'The Voice' Contestant Alex Whalen Leaves the Competition! Find Out the Reason Why

Alex Whalen has left the building!

Carson Daly announced that the Team Blake artist left the competition ahead of his Battle Round performance against Neil Salsich.

During the Blinds, he impressed Blake with his rendition of Sammi Smith‘s “Help Me Make It Through the Night.”

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The reason was revealed to be “personal reasons” – with no further added detail yet.

As a result, Neil Salsich performed as a solo moment, and he moved forward onto the Knockouts on Team Blake.

The timing comes just as a competitor abruptly left American Idol.

Niall Horan recently opened up about the hardest part of being a judge on The Voice.

Find out every judge who left The Voice and why.

Watch his audition…