The Voice star Ryan Whyte Maloney’s family is in mourning at the news of his death on Tuesday, January 28. Ryan died by suicide after fatally shooting himself in the head, as confirmed by officials in Las Vegas.

Country singer Ryan Whyte Maloney has died. Maloney wowed judges on Season 6 of competition show, 'The Voice.' On 'The Voice,' Maloney was on Blake Shelton's team, a professional relationship that continued after his time on the show.

In January 2025, fans of The Voice were saddened to learn about the death of Ryan Whyte Maloney, who was a contestant on former coach Blake Shelton’s team in 2014. The singer was a fan favorite in the competition,