La Voz (American season 1)
La Voz is the American-Spanish adaptation of the Dutch reality singing competition The Voice of Holland, which was originally created by Dutch television producer John de Mol. The first season premiered January 13, 2019 on Telemundo. The coaching panel included Wisin, Alejandra Guzmán, Luis Fonsi and Carlos Vives. The season is hosted by Jorge Bernal, Jacqueline Bracamontes and :es:Jéssica Cediel|Jéssica Cediel.
On Sunday, April 21, 2019, Jeidimar Rijos was announced the first season winner of La Voz US, alongside her coach, Luis Fonsi. She won the prize of $100,000 USD and a contract with Universal Music Group.
Coaches
On May 10, 2018, along with the show's establishment announcement, it was confirmed that Luis Fonsi would coach La Voz. On July 5, 2018, Telemundo announced Alejandra Guzmán has joined the show as a coach, followed by Wisin on July 12. On September 13, 2018, it was confirned that Carlos Vives would be joining the show as the fourth and final coach.Jorge Bernal, former host of Telemundo's La Voz Kids, and :es:Jéssica Cediel|Jéssica Cediel joined as hosts for the first season. Jacqueline Bracamontes, former host of La Voz... México, joined them at the Battles.
This is the first season in The Voice franchise that all four coaches had served the same role in other countries before joining the panel, with Wisin and Guzmán both coached in the third season of La Voz... México, Vives was on the Mexican and the Colombian version, and Fonsi was on the Chilean version.
The advisors for the Battle round include: Prince Royce for Team Wisin, Becky G for Team Guzmán, Christian Nodal for Team Fonsi, and Carlos Rivera for Team Vives.
Teams
; Color keyBlind auditions
In the Blind Auditions, each coach had to complete their teams with 12 contestants. Each coach had one Block to prevent one of the other coaches from getting a contestant.;Color key
' | Coach pressed "QUIERO TU VOZ" button |
Artist defaulted to a coach's team | |
Artist elected a coach's team | |
Artist eliminated with no coach pressing his or her “QUIERO TU VOZ” button | |
' | Coach pressed the "QUIERO TU VOZ" button, but was blocked by Wisin from getting the artist |
' | Coach pressed the "QUIERO TU VOZ" button, but was blocked by Guzmán from getting the artist |
' | Coach pressed the "QUIERO TU VOZ" button, but was blocked by Fonsi from getting the artist |
Coach pressed the "QUIERO TU VOZ" button, but was blocked by Vives from getting the artist |
Episode 1 (January 13)
Episode 2 (January 20)
Episode 3 (January 27)
Episode 4 (February 3)
Episode 5 (February 10)
Episode 6 (February 17)
The Battles
The Battle Rounds started on February 24. Season one advisors include: Prince Royce for Team Wisin, Becky G for Team Guzmán, Christian Nodal for Team Fonsi, and Carlos Rivera for Team Vives. The coaches can steal two losing artists from other coaches. Contestants who win their battle or are stolen by another coach will advance to the Live Shows.Color key:
Artist won the Battle and advanced to the Live Playoffs | |
Artist lost the Battle but was stolen by another coach and advanced to the Live Playoffs | |
Artist lost the Battle and was eliminated |
Live Shows
Color key:Artist was saved by the Public's votes | |
Artist was saved by his/her coach or was placed in the bottom two, bottom three, or middle three | |
Artist was eliminated |
Week 1 & 2: Live Playoffs (March 31 & April 7)
The Live Playoffs comprised episodes 12 and 13. The top thirty-two artists perform, with two artists from each team advancing based on the viewers' vote, and each coach completing their respective teams with their own choice. The first night featured two teams' performances, whereas the second night featured the other two teams, along with the results of the first two teams.Order | Performer | Song |
12.1 | Luis Fonsi and his team | "Aquí Estoy Yo"/ "No Me Doy por Vencido"/ "Imposible"/ "Despacito" |
12.2 | Alejandra Guzmán and her team | “Volverte a Amar”/ “Día de Suerte”/ “Mi Peor Error”/ “Eternamente Bella” |
13.1 | Wisin and his team | "Aullando"/ "Me niego"/ "Escápate Conmigo"/ "Adrenalina" |
13.2 | Carlos Vives and his team | "Déjame Entrar"/ "Si Me Das Tu Amor"/ "Cuando Nos Volvamos a Encontrar"/ "La Bicicleta" |
Week 3: Semifinals (April 14)
Team Wisin and Team Vives' results of last week were announced during the night.Episode | Coach | Order | Artist | Song | Result |
Episode 14 | Luis Fonsi | 1 | Jerry Montañez | "La Nave del Olvido" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Alejandra Guzmán | 2 | Ruben Sandoval | ":es:Alejandro Fernández |Cuándo yo quería ser grande" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Alejandra Guzmán | 3 | Genesis Diaz | "Como Tu Mujer" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Luis Fonsi | 4 | Jeidimar Rijos | "Preciosa" | Public's vote |
Episode 14 | Alejandra Guzmán | 5 | Kari Santoyo | "Ojalá Que Llueva Café" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Wisin | 6 | Mayré Martínez | "Mi Tierra" | Public's vote |
Episode 14 | Luis Fonsi | 7 | Abdiel Pacheco | "A Puro Dolor" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Alejandra Guzmán | 8 | Dunia Ojeda | "Ojos Así" | Public's vote |
Episode 14 | Wisin | 9 | Ronny Mercedes | "Bachata Rosa" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Carlos Vives | 10 | Abel Flores | "Eso y Más" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Wisin | 11 | Francés Dueñas | "No Me Queda Más" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Carlos Vives | 12 | Lluvia Vega | "El Pastor" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Wisin | 13 | Yashira Rodríguez | "Bendita tu luz" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Carlos Vives | 14 | Sheniel Maisonet | "Te Boté" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Luis Fonsi | 15 | Katherine Lopez | "Creo en tí" | Eliminated |
Episode 14 | Carlos Vives | 16 | Mava Gonzalez | "I Will Survive" | Public's vote |
Week 4: Live Finale (April 21)
The final night featured duet and group performances from the semi-finalists as well as performances from guest performers. After all artists performed, host Jacqueline Bracamontes announced the four artists who received the most votes from the public in no particular order. The final results were announced shortly after, without any competition performances from the top 4 involved.Order | Performers | Song |
15.1 | Carlos Vives and Sebastián Yatra | "Robarte un Beso" |
15.2 | Lluvia Vega & Ruben Sandoval | "Rayando El Sol" |
15.3 | Team Wisin | "Taki Taki" |
15.4 | Jerry Montañez & Dunia Ojeda | "Rebelión" |
15.5 | Abel Flores & Katherine Lopez | "Someone Like You" |
15.6 | Jeidimar Rijos & Francés Dueñas | "Ya Me Enteré" |
15.7 | Team Carlos Vives | "Pégate" |
15.8 | Yashira Rodríguez & Kari Santoyo | "Lloro Por Ti" |
15.9 | Team Luis Fonsi | "Je l'aime à mourir" |
15.10 | Ronny Mercedes & Shenniel Maisonet | "Girls Like You" |
15.11 | Mayré Martínez & Abdiel Pacheco | "Baila Baila Baila" |
15.12 | Team Alejandra Guzmán | "Mientes" |
15.13 | Alejandra Guzmán | "Hacer el Amor con Otro" |
15.14 | Mava Gonzalez & Genesis Diaz | "Raise Your Glass" |
15.15 | Wisin & Yandel with Reik | "Duele" |
15.16 | Luis Fonsi & Ozuna | "Imposible" |
Final result
Elimination Chart
Overall
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Teams
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Artists' appearance on other shows
- Mayré Martínez was the winner of the first season of Latin American Idol.
- Manny Cabo and Ivonne Acero both competed on the ninth season of the English U.S version, but were eliminated during the Battle round and Live Playoffs, respectively.
- Genesis Diaz and Johnny Bliss both competed on the fourteenth season of the English American U.S version, but were eliminated during the Battle round and Live Playoffs, respectively.
- Lluvia Vega competed in La Reina De La Cancion & on the first season of La Voz... México and finished in the top 8.
- Brisila Barros was on the first season of El Factor X United States.
- Jeidimar Rijos competed on the first season of La Voz Kids but was eliminated in the Semifinals. She also competed on the second season of La Banda and reached Top 24.
- Kemily Corrales competed on the first season of La Voz Kids but was eliminated in the Live shows.
- Yailenys Pérez was on the second season of La Voz Kids but was eliminated in the Battle rounds.
- Katherine Lopez and Sheniel Maisonet passed the audition on the second season of La Banda but failed to continue towards the second phase of the competition.
- Yashira Rodríguez and Veronica Rodriguez both were on the second season of La Banda but were eliminated in the Top 36 and Quarterfinals, respectively.