Blake Shelton Tapped For New Singing Competitors Present

CBS has introduced its newest enterprise into the expertise competitors area with “The Street,” a brand new music collection helmed by nation music star Blake Shelton and “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan.

This venture comes on the heels of Shelton’s current departure from “The Voice,” the place he secured a record-breaking 9 wins over his 23-season run, making him the coach with probably the most wins within the present’s historical past.

Now, Blake Shelton is ready to deliver his experience to “The Street,” which can mark CBS’s first expertise competitors since “Come Dance With Me” in 2022, and its first music-focused present since “Rock Star” within the mid-2000s.

“The Street” will comply with contestants who carry out as opening acts for a longtime, yet-to-be-announced music star on tour. Every contestant will vie to win over audiences in numerous cities, with fan assist figuring out who advances to the following location on the tour.

This marks a high-profile collaboration for CBS, with Shelton and Sheridan each serving as govt producers.

“I’m an enormous fan of Taylor’s unbelievable work, and I’m excited to workforce with him and my long-time collaborator, Lee, on ‘The Street’,” Shelton mentioned in a press release, per The Hollywood Reporter. “I do know a factor or two about singing competitions and what it’s prefer to chase a music dream and stay life on tour. I’m trying ahead to discovering new expertise and giving them this platform.”

“There’s a revolution going down in nation music. Constructing a platform with Blake for the following leaders of that revolution is an extremely thrilling enterprise,” Sheridan added. “No extra shiny flooring and studio audiences. That is the place the rubber meets the street — actually. Get within the van, go to the following city and win the group. Do it sufficient, and also you change into the following chief. Easy as that.”

Past his work on the sprawling “Yellowstone” franchise, Taylor Sheridan has constructed a powerful portfolio throughout Paramount+ with hit exhibits like “Tulsa King,” “Mayor of Kingstown,” “Lioness,” and “Landman.” He additionally brings his govt manufacturing experience to CMT’s competitors present “The Final Cowboy” and beforehand served as an EP for the Paramount+ docuseries “Willie Nelson & Household.”

For CBS and its viewers, “The Street” affords a contemporary mix of nation music allure and on-the-road competitors, pushed by two of the leisure business’s most influential voices.

The collection is anticipated to debut within the fall of 2025.

The announcement of “The Street” additionally arrives simply as “Yellowstone” returns to Paramount Community for the extremely anticipated second half of its fifth season.

In October 2022, the nation music star shared that he could be departing from NBC’s well-liked singing competitors—a alternative he revealed had been on his thoughts for a while. “I have been wrestling with this for some time, and I’ve determined that it is time for me to step away from ‘The Voice’ after season 23,” he shared on Instagram on the time. “This present has modified my life for the higher and can at all times really feel like dwelling to me.”

Shelton’s teaching journey began again within the first season of “The Voice,” alongside Adam Levine, Christina Aguilera, and CeeLo Inexperienced. Shelton and Levine shortly grew to become fan favorites, their full of life camaraderie drawing viewers in till Levine’s departure in Season 16. Through the years, the long-lasting purple chairs have hosted a rotating lineup of star coaches, together with Ariana Grande, Nick Jonas, and Shakira, every bringing their distinctive power to the present.

In his exit announcement, Shelton added, “It has been a hell of a journey over these 12 years of chair turns, and I need to thank everybody at ‘The Voice’ from NBC, each producer, the writers, musicians, crew, and catering individuals; you’re the greatest.”