The Voice 2026 coaches and cast guide opens with NBC confirmed four-chair panel — Levine, Clarkson, Green, and Latifah per NBC Insider ahead of the September 2026 premiere week.

Levine reclaims his original-coach chair as reigning champ after Alexia Jayy won Season 29 Battle of Champions. NBC confirmed his return first in April 2026.

Team Kelly returns May 7 per NBC social posts. Clarkson coaches her eleventh cycle with four franchise wins tied with Levine behind Shelton legacy.

Green joins May 10 as first-time country coach. CMA and ACM winner brings Nashville credibility NBC framed as the panel country anchor for Season 30.

Latifah closes NBC May 12 press release as historic debut coach. Grammy and Emmy winner adds hip-hop and R&B artist development to the milestone panel.