“It feels very ordained, and I thought it was (the) coolest thing I’ve seen so far.” You’re here performing a song from a past ‘Voice’ contestant who went on to make it huge as a gospel artist,” Chance said. “The fact that you’ve been on the show a season before and didn’t make it past blind (auditions), you came back and got the playoff pass. Samone’s journey on the show (she auditioned unsuccessfully for Season 22), coupled with the spiritual quality of her performance, made an impression on Chance. “It looks like a finale moment right now.” You felt it, you meant it, you believe it,” Clarkson told the 23-year-old. Manasseh Samone of Team Chance, who earned the playoff pass on her team, slowed things down with an emotional performance of “Speak the Name” by gospel singer Koryn Hawthorne, a former contestant on “The Voice.” 'I'm so happy': Blake Shelton uses final steal on 'The Voice' on Team Kelly singer Chance the Rapper calls Manasseh Samone’s performance the ‘coolest thing I’ve seen so far’ 'He's just so funny': Niall Horan talks bond with 'dad' Blake Shelton on 'The Voice' Here’s what else went down on Monday’s episode. “I have other performances to see, but he’s going to make this a tough decision for me. “NOIVAS came out here and he set the bar for the entire competition,” Shelton said. The strength of NOIVAS’ performance, however, created a conundrum for Shelton, who was tasked with eliminating more than half his team. “I think I’m going to see you in the finale.” “I have no idea how you don’t make it,” she said. “You’ve brought a different level of energy every week, and this week you’ve come out and you’ve put on one of the best performances we’ve seen on this show,” Horan said.Ĭlarkson called the singer frontrunner material. NOIVAS opened the show with a soulful rendition of “Come Together” by The Beatles, thrilling the coaches with his vocal agility and theatrical stage presence. During the playoffs round, each remaining contestant performs a solo for their coach in an effort to advance to the live semifinals. Team Blake singer NOIVAS stunned coaches Shelton, Chance the Rapper, Niall Horan and Kelly Clarkson during the first round of the playoffs Monday night. Watch Video: Watch: Gwen Stefani photo-bombs Blake Shelton during interviewĮveryone is firing on all cylinders on “The Voice,” and Blake Shelton is feeling the heat.

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