The Voice's First-Ever Cut Week Reveals 12 Artists Going Live In Season 30 — Who Should Join Them? Vote!
Vote for the 13th artist you want to see return when The Voice goes live next week. Plus, what did you think of the show's first-ever Cut Week?
The Voice unveiled a thrilling Cut Week, marking the biggest elimination in its 30-season history. This two-hour musical event shrank the lineup from 28 contestants to a strong 12, with one more spot to be determined through viewer votes. Each coach began by safeguarding two artists, leaving the remaining five to perform on stage. Coaches then selected one winner to join the other two in live shows, forming teams of three.
Queen Latifah, Adam Levine, Lexi Stephens, Connor Closs, Riley Green, and Kelly Clarkson each showcased their preferences, selecting artists like Mia Knight, BigCountry, Lexi Stephens, Connor Closs, Cade Mower, Ferryn and Brinkley, Anna McElroy, Koumba Diallo, Cade Mower, Ferryn and Brinkley, and Anna McElroy. With eight artists already secured, the final spots were filled by the remaining contestants.
Bryan Jaymes, Destineé Monroe, Alt Bloom, Lillie Kolich, Chari, Evan James, Dakota Cohen, Owen Uffens, and Amanda Mikkel took the stage, each delivering exceptional performances. Jaymes and James were lauded for their strong vocals and stage presence, while Monroe's powerful rendition of Space Oddity and Chari's emotive version of Killing Me Softly stood out.
Uffens and Bloom, though having impressive voices, were criticized for lacking stage comfort. Mikkel's performance of A Thousand Miles, though not groundbreaking, was well-executed.
Finally, Queen Latifah kept Kolich, a choice supported by the audience, while Adam Levine chose Cohen. Allie Rae and Everett Bounds rounded out the 12 contestants.
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