{"id":3208,"date":"2025-05-23T07:21:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T07:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=3208"},"modified":"2025-05-23T07:21:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T07:21:16","slug":"blake-shelton-is-back-and-he-didnt-just-return-he-owned-the-stage-during-the-jaw-dropping-season-27-finale-of-the-voice-the-crowd-roared-as-the-country-legend-lit-up-the-room-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=3208","title":{"rendered":"Blake Shelton is back\u2014and he didn\u2019t just return, he owned the stage. During the jaw-dropping season 27 finale of The Voice, the crowd roared as the country legend lit up the room with his chart-topping hit, \u201cTexas.\u201d It wasn\u2019t just a performance\u2014it was a full-circle moment. And now, fans everywhere are shouting the same thing: Bring Blake back as coach\u2014now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blake Shelton is back on\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em>\u00a0stage! During Tuesday\u2019s season 27 finale of the show, the long-time coach returned to the program to perform his new track, \u201cTexas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/entertainmentnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Blake-Shelton-The-Voice.jpg?w=864\" alt=\"Will Blake Shelton Return to The Voice? Is He Coming Back?\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p>Off of his recently released LP\u00a0<em>For Recreational Use Only<\/em>, Shelton showed off his star power as he performed the track about an ex that likely headed to Lone Star State.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/sites\/nbcblog\/files\/styles\/scale_862\/public\/2023\/05\/the-voice-2316b-blake-shelton-farewell.jpg\" alt=\"Dolly Parton Sang &quot;I Will Always Love You&quot; to Blake Shelton on The Voice  Finale\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<p>The crowd roared throughout Shelton\u2019s performance, giving him a warm welcome back to the show\u2019s stage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/_4dthO467xEaKXxjde1V1A--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcxOQ--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/the-bergen-record\/cae230738310ceffb6d943a4ad09b03e\" alt=\"The Voice' finale performers: What to know about Kelly Clarkson, Blake  Shelton, more\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video down below and don\u2019t forget to share this beautiful song with your friends and family\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blake Shelton Performs &quot;Texas&quot; | The Voice Live Finale | NBC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ajqcp9QkWDA\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"350\" data-origheight=\"235\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Shelton isn\u2019t the only big name\u00a0scheduled to take the stage\u00a0during\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em>\u2018s season finale.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly Clarkson, who, like Shelton, previously served as a coach on the show, is also on hand to perform \u201cWhere Have You Been.\u201d Chance the Rapper, another former coach on the show, is slated to perform \u201cSpace and Time.\u201d Former coach Alicia Keys is also scheduled to return, as she\u2019ll team up with Amanda Reid to perform \u201cThe River\u201d and \u201cEmpire State of Mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Joe Jonas, who previously served as an advisor on\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em>, will perform \u201cHeart By Heart.\u201d Another former advisor, Sheryl Crow, is also slated to return. She\u2019ll perform \u201cYou and Me Time\u201d with James Bay.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, season 22 winner Bryce Leatherwood is set to perform \u201cGod Made.\u201d Foreigner, meanwhile, will take the stage to sing \u201cI Want to Know What Love Is,\u201d \u201cJuke Box Hero,\u201d and \u201cFeels Like The First Time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On top of all of that, this year\u2019s coaches will take the stage to perform duets with their finalists. Michael Bubl\u00e9 will sing with both Adam David and Jadyn Cree, while Kelsea Ballerini and Jaelen Johnston, Adam Levine and Lucia Flores-Wiseman, and John Legend and RENZO will perform together as well.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h-blake-shelton-big-return-to-the-voice\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blake Shelton Big Return to\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>Shelton\u2019s appearance on\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em>\u00a0marked the first time he returned to the show since departing in 2023. When he left the series, he did so as the winningest coach in history. Of course, that hasn\u2019t stopped fans from pleading with Shelton to return as a series regular\u2014something that increased tenfold during Shelton\u2019s show-stopping performance during\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em>\u00a0finale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c@NBCTheVoice \u2013 please, please, please convince Blake to come back as a regular coach. We miss him terribly!\u201d one fan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Thimbelinapie\/status\/1924904909721207082\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a>. \u201cIf you came back as a judge, I\u2019d watch it again,\u201d another X user\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mcutler435\/status\/1924825610813157626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">added<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout his tenure on the series, Shelton had a friendly rivalry with Levine. The Maroon 5 rocker had some choice words for the country star upon learning of his return.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoo!\u201d Levine told\u00a0<em>E! News<\/em>\u00a0of Shelton\u2019s return. \u201cYou hear me, Blake Shelton? Right now, you hear me at home? I\u2019m not excited that you\u2019re coming back and I don\u2019t like you.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blake Shelton is back on\u00a0The Voice\u00a0stage! 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