Luke Kennedy Sings Overjoyed: The Voice Australia Season 2 May 2026

Ricky Martin's classical singer Luke Kennedy sings Overjoyed by Stevie Wonder for the Third Live Final. YouTube·The Voice Australia

: Known for his classical background and previous work with The Ten Tenors , Kennedy used this performance to "mix it up" and take a 90-degree turn into pop-soul. Luke Kennedy Sings Overjoyed: The Voice Australia Season 2

Luke Kennedy performed Stevie Wonder's "Overjoyed" during the of The Voice Australia Season 2 in 2013. This performance was a strategic departure from his operatic roots, as his coach, Ricky Martin, wanted to showcase Kennedy's versatility beyond being just "the opera guy". Performance & Context Ricky Martin's classical singer Luke Kennedy sings Overjoyed

Advanced to the Semi-Finals and eventually finished as the Post-Show Success Luke Kennedy Sings Overjoyed: The Voice Australia Season 2 This performance was a strategic departure from his

: Under Ricky Martin's mentorship, Kennedy trusted the choice of "Overjoyed," despite it being a move away from the high-charting classical tracks like his rendition of "Time To Say Goodbye".

: While the single initially struggled to gain the same immediate iTunes momentum as his previous hits, the performance was successful enough to help him secure a place in the Grand Final . Key Performance Details Description Song "Overjoyed" (originally by Stevie Wonder) Stage of Competition Third Live Final Coach Ricky Martin Outcome