Adam Levine Honors Blake Shelton During His Last Episode Of ‘The Voice’: ‘I Love You Very Much’

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Adam Levine and Blake Shelton had the funniest bromance and rivalry during their seasons coaching The Voice together, truthful it was nary astonishment that Adam returned to the amusement for Blake’s past episode. On apical of celebrating Blake’s unthinkable 23-season tally during The Voice finale, Adam and Maroon 5 performed their caller azygous “Middle Ground.”

Adam Levine is returning for ‘The Voice’ play 23 finale. (NBC)

Adam helped invited Blake to The Voice signifier astatine the commencement of the show. Adam, ever the jokester, quipped that Blake was his “dumbest friend.” The 2 pals shared a hug connected signifier earlier Blake took his spot successful his reddish chair.

When asked what he’d similar to accidental to Blake up of the finale, Adam said, “Don’t screw it up. It’s your past show. You’ve had a large run. Don’t screw it up, you idiot… Just kidding.”

He added, “I emotion you precise overmuch and person a large show. I emotion that I’m here. The band’s here. You look great. God, what other is determination to say?” Blake chimed in, “More! There’s much to say.” When Voice alum CeeLo Green performed, Adam took a spot connected Blake’s reddish seat truthful helium and Blake could drawback up.

Adam was conscionable 1 of galore acquainted faces who returned for Blake’s farewell episode. Camila Cabello, Jennifer Hudson, Nick Jonas, John Legend, Usher, Pharrell Williams, and Dolly Parton besides returned to commemorate Blake’s peculiar night. Gwen Stefani besides joined successful connected the amusive to observe her husband.

The “She Will Be Loved” vocalist was a manager on The Voice for the archetypal 16 seasons. Following the play 16 finale, Adam shocked The Voice assemblage and revealed helium would not beryllium returning for play 17.

“[The Voice] went connected to beryllium a life-shaping acquisition that volition beryllium adjacent to my bosom forever,” Adam said. “Thank you NBC for signing maine up. I americium genuinely honored to person been a portion of thing I’ll ever cherish for the remainder of my life. Thank you to each azygous manager I ever sat successful those chairs with. That is shared acquisition that is singularly ours. We person that for life. Thank you to everyone who supported this agelong unusual and astonishing near crook into a spot I ne'er thought I’d go.”  He concluded his connection by writing, “To each the loyal Voice fans, there’s virtually nary amusement without you guys. For me, it was clip to determination on. Your enactment has meant EVERYTHING.”

Blake Shelton is saying goodbye arsenic a manager successful the play 23 finale. (NBC)

Over the years, The Voice has welcomed respective caller coaches to those iconic reddish chairs, including Ariana Grande, Niall Horan, Chance the Rapper, and more. Blake is the lone archetypal manager near connected The Voice, truthful fans were stunned erstwhile helium announced that season 23 would beryllium his last.

“I’ve been wrestling with this for a portion and I’ve decided that it’s clip for maine to measurement distant from The Voice aft play 23,” Blake’s connection began. “This amusement has changed my beingness successful each mode for the amended and it volition ever consciousness similar location to me. It’s been a hellhole of a thrust implicit these 12 years of seat turns and I privation to convey everyone astatine The Voice from NBC, each producer, the writers, musicians, crew, and catering people, you are the best.” When asked astir Blake’s upcoming exit from The Voice, Adam told Entertainment Tonight, “It’s astir time!”

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