Super Singer 9
Super Singer 9 is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language reality television singing competition show. The ninth (9th) season of the Super Singer show, which airs on Star Vijay[1][2] and streams on Disney+ Hotstar on every Saturday and Sunday at 6:30 PM starting from November 19th 2022.[3][4][5] MRF Vapocure Paints is the main sponsor for this season.
| Super Singer 9 | |
|---|---|
| Native name | |
| Tamil | சூப்பர் சிங்கர் 9 |
| Presented by | |
| Country of origin | India |
| Release | |
| Original network | Star Vijay |
| Original release | November 19, 2022 – present |
| Season chronology | |
Makapa Anand and Priyanka Deshpande return as hosts once again for this season. The judging panel consists of four popular playback singers, Anuradha Sriram, P. Unnikrishnan, Shweta Mohan, and Benny Dayal.[6][7][8]
Format
The show begins with a mega musical battle with auditioned top 20 contestants of this season.[9] Each contestant is ranked based on their performance and the top scorer will be given a spot in the super 5 zone. [10] Position in the super five zone keeps changing based on their performance week on week. As contestants are eliminated, the super five zone will become super three zone.
Judges
| Judges | Notes |
|---|---|
| Benny Dayal | Indian playback singer. He has sung more than 3500 songs in 19+ Indian languages.[11] |
| Anuradha Sriram | Indian carnatic and playback singer and child actress who hails from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. She has sung more than 700 songs in Tamil, Telugu, Sinhala, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali and Hindi films. |
| Shweta Mohan | Indian playback singer. She has recorded more than 700 songs and albums in all the four south Indian languages namely Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, she has also recorded songs for Hindi films and has established herself as a leading playback singer of South Indian cinema. |
| P. Unnikrishnan | Indian Carnatic vocalist and playback singer.[12] |
Hosts
| Host | Notes |
|---|---|
| Ma Ka Pa Anand | Indian television presenter, host and actor. He predominantly works in Tamil television and film industry. |
| Priyanka Deshpande | Indian television presenter, host and actress. She predominantly works in Tamil television and film industry. |
Episodes
Weekly , Super singer has introduced special guests during the season such as Deva (composer), Sam C. S., S. P. Charan , S. P. Sailaja, Khushbu, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Santhosh Prathap, RJ Balaji, K. S. Chithra , Meenakshi Elayaraja, Meena (actress), Haricharan, Santhosh Narayanan, Shakthisree Gopalan, Vijay Yesudas, Sujatha Mohan.
| Air Date(s) | Round Name | Super 3/5 Zone | Special Guest(s) & Judge(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 January 2023 | Evergreen 90s | Meena (actress) Khushbu | |
| 28 January 2023 | |||
| 4 February 2023 | Romance | Abhijith Anilkumar Pooja Venkatraman Aruna Sivaya Aparna Narayanan Karthik |
RJ Balaji Sam C. S. |
| 5 February 2023 | |||
| 11 February 2023 | SPB Special | Shashank Pooja Venkatraman Hari Vignesh Priya Jerson Aruna Sivaya |
S. P. Charan S. P. Sailaja S. P. Pallavi |
| 12 February 2023 | |||
| 18 February 2023 | Deva Ragam | Abhijith Anilkumar Pooja Venkatraman Aruna Sivaya Priya Jerson Karthik |
Deva (composer) |
| 19 February 2023 | |||
| 25 February 2023 | Strong Genre | Prasanna Adhisesha Abhijith Anilkumar Karthik |
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar Santhosh Prathap |
| 26 February 2023 | |||
| 4 March 2023 | Folk | Pooja Venkatraman Aruna Sivaya Prasanna Adhisesha |
Senthil Ganesh Pushpavanam Kuppusamy Kidakkuzhi Mariyammal V M Mahalingam Rajalakshmi Senthil |
| 5 March 2023 | |||
| 11 March 2023 | Top 10 Celebration | Haricharan Santhosh Narayanan Vijay Yesudas Shakthisree Gopalan Sam C. S. Sathyaprakash Dharmar | |
| 12 March 2023 | |||
| 18 March 2023 | Classic Hits | Abhijith Anilkumar Pooja Venkatraman Prasanna Adhisesha |
Sujatha Mohan Vijay Yesudas |
| 19 March 2023 | |||
| 25 March 2023 | Anbudan Naan Round | Abhijith Anilkumar Pooja Venkatraman Priya Jerson |
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| 26 March 2023 | |||
| 1 April 2023 | Remix Round | Karthik Abhijith Anilkumar Priya Jerson |
Vijay Iykki Berry KJ Iyenar ADK |
| 2 April 2023 | |||
| 8 April 2023 | STR Round | T. Rajendar | |
| 9 April 2023 |
Contestants
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Abhijith Anil Kumar | Competing |
| Pooja Venkatraman | Competing |
| Priya Jerson | Competing |
| Aruna Sivaya | Competing |
| Karthik | Competing |
| Prasanna Adhisesha | Competing |
| Sashank | Eliminated (8 April 2023) |
| Chanderan Chan | Competing |
| Dinesh Kumar | Competing |
| Yazhini | Eliminated (25 March 2023) |
| Hari Vignesh | Eliminated (11 March 2023) |
| Aparna Narayanan | Eliminated (4 March 2023) |
| Anantha Gopan | Eliminated (25 February 2023) |
| Sneha Padmanabhan | Eliminated (18 February 2023) |
| Ancy Mary | Eliminated (11 February 2023) |
| Keshav Ram | Eliminated (5 February 2023) |
| Priya Padmanabhan | Eliminated (4 February 2023) |
| Lakshmi | Eliminated (14 January 2023) |
| Nishchitha Gowda | Eliminated (7 January 2023) |
| Gowri Sankar | Eliminated (31 December 2022) |
| Lavanya | Eliminated (24 December 2022) |
| Emmanual EsclEen | Eliminated (17 December 2022) |
References
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- "சூப்பர் சிங்கர் 9 எப்போது ஆரம்பிக்கப்படவுள்ளது தெரியுமா..வெளியானது தகவல்..!". cinesamugam.com (in Tamil).
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- "Super Singer Season 9 Auditions Registration – How to participate in Super Singer 2022 Auditions?". thenewscrunch.com.
- "Scaling heights". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 11 October 2008. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- "Touch of class". The Hindu. 2003-10-23. Archived from the original on 2003-11-17. Retrieved 2011-11-07.