Who is Alyssa Crosby? 'The Voice' fans seem disappointed as the singer gets one chair turn during Blind Audition
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Alyssa Crosby, a talented 32-year-old singer and self-proclaimed 'crazy cat lady' hailing from the Binghamton, New York area, recently hit the stage of 'The Voice' Season 25 and performed a soulful rendition of 'Hand in My Pocket.'
As Alyssa belted out the powerful lyrics, Carson Daly, the host of the NBC show anxiously awaited for Reba McEntire to turn her chair and add Alyssa to her team. It wasn't until the final moments of the performance that Reba finally hit her button, securing Alyssa as an automatic member of Team Reba.
On the other hand, John Legend praised Alyssa's "nice roundness" in her vocals, Dan from Dan + Shay couldn't help but notice some pitchy moments. Nonetheless, Reba was thrilled to have Alyssa on her team, recognizing her undeniable talent and promising future in the competition.
Shortly after, the fans expressed their dismay as Alyssa received just a single chair turn during her Blind Audition, leaving them feeling disappointed and wanting more for the contestant.
An X user said, "Surprised 1 chair turn... awesome job Reba!"
Another user added, "I was surprised she only got one chair, but when that chair is @reba, it's all she needed!"
I was surprised she only got one chair, but when that chair is @reba , it's all she needed!
— Pam D (@soirchick) March 6, 2024
Followed by a user who penned, "I like the approach she took to the song. I am excited to see what else she performs!"
I like the approach she took to the song. I am excited to see what else she performs!
— Brandon Crooks (@_brandosonic) March 6, 2024
A user shared, "She was good."
Is 'The Voice' contestant Alyssa Crosby in a band?
Alyssa Crosby is a talented singer who is part of the band WildCard, a popular cover band based in Broome County, New York. Known for their energetic performances and diverse setlist spanning from the 1970s to current hits, WildCard has garnered a strong following in the local music scene.
Alyssa's powerful vocals and stage presence bring a dynamic edge to the band's live shows, captivating audiences and keeping them coming back for more. With a repertoire that appeals to a wide range of music lovers, WildCard continues to entertain crowds and solidify their reputation as one of the top bands in the area.
Alyssa has showcased her musical talents with multiple groups, including Grown Ups, an indie band known for their original music, and Masterpiece, a band that combines elements of dance and easy-listening genres. She has had the opportunity to perform with a variety of musical styles and groups, each allowing her to further expand her skills and creativity in the music industry.
At present, she is in the process of organizing and scheduling numerous acoustic performances alongside her talented musical counterpart, Nick Gacioch. The remarkable duo recently unveiled their inaugural acoustic show during the latter part of January, marking the beginning of a promising collaboration.
Has 'The Voice' star Alyssa Crosby released her own music?
Alyssa delighted her fans with the release of a brand-new single in the early days of January. This eagerly anticipated single happened to be a remarkable cover of Miley Cyrus's hit track, titled 'Used to Be Young.' As of now, this captivating rendition remains the sole musical offering she has made available for her listeners to enjoy on various streaming platforms.
“It’s a song that’s really meaningful to me because a lot has changed in my life in the last few years. And the person I am today isn’t exactly the person I was many years ago. I’ve made a lot of changes in my life and this song really resonates with me," she shared.
Who is Alyssa Crosby's biggest inspiration?
Alyssa Crosby draws significant inspiration from the talented singer-songwriter Rozzi when it comes to her musical journey. Rozzi, whose real name is Rosalind Elizabeth Crane, hails from the vibrant city of San Francisco and has made a name for herself in the American music industry.
At the young age of 19, Crane's remarkable talent caught the attention of none other than Adam Levine, the lead singer of the renowned band Maroon 5. This fortuitous encounter led to an incredible opportunity for Crane, as she embarked on a country-wide tour alongside Maroon 5, showcasing her exceptional vocal abilities to audiences across the nation.
However, as time went on, the paths of Levine and Crane diverged in 2016, marking the end of their musical collaboration.
'The Voice' Season 25 airs on NBC at 8 pm on Mondays and 9 pm on Tuesdays. The episodes will be available on Peacock on demand the next day. The streaming site also includes entire episodes from the show's prior seasons.
