Given the comments, it sounds like fans were really happy to see Adam Levine back in the chair for The Voice. Funny enough, he actually has Blake Shelton’s old chair this season. Levine has said he “felt like it was time” for him to return to the show after leaving in 2019, and so many clearly agree.

Adam Levine returns as a coach on "The Voice" tonight after a five-year break. Here’s what led to his departure and why he’s back in the iconic red chair.

ET on NBC Adam Levine's return to The Voice was a matter of timing. Speaking with PEOPLE at a junket ahead of the season 27 premiere of the singing competition show, the Maroon 5 frontman detailed his time away from the show — and revealed the reason behind his return.