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MTV Rock On, or Rock On with MTV, is a television show hosted on MTV India. This show is a platform for musicians in India. [1]

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Hosts

The first season was hosted by VJ's Ayushmann and Anusha Dandekar. and the second season by Lisa Haydon and VJ Ayushmann.

Judges

Judges were Singer and Composer Kailash Kher, Ram Sampath and VJ Nikhil for Season 1. Bollywood music director Pritam and Indian Ocean (band) bassist Rahul Ram were judges of Season 2.

Results

Season 1:

Season 2:

Format

Season one auditioned individual musicians but the second season saw more band auditions. [2]

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References

  1. "Archived copy". mtv.in.com. Archived from the original on 19 December 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2022.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "New show on MTV".