Nick Jonas will be returning to The Voice next year as a coach for Season 20.
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NBC has announced Nick, a multi-platinum Grammy and Golden Globe Award-nominated singer and member of the Jonas Brothers band, has signed on to sit in one of the four big red chairs for The Voice's Spring 2021 season.
Nick, who has also dabbled in film and television, will be replacing Gwen Stefani for Season 20 of The Voice and be joined by returning coaches Kelly Clarkson, John Legend and Blake Shelton.
"Warriors never sleep. I'm back and ready to win this thing. See you next season on @nbcthevoice!!" Nick captioned a promo video of The Voice's 20th season on his Instagram account.
"PS - Hope you've been training @blakeshelton @kellyclarkson @johnlegend.... #TheVoice."
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Nick joked in the promo he's been channeling his inner champion and plans to make Blake cry next season, adding, "The newbie has become a master."
Blake joked Nick is "cutely scary" and gushed, "I'm so happy you're back!"
Gwen, Kelly, Blake and John currently star as coaches on The Voice's nineteenth season, which has reached The Knockout Round portion of the NBC reality competition.
Nick first joined The Voice as a coach in Season 18, which aired in Spring 2020. During that season, Nick brought singer Thunderstorm Artis to the show's finale but Todd Tilghman ended up winning the show for his coach Blake Shelton.
When Nick joined The Voice family for his first season, he said he couldn't wait to help artists build and hone in to find their unique voices.
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"As a member of one of the hottest pop groups, Nick's success in navigating all aspects of the music industry is exceptional," NBC executive Meredith Ahr said in a 2019 statement.
"We were so impressed by his innate musicality, technical aptitude and passion that he... We are excited to see Nick lend his mentorship, relatability and breadth of knowledge to a new crop of artists."
Prior to starring as a coach, Nick served as an advisor to former coach Christina Aguilera's team during the show's eighth season.
Kelly made her debut as a coach on The Voice for Season 15 and won Season 17 with Jake Hoot, while Blake has never relinquished his coaching role since the franchise premiered back in 2011.
John joined The Voice as a coach for Season 16 and won the season with Maelyn Jarmon. As for Gwen, she previously served as a coach for Seasons 7, 9, 12 of the reality singing competition.
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Blake and Gwen are now engaged and plan to marry after more than five years of dating.