The Voice strikes a chord with Australians

On Sunday night, the Seven Network’s popular series reached new heights during its Grand Finale, attracting 2.31 million Australians across Seven and 7plus.

WA’s Reuben De Melo claimed victory after delivering a powerful rendition of The Animals’ classic “The House of the Rising Sun.” The episode garnered a national audience of 1.08 million on television, with an additional 88,000 tuning in on 7plus—an increase of 20% compared to last year.

This season, The Voice resonated with 1.2 million viewers in Western Australia alone. Throughout the series The Voice dominated its timeslot achieving the highest commercial share in both Perth and WA.The Grand Finale episode saw a 28% rise in total audience, with 108,400 West Australians cheering for Reuben.

Majella Hay, Seven Network’s Director of Content, Unscripted, said: “With four superstar coaches—Guy Sebastian, LeAnn Rimes, Kate Miller-Heidke, and Adam Lambert—alongside fantastic host Sonia Kruger and an incredible lineup of singers, this season hit all the right notes. Congratulations to Reuben from everyone at Seven!”

The Voice continues to be a favorite among viewers, and it will return in 2025, joining other beloved 7.30pm entertainment shows such as Farmer Wants A Wife, Australian Idol, My Kitchen Rules, Dancing With The Stars, The 1% Club, and Better Homes and Gardens.

Seven National Television Sales Director, Katie Finney, said: “Reuben wasn’t the only winner from The Voice in 2024. Our sponsors—including Woolworths, Seek, Afterpay, Open Universities Australia, Mondelez, Google, and Chemist Warehouse—successfully connected with high-value audiences across all screens, engaging a total of 10.6 million Australians throughout the 11-week series.”