Sheryl Crow on Turning Down Supply to Be Coach on ‘The Voice’ Season 1 (Unique)

• Sheryl Crow shared why she needed to flip down a proposal to be a coach on the inaugural season of The Voice whereas chatting with PEOPLE on the third A Nation Factor Occurred on the Solution to Remedy Parkinson’s occasion in Nashville on April 16
• The “My Favourite Mistake” singer stated the timing simply wasn’t proper
• Crow additionally spoke about now having the chance to function a mentor on season 27 of the NBC actuality competitors present

Sheryl Crow is sharing why the timing simply wasn’t proper for her to hitch The Voice when the present first launched.

Whereas stepping out to the third A Nation Factor Occurred on the Solution to Remedy Parkinson’s occasion in Nashville on Wednesday, April 16, the singer revealed that she was requested to function a coach on the truth competitors sequence’ first season. However she stated she needed to go on the chance resulting from her household circumstances on the time.

“I had a new child and didn’t need to transfer again to L.A.,” she recollects, earlier than rapidly noting, “Really, that is not true. He [son Levi] was about 2 years outdated and I did not need to transfer again to L.A. and so I did not do it. And I’ve probably not entertained it since then as a result of we have now a busy life right here and normalcy is actually beautiful.”

Nonetheless, because it seems, Crow is now participating within the present otherwise. On Monday, April 14, the NBC present introduced that the “Soak Up the Solar” singer and LeAnn Rimes could be becoming a member of as this season’s mega mentors.

She tells PEOPLE the expertise has been a satisfying one. “I beloved mentoring. It was a blast, and I completely adore [The Voice coach] Kelsea [Ballerini],” she says.

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Crow’s son Levi is now 14 years outdated. The music star can be mother to son Wyatt, 18. In November 2023, the boys made a uncommon public look to rejoice Crow’s induction into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame. The household of three posed collectively on the pink carpet forward of the ceremony on the Barclays Middle in Brooklyn, N.Y.

The nine-time Grammy winner beforehand opened as much as PEOPLE about how her youngsters’ musical aspirations — and whether or not they would possibly comply with in her footsteps.

“I do not know that both of them actually desires to do this, however they’re each musical, and I am a type of obnoxious mother and father who’s like, ‘It’s a must to take piano. Don’t argue with me about it,’ ” Crow stated on the time.

“However my 15-year-old, he is received an excellent ear and might play very well,” she continued. “I feel he’ll at all times tinker, however he desires to be a marine biologist, so I do not know how one can compete with that — I do not even know what they do. So I am comfortable for him to go save the reefs. That is what he desires to do.”

She informed PEOPLE she’d been introducing them to a number of the classics she listened to whereas rising up — together with her favourite Motown hits.

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“They’re similar to, ‘Mother, what is that this outdated music?’ However they go round buzzing it and singing it,” she shared. “My 15-year-old is at all times like, ‘I received sunshine…’ So, I really feel like I am doing the best factor. I grew up with it and my 15-year-old is a good bass participant, and he is studying James Jamerson similar to I did.”