Arts & Entertainment
Forsyth County Singer 'Stolen' on 'The Voice'
Riley Biederer was moments away from heading home, but one of the judges on the reality show saved her from elimination.
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A Forsyth County musician who is featured on a popular reality competition is staying on after she was saved by one of the show’s judges Monday night.
Riley Biederer, who went into Monday’s episode under the tutelage of Pharrell Williams, went up against fellow Team Pharrell member Evan McKeel in a head-to-head rendition of Stevie Wonder’s “Higher Ground” for the right to move on to the knockout stage.
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Pharrell chose McKeel as the winner of the head-to-head, sending Biederer back to Forsyth County.
Or so she thought.
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Moments after Pharrell made his decision, fellow judge Gwen Stefani stepped in to “steal” Biederer off of Team Pharrell and bring her on to Team Gwen, keeping her in the competition.
Biederer tweeted out a picture of her and her family watching the show last night, reacting to the moment when Gwen stole her:
Check out Bieder and McKay’s battle here:
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