When The Voice debuted in 2011, it employed four of music’s biggest acts: Adam Levine, CeeLo Green, Christina Aguilera, and Blake Shelton. The quartet lasted three seasons together before a new experiment began of inviting new names to occupy the big read chairs. From there, The Voice became a revolving door of celebrity coaches. CeeLo Green and Christina Aguilera were the first to depart. Years later it was Adam Levine, followed by Blake Shelton. But now, after 11 seasons away, Adam’s back! And it couldn’t be working out any better for the franchise.

8Extensive Experience In Music

To be a coach on The Voice, you have to have a pretty solid resume. Adam Levine has such a resume. Best known as the frontman of Maroon 5, Adam Levine has been at the forefront of some of popular music’s biggest hits. Whether it’s “This Love,” “Harder to Breathe,” “Moves Like Jagger,” or “Sugar,” Adam Levine and Maroon 5 have changed the game with each album that they dropped.
7Artists Want to Work and Learn From Him

The beauty of The Voice is that the artist is in control of their destiny and fate once a chair turns. When a Blind Audition goes well and multiple coaches turn, that’s your chance to pick the path that will not only lead you to victory, and beyond the show. Over the years, when an artist has the option to pick a coach, Adam Levine has been pretty lucky, earning that artist.
Well, as long as they weren’t a country act with Blake Shelton in the mix. Adam Levine brings a showmanship that has helped his artists thrive. Thanks to his growing career as an actor, he introduces that knowledge into his team. As a coach, Adam Levine is 100% there for his team. He wants to see them succeed, so he’ll do whatever it takes to help them grow. He takes their needs into consideration while pushing and challenging them at the same time.
6Star Power!

When Adam Levine joined The Voice, he was a pretty decent name. When he left The Voice, his star power rose. The Voice helped bolster his profile as it allowed fans to learn more about the man behind the music. His personality and charm have been a draw for fans of the show.
Adam Levine’s stock as a reality star allowed Adam Levine to become even bigger than he already was. When he went away, there was something lacking on the show. Obviously, The Voice succeeded without him, but that little spark of dry wit and sass was missing. When he announced his triumphant return, the fans went wild. They were getting their old friend back.
5Smart Artist with Crossover Versatility

The thing with The Voice is some coaches may be pigeonholed into their genre. Take someone like Blake Shelton. He was always in the pocket when he was mentoring a country artist. But those who fell outside that box didn’t always feel he could guide them through this journey. But when you have a coach and mentor like Adam Levine, his knowledge of music crosses genres and generations and his versatility makes him appealing.
4Can Create His Own Path Sans Blake Shelton

The Voice was once all about the best bromance in reality television. Adam Levine and Blake Shelton became the unlikely couple that proved being a little bit country and a little bit rock and roll can make something special. The Voice was very much carried on the backs of Adam Levine and Blake Shelton. But as a duo. They became an inseparable pair. Fans craved the comedy that the odd couple provided. So when Adam Levine originally left, there was some fear about what The Voice would look like without the bromance. And yet, all was ok.
3Represents Rock on the Coaching Panel

For a very long time, country music was the dominating genre on The Voice. At all times, someone needed to be the representative for the genre. First it was Blake Shelton. Then it was Reba McEntire. Now it’s Kelsea Ballerini. But when it comes to rock and roll, it’s never had equal footing on the show. Sure, rock is a bit looser than country, but it takes a certain musician to be able to speak on it.
Adam Levin, a tried and true rock star, is that voice on The Voice. If you look at the international iterations of the franchise, rock has had a larger representation from the coaches. When Adam Levine departed, there was a void that hadn’t been filled until, well, him. His return is important to showcase the importance rock and roll music still has on the American music scene.
2Multiple ‘The Voice’ Wins Under His Belt

His other victories with Tessanne Chin in Season 5 and Jordan Smith on Season 9 showcase his ability to pick, mold, and highlight the best aspects of his team. All three winners occupy different lanes. And yet, Adam Levine’s expertise and prowess helped them win over America. Coming back from a major gap since his last victory lights a fire under him to be victorious once again. A new furvor, passion, and drive are ignited with Adam Levine hungry for another win.
1Nostalgia Factor

Let’s face it. We are a society that thrives on nostalgia. It reminds us of a better time. A simpler time. Not that 2011 was either of those things, but you catch my drift. There’s something exciting and enticing when one of your old friends comes rolling back around. It makes you feel warm and fuzzy. That’s what Adam Levine is doing, especially for long-time fans of The Voice. They’re brought back to the early days when the gimmick of the show was about showcasing an artist’s instrument rather than the image they present.