Kelly Clarkson Returns to The Voice: Season 30 Coach Announcement
Kelly Clarkson has made a surprising return to NBC as a coach on season 30 of The Voice, marking her first back-to-back appearance since 2023. The 44-year-old singer originally appeared as a coach on the show from seasons 14 to 21, then returned for season 23 before taking a break. Following her departure from The Kelly Clarkson Show at the end of season seven, she will be back in the red chair this fall for season 30. Fans were thrilled by the news of her return, with many expressing their excitement on social media.
NBC announced Kelly's return on Instagram, sharing a montage of her greatest moments on the show and welcoming her back with the tagline: "She's baaaaack." The network confirmed that Kelly will join Adam Levine as a coach, with two more coaches yet to be announced. Despite leaving her talk show after seven seasons, Kelly assured fans that this is not goodbye and that she will continue to make music and possibly make appearances on The Voice in the future.
In a heartfelt message shared on Instagram, Kelly expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to host The Kelly Clarkson Show and work with an outstanding team. She explained that stepping away from the show will allow her to prioritize her kids and embark on a new chapter in their lives. Kelly thanked her fans for their support over the years and hinted at future projects, promising that this is not the end of her television career. Fans can look forward to seeing Kelly back on their screens this fall as she takes on the role of coach on The Voice season 30.