The 26th season of The Voice has come to a thrilling conclusion, with Sofronio Vasquez emerging as the ultimate winner. The Filipino-American singer, mentored by Michael Bublé, captured the hearts of America with his powerful vocals and heartfelt performances.
After weeks of Blind Auditions, Battles, Knockouts, Playoffs and live shows, the NBC singing competition named its new winner on a thrilling season-finale where Vasquez defeated other four contestants to reach for the glory: Danny Joseph (Team Reba McEntire), Jeremy Beloate (Team Snoop Dogg), Shye (Team Bublé) and Sydney Sterlace (Team Gwen Stefani).
Vasquez’s journey on The Voice has been nothing short of inspiring. After relocating to the United States to pursue his musical dreams, he impressed the coaches during his blind audition and consistently delivered exceptional performances throughout the competition.
As the newest winner of The Voice, Vasquez joins a prestigious list of past champions. With his victory, he has secured a recording contract, a significant cash prize of $100,000 and the show’s coveted trophy, while setting the stage for a bright future in the music industry and marking a testament to his talent and dedication.
The Voice Season 26 Top 5
5th place: Jeremy Beloate (Team Snoop)
4th place: Danny Joseph (Team Reba)
3rd place: Sydney Sterlace (Team Gwen)
Second place: Shye (Team Bublé)
The Voice Season 26 champion: Sofronio Vasquez (Team Bublé)
Every coach’s duet with the The Voice Season 26 Top 5
The coaches of The Voice took the stage to deliver unforgettable performances alongside their talented finalists. Stefani and Sterlace kicked off the night with a soulful rendition of Cat Stevens’ “Wild World,” followed by Snoop Dogg and Beloate’s smooth cover of Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay.” The musical journey continued with Michael Bublé and Shye’s romantic performance of “Somethin’ Stupid,” originally sung by Frank and Nancy Sinatra. The evening concluded with another powerful duet, as Bublé teamed up with Vasquez to deliver a Motown classic, “Who’s Lovin’ You” by the Miracles.
All the performances in The Voice Season 26 finale
The Season 25 finale of The Voice was a star-studded affair, featuring a captivating performance of “Defying Gravity” from Wicked by the Top 8 contestants. The show also boasted impressive collaborations from Dan + Shay, Myles Smith, Season 24 champion Huntley, Riley Green and Ella Langley, Snoop Dogg and Sting, and a heartwarming tribute by Season 25 winner Asher HaVon to his coach, Reba McEntire.
An early look at The Voice Season 27: Who will be the new coaches?
The Voice is gearing up for an exciting Season 27, set to premiere on February 3rd at 8 p.m. ET on NBC. The show will feature a star-studded lineup of coaches, including returning favorites John Legend and Michael Bublé, as well as newcomer Kelsea Ballerini. Making a highly anticipated return after a four-year hiatus is Adam Levine, who will once again grace the iconic red chair.