India’s one of the Biggest Singing Talent Hunt ‘Radio City Super Singer’ returns with the 13th Season
Judged by Music Composer Sean Rolden, Season 13 of Radio City’s Super Singer is set to uphold its legacy with the tagline ‘It’s time to give singing your best shot’
India’s leading radio network, Radio City announces the 13th season of its flagship property, Radio City Super Singer, a singing talent hunt that has over a decade entertained millions of Indians. The show will provide one of the biggest podiums to aspiring singers across 39 cities, with auditions happening till 12th September. Returning with a bang, with the tagline ‘It’s time to give singing your best shot’, the legacy of the superhit property continues, with an audition process through IVRS, social media platforms and the Radio City microsite. The finale of Radio City Super Singer 13 is slated to happen on air on 24th September.
Sensational music composer Sean Rolden is all set to judge and mentor yet another set of budding singing talent, preparing them for stardom through the show. The audition process is set to shortlist 5 talented candidates from the Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Kannada speaking regions respectively this year, to make way for a super grand finale where the final winner will be selected by Sean Rolden through public voting.
Commenting on the launch of the 13th edition of Radio City Super Singer, Radio City’s Chief Executive Officer, Ashit Kukian, said, At Radio City, we have always managed to captivate the pulse of our audiences with innovative content that’s capture the nation’s imagination through radio’s creativity. With Radio City Super Singer, we have committed ourselves to presenting the best singing talent in India who we believe will create a mark in the music industry, as demonstrated by our past winners. With a reach of millions through the years, Radio City Super Singer remains one of our most successful properties, and a national benchmark for talent shows and we are elated to uphold its glorious legacy with yet another stellar season. This year, we have strategically grown in the virtual domain amidst the pandemic, as a brand that believes in constantly evolving and adopting to do what it does best – entertain our countless loyal listeners. Season 13 is all set to be grander than ever, and a celebration of good music, staying true to its tagline, ‘It’s time to give singing your best shot at Radio City Super Singer Season 13’. We remain grateful to our listeners across the country, our sponsors for their faith in our tent pole property.”
Speaking about his excitement to judge Radio City Super Singer 13, Composer Sean Rolden said, “It is an absolute pleasure to judge on Radio City Super Singer, a show that truly celebrates the love of good music. The talent that we have nurtured and encouraged through this podium is as diverse as India itself! I look forward to interacting with the immensely gifted singers of young India once more, as I unite with Radio City to ring in Season 13 of the superhit show, for our countless loving fans.”
The most awarded activity executed by a network of radio stations, the property, is the recipient of the prestigious national and international awards. Auditions are now open for all and aspiring contestants. To audition, participants can call on 07845911911 or log on to https://www.radiocity.in/radiocitysupersinger to register and participate.
Radio City:
Radio City, a part of Music Broadcast Limited (MBL) is a subsidiary of Jagran Prakashan Ltd. Being the first FM radio broadcaster in India and with over 20 years of expertise in the radio industry, Radio City has consistently been the number one radio station in Bengaluru and Mumbai with 24.8% and 15.1% average listenership share respectively. (Source: RAM Data, TG: 12+ Period: Week 1, 2013 to Week 24, 2021). Radio City Delhi ranks #3 with 12.6% average listenership share (Source: RAM Data, TG: 12+ Period: Week 1, 2019 to Week 24, 2021. Music Broadcast Limited currently has 39 stations across 12 states, comprising 62% of the country’s FM population. Radio City reaches out to over 69 million listeners in 34 cities covered by AZ Research 2019 (Source: AZ Research Report). The network provides terrestrial programming along with 17 other web-stations, through its digital interface, www.radiocity.in
Radio City has spearheaded the evolution of FM radio by offering content that is unique, path-breaking and invokes city passion amongst listeners with its brand philosophy of “Rag Rag Mein Daude City”. The network introduced humour and the concept of agony aunt on radio with Babber Sher and Love Guru respectively. It also initiated Radio City Freedom Awards, a platform to recognize independent music and provided a launch pad to budding singers with Radio City Super Singer, the first singing talent hunt on radio.
Radio City bagged 85 awards across national and international platforms like Golden Mikes, India Radio Forum, New York awards, ACEF awards etc. in FY 2019-2020. Radio City has consistently featured for the 7th time in ‘India’s Best Companies to Work For’ study conducted by Great Place to Work Institute. Radio City has also been recognized in ‘India’s Best Workplaces for Women – 2019’ and has ranked amongst the Top 75 organizations on the list. In 2020, Radio City ranked 4th in ‘Best Large Workplaces in Asia’, according to the GPTW survey.
