Country princess Kelsea Ballerini made waves with her debut as coach on Season 27 of The Voice , but fans who are hoping to see her return next season may be a little disappointed. After a whirlwind of a year that included the release of her fifth studio album Patterns and a tour, the "Cowboys Cry Too" singer is hitting the pause button.

Ahead of her performance at this year's CMA Fest in Nashville, Kelsea visited Today with Jenna & Friends and opened up about the real reason she's deciding to take a step back. "I need a break!" she told the hosts. "And I've never been able to say that before, but I really think it's just time for me to pump the brakes, figure out what's next, have a summer, what? Go to the beach? Huh? Learn to cook a new meal, hang out with the dogs. So that's

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