The Voice Season 26 finalist Sydney Sterlace | Image Source: Instagram/ @ sydneysterlacemusic

NBC’s The Voice Season 26 recently concluded after announcing Team Bublé’s Sofronio Vasquez as the winner. He was among the Top Five finalists, including Danny Joseph from Team Reba, Jeremy Beloate from Team Snoop, Sofronio Vasquez and Shye from Team Bublé, and Sydney Sterlace from Team Gwen.

Apart from the winner, the finalists were ranked:

Second place: Shye from Team Bublé,
Third place: Sydney Sterlace from Team Gwen,
Fourth place: Danny Joseph from Team Reba, and
Fifth place: Jeremy Beloate from Team Snoop.

One of the finalists, Sydney Sterlace, took to Instagram and penned an emotional message. The female artist shared about her journey in the singing competition, how she received support from everyone, and how her “biggest dream” was to be on The Voice.

“I have made so many friends, so many memories that will last a lifetime and this has been the most amazing year of my life by far. Being on a show like The Voice has always been the biggest dream of mine. I can’t even believe that my dream came true so quickly in my life.”

The Voice Season 26: Team Gwen’s Sydney Sterlace shares appreciation via social media

As fans are aware, NBC recently concluded The Voice Season 26 and marked the official ending of the recent season. Fans voted for their favorite artists, and Sofronio Vasquez was crowned the winner after receiving the majority of the votes.

One of the finalists, Sydney Sterlace, opened up and shared an emotional message via social media. She penned an Instagram post on December 12, 2024, mentioning:

“Saying goodbye to this experience is so hard for me because even though it seems like it only started a few months ago, this process has been almost a year long.”

She further stated:

“Thank you to everyone who has supported me throughout my entire journey. Voting, sharing, commenting, messaging me it all means SO MUCH. My mom for being in LA with me and being here every step of the way, My dad, family and friends for taking care of everything at home while I lived out my dream.”

The Voice Season 26 finalist mentioned her studio teacher, staff members, and everyone from “behind the scenes” and thanked them all. She also mentioned the coaches from the singing competition and shared how grateful she was for all of them.

In the latter part of the post, Sydney Sterlace mentioned “incredibly talented” artists with whom she got a chance to share the stage. She referred to them as “our own Voice family.”

The female participant separately thanked her coach, Gwen Stefani, in the post. Sydney mentioned how Coach Gwen has “pushed” her out of her comfort zone and encouraged her to do what she “loves.”

Fans who want to enjoy previous episodes of The Voice Season 26 can stream them via Peacock.