The_Voice_Kids_(Portuguese_TV_series)

<i>The Voice Kids</i> (Portuguese TV series)

The Voice Kids (Portuguese TV series)

Portuguese TV series


The Voice Kids is the junior version of The Voice Portugal, broadcast on RTP1, with competitors between the ages of seven and fifteen. The first season premiered in 2014, and the show did not come back for a second season until 2021.[1] In April 2019, RTP1 announced a reboot of the show, which was set to premiere in 2020, but ended up being postponed due to the COVID-19 restrictions.

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Since 2021, the competition has been used to select the artist that represents Portugal in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest.

History

The first season premiered on 28 September 2014, with Daniela Mercury, Anselmo Ralph, and Raquel Tavares as coaches, and presented by Mariana Monteiro and Vasco Palmeirim. In April 2019, RTP1 announced a reboot for the kids' version. Starting in 2021, the second season featured a new host, Catarina Furtado, and a coaching panel of four new coaches: Carlão, Fernando Daniel, Carolina Deslandes, and Marisa Liz. The third season premiered on 8 May 2022 with Bárbara Tinoco replacing Liz, while Carlão, Daniel, and Deslandes continued on the show as coaches. The fourth season premiered on 9 April 2023 with Aurea replacing Deslandes. The fifth season premiered on 14 April 2024 with Cuca Roseta and Nininho Vaz Maia replacing Aurea and Daniel, while Carlão and Tinoco continued as coaches.

Timeline of coaches and hosts

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Coaches' line-up

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Coaches' teams and their artists

  • These are each of the coaches' teams throughout the seasons' live shows. Winners are in bold and finalists in italic.
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Series overview

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Teams color key
      Artist from Team Daniela                                     Artist from Team Carolina                                     Artist from Team Aurea
      Artist from Team Anselmo                                     Artist from Team Fernando                                     Artist from Team Cuca
      Artist from Team Raquel                                     Artist from Team Marisa                                     Artist from Team Nininho
      Artist from Team Carlão                                     Artist from Team Bárbara


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Seasons' summary

Season 1 (2014)

The first season of the series had three coaches: Anselmo Ralph, fadista Raquel Tavares, and internationally-known Brazilian singer, Daniela Mercury. Premiering on 28 September 2014, Mariana Monteiro and Vasco Palmeirim were the hosts for the season and Rui Maria Pêgo was the backstage host. On 14 December, the season ended with Diogo Garcia from Team Daniela declared as winner.

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Season 2 (2021)

The second season of the series had Marisa Liz, hip hop singer Carlão, pop singer Carolina Deslandes, and adults' season four winner Fernando Daniel as coaches. Premiering on 10 January 2021, Catarina Furtado was the host for the season and actress Bárbara Lourenço was the backstage host for the auditions and battles. For the live shows, digital influencer Fábio Lopes replaced Lourenço. During the season finale, on 18 April, Furtado confirmed that the winner would represent Portugal in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021.[2] Simão Oliveira from Team Fernando won the season, and eight months later, represented Portugal with the song "O Rapaz", placing 11th with 101 points.[3]

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Season 3 (2022)

The third season of the series had Carlão, Daniel, Deslandes, and debutant Bárbara Tinoco as coaches. Premiering on 8 May 2022, Furtado returned as host and Lopes as the backstage host. On 31 July, 14-year-old Maria Gil from Team Fernando won the season.[4] On 10 August, RTP announced that runner-up Nicolas Alves would represent Portugal in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022, due to Gil being born in November 2007.[5]

Season 4 (2023)

On 3 December 2022, applications for the fourth season of The Voice Kids opened.[6] On 8 January 2023, during a live show of The Voice Portugal's tenth season, it was revealed that Aurea would replace Deslandes on the coaching panel, while Carlão, Daniel, and Tinoco would return.[7] Furtado hosted the show for the third year in a row, while Catarina Maia was in charge of hosting the backstage. American-born Júlia Machado from Team Fernando won the season and represented Portugal in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023.[8]

Season 5 (2024)

On 15 January 2024, it was confirmed that Carlão and Tinoco would return as coaches for the fifth season. At the same time, it was confirmed that Cuca Roseta and Nininho Vaz Maia would replace Aurea and Daniel. Furtado hosted the show for the fourth year in a row, while Catarina Maia returned for her second year in charge of hosting the backstage.


References

  1. "Talpa Strikes Multiple TV Format Deals in Spain, Portugal".
  2. Otto, Melanie (19 April 2021). "Simão Oliveira will represent Portugal at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021". ESCUnited. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021.
  3. Herbert, Emily (1 November 2021). "🇵🇹 Portugal: "O Rapaz" To Be Revealed On November 12th". Eurovoix.
  4. "Famalicense Maria Gil vence The Voice Kids". Rádio Alto Ave (in Portuguese). 1 August 2022.
  5. Ferreira, Tiago. "Nicolas Alves representa Portugal no Festival da Eurovisão Júnior" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  6. "Júlia Machado will represent Portugal in Nice!". ESCBubble. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.

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