With the advent of monsoon, Sony Entertainment
Television opens up a refreshing new chapter of Indian Idol with
#MausamMusicKa. In its 10th season this year,
Indian Idol is set to raise the bar yet again with not just impressive talent
but also their inspiring stories. Taking on the responsibility of judging will
be, renowned singer and music composer, Vishal Dadlani, popular singer and
youth icon, Neha Kakkar, and the veteran singer and music director, Anu Malik.
The spontaneous and talented Maniesh Paul, anchors the show as its charming
host.
This year, Indian Idol will see some inspiring
journeys of contestants who want to prove that their talent surpasses the
societal norms of appearance, cast or religion. From an accomplished playback
singer from Odisha, to a stage performer from Shimla who doesn’t want to give
up singing even though his eyesight is giving up on him; from a trained singer
who has been rejected by a music band because of their conventional
expectations to 19-year-old who supports his entire family with his
singing, will all be judged on the same parameters. It’s their grit and
determination that has got them this far and will help them turn over a new
leaf hereon.
Staying true to the promise of enhancing the
viewer engagement with an interactive second screen, Sony Entertainment
Television, via the SonyLIV app will provide an opportunity to the viewers to
be an integral part of the contestants’ journey on Indian Idol. From guessing
contestant’s selection during auditions to cheering for their favourite
contestants during the gala round and singing along with their choice
contestants, the viewers will be involved with a lot more.
From the several who audition, those chosen will
undergo the Theatre Round from which the judges will further shortlist
contestants, for the Top 12. The competition
amongst the Top 12 will intensify with the audience and the judges
rooting and voting for their favourite contestants’ week on week till the next
Indian Idol is chosen. Neha Kakkar has been a part of the Indian Idol journey
before as a contestant and as a judge currently, will be seen guiding them
towards perfection along with her co-judges Vishal Dadlani and Anu Malik.
Based on format created & owned by
FremantleMedia and 19TV Ltd, the
multi-faceted chemistry between the judges combined with sensational singing
talent promises to make this season of Indian Idol an ultimate entertainer on
Indian television. Join the super trio of judges as they embark on this new
journey to discover India’s next ‘Indian Idol’.
Tune in as the musical journey unfolds on India
Idol every Sat-Sun at 8:00PM only on Sony
Entertainment Television
Comments:
Danish Khan, EVP and Business Head, Sony
Entertainment Television
“This is the 10th
season of Indian Idol and I feel the talent that we have is perhaps the best
ever. We are delighted to continue our partnership with FreematleMedia and the
trio of Judge – Anu Malik, Vishal Dadlani and Neha Kakkar. The fact that Neha
Kakkar, who was once an aspirant, will now Judge the talent this season speaks
volumes about its rich legacy and the relevance of Indian Idol as a brand.”
Ashish Golwalkar, Senior Creative Director, Sony
Entertainment Television
“While the format remains the same, there is a lot
of innovation to surprise and delight our viewers. In fact, we have added music
in the audience round and the result is fantastic. This time around, apart from
the great talent, there is a versatile panel of judges with Anu Malik, Vishal
Dadlani and Neha Kakkar.”
Aradhana Bhola, Managing Director, Fremantle
“As the oldest and most travelled of all singing
shows worldwide, Idol continues to rule in 54
territories. At Fremantle, we are very excited to be creating the 10th
season of Indian Idol and continuing our strong partnership with Sony. We hope
that our contestants with their unique voices and stories that are
representative of the changing youth of India coupled with a seasoned and fun
loving jury will create irresistible entertainment for the audiences.”
Anu Malik, Judge, ‘Indian Idol’ Season 10
“This show is really close to my heart because I
have been associated with it for so long now. I have always been expressive and
outspoken whenever I have judged ‘Indian Idol’ only because this platform
attracts participants who are passionate about music.
Vishal Dadlani, Judge, ‘Indian Idol’ Season 10
“It feels great to come back on ‘Indian Idol’ once
again. There is a superlative variety of talent who test their singing skills
on this platform with such panache that audiences can see the diversity present
in India. Demanding nothing but the best, I will always encourage the
contestants on the show. I am looking forward to this great association with
Sony Entertainment Television.”
Neha Kakkar, Judge, ‘Indian Idol’ Season 10
“I feel proud to be associated with India Idol as
a judge. It is the very same platform that gave me the opportunity to showcase
my talent and even though I did not win in the show, I will always be thankful
for the experience and exposure that I got from it. I am looking forward to the talent this
season and their commitment to music.”
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