Blake Shelton’s days on The Voice got here to an finish months in the past, however the nation star remains to be platforming rising expertise – this time it’s his stepson, Kingston Rossdale.
Kingston, the 17-year-old son of singer Gwen Stefani and musician Gavin Rossdale, made his stay singing debut Friday (Aug 10) at Blake’s Ole Red restaurant and bar in Oklahoma. In a video shared by Facebook consumer Cathy Copeland Robbins, Blake launched Kingston.
“I’m very excited and I’m actually honoured to be the first one to introduce this guy to the stage for the very first time ever,” Shelton mentioned Friday. “This guy’s an artiste.”
Shelton continued: “He’s the real deal and you guys are going to be able to say you were there at his very first ever … performance.”
After greeting the crowd, Kingston started singing a sluggish rock track. As he sang about shifting on from heartbreak, scores of Ole Red patrons recorded the efficiency on their telephones and cheered for the rising singer.
Friday’s Ole Red present gave the impression to be a household affair, as Shelton and Stefani additionally carried out collectively, in response to photographs shared by Copeland Robbins.
Stefani additionally shares sons Zuma, 14, and Apollo, 9, with Rossdale. The exes tied the knot in September 2002 however divorced after 13 years of marriage.
The Sweet Escape singer met Shelton in 2014 on the set of NBC’s The Voice, the place they each served as coaches. The music stars obtained engaged in 2020 and married a 12 months later at Shelton’s ranch in Tishomingo, Okla. The union marked the third for Shelton, who was beforehand married to Kaynette Williams and Miranda Lambert.
Shelton ended his run on The Voice in May after 23 seasons. He was the present’s longest-serving coach. Shelton mentioned in February that he was prepared for a break.
“This has been incredible, but it’s time, you know,” he mentioned on Today. “It’s time for not even what’s next. A little bit of nothing would be nice.”
Ahead of Shelton’s The Voice finale, NBC introduced in May that Reba McEntire will take over his teaching job. When the collection returns for Season 24, the Reba star will coach alongside John Legend, Chance the Rapper and Dan and Shay. – Los Angeles Times/Tribune News Service
