The Voice of Korea season 3
2020 South Korean television season
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The third season of the South Korean reality television series The Voice of Korea premiered in May 2020 after a seven-year hiatus. Sung Si-kyung, Kim Jong-kook, BoA, and Dynamic Duo were introduced as the new coaches of the show. The show is hosted by Jang Sungkyu.
| The Voice of Korea | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
| Hosted by | Jang Sungkyu |
| Judges | |
| Winner | Kim Ji-hyun |
| Runner-up | Park Daeun |
| Release | |
| Original network | |
| Original release | May 29, 2020 |
Changes
Coaches' line-up
None of the coaches from the previous season has returned. In April 2020, Sung Si-kyung, Kim Jong-kook, BoA, and Dynamic Duo were announced as the four new coaches.[1]
Host
Jang Sung-kyu was announced as the new host, replacing Kim Jin-pyo.
Mechanics
Block
A new feature added in the blind auditions this season is the Block. Each coach is given one block to prevent one coach from getting an artist.[2] Also, each teams were decreased from 12 to 8 members each, bringing the total of artists to 32.
The Sing-Offs
The Knockout rounds were removed in favor of the Sing-Offs. In the Sing-Offs, one artist from each team is chosen by their coach to directly advance to the semi-finals without performing. The remaining artists perform a short piece in a capella. The winning artist proceeds to the semi-finals.
Teams
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| Coaches | Top 32 artists | ||||
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| Sung Sikyung | |||||
| Jeon Chulmin | Kim Yeji | Hong Joohyun | Lee Jihea | ||
| Lee Nayoung | Lee Ah Young | Kwon Mihee | Son Junhyuk | ||
| Kim Jongkook | |||||
| Park Daeun | Jung Yujin | Kim Chanho | Jung Jooyoung & Lim Hanna | ||
| Kim Yunseol | Kwon Eunjung | Kim Younghob | Park Joohee | ||
| BoA | |||||
| Kim Jihyun | Lee Saebom | Doo Sunjung | DAE JONG CHO | ||
| Hwang Jooho | Oh Sewoong | Ra Dajeong | OF US | ||
| Dynamic Duo | |||||
| Kim Minkyung | Park Changin | Kyung Dasom | Kim Narae | ||
| Jo Yekyul | Kim Yejoon | Yoo Jiwon | Im Haena | ||
Blind auditions
A new feature in the blind auditions this season is the Block. Each coach can use it once to prevent one of the other coaches from getting an artist.
The blind auditions were taped without an audience due to the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea.
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| ✔ | Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button |
| Artist defaulted to a coach's team | |
| Artist elected a coach's team | |
| Artist was eliminated with no coach pressing their button | |
| ✘ | Coach pressed the "I WANT YOU" button, but was blocked by Sung Si-kyung from getting the artist |
| ✘ | Coach pressed the "I WANT YOU" button, but was blocked by Kim Jong-kook from getting the artist |
| ✘ | Coach pressed the "I WANT YOU" button, but was blocked by BoA from getting the artist |
| ✘ | Coach pressed the "I WANT YOU" button, but was blocked by Dynamic Duo from getting the artist |
Episode 1 (May 29, 2020)
| Order | Artist | Song | Original Artist | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Si-kyung | Jong-kook | BoA | Dynamic Duo | ||||
| 1 | Park Changin | Night after night | Insooni | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | OF US | Late Night | Noel | - | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| 3 | Park Hyeyeon | Don't Live Like That | Park Mikyung | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Jung Yujin[a] | Love, ing | Ben | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 5 | Hwang Jooho | Only You | Huh Gak | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 6 | Hong Joohyun | Lost Child | Lena Park | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| 7 | Jo Yekyul[b] | Song Of Gra'Sona | Let's Play | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 8 | Kim Yeji | Shinchon Blue | Lee Jae Min | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Episode 2 (June 5, 2020)
| Order | Artist | Song | Original Artist | Coach's and artist's choices | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Si-kyung | Jong-kook | BoA | Dynamic Duo | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Lee Saebom[a] | Warning | Tashannie | - | - | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||
| 2 | Kim Chanho | If it is you | Jung Seung-hwan | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | -[b] | X | 3 | Uhm Heana | Please | Jeon In-kwon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 4 | Kim Eunbi[c] | HIP | MAMAMOO | - | - | - | - | |||||||||
| 5 | Lee Jihea[d] | All About You | Taeyeon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||
| 6 | Park Daeun[e] | Blue Cocktail Scent | Han Youngae | ✔ | ✔ | - | ✔ | |||||||||
| 7 | Jeon Chulmin[f] | Beautiful Fact | Boohwal | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||
| 8 | Yoo Jiwon | Make Up (ft. Crush) | Sam Kim | ✔ | - | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||
| 9 | Kim Jihyun | Please | Lee So-ra | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||
- Participant on the third season of I Can See Your Voice
- BoA pressed her block button for Dynamic Duo, but they did not spin yet they are blocked in the episode because they do not have a logic namely invalid block.
- Contestant on Superstar K2
- Contestant on Superstar K4
- Participant on the fourth season of I Can See Your Voice
- The Winner on Kim bamsoo episode of the second season of Hidden Singer
Episode 3 (June 12, 2020)
| Order | Artist | Song | Original Artist | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Si-kyung | Jong-kook | BoA | Dynamic Duo | ||||
| 1 | Lee Woongyeol[a] | One Man | Kim Jong-kook | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Doo Sunjung | Dalla Dalla | Itzy | ✔ | - | ✔ | ✔ |
| 3 | DAE JONG CHO | Tell me that you love me | M to M | - | - | ✔ | - |
| 4 | Son Junhyuk[b] | Last Love | Kim Bum-soo | ✔ | - | - | - |
| 5 | Lee Nayoung | Only One | BoA | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| 6 | Kim Narae[c] | Nocturne | Kim Yuna | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 7 | Kim Yunseol[d] | Only I Didn't Know | IU | - | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| 8 | Seong Yubin[e] | Passing | Kim Bumsoo | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Kim Minkyung[f] | Don't Know You | Heize | ✔ | - | - | ✔ |
| 10 | Kim Youngheum[g] | My Love by My Side | Hyunsik & Hakchul | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Episode 4 (June 19, 2020)
| Order | Artist | Song | Original Artist | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Si-kyung | Jong-kook | BoA | Dynamic Duo | ||||
| 1 | Jung Jooyoung & Lim Hanna | Love Me Right | Exo | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| 2 | Kwon Mihee | Nocturne | Kim Yuna | ✔ | - | - | - |
| 3 | Kyung Dasom | Latata | (G)I-dle | ✔ | - | - | ✔ |
| 4 | Park Joohee | Bounced Farewell | Kim Hyun-jung | - | ✔ | - | - |
| 5 | Kwon Eunjung | Peek-a-Boo | Red Velvet | - | ✔ | - | - |
| 6 | Oh Sewoong | I'm Your Man (Korean ver.) | 2PM | - | Team full | ✔ | - |
| 7 | Ra Dajeong | Decalcomanie | Mamamoo | ✔ | ✘[a] | ✔ | - |
| 9 | Lee Ah Young | Clockwork | Lim Jeong-hee | ✔ | Team full | Team full | - |
| 10 | Kim Yejoon[b] | Beautiful | Crush | Team full | ✔ | ||
The Battles
The advisors for this round are Kim Johan for Team Sung Sikyung, Lyn for Team Kim Jongkook, Jang Jin-young for Team BoA, and Sunwoo Junga for Team Dynamic Duo. Artists who win their battle advance to the Sing-Off Rounds.
Color key:
| Artist won the Battle and advanced to the Sing-Off | |
| Artist lost the Battle and was eliminated | |
| Episodes | Coach | Order | Winner | Song | Original Artist | Loser |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 4 (June 19, 2020) |
Kim Jong-kook | 1 | Jung Yujin | I Will Go to You Like the First Snow | Ailee | Park Joohee |
| BoA | 2 | DAE JONG CHO | Love In The Ice | TVXQ | OF US | |
| Dynamic Duo | 3 | Park Changin | Night Train | In Halee | Uhm Heana | |
| Episode 5 (June 26, 2020) |
Dynamic Duo | 1 | Kim Narae | D(half moon) | Dean | Yoo Jiwon |
| BoA | 2 | Lee Saebom | 1, 2, 3, 4 | Lee Hi | Ra Dajeong | |
| Sung Si-kyung | 3 | Jeon Chulmin | Lean On | Shin Yong Jae | Son Junhyuk | |
| Dynamic Duo | 4 | Kim Minkyung | Can't Love You Anymore | IU & Oh Hyuk | Kim Yejoon | |
| Kim Jong-kook | 5 | Park Daeun | Last station of the farewell | Son Sihyang | Kim Younghob | |
| Sung Si-kyung | 6 | Kim Yeji | Walking Along With You | Cho Yong-pil | Kwon Mihee | |
| Episode 6 (July 3, 2020) |
BoA | 1 | Doo Sunjung | Twenty Five, Twenty One | Jaurim | Oh Sewoong |
| Sung Si-kyung | 2 | Lee Jihea | Na Won Ju | Baek Ji-young | Lee Ah Young | |
| Kim Jong-kook | 3 | Jung Jooyoung & Lim Hanna | Very Nice | Seventeen | Kwon Eunjung | |
| Sung Si-kyung | 4 | Hong Joohyun | How Can I Love the Heartbreak, You're the One I Love | AKMU | Lee Nayoung | |
| BoA | 5 | Kim Jihyun | Run With Me | SWJA (sunwoojunga) | Hwang Jooho | |
| Kim Jong-kook | 6 | Kim Chanho | Human, Love | Kim Bum-soo & Lena Park | Kim Yunseol | |
| Dynamic Duo | 7 | Kyung Dasom | The Secret Garden | Lee Sangeun | Jo Yekyul | |
The Sing-Offs
In the Sing-Offs, one artist from each team is chosen by their coach to directly advance to the semi-finals without having to perform on this round. The remaining artists perform a short piece in a capella. The winning artist proceeds to the semi-finals.
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| Artist was chosen to advance directly to the Semi-Final | |
| Artist won the Sing-Off and advanced to the Semi-Final | |
| Artist lost the Sing-Off and was eliminated | |
| Episode | Coach | Order | Artist | Song | Original Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 6 (July 3, 2020) |
Kim Jong-kook | - | Jung Yujin | Advanced directly to the semi-finals | |
| 1 | Kim Chanho | Good Person | Park Hyo-shin | ||
| 2 | Jung Jooyoung & Lim Hanna | Thank You (For Saving My Life) | Cho Kyuchan | ||
| 3 | Park Daeun | It's Not Love If It Hurts Too Much | Kim Gwangsuk | ||
| BoA | - | Kim Jihyun | Advanced directly to the semi-finals | ||
| 4 | Doo Sunjung | Whistling | Lee Moon-sae | ||
| 5 | Lee Saebom | Energetic | Wanna One | ||
| 6 | DAE JONG CHO | For My Love | M.Street | ||
| Dynamic Duo | - | Park Changin | Advanced directly to the semi-finals | ||
| 7 | Kim Minkyung | Every Moment of You | Sung Si-kyung | ||
| 8 | Kim Narae | Always | Don Spike & Lena Park | ||
| 9 | Kyung Dasom | And July | Heize | ||
| Sung Si-kyung | - | Kim Yeji | Advanced directly to the semi-finals | ||
| 10 | Hong Joohyun | Fool | Park Hyo-shin | ||
| 11 | Lee Jihea | Knot | Ha Dong Qn | ||
| 12 | Jeon Chulmin | A Daily Song | Hwang Chi-yeul | ||
Live shows
Semi-final (July 10, 2020)
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| Artist won the Semi-Final and advanced to the Final | |
| Artist lost the Semi-Final and was eliminated | |
| Order | Coach | Artist | Song | Original Artist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Jong-kook | Jung Yujin | Living In the Same Time | Naul | |
| 2 | Park Daeun | Fake Love | BTS | ||
| 3 | Dynamic Duo | Park Changin | Solo | Jennie | |
| 4 | Kim Minkyung | Hush | Miss A | ||
| 5 | Sung Si-kyung | Jeon Chulmin | Beautiful Moment Instrumenta | K.Will | |
| 6 | Kim Yeji | Tomboy | Hyukoh | ||
| 7 | BoA | Kim Jihyun | What's the matter | Kim Hyunchul | |
| 8 | Lee Saebom | Tempo | Exo | ||
Final (July 10, 2020)
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| Winner | |
| Runner-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Order | Coach | Artist | Song | Original Artist | Public Vote (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dynamic Duo | Kim Minkyung | You're Just At A Higher Place Than Me | Shin Seung-hun | 9 |
| 2 | Kim Jong-kook | Park Daeun | The Night Alone | Kim Kwang-seok | 27 |
| 3 | Sung Si-kyung | Jeon Chulmin | When Spring Comes | Big Mama King | 25 |
| 4 | BoA | Kim Jihyun | Hidden Road | Yoo Jae-ha | 39 |
| Order | Performers | Song | Original Artist |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Younghob & Park Joohee (Team Jong-kook), Doo Sunjung & Ra Dajeong (Team BoA), Yoo Jiwon & Uhm Heana (Team Dynamic Duo), Lee Jihea & Hong Joohyun (Team Si-kyung) | Whenever | Toy |
Ratings
| Episode | Air date | AGB Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mnet | tvN | Sum | ||
| 1 | May 29, 2020 | 0.4% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| 2 | June 5, 2020 | 0.4% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| 3 | June 12, 2020 | 0.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| 4 | June 19, 2020 | 0.7% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| 5 | June 26, 2020 | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| 6 | July 3, 2020 | 0.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| 7 | July 10, 2020 | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.5% |