The 2024 season of The Voice Australia has been a mixed bag so far, with fans criticizing some of the strange decisions made by coaches and expressing disappointment that fights were heavily edited. Other fans shared their displeasure when a new Ultimate Block move was introduced at the beginning of the season, essentially giving coaches the power to force singers onto their teams.
While viewers are certainly frustrated with some of the developments in the new season, sources tell Yahoo Lifestyle that the frustration isn’t limited to just viewers. Officials predicted that Team Liang (Rhymes) would win, revealing that the international singer had troubled his fellow coaches with his rule-breaking moves.
“Leanne was allowed to do whatever she wanted, but some of her changes to the format really angered Kate Miller-Heidke and Guy Sebastian,” the source says.
Coaches were ‘wrong’ about LeAnn Rimes
“When people look back on this season, it will be clear that Leanne was playing with a strategy the whole time. Guy and Kate never thought the ‘Coyote Ugly’ star was a real threat. But, well, I guess they were wrong.”
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Sources told Yahoo Lifestyle that local coaches felt Rimes was “gentle” and “quiet” compared to other players’ personalities, but they misread her intentions. .
“Rian is the only one who has actively made moves to deviate from the rulebook,” they said.
“Seeing how committed she was to Ruben (DeMelo), it was a real coach move, and every coach knew that Ruben was the best ‘voice’ they had ever heard.” says a source. In fact, Rian used the Ultimate Block in the first episode to make sure DeMelo was on the team.
Another source said: “He lets some things go, but when it matters he works hard.” “And this week, Leanne has stepped up that kind of ‘power movement’ and made some decisions that will bring ‘friendship loss’ but ‘closer to victory.'”
Leanne continues to break the rules
Having previously asked singers Tori Dark and Brad Butcher to continue participating in the contest as a duo after the battle rounds, the Grammy-winning singer broke the rules once again on Sunday night’s episode and asked Dark , Brad, and Letitia Butler refused to choose between them. knock out. Instead, Rhimes requested that all three singers participate in the showdown, much to the shock of his fellow coaches.
“Look at Guy Sebastian’s face and listen to how Kate Miller-Heike’s tone changes with Rhimes,” the source notes, adding that two Australian coaches have clearly reacted to the move. He pointed out that he was upset.
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“By the time this series reaches its finale, the American import coach will have successfully made some key moves,” they continued. “It gives her a clear advantage and viewers will know that Leanne is well placed to advance through the competition when the public vote is taken.”
“Obviously it’s the people’s decision and we’ve seen some shocks, but I’m confident LeAnn Rimes will leave Australia with The Voice Australia crown in her hands.”
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