Darren McMullen tells: Why I really quit The Voice

Speculation was rife that there was more to the story. - by New Idea

Darren McMullen wants to set the record straight! Late last year when the TV host walked away from rating juggernaut The Voice, speculation was rife that there was more to the story.

Ahead of the launch of his new show The Big Music Quiz, the 34- year-old cleared up the mystery surrounding his departure.

‘Leaving The Voice was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever made,’ Darren tells New Idea.

‘At the time, I’d just signed with [major US talent agency] CAA in America and they wanted me to spend more time over there.’

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