Part 1
Side-bar - Kelly has an infection in her right eye and wears a black patch to match her black dress
Team Blake - Kane Brown (country singer)
Worth The Waite vs Taryn Papa
Little White Church by Little Big Town - lends itself to the harmonies - Blake chooses Worth The Wait - Blake saves Taryn - has tons of confidence in her
Team Legend - Miguel (writer/singer)
Tamara Jade vs Olivia
(Caught Between Your Love and a ) Hard Place - John chooses Tamara for her full voice - NO Steal or Save for Olivia
Team Kelly - Leon Bridges
Madeline vs Eli (operatic voice)
Nobody Wants to be Lonely (Ricky Martin) - singing both Spanish/English - out of Madeline's comfort zone
Kelly chooses Madeline - NO Steal or Save for Eli
Team Gwen - Julia Michaels (song writer/singer)
Lauren vs Payge
If The World Was Ending (feat. Julia Michael) - song relies on feeling (not belting) - Gwen chooses Payge - John and Blake fight for the Steal of 16 yr old Lauren - Lauren chooses John
Team Blake - Kane Brown (country singer)
Payton vs Jus Jon
Dancing With A Stranger - hard to pick because of such different styles - Blake chooses Jus Jon for tone - NO steal for Payton.
Team Legend - Miguel (writer/singer)
Bailey vs Sid
Tennessee Whiskey - Chris Stapleton - John chooses Bailey for her voice standing out - Kelly steals Sid for his voice standing out..
Part 2
Team Kelly - Leon Bridges
Desz vs Joseph Soul
If You Don't Know Me By Now - slowed down to concentrate on range and tone - Kelly chooses Desc - Gwen steals Joseph
Team Blake - Kane Brown (country singer)
Jim vs John
Good As You - Kane Brown - Blake chooses Jim - No Steal or Save
Team Kelly - Leon Bridges
Skylar vs Tanner
Kelly chooses Tanner - No Steal or Save
Team Gwen - Julia Michaels (song writer/singer)
Chloe vs Lain
Adore You - Gwen chooses Chloe - No Steal or Save
Team Legend - Miguel (writer/singer)
Julia vs John
Summer Song - Stevie Wonder - John chooses John - John Saves Julia
USHER IS GOING TO BE THE MEGA-MENTOR FOR KNOCKOUTS