The Voice Season 28 Recap: Michael Bublé's 'Mic Drop' Moment
On November 3, The Voice Season 28 Knockouts continued with intense head-to-head duets featuring Teams Michael Bublé, Snoop Dogg, Niall Horan, and Reba McEntire. During this round, coaches paired contestants while the artists selected their songs.
Mega Mentors Support Coaches
Joe Walsh and Zac Brown served as "mega mentors," offering guidance during rehearsals to help contestants prepare.
New Rules in Knockouts
- Coaches no longer have steal or save options.
- Only one contestant from each pairing advances.
- Each coach can use a new "Mic Drop" button once to nominate a winner who gets a chance to perform at the Rose Parade. This performance is then voted on by the audience.
Performances from Team Snoop
- Natalia performed "I Wish" by Stevie Wonder
- Toni sang "Lady Marmalade" by LaBelle
Coaches' Advice and Comments
Zac Brown to Natalia: "If you do 15 percent less runs, it makes it more special when you do 'em. You've got all the tools, just don't throw all of them at everybody the whole time."
Zac Brown to Toni: "Do your homework. Be super familiar so you're not thinking about mechanics; there's no disconnect between your brain and your voice. Your brain's out of it."
Reba McEntire on Natalia: "Your performance was spectacular."
Reba McEntire on Toni: "Golly, your range was incredible."
Three artists were eliminated as the competition heated up toward the Playoffs.
Summary: The Voice’s Knockouts introduced new elimination rules, showcasing powerful performances guided by mentors, culminating in nominated winners ready for the Rose Parade spotlight.
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