She followed that effort with 2013's The Blessed Unrest, with 'Brave' being the album's first-released single.

'Stay,' 'Brave'īareilles went on to release an EP, Once Upon Another Time, featuring the lead single 'Stay,' in the spring of 2012. She left the show prior to its fourth season. Replacing Nicole Scherzinger of the Pussycat Dolls, Bareilles starred alongside fellow judges Ben Folds and Boyz II Men's Shawn Stockman, and presenter Nick Lachey of 98 Degrees.

In 2011 Bareilles was added as a celebrity judge to the third season of The Sing-Off, a popular singing-competition series that began airing on NBC in 2009. What I'm here to do is play my music, and I want to be able to enjoy the process this time.' 'King of Anything'Īfter two intense years of touring - as well as the release of a concert album, Between the Lines: Sara Bareilles Live at the Fillmore (2008) - Bareilles rewarded her fans in 2010 with her second major label effort, Kaleidoscope Heart, featuring the lead single 'King of Anything.' Like her debut, the album was met with critical success, and 'King of Anything' went on to garner a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - Bareilles's third Grammy nomination. There were times where I was so fearful and so anxious about the process: 'Am I doing too much? Am I selling out? Do I look all right?' All those things swirl around in your brain.

'I was so guarded, and I don't know that I enjoyed it as much as I could have. 'I was so precious about every choice,' she said. For Bareilles, the sudden success, and the work that went into producing it, was a bit daunting at times.

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