Adam Levine returns as a coach on "The Voice" tonight after a five-year break. Here’s what led to his departure and why he’s back in the iconic red chair.

The Voice Season 27 officially started up on the 2025 TV schedule this week with the first round of blind auditions and an original coach back to start his own team. After it was announced over summer that Adam Levine would take a seat on one of those red chairs for the first time in over five years,

Adam Levine found himself in hot water as a judge on The Voice during season 15. The Maroon 5 singer, who returned for season 27 of the singing competition series, was embroiled in controversy during season 15 after saving former contestant Reagan Strange — who was out sick — without actually having to sing