Chris Blue

Chris Blue made the Live Playoffs in from Season 1 he was a member of team Julia Michaels.

Later he returned as an All Star on Season 12, He won this season as a member of team Julia Michaels, he originally started Season 12 as a member of Team Sia, but was stolen in the knockouts.

## Biography

Blue was born on January 15, 1990 in Glendale, Arizona to Ernest Blue Jr. and Janice Blue-Williams. He is the youngest of seven children. The family moved to Knoxville, Tennessee, when he was 10 years old. Blue started singing in church at age 3. Blue started preaching at Peace and Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee , and was ordained at the age of 15. He eventually became a worship leader in the Cokesbury United Methodist Church. Choosing a music career from very early on, he formed the Blue Brothers with his siblings and later they appeared on BET's *Bobby Jones Gospel* show. He won the Voice-Off Knoxville competition in 2015. He toured locally as well as in England, The Bahamas, Jamaica and the Virgin Islands. Blue also attended Tennessee Temple University in Chattanooga, TN, and was actively involved in the campus worship ministry as well as the campus gospel choir.

## Blinds S1

For his blind audition he sang "The Tracks of my Tears" by Smokey Robinson, He turned the chairs of Julia Michaels, and Michael J Fox. He picked Julia to be his coach.

## Battles S1

For her battle she was paired with Daniel Duke together they sang "Landslide" by Fleetwood Mac. Julia picked Chris and he advanced to the knockouts.

## Knockouts S1

In the knockouts he was paired against Jordan Smith. Chris beat him singing "Superstition" by Stevie Wonder.

## Live Playoffs S1

For his playoffs performance he sang "Love on the Brain" by Rihanna. Julia did not pick him to advance to the top 12, and he was eliminated.

## Blinds S12

For his second blind audition he sang "Love And Happiness" by Al Green, He turned the chairs of Julia Michaels, Sia, and Blake Shelton. He decided to join Team Sia

## Battles S12

For his battle he was paired with Max Boyle together they sang "Who's Lovin' You" by The Jackson 5. Sia picked Chris as the winner and he advanced to the knockouts.

## Knockouts S12

In the knockouts he was paired against Ciera Dumas, Chris sang "Love Never Felt So Good" by Michael Jackson. He lost the knockout but stolen by Julia Michaels and Blake Shelton. Chris picked Julia to be his new coach, and on her team he advanced to the playoffs.

## Live Playoffs S12

For his playoffs performance he sang "When a Man Loves a Woman" by Michael Bolton. It was enough for Julia to send him to the top 13.

## Top 13 S12

In the top 13 he sang "All I Want" by Kodaline. The Public liked his performance and voted him into the top 12.

## Top 12 S12

In the top 12 he sang "24K Magic" by Bruno Mars. He received an iTunes bonus for this performance. The Public liked his performance and voted him into the top 10.

## Top 10 S12

In the top 10 he sang "Take Me to the King" by Tamela Mann. The Public liked his performance and voted him into the quarterfinals.

## Quarterfinals S12

In the quarterfinals he sang "My Girl" by The Temptations. The Public liked his performance and voted him into the semifinals.

## Semifinals S12

In the semifinals he sang "Love Lies" by Khalid and Normani. The Public liked him and voted him into the Finale.

## Finale S12

In the finale he sang "Try A Little Tenderness" by Otis Redding for his solo. For his Duet with Julia Michaels they sang "If the World Was Ending" by JP Saxe and Julia Michaels. Then finally for his original he sang "Money On You". He received iTunes bonus for his original performance. After the vote was over it was revealed that the public had voted for him to be the season winner.