Joséphine Ugueux took The Voice Belgique Season 9 live rounds by storm with a jaw-dropping performance of “The Monster” — the hit collab by Eminem and Rihanna. Her bold song choice paid off, proving her range, confidence, and sheer talent in one unforgettable moment.
Rap Precision Meets Pop Soul
Joséphine nailed the rapid-fire verses originally delivered by Eminem, showing off impressive lyrical precision and breath control. Just as easily, she slipped into the haunting, melodic hook made famous by Rihanna — her voice soaring with emotion and control.
Stage Presence That Commands Attention
Her performance wasn’t just about vocals. Joséphine’s commanding presence, emotive expressions, and polished choreography created a truly electric atmosphere. It was more than just a cover — it was a statement.
Honoring the Song’s Message
“The Monster” explores deep themes like inner demons, fame, and the fine line between brilliance and madness. Joséphine tapped into that emotional depth with a performance that felt both personal and powerful. Her interpretation showed not just technical skill, but a deep understanding of the song’s core message.
A Standout Moment in the Competition
With this performance, Joséphine proved she’s not afraid to take risks — and has the skill to back them up. It was a highlight of the season and confirmed her as a true frontrunner in the competition.