‘American Idol’ is Silencing ‘The Voice’ in Ratings War as Live Shows Begin - And Here's Why

After a strong start to 2024 and finishing ahead of almost every reality competition show on cable, The Voicehas entered a massive ratings slump coming into April. At the beginning of February, NBC’s top show was dominating Monday nights, having drawn over 5 million viewers per episode throughout the first seven weeks. However, nearing the end of March, the show finally dipped below that threshold, and since they've begun going head-to-head with their main rival inAmerican Idol,total viewership is looking disastrous.