(NBC Photo). By Mark Franklin, Meet Emily B of Team Shakira on The Voice She was joined by Usher midway through the performance.

March 9, 2014 On choosing Usher: “I saw the way he coaches people,” Morgan says in his Voice video. Twitter: @MorganCWallen Yes, that is Morgan wearing a skinny tie and grandpa sweater while singing Howie Day's "Collide." Hosted by Cody Alan & Crew. Meet Megan Ruger of Team Blake on The Voice At the time of his audition he was working as a landscaper. Editor’s Note: For links to profiles of all the Season 6 artists on The Voice, go here. He describes himself as a normal small-town kid who doesn’t have a clue how to get into the music business other than The Voice.

He immediately displayed a nice rasp to his voice, prompting Shakira to turn around in a heartbeat.

I have to admit, I completely forgot Morgan Wallen was on The Voice back in 2014 (luckily YouTube rabbit holes come through in the clutch from time to time).

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Damn, does time fly. “He expects a lot out of you. More recently, he says, he’s been performing as part of his church’s praise team, not on his own. He’s never had a vocal lesson and stepped away from singing to focus on baseball for a long time. Morgan Wallen decided to join Team Usher for Season 6 of The Voice.

His audition: Morgan Wallen, 20, of Knoxville, Tenn., sang “Collide” for his blind audition on The Voice. By Mark Franklin.

That childhood involved playing lots of baseball, and he had aspirations of a college scholarship until an arm injury sidelined those dreams.

"I … © Mark Franklin, Idol Chatter/Voice Views, 2008-2020. Update: He defeated the Brothers Walker in the first battle round; they sang “Hey Brother.” Morgan lost his next battle round match to Stevie Jo; they sang “The Story of My Life.” But he was stolen by Adam Levine. In a recent interview with CMT's Cody Alan, Morgan shared that his mom was his biggest cheerleader to audition for the show. Coming from a baseball background, I always like the coaches who would get in my ear and set the bar higher. And check back for live blogging during every episode of Season 6. Facebook As a result, “to see those two chairs turn around was a huge confidence booster for me.” It was his mother who encouraged him to try out for the show, signing him up for the open call auditions in St. Louis.

YouTube. But his family turned it down because they wanted him to lead a normal childhood. What the show didn’t show: Morgan says he considers himself relatively new to singing by Voice standards.

Keeping up with Morgan: Usher complimented Morgan on his unique vocals. March 9, 2014

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