Overview
- Ross, of Team Niall, earned the $100,000 prize and a Universal Music Group recording contract after the live results show.
- Final placements: Ralph Edwards finished second, DEK of Hearts third, Aubrey Nicole fourth, Max Chambers fifth, and Jazz McKenzie sixth.
- The champion was determined entirely by audience votes cast after the six finalists’ Dec. 15 performances.
- Horan was on doctor-ordered vocal rest during the finale, as Reba McEntire performed with Team Niall and past winner Gina Miles duetted with Ross.
- Season 29, titled The Voice: Battle of Champions, features Kelly Clarkson, Adam Levine, and John Legend with 10 artists per team and premieres Feb. 23, while separate tabloid-sourced reports about Michael Bublé exiting remain unconfirmed.