Television April 17, 2017
'The Voice' Results Live Blog! Who's In and Who's Out?
We're live-blogging the “The Voice” Season 12 live playoffs!
Team Alicia and Team Blake will take the stage tonight, while the other two will compete Tuesday.
Fans can use real-time voting via “The Voice” official app and Twitter to help their favorites move on to the next round. Results will be announced at the end of each episode.
While fan votes will push through two members of each team, the coaches will then have the opportunity to use their Judge's Save to keep another.
At the start of the show, the remaining contestants include:
- Team Adam Levine: Johnny Hayes, Mark Isaiah, Jesse Larson, Lilli Passero, Josh West, Hanna Eyre
- Team Alicia Keys: Jack Cassidy, Anatalia Villaranda, Stephanie Rice, Ashley Levin, Vanessa Ferguson and Chris Blue
- Team Blake Shelton: Lauren Duski, Felicia Temple, Aliyah Moulden, Casi Joy, Aaliyah Rose and TSoul
- Team Gwen Stefani: J Chosen, Brennley Brown, Quizz Swanigan, Troy Ramey, and Hunter Plake
Read on to find out who was safe and who went home this week!
BEWARE! SPOILERS AHEAD
10:00 p.m.: Alicia has chosen to save... Stephanie Rice! Unfortunately that means Jack Cassidy, Anatalia Villaranda and Ashley Levin are going home.
9:59 p.m.: America saved... Chris Blue and Vanessa Ferguson!
9:57 p.m.: It is time for Team Alicia's results! Gwen said if she had to choose she would pick Chris and Vanessa.
9:51 p.m.: Now it is time for Blake to pick an artist to save! Blake has chosen TSoul! Unfortunately that means Felicia Temple, Casi Joy and Aaliyah Rose are going home.
9:50 p.m.: America has saved Lauren Dusky and Aliyah Moulden from Team Blake!
9:49 p.m.: That is a wrap for Team Alicia. Now, Team Blake takes the stage for the results! Put on the spot, Adam said he would pick Casi and Lauren if it was his team.
9:42 p.m.: Stephanie Rice provided an update on her relationship with her family, revealing she is now back in touch with her brother. For the live playoffs she is singing a haunting version of the Police's "Every Breath You Take." Gwen gushed over Stephanie and her new found confidence, while Alicia said she felt transported by the performance.
9:32 p.m.: Ashley Levin is giving "I Can't Stand the Rain" a country twist. Alicia called Ashley's voice "super powerful and diverse" and loved her rendition of the Ann Peebles song.
9:24 p.m.: Vanessa Ferguson is wowing the crowd with "Lean On." Adam thinks Vanessa has proven she is ready to take it to the next level, and Alicia praised her style and swagger, saying she thinks Vanessa is showing girls and women that they can be themselves.
9:18 p.m.: Jack Cassidy -- Alicia's comeback artist -- is singing an emotional rendition of "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me." Alicia praised Jack saying "you raised to your greatness!"
9:10 p.m.: Anatalia Villaranda is bringing back an oldie but a goodie with "Stand by Me." Alicia jokes that Anatalia is her little firecracker, adding that she was very proud of the performance.
9:01 p.m.: Chris Blue is hitting all the notes to Rihanna's "Love on the Brain"! Gwen called him mesmerizing, while calling his gift natural and incredible. Alicia was proud of him for conquering this song and making it his own, she added nobody can deny the gift he is offering here.
8:58 p.m.: Voting has now closed for Team Blake! Voting is now open for Team Alicia!
8:50 p.m.: Lauren Duski is up next with a beautiful rendition of Brian White's "Someone Else's Star." Blake is anticipating a tidal wave of support for Lauren. He said he would be shocked if Lauren wasn't voted through.
8:40 p.m.: Now it is Aliyah Moulden singing Duffy's "Mercy"! Blake applauded her efforts calling it her best performance so far!
8:34 p.m.: TSoul channeled Otis Redding for "Knock on Wood." As Adam and Blake were praising TSoul's performance afterward, Blake compared Adam to Anderson Cooper... and the internet couldn't handle it! Of course it is because Adam is sporting some blonde hair.
8:25 p.m.: Aaliyah Rose is rocking out to The Pretenders' "Brass in the Pocket." Awww, Gwen just called Aaliyah a "phenomenon of cuteness"! Blake showed his full support saying this was her best performance yet!
8:15 p.m.: Felicia Temple is up next and she is going Broadway with "Wicked's" "Defying Gravity." Alicia told her she loved the message and what she represents, while Blake thought she killed it.
8:04 p.m. First up is Casi Joy from Team Blake singing Chris Stapleton's "Parachute." Adam just gave Casi an A for her awesome and fiery performance, while coach Blake urged everyone to vote for her.
8:03 p.m.: Voting is now open!
8:02 p.m.: Carson just pointed out that Jack Cassidy from Team Alicia and Felicia Temple from Team Blake are back!
8 p.m.: It is going to be Team Blake and Team Alicia tonight! The show will send out a tweet for each artist and you can retweet to vote.