Television April 16, 2018
'The Voice' Playoffs Live Blog, Night 1: Who Will Make the Top 12?
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We're live-blogging tonight's Season 14 “The Voice” playoffs!
The show has changed-up the rules! Tonight, all contestants from the top 24 will perform and fans can vote in real time via Twitter and the official app. At the end of the episode, the person with the most votes from each team will move on to the top 12.
The fun continues with two-hour episodes on Tuesday and Wednesday week featuring the remaining 20 artists. Team Alicia and Team Blake will compete on Tuesday, and Team Kelly and Team Adam will perform on Wednesday.
Warning: Spoilers Ahead
10 p.m. Here are the results! Brynn from Team Kelly, Sharane from Team Adam, Kyla from Team Blake, and Britton from Team Alicia! The rest of the contestants will compete on Tuesday and Wednesday for a chance to join the top 12.
9:59 p.m. It is time for the Team Alicia results! America saved... Britton! He's heading to the Top 12, while the rest of his team will compete on Tuesday.
9:54 p.m. The results for Team Blake are in! Kyla is moving on to the top 12! She won't have to compete with the rest of her team on Monday.
9:50 p.m. Britton is closing out the 24 performances with a rockin' rendition of "Some Kind of Wonderful"!
9:47 p.m. Soul singer Christiana puts her own stamp on "Heya."
9:42 p.m. Jackie F is up for bold performance of "Never Tear Us Apart."
9:39 p.m Terrence is tickling the ivories for "How Come You Don't Call Me Anymore."
9:29 p.m. Pop singer Johnny is first up for Team Alicia singing "America America." Now, Kelsea is channeling Amy Winehouse with "You Know I'm No Good."
Voting is open for #TeamAlicia. Tweet to save your favorite artist from elimination NOW! #VoicePlayoffs pic.twitter.com/u3vIWn7Y4I
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9:26 p.m. Now, it's Team Alicia's turn!
9:24 p.m. The results for Team Adam are in! America saved... Sharane! She is safe and won't have to compete with the rest of Team Adam on Wednesday.
9:20 p.m. After the commercial break, voting for Team Blake will close and Carson will announce the contestant from Team Adam with the most votes.
9:15 p.m. Spensha gives an emotional rendition of "I Still Believe in You." Wilkes wraps up Team Blake with "Brother."
9:07 p.m. Kyla is taking us to church with "How Great Thou Art"! Gary is next and he has the crowd going wild with "Finesse."
8:57 p.m. Austin kicks things off old school with... "Ain't That a Kick in the Head." Blues rocker Pryor is right on his heels with "I Was Wrong."
Voting is open for #TeamBlake. Tweet to save your favorite artist from elimination NOW! #VoicePlayoffs pic.twitter.com/vKjAvrkrdf
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8:55 p.m. Team Blake is up next!
8:49 p.m. America saved... Brynn from Team Kelly! Brynn is the first contestant to be move ahead via real time votes.
8:48 p.m. Now, it is time for the results for Team Kelly! Only one will move on to the Top 12, while the rest will compete again on Wednesday.
8:45 p.m. Rayshun is up next crooning "Overjoyed." Sharane is in the spotlight now with an emotional rendition of "Never Enough." Reid is the last member of Team Adam to perform, he wows the crowd with "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For."
8:40 p.m. There are three more contestants left from Team Adam!
8:36 p.m. Adam's only country artist, Jackie V, is next with "Tim McGraw."
8:30 p.m. Drew starts things off with his own unique take on "Man in the Mirror." Soulful singer Mia is right behind him with "Baby I Love You."
8:28 p.m. Next up... Team Adam!
Voting is open for #TeamAdam. Tweet to save your favorite artist from elimination NOW! #VoicePlayoffs pic.twitter.com/rbyJFLr8qz
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8:27 p.m. Voting for Team Kelly is officially closed! Results will be revealed later in the show.
8:16 p.m. After the commercial break, Brynn takes to the keyboard to sing "Unstoppable." Dylan slows things down with "Come Pick Me Up." DR closes out Team Kelly with "Home."
8:06 p.m. First up, Team Kelly! Alexa takes the stage to sing "It Hurts so Bad," followed by country singer Kaleb with "You Don't Even Know Who I Am." Tish is next with "Nothing Left for You."
Voting is open for #TeamKelly. Tweet to save your favorite artist from elimination NOW! #VoicePlayoffs pic.twitter.com/E4OhbnqKXU
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8:05 p.m. Carson explains that fans can vote in real time via Twitter and on the app. Learn more below:
Enjoy all the official #VoicePlayoffs real-time voting rules here: https://t.co/2hIq5OMo4v
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8:00 p.m. The show kicks off with a look back at how the contestants have prepared!