Arroe Collins That Voice: A Decade With The Performers On NBC's The Voice

Kendra started acting at just 4 years old, but didn't reveal her powerful voice until she performed in a fourth-grade talent show. Realizing she had a gift, her parents would often make the two-hour commute to L.A. for auditions. One night while they were driving home, her father had a brain hemorrhage that left him in the hospital for the next year. Kendra did her best to lift his spirits by singing to him and playing piano in the lobby. Now that he's fully recovered, Kendra has released multiple singles on Spotify and Apple Music and started singing at events to help raise over $80,000 for various charities.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

LB grew up singing gospel music in church with his family. He found his love for the spotlight after singing at a pep rally his freshman year of high school. In 2014, LB moved to Little Rock hoping to attract a larger audience for his two bands. Unfortunately, he couldn't make ends meet by performing so he recently started working on the assembly line for a tractor company. LB is hoping "The Voice" will give him the opportunity to concentrate on music full time. LB also enjoys producing music, photography and writing screenplays.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

Jej was born and raised in the Philippines to a traditional Filipino family. He started singing karaoke after watching his parents sing in choir. When he was 15, his parents moved the family to America for a better life and landed in South Dakota. At 18, Jej joined an a cappella camp in Los Angeles and knew music was his calling. The family packed up and followed Jej to California where he studies music at USC and was formerly the music director of the school's a cappella group. Outside of school, Jej has a part-time job at a restaurant.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

Rod grew up watching his sister sing in church, but he was too shy to participate. Being a larger kid, he ended up spending most of his time playing football. He continued to play in college, but his football dreams were cut short when he had to drop out to take over the family construction business. Without football in his life, Rod felt inspired to start singing and his family started their own traveling musical ministry. Rod met his wife on the road, and since being married he has lost over 100 lbs. Rod is ready to give his music career a real shot on "The Voice" stage.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

Shawn grew up around music and was enrolled in college-level classes for vocal performance, theater and dance by the time he was in fourth grade. In high school, his family moved to Florida where he joined a community choir that traveled the state singing with artists such as Barry Manilow. After graduating college, Shawn took a break from music to focus on his career in teaching. He currently teaches middle school and loves singing and playing music for the kids. Recently, a video of him singing to his class went viral after peaking Snoop Dogg's interest.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

Music runs in this family. Their mom was in the church choir, their dad in musical theatre, and their younger brother is in a rock band. In 2010, Megan moved to Nashville to pursue a solo career. She later asked Katey and Ryan to join her and sing harmony on her album, which sparked their interest to become a trio. In 2016, they opened for LeAnn Rimes and toured the U.S. Katey later got married and now lives in Chicago, which makes working as a trio difficult. The Bundys are the first trio to audition for "The Voice" and they are hoping this opportunity will bring the band back together.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

Dennis grew up in a working class family in a small town in Ohio, where his father worked as a steelworker for almost 40 years. Dennis knew he always wanted more and his family was supportive of him pursuing whatever he desired. With music being his passion, Dennis got his first guitar at seven years old and a few years later started his first blues band. In 2012, after graduating from Berklee College of Music, Dennis moved to Nashville to pursue his music career and quickly began making a name for himself as a touring guitar player. Recently, Dennis became the lead guitar player and back-up vocalist for Season 10 runner-up Adam Wakefield. Even though he loves being a guitar player, Dennis is ready to branch out as a vocalist and start his solo career. The Voice is his first step toward center stage and away from the background.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

Hanna comes from a musical family. Her dad was in a barbershop quartet, and her paternal grandfather played with The Osmonds and several jazz artists. She is enrolled in the Orange County School of the Arts, where she focuses on commercial music. Hanna's parents constantly push her and her siblings to prove they can do anything if they put their minds to it. Hanna earns money as a piano teacher with 13 students.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

Born in the Philippines, Kathrina and her family moved to Los Angeles when she was nine years old. It was a huge culture shock for Kathrina, and she had a hard time understanding English. Music not only helped her cope, but also helped her learn a new language. In high school, she joined the drama club and from that moment on was hooked on performing. She continued performing in plays all throughout high school, and when it was time for college, decided to pursue a degree in musical theater instead of becoming a pharmacist like her parents envisioned. Today her parents are two of her biggest supporters out there and with a chair turn, Kathrina is hoping to show them that their American dream is coming true.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?

Dylan comes from a very creative family. His dad plays guitar and is a high school drama teacher, so both Dylan and his sister loved doing musical theater productions growing up. After high school, Dylan started a pop rock band called Don't Sigh Daisy, and had the opportunity to open for Switchfoot, Young the Giant and Fun. Despite having some success, the band ultimately broke up as the members started getting married and having kids. Then in 2013, shortly after the band broke up, Dylan's sister got into a bad car accident. She was hit on the interstate and flew across the median into oncoming traffic, causing a traumatic brain injury. After almost losing his sister, Dylan decided to pursue a career in the medical field. With music no longer a priority, he got his CNA license in 2014, and currently works at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville as a certified nursing assistant. When not at work, he is playing at restaurants and small venues on the weekends, but The Voice is the first opportunity he's had in a long time to fully focus on his music.

If you could share a conversation with a seed before it becomes a tree would you speak of its future fruit or would it be all things right now?