Voice coaches jam on the Band classic

Queen Latifah, Riley Green, Kelly Clarkson, and Adam Levine perform together ahead of Season 30.

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Voice coaches jam on the Band classic

Queen Latifah, Riley Green, Kelly Clarkson, and Adam Levine perform together ahead of Season 30.

In brief

Queen Latifah, Riley Green, Kelly Clarkson, and Adam Levine perform together ahead of Season 30. The Voice Season 30 premiere features the four coaches performing 'The Weight' by the Band, with Clarkson returning for her 11th season. Originally reported by Rolling Stone.

Voice coaches perform together

THE VOICE -- "Blind Auditions" -- Pictured: (l-r) Adam Levine, Riley Green, Kelly Clarkson, Queen Latifah -- (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC)

Queen Latifah, Riley Green, Kelly Clarkson, and Adam Levine took the stage to perform the Band's 1968 classic 'The Weight' ahead of Season 30's premiere.

Clarkson returns for 11th season

Kelly Clarkson is back as a coach for her 11th season on The Voice, performing barefoot and trading lyrics with Queen Latifah during the performance.

New and returning coaches

Season 30 marks Queen Latifah and Riley Green's first time as coaches, while Adam Levine returns for his 19th season on the series.

Levine praises the show's evolution

Levine praises the show's evolution

Adam Levine told NBC that The Voice has become more efficient and mellow over time. 'It's actually really wonderful. And I'm so proud,' he said.

“It's actually really wonderful. And I'm so proud.”

Live shows return in full force

The Voice is bringing back six weeks of live shows for Season 30, a major expansion from Season 29 which had no live shows at all.

“We're bringing back live shows. We're going to have six weeks of live shows.”

What matters most

The Voice Season 30 premiere features the four coaches performing 'The Weight' by the Band, with Clarkson returning for her 11th season.

Read the original on Rolling Stone

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