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Jermaine Paul won the second season of The Voice Tuesday, but the drama on the stage is nothing compared to the bickering that goes on behind the judges table.

Whether Christina Aguilera is putting down Adam Levine's contestants or Blake Shelton is ribbing Carson Daly for something, Cee Lo Green always keeps his cool. But is the judges drama taking away from the actual singing competition itself?

“It was a bit of a distraction,” Cee Lo tells Hollyscoop
Last night, ‘The Voice’ finished Season 2 with a blow out episode that brought out special guests by the truckload like Justin Bieber to Lady Antebellum.

Even Cee Lo's white cat Purrfect had his story told! But the real question remained: which of the final four would be crowned winner? Finalists Tony Lucca, Chris Mann, Juliet Simms and Jermaine Paul had given their all in performances the night before and were now waiting to find out who had captured America’s heart, and a $100,000 the deal with Universal records. And the winner is… [Spoilers ahead].
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The stage was set for the final showdown on ‘The Voice’ Season 2. For the four artists remaining, it took three grueling months of rehearsing, performing, and hard work with their coaches to bring them here.

Carson Daly welcomed everyone, while Chris Mann, Juliet Simms, Jermaine Paul and Tony Lucca prepared to sing three songs each for America's votes: a solo performance, a duet with his or her coach, and a ‘thank you’ solo in tribute to their coaches.

First up, Jermaine Paul (Team Blake). Wearing a white tux and backed by a church choir, he sang R. Kelly’s "I Believe I Can Fly" as his solo performance, impressing the judges. "You just sing with so much heart!" Christina Aguilera gushed.
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The Voice stood its ground next to other talent competition shows this year, making a huge debut and keeping steady ratings throughout the season.

People loved watching Christina Aguilera and Adam Levine at each other’s throats week after week, and the performers were not only phenomenal, they had interesting back stories.

All four judges—Christina, Adam, Cee Lo Green and Blake Shelton are set to return for season 2. Producer Mark Burnett talked to Hollyscoop about what we can expect from the judges next season:

“I think you’ll see them very, very competitive.
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Vicci Martinez stole the show on last night's The Voice. Martinez closed with Dog Days are Over by Florence and the Machine. While it started off shaky, Martinez pulled it off and gave a stellar performance that validated America's decision for choosing her as semifinalist.

Dia Frampton has been consistent in her powerful, heartfelt performances as well. This week she chose REM's Losing My Religion. Frampton already has a couple of albums out, and critics are calling her the Kelly Clarkson of The Voice. Frampton is on team Blake Shelton, who seems to be her number one fan...

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