As Season 27 of The Voice approaches its epic conclusion, the stakes have never been higher. The finale begins airing Monday, May 19, with the final results revealed the following night on Tuesday, May 20 — and fans are in for an unforgettable ride.
The current season has been one of the most competitive in recent memory, as veteran coaches John Legend and Adam Levine aim to reclaim their former glory. Meanwhile, Kelsea Ballerini, the season’s fresh face, is out to make Voice history. On the other side of the panel, crooner Michael Bublé continues to prove he belongs in the coach’s chair, adding poise and polish as a seasoned judge.
Star-Studded Finale Performances Ahead
Of course, The Voice finale isn’t just about the contestants. While the finalists will pour their hearts out on stage, viewers can also look forward to a dazzling lineup of live performances. The two-night event will feature special guest artists, returning legends, and dynamic duets between finalists and their celebrity coaches.
Confirmed performers for the finale include:
Alicia Keys
Chance the Rapper
Foreigner
James Bay & Sheryl Crow
Joe Jonas
Kelly Clarkson
Amanda Reid
Bryce Leatherwood
Blake Shelton (yes, really)
Blake Shelton’s Big Comeback
Arguably the biggest moment of the finale is the long-awaited return of Blake Shelton, one of the original coaches from the show’s very first season.
Shelton exited The Voice in 2023 after Season 23, citing a desire to spend more time with family and step back from the intense taping schedule. His departure left a noticeable void for longtime viewers, many of whom considered Shelton the heart of the show.
Now, two seasons later, he’s making a grand return — and he’s not coming alone. Shelton will share the stage with past judges, former contestants, and country music’s next generation, making his appearance not just a performance but a full-circle moment.
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The Voice’s Finale: What to Expect
The two-part finale event will wrap up a season filled with emotional breakthroughs, surprise steals, and fierce competition. Here’s a quick breakdown:
Monday, May 19 (8:00 PM ET on NBC):
Final live performances from the remaining contestants and celebrity duets with the coaches.
Tuesday, May 20 (8:00 PM ET on NBC):
Season 27 results announced + all-star performance showcase including Blake Shelton and other music legends.
For Longtime Fans, It’s a Homecoming
Blake Shelton’s return feels like more than just a guest appearance — it feels like a homecoming. His signature wit, country charm, and unfiltered honesty defined The Voice for over a decade. Now, as the show looks to the future, his brief return brings back the nostalgia and energy many fans have missed.
