The Voice of Holland season 9 explained

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The ninth season of the Dutch reality singing competition The Voice of Holland premiered on 2 November 2018 on RTL4. Hosts Martijn Krabbé, Wendy van Dijk, and Jamai Loman as well as three season 8 coaches, Waylon, and Ali B and Anouk all returned, while Sanne Hans was replaced with Lil Kleine.[1]

Dennis Van Aarssen won the competition from team Waylon and Waylon became the winning mentor for the second time.

Coaches and hosts

During the Grand Finale of season 8 broadcast on February 16, 2018, it was announced that Sanne Hans would not be returning to the show for the ninth season and would be replaced by rapper Lil Kleine.[2] Waylon, Ali B and Anouk returned as coaches while Martijn Krabbé, Wendy van Dijk, and Jamai Loman all returned as hosts.

Teams

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      CoachesTop 59 Artists
      Lil' Kleine
      Quido Van de GraafKimberly FransensTalita BlijdNika PantovicSophie van der Stok
      Mentissa AzizaCollin HoeveVeerle BarbéNatascha BessezNorah Gaanderse
      LAURAGingerMariëlle FlensLuigiano PaalsChevelly Cooman
      Raffie van Maren
      Anouk
      NavaroneMikki van WijkIrene DingsCleo VlogmanMannus ter Avest
      Sanne VeltmanJelle GlasbergenJackie LouSanne de WinterIris Noëlle
      Ruben AnthonyJet Van Der SteenBilly MaluwSterre TuijlLyall Silié
      Ali B
      Menno AbenSarah-JaneDebrah JadeZoë LivayBéla Becht
      Niels HereijgersOwen PlayfairEvelien van BurenHard2GetMaya Shanti
      Kevin StormWalter De KokWytse VisserAmy MielatzJoHaLee
      OlorunEarl Scott
      Waylon
      Dennis Van AarssenPatricia Van HaastrechtBryan BSanne De WinterSascha van den Kerckhove
      Raigny JozephiaJade PraiZeLuminizeTalita BlijdHard2Get
      Jackie LouXerxes NaseriYentl PoolM'lissaNate James

      Blind auditions

      Color key
        Coach hit his/her "I WANT YOU" button--->
          Artist defaulted to this coach's team
          Artist elected to join this coach's team
          Artist eliminated with no coach pressing his or her "I WANT YOU" button

      Episode 1 (November 2)

      OrderArtistAgeSongCoaches' and contestants' choices
      Lil' KleineAnoukAli BWaylon
      1Dennis van Aarssen24"That's Life"
      2Jade PraiZe28"Love Runs Out"
      3Ewald Gomes27"Ain't Nobody"
      4N/A"Whole Lotta Love"
      5Chevelly Cooman17"Ben"
      6Ginger25"Papa" (original song)/ "Treur Niet"
      7Anniek Lassche29"Jerusalem"
      8Maya Shanti21"Friends"
      9Evelien van Buren17"Dear Future Husband"
      10Talita Blijd27"Rise"
      11Menno Aben18"Make It Rain"

      Episode 2 (November 9)

      OrderArtistAgeSongCoaches' and contestants' choices
      Lil' KleineAnoukAli BWaylon
      1Sarah-Jane32"Nothing Compares 2 U"
      2Ruben Anthony40"Another Day"
      3Sanne Veltman16"Happier"
      4Robert Lissone34"I'm Still Standing"
      5Natascha Bessez30"Finesse"
      6Sanne de Winter34"All I Ask"
      7Hard2GetN/A"Treat You Better"
      8Bo Neeleman27"Dance With Somebody"
      9Quido van de Graaf27"Wat Is Dan Liefde"
      10Nikki Wennekes27"How Come You Don't Call Me"
      11Xerxes Naseri24"Margherita"
      12Patricia van Haastrecht29"Rise Up"

      Episode 3 (November 16)

      OrderArtistAgeSongCoaches' and contestants' choices
      Lil' KleineAnoukAli BWaylon
      1M'lissa21"Feel It Still"
      2JoHaLee35"Leef"
      3Sascha van den Kerckhove19"She's Out of My Life"
      4James Stefano32"When You Love Someone"
      5Amy Mielatz23"Thinking of You"
      6Imgracia Nunnely31"Betekenis"
      7Cleo Vlogman22"Fine China
      8Kimberly Fransens26"My Heart Will Go On"
      9Moor ParkN/A"Use Somebody"
      10Mariëlle Flens24"Ik Voel Me Zo Verdomd Alleen"
      11Sophie van der Stok25"At Last"

      Episode 4 (November 23)

      OrderArtistAgeSongCoaches' and contestants' choices
      Lil' KleineAnoukAli BWaylon
      1Yentl Pool31"The Winner Takes It All"
      2Béla Becht25"How Will I Know"
      3Nika Pantovic27"Yesterday"
      4Romy de Proost19"Havana"
      5LuminizeN/A"Lady Marmalade"
      6Earl Scott34"Versace on the Floor"
      7Nathalie Blue18"Friends"
      8Raigny Jozephia23"Parijs"
      9Keje23"Kid K"
      10Billy Maluw34"A Change Is Gonna Come"
      11Iris Noëlle22"Piece By Piece"

      Episode 5 (November 30)

      OrderArtistAgeSongCoaches' and contestants' choices
      Lil' KleineAnoukAli BWaylon
      1Jet van der Steen16"Turning Tables"
      2LAURA23"Komt Wel Goed Schatje" (original song)
      3Niels Hereijgers35"Leave a Light On"
      4Kim Sandee26"Wolves"
      5Owen Playfair20"Human Nature"
      6Victoria Nicol33"Licence to Kill"
      7Zoë Livay18"Hometown Glory"
      8Jackie Lou21"Imagine"
      9Debrah Jade27"If I Ain't Got You"
      10Mattanja Joy Bradley37"Wake Me Up!"
      11Sterre Tuijl21"Jessie"
      12Lyall Silié19"Lay Me Down"

      Episode 6 (December 7)

      OrderArtistAgeSongCoaches' and contestants' choices
      Lil' KleineAnoukAli BWaylon
      1Bryan B50"When a Man Loves a Woman"
      2Mikki van Wijk16"In The Name Of Love"
      3Henri Groenewold50"Terug Naar Jou" (original song)/"Back to Black"
      4OlorunN/A"Leun Op Mij"
      5Raffie van Maren19"This Town"
      6Romy Lammerts16 "Too Good at Goodbyes"
      7Collin Hoeve34"#Addicted" (original song)
      8Luigiano Paals25"Scared to Be Lonely"
      9Gabriëlle van den Broek24"Ciao Adios"
      10Walter de Kok29"Viva La Vida"
      11Irene Dings16"Wings"

      Episode 7 (December 14)

      OrderArtistAgeSongCoaches' and contestants' choices
      Lil' KleineAnoukAli BWaylon
      1Veerle Barbé23"Unchain My Heart"
      2Nate James38"Issues"
      3Megan Roele 22"Big Yellow Taxi"
      4Mentissa Aziza19"Perfect"
      5Mannus ter Avest18"Sorry"
      6Goldie Kedde22"Altijd Wel Iemand"
      7Wytse Visser25"Stuck in the Middle with You"
      8Jelle Glasbergen22"Dancing On My Own"
      9Sharon Buitenhuis22"Love You More"
      10Norah Gaanderse25"A Woman's Worth"
      11Kevin Storm26"Unknown (To You)"

      The Battle Rounds

      The non-stop steal is implemented again in this season. For this round, Anouk, Ali B, and Lil' Kleine switched chair positions to Lil' Kleine, Anouk, and Ali B, respectively.

      Color key:
            Artist won the Battle and advanced to the Knockout Rounds
            Artist lost the Battle and was stolen by another coach, but was later switched with another artist and eliminated
            Artist lost the Battle but was stolen by another coach and advanced to the Knockout Rounds
            Artist lost the Battle and was eliminated
      EpisodeCoachOrder<--From Battle onwards the coaches switched the order of the chairs.-->WinnerSongLoser'Steal' result
      Episode 8
      Ali B1Sarah-Jane"Crazy"Kevin Storm
      Lil Kleine2Kimberly Fransens"God is a Woman"Natascha Bessez
      Anouk3Mannus ter Avest"Seven Nation Army"Ruben Anthony
      Waylon4Sascha van den Kerckhove"Too Good at Goodbyes"M'lissa
      Ali B5Zoë Livay"The Middle"Maya Shanti
      Lil Kleine6Nika Pantovic"Skin"Raffie van Maren
      Waylon7Patricia van Haastrecht"It's All Coming Back To Me Now"Talita Blijd
      Episode 9
      Anouk1Mikki Van Wijk"One"Lyall Silié
      Waylon2Jade PraiZe"Blank Space"Yentl Pool
      Lil Kleine3Sophie Van der Stok"When I Was Your Man"Luigiano Paals
      Ali B4Owen Playfair"Am I Wrong"Olorun
      Anouk5Jelle Glasbergen "Eenzaam Zonder Jou"Iris Noëlle
      Lil Kleine6Mentissa Aziza"Stuck"Chevelly Cooman
      Waylon7Raigny Jozephia "Never Nooit Meer"Xerxes Naseri
      Ali B8Menno Aben"What About Us"Earl Scott
      Episode 10
      Waylon1Luminize"Runaway Baby" Hard2Get
      Anouk2Sanne Veltman"Can't Fight the Moonlight"Sterre Tuijl
      Ali B3Debrah Jade"No Tears Left To Cry"Amy Mielatz
      Anouk4Cleo Vlogman"Attention"Billy Maluw
      Lil Kleine5Quido Van De Graaf"Kleine Jongen"Ginger
      Mariëlle Flens
      Ali B6Evelien van Buren "Wat Zou Je Doen"JoHaLee
      Waylon7Bryan B"I Knew You Were Waiting For Me"Nate James
      Episode 11
      Waylon1Dennis van Aarssen"The Lady Is a Tramp"Jackie Lou
      Lil Kleine2Veerle Barbé"Fighter"Norah Gaanderse
      Ali B3Niels Hereijgers"Youngblood"Wytse Visser
      Anouk4Irene Dings"You Know I'm No Good"Jet van der Steen
      Lil Kleine5Collin Hoeve"Hurt Somebody"LAURA
      Ali B6Béla Becht"Kiss From A Rose"Walter De Kok
      Anouk7Navarone"Respect"Sanne de Winter

      The Knockouts

      Color key
    • – Contestant was eliminated, either immediately (indicated by a "—" in the "Switched with" column) or switched with another contestant
    • – Contestant was not switched out and advanced to the Live Shows
      + Artists' performancesEpisode Coach Order ArtistSongResultSwitched with
      Episode 12
      Irene Dings"My Immortal"Advancedrowspan="3"
      Mannus Ter Avest"Be Alright"Elimiminated
      Mikki Van Wijk"Lief Zoals Je Bent"Advanced
      Sanne Veltman"Valerie"Eliminated
      Jelle Glasbergen"Make It Rain"EliminatedMannus Ter Avest
      Jackie Lou"Proud Mary"Eliminated
      Cleo Vlogman"Strong"Eliminated
      Navarone"Chandelier"AdvancedJelle Glasbergen
      Hard2Get"Shape of You" / "Energie"Eliminatedrowspan="3"
      Debrah Jade"Clown"Advanced
      Niels Hereijgers"Counting Stars"Eliminated
      Béla Becht"Time After Time"EliminatedNiels Hereijgers
      Zoë Livay"Verleden Tijd"Eliminated[3]
      Sarah-Jane"Say Something"AdvancedBéla Becht
      Owen Playfair"Treasure"Eliminated
      Menno Aben"All My Friends"AdvancedHard2Get
      Evelien Van Buren"Hero"Eliminated
      Episode 13
      Kimberly Fransens"Without You"Advancedrowspan="3"
      Collin Hoeve"Butterfly"Eliminated
      Talita Blijd"Like I'm Gonna Lose You"Advanced
      Veerle Barbé"I Would Stay"Eliminated
      Nika Pantovic"Shotgun"EliminatedCollin Hoeve
      Mentissa Aziza"Beneath Your Beautiful"Eliminated
      Sophie Van Der Stok"Let's Hear It for the Boy"Eliminated
      Quido Van De Graaf"Het Is Over"AdvancedNika Pantovic
      Luminize"Hotter than Hell"Eliminatedrowspan="3"
      Sascha Van Der Kerckhove"Altijd Wel Iemand"Eliminated
      Dennis Van Aarsen"Mr. Bojangles"Advanced
      Jade PraiZe"In My Blood"Eliminated
      Sanne De Winter"Leave the Light On"EliminatedSascha Van Den Kerckhove
      Raigny Jozephia"Liever Dan Lief"EliminatedLuminize
      Patricia Van Haastrecht"Bleeding Love"AdvancedRaigny Jozephia
      Bryan B"Wake Me Up!"AdvancedSanne De Winter

      The Live Shows

      Color key
    • – Artist had one of the six lowest scores and was eliminated
    • – Artist's score was among the top six, advancing them to the next Live round
    • – Artist was voted through by the public vote after having one of the lowest scores

      Week 1: Top 12 (February 1)

      OrderCoachArtistSongCoaches' scoresPublic vote scoreTotal scoreResult
      AnoukAli Bnowrap style="width:5%;"Lil KleineWaylonAverage score
      1Ali BMenno Aben"It Will Rain"8.07.57.07.57.506.6914.19Advanced
      2WaylonBryan B"Relight My Fire"7.57.07.07.57.256.2413.49Eliminated
      3AnoukIrene Dings"Another Love"7.57.08.08.07.636.3914.02Advanced
      4Lil KleineTalita Blijd"Like I Can"6.57.58.08.07.506.6614.16Eliminated
      5WaylonDennis Van Aarsen"Lost"8.08.08.08.58.138.6416.77Advanced
      6Ali BDebrah Jade"Say My Name"8.58.57.08.58.135.6713.80Eliminated
      7Lil KleineQuido Van De Graaf"Ik Meen 'T"8.57.010.07.58.258.0216.27Advanced
      8AnoukNavarone"Somebody To Love"9.09.08.58.08.638.5117.14Advanced
      9Lil KleineKimberly Fransens"Afscheid"9.08.08.59.08.638.2616.89Advanced
      10AnoukMikki Van Wijk"I Kissed A Girl"8.07.57.08.57.757.0314.78Advanced
      11Ali BSarah-Jane"Don't Let Go (Love)"8.59.58.57.58.508.3416.84Advanced
      12WaylonPatricia Van Haastrecht"This Is Me"8.010.08.510.09.138.9318.06Advanced
      + Non-competition performances
      OrderPerformerSong
      1Little Mix, Debrah Jade & Kimberly "Woman Like Me"
      2Little Mix"Think About Us"
      3Sanne De Winter"I'll Never Love Again"

      Week 2: Top 9 (February 8)

      OrderCoachArtistSongCoaches' scoresPublic vote scoreTotal scoreResult
      AnoukAli Bnowrap style="width:5%;"Lil KleineWaylonAverage score
      1Ali BSarah Jane"Say My Name"7.59.09.08.08.386.6715.05Eliminated
      2AnoukMikki Van Wijk"Als Ze Er Niet Is"8.57.58.09.08.257.2415.49Advanced
      3WaylonDennis Van Aarsen"Modern World"8.59.010.09.09.139.0318.16Advanced
      4AnoukIrene Dings"Don't Leave Me Alone"8.57.08.59.08.256.8315.08Eliminated
      5Lil KleineQuido Van De Graaf"Waarom Nou Jij"7.0 8.510.08.58.507.1915.69Advanced
      6AnoukNavarone"I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"8.59.08.010.08.888.9917.87Advanced
      7WaylonPatricia Van Haastrecht"Sorry"8.59.010.010.09.388.6117.99Advanced
      8Ali BMenno Aben"In My Blood"7.08.58.08.58.007.5115.51Advanced
      9Lil KleineKimberly Fransens"Kon Ik Maar Even Bij Je Zijn"8.08.09.08.08.257.0615.31Eliminated
      + Non-competition performances
      OrderPerformerSong
      1Tom Walker, Menno And Merijn"Leave a Light On"
      2Maan, Tabitha, Bizzey and KKA"Hij Is Van Mij"

      Week 3: Semi-Final - Top 6 (February 15)

      Just like previous seasons, this week, after all six artists have performed their first songs, one was eliminated based on the ongoing public vote. A second artist was then eliminated after the top 5's second performances regardless of their teams, leaving four artists advanced to the finale. With the elimination of Quido, Lil Kleine had no more acts left on his team to compete.

      OrderCoach Artist1st SongResultOrder2nd SongResult
      1WaylonDennis van Aarssen"New York, New York"Public's Vote9"She"Public's Vote
      2AnoukMikki van Wijk"Be The One"Public's Vote7"Omarm Me"Eliminated
      3Ali BMenno Aben"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing"Public's Vote8"Story of My Life"Public's Vote
      4AnoukNavarone"Beat It"Public's Vote10"Iris"Public's Vote
      5Lil KleineQuido van de Graaf"Uit M'n Bol"EliminatedN/A (Already eliminated)
      6WaylonPatricia van Haastrecht"If I Could Turn Back Time"Public's Vote11"Titanium"Public's Vote

      Week 4: Final (February 22)

      Coach ArtistOrderReprise songOrderDuet songOrderSingleResult
      Ali BMenno Aben1"Make It Rain"8"Before I Go"
      (with Guy Sebastian)
      N/A (Already Eliminated)Fourth Place
      WaylonDennis Van Aarssen7"That's Life"2"You Give Me Something"
      (with James Morrison)
      10"Modern World"Winner
      AnoukNavarone3"Whole Lotta Love"6"Master Blaster (Jammin')"
      (with Shirma Rouse)
      9"Perfect Design"
      (Original Song)
      Runner-up
      WaylonPatricia van Haastrecht 5"Rise Up"4"Shallow"
      (with Waylon)
      11"I Will Go"
      (Original Song)
      Third Place
      + Non-competition performances
      OrderPerformerSong
      1The Top 4"Freedom! '90"
      2Ava Max"Sweet but Psycho"

      Elimination Chart

      Overall

      Color key
    • Artist's info
      • Artist from Team Anouk
      • Artist from Team Ali B
      • Artist from Team Lil Kleine
      • Artist from Team Waylon
    • Result details
      • Winner
      • Runner-up
      • Third place
      • Fourth place
      • Artist had the highest combined score of the week
      • Artist was either saved by the public vote or by the total score
      • Artist was eliminated
    • +Live show results per week
      ArtistWeek 1Week 2Week 3Finals
      Round 1Round 2
      Dennis Van AarsenSafeSafeSafeSafeWinner
      NavaroneSafeSafeSafeSafeRunner-up
      Patricia Van HaastrechtSafeSafeSafeSafe3rd Place
      Menno AbenSafeSafeSafeSafe4th Place
      Mikki van WijkSafeSafeSafeEliminated
      Quido van de GraafSafeSafeEliminated
      Kimberly FransensSafeEliminated
      Irene DingsSafeEliminated
      Sarah-JaneSafeEliminated
      Debrah JadeEliminated
      Talita BlijdEliminated
      Bryan BEliminated

      Team

      Color key
    • Artist's info
      • Artist from Team Anouk
      • Artist from Team Ali B
      • Artist from Team Lil Kleine
      • Artist from Team Waylon
    • Result details
      • Winner
      • Runner-up
      • Third place
      • Fourth place
      • Artist had the highest combined score of the week
      • Artist was eliminated
    • +Live show results per week
      ArtistWeek 1Week 2Week 3Finals
      Round 1Round 2
      Navarone AdvancedAdvancedAdvancedAdvancedRunner-up
      Mikki van WijkAdvancedAdvancedAdvancedEliminated
      Irene DingsAdvancedEliminated
      Menno Aben AdvancedAdvancedAdvancedAdvancedFourth Place
      Sarah-JaneAdvancedEliminated
      Debrah JadeEliminated
      Quido van de GraafAdvancedAdvancedEliminated
      Kimberly FransensAdvancedEliminated
      Talita BlijdEliminated
      Dennis Van AarsenAdvancedAdvancedAdvancedAdvancedWinner
      Patricia Van Haastrecht AdvancedAdvancedAdvancedAdvancedThird Place
      Bryan BEliminated

      Artists' appearances in other media

      Ratings

      EpisodeAirdateTotalTotal with late watching
      The Blind Auditions 1November 2, 20181.946.0002.319.000
      The Blind Auditions 2November 9, 20182.003.0002.348.000
      The Blind Auditions 3November 16, 20181.660.0001.951.000
      The Blind Auditions 4November 23, 20181.781.0002.108.000
      The Blind Auditions 5November 30, 20181.972.0002.289.000
      The Blind Auditions 6December 7, 20182.012.0002.268.000
      The Blind Auditions 7December 14, 20181.744.0001.958.000
      The Battles 1December 21, 20181.599.0001.854.000
      The Battles 2December 28, 20181.719.0001.964.000
      The Battles 3January 4, 20192.006.0002.253.000
      The Battles 4January 11, 20192.020.0002.286.000
      The Knockouts 1January 18, 20191.789.0002.071.000
      The Knockouts 2January 25, 20192.010.0002.183.000
      Top 12February 1, 20191.986.0002.255.000
      Top 9February 8, 20192.031.0002.254.000
      SemifinalsFebruary 15, 20191.620.000
      FinalsFebruary 22, 20192.213.000

      References

      1. Web site: Lil' Kleine is de nieuwe coach in The Voice of Holland. Televizier.nl. Dutch. 2018-11-07.
      2. Web site: Lil Kleine zal Sanne Hans vervangen voor seizoen 9 van The Voice Of Holland.
      3. Ali B decided to give Zoë Livay two options: choose one of the chairs or choose for a contract at Ali's label. She chose the second