‘The Voice’ Season 8 Live Playoffs: Christina Aguilera ‘So Proud’ Of Her Team, Matt McAndrew Weighs In On Performances From Brian Johnson, Lexi Davila & More [VIDEOS]
The Voice live playoffs for Season 8 concluded Tuesday night with performances from Christina Aguilera and Adam Levine's teams.
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On Tuesday, Levine's five contestants, consisting of Brian Johnson, Deanna Johnson, Joshua Davis, Tonya Boyd-Cannon and Nathan Hermida, took the stage, giving great performances.
Aguilera's team, consisting of India Carney, Rob Taylor, Lexi Davila, Kimberly Nichole and Sonic, also pulled off some insanely good performances.
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These 10 contestants managed to earn praise from some former Voice contestants as well as Aguilera and Brian even earned applause from the musician whose song he performed.
Brian performed At This Moment by Billy Vera & The Beaters, which led to Vera tweeting, "This kid Brian Johnson just did a nice version of my song".
This kid Brian Johnson just did a nice version of my song on The Voice! West Coasters, check it out at 8pm on NBC! https://t.co/K4rMh95apL
— Billy Vera (@billybeater) April 8, 2015
Former Voice contestant from last season, Matt McAndrew, "loved" Brian's performance too.
.@BWJohnsonMusic loved that! #VoicePlayoffs — Matt McAndrew (@MattMcAndrew) April 8, 2015
McAndrew also cheered for Deanna's performance while using the hashtag, "#TeamAdamPride".
.@DeAnnaJohnson23 #TeamAdamPride
— Matt McAndrew (@MattMcAndrew) April 8, 2015
McAndrew also had things to say about some of Team Xtina's performances too.
He thought Taylor gave an "awesome performance," of Earned It by The Weeknd.
.@ItsRobTaylor loved it Rob! Awesome performance — Matt McAndrew (@MattMcAndrew) April 8, 2015
Aguilera agreed entirely and even made a pun saying Taylor "so earned it," with the "it" being votes.
So earned it RT @NBCTheVoice: RT if you’re giving @ItsRobTaylor your votes because he’s “Earned It." #VoicePlayoffs pic.twitter.com/6HQHN2mbEf
— Christina Aguilera (@xtina) April 8, 2015
McAndrew told Aguilera's Nichole, "you rock!!"
.@KimNicky you rock!! #VoicePlayoffs — Matt McAndrew (@MattMcAndrew) April 8, 2015
Damien Lawson, otherwise known as Damien from last season, also praised Nichole, saying her performance was "amazing!!!"
@KimNicky Amazing!!! #VoicePlayoffs
— Damien Lawson (@iamdamienmusic) April 8, 2015
Carney did a lovely rendition of her coach's song "Hurt," which McAndrew called "bad---".
.@indiacarney welp that was bada-- #VoicePlayoffs — Matt McAndrew (@MattMcAndrew) April 8, 2015
Damien also weighed in on Carney's performance, calling it "beautiful!"
@indiacarney Beautiful!! #VoicePlayoffs
— Damien Lawson (@iamdamienmusic) April 8, 2015
McAndrew gushed that Davila did an "awesome job!"
.@iamlexidavila awesome job!! #VoicePlayoffs — Matt McAndrew (@MattMcAndrew) April 8, 2015
Aguilera was overall thrilled with her team's performances for the night saying they "slayed it" and she's "so proud."
#TeamXtina slayed it tonight! So proud VOTE now by phone, text, @iTunesMusic & #TheVoiceOfficialApp! #VoicePlayoffs https://t.co/Ot2vvKyNn6
— Christina Aguilera (@xtina) April 8, 2015
Watch The Voice tonight, April 8, to see which members of all the teams move on to the next round of the competition.
Tune in on Mondays and Tuesdays starting at 8 p.m. ET for Season 8 of The Voice on NBC.