"The Voice" 2016 fans can finally fasten their seat belts for the performance rounds in the show. The blind auditions are over with the the four judges - Adam Levine, Miley Cyrus, Blake Shelton and Alicia Keys - selecting their team members for this season.
The four judges will now train their team members for performance. "The Voice" Season 11 contestants will compete with each other until the final elimination rounds crowns one of them as the winner.
This is the first time that "The Voice" 2016 is featuring two female judges - Keys and Cyrus. The two ladies have previously been a judge on the show. They replaced Pharell Williams and Christina Aguilera from the last year to take the judge's seat again, reports the Morning Ledger. "The Voice" 2016 is being hosted by Carson Daly.
Here is a detailed account of "The Voice" 2016 team and mentors for each of the four judges:
Team Blake
Team Blake will be mentored by Bette Midler. Shelton has already won the singing talent competition for four times already, and the team that he has is sure to make things difficult for the other teams. The country singer has filled his team with diverse voices. His team members include Christian Fermin, Austin Allsup, Grabe Baussard, Sundance Head, Dana Harper and Josh Gallagher, in addition to Dan Shafer, Preston James and Ethan Tucker.
Team Adam
Team Adam will be mentored by Sammy Hagar. The "Maroon 5" man had a tough time selecting the right candidates, however, he has surely selected some of the most talented ones. His strong team includes Andrew DeMuro, Riley Elmore, Simon Gundi, Ponciano Seoane, Elia Esparza, JSOUL, Brendan Fletcher and Bindi Liebowitz. In addition, Natasha Bure, Bob Saget, Billy Gillman, Nolan Neal and Johnny Rez have also joined Team Adam.
Team Miley
Team Miley will be mentored by Joan Jett. From a mentor to a coach, Cyrus mentors to spin the wheel of fortune and make her team win the show. She has been in a number of tiffs with others on the sets, including Levine, according to Earn The Necklace. Hopefully it will not spoil her chances of winning. Her team includes Ali Caldwell, Sophia Urista, Sa'Rayah, Courtnie Ramirez, Lane Mack, Karlee Metzger, Khaliya Kimberlie, Darby Walker and Maye Thomas. Jesette Diaz, Aaron Gibsen and Charity Bowden are also joining her team.
Team Alicia
Team Alicia will be mentored by Charlie Puth. The contestants in the renowned singer's team include Gabriel Violett, Belle Jewel, Halle Tomlinson, Jason Warrior, Dave Moisan, We McDonald, Lauren Diaz, Christian Cuevas, Josh Halverson, Michael Sanchez, Kylie Rothfield and Belle Jewel. Sisters Whitney and Shannon are also joining.