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Brianna Cameron Advances on The Voice

The 13-year-old member of Kelly Clarkson's team was among three contestants she selected for the upcoming live shows.

Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in R&B

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Brianna Cameron, 13, advanced to the live shows of NBC's The Voice after selecting her performance of Natalie Cole's "Inseparable" during Cut Week on Monday. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Brianna Cameron, age 13, advanced in Cut Week on NBC's The Voice after performing Natalie Cole's "Inseparable" on Monday night's episode. Each coach narrowed their team from seven members to three.

Why it matters

The Cut Week format narrows each coach's roster before six weeks of live shows, where viewers will determine which contestants move forward. The result puts a young contestant into the competition's next phase.

Each coach began the night with seven team members and ended with three, a reduction of four per team. The live shows that follow run for six weeks.

The players

Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson is a Grammy-winning singer and talk show host who coaches a team on NBC's The Voice.

Brianna Cameron

Brianna Cameron is a 13-year-old contestant on Kelly Clarkson's team who advanced in Cut Week.

NBC

NBC is the broadcast network that airs The Voice, with live episodes airing at 9 p.m. ET.

The details

Each coach chose two team members at the start of the episode, then had the remaining contestants compete for a third finalist spot. Clarkson selected Brianna Cameron, Koumba Diallo, and Anna McElroy, while Riley Green, Adam Levine, Queen Latifah, and Clarkson each finalized three contestants.

Timeline

  1. Monday, November 2, 2026: Cut Week episode aired on NBC and Peacock.

  2. Week of November 9, 2026: Six weeks of live shows begin.

  3. December 14, 2026: Season finale airs.

Big Picture

Cut Week adds an intermediate elimination round before live shows, extending the format The Voice has used across its seasons. The change reshapes how coaches build their final rosters.

Viewers can watch the live shows on NBC at 9 p.m. ET and stream episodes on Peacock. The finale airs December 14, giving audiences a fixed endpoint for the season.

The takeaway

Young contestants can advance on The Voice even in early rounds, so audiences should watch the live shows to see which performers earn a place in the finale.

What happens next

Six weeks of live shows begin the week of November 9, 2026, followed by the season finale on December 14, 2026.

Further reading

Explore more R&B coverage for context on the music behind the competition.