
The battles began on The Voice on Monday, with guest mentors Stevie Nicks in tow to help Adam Levine, Little Big Town joining with Blake Shelton, Alicia Keys stepping in alongside Pharrell Williams, and husband Gavin Rossdale accompanying Gwen Stefani.
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The episode of sudden-death duets showcased Williams and Stefani’s coaching abilities for the first time, and held their own in the rehearsal room and alongside the ring. “Maybe I made a mistake being on this show,” said Stefani mid-decision.
Levine told the new coaches, “Welcome to me and Blake’s world — we’ve been doing this for three years,” with Shelton echoing, “That’s why I drink so much.”
See who came out victorious in the first night of the battles over at THR.com.