Brooklyn Marie Cut From The Voice Live Rounds
The 14-year-old Minnesota singer did not advance, leaving viewers a TikTok vote to help save another contestant in danger of elimination.
Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Youth
Brooklyn Marie, a 14-year-old singer from Alexandria, Minnesota, was not selected to advance to the live rounds of The Voice. Only 12 of 28 contestants advanced, and viewers can now vote on The Voice's TikTok account to save one of the remaining singers in danger of elimination.
Why it matters
The vote-based save gives audiences a direct role in deciding which remaining contestants stay on the show. For young performers, the outcome shows how competitive televised talent programs can be.
Only 12 of 28 contestants advanced to the live rounds, giving Brooklyn Marie a one-in-16 chance of survival. The singer saved through TikTok voting will be announced next week, and the identity of that contestant is not yet known.
The players
The Voice
The Voice is a televised singing competition in which judges mentor contestants through blind auditions and live rounds.
Kelly Clarkson
Kelly Clarkson is a Grammy-winning singer and television personality who serves as a coach on The Voice.
The details
Brooklyn Marie, 14, performed Elton John's 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' in her audition and was placed on the team of judge Kelly Clarkson. Kelly Clarkson saved 13-year-old Brianna Cameron, who performed Natalie Cole's 'Inseparable,' while the live episodes begin next Monday.
Timeline
Blind auditions and eliminations were taped weeks before publication.
Live episodes of The Voice begin next Monday.
The most-voted singer from TikTok will be announced next week and will advance to the next round.
Culture Shift
The Voice's TikTok-based save mechanism shows how televised talent competitions increasingly route elimination decisions through social media audiences. Young contestants like Brooklyn Marie now face public voting as an extension of traditional judge selection.
Viewers can support their favorite remaining contestant by voting on The Voice's TikTok account. The live episodes beginning next Monday determine how the competition proceeds.
The takeaway
Young performers facing televised competition often encounter outcomes decided by both judges and public votes. Viewers who want to follow a contestant can track the live episodes and TikTok announcements.
What happens next
The singer with the most TikTok votes will be announced next week and will advance to the next round of The Voice.
Further reading
Explore more Youth coverage for context on how young performers navigate competitive televised talent shows.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Star Tribune.
