"Being a coach on The Voice" "Is to make an investment In people," "And i'm hoping to make them As great as they can be." "All right." "Let's show these boys How it's done." "When i first started out," "I wish there would have been A show like this one." "The world is full Of talented people," "But not a lot of them Have this enormous opportunity" "To showcase their talent." "Whoo!" "I was a working musician For many years" "Now i get the opportunity" "To help somebody else With their career," "And it started with me" "Discovering How amazing your voice was" "And convincing you To be on my team." "When i hit that button," "That's the same as when i Crank up the volume in my truck." "At that moment, I become somebody's coach" "And somebody that could make A big difference in their life," "And that's pretty exciting." "Tonight on "the voice,"" "It's the final week Of the blind auditions..." "It's a huge moment." "There's a lot riding On these 90 seconds." "With only a few Coveted spots available." "I would absolutely love To work with Shakira or Usher." "I could really learn a lot From them." "Here's where The teams of 12 stand." "Shakira has nine singers." "I really believe In my team." "They have voices That leave a mark." "Shakira's done what I want to do in this industry," "So i'm just really excited." "Adam has scored eight artists." "♪ Free me from this prison ♪" "Welcome to my team." "I'm finding The best of the best " "Fierce, incredible singers " "And i think that my team Is extremely strong." "Not bad!" "Ow!" "I just want to learn so much From you." "Usher also has A total of eight artists." "I'm going with Usher." "Usher." "Usher." "I must be getting Really good at this." "You know what i mean?" "I have so many different genres To work with." "The possibilities are endless" "In terms of their voices And what they are capable of." "And Blake Has secured seven singers." "What i have so far are people" "That are very different From anybody else on the radio." "They all have a unique quality, And i like that." "I'm super excited To be working with Blake." "I admire His songwriting abilities," "His producing abilities, Him as a vocalist." "He's top-notch." "Let's go, babe." "With the teams filling up," "Our coaches are more focused And strategic than ever" "In finding only the best Of the best." "I have to be very selective At this point." "I will fight real hard For the ones i want." "It's really critical For me to get talent" "That i think will lead me To the end." "You can bet whoever i push My button for at this point," "I'm all-in." "And the coaches Will leave it all on the line." "What are you doing?" "!" "Dang it!" "You are a completely Different animal." "You're right." "I'm an animal For my talent," "And i will go As far as it takes." "Do you really trust These rookies?" "Are you gonna want to listen to this crap For an entire season?" "I know how to win this." "I've done it." "The blind auditions Continue right now." "Night five of the Blind auditions is set to begin." "So i caught up backstage With our coaches." "You two fit right in This group." "The dynamic this year Has been so much fun." "It's great." "It's like, Not only is there chemistry," "But there's Incredible chemistry." "It's a blast." "I love working with you guys." "Group hug." "Group hug." " Come on, carson." "Get in here." " Get in here, carson." "Carson's the fifth beatle." "He's like george martin." "There was a fifth beatle?" "As our coaches Head for their chairs," "Let's meet our first artist Of the day." "My name is Jeff Lewis, I'm 28 years old," "And i'm from Dallas, Texas." "We are at wilson  harding golf Course, and i'm a starter here." "I book tee times and make sure Everybody's staying on track," "And if there's a problem On the course," "I whip these golfers into shape." "You moved out here From Dallas." "What was the goal To come to L.A.?" "When i first moved out here," "I was actually dancing A lot more than i was singing." "How did the music thing Come along?" "I know You had a record deal," "Which is A pretty amazing thing." "Yeah, I was playing some shows." "We went in and recorded Some songs that i wrote," "And then we just started Showcasing to different labels." "I was lucky enough to sign With interscope records." "We had done a small radio tour." "It was an unbelievable time." "I met unbelievable people." "It was such An exciting, high moment" "Followed by such A frustrating roller coaster." "I was signed for about Two and a half years." "We had almost Finished the record," "And then, all of a sudden, Everything just got kind of Pulled out from under me." "I ended up Getting put on the shelf." "We shot a couple videos." "They never really got released." "It was a terrible experience." "It was so much work To get there," "And then everything Just kind of stopped." "What song are you gonna do In the blind audition?" "I'm doing "U Got it Bad" by Usher." "You know, That's a dicey move." "It is a dicey " "It either works or it bombs." "There's no gray area." "There is no gray area," "But i think i'm gonna Switch it up enough" "To where he'll be able To appreciate it." "Good luck, bro." "Thank you so much, man." "I really appreciate it." "Thank you." "I came to "the voice"" "Because all the coaches Are seasoned vets," "And i think working With any of them" "Is just such A game-changing experience." "I think doing this song Is a risk," "Especially a song like this, 'cause it was such a big hit." "The pressure is on," "But hopefully we'll get At least one." "Come on, jeff!" "Here we go!" "Come on!" "♪ Said, well, you got it bad ♪" "♪ When you say That you love 'em ♪" "♪ And you really know ♪" "♪ Everything that used to Matter, don't matter no more ♪" "♪ Like my money, all my cars, Well, you can have it all ♪" "♪ Flowers, cards, and candy ♪" "♪ Oh, i'm so fortunate To have you, girl ♪" "♪ But i want you to know That i really adore you ♪" "♪ All my people who know What's going on ♪" "♪ Say, look at your mate, And help me sing my song ♪" "♪ Tell 'em, "i'm your man, And you're my girl ♪" "♪ And i'm gonna tell it To the whole wide world" ♪" "♪ Baby, say, "i'm your girl" ♪" "Man: come on, Usher!" "♪ Promise to love you The best i can ♪" "♪ Well, i've been there And done it, messed around ♪" "♪ After all that, well, This is what i found ♪" "♪ Everyone of y'all Are just like me ♪" "♪ It's so sad That you can't see ♪" "♪ That you got it bad ♪" "Come on!" "Come on!" "♪ And you call right back, Hey ♪" "♪ You got it bad ♪" "♪ If you miss a day Without your friend ♪" "♪ Your whole life's off track ♪" "♪ Said you got it bad When you're out with someone ♪" "♪ But you keep on thinkin' 'bout somebody ♪" "♪ You got it bad ♪" "♪ Ohh ♪" "I told you!" "I told you!" "Hey!" "Whew!" "Great song." "An amazing song." "What is your name?" "My name's Jeff." "Jeff Lewis." "How you doing?" "I'm good." "Y'all made me nervous For a second." "Hey, man." "Let me just get my little thing In here, because i'm screwed." "I know i am." "I detected -- I don't know why " "But i detected A hint of country," "And i guess that was you playing The acoustic, man," "Which, by the way, That sounded " "You sounded great, man." "Thank you so much." "I grew up in Dallas, Actually, so..." " Oh, did you really?" " So, that could be My country roots." "I did, too." "That's where I was born and raised." "There you go." "Nice, man." "That's another thing We have in common." "I still live there now." "Ha, ha!" "No, that's not..." "I just have a lot of respect For you" " As an artist already." " Thanks, man." "And if you would Care to know," "I'd love to have you On team Blake." "Thank you very much, man." "It's such an honor." "You did a great job." "Thank you very much." "There are just a few details That could be improved," "And i think i could help you With that," "And i would be delighted To have you on Shakira's team." "Thank you very much." "You guys got it all out?" "All right, all right." "What would it mean to you To win "the voice"?" "Everything, man." "It would be -- It would be life changing." "And i'd like To change your life." "So, as a coach," "I'm not gonna say That it'll be easy." "There's a lot." "That comes with who i am." "I just say it how it is," "And i leave it to you To make the decision." "If that's what You're all about," "Then come on over here, Man." "Wow." "So, which one of us do you pick As your coach?" "First of all, Adam, Such a huge fan of everything." "Oh, now i feel like A double jerk." "No, no, not at all." "Same thing, Usher." "Growing up, Listened to all your stuff." "Blake, such a huge fan." "Shakira, What more needs to be said?" "Shakira." "Amazing." "But I got to go with my man, Usher." "♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪" "♪ Girl, i wanna ♪" "♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪" "♪ I've gotta see you tonight ♪" "All right." "Good to meet you, man." "Welcome." "Let's do this, now." "Let's do it." "All right, let's shake it up." "♪ I've gotta see you tonight ♪" "♪ Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh oh ♪" "I grew up listening to Usher," "All of his early records, All his new stuff." "Just amazing That he turned around." "I had to go with him." "You gonna do it?" "Don't make me do it." "I am excited to have Jeff Lewis," "Because he's willing And ready to work." "I can tell." "And now i got three slots To fill," "So i'm in a good position." "?" "Tonight is the night ?" "That was awesome." "Aw, thank you so much." " First of all, we were all sweating." " Dude!" " I kept telling your Family -- i just " " They were freaking out." "I'm like, "just hold on Like 10 more seconds."" "Let's do it, yeah." "Dude, congratulations, man." " Dude, carson, thank you so much, man." " So good to have you on, Jeff." "You did a great job." "Thank you so much." "Coming up, a performer With a rich history..." "After college, i found myself Performing with the muzik mafia." "It birthed Gretchen Wilson's career" "And Big and Rich." "Takes her shot at stardom." "♪ Oh, she talks to angels ♪" "And later, More incredible performances" "Have our coaches excited Like never before." "I found one That i really like!" "You feel so good." "That's weird." "You are the kind of voice That i've been waiting for." "I'll stand up for them, And i'll go as far as it takes." "We're meant to be together." "We all want you real bad." "I'm very excited!" "Welcome back to night five Of the blind auditions," "Where our next artist, 45-year-old Shawna P.," "Hopes her experience" "Will cause our coaches To push their buttons." "I want to use this As an opportunity" "To share with people" "That no matter If i'm 15 or i'm 45," "It's never too late to do What you're passionate about" "Or what you're called to do." "I knew i really wanted To be a performer" "When i was 8 years old," "And my mom and dad forced me To go see Elvis Presley." "And he did The "Space Odyssey" song." "♪ Bum, bum, ba-dum ♪" "♪ Boom-boom, boom-boom, Boom-boom ♪" "Unbelievable." "I mean, i'm 8 years old And i have chills all over me," "And it changed my life." "It really made me Want to be a performer." "After college, I moved to Nashville" "And found myself performing With the muzik mafia." "They were a network Of people who said," ""we're gonna support one another And write songs together."" "It birthed Gretchen Wilson's career" "And big and rich." "I had the opportunity to perform with Kid Rock," "George clinton And the funkadelic crew," "Which was amazing." "But at a certain point, Big and Rich got a record deal," "Gretchen got a record deal," "And we all just kind of Went our separate ways." "And that just completely Threw me off balance." "You're one of our more Experienced artists on the show." "That can be Of great benefit to you." "That's what i'm hoping." "What have i got to lose?" "Nothing, And everything to gain." "What are you gonna sing?" "I'm gonna sing "she talks to Angels" by The Black Crowes." "Oh, wow." "You're gonna get A little rock 'n' roll going." "Yes." "This is a perfect song for me" "Because it encompasses My southern roots." "It's just gritty and raw..." "Kind of like me, the way i sing." "Good luck." "I love you." "I love you, too." "Thank you." "I'm anxious" "Because this is the opportunity I've waited for my entire life," "And a lot of people at my age" "Would have given up On their dream by now," "And really The only thing i want to do" "Is to share my gift With the world." "You can do this, girl." "This is it." "I have been singing Since i was very, very young," "But to have this opportunity" "To be able to sing in front of Millions and millions of people" "And have that kind of exposure On "the voice,"" "It's the biggest opportunity I've ever had, and it's epic " "Elvis epic -- for me." "She's looking good!" "There she is!" "Come on, Shawna!" "Oh, there she is." "♪ Never mentioned The word addiction ♪" "♪ In certain company ♪" "♪ Yeah, she'll tell you She's an orphan ♪" "♪ After you meet her family ♪" "♪ Yeah ♪" "♪ Says she talks to angels ♪" "♪ They call her out By her name ♪" "♪ Hey, yeah ♪" "♪ Yeah, She don't know no lover ♪" "♪ No, no ♪" "♪ And to her, That ain't nothin' ♪" "♪ But to me, yeah, me ♪" "♪ Means everything ♪" "Shakira!" "♪ Yeah ♪" "♪ Oh, she talks to angels ♪" "♪ They call her out By her name ♪" "♪ Oh, yeah ♪" "♪ Oh, oh ♪" "♪ Said she talks to angels ♪" "♪ They call her out ♪" "♪ Don't you know that they Call her out by her name♪ ♪" "♪ Hey ♪" "Yes!" "What's happening?" "Hey, guys." "How are you?" "What is your name?" "Wow." "I'm Shawna P. Shawna P." " Shawna P." " You have a voice on you." "Whoo." "Thank you so much." "Blake: have you been singing A long time?" "You can't really get That sound " "I mean, you had to Have been singing awhile." "Oh, Blake, i've been singing" "Since most of the people that Have tried out have been alive." "I was so seduced by The performance, by your voice." "You are different." "You're an artist On your own," "And i don't think that There are voices like yours" "With that raspiness And that intensity" "On american radio today." "That's so rock 'n' roll." "So rock 'n' roll." "I'm from america." " Please don't take it like that." " I'm just kidding." "I mean, i appreciate That kind of voice" "Because i don't have that In mine." "Yeah, i want that." "We want what you got." "Wow." "Thank you." "We are envious of it." "The first thing i thought about, Obviously, was Janis " "Janis Joplin." "That's perfectly wonderful." "Thank you." "But i'm not gonna lie To you." "There were moments that i wanted A little more control," "Because when you have That kind of grit," "I like when it's contained A little bit more." "But there was a raw quality That i couldn't ignore it." "You epitomize A very specific aspect" "Of what the show is about," "Which is that voice Needs to be on the show." "Yes." "Thank you, Adam." "I would love To have you on my team" "Because i'd love To support an artist like you," "With so much rock 'n' roll Inside of you." "I mean..." "I would like for you To teach me how to do that." "Oh, yeah!" "Oh, that's not bad." "Don't be fooled by The "hips don't lies"" "And the "whenever, wherevers."" "I am a rocker at heart," "And i understand the kind Of vocalist that you are." "There's nobody like you In this competition, period." "I just have to say this." "I'm sorry." "I also -- i was born and raised On rock-'n'-roll music." "I know i'm a pop singer." "There's more to me than that." "I promise." "I promise." "Who's it gonna be?" "Oh." "Wow." "This is such A difficult decision." "It really is." "I'm just honored." "I'm humbled to be standing here In front of you," "And to have to choose is -- Is very, very difficult." "I'm gonna go with my gut, And i'm gonna pick Shakira." "Oh, my god." "Team Shakira!" "You are So beautifully sweet." "Oh." "I want your hair." "Thank you so much." "Oh, my god." "I love you, man." "You were wonderful." "Thank you so much." "I'll see you." "Whoo!" "Yeah!" "Thank y'all so much." "Oh." "Good, good, good, Good, good, good." "Nice." "I can breathe again." "Oh, my god!" "It's so good To see you guys!" "This girl had A really dirty voice," "And i tend to appreciate Those kind of voices" "Because my voice Is not like that at all," "And i'm gonna make sure That she goes a long way." "You're so at home here." "Welcome." "Oh, my god." "I have come a long, long way." "I've been working a long time." "It's awesome." "Come on, big family hug!" "Whoo!" "Whoo-hoo!" "Made it!" "I'm representing 40 and up, Y'all." "Coming up, an artist Moves from the coffeehouse" "To "the voice" stage... ♪ Oh, hold me closer, Tiny dancer ♪" "But will she Move our coaches?" "And later, Memorable performances... ♪ And i'll keep paying ♪" "♪ Tanto amo-o-or ♪" "Have our coaches Pulling out all the stops." "I'm here to win." "I knew that i was in front of Something really, really big." "I can see that in you Way more than Shakira." "I love all the dirty tricks That we do." "Welcome back To the blind auditions." "We found our next performer In St. Louis, Missouri -- 18-year-old singer-songwriter Caroline Glaser." "Caroline: i'm pretty new To the music scene." "I haven't really done much With it." "I've just kind of done Coffeehouse open mikes." "♪ Starts in my toes ♪" "I started in high school When i got my first guitar," "And i found myself kind of drawn To the indie-folk genre." "Writing is really important To me" "Because it's my way of getting Out my feelings and emotions." "Thank you guys so much For coming out." "I never in a million years" "Thought i'd be here auditioning For "the voice."" "This is my first time being in L.A.," "And i feel like A total fish out of water." "It's my freshman year At university of kansas." "I actually had to withdraw This semester" "For this opportunity On "the voice."" "My dad is a doctor," "And there's two doctors On my mom's side of the family," "So education Is really important," "But luckily they're being Very supportive of my music." "I am so proud of her For making it this far," "You would not believe." "I never would have thought In a million years" "That we'd be doing this, And it is just amazing." "This is the biggest thing that's Ever happened with music for me." "On a good night, about 30 people Showed up to the coffeehouse," "So this is nuts that i'm playing For millions of people." "I know i'm kind of over my head Out here," "But i'm hoping the coaches" "Will hear a unique sound And be intrigued." "If nobody turns around, I will probably go to college," "But i'd be really disappointed" "Because music is definitely What i want to do with my life." "I just want To know what my fate is." "She got it." "You got it." "Oh, she's so..." "Yeah." "I love this song." "♪ Blue jean baby ♪" "♪ L.A. Lady ♪" "♪ Seamstress for the band ♪" "♪ Pretty-eyed ♪" "♪ A pirate smile ♪" "♪ You'll marry a music man ♪" "♪ Ballerina, You must have seen her ♪" "No!" "Dadgummit!" "♪ Dancing in the sand ♪" "♪ Oh, how it feels so real ♪" "♪ Lying here with no one near ♪" "Press it, Usher!" "Come on, Usher!" "Caroline: ?" "Only you, And you can hear me ?" "♪ When i say softly, slowly ♪" "♪ Oh, hold me closer, Tiny dancer ♪" "♪ You had a busy day today ♪" "♪ And now she's in me ♪" "♪ Always with me ♪" "Thank you." "Hello." " What's your name?" " I'm Caroline." "Hi, Caroline." "I believed in you very early on In that performance." "Thank you so much." "By the way, i love your dimples." "I have those, too." "Whoa." "I think i do." "Oh, my god." "I had to check." "I love the fact that you didn't Do anything over-the-top." "You came out here and just did A very simple performance" "And completely blew my mind With it." "You did." "That was so good." "Thank you." "So, how old are you?" "I'm 18." "Wow." "So much artistry in you." "Thank you so much." "You did an amazing job, and That's one of my favorite songs," "So i hold that To a high standard," "And you totally Made it your own thing." "So, congratulations." "It's gonna be fun to watch you." "Thank you so much." "Your voice is so diaphanous At times and angelic." "Thank you so much." "And what i really loved About your voice" "Is all the playing That you do with it." "You are the kind of voice That i've been waiting for" "To hear in this show." "Oh, i've heard that before." "I've never said this before." "Can i ask you one more thing?" "Are you a writer, too?" "Do you write music?" "Yeah, yeah, i try and write A little bit." "It's like, When somebody's a songwriter" "And they're up there Doing a cover," "It's like you can tell" "That they have a different way Of molding a song," "And i definitely See that in you" "Way more than Shakira Can see that in you." "You know what i'm saying?" "Because she didn't say it, And i just did." "That's not enough To get her on your team." "I love all the dirty tricks That we do." "I don't think we've had A voice like hers" " In this show at all Since we started." " No, not a chance." "Not a chance." "No." "It is very different." "You're right." "It's a very different voice." "Yes." " It's very different." " thank you so much." "She's not trying too hard At all." "And i'd love to coach you." "Thank you so much." "It's time." "It's time to choose." "Oh, my god." "Oh, my god." "I appreciate so much What both of you guys said," "Because this is crazy for me," "But i think what really Struck a chord to me" "Is i strive to be a songwriter." "I'm working really hard..." "And so, i think i'm gonna go With team Blake, but thank you." "Thank you so much." "Yes!" "Yes!" "Come here!" "Congratulations, sweetie." "Thank you so much." "That was good." "Oh, my god." "Oh, my god." "I'm like..." "In shock." "I feel like i'm gonna wake up." "Is this a dream?" "Great." "Hi, thank you." "You're so great." "Congrats." "Thank you so much." "My life is about to change." "I just know it." "This is crazy." "You don't have to Rub it up and down!" "What about that Right there?" "Blake: caroline has something Very special about her." "I'm beyond excited About her being on my team." "Wee!" "She's one of the kind of artists That i do this for." "There's nobody else Like Caroline," "And that's my favorite thing About her." "Whoo!" "Come here, babe." "I'm so proud of you." "Oh, my god!" " Hey, Usher." "How are you?" " How are you?" "I'm picking up His word "puts."" "What?" "Puts." " He's got puts in the audience." " What is that?" "You know, when they have to Make a decision," "He has a ton Of, like, extra Blake " ""Blake, Blake, Blake!"" "It's like, "where are all these People coming from?"" " He's got puts in the audience." " Like i put them there?" "Like somebody put them there." "That's so funny." "I think he just -- I think just pays " "Do you pay everybody To yell your name like that?" "Yes, i do." "Daly: coming up..." "Cameron: there's a lot of Different things that i can do." "I can sing, dance, write music," "Acting, choreography, And i produce." "Daly:" "An artist with moves to spare Makes the audience go crazy." "Whoa!" "And later, a four-chair turn" "Has our coaches competing hard For one artist." "We're meant to be together." "Don't you see?" " I know what it takes to be successful." " Okay." "Let's not forget also, Uh, i'm three seasons deep." "I know how to win this." "I've done it." "The keys to success is always Making the right choice." "Daly: welcome back To the blind auditions." "Let's meet our next artist." "My name is Cameron, i'm 24, And i'm from Wayland, Iowa." "There's a lot of different Things that i can do." "I can sing, dance, write music," "Acting, choreography, And i produce." "♪ Uh-oh, uh-oh ♪" "For the blind audition, I'm gonna be singing" ""as long as you love me" From Justin Bieber." "It's a great pop track." "The ladies will love the song." "So i think It's gonna be a great hit." "What i do now is i work for" "A residential treatment facility For adolescent kids." "The only thing They've really seen" "Is domestic violence And negativity," "So i really wanted To let the kids know" "That you have to Shoot for your dreams." "They're all really excited" "To hear that i was going out To l.A. To do music." "I have, like, my little own Fan base of 7-to-12-year-olds." "They think i'm kind of a, you Know, a little mini celebrity," "So it is pretty cool." "My aunt is supporting me." "She came from michigan," "And so, i'm really excited To have her here." "He's just always Been a little clown," "But then he grew Into this performer," "And it's just awesome to see him To bloom like a rose." "I never had any children Of my own," "So i felt like I'm his second mother." "There's something special About cameron," "And i'm just so excited For him." "Music has been a part of my life Since i was a teenager," "And it's what i want to do, It's what i love to do." "When i wake up in the morning, It's all i think about." "See you on the other side." "Okay." "So, getting a chair to turn" "Is something That is a necessity for me." "I really want to be able To tell the kids," ""hey, look, i went out, I went after my dreams," "And this is what can happen If you put work into it."" "Yay, cam!" "Come on, cam!" "Come on, cam!" " Whoo-oo-oo!" " Cameron!" "♪ As long as you love me ♪" "♪ We're under pressure ♪" "♪ Seven billion people In the world ♪" "♪ Trying to fit in ♪" "♪ Keep it together ♪" "♪ Smile on your face ♪" "♪ Even though Your heart is frowning ♪" "♪ But, hey, now ♪" "?" "Ya know, girl ?" "Come on!" "Push it!" "Push it!" "Push your button." "Cameron: ?" "We both know It's a cruel world ?" "♪ But i will take my chances ♪" "♪ Oh, no ♪" "♪ As long as you love me, We could be starving ♪" "♪ We could be homeless, And we could be broke ♪" "♪ As long as you love me, I'll be your platinum ♪" "♪ And i'll be your silver ♪" "?" "As long as you ?" "Bea: push!" "Push!" "Come on!" "Adam, come on!" "♪ Love ♪" "♪ As long as you love ♪" "Come on, Usher!" "Do it!" "♪ As long as you love me ♪" "Whoa!" "Look at those shoes!" "Yes!" "Keyboard belt." "It's pretty crazy." "What's your name?" "Cameron." "There was a lot of movement, Wasn't there?" "Uh, yeah." "Because people went crazy When you came out." "I was like, "what the hell's Going on," you know?" "How good -- It was the shoes." ""is he that good a singer -- Is he that good a singer that " "That he hasn't even Sung yet and everyone --"" "But it did sound like You " "You were running out of air A little bit" "Because you were focusing On dancing or something." "You were dancing, right?" "Yeah." "Yeah, at the beginning, yeah." "As your fellow dance-and-song Man on the stage," "That's not really, you know, What the guys do on this stage," "Even though he tries All the time." "I can bust it out." "Yeah, it's like when Blake Starts moving his hips." "It doesn't -- He doesn't sound as good." "No, no." "My hips don't lie." "You like to dance, right?" "Yeah, i love to." "Yeah." "Show us something, man." "Whoo!" "I'd buy that." "We can't hear that!" "We can't hear that!" "You know, one thing that My vocal coaches always tell me" "Is that you can't Dance out of key." "I'm not discouraging you." "Do that." "But you have to put in the work To manage both, you know?" "It's about Finding a balance, 'cause it's really based off Of the voice first," "And then once you get a turn, Then you go." "Thank you so much." "I appreciate it." "No doubt about it, man." "Right on, man." "Usher: being A song-and-dance man myself," "I understand the importance Of making sure you give both," "But i might have lost out on one" "Because he at least Knows how to dance." "Keep it up, man." "Don't give up, all right?" "It didn't really happen," "But being able to dance In front of Usher" "Was a dream come true for me." "Hey, Cam!" "Great job, Cam." "Thank you." "Great job, Cameron." "Thank you." "Cam, you're really good," " And you're a great entertainer." " Thank you." "I hope This doesn't stop you." "Oh, no, not at all." "I've been doing it Since i was 16," "And so, I'm just gonna keep doing it." " Thank you so much." "Thanks for being here." " Thank you." "I appreciate it." "Best of luck to you." "Yeah." "He had your haircut, too." "It's kind of The "in" thing, you know?" "I'm thinking about Going with that hairstyle." "I'm not sure It'll work for you." "You should shave here -- Shave it here" "And grow the sides out Like Phil Collins." "With a beard." "Yeah." "Yeah." "You'd look like the lorax." "That's what you'd look like." "The lorax." "Coming up, a deputy sheriff..." "You put the badge and the gun On, it's game-on time." "...Takes his shot at success." "♪ Well, I want to feel the sunshine ♪" "♪ Shining down on me and you ♪" "But will he connect With our coaches?" "Christina Milian here." "Now, did you know There's a bunch of cool stuff" "That happens at "the voice" That you don't see on tv?" "Which coach would you like To go to vegas with?" "Vegas, vegas." "Me encanta el ham." ""me encanta el ham."" "For exclusive videos You won't see anywhere else." "More blind auditions next." "Don't go anywhere." "Welcome back To the blind auditions," "Where our next artist, 43-year-old Michael Austin," "Hopes to secure a spot On a team." "Everybody calls me "big country."" "I think it's pretty obvious I'm big and country." "I live the country lifestyle." "I could literally ride my horses" "From my house Down to the local saloon." "I think it kind of adds a little Bit of character to who i am." "What do you do for a living There, mike?" "I'm a deputy sheriff." "How'd you get into That line of work?" "My father was a deputy sheriff For 28 years." "My grandfather was the same." "Oh, so it's in the family." "Same department." "Being a deputy sheriff," "You put the badge and the gun On, it's game-on time." "I remember i responded To a disturbance call." "I engaged the suspect." "We went out a sliding-glass Window off a second story," "And the next thing i know, I'm on my way to urgent care." "You have to be about all heart In this job," "And i know my heart" "Is always gonna be willing To take care of business," "But i don't know how much longer" "My body is gonna be able To take this." "You're a cop, but, you know, You look like a rock star." "Well, i appreciate that," "But i think If you split me down the middle," "You're gonna see a half of A deputy and half of a singer." "I've been with my band, austin Law, about four years now," "And we've been performing All over the place." "Now we're playing Vegas At treasure island." "We're there about once a month." " How do you even Get to work on music?" " It's all scheduling." "As long as i keep my schedule Down just perfect," "I'm good to go." "Thanks for all the work That you've done, man." "I really appreciate that, And welcome to "the voice."" "Thank you." "I've put a lot on hold To be here." "I've left a lot of brothers And sisters of the badge." "So, everything's at stake." "If the coaches turn around For me," "It would validate something" "That i've been doing hard-core For 12 years," "And it would let me know" "That it's time to move on To do something else." "Let's get some." "There he is." "Man: yeah!" "Come on, mike!" "Come on, big mike!" "Come on, big mike." "Let's go!" "Whoo!" "♪ There's a new wind blowing Like i've never known ♪" "♪ I'm breathing deeper Than i've ever done ♪" "♪ And it sure feels good To finally feel the way i do ♪" "♪ Oh, yeah ♪" "♪ Well, i wanna love somebody, Love somebody like you ♪" "♪ And i'm letting go Of all my lonely yesterdays ♪" "♪ I've forgiven myself For the mistakes i've made ♪" "♪ Now there's just one thing, The only thing i wanna do ♪" "You got it!" "Come on, Blake!" "♪ I wanna love somebody, Love somebody like you ♪" "Yeah." "♪ Yeah, I wanna feel the sunshine ♪" "♪ Shining down on me and you ♪" "♪ 'cause when you put your arms Around me ♪" "♪ You let me know There's nothing in this world ♪" "♪ I can't do-o-o-o-o ♪" "All right." "Come on, Blake!" "Come on, Blake!" "Come on, Blake." "♪ I'm ready to love somebody, Love somebody like you ♪" "♪ And i wanna love somebody ♪" "♪ Love somebody like you ♪" "What's up, y'all?" "What's up?" "First of all..." "Stupid." "He's a big guy." "I'm afraid He's gonna come down here" "And whip my ass Or something." "Isn't it gonna be awesome, dude, When -- when you choose me?" "And Blake will be so upset" "Because his entire reputation In the country-music community" "Will be at risk." "Because if you go all the way And you win this thing," "It's like, "wow," you know," ""is Blake sheldon a trustworthy Authority on country music?"" "And i honestly think," "Like, the coolest thing About what you do" "Is that you know who you are, What you love, what you do," "And it's a relief." "Thank you, Adam." "I appreciate that, man." "Your performance Just put me in a good mood." "I don't know." "You just made me smile," "And i really like The inflections in your voice, 'cause i tend to do that Myself," "So i felt that i identified with Your way of embracing the song." "And you might be thinking," ""what am i gonna do In Shakira's team?" "I'm a country artist."" "But, you know, My music is really eclectic." "I'm adventurous, and i'm Not afraid to do anything," "And i do embrace different Genres within my own music." "And, you know, I can yodel, too." "So, i mean..." "I can't offer you that." "So, who do you pick As your coach?" "Um, i actually own an album From each and every one of you," "So my taste is pretty eclectic, Too." "But, uh, i definitely think, uh," "That today, For how i'm thinking I'm gonna pick Adam." "♪ Trickin' my truck Like a cadillac ♪" "♪ Crankin' it up In my cowboy hat ♪" "Let's whip his ass." "Yeah, man." "You know it." "That is our mission." "Michael Austin is awesome." "The guy just has a very simple But decisive tone." "I think i've got An incredibly good team." "You know, everyone's good, And that makes me smile." "I'm a happy man." "Yeah, buddy." "Let me tell you It doesn't get any better Than this." "This is the greatest thing That's ever happened." "This is absolutely crazy." "This is amazing!" "This is gonna be epic." "I think we're gonna take this All the way." "Bring it in, y'all." "Bring it in." "Can you tell me why You didn't turn around, please?" "Are you serious?" "'cause he's great." "The fact that i didn't go in Is driving Adam crazy right now." "He's thinking about it now." "Wow." "You're not sure If you should have pressed it." "I think You're a little apprehensive" "About whether You should have pressed it." "He doesn't know crap About country music." "He thinks he's gonna beat me With a country artist?" "We're talking about Adam Levine Here, right?" "Yeah, he was great." "He was great." "I shouldn't say anything 'cause he may do it." "I wanted to see you guys fight." "I will when it's time." "Okay." "Still to come, Stirring performances... ♪ I'm not afraid to back down ♪" "♪ Ay, como me duele ♪ ...Inspire our coaches." "This show changed my life." "You have an unbelievable God-given gift" "That i realwant To be a part of." "I'm an animal For my talent," "And i'll stand up for them, And i'll go as far as it takes." ""i'm Usher, And i approve this message."" "Welcome back To the blind auditions... ♪ You've got it bad ♪" "♪ Hey, oh ♪" "Where our coaches Are strategically filling" "The final spots on their teams." "♪ She talks to angels ♪" "Daly: each has landed one artist So far tonight," "Leaving Blake With four open spots..." "Team Blake." "Yes!" "...Shakira with two..." "I'm gonna pick Shakira." "Whoo!" "And Adam and Usher Each with three." "I'm gonna pick Adam." "I got to go with my man, Usher." "Our next performer" "Hopes she will claim one of Those final available spots -- 30-year-old New York native Sasha Allen," "Who juggles a busy family life With dreams of being a singer." "I think you might win." "You think i might win?" "We'll see." "I am a singer, But i am absolutely a mother." "I have my two children " "My daughter, who is 7 years old," "And i have my new baby, A 7-month-old," "And i have my fiancé, rob." "I put my career on hold To be a mom," "But now it's time for me To get back into it." "I love you." "My family is back home." "It just would have been a lot To have a newborn" "And a 7-year-old Come all the way out here." "But you want to be a great Role model for your children," "So what i want to let them know Is that i did not stop," "And i did not give up," "And that you can make a career" "Out of what you feel like You're best at." "I'm a classically trained Pianist." "But as a kid, my mother saw me Singing around the house," "And she really decided that This is what i was gonna do." "As i started getting older," "She would take me to nightclubs, And i would sing." "And then It led to background singing," "And i would sing For Christina Aguilera," "And i sang for Alicia Keys And John Legend." "And that is what pays my bills." "But i wanted more," "And something about Having children" "Gives you A different kind of drive." "I feel like "the voice"" "Is the place that'll Really, really let you shine," "And that's important For singers like me." "For my blind audition," "I'm gonna be singing A Dixie Chicks song." "I'm not really a country singer, But i find in country music," "There's really a story To be told," "And that's the kind of singer That i really am." "I would absolutely love To work with Shakira or Usher." "But i just feel like Blake and Adam" "Would be the farthest From what i do," "And i could really learn a lot From them." "I've had brushes of success, But it's always been a brush." "So, the opportunity that's here Is absolutely incredible." "Good luck." "Thank you." "Today just feels different." "It's just my turn." "♪ Forgive sounds good ♪" "♪ Forget, i'm not sure i could ♪" "♪ They say Time heals everything ♪" "♪ But i'm still waiting ♪" "♪ I'm through with doubt ♪" "♪ There's nothing left For me to figure out ♪" "♪ I've paid a price ♪" "♪ And i'll keep paying ♪" "♪ I'm not ready to make nice ♪" "♪ I'm not ready to back down ♪" "♪ I'm still mad as hell, And i don't have time ♪" "♪ To go Round and round and round ♪" "♪ It's too late To make it right ♪" "♪ I probably wouldn't If i could ♪" "♪ 'cause i'm mad as hell ♪" "♪ I can't bring myself to do What it is you think i should ♪" "♪ They say Time heals everything ♪" "♪ But i'm still waiting ♪" "Thank you." "All right." "Yeah." "Thank you very much." "Thank you." " What is your name?" " My name is Sasha Allen." "Let me tell you something, Sasha." "This show changed my life." "I was a cynic." "You know, it brought back The joy to music." "I've been looking For things" "That are of that quality Ever since," "And you are magic," "And you have an unbelievable, Natural, god-given gift" "That i really, really want To be a part of." "I really think It's special." "Thank you." "A beautiful girl Singing a country song." "It took me a minute." "It's like, "man, yes." "That is a country song She's singing."" "Yes, it's the Dixie Chicks." "We're meant to be together." "Don't you see?" "Do you see that?" "Do you see that?" "Do you see that?" "Do you see that?" "I obviously understand Why you picked the song." "It's because You wanted to make" "A lasting impression On all of us." "Yes." "You did." "The keys to success is always Making the right choice." "I'd only hope that you would Elect to be a part of my team" "And also my journey For my first win." "Thank you." "You have A beautiful voice." "I feel that, as the only girl Here in the group," "It's gonna be really tough To communicate with guys." "I'm sensitive." "But the truth is that, guys," "You are a completely different Animal, you know?" " Yeah." " you know what?" "You know what?" "You're right." "You're right." "I'm an animal For my talent," "And if i feel like They are really ready" "And challenged To make a difference," "Then i'll stand up for them, And i'll go as far as it takes." ""i'm Usher, And i approve this message."" "And, listen, I will definitely do " "I hear you, But i know what it takes." " I know what it takes To be successful." " Okay." "Let's not forget, also, Uh, i'm three seasons deep." "Do you really trust These rookies?" "Sasha, are you gonna want To listen to this crap" "For an entire season?" "Or are you gonna want To come to somebody " "I know how to win this." "I've done it." "Well, the choice is yours, So..." "We all want you real bad." "This is so hard." "Um..." "Um..." "I want to thank you all Before i do anything." "Um..." "Welcome back To the blind auditions." "Before the break, Mother of two Sasha Allen" "Turned all four chairs With her powerful performance" "Of a Dixie Chicks hit." "♪ And i'll keep paying ♪" "Now Sasha gets to pick Her coach." "This is so hard." "Um..." "Um..." "I want to thank you all Before i do anything." "Um..." "I pick team Adam." "♪ I'm on the edge of glory ♪" "Get up!" "Wow." "♪ I'm on the edge ♪" "You are amazing." "Thank you." "Amazing." "Amazing." "I pride myself on being able to Win the four-chair turnarounds," "And sasha is miraculous." "She chose a great song, Which really showed who she was." "I could not be happier." "She could win the whole thing." "Sasha: i picked Adam 'cause he said that he was Looking for something specific," "And i'm hoping that i am That specific something" "That he's looking for." "I feel good." "God, that feels good!" "God, it feels good!" "I cannot believe That i lost that one." "I don't know what i did wrong." "I felt like i gave her Every bit of information" "To help her pick me." "I thought i had her" "When she dropped The country-lyric bomb on us." "Those voices That last forever " "You hear them, You know exactly what it is." "She could potentially win." "Thank god." "While Usher figures out" "How to stop Adam From winning four-chair turns," "Let's meet our next artist, 19-year-old Matt Cermanski" "From Phoenixville, Pennsylvania." "Phoenixville is a small town." "I have friends and family And people" "That support me around the area," "But for a musician," "It's not really the big music Scene like L.A. or New York." "Welcome to "the voice," man." "Nice to meet you." " Nice to meet you, too." " How'd you get into music?" "My uncle was in a band Called the trammps." "Oh, no kidding?" ""disco inferno."" "The trammps Are a famous '70s disco band." "♪ Burn, baby, burn ♪" "My uncle Was the keyboard player," "And he's still playing With them." "They won a grammy back in 1978" "With the hit song "disco inferno,"" "Which was on "saturday night fever."" "♪ Disco inferno ♪" "♪ Burn, baby, burn ♪" "I got to play with the trammps A few times." "It was just great being on stage With these amazing musicians." "Ed: disco certainly is Some great music," "And it was a fun time In the '70s," "But matt has A style of his own." "I think it transcends disco." "I'm sure Everybody's gonna like it." "What are you singing?" "I'm singing "teenage dream" By Katy Perry." "What?" "That's either gonna be" "The greatest decision Of your life, literally..." "Yeah." "...Or it's gonna Just hurt you." "Right." "It's ballsy." "Yeah." "Not everybody goes up there" "And sings a Katy Perry song Or a girl song," "And people like when you change Pop songs into acoustic" "Or rock 'em out a little bit." "I just need to be me And show everybody" "That i do have what it takes, 'cause i believe i do." "All right, bud." "Go get 'em, buddy." "Okay." "I love you, And i'm proud of you." "I needed to be on "the voice"" "Because i could Follow my uncle's footsteps" "And make music as a career And get out of a small town." "This is my one big shot." "I've worked the past five years Gigging all the time," "And i don't want to go back And play at bars again." "I want to get a name for myself." "I don't think Anything's gonna stop me." "Come on, Matt." "Yeah, Matt." "Come on, Matt." "Come on, buddy." "♪ You think i'm pretty Without any makeup on ♪" "♪ You think i'm funny ♪" "♪ When i tell The punch line wrong ♪" "?" "I know you get me ?" "That's a guy." "♪ So i let my walls come down ♪" "It's a guy." "Yes." "♪ Down ♪" "♪ Well, let's go all the way Tonight ♪" "♪ No regrets, we just love ♪" "♪ We can dance until we die ♪" "Come on, Adam." "Come on, Adam!" "Come on, Adam!" "♪ You and i Will be young forever ♪" "♪ You make me feel like I'm livin' a teenage dream ♪" "♪ The way you turn me on ♪" "♪ I can't sleep ♪" "♪ Just run away And don't ever look back ♪" "♪ Don't ever ♪" "♪ I'ma get your heart racing In my skintight jeans ♪" "♪ Be your teenage dream Tonight ♪" "♪ So, girl, You put your hands on me ♪" "♪ In my skintight jeans ♪" "♪ Be your teenage dream Tonight ♪" "♪ Yeah, yeah ♪" "♪ Oh, yeah, yeah ♪" "Thank you." "Oh, man." "You are pretty Without makeup on." "That's awesome." "Thank you." " What's your name?" " Matt Cermanski." "How old are you, man?" "I'm 19 years old." "19." "Today there's been a few people, You know," "Who came out here And shocked us," "You know, based off of The actual tones of their voice." "You know, it's always best To, you know," "Sing a song that's somewhat, Um, within your range" "And will showcase Your ability." "Thank you very much." "One thing i liked about your Voice is it filled the room." "There were a lot of issues, Though." "Everyone's got Their problems, man." "I mean, i have my own problems As a singer." "I think it's more a matter Of figuring your voice out" "To where you know Where you're comfortable." "It's kind of a dance track." "They're not engineered, I don't think," "As much for, like, A live type of thing like this." "They're very Rigidly produced songs." "Yeah." "You did a pretty decent job." "I just think it's more work." "So, just, you know, Take in what everybody said." "It was all great advice," "And just come back And give it another shot, man." "Thank you very much." "Blake:" "There's no question why nobody Turned their chair around." "I mean, he picked a song that Just, unless you're katy perry" "And you've lived and breathed That song," "It'd be a hard one to do live." "Good job, Matt." "Keep your head up." "I see your competitive spirit, Man." "Hey, first of all, You sounded good up there." " Thank you." " You looked good up there." "I'll keep going at it, You know?" "I have my uncle and my dad And my whole family's support." " This is something to build on top of." " Right." "So i hope you just leave here Feeling proud, 'cause you did great And it was great to have you on." "Thank you so much, carson." "You sounded good, all right?" "Thanks." "I'm a little upset, but making It this far, it just " "It means a lot to me, So i definitely would come back." "Coming up, a performer Who traveled a long way..." "I was born in havana, cuba." "...Takes her shot On "the voice" stage." "♪ Como la flor ♪" "Welcome back to night five Of the blind auditions," "Where our coaches Are strategically filling" "The few open spots On their teams." "These artists all Had something special to offer." "♪ Halo ♪" "RB singer Jamila Thompson" "Caught Usher's attention At the last second." "At the buzzer." "It was obviously Meant to be." "Adam heard potential" "In college music major Amy Whitcomb's performance" "Of "because of you."" "♪ Because of you i never stray Too far from the sidewalk ♪" "When it works, It's crazy." "Welcome to my team." "Whoo!" "♪ Sweet summertime ♪" "Blake picked up Country artist Justin Rivers..." "I snuck in." "So glad you did." "And pop-rocker Michelle Raitzin." "♪ Every long lost dream ♪" "You blew in To that upper register." "How the hell do you not Push your button?" "Thank you so much." "Congratulations, sweetie." "Our next performer hopes" "That the coaches will hear Something special in her voice." "My name is Mary Miranda, And i'm 17 years old." "I was born in Havana, Cuba," "And i moved to Albuquerque Four years ago." "Are you excited About the idea" "Of pursuing the american dream Of music?" "Yes, i knew i had Many opportunities here" "That i never had in cuba." " Did you speak english?" " No, not at all." "It was very hard for me because Kids would make fun of me," "And i couldn't communicate back To them." "I would just get home crying," "And the only thing that would Make me feel better was music." "The only music i would listen to Was in english" "So i could learn." "I have that in common With Shakira." "She learned english Because of music," "And so, she's inspired me." "I didn't grow up with my dad 'cause he lives in barcelona," "And it's hard for us To see each other very often." "Around my neck is the necklace That my daddy gave to me" "When i was a little girl." "I never take it off." "Never." "Never, ever, ever." ""the voice" will really help me." "I just never get to see him," "So it would be amazing If he could come" "And, like, Share this moment with me." "I'm singing for my parents" "So they could be Very proud of me." "The opportunities That i have now are amazing" "Because i get to show the world My talent," "And that's something that i Couldn't do when i was in cuba." "I'm gonna be singing "como la flor" by Selena." "It's gonna be a little tricky Because it's in spanish," "And people here speak english." "So, when i get on that stage, I just need to remember" "To sing my heart out And give the best i have." "oh, my god." "♪ Como la flor ♪" "♪ Con tanto amo-o-or ♪" "You got to do this." "♪ Sé que tienes un nuevo amor ♪" "♪ Sin embargo, Te deseo lo mejor ♪" "♪ Como la flor ♪" "♪ Con tanto amor ♪" "♪ Me diste tú ♪" "♪ Se marchitó ♪" "♪ Me marcho hoy ♪" "♪ Yo sé perder ♪" "♪ Pero, ay, cómo me duele ♪" "♪ Ay, cómo me duele ♪" "♪ Ay, oh, how it hurts me ♪" "♪ A-a-a-a-ay ♪" "♪ Ay, como me duele ♪" "Yes!" "What's your name?" "My name is Mary Miranda." "Mary, okay." "Well, you know what?" "I was looking at Usher, and I was like, "she's really good," "But i don't understand Anything she's saying."" "But then it dawned on me" "Nobody can understand anything That i say, either." "You know what?" "I just want you to know that I think you're awesome, mary." "Thank you." "And i can figure out Some way" "To get you to the end zone On this thing." "Thank you." "I really do feel that way," "But i think You're that good." "Thank you." "Are you gonna try this, Really?" "Well, i did hit my button, So i'd like to talk to her." "You are talented, and i did hear Such potential in your voice," "And because of that, i'd be able To help you, you know?" "I don't have a song Called "hips don't lie."" "No, i don't have that." "But i can shake my hips." "You know what i'm saying?" "Yeah." "I can give you that one." "I do -- i -- i love the bachata." "You know i dance the bachata." " Oh, my god." "I love bachata, too, so much." " Yeah, i love bachata." "I already see Blake going, Like, "what is that?"" "That's the -- That's the real spicy dip." "Yeah." "I know what that is." "I love that, too." "Let me talk to my girl, Please." "From the moment You started the song" "With that long, Extended note," "I knew that i was in front Of something really, really big." "Oh, my gosh." "She's crying just Hearing Shakira talk to her." "We are so screwed!" "The choice is yours." "Who do you pick?" "Me." "Me." "Me!" "Shakira!" "♪ Que no pare la fiesta ♪" "♪ Don't stop the party ♪" "Thanks for trying, guys." "♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪" "I'm really excited About this." "Muchas gracias." "Oh, my god!" "That was awesome!" "Yes!" "I'm gonna work With Shakira!" "It's amazing!" "She performed a Selena song," "Which is an institution In the hispanic world," "And she did it with such grace" "That i had to have her In my team." "♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪" "♪ Que no pare la fiesta ♪" "♪ Don't stop the party ♪" "Oh, my god!" "I'm so happy!" "Usher: i'm gonna brush up On my spanish." "Adam:" "like, Blake -- "hola." "Me llamo Blake-o."" "You just have one left, Shakira?" "Just one." "I have one spot left, So i'm looking for a voice" "That's more in the virtuoso Sort of area," "Someone who does this Kind of, like, heroic gymnastics" "With their voices." "I don't know." "I'm really curious To work with someone like that." "Coming up..." "When i was 22 years old," "I just hit the road For my first-ever tour." "An artist hopes to find A home on "the voice" stage." "Grace: after all these years Of traveling on my own," "I've reached a plateau In my career." "And then a performance That excites all four coaches." "I'd like to just point out" "The lightning-quickness With which i turned my chair." "There's something really awesome About your voice." "I could also win with you." "Oh, my gosh." "That's the perfect pair." "Welcome back To the blind auditions," "Where the artists eagerly await Their turns" "On "the voice" stage," "While Usher shares his strategy For competing with Adam." "Slow and steady Wins the race." "Let's meet our next performer," "Who brings a unique style To "the voice."" "My name is Grace Askew, I'm 26 years old," "And i'm born and raised In Memphis, Tennessee." "I would describe my genre As "bluntry."" "It's a mix of blues and country." "When i was 22 years old, I realized that i had to get out" "And discover the bigger world Outside of Memphis," "So i turned to music." "I just ended up Packing my whole life" "Into the backseat of my car" "And just hit the road For my first-ever tour." "I've toured in about 40 states." "I was doing everything -- Booking the shows." "I was making the tour posters, I was calling radio stations," "Waking up on a couch one morning" "And i'm on the floor Another morning." "And after all these years," "I've reached a plateau In my career," "And i can only take it so far." "It's time I bring the big guns in." "I need help, and i really Could use the coaches." "I want to get recognition," "And i want to be able To tour all over the world," "And that's what "the voice" Can do for me." "If those chairs Don't turn around," "I go back to the road." "So, i got my fingers crossed This works out." "Yes!" "Grace!" "♪ You keep saying You got something for me ♪" "♪ Something you call love, But confess ♪" "♪ You've been messin' where you Shouldn't've been a-messin' ♪" "Yeah!" "♪ And now someone else Is getting all your best ♪" "♪ These boots are made For walking ♪" "No, no, no, no." "You don't Want to do that." "You Don't want to do that." "♪ And that's just What they'll do ♪" "♪ One of these days these boots Are gonna walk all over you ♪" "Whoo!" "Oh!" "What are you doing, Shakira?" "!" "Dang it!" "♪ You keep playing where You shouldn't be playing ♪" "♪ And you keep thinking That you'll never get burnt ♪" "♪ Ha!" "♪" "♪ Well, i've just found me A brand-new box of matches ♪" "♪ Yeah ♪" "♪ And what he knows, You ain't had time to learn ♪" "Whoo!" "♪ Oh, these boots are made For walking ♪" "Dang it!" "♪ And that's just What they'll do ♪" "♪ One of these days these boots Are gonna walk all over you ♪" "♪ Are you ready, boots♪ ♪" "♪ Start walkin' ♪" "♪ Ooh, we're gonna walk All over you ♪" "Yes, sir!" "Thank you." "Whoo!" "Yeah!" "Yeah!" "I found one That i really like a lot!" " I'm excited about it!" " And you had a lot of coffee this morning!" "Oh, shucks." "Whoo!" " What's your name, sweetie?" " My name is Grace Askew." " Where are you from?" " From Memphis, Tennessee." "Okay, i see that." "That makes total sense To me." "I don't know If there's anything much sexier" "Than a girl up there With a big ol' chrome guitar." "Shucks." "And with cowboy boots on..." "Oh, god." "...And stuff like that." "Damn right." "You know what?" "I knew within the first Couple of lines of the song" "That i was Completely into you." "Wow." "I really like What kind of artist you are." "Thank you so much." "And you're -- 'cause you're A little bit country," "But you're not all the way." "I mean, there's probably Some blues in there." "I like to call it "bluntry" -- Blues and country." "There you go." "Amazing that i picup on that Right away, wouldn't you say?" "You know, i just think You and i could make history" "On this show together." "You know that, grace?" "And i'm afraid that if you pick Shakira, you'll be history." " Playing dirty, huh?" " I don't want to see That happen to you." "I don't want to see That happen to you." "I just wanted to express to you How much i liked you," "Your voice, your performance." "He seems really, really, Really, really excited." "I'm very excited!" "I'm so honored." "I think you have so much Personality in your voice." "You have some kind Of an edge to your voice" "And to your demeanor, And i don't know." "I think It's very, very refreshing." "Grace, i love you." "I love you, too, Blake." "Yes!" "But yet you're left with The choice to make the decision" "That you feel Will represent you best," "So who's it gonna be?" "First of all It's such an honor " "It's such an honor To sing for you guys." "But i'm a country girl At heart," "So i'm gonna have to go With Blake." "Yes!" "We didn't see that coming." "Yeah." "You were awesome." "Thank you so much." "Thank you, sweetie." "It's such an honor." "This is gonna be fun, A lot of fun." "It's certainly been a long road Trying to get here, literally." "Lots of miles were put in." "All the obstacles paid off." "It just happened!" "This happened!" "Give me a kiss." "I deserve a kiss." "I deserve a kiss." "Come on." "I thought grace Was one of the more cool artists" "That we've seen audition For "the voice."" "I mean, She definitely has a style" "That involves blues and maybe A little bit of classic rock" "And some country music." "I like her a lot more Than you or you." "Okay, but don't get Used to this, okay?" "I'm so pumped To have her on my team," "And i think She's a serious weapon" "That's gonna be a thorn in these Coaches' side on down the line." "She was strumming With just her right hand." "Man." "Like, the coolest, Coolest chick ever." "I got a bunch Of amazing country singers," "And my team is very strong." "I got one spot left, And i'm very anxious" "To see what's still left Out there for me." "Oh, my god." "That was awesome." "Oh, my god." "That was the most surreal moment Of my life." "Blake just told you He loved you." "So now that i'm on Blake's team," "The dream has come to fruition, And i'm a happy girl." "Whoo!" "Yeah!" "♪ Love somebody like you ♪" "You can download full versions" "Of tonight's blind audition Songs on itunes." "♪ And i'll keep paying ♪" "Coming up," "An unexpected performance Connects with our coaches." "This is what's great About this show." "These kind of electric moments Take place" "Where we just are dying to be A part of someone's career." "Welcome back To the blind auditions," "Where our next artist, 18-year-old Jane Smith" "From Cincinnati, Ohio," "Is hoping To land a coach of her own." "I remember being, Like, 3 years old" "And standing on, like, The fireplace in our house," "Singing songs that i had, Like, written in my head" "About, like, bugs and spiders" "And stuff that, like, Were randomly crawling around." "My dad was a singer, too," "So it was kind of Like our bonding moment." "Like, That was what we did together." "How long You been singing music?" "Probably since i was, Like, 5 or 6." "So, you're pretty serious About music, huh?" "Yeah." "What inspires you?" "Definitely my dad." "I was 11 when i found out My dad had cancer," "That it spread To his brain and his lungs." "A week later," "My mom goes to the doctor Just for her regular checkup," "And they tell her that She has stage-two breast cancer." "19 months after He was first diagnosed," "He passed away." "I think when My husband passed away," "Jane used her music And her writing" "To deal with that loss." "And she..." "Aww." "My mom went into remission, So she's healthy now," "And she's doing really well," "And i'm happy That she's my best friend." ""the voice" is a lifesaver For me." "If it wasn't for this show," "I'd still be at home with my Part-time job, making no money." "I'd be worried about everything, And with this show," "It gives me an opportunity To actually become an artist." "If the chairs Were to turn around," "I would know that this really is What i've been called to do," "And this is what my dad Would have wanted me to do." "I sing every song i ever sing For my dad and my mom." "This performance is definitely Going all to them," "And especially my dad." "Okay." "Good luck." "I know that somewhere out there He's watching me." "♪ Sometimes i feel like throwing My hands up in the air ♪" "♪ I know i can count on you ♪" "♪ Sometimes i feel like saying, "lord, i just don't care" ♪" "♪ You've got the love i need To see me through ♪" "♪ You've got the love ♪" "♪ You've got the love ♪" "♪ You've got the love i need To see me through ♪" "♪ Time after time, i think, "oh, lord, what's the use♪" ♪" "♪ And time after time, I think it's just no good ♪" "♪ You got the love ♪" "♪ You got the love ♪" "♪ And you got the love i need To see me through ♪" "♪ Sometimes i feel like throwing My hands up in the air ♪" "♪ I know i can count on you ♪" "♪ Sometimes i feel like saying, "lord, i just don't care" ♪" "♪ But you've got the love i need To see me through ♪" "Oh, man!" "Oh, man!" "She's really good." " What's your name?" " Jane Smith." "There might have been a couple of minor things That don't matter," "Because it's a live performance And those things happen." "I hope -- i do hope to see you Back here again," "Because i think You're really good." "I'm young." "I have all the time In the world." "How old are you?" "18." "You're a cutie, you know?" "Thank you." "Wow, guys." "Usher thinks i'm cute." "Cool." "Well, let this be a debut Of your talent" "For the entire world To see." "I'm pretty sure You're not gonna stop, you know?" "You're young." "But, really, the one Thing that i always tell All of the talent," "Is that luck Favors the prepared." "So, keep working at it." "Continue to work on your voice, Nurture your talent," "And hopefully we'll see you Back here again" "In the future, okay?" "Cool." "Thank you so much." "There's something really awesome About your voice." "It's how you can manage To go from your full voice" " To your falsetto voice so easily." " Yes, yes." "If there was something That i could add to this," "It would be to concentrate A little bit" "On expressing whatever it is That the song yearns to express," "You know?" "Yeah, i agree." "I think we all, At a certain point," "Flirted with turning around." "You started off Really energetic," "And then it kind of Lost it a little bit." "Maybe that's because No one was turning around." "I was mainly trying really hard Not to trip, 'cause i tend to trip." "Are you just, like, Impossibly cute or what?" "You're, like, the cutest -- Thank you." "You have a lot Of amazing things ahead." "Thank you." "Shakira: jane reminded me Of a young katy perry." "She could be A great, great singer." "Adam: i almost pushed my button At the beginning," "But one spot left on team Adam." "Got to make it a good one." "Got to make it count." "Oh!" "I love you." "Even though I didn't make a team," "I still think I definitely made my dad proud." "You did great." "Yeah." "Just so proud of you." "Jane gave it her best, But she wasn't" "The only young artist Who failed to make a team." "♪ I just want to wrap you up ♪" "♪ Want to kiss your lips, yeah ♪" "Your voice is really rounded For your age." "Thank you so much." "And you will become Even better," "So i think you have An enormous potential." "Thank you." "♪ 'cause when you're 15 ♪" "♪ And somebody tells you They love you ♪" "Oh, man." "She really is 15." "Yeah." "I think once you develop The lower part of your voice," "It's gonna be Night and day." "Thank you so much." "♪ I'm just saying it's fine By me if you never leave ♪" "The sharps and the flats are Things that we all deal with." "I didn't think you were 16." "I felt like you were A little bit further along," "So i think maybe i was A little bit more critical." "Perfect it, all right?" "Thank you." "I will." "Coming up..." "A soulful singer energizes "the voice" stage." "♪ Gravity ♪" "That's the most fun i've had Listening all day today." "And you shook This entire room, man." "Welcome back To the blind auditions..." "Where our last artist Of the night is here to show" "That it's never too late To pursue your dreams." "My name is Ryan Innes," "I'm 31 years old, And i'm from Provo, Utah." "♪ Yeah ♪" "I grew up playing piano Since i was 4 or 5 years old." "I sang in the boys' choir." "I did everything You possibly could musically" "In the little tiny town That i grew up in." "But i never dreamed that i'd be An actual professional singer." "Always wanted to be A professional musician?" "No." "No, i actually Wanted to be a doctor." "No kidding?" "Yeah." "I had a whole different plan For my life." "What took you Off that path?" "I was engaged to a girl, Love of my life." " Right." " And we were Gonna get married," "And we actually broke it up About three weeks before." "That's tough." "I had the love of my life," "I had a great career, And everything was on track." "I feel like i got the rug Pulled out from under me." "I'd lost everything i thought That i was gonna have." "My life had just Kind of crumbled," "And at that point," "I decided i wasn't gonna do Medicine anymore." "I needed to take a step back" "And start to think about What i really wanted." "And i decided that, "you got To try this music thing." "You're gonna regret it If you never give it a shot."" "Wow, That's totally different." "Totally." "From doctor to playing..." "Yeah." "It's always not easy trying To make a living of music." "How's that been?" "It's been a struggle." "I'm a lounge singer, And then i do corporate gigs." "I do weddings." "I do everything you can With music to make money." "Looking for the next level." "Definitely." "I think you're at The right place." "Yes, i think so." "If i would have Stuck with my plan," "Music wouldn't be An essential part of my life." "I wouldn't have The opportunities to have grown" "The way that i have As an artist and as a person." "I found a voice That i never knew i had." "It's a huge moment." "There's a lot riding On these 90 seconds," "And so, The nerves kind of kick in" "When you're on the cusp" "Of something really big And really cool." "I've come to kind of accept" "That even though I might be a little bit older," "If i do something That people really like," "They won't care." "Because emotion Doesn't have an age." "I might be late to the party," "But i'm gonna make The most noise." "♪ Whoo-hoo-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ♪" "♪ Gravity ♪" "♪ Is working against me ♪" "♪ Gravity, yeah ♪" "♪ Wants to bring me down ♪" "Oh, yes!" "♪ Oh, i'll never know What makes this man ♪" "♪ With all the love That his heart can stand ♪" "♪ Dream of ways To throw it all away-ay-ay ♪" "?" "Oh ?" "Whoo!" "♪ Gravity ♪" "♪ Stay the hell away from me ♪" "♪ Yeah ♪" "♪ Gravity ♪" "♪ Has taken better men than me ♪" "♪ How can that be♪ ♪" "♪ Keep me where the light is ♪" "♪ Keep me where the light is ♪" "♪ Keep me where the light is ♪" "Whoo!" "Yeah!" "Hey!" "What's your name?" " My name is Ryan Innes." " Ryan's got soul." "Doesn't he?" "Man, i tell you what." "That's the most fun i've had Listening all day today." " That's the most Energizing thing." " Thank you." "Mostly the room came alive Because when i turned my chair," "Everybody was like, "oh, my gosh." "That's the perfect pair."" "And it was like One of those scenes in a movie" "Where the couple Are running towards each other," "And it's like everybody's Like, "oh, my god!" "They're finally together!"" "That's what just happened when I turned my chair around, ryan." "God, Falling all over yourself." "I think we have similar styles, Believe it or not." "And i think i would be A great coach for you." "Now, i want you To pull up a chair" "And get ready to listen to The most longwinded pile of crap" "You have ever heard In your life" "From these three Right here." "And i have won "the voice" Before." "Go ahead." "I really enjoyed Your performance." "There was something Really nice about it." "I was kind of floating In my chair." "Adam: effortless." "Yeah." "And i'd love To have you on my team, 'cause you show a confidence That was very refreshing." "This show, man, Is really about what you hear" "And not what you see," "Which is why i really wanted To savor the moment" "Of hearing your voice Before i turned," "Because i really wanted To remember" "The first time we made That connection, man," "And i really do think That your voice" "Is, like, packed with soul And true substance." "And, no, I have not won "the voice,"" "But i'm here to win," "And i know it's only Gonna be by having" "Incredible talent," "Voices that truly are Able to shake people," "And you shook This entire room, man." "Yeah!" "Whoo!" "I just hope that, you know," "You give me an opportunity To be your coach, 'cause i really do feel like I could not only help you," "But i could also win With you." "I think i can win, too, With you." "I would like to Just point out" "The lightning-quickness with Which i turned my chair around." "Because when you hit that first Little run in the beginning," "I thought, "oh, man." "I want to be a part of this."" "I just knew it right away." "This is what's great About this show." "These kind of electric moments Take place" "Where we just are dying to be A part of someone's career," "And there's just that intangible That you can't quite explain," "And not many people have it." "You just feel so good." "That's weird." "Like, when you sing, you " "I'm sorry." "I'm sorry." "Uh, man, oh, man." "I'm so blown away by you." "The choice is yours, My friend." "I don't think i've ever had" "A harder decision in my life, Really." "I was hoping That if anyone turned around," "Something would kick me In the stomach and say, "yeah."" "Want me to kick you In the stomach?" "No pressure." "It's gonna change His whole life." "It's gonna change His whole life." "Whew, um..." "My first instrument is my voice," "And because i sing soul music..." "I pick Usher." "Oh-oh-oh!" "Damn!" "Wow." "Dang it!" "Yo, we going far, man." "How you doing, man?" "Thank you." "Usher:" "Ryan Innes moved everybody, man." "I didn't think He was gonna pick me." "And i think part of my winning" "Is the fact That i didn't oversell." "You gonna do it?" "You gonna do it?" "And i think that the versatility" "That i'm beginning to, you know, Gain through my artists" "Really is gonna win for me." "Whoo!" "Four chairs!" "I respect and admire every Single one of those coaches," "And i'm just -- I'm just -- i feel blessed." "Wow, That was something else." " Hi, buddy." " That was something else, Ryan." "Hi, baby." "Congratulations." "It looked like You actually took a minute" "To really figure out Who you were gonna pick." "Was it really That indecisive?" "I initially thought I was gonna go with Blake." "That's what my gut told me, But Usher told me " "He's like, "we're gonna win this together,"" "And that was what Won me over." "Damn, Usher!" "Usher's strategy pays off" "As he finally beats Adam In a four-chair turn." "Losing ryan was a surprise." "I Thought he was gonna go with me." "He went with Usher." "But i could see myself Stealing ryan." "I think that he is A very special singer." "As night five Of the blind auditions ends," "Here's where the teams stand." "Adam picked up country-singing Deputy sheriff Michael Austin," "College music major Amy Whitcomb," "And pop artist Sasha Allen." "Blake scored coffeehouse singer Caroline Glaser," "Country artist Justin Rivers, Pop-rocker Michelle Raitzin," "And blues country singer Grace Askew." "Shakira landed Veteran rocker Shawna P." "And cuban singer Mary Miranda." "And Usher added pop artist Jeff Lewis," "RB singer Jamila Thompson, and soulful vocalist Ryan Innes."