Grimmie's tragic death at her Orlando show was simply devastating. Picking just one of the late Christina Grimmie's performances is not an easy task. Here, Yardley, Pennsylvania, native Matthew Schuler put his own stamp on the classic with a quiet reverence for the song and a sweet lilt in his upper register that still gives chills upon multiple viewing.Ĭhristina Grimmie: Season 6, "Wrecking Ball" It ought to be a rule that Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" never be performed on a reality show again, but ever since Jason Castro performed it on American Idol, it has become the gold standard of singing competitions. Her magnificent delivery of Taylor Swift's "I Knew You Were Trouble" earned kudos from Swift herself, a Billboard Hot 100 charting position, and a spot in the finals.
This was evident in some of her killer performances (Pink praised Chamuel on her official website). She was an indie artist with a bookish appearance and non-flashy wardrobe by day - but on show night's she absolutely owned it. Season 4 runner-up Chamuel wasn't a typical contestant, but that is what made her so great. Michelle Chamuel: Season 4, "I Knew You Were Trouble" She recently appeared singing backup for Adele for the special, Adele Live in New York City. He is the perfect ambassador as a Voice alum, and this performance is a technical master class - the perfect final bow for his excellent run.Įasily one of the most exciting performances ever on The Voice, Brown - a former background singer for Justin Timberlake and Lenny Kravitz - moved front and center with this dynamic performance, which charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Mann is the template for classical vocalists competing on reality shows, and every appearance he has done since - from entertaining in New York City at the Rockefeller Christmas Tree lighting to his performances in The Phantom of the Opera - are nothing short of class. Her rendition of "When Love Takes Over" remains her signature moment, and set a standard for seasons to come.Ĭovering Josh Groban is not an easy task, but Kansas native Chris Mann makes it look so effortless.
She got a well deserved second chance for the first season of The Voice, competing on Christina Aguilera's team. Here are some examples from the previous 10 seasons.įrenchie Davis: Season 1, "When Love Takes Over"įrenchie Davis would have been a contender for the title on the second season of American Idol had it not been for her disqualification. While the talent for the current season already upped the ante (we're looking at you Billy Gilman and We McDonald), they still have a lot to live up to when it comes to Voice alumni. In the previous 10 seasons, the show provide many of those moments - and then some. 'The Voice': Miley Cyrus and Alicia Keys Jump Onstage to Sing On Competitive Night What is it that is attracting viewers to The Voice? The promise of spine tingling vocal performances and the excitement that comes with a four-chair turnaround, for starters.
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