‘The Voice’ Season 26 Crowns Winner On NBC


SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of the winner of The Voice Season 26.

NBC‘s The Voice wraps up another season by crowning one more winner who made it through the blind auditions, the battles, the knockouts, the playoffs, and the final.

Coaches Reba McEntire, Snoop Dogg, Michael Bublé, and Gwen Stefani were represented in the finale with at least one participant, but only one could claim bragging rights as coaching the winner of Season 26.

The Voice Season 26 finalists were Danny Joseph (Team Reba), Jeremy Beloate (Team Snoop), Shye (Team Bublé), Sydney Sterlace (Team Gwen), and Sofronio Vasquez (Team Bublé).

The two-part finale started on Monday, December 9, with the finalists singing two songs, an up-tempo song and a ballad. Danny performed “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma” and “Back to Black.” Jeremy performed “What the World Needs Now Is Love” and “Dancing on My Own.” Shye took the stage to sing “One of Us” and “Falling.” Sydney sang “I Love You, I’m Sorry” and “Chasing Cars.” Lastly, Sofronio performed “Unstoppable” and “A Million Dreams.”

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To celebrate another season coming to an end, The Voice welcomed musical guests with former coach Kelly Clarkson returning to the stage to perform the holiday song “You for Christmas,” while Season 25 coaches Dan + Shay returned to sing “Take Me Home for Christmas” and “Pick Out a Christmas Tree” from their holiday album It’s Officially Christmas: The Double Album.

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Season 25 winner Asher HaVon performed his new song, “Thank You,” dedicated to Coach Reba. The tribute reflects his Voice journey and his bond with the country star.

Huntley, who won in Season 24 as a member of Niall Horan’s team, returned to the show to perform “Skyline Drive,” his new single and followup to “Tell Me When It’s Over.”

Other stars who joined the finale included Myles Smith, performing “Stargazing,” and Riley Green, who performed “Don’t Mind If I Do” with Ella Langley. Snoop took the stage to perform “Another Part of Me,” a track featuring Sting and produced by Dr. Drew. British duo Tears For Fears also performed “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” and “The Girl That I Call Home.”

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Who won The Voice Season 26?

Sefronio Vásquez, from Team Bublé, was crowned the winner of The Voice Season 26, with Shye taking second place in the season-long competition.

Taking fifth place was Jeremy Beloate. Danny Joseph was the fourth place winner. The third place position went to Sydney Sterlace.