Alexandra Căpitănescu Returns to The Voice of Romania to Support 17 Year Old Talent
Romania’s Eurovision 2026 representative Alexandra Căpitănescu made an emotional return to The Voice of Romania , the show that launched her career, to support a talented 17-year-old contestant. Luca Mastacan, a 17-year-old student from Bârlad, impressed all four coaches during the blind auditions with his powerful interpretation of the Romanian classic “Cine iubește și lasă”. All four chairs turned for the young singer. But Luca’s appearance had a special connection to Alexandra. The young singer had previously posted a cover of Alexandra’s Eurovision 2026 entry “Choke Me” online. Alexandra noticed his performance, commented on it and shared it with her followers. The two later stayed in touch, and Alexandra encouraged Luca to overcome his nerves and audition for The Voice of Romania . During the show, Alexandra joined Luca on stage for a special piano version of “Choke Me” , creating an emotional moment before the coaches made their pitches. Luca later revealed that Alexandra had enc...