Daniel Passino


Daniel Alan Passino is an American singer and songwriter. He became an artist on Season 10 of NBC's The Voice, March 8, 2016 at age 21. In The Top 10, he was eliminated.

Life and career

Passino was born and raised in New Boston, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. He moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2012 to attend the University of Michigan for Vocal Performance and Communications. At the University of Michigan, he joined The University of Michigan Men's Glee Club and their subset a capella group The Friars. On August 3, 2016, he released his debut single titled "Tell Me"..

''The Voice''

On March 8, 2016 Passino auditioned for Season 10 of The Voice and turned the chairs of Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton. Passino chose Christina Aguilera as his coach. On March 21, he won his battle against Kristen Marie. On March 28, he lost in the knockout rounds against Alisan Porter. On April 12, he advanced to the live playoffs as a coach comeback on Team Pharrell.
RoundDateSongOriginal ArtistOrderNotes
Blind AuditionTuesday, March 8"Marvin Gaye"Charlie Puth4.5Christina and Blake turned
Joined Team Christina
Battle RoundsMonday, March 21"Turning Tables" Adele8.3Saved By Coach
Knockout RoundMonday, March 28"Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations10.5Defeated, but was chosen as the Coach Comeback Artist for Team Pharrell
Live PlayoffsMonday, April 11"When I Was Your Man"Bruno Mars15.1Saved by Public Vote
Top 12Monday, April 18"Human Nature"Michael Jackson17.3Saved by Public Vote
Top 11Monday, April 25"Time After Time"Cyndi Lauper19.2Bottom 2. Saved by Instant Save
Top 11Tuesday, April 26"Jealous"Nick Jonas20.1Bottom 2. Saved by Instant Save
Top 10Monday, May 2"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing"Aerosmith21.1Eliminated
Top 10Tuesday, May 3"Uptown Funk"Mark Ronson / Bruno Mars22.2Eliminated

CollaboratorSongOriginal Artist
Team Pharrell Ladies"Don't You Worry Child"Swedish House Mafia
Pharrell Williams and Hannah Huston"Let Love Rule"Lenny Kravitz

Singles