13 reasons why Sony TV’s ‘Indian Idol – Season 13’ will make your ‘mausam musicana’ TONIGHT at 8:00 pm!

Sony Entertainment Television’s most prestigious and sought-after singing reality show, ‘Indian Idol – Season 13 is back! After the dhamakedaar in-ground auditions that took place in 11 cities, premiering tonight at 8:00 PM, the show will see the return of the ‘ultimate trio’ judges and television’s charming host! Not only this, “Phir Saath aane ka bahana hai, ab Mausam musicana hai” because this season, viewers will get to witness some superlative singing making your weekends ‘musicana’ with their soulful voices. This season, the show has gathered some extraordinary talents from all over the country bringing in varied genres of music on this prestigious singing platform. Bringing families together, the singing reality will showcase music across varied genres pop, classical, fusion, regional, folk, opera and much more.

So here’s 13 reasons why Indian Idol – Season 13 is a ‘must-watch’ tonight!

The ‘Ultimate Trio’ is back!
Adding chaar-chaand and making the ‘Mausam Musicana,’ the awesome judges trio – Himesh Reshammiya who will seek versatility in vocal textures, Neha Kakkar who will hone the contestants potential and Vishal Dadlani who will be focused on identifying pitch-perfect voices are back! With their expertise and knowledge, the trio will be judging the contestants basis their respective evaluations but at the same time, also engage with the contestants on numerous occasions taking their nervousness away. The viewers will also be seen enjoying fun moments between the judges making for an entertaining viewing.

Aditya Narayan dons the hat of a host yet again!
Indian Idol ka host aur sabhi ka pyaara host, Aditya Narayan is all ready to bring alive is charm, wit and humor on the show. The dynamic and multi-talented host is loved by the viewers and this time around, yet again he will motivate the contestants in his own sweet way and engage in innumerable banters with the judges by adding his own elements in the show.

Neha Kakkar opens up on her camaraderie with her fellow co-judges and host, Aditya Narayan
Neha Kakkar gets emotional and nostalgic coming back as a judge for the fourth season and will be seen sharing her special bond with the Idol family. She will be seen expressing her feelings as to how Vishal Dadlani is like a brother to her, Himesh Reshammiya is an inspiration and Aditya the sutradhaar of Indian Idol bringing smiles to contestant’s faces. With such adulation and rapport, this season is definitely going to make the ‘mausam musicana!’

‘Wadali Gharana ka Chirag’ – Navdeep Wadali from Amritsar earns the judges respect
The decedent and the grandchild of the revered Wadali Brothers, the dildaar Navdeep Wadali from Amritsar will be seen spellbinding the judges with his unimaginable vocals! Receiving a standing ovation from the judges, a shocked Himesh Reshammiya will mention how Navdeep can judge Indian Idol after them. Not only this but Vishal Dadlani will be seen removing his footwear as a mark of respect towards Navdeep and the lineage he comes from.

From the holy land of Ayodhya will be seen, Rishi Singh
A simple boy who has big dreams of coming to Mumbai and pursue his career in singing, extraordinary talent Rishi Singh will be seen stunning the judges with his melodious performance. Adding on to this, the trio judges will be seen hooting during his performance and calling it the finest performance of the auditions.

‘Padhaku Bachchi’ Anushka Patra from Kolkata shocks the judges with her vocal range during the auditions
15 year old Anushka Patra who comes across as a docile and innocent girl is a surprise packet! The ‘Padhaku Bachchi’ will be seen giving a rocking performance making the judges groove to her tunes. At such a young age, hearing to her voice, the trio judges will be very impressed and laud her confidence on performing with so much energy on such a big stage. Vishal Dadlani will be seen complimenting her as to how she performed his song better than him.

Sonakshi Kar from Kolkata woes the judges with her melody
Hailing from the ‘city of joy’ Kolkata, Sonakshi will be seen giving a befitting tribute to the late Lata Mangeshkar Ji. Delivering a melodious performance during the auditions, she has already made a special place in the hearts of the judges. Even though she has a lovely voice, in a funny turn of events, her mother who accompanies her for the auditions will be revealing that Sonakshi is an exceptional singer, she has a knack of being lazy which will make the judges chuckle.

From playback singing for Sony TV’s Yashomati Maiyaa Ke Nandlala, Senjuti Das from Kolkata to be seen on Indian Idol
25 years old, Senjuti Das who has lent her voice as a playback singer for Sony TV’s Yashomati Maiyya Ke Nandlala will be seen in the audition round of Indian Idol. impressing the judges by singing ‘Thoda Badmaash Ho Tum,’ Senjuti who now lives in Mumbai aspires to become a renowned singer. Music is her biggest passion and she surely will be seen flattering the judges during the auditions.

Baroda’s Shivam Singh stuns the judges with his vocal maturity
All of 19, Shivam Singh who is fondly known as ‘papa Shivam,’ will be seen owning the stage of Indian Idol! The moment he starts singing, ‘Aye Zindagi gale laga le,’ the judges couldn’t help but vanish in his soothing voice. Shivam who doesn’t act his age but rather more mature will definitely make a lasting impression on the judges with his singing.

Chirag Kotwal from Jammu and Kashmir makes judges ‘mausam musicana!’
A ‘heart stealer,’ Chirag Kotwal will be seen making a lasting impression on the judges. Making their ‘mausam musicana,’ he will effortlessly win the judges hearts. Not only this, he will also win mighty applauses and impress the judges further with his rhythm and style of singing.

Bringing in the 90’s nostalgia will be Bidipta Chakraborty from Kolkata
Known as the ‘girl next door’ and ‘sarvagun sampann ladki,’ Bidipta will take the judges down the memory lane! Beautifully singing, ‘Dil Deewana,’ an impressed Himesh Reshammiya comments that she sings like an ‘angel.’ Not only this, she will also receive a standing ovation from the trio.

Shagun Pathak from Ranchi to get a sweet surprise form the judges
Belonging to joint family of singers, Shagun Pathak who comes for the auditions with hopes and dreams will put his best foot forward in order to impress the judges. Less he knew that the judges had something special lined up for him. While performing live, the judges will introduce Shagun’s family who get to see him sing in front of the judges, making the moment very special for him. Not only this, the family members also share his childhood mischief and mention how he used to crash weddings to dance and have food.

Sanchari Gupta from Kolkata to take over the auditions with ‘Opera’ singing!
A first on the platform of Indian Idol, Sanchari will be seen stunning the judges with a befitting opera performance. Her vocal scales mesmerize the judge so much that Vishal Dadlani will be seen telling her that he looks forward to her performances ahead in the show. Not only this, but along with delivering an extraordinary performance, Sanchari will also be seen in a quirky saree that is hand painted by noneother that her lovely mother! It will be interesting to see how far Sanchari goes ahead in the Idol journey.

Starting tonight at 8:00 PM, ‘Phir saath aane ka bahana hai, ab mausam musicana hai!’ with Sony Entertainment Television’s Indian Idol – Season 13