Fans of Gwen Stefani were greatly disappointed to learn the news that the ex-husband of their idol will be joining "The Voice UK." The news comes after "The Voice" announced Stefani won't be joining Blake Shelton on season 11. Recruiting Gavin Rossdale was seen as a slap to Stefani's face, making fans livid with anger.
Gavin Rossdale Joins 'The Voice UK'
Gavin Rossdale expressed his excitement to be joining "The Voice UK" per US Weekly report. ITV network announced on Wednesday that the "Bush" frontman will join fellow musicians will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson and Tom Jones as coaches of "The Voice" in the United Kingdom. "I've always been extremely proud to fly the flag for British rock music and I can't wait to join this incredible panel and help discover some new talent," Rossdale, 50, told the online publication.
Gavin Rossdale appeared alongside Gwen Stefani on "The Voice" season 7 serving as Stefani's team advisor, Inquistr noted. This was the first time Stefani appeared as one of the coaches of NBC's singing competition and working with her husband wasn't a pleasant experience. In fact, Rossdale and Stefani had an argument the night before Rossdale was supposed to appear on "The Voice."
Gwen Stefani Leaves 'The Voice' Season 11
While Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are happy together, fans can't help but get angry over the news that Gavin Rossdale joined the same franchise. They took to Twitter their outrage about the injustice of it all. To recall, Rossdale was found to have a relationship with one of their children's nannies. For three years, he kept on cheating with now ex-wife Stefani.
"The Voice UK" is hosted by Emma Willis and is slated to air on ITV early next year. Gwen Stefani left "The Voice" season 11 and was replaced by Miley Cyrus. However, there are rumors that Stefani may return for season 12. Stay tuned to GamenGuide for more updates on your Hollywood idols!