In the season premiere, the competition is fierce, the talent is exceptional and the surprises abound as coaches Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys, Adam Levine, and Blake Shelton all vie to discover and coach the next singing phenomenon from the country's best vocalists. Adding another layer of excitement this season is the introduction of the "block" where the Coaches have an opportunity to block a fellow coach from recruiting the artist on their team.

The vocalists compete to be selected by one of the coaches.

The "blind auditions" continue as superstar coaches Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton all vie to discover and coach the next singing phenomenon from the country's best vocalists. The vocalists compete to be selected by one of the coaches and fight for a chance to win the title of being named "The Voice."

The blind auditions continue.

The blind auditions conclude.

The battle rounds begin.

Artists are challenged to take on beloved classics by Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, and current hits by Ed Sheeran and Chris Stapleton, not to mention a powerful Kelly Clarkson #1 song! Blake and Kelly each have one steal left, and Alicia has two.

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In anticipation of the season finale, the artists’ final performances are recapped. Also: live check ins with host Carson Daly, A list guests and the final four artists as they prepare for the live finale.

The vocalists perform for the coaches.

Two of Kelly's artists are excited to take on a top 10 pop hit by Kelly's very own advisor, Hailee Steinfeld, Adam hands two of his strongest male artists the tall order of performing one of Rihanna's biggest songs, while Alicia tasks two of her female vocalists with a chart-topping song by En Vogue.

The knockout rounds continue.

Past winners Cassadee Pope, Jordan Smith, Chris Blue and Chloe Kohanski serve as advisers.

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The remaining artists from two teams perform live to secure a top 12 spot.

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The battle round concludes with the coaches final pairings performing.

The top 24 artists perform live for America's vote.

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The bottom two artists are sent home; three artists compete for the last spot in the finale.

An elimination round

A contestant is eliminated.

Eliminations; performances from Charlie Puth and 5 Seconds of Summer.

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