Overview

• She concluded her Kelsea Ballerini Live on Tour on April 13 at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena after launching the North American trek on January 21 in Grand Rapids.
• Ballerini wrapped her first season as a coach on NBC’s The Voice in May, earning praise from fellow coach John Legend for her success in recruiting talent.
• On TODAY with Jenna & Friends on May 29, the singer announced she needs a break to “pump the brakes, figure out what’s next” and enjoy a summer off.
• She described plans to relax with simple pleasures—going to the beach, learning new recipes and spending time with her dogs—marking her first voluntary career hiatus.
• Despite the break, Ballerini remains open to new creative projects and said she wouldn’t rule out returning to The Voice in the future.