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Post by uptowndragon on Nov 15, 2007 18:29:41 GMT 7
 Asian Idol has finally been confirmed and will be held on December 15th & 16th in Jakarta, Indonesia, and will be broadcasted live to all participating countries by RCTI (Indonesian largest TV station). The event will be shown on 8TV for Malaysia. It will feature winners from the Idol franchise from 6 countries: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore & Vietnam, as predetermined by their respective countries. All contestants will be introduced in a kick off showcase on 8th December 2007. RCTI will also run a series of programs called Asian Idol Extra from end November. Fans also have the opportunity to choose the songs they would like their Idol to perform, and the contestants will have to perform 2 songs, one in English and one in in their native language. Each country will send a judge to critique the contestants but only 3 will be able to comment for each performance. Contestants: India - TBA (  Abhijeet Sawant, Sandeep Archaya or Prashant Tamang) Indonesia - TBA on Dec 1st ( Joy Tobing, Mike Mohede, Ihsan Tarore or Rini Wulandari) Malaysia - Jaclyn Victor (Season 1 Winner) Philippines - Maureen "Mau" Marcello (Season 1 Winner) Singapore - Hady Mirza (Season 2 Winer) Vietnam - Phuong Vy (Season 1 Winner) The judge representing Indonesia is Indra Lesmana who judged 4 seasons of Indonesian Idol. Who will be Malaysia's reps; Paul Moss, Roslan Aziz or Fauziah Latif? Most likely Paul, but will he be free from his OIAM 2 duties to be there? We will keep you posted. The official Asian Idol website is at: www.theasianidol.tv Hady Mirza's Self tittled Album Mau Marcello's first concert posterMore updates to follow. Watch this space. |
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Post by uptowndragon on Nov 17, 2007 1:31:43 GMT 7
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Post by uptowndragon on Nov 18, 2007 0:53:54 GMT 7
How Indonesian Idol will be selected from the 4 seasons:
Choice of Indonesia Sat, 24 November 2007 21.00 ¨C 22.30 (Live in Indonesia)
Choice of Indonesia - Result Show Sat, 1 December 2007 21.00 ¨C 22.00 (Livein Indonesia)
Schedule of programs for Asian Idol on 8TV:
Road To Asian Idol Sun, 9 December 2007
Asian Idol - Performance Show Sat, 15 December 2007
Asian Idol ¨C Result Show Sun, 16 December 2007
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Post by uptowndragon on Dec 14, 2007 1:55:58 GMT 7
How to Vote
You have to vote for 2 Idols in each SMS, but it can¡¯t be for the same Idol twice in the same vote.
Note that in Philippines, voters need to type ¡®VOTE¡± in SMS.
India : SMS ¡°Voteword 1 <Space> Voteword 2¡± to 52525
For example: Type ¡°INDIA INDO¡± and send it to 52525
Indonesia : SMS ¡°Voteword 1 <Space> Voteword 2¡± to 9288
For example: Type ¡°INDO MAL¡± and send it to 9288
Malaysia : SMS ¡°Voteword 1 <Space> Voteword 2¡± to 33776
For example: Type ¡°MAL PHIL¡± and send it to 33776
Philippines : SMS ¡°Vote Voteword 1 <Space> Voteword 2¡± to 2959
For example: Type ¡°Vote PHIL SIN¡± and send it to 2959
Singapore : SMS ¡°Voteword 1 <Space> Voteword 2¡± to 43657
For example: Type ¡°SIN VIET¡± and send it to 43657
Vietnam : SMS ¡°Voteword 1 <Space> Voteword 2¡± to 4365
For example: Type ¡°VIET INDIA¡± and send it to 4365
Send the SMS Votes to :
India : 52525
Indonesia : 9288
Malaysia : 33776
Philippines : 2959
Singapore : 43657
Vietnam : 4365
Official Votewords
India : INDIA
Indonesia : INDO
Malaysia : MAL
Philippines : PHIL
Singapore : SIN
Vietnam : VIET
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Post by faiz7612 on Dec 17, 2007 19:36:39 GMT 7
Congratulations to Hardy Mirza, the 1st ASIAN IDOL......
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Abhijeet Sawant, Sandeep Archaya or Prashant Tamang) 
