In the 2024 season of The Voice Australia, 23-year-old Launceston electrician Cody Gunton delivered a standout Blind Audition by performing Adam Lambert’s hit “Whataya Want From Me” . Choosing to sing a song by one of the show’s coaches was a bold move, but Cody’s rendition showcased his impressive vocal range and emotional depth, captivating both the audience and the judges. His performance earned him a place on Team Adam, with Lambert himself praising Cody’s ability to convey the song’s angst and emotion effortlessly.
Lambert remarked, “You gave me the angst it needs emotionally, but it didn’t seem too hard for you,” and expressed his eagerness to mentor Cody, aiming to transform him into a rockstar .
Cody’s journey continued as he advanced through the competition, participating in the Battle rounds under Lambert’s mentorship . His performances consistently demonstrated his vocal prowess and stage presence, making him a memorable contestant in the season.
For those interested in experiencing Cody Gunton’s captivating Blind Audition, it is available for viewing on YouTube.