'The Voice' Season 17 Battle Rounds: Rose Short and Jessie Lawrence's emotional performance leaves no dry eye in the room
'The Voice' season 17 returned on Tuesday night as the Battle Rounds continued. But what no one expected to come along with the performances, was an emotional moment that brought everyone to tears.
Battling out against each other from Gwen Stefani's team were Rose Short and Jessie Lawrence. This is one battle that Gwen was nervous about, so much so, she got advice from Blake Shelton too, apart from her battle advisor will.i.am. Though Jessie was nervous during rehearsals he brought his best performance to the stage. Rose also shared how she was insecure and had to overcome that and her self-doubt to get where she is on the stage. Both Jessie and Rose gave an amazing performance which made it hard for Gwen to make a choice.
Rose being the diva she is, belted out every note with confidence and acing it, including the low ones. Gwen revealed that it was a heartwrenching decision when it came to choosing the winner. But ultimately, Gwen chose Rose as the winner and saved Jessie too. All these emotional moments through the entire battle between Rose and Jessie affected not only the judges but even the audience and fans as well.
Taking to Twitter post the episode, fans revealed how the duo's performance got them crying, and there was not a dry eye in the room. Fans also went ahead and called it the best battle of the night. "Best battle of the night! 2 special people with a special gift who both deserve to stay! #VoiceBattles," wrote a fan. While another added, "When everyone began to cry I cried too like we’re all sensitive and emotional but that performance deserved all of our tears they both are so talented."
"No dry eyes here ! I’m so happy for both Rose and Jessie ! Both of them touched my heart ! All y’all got these eyes crying ! Love you guys , that’s why I watch the @NBCTheVoice not only talent but FAMILY," shared a fan. While another added, "OMG I can't stop crying Boo!!!! That was insanely beautiful, ALL that! Cuteness and talent overload."
"I was crying watching that battle unfold! Such a sweet thing to witness!" wrote another fan. Adding to that a fan wrote, "I’m bawling in my living room! So amazing! Their stories, their hearts, their passion.... so inspiring!"
'The Voice' season 17 airs every Monday and Tuesday night only on NBC. Check your local listings for more information.