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'The Voice' contestant, D.R. King talks his three Cleveland essentials, switching careers and more

'The Voice' airs Monday and Tuesday's at 8 p.m.
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"This is the voice!"

The jingle for NBC's hit show, The Voice, has become a nationally recognized.

One Cleveland native is hoping to become nationally recognized as well.

34-year-old D. R. King is a proud member of Team Kelly on the show's 14th season.

D.R. first wowed the judges with his powerful rendition of 'Believer' by Imagine Dragons during the blind auditions.

Since the blind auditions King's success has continued, securing a battle round win over Jackie Foster.

The duo sang, "Sign of the Times' and King received the stamp of approval from Clarkson.

While on a break from the show, Digital Producer, Kierra Cotton caught up with King ahead of the Knockout rounds.

During the interview, King discusses his must-haves when visiting his home town, how he went from teaching to singing and more.

Check out the full interview below.

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