Five artists competed to win season 26 of SoundBut only one emerged victorious.
Sofronio Vasquez He was crowned champion during the final match on Tuesday, December 10. after jeremy pelwat, Danny Joseph and Cindy Stierles The third place winners were revealed, and Vasquez was announced as the winner shy It comes in second place. Each of the finalists came from a coach Michael Bublé team, recording its first win in the NBC series.
“My Filipino brother, you are the hope of many people. … It has been an incredible journey to be here with you,” Bublé told Vasquez before the host Carson Daly Declared the winner.
The live episode also included performances by former coaches Kelly Clarkson And Dan + Shay as well Snoop Dogg and Sting, Riley green and Ella langleyTears for fears, Miles Smith And more.
Ahead of the two-night finale, the first part of which aired on Monday 9 December, the top five performers were announced, with each of the coaches – Reba McEntiresnoop, Gwen Stefani The Bublé – seeing the runners of their team advance. Joseph represented Team Reba, Peloat competed on behalf of Team Snoop, and Sterlis kept Team Gwen's hopes alive. Meanwhile, Bublé's team had two members who made it to the end: Vasquez and Shay.
During the semi-final episode on December 3, viewers voted to keep Sophronio, Sydney, Jeremy, and Shay in the competition. Danny then performed The Animals' “House of the Rising Sun” on the Wildcard Instant Save Tour, beating Team Snoop's song. Christina EagleRIBA Team Adam Bohannan And Team Gwen Jan Dan To advance to the final.
Season 26 saw New coaches arrive Snoop, 53, and Bublé, 49. McIntyre, 69, returns after making her debut as a coach during Season 24 in 2023, while Stephanie, 55, has appeared in eight seasons since 2014.
Stephanie and McIntyre each have one previous win under their belts Carter Rubin In season 19 in 2020 and Asher Havon In season 25 in May respectively. Robin and Havon each Making history With their victories, Robin became the youngest winner ever at age 15 and HaVon was the first openly LGBTQ contestant to be named champion of the show.
Even though Season 26 has just ended, fans already know that Sound He will see some major changes during Season 27, which is scheduled to begin in February 2025. Bublé is the only coach from this season who will return for next season. Previous viewer favorites John Legend and Adam Levine Will be back, though. The 45-year-old legend previously appeared in nine seasons from 2019 to 2024. Levin, 45 years old, He was an original judge who exited the show in 2019 after 16 seasons. Kelsea Ballerini You will be assembling a trainer lineup when you first appear in this role.