Blake Shelton gives Gwen Stefani a tour of the Grand Ole Opry ahead of their performance on stage

Gwen Stefani's first season back on as Blake Shelton's wife — and she wasted no time going head-to-head with her hubby over an impressive country singer!When Jay Allen took the stage to perform Cody Johnson's "'Til You Can't" during Monday's season 22 premiere, the coaches were impressed, but only Blake and Gwen ended up turning their chairs for the singer, leading to a couples showdown.«You've got to pick between these two lovely people who happen to be married to each other,» fellow coach John Legend teased.«Blake, he's taught me so much about country music, and I got to be on two No. 1 country hits with Blake Shelton, which was just the most incredible experience of my life,» Gwen shared. «It made me so joyful to recognize that song when it came in, and to hear your voice on it, it was so beautiful.»«I know music, I've toured the world, and I know how to do this show,» she promised.

's most-decorated coach, Blake Shelton, is already facing some stiff competition from the show's newcomer, Camila Cabello!The pair butted heads over a popular singer on Monday's season 22 premiere, as 26-year-old Miami native Orlando Mendez, a self-proclaimed «Cuban Cowboy,» took the stage with his rendition of Luke Combs' «Beer Never Broke My Heart,» earning chair turns from all four coaches.While Blake usually has major pull with 's country singers, Orlando admitted that sharing a hometown and heritage with Camila would make his decision a difficult one.«If Camila and Blake both turn their chairs, it's gonna be a tough choice, man!» he said before taking the stage. «I got my country roots growing up, from Blake Shelton, and then I got Camila Cabello, a pop star from my hometown, someone who I definitely connect with her story. If they're both there, vying for me, that's gonna be a game-time decision.»Things got even tougher after Orlando's performance, as he admitted, «Country music's my passion, I've been listening to [Blake's] songs since I was little, but I come from Cuban roots.».@orlandomendez54 found a home on #teamcamila and it just makes sense pic.twitter.com/wHrKhCfZp7«I've been doing this a long time,» Blake said, pleading his case, only for Camila to chime in, «Too long, some might say!»Ultimately, while John Legend tried to convince Orlando to make an «unpredictable choice,» Orlando went with his roots, choosing to join Team Camila!«It was really exciting to win a country artist, especially over Blake,» the new coach teased.

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani have trouble competing against each other on  now that they're a married couple?Season 22 of the NBC singing competition kicked off with Blind Auditions on Monday night, and Gwen made her return to the show for the first time since her season 19 victory — as well as the first time since she and Blake tied the knot. During the show, host Carson Daly, who officiated the pair's July 2021 nuptials, asked Gwen how it felt to return to the stage.«I'm just excited to be back here,» Gwen shared, adding, «Blake looks so hot today.»As for their fellow coaches, newcomer Camila Cabello proved she's more than up to the challenge by blocking Gwen on the very first four-chair turn of the season, while John Legend is feeling the responsibility of his new seat on the panel.«It's a lot of pressure, because the people who have sat in this chair — Adam Levine and Kelly Clarkson — have both had heated rivalries with Blake Shelton,» John shared.

Gwen Stefani looked fashionable in promotional photos from The Voice set she posted Monday. The 52-year-old singer-songwriter wore a pink dress emblazoned with a floral pattern. She added hot pink tights which perfectly matched her tall platform high heels.  All pink: Gwen Stefani looked fashionable in promotional photos from The Voice set she posted MondayThe Hollaback Girl singer wore her platinum blonde locks pulled into a tight and tall bun.  She accessorized with a pair of huge pink earrings, encrusted with bright, shining silver. Her lips and nails were painted the same shade of bright pink, and she added dark mascara.  Floral: The 52-year-old singer-songwriter wore a pink dress emblazoned with a floral pattern Other shades of pink: She added hot pink tights which perfectly matched her tall platform high heelsThe California native posed alongside her husband of one year, Blake Shelton, in the post's final photo. Her laid-back beau, 46, wore a dark blue denim jacket over a red flannel shirt. He added a pair of jeans which perfectly matched his jean jacket. She captioned her photo, 'IT’S FINALLY HEREEE !! [pink hearts emoji]✨tune in at 8/7c to witness greatness on season 22 of @nbcthevoice #TheVoice.'  Happy couple: The California native posed alongside her husband of one year Blake Shelton in the post's final photo The judges: Stefani will serve as one of the judges alongside Shelton John Legend and Camila Cabello will also serve as judges on this year's show.

Blake Shelton is sharing his thoughts on his new co-worker Camila Cabello.

Blake Shelton is gearing up to be very busy once again with the new season of The Voice kicking off on Monday and preparations for his upcoming Back to the Honky Tonk tour well underway.SEE: Inside Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's jaw-dropping custom-built Oklahoma mansionHowever, fans of the country music singer will need to get their fill of Blake while they can as he recently dropped a bombshell and revealed that he is already prepared for the day when he will hang up his microphone to make way for up-and-coming stars to take his place.WATCH: Gwen Stefani serenades husband Blake Shelton"It's always over at some point, and I've always been prepared for that, and I've braced myself for it," he told Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton at the Country Radio Seminar in March. "I learned to accept it a few years ago, maybe three or four or five years ago that it's coming."He added: "People are going to get tired of you winning the awards. They're going to get tired of you having number one, after number one, after number one, and they may not be mad at you, but they've already got two or three of your albums.

Blake Shelton has had an exciting year, having recently celebrated his first wedding anniversary with wife Gwen Stefani, followed by the upcoming return of The Voice this weekend.MORE: Gwen Stefani baffles fans with 'unrecognizable' appearance on chat show And to top it all off, the country singer has had another reason to be thankful for after revealing news about his upcoming Back to the Honky Tonk tour.Blake took to Instagram on Friday to share news of the upcoming dates of the concert series, which will see him joined by Carly Pearce and Jackson Dean.VIDEO: Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani's love story "Here we go! First round of the #BackToTheHonkyTonk Tour with @carlypearce and @thejacksondean is on sale NOW!!! Remainder of dates go on sale 9/23. Get tickets at blakeshelton.com.

Camila Cabello is wasting no time getting in the game on her first season of  -- but Blake Shelton has wife Gwen Stefani in his corner!Season 22 of the NBC singing competition kicks off on Monday, but fans got a look at the first four-chair turn of the season in a sneak peek clip on Friday, which shows Nashville singer Morgan Myles wowing all four coaches with her soulful rendition of Leonard Cohen's classic ballad, «Hallelujah.»Camila makes her move straight away, blocking returning coach Gwen, who turns right after her. Blake and John Legend follow, but Blake starts «feeling himself» when he finds out Morgan is a Nashville girl — who's even opened for him in the past!«It was exquisite, one of the best Blind Auditions I've seen in a long time,» John praises.«I'm a storyteller too,» Camila says, shooting her shot.

Camila Cabello is having a great time as the newest coach on — even though Blake Shelton likes to joke about hazing her!«It's so fun -- I have so much fun with these guys,» Camila told ET's Cassie DiLaura when she and her fellow coaches sat down ahead of season 22 of NBC's singing competition, which premieres Monday, Sept. 19. «I get excited and giddy… It's like going to school and seeing your funny friends.»But while Blake may be focused on his high school antics, John Legend is kicking himself for telling Camila that she would make a good coach when she was Team Legend's season 21 celeb mentor.«I told her that, and who knew I was charting my demise?» he said with a laugh. «She's such a great coach and she's going to be quite a formidable foe for us all season.» John admitted that «everybody's got really good team members» in season 22, making for some «tough» competition.

The “Voice” coaches treated fans to a special performance of Camila Cabello’s “Havana” in a new clip.

Gwen Stefani is raring to return to NBC's The Voice after a two season break as one of the coaches and judges.MORE: Gwen Stefani wows in cropped corset and chains as she graces the cover of VogueThe singer is even more excited given who's making up the group, not only consisting of John Legend and new coach Camila Cabello, but also her husband Blake Shelton.VIDEO: Gwen Stefani gives jaw-dropping tour of chapel at homeShe shared a brand new sneak peek of herself on the new season ahead of the upcoming premiere, but it didn't get the positive reaction she had hoped.In the video, she wore a Barbiecore-themed stoned and bejeweled pink mini dress with matching pants and sky-high heels.MORE: Gwen Stefani baffles fans with 'unrecognisable' appearance on chat showShe sat in her chair and as it lit up, it swiveled around to reveal the former No Doubt singer excitedly clapping for all the contestants to come.While many were excited to see her back, a few were wishing for some of their older favorites to return, particularly OG coach Adam Levine, and some commented on how different she looked from when she was first on.A post shared by NBC's The Voice (@nbcthevoice)Gwen's sneak peek garnered a mixed reactionMost were happy to see her return, though, as one wrote: "Love her so so much," and another said: "Gwen is in the House!!!" while a third added: "So happy she's back!!"Many even provided the song that they would sing for their own chair-turning moment, and while a majority opted for Don't Speak, a few threw out other Gwen favorites like Hollaback Girl.MORE: Gwen Stefani supported by husband Blake Shelton and fans as she makes incredibly special debutMORE: Inside Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's custom-built Oklahoma mansionThis

Gwen Stefani has been in the spotlight since the mid 1980's, becoming a household name as No Doubt's lead singer, and with her epic solo career as well.MORE: Inside Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's custom-built Oklahoma mansionThough the star has performed all over the world in iconic locations, there's one classic music institution she had yet to make her debut in, until now.Gwen was welcomed with open arms by the country music community as she made a surprise appearance at the Grand Ole Opry, and left her country music legend husband Blake Shelton emotional over it.WATCH: Gwen gives jaw-dropping tour of chapel at homeMORE: Gwen Stefani opens up about aging and changing her look in candid conversationThe singer has taken a liking to surprising fans at Blake's concerts lately, but her latest appearance definitely took the cake.Blake took to Instagram to share an incredible video from the special occasion, revealing not only how meaningful the moment was for him, but how happy fans were with it, sharing that his wife received not one but two standing ovations from the crowd.The video he shared captured one of them, and sees Gwen joining her husband on stage donning a fabulous hot pink sequin mini dress, as well as the two embracing one another.A post shared by Blake Shelton (@blakeshelton)The special debutShe appeared to turn her debut in not only a quick appearance but a full performance too, seen in the video ready to sing as she held a microphone in her hand.MORE: Gwen Stefani divides fans with surprise makeover ahead of new season of The VoiceMORE: Gwen Stefani fans can't get enough of her incredible baby photosShe left both fans and her husband in total awe, and he wrote in his caption: "I am absolutely beside myself

Blake Shelton celebrated Gwen Stefani’s big milestone. On Saturday, the “Sweet Escape” songstress took the stage for her first performance at the Grand Ole Opry and her husband was there to celebrate the moments when she got not one, but two, standing ovations from the crowd.

Gwen Stefani has been branded "unrecognisable" by fans after she appeared on popular US series Late Night With Seth Meyers.The 52-year-old was the centre of attention as she sat down to chat with the host while flaunting her signature platinum blonde locks.Wearing a black bra cut-out gown with purple fishnet sleeves, Gwen's fashionable ensemble spoke for itself.READ MORE: Gwen Stefani's hottest ever looks - tiny hotpants, skimpy bikinis and 'naked' outfitBut despite having a ravishing conversation regarding her career and her new makeup line, viewers were clearly distracted by the No Doubt singer's youthful appearance.YouTube viewers aired their thoughts in the comment section, with one social media user writing: "I’m a lifelong fan of Gwen’s and I didn’t recognise her. I’m so confused."Another penned: "She’s literally unrecognisable."A third chimed: "Would never have known this was Gwen Stefani without the title!"Meanwhile a fourth added: "She looks completely different now." This isn't the first time fans have called out Gwen for her ever-changing looks.The blonde bombshell took to Instagram earlier this year to post a number of raunchy snaps which saw her pouting her lips and flaunting a variety of expressions while in a car.Although many were impressed with her show-stopping appearance, some of her Instagram followers were quick to highlight the evident change.Sharing their thoughts in the comment section, one person wrote: "How the heck do you look 16? So stunning." Another said: "You look so different than before." While a third echoed: "I love you but you look way different now...

Blake Shelton celebrated Gwen Stefani’s big milestone. On Saturday, the “Sweet Escape” songstress took the stage for her first performance at the Grand Ole Opry and her husband was there to celebrate the moments when she got not one, but two, standing ovations from the crowd.  “I am absolutely beside myself right now… Congratulations @gwenstefani on not one but TWO standing ovations for your Grand Ole @Opry stage debut!!! That was an incredible moment to witness,” the 46-year-old wrote.

GWEN Stefani looked completely unrecognisable in her latest TV appearance on US series, Late Night With Seth Meyers. The No Doubt songstress, 52, walked onto the chat show with her signature platinum blonde locks in a chest-length, poker straight style.

Blake Shelton may be adding an unexpected guest to his tour.

Blake Shelton is trying on for size. The country star and noted flannel enthusiast is lending his name to a new fall and holiday collection of apparel for men, women, children and even pets, with designs and colors inspired by a six-string guitar, blue skies and amber brews. «For me, it's always simple stuff,» Shelton tells ET's Cassie DiLaura. «That's what I have on now, and I'm comfortable in it and I love it.» The Lands' End x Blake Shelton collection is available now with a portion of sales being donated to Habitat for Humanity. «They know that what they do is fashion and they know that's the last thing I do,» Shelton tells ET of the partnership.

Country singer Trace Adkins opened up about starring on the upcoming country music drama television show "Monarch," which revolves around a dynasty of singers. Trace Adkins' new show, "Monarch," premieres Sept. 11.