Still, to this day I go back and listen to music that inspires me to write now

Blind audition format is what make our show unique and gives it so much more integrity. After all, the show is called The Voice. It's about vocals, and you have to stand out to get the attention of these four, Grammy-winning superstars who have an amazing ear and know what they're talking about. They rely on their ear as well as the reaction of fans in the audience to figure out whether that contestant is worth pressing that red button for. It's a great concept which keeps everybody on the edge of their seat.

I moved here to California when I was 13 to pursue my acting career

Take everything to the next level and have fun doing it. No limits, no rules!

Well, Tommy Lee Jones is a little bit more intimidating. He's definitely a cowboy. He's from Texas.

I'm an entertainer, period. But I'd probably have to say my passion is in singing. I'm willing to go broke singing.

But people who do not know me are surprised to see me as a real person I guess.