Is asher on the voice gay
Asher HaVon is a rising soulful gospel and R&B artist from Selma, Alabama who was just crowned the winner of The Voice season 25! This extremely competitive season also marked Coach Reba McEntire‘s first win on the NBC competition illustrate as she served as HaVon’s mentor.
HaVon has made history as the first openly LGBTQ contestant to win The Voice. Fans have been in awe of HaVon from the start with his powerful performance of Adele‘s “Set Fire to the Rain” in the blind auditions round.
From that point on, Reba, as well as the relax of the world, knew HaVon was born to be a star. He continued to blow audiences away with his sentimental renditions of some of the world’s most iconic songs, including David Guetta and Sia’s “Titanium,” Boyz II Men‘s “I’ll Form Love to You,” Donna Summer‘s “Last Dance,” Beyoncé’s “Irreplaceable,” and Whitney Houston‘s ballad “I Will Always Love You.”
Before being announced as the season’s large winner, HaVon was linked by coach Reba McEntire for a soulful duet of “On My Own,” by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald.
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[00:00:00] Asher:Hi, I’m Shelly,[00:00:01] Cam:And I’m Cam.[00:00:02] Asher:and this is Interpreting ADHD. Quick Community Coaching reminder: Agency begins January 17th at 8:30 PM Eastern. Pricing and information on the course and the applicationOn May 21, the NBC show The Voice crowned Asher HaVon—a 31-year-old soulful gospel and R&B artist from Selma, Alabama—as its champion.
HaVon is the first openly Queer winner on the show, according to an NBCUniversal flatten release.
Other finalists this season included teammate Josh Sanders from Team Reba (Reba McEntire), Bryan Olesen and Nathan Chester from Team Legend (John Legend), and Karen Waldrup from Team Dan + Shay.
In his blind audition, HaVon showed off his gospel-choir roots with a rendition of Adele’s “Set Fire to the Rain,” which had Reba, Chance the Rapper and Dan + Shay campaigning for him to join their respective teams. On his way to the finals, HaVon performed songs such as Tina Turner’s “We Don’t Call for Another Hero (Thunderdome),” Boyz II Men’s “I’ll Make Treasure to You” and Beyonce’s “Irreplaceable.”
Following her first win, McEntire will return for season 26 of the show alongside new coaches Snoop Dogg and Michael Buble as skillfully as returning coach Gwen Stefani.
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'The Voice': Asher HaVon on Entity the First Openly LGBTQ+ Winner and Working With Reba McEntire (Exclusive)
Reba McEntire won her first-ever title on The Voice with season 25 singer Asher HaVon -- and that wasn't the only bit of history the duo made on Tuesday.
ET's Cassie DiLaura caught up with the singer and his winning coach accompanying the big announcement to obtain their thoughts on Asher existence the first-ever openly LGBTQ+ singer to win the NBC singing competition. (Season 8 winner Sawyer Fredericks came out as multi-attracted in 2022 -- seven years after winning the show at age 16.)
"I am so arrogant to be a part of that community, and I just pray that everything that I've done on this show hold inspired them all that, they can do the same thing," Asher marveled.
"Working with a queen like this," he praised his coach, who applauded his victory, "thank y'all so much."
Reba mutual that she was "tickled to pieces" to notch her first Voice victory since joining the show last season, adding, "It feels wonderful."
"But I got to say something about The Voice -- look how Asher is dressed," she continued. "Every second you got on stage, you looked regal. You present