The Voice Australia is set to premiere on Seven on Sunday after being completely revamped.
And now host Sonia Kruger, 55, has spoken about the new series and how she thinks Australians have plenty of talent.
Speaking to TV Tonight this week, Sonia also spoke about the new judges line-up, saying she was pleasantly surprised by British singer Rita Ora, 30.
Speaking out: The Voice host Sonia Kruger hit back at claims Australians have NO talent this week in a new interview - and revealed what surprised her most about coach Rita Ora
'That attitude always surprises me, because not only are there huge amounts of untapped talent in the country,' Sonia said.
She said the show was determined to find those 'rough diamonds' in the community.
Speaking about the coaches, Sonia said she thought singer Rita Ora was both beautiful and incredibly intelligent.
Beauty and brains! Speaking about the coaches, Sonia said she thought singer Rita Ora was both beautiful and incredibly intelligent
'She's beautiful, a British pop star -but she's actually very well educated and really articulate,' Sonia said.
She added: 'I think that's the thing that I loved about all of our coaches, but in particular Keith and Rita.'
The new lineup includes Rita, Keith Urban, Guy Sebastian and Jess Mauboy.
'She's beautiful, a British pop star -but she's actually very well educated and really articulate,'
