Followers of The Voice had been left questioning the rulebook after Bryan Olesen’s profitable blind audition. Oleson is a former guitarist for the Christian rock band Newsboys, who he performed with from 2004 to 2006, and a founding member of the band VOTA.
There’s little question that Olesen has the expertise to be a famous person, and that’s the difficulty followers appear to be having—many see him as already a star. As one fan put it on Twitter/X, “So [GRAMMY] nominated artists are allowed to compete?”
Different followers wrote related sentiments on social media. “Just a bit confused how that is allowed.. he’s already well-known..”
On that remark, others agreed. “That’s what I’m saying like what is occurring??” one individual wrote. One other commented on one thing Dan + Shay stated, writing, “like… I don’t perceive.. Dan&Shay stated ‘I used to be anticipating to show round and see somebody well-known’… properly yeah you actually did..”
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What Does the Official Rulebook of The Voice Say About All This?
Within the official Eligibility Requirements for The Voice, there may be nothing that claims a participant might not already be well-known. There are guidelines about impropriety, equivalent to being affiliated with The Voice or NBC. Nevertheless, the producers of the present retain the suitable to disqualify somebody from auditioning in the event that they decide the individual is linked in a means that might “create the looks of impropriety.”
Basically, it’s as much as the producers of the present to make the choice, however additionally it is the accountability of the auditioning artist to know whether or not or not they might create a battle of curiosity on the present. The issue followers of The Voice appear to be having with Bryan Olesen’s audition is his stage of fame. He’s presently in a extensively profitable band, and there’s a likelihood he could also be taking a chance away from a real rising artist who hasn’t had the experiences he’s had.
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