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Why Did Blake Shelton Leave ‘The Voice’? His Exit Explained Amid Gwen Stefani’s Season 26 Return

Blake Shelton will make an appearance during The Voice season 25 finale following his unexpected exit. Why did the country star leave the show in 2023?

Even to the small little things, when you go, ‘I think I’ll do this,’ the very next thought is always, ‘Well, wait a minute, how is that going to work?’ or, ‘What will they think?’ or, ‘How will that affect a schedule?’ I think the only way for me to really do that right is to step away from being committed to something like The Voice that demands a lot of your time.” It’s been a hell of a ride over these 12 years of chair turns and I want to thank everyone at The Voice from NBC, every producer, the writers, musicians, crew and catering people, you are the best. He continued, “I’ve made lifelong bonds with Carson and every single one of my fellow coaches over the years, including my wife Gwen Stefani.

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