Christina Aguilera Speaks Out About Adam Levine's Choice to Leave 'The Voice'

Christina Aguilera isn’t surprised that Adam Levine is leaving The Voice.

The 40-year-old entertainer recently spoke out about his departure from the show and why she thought it was a good idea.

“I wasn’t surprised. You know, we held hands from the beginning of that show. We kicked it off and we didn’t know where it was gonna go, what was going to happen,” Christina explained to Access Hollywood.

She continued, “I think there’s always a time and a place, especially as an artist, getting back into your creative mode and out of that environment is important. I gained some respect with that decision. I think it’s good to follow your heart over dollars sometimes.”

Check out all that Christina had to say…