‘Weirdest thing I’ve seen on this show yet’: Kelly Rowland shocks The Voice fans by ‘brutally’ rejecting contestant after turning her chair for him
Kelly Rowland left The Voice Australia viewers furious on Tuesday night.
After turning her chair for contestant Luke Biscan, the coach then ‘brutally’ rejected the Geelong singer and changed her mind about wanting him on her team.
The awkward moment caused controversy among fans as many asked ‘is this allowed?’ and calling it the ‘weirdest thing they’ve ever seen on the show’.
‘I don’t know if this fits’: Kelly Rowland (pictured) left The Voice viewers furious on Tuesday night after ‘brutally’ rejecting contestant Luke Biscan, despite turning her chair for him
After singing Resolution by Matt Corby, both Kelly and Guy Sebastian turned their chairs for contestant Luke, wanting him on their teams.
Guy made his pitch for the singer first, saying: ‘You really moved me. I love voices that move people. I’m attracted to your gift and I want to see it grow.’
Kelly then revealed she’d completely changed her mind about turning her chair.
‘I don’t wanna force it, it’s wrong’: After singing Resolution by Matt Corby, both Kelly and Guy Sebastian turned their chairs for contestant Luke (pictured), but she changed her mind
‘I want you to be with a coach that you fit in well with’: Kelly told the contestant he should choose Guy (left) as his mentor instead as she did not want him on her team
The Destiny’s Child star said: ‘Sometimes we get excited as coaches. You’ll immediately hit the button and as you’re sitting there and you start to talk to these artists, you’re like, “I don’t know if this fits. I don’t know if it’s gonna fit.”
A very honest Kelly continued: ‘And I want you to be with a coach that you fit in well with. I don’t wanna force it, it’s wrong.’
Her change of heart left viewers at home furious.
He still wanted Luke! Guy made his pitch for the singer first, saying, ‘You really moved me. I love voices that move people. I’m attracted to your gift and I want to see it grow’
‘Since when does that happen?’ The ‘brutal’ moment proved controversial on Twitter
‘Damn Kelly that was kinda brutal,’ tweeted one viewer.
‘Wait did she just withdraw her chair turn??’ questioned a second person.
‘Turn around then be like sorry don’t want you. Weirdest thing I’ve seen on this show yet,’ wrote a third fan.
‘Wait what? Since when does that happen? Haven’t seen that before. Kelly gave up the contestant?’ added another person.
The Voice continues on Sunday night at 7:00pm on Channel Nine
‘Weirdest thing I’ve seen on this show’: Many viewers were left furious by Kelly’s decision