The Voice Season 24 Blind Auditions returns tonight, Monday, October 2, 2023 on NBC at 8/7c!
The hit singing competition show, “The Voice,” continued to dazzle viewers with its latest episode on October 2, 2023. The Blind Auditions phase reached new heights as contestants from various backgrounds showcased their exceptional talents. As the stage lit up and the chairs turned, emotions ran high, leaving fans eager to see what the rest of the season has in store.
During the Blinds, the decisions from the coaches are based solely on voice and not looks. The artist perform and the coaches listen. If a coach is impressed by the artist’s voice, that coach pushes a button to select the artist for their team. If the artist turned more than one chair, he/she gets to choose which team he/she will be joining.
Diverse Talent Takes Center Stage
One of the standout features of this episode was the incredible diversity of talent on display. Contestants from various backgrounds, representing a wide range of musical genres, showcased their unique voices and styles.
From soulful ballads to energetic rock anthems, and even some unexpected genre-blending performances, the episode had something for everyone. This rich tapestry of talent left the coaches with some truly challenging decisions to make.
Standout Performances
Stee: A 34-year-ols artist form Bluffton, South Carolina. He earned four chair turns from the judges and chooses to join Team John. He sings “Sugar” by Maroon 5.
Stee found that high note and brought the house down. 😲👏 #TheVoice pic.twitter.com/FJL2VNXish
— The Voice (@NBCTheVoice) October 3, 2023
Chechi Sarai: The 32-year-old singer from Pontiac, Michigan, left the crowd in awe with his mind-blowing performance of Minnie Riperton’s iconic track “Lovin’ You.” Her singing skills and charismatic stage presence earned four chair turns from the judges, making her one of the night’s most sought-after talents. She chooses to join Team Gwen.
Lovin' @chechisarai is easy ❤️ after hearing her cover of "Lovin' You" by Minnie Riperton. #TheVoice pic.twitter.com/zbUk5Ua5U2
— The Voice (@NBCTheVoice) October 3, 2023
Reid Zingale: A 27-year-old singer from Nashville, Tennessee, received three chair turns from the judges and chooses to join Team Niall. He performs “July” by Noah Cyrus.
From athlete to songwriter, Reid Zingale is proving to be a star. ⭐️ #TheVoice pic.twitter.com/Z6KoP0Es0o
— The Voice (@NBCTheVoice) October 3, 2023
Claudia B.: A 24-year-old singer from Nashville, Tennessee, received three chair turns from the judges and chooses to join Team John. She performs “Human Nature” by Michael Jackson.
It's ✨ human nature ✨ to adore this @claudiabsings performance of a Michael Jackson classic! 🙌 #TheVoice pic.twitter.com/SlgHV5bTQi
— The Voice (@NBCTheVoice) October 3, 2023
Mac Royals: A 30-year-old artist from Wrightsville, Arkansas, earned four chair turns from the judges and chooses to join Team Reba. He sings “Gravity” by John Mayer.
We are ASCENDING thanks to @IAmMacRoyals' cover of "Gravity" by John Mayer! 🎶🆙 #TheVoice pic.twitter.com/RfTj8hqOC9
— The Voice (@NBCTheVoice) October 3, 2023
Noah Spencer: A 20-year-old artist from Richlands, Virginia, gets three chair turns from the judges and chooses to join Team Niall. He performs “Something in the Orange” by Zach Bryan.
You could hear Noah Spencer's amazing performance of "Something in the Orange" by Zach Bryan from the MOUNTAINTOPS! 🏔 #TheVoice pic.twitter.com/hkuYJhgkT4
— The Voice (@NBCTheVoice) October 3, 2023
Tom Nitti: A 31-year-old singer from New Hartford, New York, earned a chair turns from the Coach Reba. He sings “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)” by Stevie Wonder.
Talakai: A 34-year-old singer hailing from Sacramento, California, brought a unique blend of soul, passion, and sheer vocal talent to The Voice stage. Talakai received two chair turns from the judges but chooses to join Team John. He performed Sam Smith’s hit song “Stay with Me.”
Twinning with @johnlegend, winning his Blind Audition. 🤩 @Talakaiofficial #TheVoice pic.twitter.com/U4a4oN8xOw
— The Voice (@NBCTheVoice) October 3, 2023
Rudy: 28-year-old Rudi from San Antonio, Texas, left audiences and coaches alike spellbound with her rendition of “You Don’t Own Me” by Lesley Gore. Rudi received four chair turns from the judges. After some thoughtful deliberation, she decided to join Team Gwen.
Safe to say that Rudi absolutely OWNED this performance. 🎙 #TheVoice pic.twitter.com/URaQBL6vxU
— The Voice (@NBCTheVoice) October 3, 2023
Coaches Face Tough Decisions
As is tradition during the Blind Auditions, the coaches found themselves in the hot seat, competing to secure the best talents for their teams. Gwen Stefani, Niall Horan, John Legend, and Reba McEntire passionately made their pitches to the contestants, trying to convince them to join their respective teams.
The coaches’ rivalry added an extra layer of excitement to the show, as each tried to assemble the perfect team of artists to take into the next phase of the competition.
A Promising Future
With the Blind Auditions behind them, the newly formed teams on “The Voice” are poised to embark on the next phase of the competition, which includes the highly anticipated battles and knockout rounds. As the contestants continue to refine their skills and grow as artists, fans eagerly await the live shows to witness their favorite talents shine.
Be sure to tune in for the next episode, as the quest to discover the next music sensation continues!
The Voice is a top rating singing competition aired on NBC. The show is based on the original The Voice of Holland. It aims to find currently unsigned singing talents ages 15 or above.
The winner is determined by television viewers through public voting. The winner will receive cash prize and a record deal with Universal Music Group.