12:24,927 00:12:28,437 I'm so proud of you guys. I think this is hands down one I'm so proud of you guys. I think this is hands down one
212 00:12:28,472 00:12:30,884 of the best battle rounds we've ever seen on this show. of the best battle rounds we've ever seen on this show.
213 00:12:34,841 00:12:37,478 Amber, I'm the only one that turned around for you. Amber, I'm the only one that turned around for you.
214 00:12:37,513 00:12:41,327 I think you shocked everybody today because you were a little I think you shocked everybody today because you were a little
215 00:12:41,362 00:12:43,526 insecure. You came out here today, and all insecure. You came out here today, and all
216 00:12:43,561 00:12:45,334 of a sudden, you're a professional singer. of a sudden, you're a professional singer.
217 00:12:45,369 00:12:47,814 So you don't need any lessons. You're there. So you don't need any lessons. You're there.
218 00:12:47,967 00:12:49,818 You're amazing. You're amazing.
219 00:12:52,217 00:12:54,588 Sasha, you are a professional. Sasha, you are a professional.
220 00:12:54,623 00:12:57,515 Hearing you with Amber, initially, I might have thought Hearing you with Amber, initially, I might have thought
221 00:12:57,550 00:13:00,571 you were going to wipe the floor with her, but Amber's making you were going to wipe the floor with her, but Amber's making
222 00:13:00,606 00:13:02,603 this decision very, very difficult for me because you this decision very, very difficult for me because you
223 00:13:02,638 00:13:07,052 both did a stellar, amazing, inspirational job. both did a stellar, amazing, inspirational job.
224 00:13:07,087 00:13:11,188 I know it's tough, Adam, but who is the winner of this battle? I know it's tough, Adam, but who is the winner of this battle?
225 00:13:14,028 00:13:15,820 I don't know. I don't know.
226 00:13:23,103 00:13:25,018 The winner of this battle The winner of this battle
227 00:13:27,915 00:13:29,125 is Amber. is Amber.
228 00:13:31,219 00:13:36,284 Amber Carrington moving on, chosen by her coach Adam as the Amber Carrington moving on, chosen by her coach Adam as the
229 00:13:36,319 00:13:39,392 - winner of this battle. - Initially, I thought that - winner of this battle. - Initially, I thought that
230 00:13:39,427 00:13:41,912 Sasha was going to be the clear winner, but this show surprises Sasha was going to be the clear winner, but this show surprises
231 00:13:41,947 00:13:43,537 you like that. You end up making decisions that you like that. You end up making decisions that
232 00:13:43,572 00:13:45,240 you didn't necessarily think you were going to make. you didn't necessarily think you were going to make.
233 00:13:45,658 00:13:48,273 Amber really exceeded my expectations. Amber really exceeded my expectations.
234 00:13:49,900 00:13:52,186 I can't believe I just won that battle. I can't believe I just won that battle.
235 00:13:52,221 00:13:55,934 I'm freaking out. Can you believe I just won that I'm freaking out. Can you believe I just won that
236 00:13:55,969 00:14:00,759 - battle? - If your mom were here, she - battle? - If your mom were here, she
237 00:14:00,794 00:14:04,201 would say you did good, little girl. would say you did good, little girl.
238 00:14:04,236 00:14:08,244 - I'm so very, very proud of you. - Just hug me. - I'm so very, very proud of you. - Just hug me.
239 00:14:08,279 00:14:09,988 - I love you all. - I love you too. - I love you all. - I love you too.
240 00:14:10,023 00:14:13,381 Center ring with Sasha. Coaches, let me remind you Center ring with Sasha. Coaches, let me remind you
241 00:14:13,416 00:14:18,493 that... okay. We've got steals all the way that... okay. We've got steals all the way
242 00:14:18,494 00:14:20,642 Come to me! Come to me!
243 00:14:24,141 00:14:25,504 I knew it. I knew it.
244 00:14:26,451 00:14:30,205 You're back in the game. Never a doubt. You're back in the game. Never a doubt.
245 00:14:30,240 00:14:32,305 - Were you nervous at all? - Yes, yes. - Were you nervous at all? - Yes, yes.
246 00:14:32,340 00:14:35,676 Usher, Shakira in on the steal for Sasha Allen, and now Usher, Shakira in on the steal for Sasha Allen, and now
247 00:14:35,711 00:14:38,321 the power reverts back to you. Let's talk to these two coaches. the power reverts back to you. Let's talk to these two coaches.
248 00:14:38,356 00:14:40,192 Usher, you were first, man. Why do you want Sasha? Usher, you were first, man. Why do you want Sasha?
249 00:14:40,227 00:14:44,257 Because I think that some of the greatest moments we all have Because I think that some of the greatest moments we all have
250 00:14:44,292 00:14:49,121 in our careers are moments where it could be perceived as a loss, in our careers are moments where it could be perceived as a loss,
251 00:14:49,156 00:14:53,889 but I see this as a success because, if you choose to come but I see this as a success because, if you choose to come
252 00:14:53,924 00:14:58,537 on my team, I'm going to use some of the greatest information on my team, I'm going to use some of the greatest information
253 00:14:58,572 00:15:02,681 and secrets to really help you unlock your true potential. and secrets to really help you unlock your true potential.
254 00:15:02,716 00:15:04,841 I think that I could win this entire show with you. I think that I could win this entire show with you.
255 00:15:04,876 00:15:10,004 A spicy plea from one of the greatest entertainers on planet A spicy plea from one of the greatest entertainers on planet
256 00:15:10,039 00:15:11,626 earth, Usher. Shakira? earth, Usher. Shakira?
257 00:15:11,661 00:15:14,768 I'm convinced that you and I can actually win this show too. I'm convinced that you and I can actually win this show too.
258 00:15:14,803 00:15:20,394 For the record, for the record, I think that I can work with you For the record, for the record, I think that I can work with you
259 00:15:20,429 00:15:23,726 because stage presence is very important from now on in this because stage presence is very important from now on in this
260 00:15:23,761 00:15:27,142 competition, being able to make America fall in love with you. competition, being able to make America fall in love with you.
261 00:15:27,860 00:15:31,338 This whole thing here in "The Voice" is that you're This whole thing here in "The Voice" is that you're
262 00:15:31,373 00:15:33,750 experienced, but I'm a pretty damn good coach. experienced, but I'm a pretty damn good coach.
263 00:15:35,001 00:15:38,603 I also turn for you. I think the first cut is the I also turn for you. I think the first cut is the
264 00:15:38,638 00:15:42,357 deepest. Please don't break my heart for the second time. deepest. Please don't break my heart for the second time.
265 00:15:44,390 00:15:46,957 Who's going to be your new coach? Who's going to be your new coach?
266 00:15:53,713 00:15:56,168 I'm freaking right now, man. I'm freaking right now, man.
267 00:16:00,942 00:16:03,177 I'm going to go with a gut feeling here. I'm going to go with a gut feeling here.
268 00:16:06,435 00:16:07,671 Coming up... Coming up...
269 00:16:08,869 00:16:13,372 More great performances. More great performances.
270 00:16:21,369 00:16:24,027 Have our coaches making agonizing decisions. Have our coaches making agonizing decisions.
271 00:16:24,062 00:16:27,448 - I'm sick to my stomach right now. - You really have a very, very - I'm sick to my stomach right now. - You really have a very, very
272 00:16:27,483 00:16:29,658 - hard decision. - Please, steal on of them. - hard decision. - Please, steal on of them.
273 00:16:29,693 00:16:31,746 And our artists hoping for a steal. And our artists hoping for a steal.
274 00:16:33,996 00:16:37,283 You were saying good-bye, and now you're right back in this thing. You were saying good-bye, and now you're right back in this thing.
275 00:16:47,859 00:16:50,470 Before the break Adam chose Amber Carrington as the winner Before the break Adam chose Amber Carrington as the winner
276 00:16:50,505 00:16:54,119 of the battle... But Usher and Shakira were quick of the battle... But Usher and Shakira were quick
277 00:16:54,154 00:16:57,754 - to try and steal Sasha Allen. - Come to me. - to try and steal Sasha Allen. - Come to me.
278 00:16:57,789 00:17:01,251 Now Sasha has a big decision to make... Now Sasha has a big decision to make...
279 00:17:01,286 00:17:03,191 Who's going to be your new coach? Who's going to be your new coach?
280 00:17:09,785 00:17:12,185 Shakira, mamy! Shakira, mamy!
281 00:17:12,186 00:17:14,326 I'm shaking right now, man. I'm shaking right now, man.
282 00:17:21,362 00:17:22,819 I'm going to go with a gut feeling here. I'm going to go with a gut feeling here.
283 00:17:24,783 00:17:27,060 I'm going to go with Shakira. I'm going to go with Shakira.
284 00:17:27,061 00:17:32,493 Shakira! Steals Sasha Allen from team Adam. Shakira! Steals Sasha Allen from team Adam.
285 00:17:32,528 00:17:35,009 And steals her from Usher. And steals her from Usher.
286 00:17:36,603 00:17:39,128 Work it out. Work it out. Work it out. Work it out.
287 00:17:39,129 00:17:42,884 - We're going to be great. - He's crying. - We're going to be great. - He's crying.
288 00:17:43,209 00:17:48,513 - He's crying. - Oh, he hates me. - He's crying. - Oh, he hates me.
289 00:17:48,515 00:17:54,437 I don't get it. I was dumbfounded. I was flabbergasted, mortified. I don't get it. I was dumbfounded. I was flabbergasted, mortified.
290 00:17:57,976 00:17:59,240 I'm grateful to Adam. I'm grateful to Adam.
291 00:17:59,275 00:18:01,825 He gave me good advice. I'm very excited to work with He gave me good advice. I'm very excited to work with
292 00:18:01,860 00:18:05,273 Shakira. I think she can teach me what I Shakira. I think she can teach me what I
293 00:18:05,308 00:18:11,293 need, show me her sexiness. need, show me her sexiness.
294 00:18:14,278 00:18:15,745 It's not personal. It's not personal.
295 00:18:15,780 00:18:17,088 - It's not personal. - Thank you. - It's not personal. - Thank you.
296 00:18:17,123 00:18:19,814 - I'm sorry. - I just know what I could have - I'm sorry. - I just know what I could have
297 00:18:19,849 00:18:21,824 - done with you. - I felt like it's a woman - done with you. - I felt like it's a woman
298 00:18:21,859 00:18:24,438 - thing, the woman thing. - I hope that it works out well - thing, the woman thing. - I hope that it works out well
299 00:18:24,473 00:18:25,932 - for you. - Oh, no, don't give me that. - for you. - Oh, no, don't give me that.
300 00:18:25,967 00:18:27,863 Don't give me that. It's a woman thing. Don't give me that. It's a woman thing.
301 00:18:27,898 00:18:30,526 You got a great coach. I'm better, though. You got a great coach. I'm better, though.
302 00:18:33,233 00:18:36,578 - She made Usher cry. - I didn't see that one coming. - She made Usher cry. - I didn't see that one coming.
303 00:18:40,743 00:18:44,211 Let's head over to Shakira and her team's adviser, rock Let's head over to Shakira and her team's adviser, rock
304 00:18:44,246 00:18:46,756 star and Good Charlotte front man, Joel Madden. star and Good Charlotte front man, Joel Madden.
305 00:18:46,791 00:18:48,630 - Joel. - Shakira. - Joel. - Shakira.
306 00:18:48,665 00:18:52,854 Having Joel here is giving my team fresh perspective. Having Joel here is giving my team fresh perspective.
307 00:18:52,889 00:18:54,294 Thank you for asking me to come. Thank you for asking me to come.
308 00:18:54,329 00:18:57,238 Joel has also been a coach in "The Voice Australia." Joel has also been a coach in "The Voice Australia."
309 00:18:57,273 00:19:00,167 So he really knows what he's talking about, probably more So he really knows what he's talking about, probably more
310 00:19:00,202 00:19:02,484 - than I do. - Let's meet Shakira's first - than I do. - Let's meet Shakira's first
311 00:19:02,519 00:19:04,968 - battle pair of the season. - Cut it out. - battle pair of the season. - Cut it out.
312 00:19:06,583 00:19:09,730 17-year-old Garrett Gardner from Ringwood, New Jersey, 17-year-old Garrett Gardner from Ringwood, New Jersey,
313 00:19:09,765 00:19:13,672 versus 26-year-old J'Sun from Brooklyn, New York. versus 26-year-old J'Sun from Brooklyn, New York.
314 00:19:14,359 00:19:17,104 Last season, after I wasn't chosen for a team, I was a Last season, after I wasn't chosen for a team, I was a
315 00:19:17,139 00:19:18,762 - little bit discouraged. - Where do you get your - little bit discouraged. - Where do you get your
316 00:19:18,797 00:19:20,948 - inspiration from? - Musically, I got my - inspiration from? - Musically, I got my
317 00:19:20,983 00:19:23,409 inspiration from my dad, who passed away about two years ago. inspiration from my dad, who passed away about two years ago.
318 00:19:23,444 00:19:26,967 - I'm sorry to hear that, son. - Back for a second time, - I'm sorry to hear that, son. - Back for a second time,
319 00:19:27,002 00:19:30,626 Garrett took the stage. Garrett took the stage.
320 00:19:30,661 00:19:35,618 his gutsy performance earned a last second button push from his gutsy performance earned a last second button push from
321 00:19:35,653 00:19:40,953 - Shakira. - I know you. - Shakira. - I know you.
322 00:19:41,028 00:19:42,028 He was here last season. He was here last season.
323 00:19:42,029 00:19:45,650 And I was so pissed when you guys didn't pick him. And I was so pissed when you guys didn't pick him.
324 00:19:45,685 00:19:50,173 - Thank you. - 26-year-old J'Sun also came - Thank you. - 26-year-old J'Sun also came
325 00:19:50,208 00:19:53,261 to "The Voice" inspired by the memory of someone special. to "The Voice" inspired by the memory of someone special.
326 00:19:53,296 00:19:55,877 My grandmother. Even though she has passed away, My grandmother. Even though she has passed away,
327 00:19:55,912 00:19:59,813 this is what she wanted for me. Me doing this makes her happy. this is what she wanted for me. Me doing this makes her happy.
328 00:19:59,848 00:20:03,517 J'Sun's soulful version of The Script For the First Time. J'Sun's soulful version of The Script For the First Time.
329 00:20:06,982 00:20:09,496 Got Shakira to turn her chair. Got Shakira to turn her chair.
330 00:20:09,531 00:20:12,037 So happy to be on your team. Thank you. So happy to be on your team. Thank you.
331 00:20:12,072 00:20:13,352 - You're welcome. - I'm Joel. - You're welcome. - I'm Joel.
332 00:20:13,387 00:20:15,135 - Good to meet you guys. - Good to meet you. - Good to meet you guys. - Good to meet you.
333 00:20:15,170 00:20:18,389 When I walked in that room and saw Joel Madden from Good Charlotte, When I walked in that room and saw Joel Madden from Good Charlotte,
334 00:20:18,424 00:20:21,005 it was a huge surprise, and it was absolutely it was a huge surprise, and it was absolutely
335 00:20:21,040 00:20:22,688 amazing. I'd just like to say, you are amazing. I'd just like to say, you are
336 00:20:22,723 00:20:24,149 one of the reasons that I started to sing. one of the reasons that I started to sing.
337 00:20:24,184 00:20:26,466 Thank you very much, man. That means a lot to me. Thank you very much, man. That means a lot to me.
338 00:20:26,501 00:20:32,446 So you're influenced by this. J, you have an R&B pop kind of voice. So you're influenced by this. J, you have an R&B pop kind of voice.
339 00:20:32,481 00:20:37,812 So I decided to go for "how do you like me now." So I decided to go for "how do you like me now."
340 00:20:37,847 00:20:40,063 It is a current song, and it has It is a current song, and it has
341 00:20:40,098 00:20:44,880 - a vintage sort of of feel. - This song has rock elements to it. - a vintage sort of of feel. - This song has rock elements to it.
342 00:20:44,915 00:20:47,047 I've never sang any kind of song like this. I've never sang any kind of song like this.
343 00:20:55,871 00:21:00,974 J'Sun got an awesome vocal, got this tonality that's really sweet. J'Sun got an awesome vocal, got this tonality that's really sweet.
344 00:21:00,976 00:21:04,344 He could be unstoppable. He could be unstoppable.
345 00:21:04,346 00:21:08,249 Nice. Nice.
346 00:21:08,250 00:21:10,692 I love that, when you say... I love that, when you say...
347 00:21:10,693 00:21:13,425 You went for a high note there, You went for a high note there,
348 00:21:13,676 00:21:15,927 - which is really nice. - The most impressive thing - which is really nice. - The most impressive thing
349 00:21:16,194 00:21:19,529 J'Sun has to offer is his falsetto, which is something J'Sun has to offer is his falsetto, which is something
350 00:21:19,531 00:21:20,780 I've always struggled with. I've always struggled with.
351 00:21:30,760 00:21:34,871 you already have a naturally raspy voice, so I wouldn't you already have a naturally raspy voice, so I wouldn't
352 00:21:34,872 00:21:38,331 over do the eh, eh, eh, because now it starts to feel like an effect. over do the eh, eh, eh, because now it starts to feel like an effect.
353 00:21:38,684 00:21:40,350 It's like when I shake my hips. It's like when I shake my hips.
354 00:21:40,952 00:21:45,445 - I like it. - But I can't shake it every verse. - I like it. - But I can't shake it every verse.
355 00:21:45,480 00:21:46,122 I could debate that. I could debate that.
356 00:21:46,124 00:21:50,168 If I rasp too much, I could lose the battle. If I rasp too much, I could lose the battle.
357 00:21:50,203 00:21:52,072 I don't want people to get bored with it. I don't want people to get bored with it.
358 00:21:52,107 00:21:53,728 Good luck, guys. Good luck, guys.
359 00:21:54,321 00:21:56,533 As the battle draws near, As the battle draws near,
360 00:21:56,535 00:21:59,769 J'Sun and Garrett join Shakira for a final rehearsal. J'Sun and Garrett join Shakira for a final rehearsal.
361 00:22:07,533 00:22:09,054 - Specific comments? J? - Yes. - Specific comments? J? - Yes.
362 00:22:09,089 00:22:12,511 You're still giving me that soulful stuff, but now you're You're still giving me that soulful stuff, but now you're
363 00:22:12,546 00:22:14,218 becoming more of a rocker. becoming more of a rocker.
364 00:22:15,519 00:22:17,191 Wow, wow, wow, wow. Wow, wow, wow, wow.
365 00:22:17,226 00:22:22,343 J'Sun needs to believe he's a character within the song, that J'Sun needs to believe he's a character within the song, that
366 00:22:22,378 00:22:28,832 bad, bad, bad, bad man. He has a real chance to win this battle. bad, bad, bad, bad man. He has a real chance to win this battle.
367 00:22:31,558 00:22:36,940 I see so much potential in Garrett. I see a young Jim Morrison. I see so much potential in Garrett. I see a young Jim Morrison.
368 00:22:36,975 00:22:42,537 He could really be a star. He could really be a star.
369 00:22:42,572 00:22:45,696 Wow, he's come a long way. I like him much better than what Wow, he's come a long way. I like him much better than what
370 00:22:45,731 00:22:47,071 I heard during the blind auditions. I heard during the blind auditions.
371 00:22:47,106 00:22:50,231 I know I definitely can underestimate Garrett. I know I definitely can underestimate Garrett.
372 00:22:50,266 00:22:52,239 At first, I kind of felt like, oh, I have this. At first, I kind of felt like, oh, I have this.
373 00:22:52,274 00:22:56,087 But now going through the rehearsals, he's almost ten But now going through the rehearsals, he's almost ten
374 00:22:56,122 00:22:58,966 years younger than me, and we're toe to toe. years younger than me, and we're toe to toe.
375 00:22:59,001 00:23:01,929 - That's unbelievable. - Do the best you can. - That's unbelievable. - Do the best you can.
376 00:23:01,964 00:23:05,324 You can feel peace of mind that you've been working hard and You can feel peace of mind that you've been working hard and
377 00:23:05,359 00:23:07,056 you've been giving your very best. you've been giving your very best.
378 00:23:07,091 00:23:11,413 I know that this battle between J'Sun and Garrett is going to be I know that this battle between J'Sun and Garrett is going to be
379 00:23:11,448 00:23:14,909 one of the toughest ones. On one hand, I have grown so one of the toughest ones. On one hand, I have grown so
380 00:23:14,944 00:23:19,805 proud of J'Sun, and on the other hand, I have a weakness for proud of J'Sun, and on the other hand, I have a weakness for
381 00:23:19,840 00:23:22,508 Garrett too. They are making it difficult for Garrett too. They are making it difficult for
382 00:23:22,543 00:23:24,746 me. We'll see what happens. me. We'll see what happens.
383 00:23:27,587 00:23:30,862 Coming up... Coming up...
384 00:23:31,704 00:23:35,841 Garrett and J'Sun face off in an electrifying battle. Garrett and J'Sun face off in an electrifying battle.
385 00:23:35,876 00:23:37,967 Oh, God, I should have never taken these guys. Oh, God, I should have never taken these guys.
386 00:23:45,031 00:23:47,889 The time has come for Garrett and J'Sun to battle. The time has come for Garrett and J'Sun to battle.
387 00:23:47,965 00:23:50,165 Only one will win and remain on Shakira's team. Only one will win and remain on Shakira's team.
388 00:23:50,167 00:23:53,068 I'm ten years older than Garrett, and I've had more I'm ten years older than Garrett, and I've had more
389 00:23:53,070 00:23:56,772 experience than him, but it's not going to be an easy battle. experience than him, but it's not going to be an easy battle.
390 00:23:56,774 00:24:01,143 To get a second chance, it's a blessing, but if I were to go To get a second chance, it's a blessing, but if I were to go
391 00:24:01,145 00:24:03,178 home this early, it would be heart breaking. home this early, it would be heart breaking.
392 00:24:03,180 00:24:07,501 - It's now or never. - Right now I am working at a salon. - It's now or never. - Right now I am working at a salon.
393 00:24:07,536 00:24:09,581 I want to win this because I do I want to win this because I do
394 00:24:09,616 00:24:12,189 not want to be a receptionist for the rest of my life. not want to be a receptionist for the rest of my life.
395 00:24:13,312 00:24:16,387 I've always wanted to follow in my dad's footsteps, so to be I've always wanted to follow in my dad's footsteps, so to be
396 00:24:16,388 00:24:19,886 here about to walk on that stage, totally a dream for me. here about to walk on that stage, totally a dream for me.
397 00:24:20,798 00:24:24,186 Entering now from team Shakira, the determined second Entering now from team Shakira, the determined second
398 00:24:24,187 00:24:27,218 chance artist, Garrett Gardner. chance artist, Garrett Gardner.
399 00:24:35,062 00:24:40,094 Taking on the receptionist and R&B vocalist, J'Sun. Taking on the receptionist and R&B vocalist, J'Sun.
400 00:24:51,636 00:24:53,840 Let the battle begin. Let the battle begin.
401 00:27:10,653 00:27:12,511 That is how you battle. That is how you battle.
402 00:27:12,546 00:27:16,880 Team Shakira, J'Sun and Garrett Gardner. Team Shakira, J'Sun and Garrett Gardner.
403 00:27:18,942 00:27:21,843 Great job, guys. Let's start with Adam. Great job, guys. Let's start with Adam.
404 00:27:21,845 00:27:23,811 Is Garrett, I maybe didn't get it at first, but I Is Garrett, I maybe didn't get it at first, but I
405 00:27:23,813 00:27:25,446 definitely get it now, bro. You're amazing. definitely get it now, bro. You're amazing.
406 00:27:25,448 00:27:30,485 - Thanks, man. - Amazing, Adam. - Thanks, man. - Amazing, Adam.
407 00:27:30,487 00:27:33,087 - Blake Sheldon. - J'Sun, you did the right - Blake Sheldon. - J'Sun, you did the right
408 00:27:33,089 00:27:35,455 thing to showcase what you're really good at. thing to showcase what you're really good at.
409 00:27:35,555 00:27:38,660 You played around with your falsetto a lot and your stage You played around with your falsetto a lot and your stage
410 00:27:38,662 00:27:41,258 presence too. It was a lot of fun to watch you. presence too. It was a lot of fun to watch you.
411 00:27:41,293 00:27:44,399 Hey, Garrett, you've already Hey, Garrett, you've already
412 00:27:44,401 00:27:48,845 inspired so many people with your voice because we've seen inspired so many people with your voice because we've seen
413 00:27:48,846 00:27:53,072 you be decent, and now we're seeing you be great in a short you be decent, and now we're seeing you be great in a short
414 00:27:53,107 00:27:55,512 amount of time. That's what working and practice amount of time. That's what working and practice
415 00:27:56,146 00:28:00,448 can do for you. I would probably pick Garrett. can do for you. I would probably pick Garrett.
416 00:28:00,450 00:28:04,889 - Usher? - You really 100% turned it up, dude. - Usher? - You really 100% turned it up, dude.
417 00:28:04,924 00:28:09,117 Like you gave them pizazz. Like you gave them pizazz.
418 00:28:09,152 00:28:11,212 You gave them show. You gave them voice. You gave them show. You gave them voice.
419 00:28:11,312 00:28:13,681 I almost felt like you guys were having a tournament up there, I almost felt like you guys were having a tournament up there,
420 00:28:13,769 00:28:16,775 going back and forth. Man, you all going to freak? going back and forth. Man, you all going to freak?
421 00:28:19,669 00:28:22,237 But I felt like you won this battle, J'Sun. But I felt like you won this battle, J'Sun.
422 00:28:23,214 00:28:25,853 Shakira, the final decision is yours. Shakira, the final decision is yours.
423 00:28:26,110 00:28:29,712 Garrett, that deepness in your voice really captivates me, Garrett, that deepness in your voice really captivates me,
424 00:28:29,714 00:28:31,974 but also your personality and charisma. but also your personality and charisma.
425 00:28:32,450 00:28:36,937 J'Sun, you came in as an R&B singer, but now you can take any J'Sun, you came in as an R&B singer, but now you can take any
426 00:28:36,972 00:28:40,165 challenge. You did amazing today, amazing. challenge. You did amazing today, amazing.
427 00:28:40,265 00:28:45,675 I'm so proud of you too. You know this is so tough for me I'm so proud of you too. You know this is so tough for me
428 00:28:45,710 00:28:48,281 to have to pick between the two of you. to have to pick between the two of you.
429 00:28:48,316 00:28:51,135 Shakira, who is the winner of this the battle? Shakira, who is the winner of this the battle?
430 00:28:51,170 00:28:53,460 Oh, God, I should have never taken this job. Oh, God, I should have never taken this job.
431 00:28:54,264 00:28:56,245 Just drink like I do. Just drink like I do.
432 00:28:57,075 00:29:00,693 - Take a deep breath. - Okay. - Take a deep breath. - Okay.
433 00:29:00,695 00:29:04,037 The winner of this battle is... The winner of this battle is...
434 00:29:11,012 00:29:14,169 Before the break, Garrett Before the break, Garrett
435 00:29:14,175 00:29:17,217 Gardner and J'Sun gave the performances of their lifes. Gardner and J'Sun gave the performances of their lifes.
436 00:29:21,118 00:29:23,785 Leaving Shakira with a difficult decision to make. Leaving Shakira with a difficult decision to make.
437 00:29:25,176 00:29:31,106 I must confess I have a soft spot for Garrett, but J'Sun, you can do rock, soul. I must confess I have a soft spot for Garrett, but J'Sun, you can do rock, soul.
438 00:29:32,468 00:29:35,310 It's really, really hard for me. It's really, really hard for me.
439 00:29:35,311 00:29:39,229 - I mean... - Who is the winner of this battle? - I mean... - Who is the winner of this battle?
440 00:29:41,326 00:29:44,862 The winner of this battle is The winner of this battle is
441 00:29:44,897 00:29:48,076 - Garrett. - Garrett Gardner, winner of - Garrett. - Garrett Gardner, winner of
442 00:29:48,077 00:29:50,732 - battle team Shakira. - I'm about to cry. - battle team Shakira. - I'm about to cry.
443 00:29:50,767 00:29:53,345 I can't even express how happy I am. I can't even express how happy I am.
444 00:29:53,380 00:29:55,559 We'll see Garrett gardner in the knockout round. We'll see Garrett gardner in the knockout round.
445 00:29:55,594 00:29:59,131 I didn't think I'd get a second chance, and then to keep I didn't think I'd get a second chance, and then to keep
446 00:29:59,166 00:30:01,746 moving on from that second chance, it shows that I've moving on from that second chance, it shows that I've
447 00:30:01,781 00:30:03,388 really improved from the first time. really improved from the first time.
448 00:30:08,423 00:30:09,786 Having to pick between Having to pick between
449 00:30:09,788 00:30:13,902 Garrett and J'Sun was one of the hardest things I've had to do. Garrett and J'Sun was one of the hardest things I've had to do.
450 00:30:14,135 00:30:18,938 Garrett, he's only 17, but he already has star quality. Garrett, he's only 17, but he already has star quality.
451 00:30:18,940 00:30:24,043 - I'm so proud of you. - Coaches, let me remind you - I'm so proud of you. - Coaches, let me remind you
452 00:30:24,045 00:30:26,424 that J'Sun is available to steal. that J'Sun is available to steal.
453 00:30:26,459 00:30:30,637 J'Sun, is there anything you'd like to say to your coach, coach Shakira? J'Sun, is there anything you'd like to say to your coach, coach Shakira?
454 00:30:31,442 00:30:34,593 I just want to thank you so much. This has been a dream come true. I just want to thank you so much. This has been a dream come true.
455 00:30:34,628 00:30:38,944 And without your help, I would not have let that come out of me And without your help, I would not have let that come out of me
456 00:30:38,979 00:30:42,102 what came out today. I just want to thank you for all what came out today. I just want to thank you for all
457 00:30:42,137 00:30:46,059 of the advice and all of the warm words that you guys gave of the advice and all of the warm words that you guys gave
458 00:30:46,094 00:30:47,306 me. Thank you so much. me. Thank you so much.
459 00:30:47,341 00:30:50,486 There he is, J'Sun, everybody. There he is, J'Sun, everybody.
460 00:30:50,521 00:30:52,468 Thank you, J'Sun. Thank you so much. Thank you, J'Sun. Thank you so much.
461 00:30:52,575 00:30:54,732 Best of luck to you. Best of luck to you.
462 00:30:55,366 00:30:58,107 J'Sun's time on "The Voice" has come to an end. J'Sun's time on "The Voice" has come to an end.
463 00:31:02,879 00:31:04,450 You should have stolen him. You should have stolen him.
464 00:31:04,452 00:31:06,952 You know it was unfortunate, but I couldn't steal. You know it was unfortunate, but I couldn't steal.
465 00:31:06,954 00:31:09,722 I didn't feel like it was the right fit for me, but there's I didn't feel like it was the right fit for me, but there's
466 00:31:09,724 00:31:13,225 still a lot of incredible talent, and I plan on hitting my still a lot of incredible talent, and I plan on hitting my
467 00:31:13,227 00:31:17,530 - button at some point. - Let's look at how the next - button at some point. - Let's look at how the next
468 00:31:17,532 00:31:19,198 battle pair from team Blake matches up. battle pair from team Blake matches up.
469 00:31:19,200 00:31:23,869 19-year-old Holly Tucker from Waco, Texas, versus 20-year-old 19-year-old Holly Tucker from Waco, Texas, versus 20-year-old
470 00:31:23,871 00:31:26,595 Michelle Raitzin from Great Neck, New York. Michelle Raitzin from Great Neck, New York.
471 00:31:27,241 00:31:30,309 Baylor University Holly left her school's marching band to Baylor University Holly left her school's marching band to
472 00:31:30,311 00:31:33,296 showcase her talent at the blind audition showcase her talent at the blind audition
473 00:31:38,936 00:31:41,380 ... her soulful sound got all ... her soulful sound got all
474 00:31:41,415 00:31:44,303 - four chairs to turn. - Listen to me, country music - four chairs to turn. - Listen to me, country music
475 00:31:44,338 00:31:47,128 is not something to experiment with. is not something to experiment with.
476 00:31:47,163 00:31:48,973 I think I'm going to have to pick Blake. I think I'm going to have to pick Blake.
477 00:31:50,264 00:31:51,931 Holly! Holly!
478 00:31:53,614 00:31:55,932 My great Uncle was a famous opera singer. My great Uncle was a famous opera singer.
479 00:31:55,967 00:31:57,436 My dad was in a rock band. My dad was in a rock band.
480 00:31:57,438 00:31:59,305 So I feel like I was born to do this. So I feel like I was born to do this.
481 00:31:59,307 00:32:02,875 With her strong musical roots, Michelle believed her With her strong musical roots, Michelle believed her
482 00:32:02,877 00:32:06,079 destiny was success on "The Voice" stage. destiny was success on "The Voice" stage.
483 00:32:10,819 00:32:13,619 And it led her right to Blake. And it led her right to Blake.
484 00:32:13,621 00:32:16,088 When you blew into that upper register, how the hell do you When you blew into that upper register, how the hell do you
485 00:32:16,090 00:32:17,523 not push her button? not push her button?
486 00:32:19,833 00:32:21,701 - Hello. - This is my friend Sheryl Crow. - Hello. - This is my friend Sheryl Crow.
487 00:32:21,762 00:32:25,388 - How are you? - All of a sudden, I see Sheryl Crow - How are you? - All of a sudden, I see Sheryl Crow
488 00:32:25,423 00:32:29,214 which was amazing. I really look up to her as an artist. which was amazing. I really look up to her as an artist.
489 00:32:29,249 00:32:30,535 She's a super powerful woman, She's a super powerful woman,
490 00:32:30,537 00:32:34,606 and it was incredible. Why did you put us together? and it was incredible. Why did you put us together?
491 00:32:34,608 00:32:37,606 Just basically because of the power. Just basically because of the power.
492 00:32:37,641 00:32:40,548 I mean, golly, this could be one of thoeds things that I'm I mean, golly, this could be one of thoeds things that I'm
493 00:32:40,583 00:32:42,792 probably going to regret, but it's just going to make for good probably going to regret, but it's just going to make for good
494 00:32:42,795 00:32:45,851 music and a good performance. It didn't seem fair to pair them music and a good performance. It didn't seem fair to pair them
495 00:32:45,853 00:32:48,954 with anybody else as far as absolute range goes. with anybody else as far as absolute range goes.
496 00:32:48,989 00:32:53,112 Any note that you can think of, the two can fire back at each other. Any note that you can think of, the two can fire back at each other.
497 00:32:58,365 00:33:00,298 I gave Holly and Michelle a I gave Holly and Michelle a
498 00:33:00,300 00:33:02,968 song called "Blown Away" by Carrie Underwood because it's song called "Blown Away" by Carrie Underwood because it's
499 00:33:02,970 00:33:05,070 got a little bit of pop influence. got a little bit of pop influence.
500 00:33:05,072 00:33:07,973 It's got some rock. It's got R&B. It's got some rock. It's got R&B.
501 00:33:07,975 00:33:10,849 Michelle and Holly can both do that because there's really no Michelle and Holly can both do that because there's really no
502 00:33:11,000 00:33:12,548 limits to their singing ability. limits to their singing ability.
503 00:33:17,566 00:33:19,584 - That's the second one, right? - Yeah. - That's the second one, right? - Yeah.
504 00:33:19,586 00:33:23,048 Singing harmony with Sheryl Crow is just amazing. Singing harmony with Sheryl Crow is just amazing.
505 00:33:23,311 00:33:25,047 That was definitely a dream come true. That was definitely a dream come true.
506 00:33:29,364 00:33:34,272 I feel like Holly can take any song book and make it sound gorgeous. I feel like Holly can take any song book and make it sound gorgeous.
507 00:33:34,307 00:33:37,709 Holly has this very sweet Holly has this very sweet
508 00:33:37,744 00:33:40,952 voice, but I know that for purposes of our rehearsal today, voice, but I know that for purposes of our rehearsal today,
509 00:33:40,987 00:33:43,222 it just sounded maybe a little too sweet. it just sounded maybe a little too sweet.
510 00:33:43,257 00:33:46,382 This song is like she hates her dad so much. This song is like she hates her dad so much.
511 00:33:46,417 00:33:49,470 He's done so many terrible, awful things so much that she's He's done so many terrible, awful things so much that she's
512 00:33:49,505 00:33:51,022 setting him up to die in this storm. setting him up to die in this storm.
513 00:33:51,057 00:33:54,526 So just think about what you're singing and how to get this, So just think about what you're singing and how to get this,
514 00:33:54,561 00:33:57,954 - attitude-wise. - The song is about abuse, and - attitude-wise. - The song is about abuse, and
515 00:33:57,989 00:34:00,863 so I'm just going to have to get into that character. so I'm just going to have to get into that character.
516 00:34:00,898 00:34:02,564 I know I can do that. I know I can do that.
517 00:34:08,639 00:34:14,188 Michelle, great attitude, but when you release the word away, Michelle, great attitude, but when you release the word away,
518 00:34:14,223 00:34:16,058 you do a little break in your voice. you do a little break in your voice.
519 00:34:16,093 00:34:19,350 - It's a little bit pitchy. - It was incredible to get - It's a little bit pitchy. - It was incredible to get
520 00:34:19,385 00:34:22,476 feedback from Blake, and I definitely have my homework to feedback from Blake, and I definitely have my homework to
521 00:34:22,511 00:34:23,988 do. I'm going to definitely work on do. I'm going to definitely work on
522 00:34:24,023 00:34:26,915 the pitch and make sure that I nail it for the performance. the pitch and make sure that I nail it for the performance.
523 00:34:26,950 00:34:29,699 I just, I love it because I just feel like no matter what I just, I love it because I just feel like no matter what
524 00:34:29,734 00:34:31,979 happens with you guys, there's going to be so many great happens with you guys, there's going to be so many great
525 00:34:32,014 00:34:33,887 - careers that come out of this. - Thank you. - careers that come out of this. - Thank you.
526 00:34:33,922 00:34:36,830 - And I get to watch it happen. - That will be really cool. - And I get to watch it happen. - That will be really cool.
527 00:34:40,777 00:34:42,369 As their battle approaches, As their battle approaches,
528 00:34:42,371 00:34:44,838 Holly and Michelle meet with Blake to rehearse. Holly and Michelle meet with Blake to rehearse.
529 00:34:57,547 00:35:02,025 Michelle, you didn't have any of the pitch things. Michelle, you didn't have any of the pitch things.
530 00:35:02,060 00:35:04,738 I mean, not even one of them from before. I mean, not even one of them from before.
531 00:35:04,773 00:35:06,848 With Holly, I think you can get a little madder. With Holly, I think you can get a little madder.
532 00:35:06,883 00:35:08,601 - Just a little bit madder. - Okay. - Just a little bit madder. - Okay.
533 00:35:08,636 00:35:10,531 -You know what I mean? - Okay, fine. -You know what I mean? - Okay, fine.
534 00:35:10,566 00:35:12,173 - You asked for it. - There you go. See? - You asked for it. - There you go. See?
535 00:35:16,205 00:35:20,006 Holly definitely started to get angry in the band rehearsal. Holly definitely started to get angry in the band rehearsal.
536 00:35:20,008 00:35:23,677 At the end of the day, we both are going to put our whole At the end of the day, we both are going to put our whole
537 00:35:23,679 00:35:28,075 entire being into this song, and it's glling to be a battle. entire being into this song, and it's glling to be a battle.
538 00:35:32,189 00:35:35,529 Because they're so amazing, it's going to be hard for me to Because they're so amazing, it's going to be hard for me to
539 00:35:35,564 00:35:37,432 decide. I don't know if I've ever had decide. I don't know if I've ever had
540 00:35:37,461 00:35:40,658 one of those epic battles. This is definitely going to be one of those epic battles. This is definitely going to be
541 00:35:40,693 00:35:42,460 one for season 4. one for season 4.
542 00:35:43,020 00:35:47,122 Coming up, Holly and Michelle take the battle to a whole new level. Coming up, Holly and Michelle take the battle to a whole new level.
543 00:35:50,594 00:35:54,369 And later, Usher brings a style of coaching all his own. And later, Usher brings a style of coaching all his own.
544 00:35:54,370 00:35:55,975 I'm going to stand over here. I'm going to stand over here.
545 00:35:55,976 00:35:58,761 - Attract me towards you. - Usher, like to get him to - Attract me towards you. - Usher, like to get him to
546 00:35:58,796 00:36:01,473 come towards you, it's like really? come towards you, it's like really?
547 00:36:09,591 00:36:12,926 It's time for Holly and Michelle to battle, and only one It's time for Holly and Michelle to battle, and only one
548 00:36:12,927 00:36:14,529 will remain on Blake's team. will remain on Blake's team.
549 00:36:14,540 00:36:16,899 After all the rehearsals with Blake, I do feel like he's After all the rehearsals with Blake, I do feel like he's
550 00:36:17,069 00:36:18,412 brought the confidence out in me. brought the confidence out in me.
551 00:36:18,413 00:36:22,153 I'm just so ready to show Blake that I can get angry and let it all go. I'm just so ready to show Blake that I can get angry and let it all go.
552 00:36:22,188 00:36:26,185 It's very nerve-racking to go up with somebody who got four chairs turned. It's very nerve-racking to go up with somebody who got four chairs turned.
553 00:36:26,187 00:36:28,587 I got one chair turned. So I have a lot to prove tonight. I got one chair turned. So I have a lot to prove tonight.
554 00:36:29,232 00:36:31,095 Blake has never won with a country artist, Blake has never won with a country artist,
555 00:36:31,096 00:36:33,457 and I think I have what it takes to be that person. and I think I have what it takes to be that person.
556 00:36:33,492 00:36:36,095 I don't want the journey to end right here. I don't want the journey to end right here.
557 00:36:36,097 00:36:39,246 I need to be the one that's going to stand up and shine. I need to be the one that's going to stand up and shine.
558 00:36:39,281 00:36:40,842 My dad was in a rock band. My dad was in a rock band.
559 00:36:41,054 00:36:44,109 My Uncle was a famous opera singer. My Uncle was a famous opera singer.
560 00:36:44,141 00:36:47,175 I want to make my family proud. This is the most important I want to make my family proud. This is the most important
561 00:36:47,177 00:36:51,621 - performance of my life. - Who will win the battle for team Blake? - performance of my life. - Who will win the battle for team Blake?
562 00:36:51,656 00:36:57,101 Will it be former baylor marching band member, Holly Tucker! Will it be former baylor marching band member, Holly Tucker!
563 00:37:05,715 00:37:11,339 Or the singer living out her family's music legacy, Michelle Raitzin! Or the singer living out her family's music legacy, Michelle Raitzin!
564 00:37:23,299 00:37:25,731 The battle starts right now. The battle starts right now.
565 00:39:43,119 00:39:48,093 That is Holly and Michelle, team Blake in the battle round. That is Holly and Michelle, team Blake in the battle round.
566 00:39:48,128 00:39:53,661 Wow, Blake Shelton, my good man, they left it all out on the Wow, Blake Shelton, my good man, they left it all out on the
567 00:39:53,696 00:39:55,918 court. That's going to be tough for court. That's going to be tough for
568 00:39:55,953 00:39:57,117 you. Let's see if your coaches maybe you. Let's see if your coaches maybe
569 00:39:57,152 00:39:59,558 can offer a little bit of help. Usher, what did you think of the can offer a little bit of help. Usher, what did you think of the
570 00:39:59,593 00:40:00,988 - girls? - Incredible. - girls? - Incredible.
571 00:40:01,023 00:40:04,492 You guys did an incredible job. You really stepped up. You guys did an incredible job. You really stepped up.
572 00:40:04,527 00:40:07,476 And I understand totally why you paired them together because you And I understand totally why you paired them together because you
573 00:40:07,511 00:40:10,781 both pushed each other. You both challenged one another. both pushed each other. You both challenged one another.
574 00:40:10,816 00:40:12,758 And I felt like you did a great job. And I felt like you did a great job.
575 00:40:12,793 00:40:15,783 - Thank you. - Thank you so much. - Thank you. - Thank you so much.
576 00:40:16,569 00:40:18,958 Shakira, what did you think of the ladies' battle? Shakira, what did you think of the ladies' battle?
577 00:40:18,993 00:40:22,135 It was fierce. You really brought it. It was fierce. You really brought it.
578 00:40:22,170 00:40:25,406 I'm sure that you're making your coach really proud. I'm sure that you're making your coach really proud.
579 00:40:25,441 00:40:28,342 Proud is not the word. Sick is the word I was thinking Proud is not the word. Sick is the word I was thinking
580 00:40:28,377 00:40:31,006 of just then. I'm sick to my stomach right of just then. I'm sick to my stomach right
581 00:40:31,041 00:40:33,830 - now. - You did great. - now. - You did great.
582 00:40:35,413 00:40:36,863 Adam? Adam?
583 00:40:36,898 00:40:41,711 Holly, so powerful, and yet still kind of controlled too. Holly, so powerful, and yet still kind of controlled too.
584 00:40:41,746 00:40:44,766 Michelle, I think that you lost a little bit of your breath at Michelle, I think that you lost a little bit of your breath at
585 00:40:44,801 00:40:46,751 the end and went to falsetto, and it was a little weaker than the end and went to falsetto, and it was a little weaker than
586 00:40:46,786 00:40:49,087 the rest of your performance. I would actually probably say the rest of your performance. I would actually probably say
587 00:40:49,122 00:40:51,214 Holly, but you both did a fantastic job. Holly, but you both did a fantastic job.
588 00:40:51,249 00:40:53,721 - Thank you so much. - Thanks, Adam. - Thank you so much. - Thanks, Adam.
589 00:40:53,723 00:40:59,653 - Coach Blake Shelton? - Michelle, I'm the only person - Coach Blake Shelton? - Michelle, I'm the only person
590 00:40:59,688 00:41:04,662 that turned around for you, and right now I'm wondering if the that turned around for you, and right now I'm wondering if the
591 00:41:04,697 00:41:09,768 other three were in a coma or if they were asleep. other three were in a coma or if they were asleep.
592 00:41:09,803 00:41:12,764 I don't know what might have happened, but there's no way a I don't know what might have happened, but there's no way a
593 00:41:12,799 00:41:16,464 vocalist like you fell that easily into my lap, and you just vocalist like you fell that easily into my lap, and you just
594 00:41:16,499 00:41:19,369 proved to the other three that you should have been a four proved to the other three that you should have been a four
595 00:41:19,404 00:41:22,031 - chair turn also. - Thank you so so, so much. - chair turn also. - Thank you so so, so much.
596 00:41:22,652 00:41:27,840 And Holly, because you set the bar so high so early on, you And Holly, because you set the bar so high so early on, you
597 00:41:27,875 00:41:31,736 have the challenge of trying to get there again, which sucked, have the challenge of trying to get there again, which sucked,
598 00:41:31,771 00:41:37,468 but you did it, and you did it even beyond that, you know what but you did it, and you did it even beyond that, you know what
599 00:41:37,503 00:41:39,622 - I mean? - Thank you. - I mean? - Thank you.
600 00:41:39,657 00:41:40,684 - You did. - Thank you. - You did. - Thank you.
601 00:41:44,509 00:41:47,930 - Can I just keep them both? - No, that's not an option. - Can I just keep them both? - No, that's not an option.
602 00:41:47,960 00:41:49,931 Well, screw you. Well, screw you.
603 00:41:52,908 00:41:57,735 Blake, I know it's not fun for you, but who is the winner of this battle? Blake, I know it's not fun for you, but who is the winner of this battle?
604 00:42:02,498 00:42:08,408 Man, I really feel like coming down to a dead even, a tie. I do. Man, I really feel like coming down to a dead even, a tie. I do.
605 00:42:12,513 00:42:17,828 And when I'm faced with a dead even tie, I have to go with what And when I'm faced with a dead even tie, I have to go with what
606 00:42:17,863 00:42:22,714 I think is natural for me and what I'm good at. I think is natural for me and what I'm good at.
607 00:42:22,749 00:42:26,208 That's a country artist. So for me, the winner of this That's a country artist. So for me, the winner of this
608 00:42:26,243 00:42:29,913 - battle is Holly. - Holly is the winner of this - battle is Holly. - Holly is the winner of this
609 00:42:29,948 00:42:32,571 battle for team Blake! Congratulations, Holly. battle for team Blake! Congratulations, Holly.
610 00:42:32,606 00:42:34,888 You are moving on to the knockout round. You are moving on to the knockout round.
611 00:42:37,399 00:42:39,724 - Thank you. - Thank you, sweetie. - Thank you. - Thank you, sweetie.
612 00:42:39,759 00:42:41,767 I feel incredible. I feel incredible.
613 00:42:41,802 00:42:44,577 I felt like I went out there, and I gave it my all, and I left I felt like I went out there, and I gave it my all, and I left
614 00:42:44,612 00:42:46,901 it all out on the stage just like I wanted to. it all out on the stage just like I wanted to.
615 00:42:46,936 00:42:48,901 It was just the most incredible feeling. It was just the most incredible feeling.
616 00:42:48,936 00:42:50,733 I can't believe that just happened. I can't believe that just happened.
617 00:42:50,768 00:42:54,308 Michelle Raitzin, everybody. Thank you so much, Michelle. Michelle Raitzin, everybody. Thank you so much, Michelle.
618 00:42:54,310 00:42:56,000 Best of luck to you. Best of luck to you.
619 00:43:00,077 00:43:01,526 I gave it my all. I gave it my all.
620 00:43:01,561 00:43:04,170 I did the best I could do. The experience was incredible, I did the best I could do. The experience was incredible,
621 00:43:04,205 00:43:07,011 and I'm really bummed that I'm not moving on to the knockout. and I'm really bummed that I'm not moving on to the knockout.
622 00:43:10,944 00:43:12,794 Holly being a country artist Holly being a country artist
623 00:43:12,829 00:43:17,250 at heart, it makes more sense for me to bring her forward to at heart, it makes more sense for me to bring her forward to
624 00:43:17,285 00:43:20,006 the live round. I absolutely think holly could the live round. I absolutely think holly could
625 00:43:20,269 00:43:22,336 win this entire competition. win this entire competition.
626 00:43:27,749 00:43:29,900 You can download the complete You can download the complete
627 00:43:29,935 00:43:32,424 version of tonight's battle performances on iTunes. version of tonight's battle performances on iTunes.
628 00:43:39,769 00:43:42,889 still to come... still to come...
629 00:43:43,973 00:43:49,186 more incredible performances. more incredible performances.
630 00:43:54,755 00:43:57,045 Have our coaches reaching for their buttons. Have our coaches reaching for their buttons.
631 00:43:57,080 00:44:00,167 - We've got a steal! - You were saying good-bye, - We've got a steal! - You were saying good-bye,
632 00:44:00,202 00:44:02,176 and now you're right back in this thing. and now you're right back in this thing.
633 00:44:09,181 00:44:11,373 You had a baby, and I look incredible. You had a baby, and I look incredible.
634 00:44:11,449 00:44:15,053 - Thank you. - Your hips still don't lie. - Thank you. - Your hips still don't lie.
635 00:44:15,088 00:44:16,612 - Still don't lie. - What happened? - Still don't lie. - What happened?
636 00:44:16,647 00:44:19,542 I thought you were pregnant. Did the stork bring you the baby or what? I thought you were pregnant. Did the stork bring you the baby or what?
637 00:44:19,577 00:44:22,019 While our coaches get ready While our coaches get ready
638 00:44:22,054 00:44:26,186 to take their chairs, let's take a look at Usher's first battle pair. to take their chairs, let's take a look at Usher's first battle pair.
639 00:44:26,221 00:44:28,243 21-year-old Jess Kellner from 21-year-old Jess Kellner from
640 00:44:28,278 00:44:32,599 Austin, Texas, versus 17-year-old Taylor Beckham from Austin, Texas, versus 17-year-old Taylor Beckham from
641 00:44:32,630 00:44:33,890 Dallas, Texas. Dallas, Texas.
642 00:44:38,714 00:44:40,510 Jess attracted two coaches Jess attracted two coaches
643 00:44:43,236 00:44:46,194 and was won over by Usher's smooth comments. and was won over by Usher's smooth comments.
644 00:44:46,251 00:44:48,418 - You want it to last forever? - Yes, absolutely. - You want it to last forever? - Yes, absolutely.
645 00:44:48,420 00:44:51,120 - Then rock with me. - Damn. - Then rock with me. - Damn.
646 00:44:51,122 00:44:53,188 I'm going to go with you, Usher. I'm going to go with you, Usher.
647 00:44:55,172 00:44:59,471 High schooler Taylor left gymnastics to follow her dream of music. High schooler Taylor left gymnastics to follow her dream of music.
648 00:45:03,569 00:45:06,608 Her performance got two Her performance got two
649 00:45:06,643 00:45:09,536 - coaches to push their buttons. - You're going to have to work hard. - coaches to push their buttons. - You're going to have to work hard.
650 00:45:09,571 00:45:12,553 I really am all about investing in artists. I really am all about investing in artists.
651 00:45:12,588 00:45:14,574 And she takes Usher as her coach. And she takes Usher as her coach.
652 00:45:17,178 00:45:20,802 - Ready to get back in the settle? - Yeah. I'm excited. - Ready to get back in the settle? - Yeah. I'm excited.
653 00:45:21,820 00:45:24,654 Seeing Usher and Pharrell, it's like, oh, my gosh. Seeing Usher and Pharrell, it's like, oh, my gosh.
654 00:45:24,656 00:45:26,930 I wanted to pick a song that I felt you both would like. I wanted to pick a song that I felt you both would like.
655 00:45:27,029 00:45:30,072 "You know I'm no good" by Amy Winehouse. "You know I'm no good" by Amy Winehouse.
656 00:45:30,107 00:45:32,284 - I love it. - It's sassy. - I love it. - It's sassy.
657 00:45:32,285 00:45:34,112 Apparently Jess Apparently Jess
658 00:45:34,147 00:45:37,162 They both have two different textures, and there was an They both have two different textures, and there was an
659 00:45:37,197 00:45:40,356 opportunity to find a song that would challenge the both of them. opportunity to find a song that would challenge the both of them.
660 00:45:59,332 00:46:02,748 Amy was partial tone and the other was conviction and her Amy was partial tone and the other was conviction and her
661 00:46:02,783 00:46:04,559 - commitment. - She was all feeling it. - commitment. - She was all feeling it.
662 00:46:04,594 00:46:11,218 She was 100%. You create now the next aspect She was 100%. You create now the next aspect
663 00:46:11,253 00:46:13,036 of entertainment, which is very valuable. of entertainment, which is very valuable.
664 00:46:13,071 00:46:16,620 Get lost. You are there to do one thing, Get lost. You are there to do one thing,
665 00:46:16,655 00:46:20,816 connect, and give me conviction. I'm going to stand over here, connect, and give me conviction. I'm going to stand over here,
666 00:46:20,851 00:46:26,253 and I want you to energetically attract me towards you. and I want you to energetically attract me towards you.
667 00:46:26,255 00:46:30,073 It's Usher, like to get him to come towards you, like really? It's Usher, like to get him to come towards you, like really?
668 00:46:47,982 00:46:49,506 You guys have great choices. You guys have great choices.
669 00:46:49,541 00:46:54,730 - That's only one component. - And you are still standing - That's only one component. - And you are still standing
670 00:46:54,765 00:46:56,391 - way over there. - Yeah. - way over there. - Yeah.
671 00:46:56,426 00:46:58,892 Performing is not only hitting the right note. Performing is not only hitting the right note.
672 00:46:58,927 00:47:01,730 It's about what you can do to captivate me. It's about what you can do to captivate me.
673 00:47:01,765 00:47:04,622 With their battle approaching, Jess and Taylor With their battle approaching, Jess and Taylor
674 00:47:04,657 00:47:06,743 have one last rehearsal with Usher. have one last rehearsal with Usher.
675 00:47:17,348 00:47:21,331 That tone too. That tone too.
676 00:47:21,366 00:47:25,516 Use that round tone. Use that round tone.
677 00:47:25,551 00:47:28,519 Yeah! Let's do that while we're playing. Yeah! Let's do that while we're playing.
678 00:47:28,554 00:47:32,027 Jess has this incredibly warm tone Jess has this incredibly warm tone
679 00:47:32,062 00:47:34,691 but performance you need to be aware of that as well but performance you need to be aware of that as well
680 00:47:34,726 00:47:36,659 because you're selling something to these people. because you're selling something to these people.
681 00:47:36,694 00:47:38,939 You're not stuck. You're going to be able to move, You're not stuck. You're going to be able to move,
682 00:47:38,974 00:47:42,044 and then when you go back to your home, then you guys connect and then when you go back to your home, then you guys connect
683 00:47:42,079 00:47:44,731 in that moment, even if she's way over there. in that moment, even if she's way over there.
684 00:47:44,766 00:47:47,979 I want to pull the audience in. Put a little attitude in it. I want to pull the audience in. Put a little attitude in it.
685 00:47:48,014 00:47:49,748 A lot of attitude in this one. A lot of attitude in this one.
686 00:48:06,206 00:48:11,140 In order to win this, I will about that song, like page on fire. In order to win this, I will about that song, like page on fire.
687 00:48:17,229 00:48:20,140 I put my face right there for you. There was no reason why you I put my face right there for you. There was no reason why you
688 00:48:20,175 00:48:22,409 shouldn't have just made it personal. shouldn't have just made it personal.
689 00:48:22,444 00:48:25,381 You can do that. This is your stage. You can do that. This is your stage.
690 00:48:25,416 00:48:27,164 This is your moment. Okay, Jess? This is your moment. Okay, Jess?
691 00:48:27,199 00:48:32,193 I still needed to listen up, and Usher could tell Jess was I still needed to listen up, and Usher could tell Jess was
692 00:48:32,228 00:48:36,108 super animated, and if I don't step up to the plate, she will. super animated, and if I don't step up to the plate, she will.
693 00:48:37,095 00:48:41,197 Have a bit of a catfight now. Getting ready to call it what it Have a bit of a catfight now. Getting ready to call it what it
694 00:48:41,232 00:48:43,541 is. It's your job to make it hard is. It's your job to make it hard
695 00:48:44,693 00:48:47,066 for me to make a decision. for me to make a decision.
696 00:48:49,160 00:48:51,160 Hey, it's Christina, your Hey, it's Christina, your
697 00:48:51,195 00:48:53,678 guide to everything going on behind the scenes "The Voice." guide to everything going on behind the scenes "The Voice."
698 00:48:53,713 00:48:57,662 Having a voice means about making a difference. Having a voice means about making a difference.
699 00:48:57,697 00:49:00,322 Our artists have been giving back to the community as part of Our artists have been giving back to the community as part of
700 00:49:00,357 00:49:02,216 Starbucks global month of service. Starbucks global month of service.
701 00:49:02,251 00:49:04,342 I remember when I didn't have food. I remember when I didn't have food.
702 00:49:04,377 00:49:07,126 To give back to people, it really, really makes you feel To give back to people, it really, really makes you feel
703 00:49:07,161 00:49:08,508 good. It really does. good. It really does.
704 00:49:08,543 00:49:11,430 To find out more about how you can get involved, go to To find out more about how you can get involved, go to
705 00:49:11,465 00:49:15,499 community.Starbucks.Com and join the conversation on Twitter community.Starbucks.Com and join the conversation on Twitter
706 00:49:15,534 00:49:18,420 using #extrashotofgood. using #extrashotofgood.
707 00:49:24,632 00:49:27,662 The time has come for Jess and Taylor to battle. The time has come for Jess and Taylor to battle.
708 00:49:28,418 00:49:32,066 It's so important to stay here on "The Voice" because I It's so important to stay here on "The Voice" because I
709 00:49:32,067 00:49:33,929 want to be a singer more than anything. want to be a singer more than anything.
710 00:49:33,994 00:49:35,859 Usher told me he wants this to last forever. Usher told me he wants this to last forever.
711 00:49:35,860 00:49:38,692 So I need to go out there with complete confidence knowing I am So I need to go out there with complete confidence knowing I am
712 00:49:38,693 00:49:42,701 proud of who I am as an artist. I just need to put it all out proud of who I am as an artist. I just need to put it all out
713 00:49:42,702 00:49:44,440 - there on the table. - Jess has more experience, but - there on the table. - Jess has more experience, but
714 00:49:44,472 00:49:47,607 if I just stay confident, I can be at her level for this battle. if I just stay confident, I can be at her level for this battle.
715 00:49:47,609 00:49:50,209 I don't want to keep playing on the streets in Austin. I don't want to keep playing on the streets in Austin.
716 00:49:50,211 00:49:51,811 I want to play in front of thousands of people. I want to play in front of thousands of people.
717 00:49:51,813 00:49:56,185 So getting past this round is another step towards that goal. So getting past this round is another step towards that goal.
718 00:49:57,986 00:50:00,944 A battle to stay on team Usher starts right now. A battle to stay on team Usher starts right now.
719 00:50:00,979 00:50:03,676 Entering the ring, the Texas hair dresser. Entering the ring, the Texas hair dresser.
720 00:50:03,677 00:50:06,389 Here she is, Jess Kellner. Here she is, Jess Kellner.
721 00:50:15,222 00:50:20,855 Versus the former gymnast and olympic hopeful, Taylor Beckham. Versus the former gymnast and olympic hopeful, Taylor Beckham.
722 00:50:34,797 00:50:37,530 Let the battle begin. Let the battle begin.
723 00:52:55,745 00:53:00,657 Give it up, representing team Usher, Jess and Taylor. Give it up, representing team Usher, Jess and Taylor.
724 00:53:04,444 00:53:06,741 Let's talk to Shakira first and Let's talk to Shakira first and
725 00:53:06,776 00:53:08,381 give coach Usher a minute to take all that in. give coach Usher a minute to take all that in.
726 00:53:08,416 00:53:13,775 I think that Jess has a rich voice, really silky and velvety I think that Jess has a rich voice, really silky and velvety
727 00:53:13,810 00:53:15,730 and has all those amazing qualities. and has all those amazing qualities.
728 00:53:15,986 00:53:20,839 On the other hand, Taylor has a thinner voice, but there's On the other hand, Taylor has a thinner voice, but there's
729 00:53:21,041 00:53:24,271 something about her persona that is very angelic and unique. something about her persona that is very angelic and unique.
730 00:53:24,528 00:53:28,002 - It's a tough one. - If it was a team Shakira - It's a tough one. - If it was a team Shakira
731 00:53:28,037 00:53:33,832 - battle l, who would you pick? - Probably Taylor. - battle l, who would you pick? - Probably Taylor.
732 00:53:33,867 00:53:37,081 - Thank you. - Adam Levine, your thoughts on - Thank you. - Adam Levine, your thoughts on
733 00:53:37,082 00:53:39,163 - the battle. - Hi, ladies. - the battle. - Hi, ladies.
734 00:53:39,198 00:53:40,997 - Hi. - Really, you're both in sync - Hi. - Really, you're both in sync
735 00:53:41,032 00:53:45,667 in a high pressure situation. Jess, you have a very robust, in a high pressure situation. Jess, you have a very robust,
736 00:53:45,702 00:53:49,070 big voice, and you definitely were very confident, which is big voice, and you definitely were very confident, which is
737 00:53:49,105 00:53:51,747 cool. I think that, Taylor, your voice cool. I think that, Taylor, your voice
738 00:53:51,782 00:53:54,909 really surprised me. I mean, you're young, and to really surprised me. I mean, you're young, and to
739 00:53:54,944 00:53:56,994 have that precision is pretty amazing. have that precision is pretty amazing.
740 00:53:57,029 00:53:59,532 You're both great singers. You're both very talented. You're both great singers. You're both very talented.
741 00:53:59,567 00:54:02,175 - I would go with Taylor. - Thank you so much. - I would go with Taylor. - Thank you so much.
742 00:54:02,210 00:54:04,966 Thank you, Adam. Blake Shelton. Thank you, Adam. Blake Shelton.
743 00:54:04,968 00:54:08,469 Taylor has this tortured thing about her when she's Taylor has this tortured thing about her when she's
744 00:54:08,471 00:54:13,942 singing, but I enjoyed Jess more on that thing because, I don't singing, but I enjoyed Jess more on that thing because, I don't
745 00:54:13,944 00:54:19,657 know, even though it may not make sense with the lyrics, I know, even though it may not make sense with the lyrics, I
746 00:54:19,692 00:54:22,108 like to see somebody that's having a ball up there. like to see somebody that's having a ball up there.
747 00:54:22,143 00:54:25,550 I can tell Jess is just enjoying this moment and having fun with I can tell Jess is just enjoying this moment and having fun with
748 00:54:25,585 00:54:27,787 it. And not only that but also it. And not only that but also
749 00:54:27,822 00:54:30,923 nailing the vocal parts. When you can combine all of nailing the vocal parts. When you can combine all of
750 00:54:30,958 00:54:34,657 - that, that's impressive to me. - Thank you, coaches. - that, that's impressive to me. - Thank you, coaches.
751 00:54:34,658 00:54:36,664 Usher, you have the final decision. Usher, you have the final decision.
752 00:54:36,666 00:54:42,455 I feel like this entire process, I was analytical at I feel like this entire process, I was analytical at
753 00:54:42,490 00:54:46,384 times and maybe tended to stretch you far past just your times and maybe tended to stretch you far past just your
754 00:54:46,419 00:54:48,751 voice. It was more or less about your voice. It was more or less about your
755 00:54:48,786 00:54:51,831 presence, being able to come out here and captivate your audience presence, being able to come out here and captivate your audience
756 00:54:51,866 00:54:54,948 with your energy. By focusing on that, it takes with your energy. By focusing on that, it takes
757 00:54:55,051 00:54:59,232 your mind off the intricacies of each and every note to make sure your mind off the intricacies of each and every note to make sure
758 00:55:01,091 00:55:01,508 every note is perfect, and I doesn't have to be. every note is perfect, and I doesn't have to be.
759 00:55:03,693 00:55:08,362 I can say you both came out here and 100% lit it on fire the way I can say you both came out here and 100% lit it on fire the way
760 00:55:08,397 00:55:10,971 I know you can. And I want to make sure you I know you can. And I want to make sure you
761 00:55:11,006 00:55:14,590 understand that the work is only going to get harder from here. understand that the work is only going to get harder from here.
762 00:55:14,625 00:55:16,901 Usher, who is the winner of this battle? Usher, who is the winner of this battle?
763 00:55:24,824 00:55:27,124 The winner of this battle... The winner of this battle...
764 00:55:29,453 00:55:33,788 - Is Jess. - Jess Kellner moves on to the - Is Jess. - Jess Kellner moves on to the
765 00:55:33,790 00:55:36,767 knockout round representing team Usher. knockout round representing team Usher.
766 00:55:36,802 00:55:40,863 - Congratulations, Jess. - Thank you for letting me - Congratulations, Jess. - Thank you for letting me
767 00:55:40,898 00:55:43,192 pursue my dream. I'm going to work so hard. pursue my dream. I'm going to work so hard.
768 00:55:43,227 00:55:47,012 I'm going to be what Usher is wanting me to be what he sees from me. I'm going to be what Usher is wanting me to be what he sees from me.
769 00:55:50,444 00:55:54,409 Coaches, let me remind you that Taylor is available to steal. Coaches, let me remind you that Taylor is available to steal.
770 00:55:57,744 00:56:01,016 Taylor, what would you like to say to coach Usher? Taylor, what would you like to say to coach Usher?
771 00:56:01,051 00:56:04,151 I'm just so thankful that I got to learn from you in the I'm just so thankful that I got to learn from you in the
772 00:56:04,186 00:56:06,931 amount of time that I did. Thank you so much. amount of time that I did. Thank you so much.
773 00:56:06,966 00:56:09,061 - I like Taylor. - We got a steal! - I like Taylor. - We got a steal!
774 00:56:10,332 00:56:13,949 Blake Shelton brings Taylor Beckham right back in this Blake Shelton brings Taylor Beckham right back in this
775 00:56:13,984 00:56:16,609 competition. Blake, what did you see in competition. Blake, what did you see in
776 00:56:16,644 00:56:18,368 Taylor that made you want to steal her up? Taylor that made you want to steal her up?
777 00:56:18,499 00:56:21,378 I went towards Jess knowing he was going to take who I pick I went towards Jess knowing he was going to take who I pick
778 00:56:23,506 00:56:24,549 knowing I was going to get her. Strategy. knowing I was going to get her. Strategy.
779 00:56:26,076 00:56:26,414 That's how much he puts into my opinion. That's how much he puts into my opinion.
780 00:56:29,307 00:56:32,048 Taylor Beckham now on team Shelton. Taylor Beckham now on team Shelton.
781 00:56:32,083 00:56:34,849 - Congratulations. - Thank you. - Congratulations. - Thank you.
782 00:56:34,850 00:56:36,931 I'm sad that Usher didn't pick me, but... I'm sad that Usher didn't pick me, but...
783 00:56:36,932 00:56:38,319 - Thank you. - Congratulations. - Thank you. - Congratulations.
784 00:56:38,321 00:56:40,855 Blake saved my life. I'm just so happy and excited to Blake saved my life. I'm just so happy and excited to
785 00:56:40,857 00:56:43,958 - be here. - Taylor Beckham makes it to - be here. - Taylor Beckham makes it to
786 00:56:43,960 00:56:46,427 the knockout round, this time representing team Blake. the knockout round, this time representing team Blake.
787 00:56:46,429 00:56:50,064 I'm going to prove to Blake that it was worth saving me. I'm going to prove to Blake that it was worth saving me.
788 00:56:52,932 00:56:56,169 I was not about to let Taylor walk out of here. I was not about to let Taylor walk out of here.
789 00:56:58,461 00:57:02,454 I already have just a ton of respect for her knowing she was I already have just a ton of respect for her knowing she was
790 00:57:02,489 00:57:05,413 an olympic hopeful. I want somebody like that on an olympic hopeful. I want somebody like that on
791 00:57:05,448 00:57:08,099 team Blake and see what they can bring to the boards. team Blake and see what they can bring to the boards.
792 00:57:08,134 00:57:10,294 I do need your help on that little Taylor. I do need your help on that little Taylor.
793 00:57:10,295 00:57:11,454 She's got something to prove, man. She's got something to prove, man.
794 00:57:12,912 00:57:15,033 If I can be of help, I will, buddy. If I can be of help, I will, buddy.
795 00:57:15,068 00:57:18,607 Still to come, powerful performances. Still to come, powerful performances.
796 00:57:26,660 00:57:29,943 - And another surprising steal. - We got a steal! - And another surprising steal. - We got a steal!
797 00:57:38,065 00:57:41,697 Let's head over to Blake and his team's adviser, nine-time Let's head over to Blake and his team's adviser, nine-time
798 00:57:41,698 00:57:44,128 grammy award winning artist Sheryl Crow. grammy award winning artist Sheryl Crow.
799 00:57:45,403 00:57:50,230 How this battle pair got here. 21-year-old Christian Porter How this battle pair got here. 21-year-old Christian Porter
800 00:57:50,231 00:57:54,407 from Straussburg, Pennsylvania, versus 24 and 27-year-old duo, from Straussburg, Pennsylvania, versus 24 and 27-year-old duo,
801 00:57:54,408 00:57:57,469 the Swon Brothers from Muskogee, Oklahoma. the Swon Brothers from Muskogee, Oklahoma.
802 00:58:01,878 00:58:04,558 I don't want to be stuck in that scene forever. I don't want to be stuck in that scene forever.
803 00:58:10,457 00:58:13,750 He gambled with a surprising take on sexy and I know it, He gambled with a surprising take on sexy and I know it,
804 00:58:13,760 00:58:17,001 - blowing away three coaches. - It was like Magic Mike up there. - blowing away three coaches. - It was like Magic Mike up there.
805 00:58:17,497 00:58:19,430 So much imagination went into So much imagination went into
806 00:58:19,432 00:58:21,172 that arrangement. My gosh, I'd love to have the that arrangement. My gosh, I'd love to have the
807 00:58:21,173 00:58:25,203 - chance to work with you. - I've got to go with Blake. - chance to work with you. - I've got to go with Blake.
808 00:58:25,205 00:58:28,439 After years of performing with their parents' band, the After years of performing with their parents' band, the
809 00:58:28,441 00:58:31,109 Swon Brothers came to "The Voice" looking for a record deal. Swon Brothers came to "The Voice" looking for a record deal.
810 00:58:32,787 00:58:34,163 Their performance of Tom Petty's Their performance of Tom Petty's
811 00:58:34,164 00:58:39,401 "American Girl" also got three coaches to push their buttons. "American Girl" also got three coaches to push their buttons.
812 00:58:39,436 00:58:41,452 I'm your guy. I'm your okie. I'm your guy. I'm your okie.
813 00:58:41,454 00:58:43,428 - Come on. - We're going to have to pick Blake. - Come on. - We're going to have to pick Blake.
814 00:58:43,723 00:58:47,558 - What's going on? - This is Sheryl Crow, everybody. - What's going on? - This is Sheryl Crow, everybody.
815 00:58:47,560 00:58:49,928 This is a good surprise. When I saw Sheryl Crow, she's This is a good surprise. When I saw Sheryl Crow, she's
816 00:58:49,930 00:58:52,730 like an angel. It's just awesome to be in the like an angel. It's just awesome to be in the
817 00:58:52,732 00:58:54,766 same room as people of that caliber. same room as people of that caliber.
818 00:58:54,768 00:58:57,702 We were kind of curious like why you put us together like We were kind of curious like why you put us together like
819 00:58:57,704 00:59:02,140 - this battle. - Just kind of whatever I think - this battle. - Just kind of whatever I think
820 00:59:02,142 00:59:05,910 can mesh well musically. The Swon Brothers are just so can mesh well musically. The Swon Brothers are just so
821 00:59:05,912 00:59:09,380 funny, and Christian's version of "sexy and I know it," you funny, and Christian's version of "sexy and I know it," you
822 00:59:09,382 00:59:10,552 know there's a sense of humor down in there somewhere, and I know there's a sense of humor down in there somewhere, and I
823 00:59:10,553 00:59:12,591 just think it's a fun paring. just think it's a fun paring.
824 00:59:16,024 00:59:18,296 I gave Christian and the Swon Brothers "Won't back down" by I gave Christian and the Swon Brothers "Won't back down" by
825 00:59:18,486 00:59:20,871 tom petty. It's just one of those songs tom petty. It's just one of those songs
826 00:59:20,872 00:59:23,378 that fits well with each of the artists. that fits well with each of the artists.
827 00:59:27,301 00:59:29,392 We sang another tom petty song in our blind audition. We sang another tom petty song in our blind audition.
828 00:59:29,608 00:59:34,150 - So we feel really confident. - I like it when you all sang - So we feel really confident. - I like it when you all sang
829 00:59:34,185 00:59:36,103 the harmony. I thought it sounds great. the harmony. I thought it sounds great.
830 00:59:36,394 00:59:40,427 The Swon Brothers are very The Swon Brothers are very
831 00:59:40,480 00:59:43,146 tight as a duo. Unfortunately, I can't hit this note. tight as a duo. Unfortunately, I can't hit this note.
832 00:59:43,181 00:59:45,136 It's so frustrating. It's so frustrating.
833 00:59:45,719 00:59:47,233 Is it super, super, super uncomfortable? Is it super, super, super uncomfortable?
834 00:59:47,354 00:59:49,410 I'm pushing right now because I'm not used to it. I'm pushing right now because I'm not used to it.
835 00:59:49,445 00:59:54,158 You got that high note. You got that high note.
836 00:59:54,193 00:59:55,927 You just got to open your mouth and don't be afraid of it. You just got to open your mouth and don't be afraid of it.
837 00:59:55,929 00:59:58,964 I'll keep practicing it. When it comes to the rehearsal, I'll keep practicing it. When it comes to the rehearsal,
838 00:59:58,966 01:00:01,199 we'll see what happens. Do you think the tone and we'll see what happens. Do you think the tone and
839 01:00:01,201 01:00:03,034 everything is fine for the rest of the song? everything is fine for the rest of the song?
840 01:00:03,036 01:00:05,331 Dude, you have a great tone. That's why we fought for you. Dude, you have a great tone. That's why we fought for you.
841 01:00:05,512 01:00:08,095 - That's why you're here. - Is just confidence. - That's why you're here. - Is just confidence.
842 01:00:08,130 01:00:10,909 It's just confidence, yeah. For Christian, I think just It's just confidence, yeah. For Christian, I think just
843 01:00:10,911 01:00:14,145 believing that he can go out and sing with two guys on stage and believing that he can go out and sing with two guys on stage and
844 01:00:14,147 01:00:17,858 still own it and make it his own is going to be his challenge. still own it and make it his own is going to be his challenge.
845 01:00:18,151 01:00:20,566 Sometimes there has to be a tiebreaker, you know what I Sometimes there has to be a tiebreaker, you know what I
846 01:00:20,601 01:00:21,720 mean? If you get out there and your mean? If you get out there and your
847 01:00:23,957 01:00:25,213 voice cracks on the chorus and theirs didn't, I'm going to go voice cracks on the chorus and theirs didn't, I'm going to go
848 01:00:26,660 01:00:29,714 - it's a no brainer. - I'm going to practice really - it's a no brainer. - I'm going to practice really
849 01:00:29,749 01:00:31,861 hard on this. I have a lot to work on. hard on this. I have a lot to work on.
850 01:00:32,399 01:00:35,567 As their battle approaches, Christian and the Swon Brothers As their battle approaches, Christian and the Swon Brothers
851 01:00:35,569 01:00:40,505 meet with Blake to rehearse. meet with Blake to rehearse.
852 01:00:45,450 01:00:48,364 in the band rehearsal, I'm feeling really strong because I in the band rehearsal, I'm feeling really strong because I
853 01:00:48,417 01:00:50,755 came in showing that I can hit these notes came in showing that I can hit these notes
854 01:00:54,255 01:00:56,133 I gave a few notes to I gave a few notes to
855 01:00:56,168 01:00:59,577 Christian during our piano rehearsal, and I came out with Christian during our piano rehearsal, and I came out with
856 01:00:59,612 01:01:02,491 the band and nailed it. It says a lot about Christian's the band and nailed it. It says a lot about Christian's
857 01:01:02,526 01:01:05,215 work ethic. Christian, you're singing the work ethic. Christian, you're singing the
858 01:01:05,250 01:01:07,510 crap out of it. You're hitting some cool stuff crap out of it. You're hitting some cool stuff
859 01:01:07,545 01:01:09,276 in there, and your pitch is good. in there, and your pitch is good.
860 01:01:09,311 01:01:11,424 - Awesome. - Yeah, man, awesome. - Awesome. - Yeah, man, awesome.
861 01:01:11,459 01:01:15,456 I didn't know what to expect with his blind audition I didn't know what to expect with his blind audition
862 01:01:15,491 01:01:18,887 performance kind of being a novelty, but the guy can sing. performance kind of being a novelty, but the guy can sing.
863 01:01:26,570 01:01:28,035 So we're just doing two So we're just doing two
864 01:01:28,070 01:01:29,840 choruses back to back and then the tag line at the end. choruses back to back and then the tag line at the end.
865 01:01:29,875 01:01:32,905 Hell, yeah. The Swon Brothers are all over Hell, yeah. The Swon Brothers are all over
866 01:01:32,940 01:01:34,437 the map. They're going to have to tighten the map. They're going to have to tighten
867 01:01:34,472 01:01:36,005 it up. Y'all's half of it is a little it up. Y'all's half of it is a little
868 01:01:36,040 01:01:38,014 sloppier. Have to get it together a little sloppier. Have to get it together a little
869 01:01:38,049 01:01:39,539 bit. Sometimes it seems like you're bit. Sometimes it seems like you're
870 01:01:39,574 01:01:42,125 not sure where your note's going to land. not sure where your note's going to land.
871 01:01:42,160 01:01:44,609 It seems like at this point Christian is getting a lot of It seems like at this point Christian is getting a lot of
872 01:01:44,644 01:01:48,471 praise for stuff that he's doing, and us two, we've got to praise for stuff that he's doing, and us two, we've got to
873 01:01:48,506 01:01:51,786 tighten up, which we will. But it's a little scary. tighten up, which we will. But it's a little scary.
874 01:01:51,821 01:01:54,853 Just know that this isn't a hobby for you all. Just know that this isn't a hobby for you all.
875 01:01:54,888 01:01:58,419 - This is what you do. - No backup plans for us. - This is what you do. - No backup plans for us.
876 01:01:58,454 01:02:00,138 - That's right. - Same here. - That's right. - Same here.
877 01:02:00,338 01:02:02,535 Swon Brothers don't get serious and make this Swon Brothers don't get serious and make this
878 01:02:02,570 01:02:05,708 performance as tight as they can, I mean, I hate to say it, performance as tight as they can, I mean, I hate to say it,
879 01:02:05,743 01:02:08,575 but they could go home. Same for Christian being able to but they could go home. Same for Christian being able to
880 01:02:08,610 01:02:10,958 hit the notes. I can only pick one of you. hit the notes. I can only pick one of you.
881 01:02:10,993 01:02:14,015 So make it tough for me to figure this out. So make it tough for me to figure this out.
882 01:02:14,869 01:02:18,462 Coming up... Coming up...
883 01:02:18,497 01:02:21,850 ... Team Blake continues to ignite the stage. ... Team Blake continues to ignite the stage.
884 01:02:21,885 01:02:25,418 Leaving their coach in a tough spot. Leaving their coach in a tough spot.
885 01:02:25,542 01:02:29,924 Y'all were both good. So what do I do now? Y'all were both good. So what do I do now?
886 01:02:39,327 01:02:41,799 With their battle just moments away, Christian and the With their battle just moments away, Christian and the
887 01:02:41,831 01:02:44,340 Swon Brothers are ready to take the stage Swon Brothers are ready to take the stage
888 01:02:44,944 01:02:49,028 our whole life has been a race to this moment. our whole life has been a race to this moment.
889 01:02:49,029 01:02:51,449 - We have to win this thing. - I'm going to prove to Blake - We have to win this thing. - I'm going to prove to Blake
890 01:02:51,552 01:02:54,386 that I'm not just a novelty act. I can really sing and be a that I'm not just a novelty act. I can really sing and be a
891 01:02:54,388 01:02:58,792 - passionate artist. - I don't want to let this guy down. - passionate artist. - I don't want to let this guy down.
892 01:02:58,827 01:03:01,999 We worked so hard, and this is it. This is our time. We worked so hard, and this is it. This is our time.
893 01:03:03,358 01:03:06,730 I need to win this to show people that I can branch out of I need to win this to show people that I can branch out of
894 01:03:06,765 01:03:10,346 the cover band bar scene, and this gives me the opportunity to the cover band bar scene, and this gives me the opportunity to
895 01:03:10,381 01:03:12,537 be the front guy. I don't think America has seen be the front guy. I don't think America has seen
896 01:03:12,572 01:03:13,710 my full potential. my full potential.
897 01:03:14,284 01:03:16,569 Competing in this ring from Competing in this ring from
898 01:03:16,604 01:03:20,146 team Blake, the bar singer who takes chances with his music, team Blake, the bar singer who takes chances with his music,
899 01:03:20,434 01:03:22,075 Christian Porter! Christian Porter!
900 01:03:31,362 01:03:34,264 And the energetic country duo, And the energetic country duo,
901 01:03:34,996 01:03:37,542 the Swon Brothers! the Swon Brothers!
902 01:03:51,775 01:03:54,683 Let the battle begin. Let the battle begin.
903 01:06:11,795 01:06:13,873 There you go, our battle for team Blake. There you go, our battle for team Blake.
904 01:06:15,858 01:06:18,180 Usher, let's start with you. What did you think? Usher, let's start with you. What did you think?
905 01:06:18,215 01:06:20,153 Give it up for Christian Porter! Give it up for Christian Porter!
906 01:06:22,795 01:06:25,209 - Thank you so much. - Is you hit that note. - Thank you so much. - Is you hit that note.
907 01:06:25,244 01:06:27,335 I hit the note. I hit the note. I hit the note. I hit the note.
908 01:06:27,370 01:06:29,134 You made it. Swon Brothers! You made it. Swon Brothers!
909 01:06:29,136 01:06:33,851 - Yeah. - I didn't mean to show any - Yeah. - I didn't mean to show any
910 01:06:33,886 01:06:35,801 favoritism. I think you guys both did favoritism. I think you guys both did
911 01:06:35,836 01:06:39,203 really, really great. This performance was definitely really, really great. This performance was definitely
912 01:06:39,238 01:06:42,132 one I think that is going to be very hard for you. one I think that is going to be very hard for you.
913 01:06:42,167 01:06:44,009 - Thank you. - Thanks, Usher. - Thank you. - Thanks, Usher.
914 01:06:44,044 01:06:49,196 - Shakira, what did you think? - I had fun watching you guys, - Shakira, what did you think? - I had fun watching you guys,
915 01:06:49,231 01:06:52,729 and the audience did too. The fact that people enjoyed it and the audience did too. The fact that people enjoyed it
916 01:06:52,764 01:06:55,873 so much is valuable. I'm curious about duos. so much is valuable. I'm curious about duos.
917 01:06:55,908 01:07:00,124 I like how well they work together and how well they sound I like how well they work together and how well they sound
918 01:07:00,159 01:07:01,837 to go. So I would probably pick the to go. So I would probably pick the
919 01:07:01,872 01:07:04,497 - Swon Brothers. - Thank you very much, Shakira. - Swon Brothers. - Thank you very much, Shakira.
920 01:07:04,532 01:07:08,436 - Adam Levine. - Christian, I thought you - Adam Levine. - Christian, I thought you
921 01:07:08,471 01:07:11,306 really surprised me because it's funny, in rehearsals, you were really surprised me because it's funny, in rehearsals, you were
922 01:07:11,341 01:07:13,626 struggling with that high note, but you finally did get it out, struggling with that high note, but you finally did get it out,
923 01:07:13,661 01:07:16,307 which was really cool. Swon Brothers, you were great, which was really cool. Swon Brothers, you were great,
924 01:07:16,342 01:07:20,316 but I think that just because Christian has some sort of but I think that just because Christian has some sort of
925 01:07:20,351 01:07:24,113 strange delivery that is drawing me towards him, I would probably strange delivery that is drawing me towards him, I would probably
926 01:07:24,148 01:07:25,570 go with Chriristian. But you guys were all really go with Chriristian. But you guys were all really
927 01:07:25,605 01:07:27,981 - talented. - Adam Levine, thank you so much. - talented. - Adam Levine, thank you so much.
928 01:07:28,016 01:07:30,519 Coach Blake Shelton, the final Coach Blake Shelton, the final
929 01:07:30,554 01:07:33,404 decision is, of course, yours. How did you think the battle decision is, of course, yours. How did you think the battle
930 01:07:33,439 01:07:36,181 - went? - Christian, I heard several - went? - Christian, I heard several
931 01:07:36,216 01:07:40,120 different artists in your vocal, which is really cool, and you different artists in your vocal, which is really cool, and you
932 01:07:40,155 01:07:43,200 did hit the note. There were other parts of it did hit the note. There were other parts of it
933 01:07:43,235 01:07:45,541 that were... that landed weird and were pitchy, but in the that were... that landed weird and were pitchy, but in the
934 01:07:45,576 01:07:47,416 grand scheme of things, it's not that big of a deal. grand scheme of things, it's not that big of a deal.
935 01:07:47,451 01:07:51,016 Swon Brothers, man, you guys came on the radio, I would I Swon Brothers, man, you guys came on the radio, I would I
936 01:07:51,018 01:07:54,934 instantly know it's the Swon Brothers singing. instantly know it's the Swon Brothers singing.
937 01:07:54,969 01:07:56,832 You have a very distinctive sound. You have a very distinctive sound.
938 01:07:56,867 01:08:01,151 You all were both good. I don't know that either one of You all were both good. I don't know that either one of
939 01:08:01,186 01:08:04,837 you all actually took it away from each other, which sucks for you all actually took it away from each other, which sucks for
940 01:08:04,872 01:08:06,643 me. It's always easier if somebody me. It's always easier if somebody
941 01:08:06,678 01:08:10,186 craps the bed, and then you can kind of go... craps the bed, and then you can kind of go...
942 01:08:10,221 01:08:11,831 Blake knows a lot about crapping the bed. Blake knows a lot about crapping the bed.
943 01:08:11,866 01:08:15,171 - He's like an authority on that. - Absolutely. - He's like an authority on that. - Absolutely.
944 01:08:15,206 01:08:17,983 - So what do I do now? - You've got to make a - So what do I do now? - You've got to make a
945 01:08:18,018 01:08:21,085 decision, and it's a tough one. Blake, who is the winner of this battle? decision, and it's a tough one. Blake, who is the winner of this battle?
946 01:08:33,964 01:08:35,766 The winner of this battle is... The winner of this battle is...
947 01:08:46,839 01:08:49,989 Before the break, Christian Porter battled the Swon Brothers Before the break, Christian Porter battled the Swon Brothers
948 01:08:50,057 01:08:55,818 with a classic rock song. And now Blake has the difficult with a classic rock song. And now Blake has the difficult
949 01:08:55,853 01:08:58,801 decision of who will remain on his team. decision of who will remain on his team.
950 01:09:00,668 01:09:04,722 I think it's better for me and whoever I'm working with to I think it's better for me and whoever I'm working with to
951 01:09:04,764 01:09:06,406 kind of stick with what I know. kind of stick with what I know.
952 01:09:09,962 01:09:13,118 And because of that, And because of that,
953 01:09:21,165 01:09:23,221 the winner of this battle is the Swon Brothers. the winner of this battle is the Swon Brothers.
954 01:09:23,223 01:09:28,586 The Swon Brothers, winners of the battle of team Blake. The Swon Brothers, winners of the battle of team Blake.
955 01:09:28,621 01:09:33,303 - Congratulations, guys. - Oh, my gosh, this is the best - Congratulations, guys. - Oh, my gosh, this is the best
956 01:09:33,338 01:09:37,203 - feeling in the entire world. - Swon Brothers move on to the - feeling in the entire world. - Swon Brothers move on to the
957 01:09:37,238 01:09:39,784 - knockout round. - Congratulations, man. - knockout round. - Congratulations, man.
958 01:09:39,819 01:09:42,742 - Thank you. - We're thrilled to be on Blake - Thank you. - We're thrilled to be on Blake
959 01:09:42,777 01:09:44,932 Shelton's team. We're taking it one song at a time. Shelton's team. We're taking it one song at a time.
960 01:09:44,967 01:09:47,140 Keeps getting better on this show. Keeps getting better on this show.
961 01:09:47,581 01:09:50,715 I love you all. I love you all.
962 01:09:53,123 01:09:56,196 Coaches, let me remind you that Christian is available to Coaches, let me remind you that Christian is available to
963 01:09:56,231 01:09:59,457 steal. What would you like to say to steal. What would you like to say to
964 01:09:59,492 01:10:03,215 - coach Blake Shelton? - Oh, my God, thank you so much - coach Blake Shelton? - Oh, my God, thank you so much
965 01:10:03,250 01:10:05,734 for this opportunity. I definitely learned so much for this opportunity. I definitely learned so much
966 01:10:05,769 01:10:08,127 with the short time that we had together. with the short time that we had together.
967 01:10:08,162 01:10:10,376 I know that I won't be background music forever thanks I know that I won't be background music forever thanks
968 01:10:10,411 01:10:12,308 to you. Thank you. to you. Thank you.
969 01:10:12,343 01:10:14,904 And thank you. Christian Porter, everybody. And thank you. Christian Porter, everybody.
970 01:10:14,939 01:10:17,637 Thank you so much. Nice having you on. Thank you so much. Nice having you on.
971 01:10:17,672 01:10:21,648 - Best of luck to you. - Definitely wanted to win. - Best of luck to you. - Definitely wanted to win.
972 01:10:21,683 01:10:22,994 I definitely wanted to get stolen. I definitely wanted to get stolen.
973 01:10:24,249 01:10:26,495 I had the time of my life on that stage. I had the time of my life on that stage.
974 01:10:26,530 01:10:29,953 I got one steal left. So I'm going to be very picky I got one steal left. So I'm going to be very picky
975 01:10:29,988 01:10:32,445 from now on, and I'm going to get someone who I really, really from now on, and I'm going to get someone who I really, really
976 01:10:32,480 01:10:34,256 - want. - Thank you so much, man. - want. - Thank you so much, man.
977 01:10:34,291 01:10:35,688 I'm not going to let you down, man. I'm not going to let you down, man.
978 01:10:35,723 01:10:38,711 That was a tough one for me, but I just felt like the Swon Brothers That was a tough one for me, but I just felt like the Swon Brothers
979 01:10:38,746 01:10:40,900 know who they are. They're okies. know who they are. They're okies.
980 01:10:40,901 01:10:43,869 I'm an okie. This the first duo to make it I'm an okie. This the first duo to make it
981 01:10:43,871 01:10:46,004 this far in a long time on this show. this far in a long time on this show.
982 01:10:46,006 01:10:48,773 Is we cannot say thank you enough, Blake. Is we cannot say thank you enough, Blake.
983 01:10:48,775 01:10:50,141 You can try. Go ahead. You can try. Go ahead.
984 01:10:50,143 01:10:52,544 I just have a bond with them. I'm not going to lie. I just have a bond with them. I'm not going to lie.
985 01:10:52,546 01:10:55,780 While Blake celebrates with the Swon Brothers, let's take a While Blake celebrates with the Swon Brothers, let's take a
986 01:10:55,782 01:10:59,251 look at Adam's final battle paring of the night. look at Adam's final battle paring of the night.
987 01:10:59,253 01:11:03,621 28-year-old Judith hill from Pasadena, California, versus 28-year-old Judith hill from Pasadena, California, versus
988 01:11:03,656 01:11:07,315 35-year-old Karina Iglesias from Miami, Florida. 35-year-old Karina Iglesias from Miami, Florida.
989 01:11:08,900 01:11:11,858 Judith landed her dream job of being Michael Jackson's duet Judith landed her dream job of being Michael Jackson's duet
990 01:11:11,893 01:11:16,220 partner. After his untimely death, she stepped out on her own. partner. After his untimely death, she stepped out on her own.
991 01:11:21,899 01:11:24,837 - Turning four chairs. - I'm going to light myself on - Turning four chairs. - I'm going to light myself on
992 01:11:24,872 01:11:26,975 fire to make sure that you are on my team. fire to make sure that you are on my team.
993 01:11:27,010 01:11:27,723 - Wait a minute, you will? - I'm not kidding. - Wait a minute, you will? - I'm not kidding.
994 01:11:27,758 01:11:29,029 I'm going to go with team Adam. I'm going to go with team Adam.
995 01:11:33,321 01:11:35,332 Karina came to "The Voice" hoping to show her music Karina came to "The Voice" hoping to show her music
996 01:11:35,367 01:11:38,086 students it's never too late to follow your dream. students it's never too late to follow your dream.
997 01:11:41,919 01:11:45,775 She earned that chance by getting two last second button pushes. She earned that chance by getting two last second button pushes.
998 01:11:47,862 01:11:50,585 I felt towards the end that the light fixtures were just I felt towards the end that the light fixtures were just
999 01:11:50,620 01:11:52,641 going to explode. No, but for real. going to explode. No, but for real.
1000 01:11:52,706 01:11:55,582 Don't you pull out your Spanish right now. Don't you pull out your Spanish right now.
1001 01:11:55,617 01:11:58,443 And the sparks fell on team Adam. And the sparks fell on team Adam.
1002 01:11:59,873 01:12:05,856 So it's a man's, man's, man's world. Clearly, you're here to prove us wrong. So it's a man's, man's, man's world. Clearly, you're here to prove us wrong.
1003 01:12:07,163 01:12:10,207 I am a huge James Brown fan. I am a huge James Brown fan.
1004 01:12:10,242 01:12:13,710 I love singing soul music. So I'm really, really happy with I love singing soul music. So I'm really, really happy with
1005 01:12:13,745 01:12:16,030 - the song. - You're both mega singers. - the song. - You're both mega singers.
1006 01:12:16,065 01:12:18,751 You both have power and totally different kind of power, by the You both have power and totally different kind of power, by the
1007 01:12:18,786 01:12:22,122 - way, for a battle. - This is a hard song to sing. - way, for a battle. - This is a hard song to sing.
1008 01:12:22,157 01:12:24,135 This is a hard one. I paired Judith and Karina This is a hard one. I paired Judith and Karina
1009 01:12:24,137 01:12:27,141 together, a great idea and a terrible idea because they're together, a great idea and a terrible idea because they're
1010 01:12:27,142 01:12:29,291 both so good. This song is about putting both so good. This song is about putting
1011 01:12:30,711 01:12:31,624 yourself in these very big legendary shoes. yourself in these very big legendary shoes.
1012 01:12:31,912 01:12:35,248 Judith has the ability to be technically perfect and also Judith has the ability to be technically perfect and also
1013 01:12:35,249 01:12:37,433 soulful. Karina, I felt that she was soulful. Karina, I felt that she was
1014 01:12:37,485 01:12:39,626 going to blow the doors off, a big freight train of people. going to blow the doors off, a big freight train of people.
1015 01:12:40,022 01:12:42,399 I'm giving them big shoes to fill, but I'm doing it because I I'm giving them big shoes to fill, but I'm doing it because I
1016 01:12:42,525 01:12:47,520 believe in their talent. believe in their talent.
1017 01:12:48,229 01:12:51,129 This song is particularly difficult for my voice. This song is particularly difficult for my voice.
1018 01:12:51,130 01:12:53,487 There's no harmony or melody to latch onto. There's no harmony or melody to latch onto.
1019 01:12:53,767 01:12:56,435 Vocally, I've got to dig in and give the grit. Vocally, I've got to dig in and give the grit.
1020 01:12:56,437 01:13:01,707 I've got my work cut out for me. I've got my work cut out for me.
1021 01:13:06,525 01:13:10,032 Judith, I like the dynamic. Make sure your big moments are Judith, I like the dynamic. Make sure your big moments are
1022 01:13:10,067 01:13:13,266 still really big. I know that you're holding back still really big. I know that you're holding back
1023 01:13:13,301 01:13:14,634 a little bit. I can tell. a little bit. I can tell.
1024 01:13:14,669 01:13:16,132 - Yes. - Is she a bad ass? - Yes. - Is she a bad ass?
1025 01:13:16,167 01:13:18,806 - Yes. - Karina is an amazing voice, - Yes. - Karina is an amazing voice,
1026 01:13:18,949 01:13:22,398 and she's a very, very powerful singer, so I've got to challenge and she's a very, very powerful singer, so I've got to challenge
1027 01:13:22,644 01:13:25,459 myself to come up to that level and push harder. myself to come up to that level and push harder.
1028 01:13:25,466 01:13:28,032 Karina, you have a tendency to project very loudly. Karina, you have a tendency to project very loudly.
1029 01:13:28,202 01:13:32,958 I would say give us a little more subtlety and nuance so we I would say give us a little more subtlety and nuance so we
1030 01:13:33,007 01:13:34,702 can feel the low lows and the ohios. can feel the low lows and the ohios.
1031 01:13:34,703 01:13:37,431 The thing I love about this song is it was originally The thing I love about this song is it was originally
1032 01:13:37,432 01:13:40,153 recorded about I a guy, but honestly it's more powerful recorded about I a guy, but honestly it's more powerful
1033 01:13:40,423 01:13:45,160 coming from a woman because you wouldn't be nothing without me. coming from a woman because you wouldn't be nothing without me.
1034 01:13:45,519 01:13:49,421 I think honestly, as a country artist, it's the one I I think honestly, as a country artist, it's the one I
1035 01:13:49,423 01:13:52,757 was most excited about because it's such a simple song, but it was most excited about because it's such a simple song, but it
1036 01:13:52,759 01:13:56,661 - says so much. - If one of you guys phones it - says so much. - If one of you guys phones it
1037 01:13:56,663 01:13:58,251 in with a song like this, it's going to hurt. in with a song like this, it's going to hurt.
1038 01:13:58,431 01:14:02,577 - Leave it all out there, man. - Either one could take this. - Leave it all out there, man. - Either one could take this.
1039 01:14:02,972 01:14:06,172 Karina is a little more dynamic in her vocal performance, and I Karina is a little more dynamic in her vocal performance, and I
1040 01:14:06,232 01:14:09,580 think Judith needs to show a little emotion. think Judith needs to show a little emotion.
1041 01:14:10,795 01:14:14,894 As their battle nears, Judith and Karina have one more rehearsal with Adam. As their battle nears, Judith and Karina have one more rehearsal with Adam.
1042 01:14:21,062 01:14:21,853 Adam asked me to work on Adam asked me to work on
1043 01:14:21,855 01:14:24,422 dynamics, and I think I gave him what he wanted. dynamics, and I think I gave him what he wanted.
1044 01:14:24,424 01:14:26,257 This song is less about your ability to sing. This song is less about your ability to sing.
1045 01:14:26,259 01:14:29,461 It's more about that connection. Work it out so you're really It's more about that connection. Work it out so you're really
1046 01:14:29,463 01:14:31,362 talking to each other. That's what makes it really talking to each other. That's what makes it really
1047 01:14:31,364 01:14:33,498 - sizzle. - It's like a dialogue. - sizzle. - It's like a dialogue.
1048 01:14:33,500 01:14:35,867 Yeah, it is. You know how if people are Yeah, it is. You know how if people are
1049 01:14:35,869 01:14:38,236 talking and there's a flow to the conversation. talking and there's a flow to the conversation.
1050 01:14:38,238 01:14:39,231 It's exactly like that. It's exactly like that.
1051 01:14:47,493 01:14:49,960 To create that intense duet, To create that intense duet,
1052 01:14:49,995 01:14:53,245 it needs to be a physical tug of war, and we're just pulling at it needs to be a physical tug of war, and we're just pulling at
1053 01:14:53,280 01:14:55,068 each other with the words. each other with the words.
1054 01:15:05,932 01:15:08,299 Judith and Karina, they're both such amazing singers. Judith and Karina, they're both such amazing singers.
1055 01:15:08,301 01:15:11,396 I'm a little upset that I paired them together, but that's the I'm a little upset that I paired them together, but that's the
1056 01:15:11,431 01:15:13,327 reality I have to deal with. reality I have to deal with.
1057 01:15:17,146 01:15:18,943 This battle could easily be one of the most memorable on the This battle could easily be one of the most memorable on the
1058 01:15:18,945 01:15:23,142 - history of our show. - Coming up, two of Adam's - history of our show. - Coming up, two of Adam's
1059 01:15:23,177 01:15:26,285 artists take the stage for one of the most epic battles in artists take the stage for one of the most epic battles in
1060 01:15:26,419 01:15:32,024 "Voice" history and bring our coaches to their feet. "Voice" history and bring our coaches to their feet.
1061 01:15:32,797 01:15:34,781 That was not a great battle. That was the best battle I've That was not a great battle. That was the best battle I've
1062 01:15:34,816 01:15:36,961 - ever seen on the show. - But will it be enough for the - ever seen on the show. - But will it be enough for the
1063 01:15:36,996 01:15:38,897 coaches to steal? coaches to steal?
1064 01:15:46,494 01:15:50,246 It's the night of the are taking the stage. It's the night of the are taking the stage.
1065 01:15:50,972 01:15:53,924 The most important thing that I've learned from being Michael Jackson's The most important thing that I've learned from being Michael Jackson's
1066 01:15:54,145 01:15:57,014 backup singer is to sing from your heart. backup singer is to sing from your heart.
1067 01:15:58,214 01:16:01,048 Judith is definitely a force to be reckoned with, but Adam Judith is definitely a force to be reckoned with, but Adam
1068 01:16:01,050 01:16:03,238 also picked me, and I want to stay here. also picked me, and I want to stay here.
1069 01:16:03,273 01:16:05,611 I could be a role model to my students. I could be a role model to my students.
1070 01:16:06,723 01:16:09,890 This song lends itself to a very powerful voice. This song lends itself to a very powerful voice.
1071 01:16:09,892 01:16:13,027 So I just have to stay focused and do what I love to do. So I just have to stay focused and do what I love to do.
1072 01:16:13,418 01:16:15,485 I can't predict who's going to win, I can't predict who's going to win,
1073 01:16:15,572 01:16:18,585 but what I can say is that it's going to be epic. but what I can say is that it's going to be epic.
1074 01:16:22,249 01:16:25,034 Battling now from team Adam, Battling now from team Adam,
1075 01:16:25,069 01:16:29,831 it's Michael Jackson's former singing partner, Judith hill. it's Michael Jackson's former singing partner, Judith hill.
1076 01:16:37,320 01:16:42,640 Versus the music teacher and rocker, Karina Iglesias. Versus the music teacher and rocker, Karina Iglesias.
1077 01:16:59,004 01:17:01,715 The battle starts right now. The battle starts right now.
1078 01:19:13,219 01:19:15,531 An epic battle from team Adam, An epic battle from team Adam,
1079 01:19:16,153 01:19:19,824 Karina Iglesias versus Judith Hill. Karina Iglesias versus Judith Hill.
1080 01:19:33,298 01:19:35,129 And a well deserved standing And a well deserved standing
1081 01:19:35,164 01:19:37,585 ovation. Well, it was certainly a woman's ovation. Well, it was certainly a woman's
1082 01:19:37,620 01:19:40,395 world tonight. Excellent battle. world tonight. Excellent battle.
1083 01:19:42,495 01:19:44,804 Adam has such a tough decision to make. Adam has such a tough decision to make.
1084 01:19:44,839 01:19:47,197 You can think about it. See if his fellow coaches can You can think about it. See if his fellow coaches can
1085 01:19:47,232 01:19:50,163 help him out. Blake Shelton, what did you think of that? help him out. Blake Shelton, what did you think of that?
1086 01:19:54,079 01:19:57,404 Same thing everybody in this room. I was freaking out. Same thing everybody in this room. I was freaking out.
1087 01:19:57,405 01:20:01,748 That was just... so good. That was just... so good.
1088 01:20:02,877 01:20:04,942 Judith has been a favorite since Judith has been a favorite since
1089 01:20:04,994 01:20:07,485 we first saw her here on the show. we first saw her here on the show.
1090 01:20:07,520 01:20:10,622 I mean, incredible story. She's got this incredible talent I mean, incredible story. She's got this incredible talent
1091 01:20:10,657 01:20:14,119 to back it up. My gosh, sister, though, you to back it up. My gosh, sister, though, you
1092 01:20:14,154 01:20:15,704 brought it. I mean, I don't know... brought it. I mean, I don't know...
1093 01:20:15,741 01:20:17,544 Thank you. Thank you.
1094 01:20:19,876 01:20:22,376 It's got to be intimidating to It's got to be intimidating to
1095 01:20:22,378 01:20:25,804 sing with her, and you didn't back down one bit. sing with her, and you didn't back down one bit.
1096 01:20:25,839 01:20:28,462 I mean, you... it was like watching a battle l up there. I mean, you... it was like watching a battle l up there.
1097 01:20:28,497 01:20:32,152 - It was incredible. - Thanks, Blake. - It was incredible. - Thanks, Blake.
1098 01:20:32,154 01:20:35,887 The only negative thing I'll say is Adam's really stupid for The only negative thing I'll say is Adam's really stupid for
1099 01:20:36,103 01:20:38,082 putting you two against each other. putting you two against each other.
1100 01:20:38,409 01:20:40,054 Battles shouldn't sound this good. Battles shouldn't sound this good.
1101 01:20:40,166 01:20:42,952 - Usher, what did you think? - It was incredible. - Usher, what did you think? - It was incredible.
1102 01:20:42,953 01:20:48,502 You guys shook this entire room. You know, you guys were You guys shook this entire room. You know, you guys were
1103 01:20:48,504 01:20:51,138 connected from the moment you walked out with the bow. connected from the moment you walked out with the bow.
1104 01:20:51,140 01:20:55,927 That was pretty cool. But it really, truly was a That was pretty cool. But it really, truly was a
1105 01:20:56,479 01:21:02,381 battle that showed both of your talents and highlights why he battle that showed both of your talents and highlights why he
1106 01:21:02,781 01:21:08,555 put the two of you together. He's really stuck with a very, put the two of you together. He's really stuck with a very,
1107 01:21:08,557 01:21:10,413 very, very, very, very, very hard decision. very, very, very, very, very hard decision.
1108 01:21:10,448 01:21:13,607 - Shakira? - I think it was almost - Shakira? - I think it was almost
1109 01:21:13,889 01:21:17,630 deliciously contradictory to witness so much female power on deliciously contradictory to witness so much female power on
1110 01:21:17,665 01:21:21,584 stage and to hear them say that this is a man's world. stage and to hear them say that this is a man's world.
1111 01:21:25,007 01:21:27,574 I was completely taken aback by your performance. I was completely taken aback by your performance.
1112 01:21:27,576 01:21:30,177 I don't know how Adam put the two of them together. I don't know how Adam put the two of them together.
1113 01:21:30,179 01:21:34,065 I think that was a real bad idea because you're going to have to... I think that was a real bad idea because you're going to have to...
1114 01:21:34,100 01:21:35,219 Thank you. Thank you.
1115 01:21:35,352 01:21:38,792 No, because they're both amazing, and those trills, No, because they're both amazing, and those trills,
1116 01:21:39,071 01:21:43,036 Karina, and those high notes. Karina, and those high notes.
1117 01:21:45,292 01:21:48,095 We already know that Judith is We already know that Judith is
1118 01:21:48,097 01:21:52,032 like a pro, but Karina has proved to be such an amazing and like a pro, but Karina has proved to be such an amazing and
1119 01:21:52,034 01:21:55,836 solid singer, and I would pick Karina. solid singer, and I would pick Karina.
1120 01:21:55,838 01:21:59,686 Okay. You might have an opportunity to Okay. You might have an opportunity to
1121 01:21:59,721 01:22:02,796 do that too. Adam Levine, explain your do that too. Adam Levine, explain your
1122 01:22:02,831 01:22:05,107 - thoughts on the battle. - That was not a great battle. - thoughts on the battle. - That was not a great battle.
1123 01:22:05,108 01:22:07,771 That was the best battle I've ever seen on this show. That was the best battle I've ever seen on this show.
1124 01:22:12,414 01:22:17,889 Now, I've been called stupid by Blake, and Shakira called me dumb. Now, I've been called stupid by Blake, and Shakira called me dumb.
1125 01:22:17,924 01:22:18,892 No, I didn't say that. No, I didn't say that.
1126 01:22:18,894 01:22:22,062 - You said something else. - I said it was a bad idea, - You said something else. - I said it was a bad idea,
1127 01:22:22,064 01:22:25,632 - Bad idea, very bad idea. - And it was all true. - Bad idea, very bad idea. - And it was all true.
1128 01:22:25,634 01:22:28,102 I'm a stupid person with bad ideas. I'm a stupid person with bad ideas.
1129 01:22:28,104 01:22:32,208 But I will say this. I knew how powerful you both But I will say this. I knew how powerful you both
1130 01:22:32,243 01:22:34,691 were. So the only loser of this the were. So the only loser of this the
1131 01:22:34,977 01:22:37,292 - battle round is going to be me. - Adam, we know it's hard, but - battle round is going to be me. - Adam, we know it's hard, but
1132 01:22:37,426 01:22:39,664 we need your decision. Who's the winner of this battle? we need your decision. Who's the winner of this battle?
1133 01:22:40,257 01:22:42,971 Wow, you guys floored me. Wow, you guys floored me.
1134 01:22:47,902 01:22:49,253 However, However,
1135 01:22:50,977 01:22:53,380 winner of this batt battle... winner of this batt battle...
1136 01:22:59,226 01:23:02,069 is Judith. is Judith.
1137 01:23:02,071 01:23:05,422 Judith Hill representing team Adam, moves on to the knockout Judith Hill representing team Adam, moves on to the knockout
1138 01:23:05,457 01:23:08,013 rounds. We will see you soon. rounds. We will see you soon.
1139 01:23:10,179 01:23:11,873 Good job, baby. Good job, baby.
1140 01:23:12,574 01:23:14,212 Judith, I had to go with because Judith, I had to go with because
1141 01:23:14,517 01:23:16,155 there's just something about her. there's just something about her.
1142 01:23:16,190 01:23:20,217 She's unbelievable. Kind of oozes charisma and confidence. She's unbelievable. Kind of oozes charisma and confidence.
1143 01:23:20,252 01:23:22,923 You weren't crying. You weren't crying.
1144 01:23:22,925 01:23:24,622 You weren't crying on it's a man's world. You weren't crying on it's a man's world.
1145 01:23:24,681 01:23:27,364 I feel like I was overcome and did my best and excited. I feel like I was overcome and did my best and excited.
1146 01:23:27,365 01:23:30,543 Karina Iglesias stands with me center stage. Karina Iglesias stands with me center stage.
1147 01:23:30,670 01:23:35,928 Coaches, let me remind you, Karina is available to steal. Coaches, let me remind you, Karina is available to steal.
1148 01:23:37,488 01:23:42,820 Now, is there anything you'd like to say Now, is there anything you'd like to say
1149 01:23:42,821 01:23:44,468 to your coach, Adam? to your coach, Adam?
1150 01:23:45,257 01:23:48,448 I just, I want to thank you, Adam, from the bottom of my I just, I want to thank you, Adam, from the bottom of my
1151 01:23:48,483 01:23:52,420 - heart for picking me. - We have a steal! - heart for picking me. - We have a steal!
1152 01:23:54,236 01:23:59,257 Shakira comes in to steal Karina Iglesias away from team Adam. Shakira comes in to steal Karina Iglesias away from team Adam.
1153 01:23:59,258 01:24:00,258 Shak! Shak!
1154 01:24:07,772 01:24:10,262 Not getting Karina in the blind auditions, I had Not getting Karina in the blind auditions, I had
1155 01:24:10,399 01:24:13,824 confidence in her talent. I used my last steal to get confidence in her talent. I used my last steal to get
1156 01:24:13,859 01:24:16,443 Karina, and I'm so happy she's on my team. Karina, and I'm so happy she's on my team.
1157 01:24:17,161 01:24:19,905 These other coaches better watch out because I'm good. These other coaches better watch out because I'm good.
1158 01:24:26,677 01:24:28,255 It means the world to me that It means the world to me that
1159 01:24:28,659 01:24:31,560 my olita is here. She's my inspiration, and I'm my olita is here. She's my inspiration, and I'm
1160 01:24:31,653 01:24:33,671 happy she got to share this moment with me. happy she got to share this moment with me.
1161 01:24:34,237 01:24:36,573 Team Latino. Team Latino.
1162 01:24:37,238 01:24:41,121 As night one of the battles end, here's where the team stands. As night one of the battles end, here's where the team stands.
1163 01:24:41,987 01:24:44,628 Adam picked country artist Amber Carrington Adam picked country artist Amber Carrington
1164 01:24:44,663 01:24:47,460 and vocal power house Judith Hill. and vocal power house Judith Hill.
1165 01:24:48,102 01:24:50,051 Blake chose former marching band Blake chose former marching band
1166 01:24:50,086 01:24:53,824 musician Holly Tucker and country duo the Swon Brothers. musician Holly Tucker and country duo the Swon Brothers.
1167 01:24:53,859 01:24:57,877 And stole former gymnast Taylor Beckham from team Usher. And stole former gymnast Taylor Beckham from team Usher.
1168 01:24:57,912 01:25:02,408 Usher chose indy artist Jess Kellner to move on for his team. Usher chose indy artist Jess Kellner to move on for his team.
1169 01:25:03,738 01:25:07,067 And Shakira picked returning artist Garrett Gardner and stole And Shakira picked returning artist Garrett Gardner and stole
1170 01:25:07,102 01:25:11,763 both R&B artist Sasha Allen and Latin rocker Karina Iglesias both R&B artist Sasha Allen and Latin rocker Karina Iglesias
1171 01:25:11,798 01:25:12,997 from team Adam. from team Adam.
1172 01:25:14,145 01:25:17,315 Tomorrow night the steal continues to be a game changer. Tomorrow night the steal continues to be a game changer.
1173 01:25:17,350 01:25:18,974 - We got a steal! - As the rivalries heat up. - We got a steal! - As the rivalries heat up.
1174 01:25:18,976 01:25:23,038 He thinks he's going to beat me with a country artist. He thinks he's going to beat me with a country artist.
1175 01:25:23,073 01:25:24,975 We're talking Adam Levine here, right? We're talking Adam Levine here, right?
1176 01:25:25,010 01:25:27,723 For one new coach, this is not a game. For one new coach, this is not a game.
1177 01:25:28,605 01:25:29,957 Is this funny to you? Is this funny to you?
1178 01:25:31,103 01:25:35,136 It all leads up to the most surprising steal The Voice has ever seen. It all leads up to the most surprising steal The Voice has ever seen.
1179 01:25:35,684 01:25:37,008 All right. All right.
1180 01:25:37,043 01:25:39,462 Now you got to let me talk. Oh, my God. Now you got to let me talk. Oh, my God.
1181 01:25:39,497 01:25:43,181 NBC's "The Voice." Watch it live tomorr 8:00/7:00 central. NBC's "The Voice." Watch it live tomorr 8:00/7:00 central.
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