Adam Levine leaves The Voice

So 16 seasons later, Adam Levine has decided to exit The Voice. The Maroon 5 frontman’s exit was announced on Friday by host Carson Daly on “Today”, TooFab reported.

Adam published a heartfelt message on Instagram for his crew and beloved from the show. He began with thanking Mark Burnett for convincing him to sign up for the show which went on to become “a life-shaping experience” for him.

He then went on to express his gratitude to everybody from NBC to the coaches to the show’s fans, and most importantly, Blake Shelton. “I couldn’t hide my love for you if I tried. Seriously, I tried. I can’t do it,” he wrote to this “brother for life”.

Blake Shelton expressed his shock on Twitter. “I only found out about this yesterday, and it hasn’t set in on me yet. Gonna miss working with that idiot,” he wrote in his tweet.