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Nico Santos gets confused during The Voice team battles
The Voice coach Nico Santos became confused during the show’s hot-seat battles on Friday night.
The German singing competition’s coaches were watching contestants challenge one another for places in the hot seats.
Santos mistakenly thought Lara Trautmann was challenging Mila Bouzid, then mixed up which team Mila belonged to.
He went backstage more than once to check the details, while fellow coach Michi Beck joked that a doctor was needed.
Trautmann beat Bouzid with her performance of “Voilà”, sending Bouzid out of the contest.
Despite his mix-ups, Santos’s team won three hot seats for Marika, Trautmann and Janis Eric Thommen.
The Fantas had one seat, while Team Shirin and Team Rea had none; the show’s next steps are not stated.
Nico Santos became confused during team battles on The Voice, mixing up contestants and teams.
He initially told Rea Garvey that Lara Trautmann would challenge Mila Bouzid, but Garvey pointed out that Mila was on Shirin David’s team.
Santos went backstage twice to check the details before identifying the correct matchup.
Lara challenged Mila and won with a performance of Voilà.
Despite his confusion, Santos secured three Hot Seats for his team.
- Who
- Coach Nico Santos, contestant Lara Trautmann and contestant Mila Bouzid were involved.
- What
- Santos confused the teams and contestants during a team battle; Lara eventually challenged Mila and won.
- When
- Friday evening; the article was published on November 13, 2026.
- Where
- On The Voice; the article identifies Berlin in its opening dateline.
- Why
- The contestants were competing to take Hot Seats from one another. The reason for Santos’s confusion is not stated.
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The contestants competed to take Hot Seats from one another.
Santos mistakenly said Lara would challenge Mila, prompting Rea Garvey to correct him about Mila’s team.
Santos went backstage to check the information, then returned and mistakenly said the matchup involved Team Fantas.
Santos checked the details again, and Lara challenged Mila and won with Voilà.
Santos’s team secured three Hot Seats, while the Fantas secured one and Teams Shirin and Rea secured none.
- Santos’s age
- 33
- Lara Trautmann
- 37
- Mila Bouzid’s team
- Team Shirin
- Lara’s performance
- Voilà
- Santos’s Hot Seats
- 3
- Fantas’ Hot Seats
- 1
What people are saying
I have no idea what these team fights are doing to me. It could be that I was a little confused.
Is a doctor present?
The lights are on, but nobody’s home.