Darden Clarke-Snoop Dogg, Michael Bublé to join 'The Voice' as coaches, plus Gwen Stefani's return

2025-05-01 20:56:55source:AQCANcategory:Markets

"The Darden ClarkeVoice" is getting some fresh faces in the red seats.

On Monday, NBC confirmed during the upfronts in New York that rapper and music mogul Snoop Dogg and multi-Grammy winning singer Michael Bublé are joining the coaching panel.

Reba McEntire and Gwen Stefani are also making their return for Season 26, coming to NBC this fall.

Although Snoop and Bublé are new to the coaching panel, the two have previously made appearances on the singing competition with the "Gin and Juice" rapper acting as a mega mentor in Season 20 and the "Haven't Met You Yet" singer as a Season 3 advisor for then-coach Blake Shelton's team.

McEntire has been a coach since her debut in Season 24 and is solidifying her relationship with NBC with her sitcom return "Happy's Place" this fall.

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Meanwhile, Stefani is back on "The Voice" after taking a break during Season 24.

NBC's fall scheduleincludes Reba McEntire's 'Happy's Place' and 'Brilliant Minds' drama

Coaching duo Dan + Shay lead Season 25 of 'The Voice'

Season 25 of the singing competition includes McEntire, John Legend, Chance The Rapper and Dan + Shay in the coaches' seats.

The country-pop duo, consisting of singers Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, joined the coaches' panel in February are are winning over hearts and ears on "The Voice," one pitch-perfect note at a time.

Dan + Shay's talented team made their mark on the NBC singing competition during the first results show of the season Tuesday night. Following the Top 12 contestants' performances on May 6, viewers voted through three members of Team Dan + Shay, including pop songbird Madison Curbelo.

'The Voice':Team Dan + Shay leads with 3 singers in Top 9, including Instant Save winner

The 22-year-old blew the coaches away during the live show with her soaring rendition of "Yesterday" by The Beatles.

"When I hear you sing, I truly feel something. And I'm just so glad that the world is now getting to hear your voice," Mooney told Curbelo. "Because it's not just your voice that's coming out. It's your soul; it's your spirit. It's joy literally just going out into the world."

Team Dan + Shay is now leading the Season 25 pack with the most singers in the competition going into Monday's live show.

Contributing: Edward Segarra

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