1 00:00:04,108 --> 00:00:07,214 ♪ ♪ No, no, no, no 2 00:00:07,214 --> 00:00:11,122 ♪ I'm a rocket man 3 00:00:11,122 --> 00:00:13,226 ♪ Rocket man 4 00:00:13,226 --> 00:00:14,395 [ Cheers and applause ] 5 00:00:14,395 --> 00:00:17,636 Four‐chair turn. Four chairs. 6 00:00:17,636 --> 00:00:19,506 Ah! 7 00:00:19,506 --> 00:00:20,374 Thank you, guys. 8 00:00:20,374 --> 00:00:22,612 I have been waiting a very long time 9 00:00:22,612 --> 00:00:23,748 to use my Block. 10 00:00:23,748 --> 00:00:25,450 My daughter's watching, and she's, like, 11 00:00:25,450 --> 00:00:27,187 the biggest fan of you. Her name's Violet. 12 00:00:27,187 --> 00:00:28,724 No. Oh, my God, Violet. Oh, my God. 13 00:00:28,724 --> 00:00:29,726 Love you. 14 00:00:29,726 --> 00:00:31,095 Violet! 15 00:00:31,095 --> 00:00:33,768 I'm really cool, too. [ Laughter ] 16 00:00:33,768 --> 00:00:35,738 I've won this show a few times. 17 00:00:35,738 --> 00:00:37,542 I've won a show on my own. 18 00:00:37,542 --> 00:00:41,282 In reference to your daughter that loves Ariana, 19 00:00:41,282 --> 00:00:45,390 I'll just remind you, some kids may like playing with fire. 20 00:00:45,390 --> 00:00:49,332 You know, it's not necessarily the best thing. 21 00:00:49,332 --> 00:00:50,067 What? 22 00:00:50,067 --> 00:00:52,772 That's a great argument, honestly. 23 00:00:52,772 --> 00:00:54,141 ♪ 24 00:00:54,141 --> 00:00:56,145 John: Holly, you have to make a decision. 25 00:00:56,145 --> 00:00:57,682 Who do you pick as your coach? 26 00:00:57,682 --> 00:01:00,555 Man: Kelly! Kelly: Ooh! 27 00:01:00,555 --> 00:01:01,790 [ Audience shouting ] 28 00:01:01,790 --> 00:01:04,763 Holly: Um... [ Laughs ] 29 00:01:04,763 --> 00:01:06,266 I... 30 00:01:06,266 --> 00:01:08,771 I grew up listening 31 00:01:08,771 --> 00:01:10,274 to Kelly Clarkson. 32 00:01:10,274 --> 00:01:11,577 [ Audience cheering ] What does that mean? 33 00:01:11,577 --> 00:01:13,614 So I'm gonna go with her. 34 00:01:13,614 --> 00:01:15,685 ♪ Used to pray for a moment just like this ♪ What?! 35 00:01:15,685 --> 00:01:18,557 ♪ There's a fire in your eyes I can't resist ♪ Oh, my God! What?! 36 00:01:18,557 --> 00:01:20,695 ♪ Baby, we're gonna wanna remember this ♪ Oh, my God! 37 00:01:20,695 --> 00:01:23,166 ♪ Baby, we're gonna wanna remember this ♪ I'm so happy! 38 00:01:23,166 --> 00:01:24,503 The cool thing about Holly is she has 39 00:01:24,503 --> 00:01:27,174 a little edge to her vocal, and I love that. 40 00:01:27,174 --> 00:01:28,711 Thank you! Oh! 41 00:01:28,711 --> 00:01:30,380 I love you! I love you! 42 00:01:30,380 --> 00:01:33,386 I feel like we're gonna be a really good team together. 43 00:01:33,386 --> 00:01:35,257 [ Screams ] [ Shouts indistinctly ] 44 00:01:35,257 --> 00:01:38,463 I used my Block on John because he provoked me. 45 00:01:38,463 --> 00:01:40,434 But in hindsight, I really wish 46 00:01:40,434 --> 00:01:42,806 I'd have used it on Kelly Clarkson. [ Laughs ] 47 00:01:42,806 --> 00:01:44,576 Mama's still got it! 48 00:01:44,576 --> 00:01:46,346 ♪ Baby, we're gonna wanna remember this ♪ [ Chuckles ] 49 00:01:46,346 --> 00:01:49,620 Did you compare her daughter enjoying my music 50 00:01:49,620 --> 00:01:51,356 to playing with fire? 51 00:01:51,356 --> 00:01:53,460 I left out some kids eat poison ivy. 52 00:01:53,460 --> 00:01:55,531 You know, they shouldn't do that. 53 00:01:55,531 --> 00:01:56,533 [ Laughter ] 54 00:01:56,533 --> 00:01:58,504 That was fun. Man: Coaches are rotating. 55 00:01:58,504 --> 00:02:00,240 I love this show. Oh, me too. 56 00:02:00,240 --> 00:02:02,144 I thought we were supposed to gang up on Ariana, 57 00:02:02,144 --> 00:02:04,248 and then everyone ganged up on me instead. 58 00:02:04,248 --> 00:02:05,283 Really sorry, John. 59 00:02:05,283 --> 00:02:07,488 [ Chuckling ] It's alright. 60 00:02:07,488 --> 00:02:10,260 ♪ 61 00:02:10,260 --> 00:02:11,764 Bella: My name is Bella DeNapoli. 62 00:02:11,764 --> 00:02:14,636 I am from a huge Italian family. 63 00:02:14,636 --> 00:02:16,507 If we had to describe our family, 64 00:02:16,507 --> 00:02:18,711 what would you say? Our family is... 65 00:02:18,711 --> 00:02:20,848 We're... All: Loud. 66 00:02:20,848 --> 00:02:22,852 Woman: Let's eat! Man: Yes! 67 00:02:22,852 --> 00:02:24,523 Man #2: Wow. Mangia. 68 00:02:24,523 --> 00:02:27,428 Bella: We have Sunday dinners, you know, the sauce. 69 00:02:27,428 --> 00:02:30,501 Grandma's homemade meatballs. Delish. 70 00:02:30,501 --> 00:02:31,870 Grate the cheese. Do it. 71 00:02:31,870 --> 00:02:33,440 It's "great" cheese. 72 00:02:33,440 --> 00:02:36,212 [ Laughs ] Woman: Oh, my goodness. 73 00:02:36,212 --> 00:02:38,316 Bad joke. That was terrible. 74 00:02:38,316 --> 00:02:40,220 If I have an empty stomach, it's a sin. 75 00:02:40,220 --> 00:02:42,424 [ Laughs ] 76 00:02:42,424 --> 00:02:45,565 My family owns a electrical contracting company, 77 00:02:45,565 --> 00:02:49,639 and actually, the cool part is it's a woman‐based enterprise. 78 00:02:49,639 --> 00:02:50,775 ♪ 79 00:02:50,775 --> 00:02:52,645 My mom and my aunt 80 00:02:52,645 --> 00:02:54,649 are actually the president and vice president 81 00:02:54,649 --> 00:02:55,852 of the company. 82 00:02:55,852 --> 00:02:57,287 It's also family‐owned. 83 00:02:57,287 --> 00:03:00,862 So my sister, brother, dad ‐‐ 84 00:03:00,862 --> 00:03:02,665 you name the family member, 85 00:03:02,665 --> 00:03:06,272 chances are that they worked and helped out there. 86 00:03:06,272 --> 00:03:09,679 My parents are business owners during the week, 87 00:03:09,679 --> 00:03:11,249 but when the weekends hit, 88 00:03:11,249 --> 00:03:13,621 they are rock stars. 89 00:03:13,621 --> 00:03:16,426 Nanci‐Jean: Once you give me that wireless mic, I just go. 90 00:03:16,426 --> 00:03:18,396 You will me the on the bar singing. 91 00:03:18,396 --> 00:03:19,733 I get in trouble all the time. 92 00:03:19,733 --> 00:03:22,539 Me and my siblings get up there. We sing with them. 93 00:03:22,539 --> 00:03:25,545 My favorite moments is when my kids are on stage with me. 94 00:03:25,545 --> 00:03:27,414 I would gladly hand over my microphone 95 00:03:27,414 --> 00:03:28,718 and just sit in the audience and watch them. 96 00:03:28,718 --> 00:03:30,822 I've seen you fight over the microphone a few times. 97 00:03:30,822 --> 00:03:32,592 [ Laughter ] 98 00:03:32,592 --> 00:03:33,326 Yes. 99 00:03:33,326 --> 00:03:35,363 I was first introduced to music 100 00:03:35,363 --> 00:03:37,702 by my dad when I was 13. 101 00:03:37,702 --> 00:03:40,474 My dad called me up to sing backup vocals, 102 00:03:40,474 --> 00:03:41,910 and that's where I got that bug. 103 00:03:41,910 --> 00:03:44,850 Currently, I perform with my parents weekend to weekend. 104 00:03:44,850 --> 00:03:47,956 I go gig to gig to gig all over Long Island ‐‐ 105 00:03:47,956 --> 00:03:49,693 outdoor venues, bars. 106 00:03:49,693 --> 00:03:52,565 You know, Bella's whole journey is our journey. 107 00:03:52,565 --> 00:03:53,968 That's how close we are, I feel. Aww. 108 00:03:53,968 --> 00:03:56,940 I am so excited to go and perform 109 00:03:56,940 --> 00:04:00,581 in front of the most legendary artists in history. 110 00:04:00,581 --> 00:04:02,952 Ariana, I can learn so much from her, 111 00:04:02,952 --> 00:04:05,357 especially the runs that she does. 112 00:04:05,357 --> 00:04:07,762 But I love Kelly, and then John ‐‐ 113 00:04:07,762 --> 00:04:09,465 ooh, he's so smooth. 114 00:04:09,465 --> 00:04:11,737 He would be a great coach, too. All of them. 115 00:04:11,737 --> 00:04:13,974 For my blind audition, I am singing "Damaged" 116 00:04:13,974 --> 00:04:15,377 by Danity Kane. 117 00:04:15,377 --> 00:04:16,780 It is a pop anthem, 118 00:04:16,780 --> 00:04:19,886 but this rendition, me my dad came up with. 119 00:04:19,886 --> 00:04:21,657 It's more of an acoustic feel. 120 00:04:21,657 --> 00:04:22,759 It's slowed down. 121 00:04:22,759 --> 00:04:23,994 You feel each lyric. 122 00:04:23,994 --> 00:04:25,998 Holy cannoli. 123 00:04:25,998 --> 00:04:27,468 Come on, John! 124 00:04:27,468 --> 00:04:29,973 [ Laughs ] Let's go, Kelly Clarkson! 125 00:04:29,973 --> 00:04:31,977 It's on, Blake. It's on. Bring it on. 126 00:04:31,977 --> 00:04:34,315 Bella: This is the first time I'm singing without my dad 127 00:04:34,315 --> 00:04:36,987 next to me, but I am here to prove to myself 128 00:04:36,987 --> 00:04:40,427 this is where I'm meant to be, and I'm here to give it my all. 129 00:04:40,427 --> 00:04:43,534 [ Exhales deeply ] 130 00:04:43,534 --> 00:04:49,846 ♪ Do you got a first‐aid kit handy? ♪ 131 00:04:49,846 --> 00:04:53,386 ♪ Do you know how to patch up a wound? ♪ 132 00:04:53,386 --> 00:04:54,523 ♪ Tell me 133 00:04:54,523 --> 00:04:57,929 ♪ Are you patient, understanding? ♪ 134 00:04:57,929 --> 00:05:02,539 ♪ 'Cause I might need some time to clear the hole in my heart ♪ 135 00:05:02,539 --> 00:05:04,810 ♪ And I've tried every remedy 136 00:05:04,810 --> 00:05:07,849 ♪ And nothing seems to work for me ♪ 137 00:05:07,849 --> 00:05:09,519 ♪ Baby 138 00:05:09,519 --> 00:05:13,459 ♪ This situation's driving me crazy ♪ 139 00:05:14,395 --> 00:05:18,469 ♪ I really wanna be your lady 140 00:05:18,469 --> 00:05:23,346 ♪ But the one before you left me so damaged ♪ 141 00:05:23,346 --> 00:05:25,618 ♪ Damaged 142 00:05:25,618 --> 00:05:28,891 ♪ I thought that I should let you know ♪ 143 00:05:28,891 --> 00:05:30,460 ♪ Woah 144 00:05:30,460 --> 00:05:35,003 ♪ Can you fix my h‐e‐a‐r‐t? 145 00:05:35,003 --> 00:05:39,779 ♪ 'Cause it's d‐a‐m‐a‐g‐e‐d 146 00:05:39,779 --> 00:05:43,954 ♪ Can you fix my h‐e‐a‐r‐t? 147 00:05:43,954 --> 00:05:46,492 ♪ Tell me, are you up for Come on, guys. Come on, come on. 148 00:05:46,492 --> 00:05:50,568 ♪ The challenge? 149 00:05:50,568 --> 00:05:53,373 [ Cheers and applause ] [ Family screaming ] 150 00:05:53,373 --> 00:05:56,445 ♪ I thought that I should let you know ♪ 151 00:05:56,445 --> 00:05:59,451 ♪ That my heart is damaged 152 00:05:59,451 --> 00:06:02,391 ♪ So damaged 153 00:06:02,391 --> 00:06:05,798 ♪ And you can blame the one before ♪ 154 00:06:05,798 --> 00:06:10,675 ♪ So how you gonna fix it? 155 00:06:10,675 --> 00:06:18,089 ♪ How you gonna ooo 156 00:06:18,089 --> 00:06:20,761 [ Cheers and applause ] 157 00:06:20,761 --> 00:06:24,502 ♪ 158 00:06:24,502 --> 00:06:27,742 Yes! Hello! 159 00:06:27,742 --> 00:06:29,011 Aah! 160 00:06:29,011 --> 00:06:30,480 Oh, my goodness! Wow, wow! 161 00:06:30,480 --> 00:06:32,752 Holy ‐‐ Hi, guys. [ Laughs ] 162 00:06:32,752 --> 00:06:34,689 Tell me your name. Tell me where you're from. 163 00:06:34,689 --> 00:06:37,127 I'm Bella DeNapoli. I'm from Long Island, New York. 164 00:06:37,127 --> 00:06:38,429 Oh, yeah, you are. 165 00:06:38,429 --> 00:06:39,833 Oh, yeah! Bella DeNapoli? 166 00:06:39,833 --> 00:06:41,402 [ Long Island accent ] Bella DeNapoli. What's goin' on? 167 00:06:41,402 --> 00:06:42,872 Oh, yeah, my girl. 168 00:06:42,872 --> 00:06:44,976 I love it, yeah, but I'm so glad to be here. 169 00:06:44,976 --> 00:06:48,116 Thank you guys so much. I ‐‐ Congratulations! 170 00:06:48,116 --> 00:06:49,653 [ Cheers and applause ] 171 00:06:49,653 --> 00:06:52,625 Bella, that was such an interesting song choice. 172 00:06:52,625 --> 00:06:53,894 What a fun arrangement. Oh, my God. 173 00:06:53,894 --> 00:06:55,631 I was like, "I recognize this melody," 174 00:06:55,631 --> 00:06:57,635 but you created this whole new version of the song. 175 00:06:57,635 --> 00:07:00,140 You were doing really light, folky, singer‐songwritery, 176 00:07:00,140 --> 00:07:01,710 and then you were giving us 177 00:07:01,710 --> 00:07:04,148 the notes that these ladies are known for. 178 00:07:04,148 --> 00:07:05,651 You can do anything. Yeah. 179 00:07:05,651 --> 00:07:08,056 And I would love to coach you, Bella. 180 00:07:08,056 --> 00:07:09,458 Thank you so much. 181 00:07:09,458 --> 00:07:10,594 [ Cheers and applause ] 182 00:07:10,594 --> 00:07:12,532 Kelly: Hi, Bella! Hi! Hi! 183 00:07:12,532 --> 00:07:14,636 I'm in love with your hair, and if those aren't extensions, 184 00:07:14,636 --> 00:07:15,972 I'm super jealous. 185 00:07:15,972 --> 00:07:17,909 [ Laughter ] 186 00:07:17,909 --> 00:07:19,779 I felt like I could have been at your show 187 00:07:19,779 --> 00:07:21,148 'cause I didn't know that song, 188 00:07:21,148 --> 00:07:22,652 and the stuff you did in the beginning 189 00:07:22,652 --> 00:07:25,123 was so intricate, but fluid and emotional. 190 00:07:25,123 --> 00:07:26,660 It had a lot of heart to it. 191 00:07:26,660 --> 00:07:28,831 On this show, I think, strategically speaking, 192 00:07:28,831 --> 00:07:31,670 it's really a good thing to be able to navigate 193 00:07:31,670 --> 00:07:33,473 in all those little colors of your voice 194 00:07:33,473 --> 00:07:34,743 'cause each week, you have to show them 195 00:07:34,743 --> 00:07:36,178 something different, and it'd be fun as hell 196 00:07:36,178 --> 00:07:38,182 to pick songs with you. Thank you. 197 00:07:38,182 --> 00:07:40,186 Thank you very much. 198 00:07:40,186 --> 00:07:42,190 [ Cheers and applause ] 199 00:07:42,190 --> 00:07:45,631 You are so good. You're such a great singer. [ Whispering ] What?! 200 00:07:45,631 --> 00:07:47,167 It's great to have the ability 201 00:07:47,167 --> 00:07:49,171 to do a lot of different things with your voice, 202 00:07:49,171 --> 00:07:51,777 and your tone started off a little bit more folky almost, 203 00:07:51,777 --> 00:07:55,050 and then all of a sudden, your tone switched into this goddess. 204 00:07:55,050 --> 00:07:56,485 Your control is great. 205 00:07:56,485 --> 00:07:57,955 Your biggest moments or your loudest moments 206 00:07:57,955 --> 00:08:00,594 were, like, super mixing and healthy and ‐‐ and yummy, 207 00:08:00,594 --> 00:08:01,897 and I look for that. 208 00:08:01,897 --> 00:08:03,767 I love the different tools you have in your kit 209 00:08:03,767 --> 00:08:05,170 so that you can look for different places 210 00:08:05,170 --> 00:08:06,673 to implement them. 211 00:08:06,673 --> 00:08:08,644 I hope you choose me, 212 00:08:08,644 --> 00:08:11,115 and...your outfit matches my gift. 213 00:08:11,115 --> 00:08:14,856 Wait. Oh, and you can actually put your extra tools in her kit. 214 00:08:14,856 --> 00:08:16,025 [ Laughter ] 215 00:08:16,025 --> 00:08:18,997 Thank you. Blake, what do you have to say for yourself? 216 00:08:18,997 --> 00:08:21,570 Why don't you turn around, Blake? Blake: There's two reasons. 217 00:08:21,570 --> 00:08:23,206 The first ‐‐ it was challenging for me. 218 00:08:23,206 --> 00:08:24,642 I was trying just to 219 00:08:24,642 --> 00:08:26,078 read the words you were spelling, 220 00:08:26,078 --> 00:08:27,815 and at one point, I thought you were spelling 221 00:08:27,815 --> 00:08:29,619 the word "damn," and then all of a sudden, 222 00:08:29,619 --> 00:08:31,122 I realize it's, like, "damaged," "heart," 223 00:08:31,122 --> 00:08:33,727 and then by then, the song is ending. Oh! 224 00:08:33,727 --> 00:08:35,163 He's slow, is what he's saying. He is a grandpa. 225 00:08:35,163 --> 00:08:37,735 The other reason is ‐‐ You should get that looked at. 226 00:08:37,735 --> 00:08:40,941 Listening to your voice, you're singing in Ariana's lane. 227 00:08:40,941 --> 00:08:43,614 For now, I'm staying out of this and still trying to figure out 228 00:08:43,614 --> 00:08:46,218 why you spelled "damn" on national television. 229 00:08:46,218 --> 00:08:49,258 [ Laughter ] 230 00:08:49,258 --> 00:08:51,630 Bella, who do you pick as your coach? 231 00:08:51,630 --> 00:08:54,001 Holy cannoli. This is crazy. 232 00:08:54,001 --> 00:08:56,573 Everyone's expecting you to pick 233 00:08:56,573 --> 00:09:00,046 one of our insanely gifted pop divas, 234 00:09:00,046 --> 00:09:03,119 two of the most incredible pop singers we have on the Earth. 235 00:09:03,119 --> 00:09:05,190 Keep going. Keep talking. Like, yes, they really are. 236 00:09:05,190 --> 00:09:09,699 Let it out. Let it out. Pick someone that they might not expect you to pick 237 00:09:09,699 --> 00:09:13,072 and go on to win "The Voice" with John Legend. 238 00:09:13,072 --> 00:09:14,843 You're Italian, right? I'm Italian. Of course. 239 00:09:14,843 --> 00:09:16,278 I got oregano in here, too. 240 00:09:16,278 --> 00:09:19,719 [ Laughter ] Okay, now we're talking. Now we're talking. 241 00:09:19,719 --> 00:09:22,224 This is a hard, hard decision. 242 00:09:22,224 --> 00:09:24,094 Shake it up! 243 00:09:24,094 --> 00:09:25,664 Shock the world! 244 00:09:25,664 --> 00:09:27,000 Aah! Come on! 245 00:09:27,000 --> 00:09:29,739 [ Audience chanting "Ari!" ] Block them out! 246 00:09:29,739 --> 00:09:31,710 Okay. I just ‐‐ 247 00:09:31,710 --> 00:09:34,816 I have to go with my gut. 248 00:09:34,816 --> 00:09:35,818 Ariana. 249 00:09:35,818 --> 00:09:39,191 [ Cheers and applause ] 250 00:09:39,191 --> 00:09:43,232 Ariana: Bella DeNapoli, my fierce pop diva. 251 00:09:43,232 --> 00:09:44,803 She's one of my favorites so far. 252 00:09:44,803 --> 00:09:47,307 I think she's so technically impressive. 253 00:09:47,307 --> 00:09:48,944 She is super diverse. 254 00:09:48,944 --> 00:09:50,815 I just want to hear where she wants to go 255 00:09:50,815 --> 00:09:52,217 and help her get there, really. 256 00:09:52,217 --> 00:09:53,821 See how Italian my hand got? 257 00:09:53,821 --> 00:09:55,958 I'm talking about my fellow Italian. 258 00:09:55,958 --> 00:09:58,931 Whoo! 259 00:09:58,931 --> 00:09:59,666 You got her. 260 00:09:59,666 --> 00:10:01,736 Whoo! [ Speaking indistinctly ] 261 00:10:01,736 --> 00:10:05,711 [ Cheers and applause ] Get it, Ariana! 262 00:10:05,711 --> 00:10:07,180 Oh, my God, she's good. 263 00:10:07,180 --> 00:10:08,717 She was perfect for you. 264 00:10:08,717 --> 00:10:11,857 Daly: Coming up... ♪ You showed me love 265 00:10:11,857 --> 00:10:14,294 Daly: ...more incredible performances... ♪ I've cried many rivers 266 00:10:14,294 --> 00:10:16,633 ♪ I've walked through some pain ♪ 267 00:10:16,633 --> 00:10:18,236 Whoo! Yes! 268 00:10:18,236 --> 00:10:20,006 Daly: ...that stun our coaches. 269 00:10:20,006 --> 00:10:21,041 Whoo! 270 00:10:21,041 --> 00:10:22,077 Wow! 271 00:10:22,077 --> 00:10:23,045 What?! 272 00:10:23,045 --> 00:10:25,216 Daly: Oh, look. She's shocked. She's shocked. 273 00:10:25,216 --> 00:10:27,889 I am shooketh. [ Chuckles ] 274 00:10:27,889 --> 00:10:31,630 ♪ 275 00:10:37,508 --> 00:10:40,313 ♪ This is "The Voice" Daly: Welcome back to the blind auditions. 276 00:10:40,313 --> 00:10:42,117 I heard the word "navigate" today. 277 00:10:42,117 --> 00:10:43,052 I know. 278 00:10:43,052 --> 00:10:45,123 Blake: Ariana and I have picked up that 279 00:10:45,123 --> 00:10:47,160 Kelly uses the word "navigate" a lot. 280 00:10:47,160 --> 00:10:49,866 She knows how to navigate this competition, 281 00:10:49,866 --> 00:10:51,135 and she's been on a show like this 282 00:10:51,135 --> 00:10:52,872 and she knows how to navigate it. 283 00:10:52,872 --> 00:10:54,441 I love my new job. 284 00:10:54,441 --> 00:10:56,646 [ Laughter ] 285 00:10:57,314 --> 00:10:59,686 David: I've never done anything remotely close 286 00:10:59,686 --> 00:11:00,955 to the blind auditions. 287 00:11:00,955 --> 00:11:03,059 This is definitely the highest you can go, 288 00:11:03,059 --> 00:11:04,328 so there's a lot of pressure, 289 00:11:04,328 --> 00:11:07,067 but I'm ready to just sing my heart out. 290 00:11:07,067 --> 00:11:09,338 Man: Our next artist ‐‐ entering now. 291 00:11:09,338 --> 00:11:10,975 Ariana: I know that we can't see them, 292 00:11:10,975 --> 00:11:12,344 but I still want to close my eyes 293 00:11:12,344 --> 00:11:14,214 'cause I feel like I can almost see them. 294 00:11:14,214 --> 00:11:16,686 David: I'll be singing "breathin" by Ariana Grande. 295 00:11:16,686 --> 00:11:18,389 I'm taking a really different approach, 296 00:11:18,389 --> 00:11:19,358 kind of just flipping it, 297 00:11:19,358 --> 00:11:21,362 making a little more, like, rock influence. 298 00:11:21,362 --> 00:11:24,134 It's definitely intimidating to be singing her song. 299 00:11:24,134 --> 00:11:27,173 She is my dream coach. 300 00:11:28,309 --> 00:11:36,927 ♪ Some days 301 00:11:36,927 --> 00:11:39,431 ♪ Things just take Oh! 302 00:11:39,431 --> 00:11:41,803 ♪ Way too much of my energy Uh‐oh! He's doing Ariana's song. 303 00:11:41,803 --> 00:11:44,976 ♪ I look up and the whole room's spinning ♪ 304 00:11:44,976 --> 00:11:46,780 ♪ You take 305 00:11:46,780 --> 00:11:49,284 ♪ My cares away 306 00:11:49,284 --> 00:11:52,023 ♪ I can so over complicate 307 00:11:52,023 --> 00:11:54,796 ♪ People tell me to medicate 308 00:11:54,796 --> 00:11:57,133 ♪ Feel my blood runnin' 309 00:11:57,133 --> 00:12:00,006 ♪ Swear the sky's fallin' 310 00:12:00,006 --> 00:12:03,479 ♪ How do I know this is fabricated? ♪ 311 00:12:03,479 --> 00:12:04,849 ♪ No 312 00:12:04,849 --> 00:12:07,153 ♪ Time goes by and I 313 00:12:07,153 --> 00:12:10,026 ♪ Can't control my mind 314 00:12:10,026 --> 00:12:11,863 ♪ Don't know what else to try 315 00:12:11,863 --> 00:12:16,405 ♪ But you tell me every tiiime 316 00:12:16,405 --> 00:12:19,946 ♪ To just keep breathin' and breathin' ♪ 317 00:12:19,946 --> 00:12:23,019 ♪ And breathin' and breathin' 318 00:12:23,019 --> 00:12:24,989 ♪ I know I gotta keep 319 00:12:24,989 --> 00:12:26,492 ♪ Keep on breathin' 320 00:12:26,492 --> 00:12:28,864 ♪ Just keep breathin' and breathin' ♪ 321 00:12:28,864 --> 00:12:33,039 Come on, Ari! ♪ And breathin' and breathin' 322 00:12:33,039 --> 00:12:34,876 ♪ I know I gotta keep 323 00:12:34,876 --> 00:12:36,846 ♪ Keep on breathin' 324 00:12:36,846 --> 00:12:38,316 ♪ Ooo woah 325 00:12:38,316 --> 00:12:40,888 ♪ Feel my blood runnin' 326 00:12:40,888 --> 00:12:43,794 ♪ Swear the sky's fallin' 327 00:12:43,794 --> 00:12:47,100 ♪ Ohhh 328 00:12:47,100 --> 00:12:48,537 ♪ Oh 329 00:12:48,537 --> 00:12:51,008 ♪ Time goes by and I 330 00:12:51,008 --> 00:12:54,515 ♪ Can't control my mind 331 00:12:54,515 --> 00:12:57,220 ♪ I keep on breathin' Her hand's on the button. 332 00:12:57,220 --> 00:13:00,193 ♪ I keep on breathin' 333 00:13:00,193 --> 00:13:03,099 Whoa! She did it! 334 00:13:03,099 --> 00:13:06,906 [ Cheers and applause ] Ah! 335 00:13:06,906 --> 00:13:10,480 [ Family cheering ] 336 00:13:10,480 --> 00:13:12,350 Whoo! 337 00:13:12,350 --> 00:13:13,920 Yes, sir. 338 00:13:13,920 --> 00:13:16,058 [ Chuckles ] 339 00:13:16,058 --> 00:13:18,329 What is your name? My name's David Vogel. 340 00:13:18,329 --> 00:13:21,402 I am 23 years old, and I'm from Valhalla, New York. 341 00:13:21,402 --> 00:13:22,571 Oh, my God. 342 00:13:22,571 --> 00:13:24,207 [ Cheers and applause ] 343 00:13:24,207 --> 00:13:26,045 That was so beautiful. 344 00:13:26,045 --> 00:13:27,848 I thought it was a really unique take. 345 00:13:27,848 --> 00:13:30,888 I love that you play an instrument, too, and... 346 00:13:30,888 --> 00:13:32,290 Absolutely. Yeah. 347 00:13:33,192 --> 00:13:34,829 I play a couple instruments. 348 00:13:34,829 --> 00:13:37,400 I started on drums when I was around 9 years old. 349 00:13:37,400 --> 00:13:40,306 Then, when I was around 14, I saved a bunch of money 350 00:13:40,306 --> 00:13:42,578 working one summer and bought an acoustic guitar, 351 00:13:42,578 --> 00:13:45,383 mainly to impress girls. [ Chuckles ] 352 00:13:45,383 --> 00:13:47,454 I went to school for audio engineering. 353 00:13:47,454 --> 00:13:50,594 I love all aspects of music ‐‐ recording and production 354 00:13:50,594 --> 00:13:54,635 and knowing how it all works, to then performing live. 355 00:13:54,635 --> 00:13:56,138 Right now, I'm in a band. 356 00:13:56,138 --> 00:13:58,944 We play indie pop, alternative rock. 357 00:13:58,944 --> 00:14:00,581 This is an incredible experience. 358 00:14:00,581 --> 00:14:02,150 Ariana Grande is amazing. 359 00:14:02,150 --> 00:14:04,054 She is involved heavily with her production 360 00:14:04,054 --> 00:14:06,258 and her vocal arrangements. 361 00:14:06,258 --> 00:14:08,462 That's inspiring for me also as a producer, 362 00:14:08,462 --> 00:14:10,433 and the fact that she's a female doing that 363 00:14:10,433 --> 00:14:14,474 in a male‐dominated industry, as well, is just super cool. 364 00:14:14,474 --> 00:14:17,247 It's a really smart thing to be able to take songs 365 00:14:17,247 --> 00:14:18,517 and make them your own like that... Yeah. 366 00:14:18,517 --> 00:14:20,554 ...'cause I know that song, and literally, 367 00:14:20,554 --> 00:14:22,257 it took me a minute, and I was like, "Oh!" 368 00:14:22,257 --> 00:14:23,627 Yeah, Kelly, that's an Ariana song. 369 00:14:23,627 --> 00:14:25,196 That's an Ariana song. No, I know "breathin." 370 00:14:25,196 --> 00:14:28,102 I just ‐‐ I was 100% 371 00:14:28,102 --> 00:14:29,639 not going to turn around when she turned around 372 00:14:29,639 --> 00:14:33,312 'cause I was like, "Well, no chance in hell," so... 373 00:14:33,312 --> 00:14:35,049 I'm just excited for you. 374 00:14:35,049 --> 00:14:36,318 I think it's gonna be really cool. 375 00:14:36,318 --> 00:14:38,322 Thank you so much, Kelly. 376 00:14:38,322 --> 00:14:40,126 I loved your take on it. 377 00:14:40,126 --> 00:14:43,499 I love your tone. I love your style. 378 00:14:43,499 --> 00:14:46,138 I'm selfishly very happy that I waited till the last second 379 00:14:46,138 --> 00:14:48,275 because now you are mine and mine only. 380 00:14:48,275 --> 00:14:49,679 I'm very happy about this. 381 00:14:49,679 --> 00:14:53,018 I am so excited to hopefully go all the way to the end. 382 00:14:53,018 --> 00:14:54,254 Thank you so much. 383 00:14:54,254 --> 00:14:56,325 Welcome to Team Ari! 384 00:14:56,325 --> 00:14:59,431 Ariana: Today is off to a really great start. 385 00:14:59,431 --> 00:15:02,538 I love my two so far. 386 00:15:02,538 --> 00:15:05,209 This is your vocal care kit. 387 00:15:05,209 --> 00:15:09,084 David did the scariest thing imaginable, 388 00:15:09,084 --> 00:15:12,190 which is singing the artist's song 389 00:15:12,190 --> 00:15:14,361 right in front of them. 390 00:15:14,361 --> 00:15:16,398 I think that having a fresh take on a song, 391 00:15:16,398 --> 00:15:20,173 especially that I've spent so much time with, was great. 392 00:15:20,173 --> 00:15:21,543 I'm happy he's on my team. 393 00:15:21,543 --> 00:15:23,713 It's an honor. It's an honor. Thank you. I'm so happy. 394 00:15:23,713 --> 00:15:25,951 Ariana is on a roll. I got to give it to her. 395 00:15:25,951 --> 00:15:27,320 Good job, man. 396 00:15:27,320 --> 00:15:29,959 I just want that artist that's gonna round out my team, 397 00:15:29,959 --> 00:15:31,361 and I'm looking for someone 398 00:15:31,361 --> 00:15:33,633 to make me believe in every word they're saying. 399 00:15:33,633 --> 00:15:34,669 Alright. 400 00:15:34,669 --> 00:15:36,171 I tricked you. You did. 401 00:15:36,171 --> 00:15:37,641 [ Laughter ] 402 00:15:37,641 --> 00:15:40,179 It worked. 403 00:15:47,695 --> 00:15:51,034 ♪ This is "The Voice" Daly: Welcome back to the blind auditions. 404 00:15:51,034 --> 00:15:53,707 Janora: This is an incredible experience. 405 00:15:53,707 --> 00:15:55,677 Wow. I'm on "The Voice." 406 00:15:55,677 --> 00:15:57,615 That's insane. I can't even ‐‐ 407 00:15:57,615 --> 00:15:59,585 just saying it is crazy. 408 00:15:59,585 --> 00:16:00,721 I'm actually here. 409 00:16:00,721 --> 00:16:02,357 My name is Janora Brown. 410 00:16:02,357 --> 00:16:03,627 I'm 22 years old, 411 00:16:03,627 --> 00:16:05,764 and I'm from Wingate, North Carolina. 412 00:16:05,764 --> 00:16:08,335 I got my love of singing from my mom. 413 00:16:08,335 --> 00:16:10,574 We sing at home. We sing in church. 414 00:16:10,574 --> 00:16:12,043 I can hear her singing in the shower, 415 00:16:12,043 --> 00:16:13,747 and sometimes I just join in. 416 00:16:13,747 --> 00:16:16,385 Like, not ‐‐ not in the shower, but, like, 417 00:16:16,385 --> 00:16:18,122 I sing with her. 418 00:16:18,122 --> 00:16:19,057 [ Laughs ] 419 00:16:19,057 --> 00:16:21,696 I have three older sisters, so growing up, 420 00:16:21,696 --> 00:16:24,669 I was singing a lot to get attention. 421 00:16:24,669 --> 00:16:29,144 It was a fun time. My childhood was amazing. 422 00:16:29,144 --> 00:16:33,085 But seeing my big sister struggle was heartbreaking. 423 00:16:33,085 --> 00:16:37,293 She was diagnosed with lupus when she was 10 years old, 424 00:16:37,293 --> 00:16:40,433 and to watch my big sister... 425 00:16:40,433 --> 00:16:42,270 [ Voice breaking ] Sorry. 426 00:16:42,270 --> 00:16:45,109 To watch my big sister 427 00:16:45,109 --> 00:16:48,282 go through such a hard time with her kidney, 428 00:16:48,282 --> 00:16:50,019 it was tough. 429 00:16:50,019 --> 00:16:51,556 When I was in eighth grade, 430 00:16:51,556 --> 00:16:53,425 my mom gave her her kidney. 431 00:16:53,425 --> 00:16:55,664 [ Exhales deeply ] Yeah. 432 00:16:55,664 --> 00:16:57,500 I just remembered thinking that 433 00:16:57,500 --> 00:17:00,439 I could lose my mom and my sister 434 00:17:00,439 --> 00:17:02,645 from the kidney transplant. 435 00:17:02,645 --> 00:17:05,551 The transplant was ultimately unsuccessful, 436 00:17:05,551 --> 00:17:08,122 and my sister still needs a kidney. 437 00:17:08,122 --> 00:17:11,061 She's been on dialysis for six years now. 438 00:17:11,061 --> 00:17:14,502 She's the epitome role model of a fighter. 439 00:17:14,502 --> 00:17:16,238 And she believes in me. 440 00:17:16,238 --> 00:17:17,340 Alright! 441 00:17:17,340 --> 00:17:20,547 Janora: So that gives me so much courage to be here. 442 00:17:20,547 --> 00:17:22,818 [ Family cheering ] 443 00:17:22,818 --> 00:17:24,454 [ Whispering ] Alright. 444 00:17:24,454 --> 00:17:35,811 ♪ When I first saw you, I already knew ♪ 445 00:17:35,811 --> 00:17:37,781 A little Monica. Yeah. 446 00:17:37,781 --> 00:17:42,156 ♪ There was something inside of you ♪ 447 00:17:42,156 --> 00:17:44,662 Whoo! ♪ Something I thought that 448 00:17:44,662 --> 00:17:47,835 ♪ I would never find 449 00:17:47,835 --> 00:17:53,680 ♪ Angel of mine 450 00:17:53,680 --> 00:17:55,617 ♪ How you changed my world 451 00:17:55,617 --> 00:17:58,757 ♪ You'll never know 452 00:17:58,757 --> 00:18:00,761 ♪ I'm different now 453 00:18:00,761 --> 00:18:06,371 ♪ You helped me groooow 454 00:18:06,371 --> 00:18:08,843 ♪ You came into my life 455 00:18:08,843 --> 00:18:11,749 ♪ Sent from above 456 00:18:11,749 --> 00:18:14,387 ♪ When I lost all hope 457 00:18:14,387 --> 00:18:17,828 ♪ You shooowed me love 458 00:18:17,828 --> 00:18:19,632 ♪ I'm checkin' for ya, boy 459 00:18:19,632 --> 00:18:23,506 ♪ You're right on time 460 00:18:23,506 --> 00:18:29,150 ♪ Angel of miiiine 461 00:18:29,150 --> 00:18:31,355 Yes! 462 00:18:31,355 --> 00:18:37,400 ♪ Angel of mine 463 00:18:37,400 --> 00:18:39,204 [ Cheers and applause ] 464 00:18:39,204 --> 00:18:40,406 Yes! 465 00:18:40,406 --> 00:18:41,576 [ Family cheering ] 466 00:18:41,576 --> 00:18:42,745 Whoo! 467 00:18:42,745 --> 00:18:45,617 Ariana: Wow! 468 00:18:45,617 --> 00:18:47,153 That was so beautiful. 469 00:18:47,153 --> 00:18:48,556 What's your name? Where are you from? 470 00:18:48,556 --> 00:18:50,627 I'm Janora. I'm 22 years old, 471 00:18:50,627 --> 00:18:52,430 and I'm from Wingate, North Carolina. 472 00:18:52,430 --> 00:18:53,933 Alright. Yeah! 473 00:18:53,933 --> 00:18:56,739 I love your voice. Perfect, beautiful performance. 474 00:18:56,739 --> 00:18:58,409 You're phenomenal. Welcome to "The Voice." 475 00:18:58,409 --> 00:19:00,647 Thank you. [ Chuckles ] Oh. 476 00:19:00,647 --> 00:19:02,918 Oh, my goodness. I love that song. 477 00:19:02,918 --> 00:19:05,924 You did such a really cool version of it. 478 00:19:05,924 --> 00:19:07,928 Both Kelly and I turned around the same time, 479 00:19:07,928 --> 00:19:09,397 right when you hit that little tight run, 480 00:19:09,397 --> 00:19:11,301 and I was like, "Okay." [ Laughs ] 481 00:19:11,301 --> 00:19:13,707 Thank you. And then you started hitting those high notes. 482 00:19:13,707 --> 00:19:15,711 It was so cool because your voice 483 00:19:15,711 --> 00:19:17,781 really cuts through so nicely. 484 00:19:17,781 --> 00:19:19,719 Oh, thank you. It sounds so confident... 485 00:19:19,719 --> 00:19:24,929 Thank you. ...and I would love for Janora to be on Team Legend. 486 00:19:24,929 --> 00:19:27,433 Oh. [ Chuckles ] [ Cheers and applause ] 487 00:19:27,433 --> 00:19:29,204 Alright. I'm gonna try something 488 00:19:29,204 --> 00:19:30,774 that's gonna be risky, but I'm gonna for it. 489 00:19:30,774 --> 00:19:32,410 This is what I would already do as a coach for you. 490 00:19:32,410 --> 00:19:34,314 It's a lot of control to do the runs you did, 491 00:19:34,314 --> 00:19:36,418 especially, like, where you did them, placed in your voice. 492 00:19:36,418 --> 00:19:38,957 I feel like I'm really good at knowing when to, like, 493 00:19:38,957 --> 00:19:40,961 round out notes to make it sound more full, 494 00:19:40,961 --> 00:19:42,898 and I think that I'm a good coach for that. 495 00:19:42,898 --> 00:19:45,670 I think it's all about setting up a blueprint 496 00:19:45,670 --> 00:19:47,473 and just impress in every moment. 497 00:19:47,473 --> 00:19:50,747 So I would love to do that with you, Janora. 498 00:19:50,747 --> 00:19:51,949 Blake: Hi, Janora. Hey. 499 00:19:51,949 --> 00:19:53,485 If your voice came on the radio, 500 00:19:53,485 --> 00:19:55,724 it would instantly stand out... Yeah. Oh. 501 00:19:55,724 --> 00:19:57,493 ...and we would all know that it's you, you know? 502 00:19:57,493 --> 00:20:00,433 Thank you. I'm not in the mix, but I am dying to know, 503 00:20:00,433 --> 00:20:01,803 who do you choose as your coach? 504 00:20:01,803 --> 00:20:04,441 Come on. [ Audience shouting ] 505 00:20:04,441 --> 00:20:06,378 Come on. 506 00:20:06,378 --> 00:20:08,482 [ Shouting continues ] 507 00:20:08,482 --> 00:20:10,453 Come on, Janora. 508 00:20:10,453 --> 00:20:12,490 Come on. 509 00:20:12,490 --> 00:20:14,494 ♪ 510 00:20:14,494 --> 00:20:15,731 I pick John. 511 00:20:15,731 --> 00:20:17,835 Yay! 512 00:20:17,835 --> 00:20:19,638 [ Cheers and applause ] Yay! 513 00:20:19,638 --> 00:20:21,843 [ Cheers and applause continue ] 514 00:20:21,843 --> 00:20:23,513 I'm so happy to meet you, Janora. 515 00:20:23,513 --> 00:20:25,617 Thank you so much! Welcome. 516 00:20:25,617 --> 00:20:28,422 I love how Janora's voice really sounds like it could be 517 00:20:28,422 --> 00:20:29,257 on the radio right away. 518 00:20:29,257 --> 00:20:31,529 I made little boxing robes for my team. 519 00:20:31,529 --> 00:20:33,465 We're ready to win the championship. Yeah. 520 00:20:33,465 --> 00:20:35,336 Kelly: I love Janora, I thought she had a really good voice, 521 00:20:35,336 --> 00:20:37,808 but there's so many hurdles when you're up against John. 522 00:20:37,808 --> 00:20:40,881 Yeah! I thought I'd take a tactic that maybe coaching her 523 00:20:40,881 --> 00:20:43,686 right now would work. It backfired. 524 00:20:43,686 --> 00:20:45,356 [ Cheers and applause ] Alright! 525 00:20:45,356 --> 00:20:47,260 The crowd was chanting, "John, John," 526 00:20:47,260 --> 00:20:50,700 and he was just drawing me in, and I was just like, "John." 527 00:20:50,700 --> 00:20:51,836 [ Laughs ] 528 00:20:51,836 --> 00:20:53,038 [ Cheers and applause ] 529 00:20:53,038 --> 00:20:54,742 Ariana: John. Mm‐hmm. 530 00:20:54,742 --> 00:20:56,546 I know your trick. What do I do? 531 00:20:56,546 --> 00:20:58,315 How you get 'em. 532 00:20:58,315 --> 00:21:01,354 Last word. And then steals the advice you just gave. 533 00:21:01,354 --> 00:21:04,027 [ Laughter ] 534 00:21:11,776 --> 00:21:12,845 ♪ This is "The Voice" Daly: Welcome back to the blind auditions 535 00:21:12,845 --> 00:21:14,380 at Universal Studios Hollywood. 536 00:21:14,380 --> 00:21:16,686 I love having female energy back in the mix. 537 00:21:16,686 --> 00:21:18,021 I know. It's so nice. Yeah. 538 00:21:18,021 --> 00:21:20,594 The crowd is going bananas for you 539 00:21:20,594 --> 00:21:21,696 every time. 540 00:21:21,696 --> 00:21:22,531 One thing I love 541 00:21:22,531 --> 00:21:24,702 is how much you talk to the audience. 542 00:21:24,702 --> 00:21:26,639 Nice to see you guys. Are you having fun so far? 543 00:21:26,639 --> 00:21:27,941 Man: Yeah! Woman: Yes. Good. 544 00:21:27,941 --> 00:21:28,977 ‐Yeah. ‐You're worth it. 545 00:21:28,977 --> 00:21:30,647 Nice. Oh, thank you. 546 00:21:30,647 --> 00:21:33,051 I call it sucking up to the audience. Oh, excuse me. 547 00:21:33,051 --> 00:21:35,422 I think you interact more than anybody. 548 00:21:36,391 --> 00:21:38,462 You have "Ariana" on your hand? 549 00:21:38,462 --> 00:21:40,099 Why would you do that? 550 00:21:40,099 --> 00:21:41,903 [ Laughter ] No, I'm kidding. 551 00:21:41,903 --> 00:21:44,708 They're just sitting there, and it's irresistible 552 00:21:44,708 --> 00:21:46,846 to just talk to them. And...yeah. 553 00:21:48,583 --> 00:21:50,452 Thank you. 554 00:21:51,388 --> 00:21:53,058 Kaitlyn: I grew up watching this show 555 00:21:53,058 --> 00:21:54,728 with my family and my friends. 556 00:21:54,728 --> 00:21:55,564 [ Chuckles ] 557 00:21:55,564 --> 00:21:58,435 To be here, it's just, like, so crazy, 558 00:21:58,435 --> 00:22:00,072 like, such an out‐of‐body experience. 559 00:22:00,072 --> 00:22:02,511 Like, oh, my God. [ Chuckles ] 560 00:22:02,511 --> 00:22:04,615 My name's Kaitlyn Velez. I'm 21 years old, 561 00:22:04,615 --> 00:22:06,652 and I'm from Long Island, New York. 562 00:22:06,652 --> 00:22:08,857 I started writing songs at 14. 563 00:22:08,857 --> 00:22:11,762 I just thought it was so cool that my favorite artists 564 00:22:11,762 --> 00:22:14,033 were able to take me somewhere else 565 00:22:14,033 --> 00:22:15,904 in, like, less than three minutes. 566 00:22:15,904 --> 00:22:19,745 I'm Hispanic, and I grew up in a very predominantly white area, 567 00:22:19,745 --> 00:22:23,485 so I kind of felt like I stuck out like a sore thumb. 568 00:22:23,485 --> 00:22:25,957 And I was super insecure because, you know, 569 00:22:25,957 --> 00:22:27,561 my differences were pointed out. 570 00:22:27,561 --> 00:22:31,569 But music and songwriting was really, like, my place 571 00:22:31,569 --> 00:22:34,508 where I felt so secure and I felt so safe 572 00:22:34,508 --> 00:22:38,115 and I really had started to find my identity. 573 00:22:38,115 --> 00:22:40,554 Now I take so much pride 574 00:22:40,554 --> 00:22:44,460 in being a Latina girl in the United States. 575 00:22:44,460 --> 00:22:47,634 In the last year, I have put out about seven songs. 576 00:22:47,634 --> 00:22:49,137 One of my songs that I put out ‐‐ 577 00:22:49,137 --> 00:22:51,742 it's called "FOMO," the fear of missing out. 578 00:22:51,742 --> 00:22:54,682 In a month, it had hit 100,000 streams. 579 00:22:54,682 --> 00:22:57,788 The pandemic altered everyone's life, 580 00:22:57,788 --> 00:22:59,792 so "FOMO" really resonated with a lot of people 581 00:22:59,792 --> 00:23:03,131 because it was just such a big theme in the past year, 582 00:23:03,131 --> 00:23:04,802 so I'm super grateful for that. 583 00:23:04,802 --> 00:23:06,706 ♪ 584 00:23:06,706 --> 00:23:09,143 I'm singing "Please Don't Go" by Mike Posner 585 00:23:09,143 --> 00:23:10,547 for my blind audition. 586 00:23:10,547 --> 00:23:14,722 The song is a very upbeat song. 587 00:23:14,722 --> 00:23:16,792 I really changed it up by making it 588 00:23:16,792 --> 00:23:20,667 a very, like, moody, acoustic type of feel. 589 00:23:20,667 --> 00:23:22,771 And I really wanted to make this 590 00:23:22,771 --> 00:23:26,779 as authentic and as me as I could. 591 00:23:26,779 --> 00:23:30,687 Hopefully, that authenticity really shines through. 592 00:23:31,421 --> 00:23:36,097 ♪ Let's run away 593 00:23:36,097 --> 00:23:42,109 ♪ From these lies 594 00:23:42,109 --> 00:23:45,082 ♪ Back to yesterday 595 00:23:45,082 --> 00:23:47,053 Pretty. 596 00:23:47,053 --> 00:23:50,760 ♪ Save tonight 597 00:23:50,760 --> 00:23:54,067 ♪ I feel the sun creeping up 598 00:23:54,067 --> 00:23:55,837 ♪ Like tick tock 599 00:23:55,837 --> 00:23:58,676 ♪ I'm trying to keep you in my head ♪ Wow. 600 00:23:58,676 --> 00:24:00,714 ♪ But if not 601 00:24:00,714 --> 00:24:03,519 ♪ We'll just keep running from tomorrow ♪ 602 00:24:03,519 --> 00:24:05,523 ♪ With our lips locked 603 00:24:05,523 --> 00:24:09,197 ♪ Yeah, you got me begging, begging ♪ 604 00:24:09,197 --> 00:24:14,040 ♪ Baby, please don't go 605 00:24:14,040 --> 00:24:16,478 ♪ If I wake up tomorrow 606 00:24:16,478 --> 00:24:19,217 ♪ Will you still be here? 607 00:24:19,217 --> 00:24:23,492 ♪ I don't know 608 00:24:23,492 --> 00:24:25,830 ♪ If you feel the way I do 609 00:24:25,830 --> 00:24:28,703 ♪ If you leave, I'm gonna find you ♪ 610 00:24:28,703 --> 00:24:33,178 ♪ I stay running 611 00:24:33,178 --> 00:24:36,886 ♪ From tomorrow 612 00:24:36,886 --> 00:24:38,021 Ooh. 613 00:24:38,021 --> 00:24:42,698 ♪ I stay running 614 00:24:42,698 --> 00:24:46,839 ♪ From tomorrow 615 00:24:46,839 --> 00:24:51,682 ♪ Baby, please don't go 616 00:24:51,682 --> 00:24:53,920 ♪ If I wake up tomorrow 617 00:24:53,920 --> 00:24:56,926 ♪ Will you still be here? 618 00:24:56,926 --> 00:25:01,267 ♪ I don't know 619 00:25:01,267 --> 00:25:03,606 ♪ If you feel the way I do 620 00:25:03,606 --> 00:25:06,144 ♪ If you leave, I'm gonna find you ♪ 621 00:25:06,144 --> 00:25:12,223 ♪ Baby, please don't go 622 00:25:12,223 --> 00:25:15,930 [ Cheers and applause ] 623 00:25:15,930 --> 00:25:17,066 John: Alright! 624 00:25:17,066 --> 00:25:19,872 Way to go, Kaitlyn! 625 00:25:19,872 --> 00:25:23,746 Hello! What is your name and where are you from? 626 00:25:23,746 --> 00:25:25,784 Hi. My name is Kaitlyn Velez. 627 00:25:25,784 --> 00:25:29,090 I am 21 years old, and I'm from Long Island, New York. 628 00:25:29,090 --> 00:25:30,159 Alright, Kaitlyn. 629 00:25:30,159 --> 00:25:31,962 [ Cheers and applause ] 630 00:25:31,962 --> 00:25:33,800 Well, I turned for you pretty early. 631 00:25:33,800 --> 00:25:36,572 I‐I really love the way your vibrato worked. 632 00:25:36,572 --> 00:25:38,108 It was like really interesting and distinct. 633 00:25:38,108 --> 00:25:40,914 And I feel like you kind of need to open up a little bit more, 634 00:25:40,914 --> 00:25:43,218 but, you know, that's what coaching is for. 635 00:25:43,218 --> 00:25:44,621 I would love to coach you. 636 00:25:44,621 --> 00:25:46,157 Cool! [ Chuckles ] 637 00:25:46,157 --> 00:25:47,761 [ Cheers and applause ] 638 00:25:47,761 --> 00:25:49,631 Kelly: Hi, Kaitlyn. Hi! 639 00:25:49,631 --> 00:25:51,067 Literally, you started singing, and I was going, 640 00:25:51,067 --> 00:25:53,338 "Ooh, I like her tone," but I just was a little hesitant 641 00:25:53,338 --> 00:25:55,643 because I was like, "Hmm, I wonder if she can open up." Mm‐hmm. 642 00:25:55,643 --> 00:25:58,616 So I guess you're going to show me on the show. 643 00:25:58,616 --> 00:25:59,651 Congratulations. [ Chuckles ] 644 00:25:59,651 --> 00:26:01,287 Thank you. [ Chuckles ] 645 00:26:01,287 --> 00:26:02,958 [ Cheers and applause ] 646 00:26:02,958 --> 00:26:05,229 Kaitlyn, I think you've got a really unique 647 00:26:05,229 --> 00:26:07,868 and personality‐filled voice. 648 00:26:07,868 --> 00:26:08,970 Do you write? 649 00:26:08,970 --> 00:26:12,711 I have been playing my ukulele since I was probably 14, 650 00:26:12,711 --> 00:26:14,982 and that's what I started writing songs with. 651 00:26:14,982 --> 00:26:16,585 That's amazing. John: That's so cool. 652 00:26:16,585 --> 00:26:17,788 See, I would love to listen to that. 653 00:26:17,788 --> 00:26:19,190 I just was thinking about this context 654 00:26:19,190 --> 00:26:21,127 and that's why I didn't hit, but I love your voice. 655 00:26:21,127 --> 00:26:23,699 You're super talented. Thank you. Thank you. 656 00:26:23,699 --> 00:26:25,770 [ Applause ] 657 00:26:25,770 --> 00:26:27,206 Instantly, when I turned around, 658 00:26:27,206 --> 00:26:28,843 I was watching this like, "Oh, she's a songwriter," 659 00:26:28,843 --> 00:26:31,214 and I only learned that from Meghan Trainor, 660 00:26:31,214 --> 00:26:35,022 who's ‐‐ has written all those cool, funky songs 661 00:26:35,022 --> 00:26:36,124 that she has on ukulele. 662 00:26:36,124 --> 00:26:38,863 And I understand what they're saying about opening up, 663 00:26:38,863 --> 00:26:41,769 but I also think it's important to recognize 664 00:26:41,769 --> 00:26:44,140 what somebody feels comfortable doing 665 00:26:44,140 --> 00:26:46,712 in order to express whatever their art is, 666 00:26:46,712 --> 00:26:48,783 and you may have a different way of expressing that 667 00:26:48,783 --> 00:26:50,620 than a singer that can come out here 668 00:26:50,620 --> 00:26:52,156 and just blow the roof off the place. 669 00:26:52,156 --> 00:26:53,893 There's nobody like you on my team, 670 00:26:53,893 --> 00:26:56,799 and I'd be proud to protect that spot for you, 671 00:26:56,799 --> 00:26:59,137 and I'd love to be your coach. 672 00:26:59,137 --> 00:27:02,209 Thank you. Thank you. [ Chuckles ] 673 00:27:02,209 --> 00:27:04,280 I feel like you have an interesting perspective, 674 00:27:04,280 --> 00:27:05,650 and nobody sounds like you 675 00:27:05,650 --> 00:27:07,286 probably on the show this season. 676 00:27:07,286 --> 00:27:08,890 Feeling a bit regretful. You can ‐‐ You can carve your ‐‐ 677 00:27:08,890 --> 00:27:10,292 You can carve your own niche. 678 00:27:10,292 --> 00:27:12,396 You just got to decide who you want to do it with. 679 00:27:12,396 --> 00:27:13,398 ♪ 680 00:27:13,398 --> 00:27:14,768 Okay. 681 00:27:14,768 --> 00:27:16,137 [ Chuckles ] 682 00:27:16,137 --> 00:27:17,173 [ Cheers and applause ] 683 00:27:17,173 --> 00:27:20,412 Okay, uh... 684 00:27:20,412 --> 00:27:22,216 So... 685 00:27:22,216 --> 00:27:24,253 [ Audience shouting ] 686 00:27:24,253 --> 00:27:25,990 I'm very shocked that this person turned for me, 687 00:27:25,990 --> 00:27:28,061 but I'm very happy and very grateful. 688 00:27:28,061 --> 00:27:29,731 ♪ 689 00:27:29,731 --> 00:27:31,000 So I... 690 00:27:31,000 --> 00:27:32,671 am going to go with Team Blake. 691 00:27:32,671 --> 00:27:33,973 Alright! 692 00:27:33,973 --> 00:27:35,275 Kaitlyn! 693 00:27:35,275 --> 00:27:36,444 Whoo! 694 00:27:36,444 --> 00:27:38,081 Wow! ♪ But I'm way less sad 695 00:27:38,081 --> 00:27:39,083 That's great... 696 00:27:39,083 --> 00:27:41,087 ♪ Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Thank you so much. 697 00:27:41,087 --> 00:27:43,759 Blake: So happy right now that Kaitlyn chose me. 698 00:27:43,759 --> 00:27:46,064 ♪ But I'm way less sad I just think there's something really cool about her. 699 00:27:46,064 --> 00:27:47,801 Whoo! I think America's gonna fall in love with her more 700 00:27:47,801 --> 00:27:49,771 as this thing moves forward. 701 00:27:49,771 --> 00:27:51,775 ♪ Shut up and just enjoy this feelin' ♪ Say hi to Kaitlyn, everybody! 702 00:27:51,775 --> 00:27:53,311 Say hi to Kaitlyn! 703 00:27:53,311 --> 00:27:55,048 ♪ Don't you love it? Kaitlyn: I told my best friend, 704 00:27:55,048 --> 00:27:56,317 "I feel like if Blake turns for me, 705 00:27:56,317 --> 00:27:58,221 it'll be such a shock for me that I'm going to 706 00:27:58,221 --> 00:27:59,858 have to pick him"... ♪ But I'm way less sad 707 00:27:59,858 --> 00:28:01,896 ...and then it happened, so it's kind of crazy. 708 00:28:01,896 --> 00:28:02,998 Whoo! 709 00:28:02,998 --> 00:28:04,367 But we've kind of run into a problem. 710 00:28:04,367 --> 00:28:06,839 ♪ But I'm way less sad You see, I'm this tall... 711 00:28:06,839 --> 00:28:09,076 ♪ Don't you love it, don't you love it? ♪ ...and he's this tall. 712 00:28:09,076 --> 00:28:11,247 ♪ No, I ain't happy yet So I'm going to need these... 713 00:28:11,247 --> 00:28:15,222 ♪ But I'm way less sad ...to help us, you know, be at the same level. 714 00:28:15,222 --> 00:28:16,291 [ Chuckles ] 715 00:28:16,291 --> 00:28:17,794 ♪ 716 00:28:17,794 --> 00:28:19,130 That was shocking. 717 00:28:19,130 --> 00:28:19,765 She's really cool. 718 00:28:19,765 --> 00:28:22,102 I am shooketh. [ Laughter ] 719 00:28:22,102 --> 00:28:23,806 Blake: I want to build a team this season 720 00:28:23,806 --> 00:28:25,342 that's a little bit of everything. 721 00:28:25,342 --> 00:28:27,948 And Team Blake is the GOAT. 722 00:28:27,948 --> 00:28:30,720 ♪ If you're gonna break my heart ♪ 723 00:28:30,720 --> 00:28:32,757 ♪ Just break it 724 00:28:32,757 --> 00:28:34,126 I heard your voice, and I just think 725 00:28:34,126 --> 00:28:35,930 you're a damn good singer. 726 00:28:35,930 --> 00:28:37,767 It's a dream come true to be here. 727 00:28:37,767 --> 00:28:39,136 I was granted a Make‐A‐Wish... Wow. 728 00:28:39,136 --> 00:28:41,274 ...and my wish was to come and see you guys. 729 00:28:41,274 --> 00:28:42,944 Oh. Oh, my gosh. 730 00:28:42,944 --> 00:28:44,080 What?! 731 00:28:44,080 --> 00:28:46,819 My wish to come and watch "The Voice," 732 00:28:46,819 --> 00:28:48,088 and because of COVID, 733 00:28:48,088 --> 00:28:50,092 that wish was not able to be granted, 734 00:28:50,092 --> 00:28:52,831 but my mom sent in a video of me singing 735 00:28:52,831 --> 00:28:54,868 to audition for "The Voice." 736 00:28:54,868 --> 00:28:56,404 Not only do I get to meet them now, 737 00:28:56,404 --> 00:29:00,145 I get to sing for them, as well, and that's a dream come true. 738 00:29:00,145 --> 00:29:02,049 When I was 8 years old, I was diagnosed 739 00:29:02,049 --> 00:29:05,957 with a heart disease called "hypertrophic cardiomyopathy." 740 00:29:05,957 --> 00:29:08,161 It's often called the sudden death disease. 741 00:29:08,161 --> 00:29:09,363 ♪ 742 00:29:09,363 --> 00:29:10,900 I was 14 years old 743 00:29:10,900 --> 00:29:14,173 when I had an internal defibrillator placed. 744 00:29:14,173 --> 00:29:17,981 I'm truly grateful to be alive and well and be here. 745 00:29:17,981 --> 00:29:19,183 [ Cheers and applause ] 746 00:29:19,183 --> 00:29:20,987 I'm damn proud to be your coach, man. 747 00:29:20,987 --> 00:29:22,857 Thank you so much. Yeah. 748 00:29:22,857 --> 00:29:24,928 I'm really excited to have Berritt on my team. 749 00:29:24,928 --> 00:29:26,497 That's Berritt! He's got a cool voice. 750 00:29:26,497 --> 00:29:28,134 He's got a cool vibrato. 751 00:29:28,134 --> 00:29:32,009 Clint: ♪ Do you remember when 752 00:29:32,009 --> 00:29:33,144 ♪ We used to sing? 753 00:29:33,144 --> 00:29:35,917 ♪ Sha‐la‐la, la‐la, la‐la 754 00:29:35,917 --> 00:29:38,321 ♪ La‐la, la la tee‐da 755 00:29:38,321 --> 00:29:42,296 I have covered that song a million times in my show. 756 00:29:42,296 --> 00:29:44,066 That song is pretty sweet 757 00:29:44,066 --> 00:29:45,870 because I just recently got engaged 758 00:29:45,870 --> 00:29:49,210 to a beautiful brown‐eyed girl. Oh! Ah! 759 00:29:49,210 --> 00:29:51,180 Congratulations, man. Welcome to Team Blake. 760 00:29:51,180 --> 00:29:53,184 Thank you, Blake. Thanks so much. 761 00:29:53,184 --> 00:29:55,823 Blake: Clint has got a great vibe. He's got a cool voice. 762 00:29:55,823 --> 00:29:56,992 Yeah! Team Blake! 763 00:29:56,992 --> 00:29:57,594 Whoo! 764 00:29:57,594 --> 00:30:00,900 I am on fire right now. 765 00:30:00,900 --> 00:30:02,904 Don't touch me. 766 00:30:10,687 --> 00:30:13,224 ♪ This is "The Voice" Daly: Welcome back to the blind auditions. 767 00:30:13,224 --> 00:30:16,130 [ Sighs ] I can't believe I'm finally here. 768 00:30:16,130 --> 00:30:18,168 I feel like my whole life has been leading up 769 00:30:18,168 --> 00:30:19,370 to this one moment. 770 00:30:19,370 --> 00:30:23,278 My mom says, when I was in her stomach, 771 00:30:23,278 --> 00:30:25,482 she used to sing Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston to me, 772 00:30:25,482 --> 00:30:28,321 and she says that's how I got my singing ability. 773 00:30:28,321 --> 00:30:32,329 I don't know if I believe that, but that's what she says. 774 00:30:32,329 --> 00:30:34,500 My name is Kayla Lilly. I'm 22 years old. 775 00:30:34,500 --> 00:30:36,104 I'm from Quarryville, Pennsylvania, 776 00:30:36,104 --> 00:30:38,542 and I'm currently living in Philadelphia. 777 00:30:38,542 --> 00:30:41,347 My mom was a single mother with four kids. 778 00:30:41,347 --> 00:30:43,619 We didn't have much growing up, 779 00:30:43,619 --> 00:30:46,157 so I went to a boarding school for low‐income families. 780 00:30:46,157 --> 00:30:49,463 Actually, my sister was the one who was supposed to be going, 781 00:30:49,463 --> 00:30:52,604 but when I saw all the music activities on the screen, 782 00:30:52,604 --> 00:30:55,375 I was like, "I want to go." [ Chuckles ] 783 00:30:55,375 --> 00:30:57,479 It was honestly a huge blessing. 784 00:30:57,479 --> 00:31:00,352 I took advantage of all the music activities they had. 785 00:31:00,352 --> 00:31:04,093 Show choir, gospel choir. I did the talent shows. 786 00:31:04,093 --> 00:31:05,530 We had musicals. 787 00:31:05,530 --> 00:31:07,534 I'm a senior at Temple University, 788 00:31:07,534 --> 00:31:11,040 and I'm gonna be the first in my family to graduate. 789 00:31:11,040 --> 00:31:12,644 That's a huge accomplishment. 790 00:31:12,644 --> 00:31:16,117 This is definitely Kayla's time to shine. 791 00:31:16,117 --> 00:31:18,889 She has worked hard to get where she's at, 792 00:31:18,889 --> 00:31:20,893 and she deserves it. 793 00:31:20,893 --> 00:31:22,229 Thank you. I love you. 794 00:31:22,229 --> 00:31:25,435 I love you, too. 795 00:31:25,435 --> 00:31:28,308 I want this so bad. It's such an amazing opportunity, 796 00:31:28,308 --> 00:31:30,613 and I know my family really wants it for me. 797 00:31:30,613 --> 00:31:32,416 [ Giggles ] 798 00:31:32,416 --> 00:31:35,355 Kayla: Getting a chair turn would show them 799 00:31:35,355 --> 00:31:39,396 that all the sacrifices ‐‐ it was all worth it. 800 00:31:39,396 --> 00:31:42,971 ♪ All the shine of a thousand spotlights ♪ 801 00:31:42,971 --> 00:31:46,210 ♪ All the stars we steal from the night sky ♪ 802 00:31:46,210 --> 00:31:50,152 ♪ Will never be enough 803 00:31:50,152 --> 00:31:53,425 ♪ Never be enough 804 00:31:53,425 --> 00:31:56,965 ♪ Towers of gold are still too little ♪ 805 00:31:56,965 --> 00:32:00,205 ♪ These hands could hold the world ♪ 806 00:32:00,205 --> 00:32:04,714 ♪ But it'll never be enough 807 00:32:04,714 --> 00:32:11,595 ♪ Never be enough 808 00:32:11,595 --> 00:32:15,603 ♪ For me 809 00:32:15,603 --> 00:32:22,449 ♪ Never enough 810 00:32:22,449 --> 00:32:35,375 ♪ For me 811 00:32:35,375 --> 00:32:36,277 Wow. 812 00:32:36,277 --> 00:32:39,150 ♪ For me 813 00:32:39,150 --> 00:32:42,322 I was almost there. 814 00:32:42,322 --> 00:32:44,493 [ Cheers and applause ] 815 00:32:44,493 --> 00:32:47,332 ♪ 816 00:32:47,332 --> 00:32:49,504 What is your name? My name's Kayla Lilly. 817 00:32:49,504 --> 00:32:51,374 I'm 22 years old. 818 00:32:51,374 --> 00:32:54,113 [ Cheers and applause ] 819 00:32:54,113 --> 00:32:56,618 You have a beautiful voice. I think it just needs to be 820 00:32:56,618 --> 00:32:58,656 the tiniest bit more consistent, 821 00:32:58,656 --> 00:33:00,392 and the storytelling in the beginning 822 00:33:00,392 --> 00:33:04,534 has to be as moving as the climax at the end, 823 00:33:04,534 --> 00:33:08,308 and finding that balance is gonna be the key. 824 00:33:08,308 --> 00:33:09,644 You clearly have a beautiful voice. 825 00:33:09,644 --> 00:33:12,650 It just felt like you weren't on sure footing. 826 00:33:12,650 --> 00:33:14,386 But then when you started to soar 827 00:33:14,386 --> 00:33:16,123 on those higher notes, it was like, 828 00:33:16,123 --> 00:33:18,696 "Oh, that's the place where she feels really comfortable." 829 00:33:18,696 --> 00:33:20,766 Those high notes were, like, thrilling. So impressive, so good. 830 00:33:20,766 --> 00:33:22,670 They were, like, thrilling high notes. 831 00:33:22,670 --> 00:33:25,008 Thank you. Kelly: You picked a hell of a song, 832 00:33:25,008 --> 00:33:26,545 which I love because that means you're powerful. 833 00:33:26,545 --> 00:33:28,516 You're confident. You believe in yourself. 834 00:33:28,516 --> 00:33:31,722 I want to hear what you sound like abandoning all of the 835 00:33:31,722 --> 00:33:33,626 "I must hit this note, I must be perfect," 836 00:33:33,626 --> 00:33:37,567 because then I think you kind of lose the believability factor, 837 00:33:37,567 --> 00:33:39,504 but I'm begging you to come back. 838 00:33:39,504 --> 00:33:41,274 I definitely will. Thank you guys so much. 839 00:33:41,274 --> 00:33:42,409 John: Thank you, Kayla. Thank you, Kayla. 840 00:33:42,409 --> 00:33:44,480 Thank you. Thank you. 841 00:33:44,480 --> 00:33:46,752 John: Kayla can really sing, but I felt like 842 00:33:46,752 --> 00:33:49,123 she was in her head a little too much. 843 00:33:49,123 --> 00:33:54,534 I'm listening for energy, passion, and chills. 844 00:33:54,534 --> 00:33:56,237 Ariana: The light whisperies that we got 845 00:33:56,237 --> 00:33:58,408 for like one second at the end really almost had me. 846 00:33:58,408 --> 00:34:00,478 She's just thinking too much. 847 00:34:00,478 --> 00:34:01,815 Alright, girls, you're about to walk out. Yay! 848 00:34:01,815 --> 00:34:03,586 How you feeling right now? I'm excited. 849 00:34:03,586 --> 00:34:05,756 I just keep thinking the big red door ‐‐ like, I'm... 850 00:34:05,756 --> 00:34:08,328 There it is. Can't wait for it to open. 851 00:34:08,328 --> 00:34:11,668 Oh, Macie. Look! The "V"! 852 00:34:11,668 --> 00:34:13,606 I've only ever seen that "V" on TV. 853 00:34:13,606 --> 00:34:15,676 I literally am obsessed with the show, 854 00:34:15,676 --> 00:34:18,281 and it's crazy that, like, I'm behind the scenes. Yeah. 855 00:34:18,281 --> 00:34:19,283 [ Giggles ] 856 00:34:19,283 --> 00:34:20,452 [ Laughs ] Oh, my ‐‐ 857 00:34:20,452 --> 00:34:22,289 No, this is not a giggle moment. 858 00:34:22,289 --> 00:34:24,326 [ Chuckling ] Get it together. 859 00:34:24,326 --> 00:34:25,563 My name is Marie, and I'm 14. 860 00:34:25,563 --> 00:34:27,299 I'm Macie and I'm 15. 861 00:34:27,299 --> 00:34:28,836 Both: We're The Cunningham Sisters. 862 00:34:28,836 --> 00:34:31,207 And we're from Hamilton, Ohio. 863 00:34:31,207 --> 00:34:32,610 Oh! John Legend! 864 00:34:32,610 --> 00:34:34,614 Our brother. He's from Ohio, too! 865 00:34:34,614 --> 00:34:36,618 Me and her are literally like best friends. 866 00:34:36,618 --> 00:34:38,488 We just were born with that bond, 867 00:34:38,488 --> 00:34:39,691 so we think the same. 868 00:34:39,691 --> 00:34:41,628 Rock, paper, scissors, shoot. 869 00:34:41,628 --> 00:34:43,298 ♪ 870 00:34:43,298 --> 00:34:44,834 [ Laughs ] [ Chuckles ] 871 00:34:44,834 --> 00:34:46,270 What in the world? 872 00:34:46,270 --> 00:34:48,542 We see ourselves as pop gospel artists 873 00:34:48,542 --> 00:34:49,811 and our main experience 874 00:34:49,811 --> 00:34:52,482 has been singing together in the church. 875 00:34:52,482 --> 00:34:54,621 Music has just always been a part of our lives. 876 00:34:54,621 --> 00:34:58,629 We actually are biracial. My mom is a white redhead, 877 00:34:58,629 --> 00:35:01,400 and my dad is an albino black man. 878 00:35:01,400 --> 00:35:03,171 And so my father doesn't look black, 879 00:35:03,171 --> 00:35:04,373 but he is. 880 00:35:04,373 --> 00:35:05,776 Marc: The way I explained it to them ‐‐ 881 00:35:05,776 --> 00:35:07,547 I said, "Okay, honey, you got this glass of milk. 882 00:35:07,547 --> 00:35:08,816 If you put some Hershey's syrup in it, 883 00:35:08,816 --> 00:35:10,786 that's like your pigment, so you see this, 884 00:35:10,786 --> 00:35:12,489 this only has a little bit of Hershey's syrup, 885 00:35:12,489 --> 00:35:13,792 so it's a little lighter than this other one." 886 00:35:13,792 --> 00:35:16,598 ♪ I felt alone, still feel afraid ♪ 887 00:35:16,598 --> 00:35:17,867 Macie: It was pretty hard growing up. 888 00:35:17,867 --> 00:35:20,338 People were noticing that we didn't look white, 889 00:35:20,338 --> 00:35:21,842 but we also didn't look black. 890 00:35:21,842 --> 00:35:23,646 And so throughout middle school, 891 00:35:23,646 --> 00:35:25,315 we went through a lot of bullying. 892 00:35:25,315 --> 00:35:27,185 ♪ I stumble through it anyway 893 00:35:27,185 --> 00:35:29,658 It's like I wasn't Black enough for my Black friends, 894 00:35:29,658 --> 00:35:31,695 but I wasn't white enough for my white friends. 895 00:35:31,695 --> 00:35:33,666 They'd be like, "Why are you trying to act Black?" 896 00:35:33,666 --> 00:35:35,402 And so I tried to explain to them 897 00:35:35,402 --> 00:35:37,674 what my father is, but they'd say rude things. 898 00:35:37,674 --> 00:35:39,678 It's kind of a trend to be mean nowadays, 899 00:35:39,678 --> 00:35:41,815 and I just ‐‐ I don't get that. 900 00:35:41,815 --> 00:35:43,451 I'm sorry. 901 00:35:43,451 --> 00:35:44,821 I'm gonna cry. [ Sniffles ] 902 00:35:44,821 --> 00:35:47,326 I don't want you guys to see me. 903 00:35:47,326 --> 00:35:49,597 Marc: When I found out that this stuff was happening, 904 00:35:49,597 --> 00:35:51,434 it took me back to when I was a kid. 905 00:35:51,434 --> 00:35:53,171 It was like, "Wow, here we go again." 906 00:35:53,171 --> 00:35:54,674 ♪ You throw your head back and spit in the wind ♪ 907 00:35:54,674 --> 00:35:56,678 I felt like a failure, like I didn't protect them. 908 00:35:56,678 --> 00:35:58,515 ♪ Let the walls crack 909 00:35:58,515 --> 00:36:00,853 ♪ 'Cause it lets the light in Um, so it was really hard. 910 00:36:00,853 --> 00:36:03,291 ♪ Let 'em drag you through hell ♪ But I just began to encourage them... 911 00:36:03,291 --> 00:36:04,861 ♪ They can't tell you ...and remind them of who they are... 912 00:36:04,861 --> 00:36:07,466 ♪ To change who you are ...and to own that. 913 00:36:07,466 --> 00:36:09,436 Whatever you want, go get it 914 00:36:09,436 --> 00:36:11,240 and don't let anybody stop you. 915 00:36:11,240 --> 00:36:13,478 For our blind audition, we're singing "Never Alone" 916 00:36:13,478 --> 00:36:15,482 by Tori Kelly and Kirk Franklin. 917 00:36:15,482 --> 00:36:16,885 Looking back through all the hard times, 918 00:36:16,885 --> 00:36:19,724 we were never alone. Finally, we realized 919 00:36:19,724 --> 00:36:23,932 that we don't need anybody else to be happy. I love you. 920 00:36:23,932 --> 00:36:25,669 We have each other. Let the haters hate. 921 00:36:25,669 --> 00:36:27,472 Man: One minute, one minute, one minute. 922 00:36:27,472 --> 00:36:28,942 [ Cheers and applause ] 923 00:36:28,942 --> 00:36:30,913 These people have been good today. I'm ‐‐ I'm into them. 924 00:36:30,913 --> 00:36:33,418 Yeah. Yeah. Macie: I think it's a beautiful thing 925 00:36:33,418 --> 00:36:35,255 to be on this show and not be judged 926 00:36:35,255 --> 00:36:37,693 by our skin color or by the way that we look 927 00:36:37,693 --> 00:36:39,731 or are shaped. Marie: If we turn a chair, 928 00:36:39,731 --> 00:36:41,500 I definitely think it would communicate 929 00:36:41,500 --> 00:36:43,337 that what you've been through, where you come from, 930 00:36:43,337 --> 00:36:46,745 that doesn't have to dictate where you go in the future. 931 00:36:46,745 --> 00:36:49,216 Sing your heart out, baby girl. 932 00:36:49,216 --> 00:36:50,853 [ Breathes deeply ] 933 00:36:59,269 --> 00:37:00,405 ♪ This is "The Voice" 934 00:37:00,405 --> 00:37:02,342 Daly: Welcome back to "The Voice." 935 00:37:02,342 --> 00:37:12,630 ♪ In my time, I've traveled some roads ♪ 936 00:37:12,630 --> 00:37:13,464 Ooh. 937 00:37:13,464 --> 00:37:15,603 ♪ A rolling stone 938 00:37:15,603 --> 00:37:19,878 ♪ Nowhere feels like home 939 00:37:19,878 --> 00:37:24,788 ♪ Tell me, do you believe in miracles? ♪ 940 00:37:24,788 --> 00:37:30,031 ♪ I'm standing here before your eyes ♪ 941 00:37:30,031 --> 00:37:32,703 ♪ I've cried many rivers 942 00:37:32,703 --> 00:37:35,576 ♪ I've walked through some pain ♪ 943 00:37:35,576 --> 00:37:37,780 ♪ I've seen my world crumble ♪ 944 00:37:37,780 --> 00:37:40,820 ♪ And I've carried the shame ♪ [ Mouthing words ] 945 00:37:40,820 --> 00:37:43,424 ♪ But I know somebody 946 00:37:43,424 --> 00:37:45,796 ♪ He calls me his own 947 00:37:45,796 --> 00:37:48,769 ♪ I can hear heaven singing out ♪ 948 00:37:48,769 --> 00:37:53,612 Both: ♪ Oh‐oh‐oh, you're never alone 949 00:37:53,612 --> 00:37:54,681 Hey! 950 00:37:54,681 --> 00:37:58,689 ♪ Oh‐oh‐oh, you're never alone ♪ 951 00:37:58,689 --> 00:38:00,391 ♪ Alone 952 00:38:00,391 --> 00:38:01,962 ♪ Ooh 953 00:38:01,962 --> 00:38:04,601 ♪ I've cried many rivers 954 00:38:04,601 --> 00:38:07,339 ♪ I've walked through some pain ♪ 955 00:38:07,339 --> 00:38:09,677 ♪ I've seen my world crumble 956 00:38:09,677 --> 00:38:12,449 ♪ And I've carried the shame 957 00:38:12,449 --> 00:38:15,021 ♪ But I know somebody 958 00:38:15,021 --> 00:38:18,394 ♪ He calls me his own 959 00:38:18,394 --> 00:38:20,365 ♪ Can you hear heaven singing out? ♪ 960 00:38:20,365 --> 00:38:21,535 Hey! 961 00:38:21,535 --> 00:38:22,904 ♪ Oh‐oh‐oh, you're never alone ♪ 962 00:38:22,904 --> 00:38:24,072 ♪ You're never alone 963 00:38:24,072 --> 00:38:25,441 ♪ Oh, yeah 964 00:38:25,441 --> 00:38:28,080 ♪ Oh‐oh‐oh, you're never alone ♪ 965 00:38:28,080 --> 00:38:29,784 ♪ You're never alone 966 00:38:29,784 --> 00:38:31,086 ♪ Oh, yeah 967 00:38:31,086 --> 00:38:32,088 ♪ Oh‐oh‐oh 968 00:38:32,088 --> 00:38:35,863 ♪ You're never alone 969 00:38:35,863 --> 00:38:40,004 ♪ Ooohhh 970 00:38:40,004 --> 00:38:42,108 [ Cheers and applause ] 971 00:38:42,108 --> 00:38:44,547 Yes! Let's go! 972 00:38:44,547 --> 00:38:46,016 ♪ 973 00:38:46,016 --> 00:38:48,555 [ Cheers and applause continue ] 974 00:38:48,555 --> 00:38:52,429 Oh, my God, oh, my God, oh, my God, oh, my God! 975 00:38:52,429 --> 00:38:53,999 Can you introduce yourself to everybody? 976 00:38:53,999 --> 00:38:55,870 Hi. I'm Macie, and I'm 15. 977 00:38:55,870 --> 00:38:57,072 I'm Marie, and I'm 14. 978 00:38:57,072 --> 00:39:00,445 Oh, my goodness. Both: And we are The Cunningham Sisters. 979 00:39:00,445 --> 00:39:02,015 And we're a duo from Hamilton, Ohio. 980 00:39:02,015 --> 00:39:03,017 Hamilton! 981 00:39:03,017 --> 00:39:05,455 Oh, my gosh. 982 00:39:05,455 --> 00:39:06,758 Sorry, Kelly. Oh, my gosh. 983 00:39:06,758 --> 00:39:07,994 Yeah, okay. 984 00:39:07,994 --> 00:39:11,133 I mean, my heart hurts. 985 00:39:11,133 --> 00:39:12,503 I'm so mad right now. [ Laughter ] 986 00:39:12,503 --> 00:39:13,939 It took me a second, 987 00:39:13,939 --> 00:39:15,776 but I realized that there were two of you singing 988 00:39:15,776 --> 00:39:18,447 before you started singing together 989 00:39:18,447 --> 00:39:20,418 because your tones are very distinct. 990 00:39:20,418 --> 00:39:21,688 What a privilege to hear you today, 991 00:39:21,688 --> 00:39:22,757 and welcome to "The Voice." 992 00:39:22,757 --> 00:39:25,596 Thank you. Thank you so much. 993 00:39:25,596 --> 00:39:28,835 Hello, Cunningham Sisters from Hamilton, Ohio. Hi. 994 00:39:28,835 --> 00:39:31,106 We get it. They're from Ohio. You're from Ohio. 995 00:39:31,106 --> 00:39:32,777 Oh, my goodness. 996 00:39:32,777 --> 00:39:34,881 I've been to Ohio. My mom was from Ohio. 997 00:39:34,881 --> 00:39:36,918 Really? See how much we have in common? 998 00:39:36,918 --> 00:39:39,524 Been there. That was a gospel song, right? 999 00:39:39,524 --> 00:39:41,493 Yes. We love country music, too. 1000 00:39:41,493 --> 00:39:42,763 [ Laughs ] Come on, come on. 1001 00:39:42,763 --> 00:39:44,066 And pop. We love all the genres, 1002 00:39:44,066 --> 00:39:45,501 but our main one is gospel. 1003 00:39:45,501 --> 00:39:46,504 You all sing in church at home? 1004 00:39:46,504 --> 00:39:47,840 Yes. Yes. Yes. 1005 00:39:47,840 --> 00:39:49,811 We've been singing in church for a really long time. 1006 00:39:49,811 --> 00:39:51,548 Amazing. Me, too. That's where I started. 1007 00:39:51,548 --> 00:39:54,721 That's crazy. That's absolutely where I started. 1008 00:39:54,721 --> 00:39:56,558 I grew up singing in the church. 1009 00:39:56,558 --> 00:39:57,927 Who's here with you? 1010 00:39:57,927 --> 00:39:59,129 Our dad. 1011 00:39:59,129 --> 00:40:00,633 Hi, Dad. [ Cheers and applause ] 1012 00:40:00,633 --> 00:40:02,637 Kelly: By the way... He's beaming. 1013 00:40:02,637 --> 00:40:05,976 ...your dad was dancing like the entire time. 1014 00:40:05,976 --> 00:40:07,613 He was your biggest fan ‐‐ the entire time. 1015 00:40:07,613 --> 00:40:10,619 He was so excited for you. Does he sing, too? 1016 00:40:10,619 --> 00:40:11,922 Both: Yes. John: I love that. 1017 00:40:11,922 --> 00:40:13,892 My family's just like that, and... 1018 00:40:13,892 --> 00:40:15,596 Ugh. [ Laughter ] 1019 00:40:15,596 --> 00:40:17,098 And I don't have a group on my team. 1020 00:40:17,098 --> 00:40:19,570 All the other coaches have either a duo or a trio. 1021 00:40:19,570 --> 00:40:22,008 My group does not sound anything like you. 1022 00:40:22,008 --> 00:40:24,814 They all have a duo or a trio on their team. 1023 00:40:24,814 --> 00:40:28,989 Like nothing. And the lane is wide open on Team Legend. 1024 00:40:28,989 --> 00:40:31,226 We would have so much fun. I would love to be your coach. 1025 00:40:31,226 --> 00:40:33,799 Thank you. [ Chuckles ] 1026 00:40:33,799 --> 00:40:37,172 Okay, you have so much in common, right, with John, right, 1027 00:40:37,172 --> 00:40:41,046 but you're here to learn new stuff. Okay. 1028 00:40:41,046 --> 00:40:43,852 And I know how to... 1029 00:40:43,852 --> 00:40:45,990 navigate a competition. Ah. 1030 00:40:45,990 --> 00:40:47,793 And I'm gonna do something right now, 1031 00:40:47,793 --> 00:40:49,564 which I'm probably already gonna lose anyway, 1032 00:40:49,564 --> 00:40:51,735 so I'm just going to go all in. I'm gonna start coaching you. 1033 00:40:51,735 --> 00:40:53,572 Y'all both have amazing voices. 1034 00:40:53,572 --> 00:40:54,974 On your own, you could have careers. 1035 00:40:54,974 --> 00:40:56,945 I didn't know there were two people until I turned around 1036 00:40:56,945 --> 00:40:59,917 because I turned around so early, you know? Mm‐hmm. 1037 00:40:59,917 --> 00:41:03,592 But one thing I did notice is it wasn't perfectly in sync. 1038 00:41:03,592 --> 00:41:04,827 You have to learn how to blend 1039 00:41:04,827 --> 00:41:07,165 and to let the other shine in moments. 1040 00:41:07,165 --> 00:41:09,671 And I am really good at that. 1041 00:41:09,671 --> 00:41:12,843 Honestly, I love working on harmonies with a group 1042 00:41:12,843 --> 00:41:15,616 and helping you figure out the best way to arrange a song 1043 00:41:15,616 --> 00:41:17,687 to take advantage of the best parts of your voices. 1044 00:41:17,687 --> 00:41:20,491 I would love for you to be on Team Legend. 1045 00:41:20,491 --> 00:41:22,763 [ Cheers and applause ] 1046 00:41:22,763 --> 00:41:26,671 Macie and Marie, who do you pick as your coach? 1047 00:41:26,671 --> 00:41:28,274 Uh... 1048 00:41:28,274 --> 00:41:30,579 [ Audience shouting ] 1049 00:41:31,581 --> 00:41:32,850 Come on. 1050 00:41:34,152 --> 00:41:35,288 ♪ 1051 00:41:35,288 --> 00:41:36,758 Whew, ooh! 1052 00:41:39,162 --> 00:41:42,235 Both: We pick... 1053 00:41:42,235 --> 00:41:44,206 Kelly! Whoa! 1054 00:41:44,206 --> 00:41:45,709 She's shocked. 1055 00:41:45,709 --> 00:41:47,880 What?! Yes! 1056 00:41:47,880 --> 00:41:49,617 [ Cheers and applause ] Kelly! 1057 00:41:49,617 --> 00:41:54,927 Oh, my ‐‐ Oh, my God! What?! 1058 00:41:54,927 --> 00:41:56,698 I was shocked 1059 00:41:56,698 --> 00:41:58,300 that The Cunningham Sisters picked me. 1060 00:41:58,300 --> 00:41:59,302 I'm so excited. 1061 00:41:59,302 --> 00:42:01,206 What just happened?! 1062 00:42:01,206 --> 00:42:02,877 Oh, my gosh! 1063 00:42:02,877 --> 00:42:04,914 Usually in groups, one kind of outshines the other... 1064 00:42:04,914 --> 00:42:06,951 Yeah! ...not the case here, and I'm just really excited 1065 00:42:06,951 --> 00:42:09,056 about going through songs with them. 1066 00:42:09,056 --> 00:42:11,193 Oh, my God, Dad! 1067 00:42:11,193 --> 00:42:13,197 Whoo! 1068 00:42:13,197 --> 00:42:15,869 Dad, what happened? 1069 00:42:15,869 --> 00:42:17,606 John: I thought I had an in with them. 1070 00:42:17,606 --> 00:42:19,644 Maybe I never had a chance. 1071 00:42:19,644 --> 00:42:21,648 This is Blake's camera. 1072 00:42:21,648 --> 00:42:23,284 They're going to the lives! 1073 00:42:23,284 --> 00:42:24,821 All the way to the finale, y'all. 1074 00:42:24,821 --> 00:42:26,290 Kelly: Blake's Win Cam... Whoo! 1075 00:42:26,290 --> 00:42:28,562 ...it didn't say nobody else could use it, 1076 00:42:28,562 --> 00:42:29,864 so I walked right on up there. 1077 00:42:29,864 --> 00:42:30,966 I used it. 1078 00:42:30,966 --> 00:42:32,570 Use it up. 1079 00:42:32,570 --> 00:43:02,128 ♪