'The Voice': Shadele picks Team John, Blake Shelton says she ‘deserved 4-chair turn’

Shadele grew up singing in church. She decided to nail the blind auditions with her rendition of Bruno Mars' ‘That's What I Like’
UPDATED OCT 6, 2021
Shadale and John Legend on ‘The Voice’ Season 21 (NBC)
Shadale and John Legend on ‘The Voice’ Season 21 (NBC)

Shadale was one of the contestants who absolutely thrilled the coaches with her blind audition after she landed on the stage of ‘The Voice’ Season 21. The last round of the blinds also saw contestants namely Aaron Hines, KCK3, Tommy Edwards, Joe McGuiness, and Parker McKay trying their luck in order to move to the next round.

Shadale decided to nail her performance with her rendition of Bruno Mars' ‘That's What I Like’. Kelly Clarkson, before filling her team with Parker McKay in the end had tried her luck with Shadele as she was the first one to turn around. John Legend, who was looking for one last member to fill up his team, soon followed Kelly in the pursuit. Blake Shelton and Ariana Grande had already filled their teams with the deserving candidates therefore, they were not allowed to turn their chairs anymore.
 
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 Shadale deserved a four-chair, says Blake Shelton

Shadale, whose full name is Shadale Johnson, is a singer from Douglassville, GA whose Instagram bio reads, “Life is as beautiful as you paint it. I choose my colors, I choose my canvas. God creates my palette.” She is a single mother to a daughter who got a lot of love from the Internet after she was spotted in the montage video. Shadele grew up singing in church and performing in musical theater.

Speaking of Shadale’s blind audition, the singer was showered with praises as Kelly said that she was the first one to turn whereas Blake, added that if their teams were already not full, the performance of hers deserved a four-chair turn. Ariana Grande agreed with Blake saying, “It should have been a 4-chair turn.” After John and Kelly locked horns over Shadele, the singer picked Team Legend in the end thus completing his team for this season of ‘The Voice’.



 



 

This is what Ariana should’ve turned around for’

The regular viewers of the singing reality show took to Twitter to speak about Shadale’s performance during the last round of the blinds. “See this is what Ariana should’ve turned around for!! Come on Shadale!!”, said one user as another added, “Mannn Shadale understood the assignment !!!” The next one claimed, “Shadale is who you wait for to fill up your team!”
 
One person tweeted, “Shadale came right out with the vocal swag. She can go from smooth to rough and tumble and belt out those higher notes. Love it! Set that stage on (fire).” Whereas, one added, “Ariana has been seen regretting her choice of turning for David when she could’ve turned for Shadale.” One person shared, “Dang, Shadale has some awesome pipes!!! And her little girl is the absolute cutest. She wins the night!”  While, another concluded, “She was incredible!!! major Beyonce vibes for sure!!”
 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 

‘The Voice’ Season 21 airs Mondays and Tuesdays at 8 pm PT/ET on NBC.

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