Overview
- Zac Brown mentors contestants on Team Snoop Dogg and Team Michael Bublé during the Knockout Rounds.
- Joe Walsh serves as mega mentor for Team Reba McEntire and Team Niall Horan as the next phase gets underway.
- The Knockouts begin Monday, October 27, with each coach entering eight artists and only match winners advancing to the Playoffs.
- A new Mic Drop button is in play, reportedly per Deadline, allowing each coach one selection for a viewer vote that grants a January 1, 2026 Rose Parade performance.
- Brown told People he was blown away by the contestants’ talent, while Walsh brings decades of experience and his VetsAid advocacy to his advisory role.