Pete Mroz: Last News

Kelly Clarkson gained a slight edge Tuesday on The Voice as her singer Corey Ward won the Wild Card Instant Save to join the top nine.The 39-year-old pop star will have three singers performing live next week while fellow coaches Blake Shelton, 44, John Legend, 42, and Nick Jonas, 28, each only have two singers remaining on their teams.Corey, 34, faced off against Blake's singer Pete Mroz, John's contestant Ryleigh Modig, and Nick's performer Jose Figueroa Jr during the Wild Card Instant Save with viewer voting determining the winner.

Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, John Legend and Nick Jonas are able to offer critiques during the live shows, but the first round of voting is up to the fans.On Tuesday, viewer votes determined the top performer from each team, and the coaches each had a save to use on one of their remaining artists. That means there's just one spot left in the Top 9 — and that's up to the Wildcard Instant Save! Viewers can vote during the episode for their favorite remaining performer to move on to the Top 9, and compete in next week's live shows, by using 'sofficial app, or on NBC.com/VoiceVote.See which artists made the Top 9 below!Competing for this season's Instant Save on Tuesday were: Team Blake's Pete Mroz, Team Nick's Jose Figueroa Jr., Team

live performances — with songs from each of the Top 17 artists.

Blake Shelton's old bandmate Pete Mroz auditioned Monday on the season 20 premiere of The Voice and the coach didn't even recognize him at first.Pete, 45, had once played songs with Blake, 44, in a Nashville group called The Young Riders when both men were just starting their careers.While Blake went on to become an eight-time Grammy nominee with 10 CMA Awards, Pete ended up as a traveling golf apparel salesman with a side gig in a country band.