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The Voice Kids (German TV series) season 14

The fourteenth season of the talent show The Voice Kids premiered on 14 February 2026 on JOYN and Sat.1.

Álvaro Soler returned as a coach after a one-season hiatus and was joined by Heiko & Roman Lochmann, Leony, and Michael Patrick Kelly. This season marks the second season on the Kids version to have all four coaches from the previous season replaced, following season 9. Melissa Khalaj returned for her eighth season as host, but was a solo host this season following Thore Schölermann's departure from the show after thirteen seasons.

Panelists

Coaches

On 6 November 2025, Wincent Weiss announced that he would be departing from the show. On 13 November, it was announced that the other three coaches, Ayliva, Clueso and Stefanie Kloß would be departing from the panel and Álvaro Soler would return as a coach after a one-season hiatus. At the same time, it was announced that former coach of The Voice of Germany season 8 and The Voice Senior season 2, Michael Patrick Kelly, would be joining the panel, while Leony and Heiko & Roman Lochmann would debut as coaches. This marks the second complete panel change from the previous season, following .

Hosts

On 5 November, it was announced that Thore Schölermann would not be returning as the presenter of the show after thirteen seasons. Melissa Khalaj returned for her eighth season.

Teams

Blind Auditions

The Blind Auditions began broadcasting 14 February 2026, being broadcast every Saturday on Sat.1 and available for streaming on JOYN. The mute button, introduced in the last season, did not return, however, the joker, introduced in the fifteenth season of the main series, was added to the show.

  • Maja auditioned in the last season of the show, but did not receive a chair turn.
  • Fabio auditioned in the last season of the show, but did not receive a chair turn.

Battles

This season reintroduces the Battle rounds, which were last present in season 12. The battles are new this year, being titled as "Battles in Concert", as the battles become full-fledged concerts with an audience surrounding the stage.

The artists perform in groups of four as a band. They get to choose their own band name. After each performance, the coach selects one artist to advance, creating a total of 12 artists, 3 in each team, advancing directly to the final.

Final

The final will take place on 3 April. The 12 finalists will sing live in the studio and viewers will decide who is crowned the winner of the season through a voting process.

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