Deanna johnson the voice biography of williams
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In last week’s poll about “The Voice” coach Adam Levine, we asked you which of his team members would win this season of the NBC reality program. In a close race, your choice is Deanna Johnson with 23.38% of the vote.
The next closest artist is Joshua Davis with 17.75% and then Tonya Boyd-Cannon with 16.45%. The choices in the poll included the nine performers that remained on Levine’s team at that moment.
With some more eliminations this week, we ask you which artist now stands the best chance to prevail for this eighth season. Will Team Adam provide his third career winner against fellow coaches Christina Aguilera, Pharrell Williams, and four-time king Blake Shelton?
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We are now profiling the remaining eight contestants for Team Adam below. After reading about each, be sure to vote in our poll as to who has the best chance of winning “The Voice” for Levine this season. You can also click here for the Team Adam photo gallery. And please click here to tour the past seven winners photo gallery.
Barry Minniefield – From Palm Springs, CA. Barry first became interested in music while attending church with his grandmother, but af
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Deanna Johnson was a contestant on Season 8 of The Voice, being part of Team Adam; she had originally auditioned for Season 5, but failed to turn a chair.
After re-auditioning in hopes of regaining her confidence, Deanna's powerful performance of Kodaline's "All I Want" earned her a four-chair turn, and she selected Adam Levine as her coach. She made it to the Knockouts round, where it was clear that despite being a great vocalist, Deanna had serious confidence issues and could end up not handling the pressure of the live shows; nonetheless, she advanced to the Live Playoffs, where Adam decided that singing a traditional Christian song could help bringing her comfort on-stage, a strategy that ultimately paid off and earned Deanna the public's vote that round.
However, Adam's decision to give her a Contemporary Christian song once again the following week was questioned not only by the viewers, but by Deanna herself, who openly stated that she was unsure if it would be a good idea. Coupled with the coach's insistence on bringing up her uphill battle to overcome her nerve-issues, when she already seemed to have gotten over them, Deanna saw herself singing for the first Instant Save of the season on the Live Top 12 Results night, where she managed to win the save and adva