‘The Voice’ Top 17 Perform + A Fan Favorite Exits [VOTE HERE]
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The Voice Season 19 live shows kicked off on Monday night, as the Top 17 performed. It’s up to America to vote for their favorites. Only nine of the remaining contestants will make it through to next week’s show.
Tonight’s show started off with the results of last week’s four-way knockout. The saved contestants from all four teams competed against each other, and America voted one of them through to the live shows.
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Unfortunately, host Carson Daly announced that Ryan Gallagher had to exit the competition. (Ryan said tonight on Instagram that everything is fine, and more details are to come.) It came down to the other three singers — Taryn Papa, Larriah Jackson, and Julia Cooper. The artist chosen by the voters to move forward was Taryn on Team Blake.
Check out tonight’s The Voice performances below, and remember to vote for your favorites until 7 a.m. ET on Tuesday. We’ll find out who made it through during Tuesday’s results show.
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Desz (Team Kelly)
Desz performed “What’s Love Got to Do with It” by Tina Turner. John Legend said she was “like an assassin,” calling it a “beautiful performance.” Kelly Clarkson thanked Desz for picking her team, saying she was the epitome of Texas women.
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Madeline Consoer (Team Kelly)
Madeline performed “What If I Never Get Over You” by Lady A. Blake Shelton complimented her song selection. Kelly said Madeline “kicked her own butt to get here tonight.”
Tanner Gomes (Team Kelly)
Tanner performed “Lovin’ On You” by Luke Combs. Kelly said he makes her “so happy,” adding that he has “great instincts.” She said she loved how much fun he seems to have while he’s performing.
Cami Clune (Team Kelly)
Cami performed “Never Tear Us Apart” by INXS. Kelly said Cami is “so cool,” calling her a “one-woman show.” She compared her to Annie Lennox, calling her “dramatic in the most classy, cool way.”
Payge Turner (Team Gwen)
Payge performed a stripped-down version of “It’s Gonna Be Me” by NSYNC. Gwen Stefani told her, “You make me look so cool.” She compared her to Prince, and said she made the song her own without going too far.
Ben Allen (Team Gwen)
Ben performed “There Goes My Life” by Kenny Chesney. Gwen gave him credit for wanting to strip things down, saying he was “perfectly in tune” and adding that he has a “distinct style.”
Joseph Soul (Team Gwen)
Joseph performed “How Deep Is Your Love” by the Bee Gees. Gwen said he showed a side he hasn’t shown before. “It was so beautiful,” she added, saying everything was in tune. “I’m so proud of you.”
Carter Rubin (Team Gwen)
Carter performed “Hero” by Mariah Carey. “It’s so fun to watch you shine,” Gwen told him, calling him “mind-blowingly good.” She added that she had tears in her eyes and thanked him for choosing her.
Jim Ranger (Team Blake)
Jim performed “Rumor” by Lee Brice. Blake said Jim is “unbelievably talented,” adding that he believes he’ll be in the finale. He told him to “do that again next week” so they can win the show.
Worth The Wait (Team Blake)
This trio performed “Love Is Alive” by Wynonna Judd. Blake told them they “stepped up to the next level,” saying it was the best they’ve sounded all season. He said he felt like a “proud parent.”
Ian Flanigan (Team Blake)
Ian performed “Make You Feel My Love.” The coaches gave him a standing ovation and Blake walked away from his chair. He pleaded with America to vote for Ian. “Recognize it and reward it!” he said.
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Taryn Papa (Team Blake)
Taryn performed “I Hope You’re Happy Now” by Carly Pearce and Lee Brice. Blake said he knew she could handle the four-way knockout, adding that she proved him right. He suggested that she should sing Martina McBride in the future.
Sid Kingsley (Team Blake)
Sid performed “Beyond” by Leon Bridges. “I can’t understand how you ended up on my team,” Blake said, since he was on two other coaches’ teams first. He asked America to vote to keep him on the show.
Tamara Jade (Team Legend)
Tamara performed “Crazy” by Gnarls Barkley. John called her a “superstar,” saying she “owned the stage.” He added that she performs like she knows she’s supposed to be there. He said he knows America will vote for her.
Chloé Hogan (Team Legend)
Chloé performed “My Future” by Billie Eilish. John called it “graceful and tasteful,” and thanked her for being on his team. “I’m so happy I got to work with you,” he said. “Hopefully I’ll get to work with you some more.”
Bailey Rae (Team Legend)
Bailey performed “Sweet Music Man” by Kenny Rogers. John gave credit to Kelly Clarkson for suggesting Bailey should sing that song. He said her voice has “presence and clarity,” adding that he’s happy to get to work with her.
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John Holiday (Team Legend)
John performed “Fly Me to the Moon.” John Legend said he’s “one of the greatest vocalists we’ve ever had on this show.” He said he’s confident that America will vote for John, and they’ll get to keep working together.
Remember to vote for your favorite artists. You have until 7 a.m. ET on Tuesday morning. On Tuesday night’s results show, the Top 17 will become the Top 9.
