'The Voice' Season 25 finale: Internet claims Josh Sanders was 'robbed' of his well-deserved victory on NBC show
UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA: Asher HaVon emerged victorious as the winner of 'The Voice' Season 25 during the finale of the show, while Josh Sanders secured the runner-up position.
Despite this outcome, many loyal viewers of the show have voiced their belief that Sanders was the rightful champion and was unfairly denied the title during the highly anticipated finale of the NBC singing competition.
A social media user wrote, "Josh was the clear winner." Another user chimed in, "Should've been Josh!!! He got robbed big time!!!!" One user said, "Josh should have won." Another noted, "I really thought Josh was going to win." One user wrote, "Josh should have won. He'll be famous anyway."
Where is 'The Voice' Season 25 runner-up Josh Sanders from?
Josh Sanders hails from the charming town of Kannapolis, nestled in the heart of North Carolina. Growing up in a household filled with musical talent, he found his love for music early on. Armed with a bass guitar, he cultivated his skills within the harmonious setting of his church band, setting the stage for his musical journey.
Who is Josh Sanders on 'The Voice' Season 25?
Josh Sanders initially gained recognition as a rockstar before making the transition to become a country artist on Team Reba. As a teenager, he sharpened his guitar skills and was a pivotal member of the band Smokin'.
After playing in various bands and performing on Rock Legends cruise ships and stages along the East Coast, Josh decided to step away from the rock music scene and prioritize starting a family.
Now, at the age of 35 and a father of four, Josh is leaving his mark on the country music scene. His performance of Nate Smith's "Whiskey On You" on 'The Voice' captivated the judges, leading both Reba and Dan + Shay to turn their chairs for him.
Ultimately, he decided to join Team Reba, explaining that he couldn't resist the opportunity to work with the "Queen of Country." Since then, Josh has showcased his versatility on the show, delivering impressive performances of songs such as Luke Combs' 'When It Rains It Pours,' Tyler Joe Miller's 'Wild As Her,' and the timeless classic 'Black Water' by the Doobie Brothers.
He has also showcased his talent with emotional ballads like Thomas Rhett's 'Angels (Don't Always Have Wings)' and Chris Stapleton's 'White Horse.' His journey on The Voice continues to captivate audiences, highlighting his versatility as a performer.
Is 'The Voice' Season 25 runner-up Josh Sanders married?
Josh Sanders is a happily married man, sharing his life with his wife, Kendra, whom he's known since childhood when they were neighbors. Together, they have cherished the joy of raising three daughters, alongside the heartbreak of losing their son, Leelynd, on the day of his birth.
Despite the immense tragedy of losing their son, Josh and Kendra found solace in welcoming another daughter into their family. Through his grief, Josh leaned on his music and faith to navigate the pain of losing their son.