Carson Daly
✅ Christina Grimmie – “Wrecking Ball” (Miley Cyrus) ✅ Most Emotional Steal: Josh Kaufman (lost Battle on Team Adam, stolen by Usher) – leads to one of the show’s most unlikely finales. ✅ Most Intense Battle: Josh Kaufman vs. Dawn & Hawkes – “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” (Stevie Nicks/Tom Petty) ✅ Weirdest Coach Moment: Shakira crying during nearly every elimination. ✅ Best Knockout: Kat Perkins – “Get Lucky” (Daft Punk) vs. Patrick Thomson the voice season 06 bdscr
This season skipped the traditional Knockout rounds, replacing them with a second "Battle Round" where coaches paired artists for head-to-head duets. Carson Daly ✅ Christina Grimmie – “Wrecking Ball”
(Third Place): A rising YouTube star on Team Adam who was a front-runner from the Blind Auditions until the finale. Structural Innovations ✅ Best Knockout: Kat Perkins – “Get Lucky”
After a strong showing in Season 4, Usher returned with a "student of the game" approach that pushed his artists toward polished, superstar performances.
(Runner-up): A country singer from Texas on Team Blake who built a massive following through his traditional country resonance. Christina Grimmie
Season 6 experimented with the show's format to keep the stakes high: