The first season of The Voice Kids premiered on Rai 1 on March 4, 2023, with the coaches from the third season of The Voice Senior, Ricchi e Poveri, Clementino, Gigi D'Alessio, and Loredana Bertè. The finale aired on March 11, 2023 with twelve-year old Melissa Agliottone as the winner. The show was hosted by Antonella Clerici.
Agliottone, alongside fellow finalist Ranya Moufidi, were later selected to represent Italy in the Junior Eurovision Song contest 2023.
Coaches The coaches of the first season of The Voice Kids are Ricchi e Poveri, Clementino, Gigi D'Alessio, and Loredana Bertè.
Teams
Winner Finalists Eliminated in the Final
Coaches Top 12 artists Ricchi e Poveri Ginevra Dabalà Vincenzo Alighieri Lorena Fernandez Clementino Ranya Moufidi Zinnedine Fatnassi Rosario Caci Gigi D'Alessio Ilary Alaimo Andrea Galiano Marta Maria La Rosa Loredana Bertè Melissa Agliottone Mia Arnone Fedora Copparosa
Blind auditions Blind auditions premiered on March 4, Each coach must have three artists on their team at the end of the blind auditions. With each coach given one "Block" to use in the entire blind auditions.
+ Blind auditions color key ✔ Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button Artist defaulted to a coach's team Artist elected this coach's team Artist eliminated as no coach pressing their button ✘ Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button, but was blocked by Ricchi e Poveri ✘ Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button, but was blocked by Clementino ✘ Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button, but was blocked by Gigi ✘ Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button, but was blocked by Loredana
+ Blind auditions results Episode Order Artist Age Hometown Song Coach's and contestant's choices Ricchi e Poveri Clementino Gigi Loredana Episode 11 Mia Arnone7Castrofilippo "Ciao ciao"✔✔✔✔2 Andrea Galiano12Coccaglio "La notte"✔✔ ✔✔3 Ranya Moufidi12Ciserano "Easy on Me"✔✔ ✔✔4 Italobartolomeo Fucile11Messina "" — — — —5 Vincenzo Alighieri13Oria ""✔ —✔ —6 Ilary Alaimo14Montedoro "I Will Always Love You"✔✔✔ ✔7 Gregorio and Sabina Cattaneo Della Volta13, 10Segrate "Brividi" — — — —8 Ginevra Dabalà11Loreggia "Il cerchio della vita"✔ — ✔ —9 Zinnedine Fatnassi12Milan "Cara Italia" ✔✔✔ ✔ 10 Fedora Copparosa12Corbetta "Nessun grado di separazione" ✔ —✔✔11 Sofia Fronzi12Senigallia "Giovani Wannabe" — — — —12 Melissa Agliottone12Sant'Elpidio a Mare "Fallin'"✔✔ ✘✔ 13 Rosario Caci9Gela "Abbracciame" ✔✔✘ rowspan=4 14Lorena Fernandez12Portico di Caserta "" ✔ rowspan=3 ✘ 15 Claudio Allatta12Catania "Your Song" rowspan=2 — 16 Marta Maria La Rosa12Comiso "Emozioni" ✔
Finale The finale aired on March 11, 2023. The finale consisted of two rounds, the battles and the final. In round one, the 3 contestants on each team verse each other. The winner is determined by their coach and the chosen artist moves on into the final round. In the final round, the final four artists sing their blind audition song for their final chance of winning the show. At the end, the winner of the season was announced.
First round Artist won the battle and advanced to the final round Artist lost the battle and was eliminated EpisodeCoachOrderArtistSongResult Episode 2 Ricchi e Poveri1Lorena Fernandez"Un amore così grande" EliminatedClementino2Ranya Moufidi"Ovunque sarai" AdvancedLoredana Bertè3Mia Arnone"Il ballo del mattone" Eliminated Gigi D'Alessio4Andrea Galiano"I tuoi particolari" Eliminated Ricchi e Poveri5Ginevra Dabalà"The Show Must Go On" AdvancedClementino6Rosario Caci"" Eliminated Gigi D'Alessio7Ilary Alaimo""AdvancedRicchi e Poveri8Vincenzo Alighieri"Fatti mandare dalla mamma a prendere il latte" Eliminated Loredana Bertè9Melissa Agliottone"Shallow"Advanced10Fedora Copparosa"Amare" EliminatedGigi D'Alessio11 Marta Maria La Rosa "La sera dei miracoli" Eliminated Clementino12 Zinnedine Fatnassi "Fenomeno" Eliminated
Second round Winner Runners-up EpisodeCoachOrderArtistSongResult Episode 2Ricchi e Poveri1Ginevra Dabalà"Il cerchio della vita" FinalistsGigi D'Alessio2 Ilary Alaimo"I Will Always Love You"Clementino3Ranya Moufidi"Ovunque sarai"Loredana Bertè4Melissa Agliottone"Fallin'" Winner
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