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'The Voice' recap: The top 12 burn it up

2013-05-14 09:50:00

Things got hot on "The Voice" on Monday night, and it wasn't only because this season's remarkably talented top 12 burned things up with their live performances. With Los Angeles in the midst of a heat wave, the air-conditioning had gone on the fritz,...

Justin Bieber, Usher sued over 'Somebody to Love'

2013-05-07 11:20:00

A pair of R&B musicians have filed a $10-million copyright infringement lawsuit against Justin Bieber and Usher, claiming that Bieber’s 2010 hit “Somebody to Love” was based on a song they wrote but were not credited for. Singer...

'The Voice' recap: Teams Blake and Shakira twang and groove

2013-05-08 09:39:00

Blake Shelton and Shakira's teams stepped out live for the first time on "The Voice" on Tuesday night, as Teams Adam and Usher had done the previous night, to compete for audience votes as well as their coach's favor and vie for a spot in the top 12....

'The Voice' recap: Teams Adam and Usher take it live

2013-05-07 09:38:00

"The Voice" stepped out for its first live show of the season on Monday night, when the members of Teams Adam and Usher took the stage to compete for next week's top 12. Viewers will vote to put through two singers from each team of four, then each...

'The Voice' recap: Blake Shelton, Usher knock out top talent

2013-05-01 08:54:00

For the second and final night of Knockouts on "The Voice" Tuesday, the members of Teams Blake and Usher took the stage in pairs to vie for the live rounds. As Teams Adam and Shakira had done the night before, they selected their own songs and, after...

'The Voice' recap: Knockouts halve Teams Adam and Shakira

2013-04-30 09:28:00

It's the Knockouts, that instant elimination round sandwiched between the Battles and the live shows, on "The Voice" this week. On Monday night, in the first of two back-to-back two-hour shows that will trim 32 contestants to only 16 (four from each team)...

'The Voice' recap: Bring on the battles and the steals!

2013-04-16 09:46:00

Things are moving quickly on "The Voice" this season, and on Monday, it was on to the Battle Rounds, when the coaches pair up singers from their teams for competitive duets on a stage that looks like a boxing ring. In this phase, the coaches are both...

'The Voice' recap: Coaches top off their teams as blinds end

2013-04-10 05:00:00

It may seem like "The Voice" Season 4 blind auditions just got started, but on Tuesday night, they came to an end. Each of the four coaches added a final singer – like a cherry on a sundae – to complete his or her team of 12. Blake Shelton,...

'The Voice' recap: Talent turns chairs, coaches raise dukes

2013-04-09 08:38:00

The fifth night of "The Voice" blind auditions started with coaches old and new�congratulating themselves on their chemistry and going in for a group hug with host and "fifth Beatle" Carson Daly. It ended with those same coaches engaging in a knockdown,...

'The Voice' recap: Root for a kooky duo? Midas Whale

2013-03-27 06:46:00

How quickly we move on. Tuesday's Season 4 blind auditions marked Shakira's and Usher's second night on "The Voice," and it was already beginning to feel as though they'd been on the show forever. Cee Lo? Xtina? Who are they again? The new coaches...

'The Voice' recap: Isn't it bromantic?

2013-04-02 08:25:00

Sometimes "The Voice" comes off like the Adam Levine/Blake Shelton show. That's not a complaint. Their manly "bromance" — with its combative banter and macho rivalry, not to mention the secret smiles and hugs that linger — is actually quite...

Can 'The Voice' carry NBC to a ratings turnaround?

2013-03-26 20:46:00

The funeral march is over for NBC -- "The Voice" is back. The singing contest returned Monday night with two new judges, Shakira and Usher, and the kind of ratings that hit-bereft NBC hasn't seen much of lately. An average of 13.6 million total...

Adam Levine, Shakira, Usher and Blake Shelton on 'The Voice'

2013-05-13 00:00:00

At "The Voice" blind auditions are, from left, Blake Shelton, Usher, Michael Austin (standing) and Shakira.

2013-04-08 20:26:32

Adam Levine, Shakira, Usher, Blake Shelton on "The Voice."

2013-03-26 16:51:21