Two-Hour The Voice Live Telecast on Tuesday, May 24 Will Feature Musical Superstars and Crown a New Champion
Join us as we live blog Monday May 23 performance show at 8/7c pm and Tuesday May 24 finale at 9/8c PM
Ariana Grande will perform “Into You” from her Dangerous Woman album, which was released on Friday. Dangerous Woman debuted in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 earning her the distinction of becoming the first artist to debut on the chart with the lead single from her first three albums.
Country group Little Big Town will perform the original new song “One of Those Days.” With albums Tornado and Painkiller, the group has seen massive success with #1 singles “Pontoon,” “Tornado,” “Day Drinking” and, most recently, best-selling country single of 2015, “Girl Crush.” Little Big Town is currently on the road with Luke Bryan for the ”Kill the Lights” Tour.
Blake Shelton will sing “She’s Got a Way With Words,” a song on Shelton’s new album, If I’m Honest, also out on Friday. Blake has been the coach for four champions over nine completed seasons of The Voice, including Season-seven winner Craig Wayne Boyd, Season 4’s Danielle Bradbery, Season 3’s Cassadee Pope and Season 2’s Jermaine Paul.
Multi-platinum selling artist/songwriter/hitmaker Sia will sing “Cheap Thrills” from her new album This Is Acting, released earlier this year. The album debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200 Chart, peaked at #1 on the ITunes chart in over 50 countries. Sia’s single “Cheap Thrills” is Top 5 on Spotify globally.
Sia just announced her North American “Nostalgic for the Present” Tour, her first ever arena tour and return to the road in five years. The 22-city tour kicks off Sept. 29 in Seattle. More information can be found at www.livenation.com and www.siamusic.net.
ZAYN will perform “Like I Would” from his debut album Mind of Mine, which was released March 25. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 chart with over 157,000 copies sold, distinguishing ZAYN as the first male U.K. solo artist to achieve a #1 with their first album on this chart.
Originally, Christina Aguilera was set to perform a medley of Whitney Houston hits with a “hologram” of the late singer. Click for rehearsal footage of the performance. Whitney’s family ultimately withdrew permission for the performance to move forward, believing the technology isn’t ready to do the legendary singer justice.
