“She understands me as an artist and we’ve become true friends.”
“I would describe Kelly’s coaching style as tough love,” Jake explained, as he and Clarkson looked back on their partnership. Gary Clark, Jr joined Ricky on stage to perform “Pearl Cadillac,” followed by last season winner Maelyn returning to perform “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.” “I have no idea how I did it, but I am so glad Ricky chose me as his coach,” Blake Shelton said, while he and Ricky spoke about their time as judge and contestant. Rose Short then took the stage with gospel singer Yolanda Adams to sing “In the Midst” after thanking her coach Gwen Stefani.Ĭontestants Kat, Marybeth, Cali and Grace returned to perform “Neon Moon,” with British pop songstress Dua Lipa gracing the “Voice” stage to perform “Don’t Start Now.” The duo was accompanied by a piano and a string orchestra. Kadan then performed a gorgeous, stripped down version of Cher’s hit “Believe” alongside Adam Lambert. I’ve learned so much from him, he’s been awesome.” “I’m so grateful for John because he’s been so sweet and encouraging. The dance group Illuminate performed alongside J Balvin and the Black-Eyed Peas, followed by Kadan’s reflection on her time on the series alongside her coach John Legend.