The BIG The Voice season 11 finale airs TONIGHT at 9 pm ET AFTER an 8 pm clip show on NBC.
Why Blake Shelton Is Convinced His Team Will Win ‘The Voice’ – Blake Shelton said, “I’m in this thing to win… I don’t care about hurting [the other coaches’] feelings.” Adam snapped back, saying, “You ever feel like he’s on Wrestlemania?” about Blake. From Team Alicia, Wé McDonald stunned last night as she performed Barbra Streisand’s “Don’t Rain on My Parade” from “Funny Girl.” Wé saying, “Taking that song and making it my own was definitely a challenge, but I love her so much.” – See the Video from Extra
‘The Voice’ Finalists Dish On Nerves and Finale Performances With John Legend and Kelly Clarkson – ET’s Sophie Schillaci caught up with Josh Gallagher, Billy Gilman, We McDonald and Sundance Head for a Facebook Live interview after their big night, and the singers each opened up about their nerves going into Monday’s show, and how they’re feeling heading into the season’s final night. – Read more at Entertainment Tonight
Gilman speaks to NBC 10 ahead of Tuesday night’s ‘The Voice’ finale – Rhode Island’s Billy Gilman goes for all the glory on “The Voice.” NBC 10’s Emily Volz caught up with him in Los Angeles after Gilman performed three songs on the show Monday night. – See the Video at Turnto10
Alicia Keys Reveals the One Lesson She’s Applying to Her Next Season on ‘The Voice’ – “The most interesting thing to learn is who is watching the show,” she told ET during a recent sit-down on the Universal City, California, set. “That’s how you [make] song choices, that’s how you make great choices for, ‘How is it gonna resonate with the people watching?’ ‘Cause, obviously, those are the people watching that are getting on there and voting, and really end up choosing who the winner of The Voice is. So that’s very interesting kinda to, what direction can you play to their heart and their love of music?” “I’ve also learned that really you don’t know,” she admitted. “Just like in life, you don’t know what the outcome is gonna be, so you really have to go with your heart.” – Read more at Entertainment Tonight
Kelly Clarkson talks Christmas with kids and her new label – “I want to be that artist that’s never stuck in one place. That’s always been my thing. The cool thing about signing with Atlantic — and why I loved doing it — it was the first time I actually got to pick who I worked with. And in defense of (former label) RCA, they didn’t pick me either. It was an arranged marriage, from ‘Idol, ‘which was a very successful arranged marriage. But it’s nice to get to date, in a musical sense, and find partners that are really into what you’re into. Atlantic was really cool about me making this soulful, urban, R&B/pop record, and they’re also really cool about me making a country record one day. So it’s really a great situation. They’re into the artistry, and less just about sales. They want to be successful — I mean, I do too — but at the end of the day, art should come first.” – Read more at the Tennessean
Rick Perry selected as energy secretary, reports say – Former Gov. Rick Perry is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of energy, two sources with knowledge of the decision told the Associated Press Tuesday. The Perry pick was reported Monday night by CBS and MSNBC, also citing informed sources. The apparent choice followed Perry’s meeting with the president elect in New York Monday, his second post-election meeting with Trump at Trump Tower. – Read more at Statesman.com
