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'The Voice Teens': Jona Soquite is Team Sarah's bet for grand finals

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<figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/niLxnQYNpsQ" width="560"></iframe></figure><p>The first artist to advance to the grand finals of &quot;The Voice Teens&quot; was Jona Marie Soquite from Sarah Geronimo&#x27;s team.</p><p>Soquite, the youngest contestant at 13, earned her spot in the final round after her rousing performance of George Benson&#x27;s &quot;The Greatest Love Of All,&quot; which she dedicated to her parents. </p><p>Her coach gave her a standing ovation and told her: &quot;It&#x27;s always magic when you sing.&quot; </p><p>Geronimo then awarded Soquite a higher score (97) than her teammate and rival, Nisha Bedaña (95), who belted out Mariah Carey&#x27;s &quot;Can&#x27;t Take That Away From Me&quot; for the live semifinals. </p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/eWh1-UrGREA" width="560"></iframe></figure><p>It was also revealed that Soquite got more votes from viewers than Bedaña, meaning Soquite will represent Geronimo&#x27;s team in the show&#x27;s grand finals next week. </p>

<p>Soquite earned her spot in the final round after her rousing rendition of "The Greatest Love Of All," which she dedicated to her parents. </p>

Soquite earned her spot in the final round after her rousing rendition of "The Greatest Love Of All," which she dedicated to her parents.