The Voice Season 26 Episode 10 wrapped up several key battles as Snoop Dogg secured his final team members. Austyns Stancil joined Team Snoop after the previous episode's triple-coach steal attempt from Team Gwen.
The night featured four battle performances including The Power of Love by Team Buble, Perfect Combination by Team Snoop, Please Please Please by Team Gwen, and Higher Love by Team Reba. Sofronio Vasquez advanced over Aliyah Khaylyn in Team Buble's match, leading to Snoop's second steal of Aliyah.
Georgia Starnes, Kay Sibal, and Jaukeem Fortson secured wins in their respective battles. The Voice Season 26 Episode 10 marked Michael Buble and Reba McEntire retaining their final steal options while Gwen Stefani holds one remaining steal.
Team compositions now stand at 10 members for Snoop, Reba, and Gwen, with Buble maintaining his roster of 10 artists heading into the next phase of the competition.
The Voice Season 26 teams finalize as Snoop uses the last steals in Episode 10
The Voice Season 26 Episode 10 opened with high stakes as Austyns Stancil made his crucial team selection. After leaving Team Gwen in the previous episode, Austyns faced options from three eager coaches. His choice to join Team Snoop marked the first major shift of the night.
This decision left Michael Buble and Reba McEntire still holding their steal opportunities while Gwen Stefani retained her final option. The current team standings showed balanced numbers across all four coaches before the night's battles began.
The updated coach statistics revealed strategic positioning. Snoop's acquisition of Austyns brought his team count to nine members. Michael Buble maintained eight artists on his roster. Reba McEntire and Gwen Stefani each led teams of nine performers.
These numbers proved significant as the evening progressed through additional battle performances.
Team Buble's power ballad showdown
Michael Buble selected Celine Dion's The Power of Love for the battle between Sofronio Vasquez and Aliyah Khaylyn. During preparation, Buble directed both artists through specific vocal arrangements and harmony sections.
The rehearsal footage showed Buble working individually with each performer on breath control and pitch precision.
The battle performance earned strong reactions from all four The Voice Season 26 coaches, with Snoop Dogg particularly noting the emotional resonance of their duet.
After Buble selected Sofronio to continue on his team, Snoop Dogg immediately pressed his button to steal Aliyah, using his final steal of The Voice Season 26. This move ensured both vocalists remained in the competition under different coaching guidance.
Team Snoop's R&B matchup
Georgia Starnes and DREION performed Perfect Combination for their battle round selection. The performance highlighted Georgia's precise vocal control while DREION showed strong stage presence.
Snoop Dogg worked with both artists on rhythm arrangements and vocal dynamics during rehearsals. After their duet performance, Georgia Starnes advanced while DREION exited the competition. The battle brought Team Snoop's total victories to three for The Voice Season 26.
Team Gwen's pop battle
Kay Sibal faced off against Beya with Sabrina Carpenter's Please Please Please. The battle showcased Kay's dynamic range while Beya focused on melodic interpretation.
Gwen Stefani spent significant time during rehearsals working on each performer's strengths. The final performance resulted in Kay Sibal moving forward on Team Gwen. This marked Team Gwen's fourth successful battle round victory of The Voice Season 26.
Team Reba's classic hit battle
Jaukeem Fortson competed against Tsola performing Higher Love. The youngest contestant of the season, Jaukeem, demonstrated strong vocal control throughout the performance.
Reba McEntire guided both artists through the song's complex rhythm patterns during preparation sessions. The battle concluded with Jaukeem securing his spot on Team Reba while Tsola departed the competition.
The Voice Season 26 Episode 11 will air on November 4 2024 on NBC.