In a new episode of the NBC show, Team Gwen Stefani's Austyns Stancil impresses the coaches with a battle round performance, leading to a three-way steal and a cliffhanger decision.
- October 29, 2024
AceShowbiz - During the Monday, October 28 episode of "The Voice", Austyns Stancil faced off against fellow Team Gwen Stefani contestant Jose Luis in a battle round performance of Sam Smith's "Lay Me Down." Despite Stefani's hesitation in choosing a winner, all three coaches made moves to keep Stancil in the competition.
tefani complimented Stancil's confidence, facial expressions, and vocal tone, while also acknowledging Luis's range and potential. Ultimately, she chose Luis, leaving Stancil available for a steal.
Host Carson Daly announced Stancil's availability, prompting Reba McEntire, Snoop Dogg and Michael Buble to hit their buttons. Eager to add Stancil to their teams, each coach delivered their best pleas.
McEntire praised Stancil's performance style and connection with the audience. Snoop highlighted his potential for growth and soulfulness. Buble emphasized his ability to fill the stage with love and his star quality.
Stancil, who had previously earned a four-chair turn during his audition, was given the opportunity to choose his new coach. The episode ended on a cliffhanger, leaving viewers eagerly awaiting his decision.
In the ongoing Sseason 26 of "The Voice", the Top 56 artists are divided into four teams of 14. The coaches pair up their team members and select a song for a duet. After the performance, the coach declares the winner, who advances to the Knockout round. The loser can be stolen by a fellow coach.
Each coach has two steals available. In the battles that aired before Stancil's, Deon Jones was stolen to Team Gwen, while Creigh Riepe was eliminated.
"The Voice" airs Mondays and Tuesdays on NBC at 8 P.M. ET and is available to stream on Peacock the next day.
