New judges, epic set, and electrifying talent: Indian Idol 15 is a must-watch for music lovers

The new season of Indian Idol is here! With judges Shreya Ghoshal, Vishal Dadlani, and Badshah, the show promises stunning performances, a breathtaking set, and the hunt for the next musical sensation.

Updated on Oct 25, 2024  |  04:58 PM IST |  769K
Shreya Ghoshal, Vishal Dadlani, and Badshah
Why Shreya Ghoshal, Vishal Dadlani, and Badshah's show is must watch

It’s time to tune in and turn up the volume, because Indian Idol is back—bigger, brighter, and more spectacular than ever! The iconic singing competition, which has been capturing the hearts of India for two decades, kicks off a brand-new season on October 26th, and trust us, you won’t want to miss a beat. With a star-studded judging panel featuring Shreya Ghoshal, Vishal Dadlani, and the inimitable Badshah, this season promises jaw-dropping performances, a stunning set design, and talent that will blow your mind.  

New Faces, Fresh Vibes

Let’s talk about the judges, shall we? This season, Indian Idol introduces a fresh trio to the judging panel, and boy, are they bringing the fire! Shreya Ghoshal, known for her melodious voice, will mesmerize you with her expert insight, while Vishal Dadlani, with his discerning eye for talent and high energy, keeps the atmosphere exciting. And then there’s Badshah—the ultimate game-changer. As Vishal playfully quips in the first episode, "Badshah is the cherry on the cake this year!" With this powerhouse trio, expect nothing short of magic as they guide, mentor, and challenge the contestants.

A Set Like Never Before

This season, the set of Indian Idol deserves its own spotlight. Imagine walking into a space decked out with stunning Victorian mirrors, baroque chandeliers, and all the grandeur of old-world charm—but with a twist! The set adds a dash of drama to every note sung on stage making the show an absolute visual treat!

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Not Just Playback, It’s All About Playfront

What makes this season of Indian Idol even more exciting is the shift in focus. This time, it’s not just playback singing; it’s about playfront singing. The contestants are here to own the stage, bring their A-game, and showcase their talent in real-time in front of the judges. It’s all about presence, performance, and star power—and some contestants are already giving us goosebumps with their bold, confident styles.


The Golden Ticket to Dreams

This season brings us face-to-face with some incredibly talented contestants, each with their own unique voice and story. As the golden tickets are handed out, dreams are set into motion, and you can’t help but feel the thrill! These lucky few are on their way to making a mark in the music industry, with the guidance of three of the biggest names in Indian music. Every contestant brings something special to the table, and it’s clear that the competition this season is going to be fierce, with fresh faces, differentiated talent, and pure passion lighting up the stage.

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The early standouts for this season are Srijan Porail from Kolkata, Saloni Saaz from Delhi, Ritika Raj from Bihar, and Shubhajit Chakrobarthy from Kolkata, each of whom has carved a niche with their unique musical approach. Srijan’s heart-wrenching rendition of Alvida from Once Upon a Time in Metro mesmerised judges, while Saloni’s performance on Billo Rani from the movie ‘Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal’, compelled the judges to take note of her distinctive and husky voice.

Ritika’s jaw-dropping performance of Aaj Ki Raat from Stree 2 and Shubhajit’s Dagabaaz Re from Dabangg 2 are sure to leave you spellbound. These contestants highlight the diversity in talent this season, where individuality is celebrated, and every singer is given a chance to express their unique style.

The Judges’ Musical Magic

Here’s another treat: the first episode doesn’t just spotlight the contestants—it also gives us a musical masterclass from the judges themselves. Shreya, Vishal, and Badshah each perform one of their biggest hits, setting the tone for an electrifying season. In true Indian Idol style, each judge brings their own unique flair to the stage, and the result is nothing short of mesmerizing. These performances set the mood for what’s to come and prove that the stage isn’t just for the contestants—it’s for everyone to shine! So get ready for a musical rollercoaster that will have you glued to your screens!

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