The Voice (Season 12)

The Voice
Season 12
Broadcast from	Jul 21, 2020 - TBD
Coaches	Aili James Chris Kimberly Michae Tommyd (neutral judge)
Host(s)	Aili James
Broadcaster	Tengaged
Winner
TBD
Contestant	TBD
Winning Song	TBD
Runner-up
TBD
Chronology
Proceeded by Season 11	Followed by -

The seventh season of the tengaged reality talent show The Voice premiered on July 21, 2020.

Aili James, Chris,Kimberly,Michael are the coaches. Tommy serving as the neutral judge. Each team of singers are mentored and developed by their coach. In the second stage, coaches have two of their team members battle against each other by singing the same song, with the coach choosing which team member to advance. In the final phase, the remaining contestants compete against each other in the live shows. When four contestants remain they compete against each other in the finale with the coaches deciding the winner.

Teams

Main Competition

     Winner

     Runner-up

     Third place

     Fourth place

     Eliminated in the Live Shows

     Eliminated in the Playoff Rounds

     Stolen in the Battle Rounds

     Eliminated in the Battle Rounds

Coaches	Top 36 Artists
Aili James
	Calum Scott	Taylor Swift	Pia Toscano	Sheldon Riley	Chloe Kohanski
	Stellar Perry	Chloe x Halle	AJR	Bridgit Mendler	Kiyomi Vella
Chris
	MaKenzie Thomas	Patricia van Haastrecht	Dalton Harris	Todd Tilghman	Chris Kläfford
	Candice Glover	H.E.R.	Jeremy Jordan	James Graham	Jukebox & Bella Santiago
Kimberly
	Justin Rhodes	Candice Boyd	Ariana Grande	Haley Reinhart	Fauozia
	Jennel Garcia	Candice Glover	Calum Scott	Callie Day	Just Sam
Michael
	Johnny Manuel	Matt Bloyd	Chloe x Halle	Samantha Harvey	Beyonce
	J. Fla	Ariana Grande	YEBBA	Davina Michelle	Anne Marie
Note: Italicized names are stolen artists (names struck through within former teams). Underlined names are artists chosen to receive their coaches fast pass.

Blind auditions

The Blind Auditions started on July 21. Coaches are allowed 9 artists to join their team.

✔ – Coach hit his/her "I WANT YOU" button

     Artist defaulted to this coach's team

     Artist elected to join this coach's team

     Artist eliminated with no coach pressing his or her "I WANT YOU" button

Episode 1 (July 21st)

Order	Artist	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
			Aili James	Chris	Kimberly	Michael
1	Just Sam	Rise Up	✔	—	✔	—
2	Dami Im	Sound of Silence	—	—	—	—
3	Johnny Manuel	Home	—	✔	✔	✔
4	Taylor Swift	Holy Ground	✔	✔	—	—
5	Melanie Amaro	Desperado	—	—	—	—
6	Matt Bloyd	Secret Love Song	✔	✔	✔	✔
7	Pia Toscano	You'll Be King	✔	✔	✔	—
8	Sheldon Riley	idontwannabeyouanymore	✔	—	✔	—
9	Candice Boyd	I'm Goin' Down	✔	✔	✔	✔
10	Noah Cyrus	Live or Die	—	—	—	—
11	Chloe Kohanski	The Chain	✔	—	—	—

Episode 2 (July 22nd)

Order	Artist	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
			Aili James	Chris	Kimberly	Michael
1	Aydan Calafiore	Sucker	—	—	—	—
2	Twenty One Two	Scared To Be Lonely	—	—	—	—
3	Chloe x Halle	Forgive Me + Do It	✔	✔	✔	—
4	YEBBA	Evergreen	—	—	—	✔
5	Callie Day	Hear My Prayer	—	—	✔	—
6	Bridgit Mendler	Hurricane	✔	✔	—	—
7	Katy Perry	Unconditionally	—	—	—	—
8	Haley Reinhart	Black Hole Sun	✔	✔	✔	—
9	MaKenzie Thomas	Big White Room	✔	✔	✔	✔
10	Ariana Grande	Jason's Song (Gave It Away)	—	—	—	✔
11	Faouzia	Bad Dreams	✔	✔	✔	✔

Episode 3 (July 23rd)

Order	Artist	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
			Aili James	Chris	Kimberly	Michael
1	Jennel Garcia	How Do You Sleep?	—	✔	✔	—
2	The Nor'easters	Too Good	—	—	—	—
3	Dalton Harris	Graveyard	—	✔	—	—
4	Beyonce	Sweet Dreams	✔	✔	✔	✔
5	Samantha Harvey	Scared To Be Lonely	—	—	—	✔
6	Stellar Perry	Always Remember Us This Way	✔	—	—	—
7	Emma Heesters	My Heart Will Go On	—	—	—	—
8	Chris Kläfford	Imagine	—	✔	—	—
9	Talia Scott	Tennessee Whiskey	—	—	—	—
10	Bianca	FRIENDS	—	—	—	—
11	Jukebox & Bella Santiago	I Will Survive	—	✔	—	—

Episode 4 (July 26th)

Order	Artist	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
			Aili James	Chris	Kimberly	Michael
1	Drake	???	—	—	—	—
2	Cardi B	Press & Clout	—	—	—	—
3	Nicki Minaj	Barbie Dreams	—	—	—	—
4	Caleb Hyles	She Used To Be Mine	—	—	—	—
5	AJR	Turning Out	✔	—	—	—
6	Jeremy Jordan	Caught In The Storm	—	✔	—	—
7	George Salazar	Michael In The Bathroom	—	—	—	—
8	Justin Rhodes	10,000 Hours	—	—	✔	—
9	New Hope Club	Sucker	—	—	—	—
10	Patricia van Haastrecht	Rise Up	—	✔	✔	—
11	Justin Diaz	The House of The Rising Sun	—	—	—	—

Episode 5 (July 27th)

Order	Artist	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
			Aili James	Chris	Kimberly	Michael
1	Todd Tilghman	We've Got Tonight	—	✔	—	—
2	Ulrikke	Tin Man	—	—	—	—
3	Cody Frost	Lay All Your Love On Me	—	—	—	—
4	Nina Sublatti	Mad About You	—	—	—	—
5	Kiyomi Vella	1,2,3,4	✔	—	—	—
6	Candice Glover	Ordinary People	Team Full	—	✔	—
7	Halsey	Strangers		—	—	—
8	Anne Marie	Alarm		—	—	✔
9	Josef Prasil	Hey There Delilah		—	—	—
10	James Graham	A Song For You		✔	—	—
11	Calum Scott	Dancing On My Own		—	✔	—

Episode 6 (July 28th)

Order	Artist	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
			Aili James	Chris	Kimberly	Michael
1	Whitney Houston	I Will Always Love You	Team Full	—	Team Full	—
2	Annie Lenox	Don't Let It Bring You Down		—		—
3	Melanie Martinez	Soap		—		—
4	Lana Del Rey	Blue Jeans		—		—
5	Billie Eilish	when the party’s over		—		—
6	H.E.R.	Wrong Places		✔		—
7	Davina Michelle	Don't Start Now		Team Full		✔
8	J. Fla	On My Way				✔
9	Tove Lo	Habits (Stay High)				Team Full
10	Sabrina Carpenter	Why

The Knockouts

The first episode of the knockouts aired on 30 July 2020. Each knockout round pits 3 artists from the same team against each other, with only one act winning each round. The judges also get three 'steals'/'saves' each for the entirety of the knockouts, which allows them to steal a rejected act from another team or save an act from their own team.

     Artist won the Battle and advances to the Playoffs

     Artist lost the Battle but was stolen by another coach and advanced to the Playoffs

     Artist lost the Battle but was saved by their coach and advanced to the Playoffs

     Artist lost the Battle and was eliminated

Episode	Order	Coach	Winner		Losers		'Save'/'Steal' result
			Artist	Song	Artists	Song	Aili	Chris	Kimberly	Michael
Episode 7 (July 30th)
	1	Chris	MaKenzie Thomas	“Because You Loved Me”	Jukebox & Bella Santiago	"Price Tag"	—	—	—	—
					Patricia van Haastrecht	“It’s All Coming Back to Me Now”	—	✔	—	—
	2	Michael	Johnny Manuel	“A Change Is Gonna Come”	Anne Marie	“Dangerous Woman”	—	—	—	—
					Matt Bloyd	“Shape of My Heart”	—	—	—	✔
	3	Kimberly	Faouzia	“You Don’t Even Know Me”	Jennel Garcia	“Don’t Speak”	—	—	✔	—
					Just Sam	“I Believe”	—	—	—	—
	4	Aili James	Sheldon Riley	"Frozen"	Chloe Kohanski	"Landslide"	✔	—	—	—
					Stellar Perry	"Anyone"	✔	—	—	—
Episode 8 (July 31st)
	1	Michael	J.Fla	“Havana”	Davina Michelle	"Dark Horse"	—	—	—	—
					Samantha Harvey	"Angel"	—	—	—	✔
	2	Chris	Dalton Harris	"I Have Nothing"	James Graham	"Without You"	—	—	—	—
					Jeremy Jordan	"Santa Fe"	—	—	—	—
	3	Aili James	Taylor Swift	"Lover"	Bridgit Mendler	"Blonde"	—	—	—	—
					Kiyomi Vella	"Young Blood"	—	—	—	—
	4	Kimberly	Haley Reinhart	“Bennie and the Jets”	Calum Scott	“We Don’t Have to Take Our Clothes Off”	✔	—	—	—
					Justin Rhodes	“You Are The Reason”	Team Full	—	✔	—
Episode 9 (August 1st)
	1	Kimberly	Candice Boyd	"Here"	Callie Day	“I Know The Lord Will”	Team Full	—	—	—
					Candice Glover	"Lovesong"		✔	✔	—
	2	Aili James	Pia Toscano	“I’ll Stand By You”	AJR	"Weak"		—	—	—
					Chloe x Halle	"Everywhere"		—	—	✔
	3	Chris	Todd Tilghman	"Anymore"	Chris Kläfford	“Take Me To Church”		✔	—	Team Full
					H.E.R	“Keep Holding On”		Team Full	—
	4	Michael	Beyonce	“Smash Into You”	Ariana Grande	“The Wizard and I”			✔
					YEBBA	“Where Do You Go”			Team Full

Week 1: Live Playoffs (Aug 4)

During the Live Playoffs, the Top 24 performed to impress their coach to select them to move forward to the Top 13. Each coach selected their Top 3 to move forward to the Top 13 and then shortlisted 1 act per team to win Tommy's wildcard and complete the Top 13.

Color key:

Episode	Coach	Order	Artist	Song	Result
Episode 10 (Tuesday, Aug 4, 2020)	Aili James	1
		2
		3
		4
		5
		6
	Chris	7
		8
		9
		10
		11
		12
	Kimberly	13
		14
		15
		16
		17
		18
	Michael	19
		20
		21
		22
		23
		24