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Tom Jones says he was fired from The Voice UK due to insurance costs

Sir Tom Jones, 86, claims he was dismissed from his role as a coach on The Voice UK after 14 years, citing 'financial difficulty with insurance.' He stated he did not want to leave the show.

8 Sept, 12:05 — 8 Sept, 12:57
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BBCHigh2h ago

I was fired from The Voice - I didn't want to leave, says Sir Tom Jones

The Welsh singer has appeared as an on-off coach on the singing competition since it premiered in 2012.

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varietyMostly Factual1h ago

Tom Jones Alleges ‘The Voice U.K.’ Fired Him at 86 Years Old Due to ‘Financial Difficulty With Insurance’

Singer Tom Jones has claimed he was fired as a judge from singing competition show “The Voice U.K.” due to “financial difficulty with insurance.” “To be clear, I did not want to leave ‘The Voice’ as I love the show and really appreciate the audience,” Jones posted on social media. “ITV made this decision — […]

By K.J. Yossman

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deadlineMostly Factual1h ago

Tom Jones Claims He Has Been Fired From ‘The Voice UK’ Because Of “Financial Difficulty”

Sir Tom Jones is known for his booming baritone voice — and he has certainly used it to call out ITV’s decision to fire him from The Voice UK. In a statement posted on Instagram, the Welsh singer alleged that he was removed from his coaching role on The Voice because of a “financial difficulty […]

By Jake Kanter

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nmeMostly Factual1h ago

Tom Jones dropped from ‘The Voice UK’ after 14 years as a judge

"The only thing I know right now, is that it's never a good time to fire an 86-year-old who's still pretty good at his job"  The post Tom Jones dropped from ‘The Voice UK’ after 14 years as a judge appeared first on NME.

By Damian Jones

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