Recap of Past Winners
As The Voice UK gears up for another season, let's take a moment to remember the talented winners who have graced the stage over the years. From Jenna Cole and Olivia Irwin in 2023 to the very first champion, Leanne Mitchell in 2012, each winner has left their mark on the music industry.
2023 - Jenna Cole and Olivia Irwin
Jenna Cole and Olivia Irwin took home the title in 2023, winning hearts with their incredible talent as a duo. Mentored by Will.i.am, they secured a record deal with Universal Music and £50,000 in cash after a stunning performance in the final.
2022 - Anthonia Edwards
Anthonia Edwards claimed victory in 2022, with runner-up David Adeogun graciously celebrating her win. Anthonia expressed how the competition helped her become the artist she always aspired to be, thanking mentor Sir Tom Jones for his guidance.
2021 - Craig Eddie
Craig Eddie's win in 2021 marked a milestone with his self-written winner's song, "Come Waste My Time," topping the iTunes chart. The Scottish singer's victory left him feeling surreal and grateful for the experience that fulfilled his lifelong dream.
2020 - Blessing Chitapa
Blessing Chitapa emerged as the champion in 2020, triumphing over Jonny Brooks in a virtual audience vote. Overwhelmed with happiness, Blessing shared her joy and gratitude, thanking her supporters for making her journey unforgettable.
2019 - Molly Hocking
Molly Hocking's win in 2019 showcased her talent and determination, as she outshone her competitors with coach Olly Murs by her side. Since her victory, Molly has continued to pursue her passion for music, writing songs and captivating audiences online.
2018 - Ruti Olajugbagbe
Ruti Olajugbagbe's unexpected win in 2018 surprised many, as she surpassed bookies' favorite Donel Mangena. Her journey led to a recording deal and chart-topping single, proving her undeniable talent and potential in the music industry.
2017 - Mo Adeniran
Mo Adeniran's victory in 2017 under coach Jennifer Hudson marked a significant moment, with his journey from working night shifts to becoming a recognized artist. Despite some challenges, Mo's passion for music continued to shine through his work.
2016 - Kevin Simm
Kevin Simm's win in 2016 highlighted his perseverance, despite facing obstacles during and after the show. His talent led him to victory under Ricky Wilson's mentorship, showcasing his musical abilities to a broader audience.
2015 - Stevie McCrorie
Stevie McCrorie's success in 2015 resonated with fans, as he captured hearts with his music and dedication. Despite taking a break from his music career, Stevie's impact as a singer was felt, with his debut single reaching the top charts.
2014 - Jermain Jackman
Jermain Jackman's journey in 2014 showcased his aspirations beyond music, hinting at a potential career in politics. Despite some challenges in the music industry, Jermain's passion for both music and politics continued to drive him forward.
2013 - Andrea Begley
Andrea Begley's win in 2013 highlighted her resilience and talent, despite facing criticism and challenges along the way. Her dedication to music and her career path beyond the show exemplified her strength and determination.
The Voice UK 2024: What to Expect
Get ready for another exciting season of The Voice UK, premiering on Saturday, August 31, 2024, on ITV and ITVX. The star-studded lineup of judges, including Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones, LeAnn Rimes, Will.i.am, and Sir Tom Jones, promises a thrilling competition filled with exceptional talent.
New Twist in 2024
This year, The Voice introduces a new twist as Danny and Tom sit in a joint chair, requiring a mutual decision before turning their chairs around. Expect exciting moments and potential disagreements as the judges navigate this unique setup to discover the next big star.