The Voice will never be the same, as the show has officially said goodbye to Blake Shelton, the only coach to serve on the panel for all 23 seasons so far. It’s going to be interesting to see how the new coaches carry the show when it returns this fall — and if viewers tune in to find out. That’s no longer the cowboy’s concern, however, because his calendar just got a lot less busy, and after the wild Season 23 finale, the “No Body” singer shared what he’s most looking forward to now that it’s all over.
Time seemed to play a big role in why Blake Shelton decided to step away from The Voice after 12 years. The singing competition has aired twice a year since its 2011 premiere (with Spring 2022 being the lone exception), and Gwen Stefani said her husband wanted to make more time for other things. That seemed to line up with Shelton’s thoughts when he shared (per OK! magazine) what he was most looking forward to now that he’s off the show. The cowboy said:
