Top Singer (TV series)

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Top Singer
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Genre Reality
Talent contest
Created bySindhu Sreedhar
Presented by
Judges
Country of originIndia
Original languageMalayalam
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes1000+ (list of episodes)
Production
Production locations Ernakulam, Kerala
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time60–120 minutes
Original release
Network Flowers TV
Release22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 
present

Top Singer is an Indian Malayalam-language reality television singing competition show broadcast on Flowers, created and directed by Sindhu Sreedhar. The show features 22 contestants, all under the age of 15. Esther Anil hosted the show for the first 49 episodes. After co-hosting the 50th episode with Meenakshi Anoop, Meenakshi took over as the sole host. Nithya Mammen, M. Jayachandran(Season 1 and 2) and Sharreth(Season 3 and 4) form the permanent judging panel, with guest musicians, singers or composers. Top Band is the orchestra of the show.

Contents

Flowers Top Singer season 1 successfully completed 500 episodes. [1] Seethalakshmi Prakash from Kottayam won the title of "Top Singer" Season 1. [2] Vaishnavy Panicker the 2nd runner up among top 8. Rituraj and Ananya Dinesh were elected by the viewers as the most popular contestants. The second season of the show started in September 2020. Second season ended on September 9, 2022 [3] with Sreenath Vinod winning the "Top Singer" title. Ann Benson won second, and Akshith placed third.

Contestants

(in the order of appearance for Final Audition )

Season 1Season 2
NamePlaceFinal AuditionNamePlaceFinal Audition
Sivani B Sanjeev Thalassery SelectedSreedev. P Malappuram Selected
Vaishnavy Panicker Hyderabad SelectedAsna. N Karunagappally Selected from Priority list
Theertha Sathyan Kottaykkal Malappuram SelectedSeba. M Thrissur Eliminated from Priority list
Asna Karunagappalli Eliminated from StandbyMeghna Sumesh Bangalore Selected
Aishwarya Ranni Eliminated from StandbyHanoona Azees Kannur Selected
Koushik S Vinod Kuttiady SelectedSarangi LR Kollam Eliminated from priority list
Jennifer Alice Vypin SelectedBevan Biju Kottayam Selected
P Anand Bhairav Sharma Kollam Selected and QuitDevana Sriya Perambra Selected from priority list
Seethalakshmi Prakash Changanassery SelectedAbhirami Ernakulam Eliminated
Sreebhuvan R Alathur SelectedKrishnasree M Biju Kozhikode Selected
Nehal V Ranjith Edappal SelectedSreenanda J Thiruvananthapuram Selected
Gowri Krishna Pattom EliminatedAkshith K Ajith Thiruvananthapuram Selected from Priority list
Adarsh P Harish Tirur Eliminated from standbyJermi Jinu Idukki Eliminated
Krishnadiya Ajith Bangalore SelectedNima Thajudheen Thrissur Selected
Trisha K Sajeev Thrissur Eliminated from StandbyAbhiram A Kollam Eliminated from priority list
PK Suryanarayanan Karunagappalli SelectedVaiga S Nikesh Kannur Selected
MN Hana Fathim Karunagappalli Eliminated from StandbyDevananda M S Kozhikode Selected
Sneha Johnson Thrissur SelectedMythili Shyam Ernakulam Eliminated from priority list
Soorya Mahadevan Pillai Trivandrum SelectedDevna C K Kannur Selected
Neha Chavra Ernakulam Eliminated from standbyRihana Coimbatore Eliminated
Kishnasree Kozhikode Eliminated from standbySanjay Kottayam Eliminated
Sreehari PV North Paravur SelectedSera Robin Ernakulam Eliminated from Priority
Vaishnavy KV Chottanikkara SelectedAmritha Varshini Kozhikode Selected
Jaiden Philip Ettumanoor SelectedSreenand Vinod Payyoli Selected
Alenia Sebastian Pala, Kerala SelectedTheertha Subash Palakkad Selected
Devika Sumesh Thrissur SelectedVanditha Vaidyamadham Palakkad Selected
Avantika Pramod Vattiyoorkavu EliminatedVaiga Lakshmi Alappuzha Selected
Thejus K Irikkur SelectedAnn Benson Thiruvananthapuram Selected
Gowri KR Thrissur EliminatedVishnupriya Kozhikode Eliminated from priority list
Adithyan Pradeep Karunagappalli SelectedHrithik Jayakish Kannur Quit
Niharika Prem Ottapalam EliminatedMegha Eldhose Ernakulam Eliminated from priority list
Aavani P Hareesh Thodupuzha SelectedMiya Essa Mehak Ernakulam Selected
Jermy Jinu Moolamattom Eliminated from StandbyKrishnajith Kasargode Selected from Priority list
Arunima Kanhangad EliminatedKrishnanunni Thrissur Eliminated from Priority list
Fidha Fathima Vaikom Eliminated from standbyDiya Rahman Kollam Selected
Rithu Raj Cherukulam SelectedDhanika V S Kollam Eliminated from Priority list
Aditi Dinesh Nair Bangalore SelectedNavaneetha P Kasargode Eliminated from Priority list
Ananya Dinesh Nair Bangalore Wil️dcard Entry
(Episode 13 [4] )
Sreehari N.M Palakkad Selected

Alensha P

Summaries Season 1

OrderRounds
AuditionsRound 1Round 2Round 5Quarter FinalsSemi FinalsFinals 1Finals 2Grand Finale
1SivaniSreebhuvanSeethalakshmiThejusVaishnavi.PThejusAditi DineshSnehaSeethalakshmi
2Vaishnavi.PAdithyanVaishnavi.PSeethalakshmiThejusNehalRiturajThejusThejus
3TheerthaSeethalakshmiRiturajNehalRiturajSnehaThejusSeethalakshmiVaishnavi P
4KoushikAditi DineshNehalSooryamahadevanSnehaRiturajSeethalakshmiVaishnavi PAditi Dinesh
5JenniferSuryanarayananAditi DineshRiturajNehalSreebhuvanNehalRiturajSneha
6P. AnandRiturajSooryamahadevanAdithyanSreebhuvanSeethalakshmiVaishnavi PNehalRituraj
7SeethalakshmiVaishnavy KVVaishnavy KVVaishnavi.PSooryamahadevanVaishnavi PSreehariAditi DineshNehal
8SreebhuvanVaishnavi.PThejusAnanya DineshSeethalakshmiSooryamahadevanDiyaAnanya DineshAnanya Dinesh
9NehalSnehaSreebhuvanKoushikAdithyanTheerthaSreebhuvanSoorya Mahadevan
10DiyaSoorya MahadevanAnanya DineshSreebhuvanAnanya DineshAditi DineshSooryamahadevanSreebhuvan
11SuryanarayananThejus KKoushikVaishnavy KVTheerthaKoushikAnanya DineshDiya
12SnehaAnanya DineshSnehaAditi DineshKoushikSuryanarayananSnehaSreehari
13Soorya MahadevanKoushikAdithyanTheerthaDiyaAnanya DineshSuryanarayanan
14SreehariTheerthaSuryanarayananDiyaVaishnavy KVDiyaAdithyan
15Vaishnavy KVAleniaJaidenJaidenAditi DineshDevikaVaishnavi KV
16JaidenJaidenDiyaSnehaSuryanarayananSreehariSivani
17AleniaDevikaTheerthaSreehariJaidenSivaniDevika
18DevikaDiyaSreehariDevikaDevikaAdithyanKoushik
19RithurajAavaniAavaniJenniferJenniferVaishnavi KVJaiden
20ThejusJenniferDevikaSuryanarayananSreehariAvaniTheertha
21AdithyanSivaniJenniferSivaniSivaniJaidenAvani
22AavaniAavaniSivaniJenniferAavaniJennifer
23Aditi DineshNehalAlenia
24Ananya DineshP.Anand
25AsnaAsna
26AishwaryaAishwarya
27AdarshAdarsh
28TrishaTrisha
29HanaHana
30NehaNeha
31KishnasreeKishnasree
32JermyJermy
33FidhaFidha
34Gowri K
35Avantika
37Gowri KR
36Arunima

Alensha P

  The contestant received the highest score in a stage
  Contestants who was kept in Waiting list after final Auditions
  The contestant entered as a wildcard
  The contestant was eliminated from the competition
  The contestant was actually eliminated but saved by the judges
  Contestants who quit the show

Summaries Season 2

OrderRounds
AuditionsRound 1Round 2Round 3
1SreedevSreenand (92.55%)SreenandMeghna (99.59%)
2AsnaHrithik (92.08%)Ann BensonSreenand (99.02%)
3MeghnaDevananda (87.14%)Bevan BijuAkshith (96.93%)
4HanoonaBevan Biju(86.76%)DevanandaAnn Benson (96.80%)
5Bevan BijuHanoona (85.23%)MiyaKrishnasree (96.61%)
6Devana sriyaAnn Benson (85%)HanoonaDevanasreya (96.20%)
7KrishnasreeMiya (84.64%)MeghnaMiya (96.14%)
8SreenandaMeghna (84.1%)SreehariBevan (95.73%)
9AkshithDevana sriya (83.83%)DevanasreyaHanoona (91.23%)
10NimaAkshith (83.63%)AkshithSreehari (95.34%)
11Vaiga SSreehari (82.73%)KrishnasreeDevananda (95.32%)
12DevanandaKrishnasree (80.35%)AmruthavarshiniVaigalakshmi (95.16%)
13Devna CKAmruthavarshini (79.22%)NimaAmruthavarshini (94.75%)
14AmruthavarshiniNima (78.86%)Devna CKKrishnajith (94.61%)
15SreenandDevna CK (77.38%)KrishnajithDevna CK (93.18%)
16TheerthaVanditha (76.66%)VaigalekshmiSreenanda (92.43%)
17VandithaKrishnajith (76.6%)SreedevAsna (91.89%)
18VaigalakshmiSreenanda (75.41%)AsnaSreedev (91.52%)
19Ann BensonTheertha (75.29%)Theertha
20HrithikSreedev (74.88%)Sreenanda
21MiyaAsna (74.82%)Hrithik
22KrishnajithVaigalakshmi (74.44%)Vanditha
23DiyaVaiga S (71.48%)Vaiga S
24SreehariDiya (72.67%)Diya
  The contestant received the highest score in a stage
  Contestants who quit the show
  The contestant was eliminated from the competition

Results

Main Set of Awards

-Winner1st Runner Up2nd Runner Up3rd Runner UpPopular Singer – MalePopular Singer – Female
Season 1Seethalakshmi PrakashThejus KVaishnavi PanickerAditi D. NairRiturajAnanya D. Nair
Season 2Sreenand VinodAnn BensonAkshith K. AjithN/A-Meghna Sumesh
season 3season 4Season 5

Special Jury Awards

Season 1

ContestantAward
Nehal V RanjithMost consistent singer
Sneha JohnsonGentle girl of Top singer
SooryamahadevanGentleman of Top singer
Sreebhuvan RAmazing Talent of Top singer
Krishnadiya AjithEnchanting Gulu
Sreehari P.VBest Actor of Top singer
Devika SumeshFolk songs Queen of Top singer
Avani P HareeshBeauty Queen of Top singer
Suryanarayanan P.KBright Star of Top singer
Adithyan PradeepAmazing Natural Talent
Sivani B SanjeevMiss Innocence of Top singer
Vaishnavy K.VImmini Valiya singer
Theertha SathyanQueen of Classical/Carnatic Music in Top singer
Jaiden PhilipBhava Gayakan of Top singer
Koushik S VinodRockstar of TOp singer

Cast

seasonHostCo- HostMain Judging PanelAdditional judges
1 Esther Anil /Meenakshi Anoop M.G. Sreekumar
M. Jayachandran
Sithara Krishnakumar / Anuradha Sriram
Vidhu Prathap /Madhu Balakrishnan {444,447-48,450-51,453-54,456,462-63}
2 Meenakshi Anoop/ Sreya Jayadeep Parvathy Babu (Backstage Anchor)
Jewel Mary (Epi.1)
Aiswarya (Katturumbu fame)
M. G. Sreekumar
M. Jayachandran
Anuradha Sriram, Binni Krishnakumar
3 Meenakshi Anoop Manjady Joby M. G. Sreekumar
Rahul Raj
Binni Krisnhnakumar
Anuradha Sriram
Sharreth
4 Meenakshi Anoop Koushik S Vinod (left the show) M. G. Sreekumar
Nithya Mammen/Mridula Warrier/Binni Krishnakumar/Anuradha Sriram
Sharreth/Madhu Balakrishnan{181-192,194-230}
Sujatha Mohan
Rimi Tomy
5 Meenakshi Anoop Dain Davis M. G. Sreekumar
Rimi Tomy
Binni Krisnhnakumar
Madhu Balakrishnan
Sharreth

Guest Judging Panel (season 1)

Celebrity Guests (season 1)

Guest Judging Panel (season 2)

Celebrity guest(Season2)

Crew

Top Band

The orchestra for the show is a group of highly talented artists (season 1).

Old top band is replaced by new one in December 2019

Programme Structure

Rounds

StageRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5

Stage 1

  • Devarajan Master Hits Round
  • Performance Round
  • Favorite Round
  • Johnson Master Round
  • Family Round
  • Favorite Round

Stage 2

Stage 3

  • Favorite Round
  • Evergreen Hits Round
  • Family Round
  • Favorite Round
  • Johnson Master Round
  • Black & White Performance Round

Stage 4

  • Favorite Round
  • Duet Round
  • Performance Round
  • Favorite Round
  • Vayalar Round
  • Performance Round

Grading System

Each contestant is awarded a grade for each song based on their performance, by the judges. Also audience can cast votes to their favourite contestants through the official website of Flowers TV. [12]

GradesFirst awarded to
Golden CrownNehal V Ranjith
A Jackpot (special)Vaishnavi Panicker
A ExtremeSreebhuvan R
A Triple WowNehal V Ranjith
A Double WowKoushik S Vinod
A WowSeethalakshmi Prakash
A UltimateAditi Dinesh Nair
A TopAditi Dinesh Nair
A+Adithyan Pradeep
AKrishnadiya Ajith
B+-

Episodes Season 1

DateNo. of episodesSingers of the DayGradesBest Performer of the DayAudience Choice
YearMonth
20181 OctEpi 1N/AN/AN/AN/A
April
201931 AprilEpi 193Koushik, Aditi, Devika, Krishna DiyaN/AN/AN/A
May
20191 MayEpi 194Avani, Theertha, Ananya, Surya NarayananN/AN/AN/A
201924 MayEpi 217N/AN/AN/AN/A
June
20191 JuneEpi 225Aditi, Devika, SreehariN/ADevikaRithu Raj
20192 JuneEpi 226Sneha, Jayden, AnanyaN/AAnanyaSoorya Mahadevan
20193 JuneEpi 228Sreebhuvan, Jennifer, Krishna DiyaN/ASreebhuvanTheertha
201911 JuneEpi 235Avani, Soorya Mahadevan, NehalN/ANehalVyshnavi Panicker
201912 JuneEpi 236Shivani, Koushik, Soorya NarayananN/AKoushikRithu Raj
201913 JuneEpi 237Vyshnavi Panicker, Seetha Lakshmi, JaydenA Wow, A Ultimate, A UltimateVyshnavi PanickerJennifer
201914 JuneEpi 238Thejus, Sreebhuvan, JenniferA Wow, A Ultimate, A TopThejasAvani
201915 JuneEpi 239Krishna Diya, Sneha, AditiA Ultimate, A Plus, A TopKrishna DiyaShivani
201916 June#Epi 250#20 Lakhs Scholar ship13 hours Live
201917 JuneEpi 240Soorya Mahadevan, Jennifer, TheerthaA Wow, A Top, A UltimateSoorya MahadevanNo
201918 JuneEpi 241Devika, Avani, ThejusA Ultimate, A Too, A WowThejusSneha
201919 JuneEpi 242Jayden, Soorya Narayanan, AnanyaA Ultimate, A Ultimate, A WowAnanyaTheertha
201920 JuneEpi 243Koushik, Aditi, SreehariA Wow, A Ultimate, A WowKoushikJayden
201921 JuneEpi 244Devika, Seetha Lakshmi, JaydenA Ultimate, A Wow, A UltimateSeetha LakshmiNo
201922 JuneEpi 245Sneha, Adithyan, Vyshnavi PanickerA Wow, A Ultimate, A UltimateSnehaAnanya
201923 JuneEpi 246 Chicken Biriyani treat by M Jaya chandranThejus K, Jennifer Alice, Ananya NairA Ultimate, A Ultimate, A UltimateAnanyaVyshnavi Panicker
201924 JuneEpi 247 New Grade Awarded to SreebhuvanSreebhuvan, Shivani, Soorya MahadevanA Extreme, A Plus, No GradeSreebhuvanAditi Nair
201925 JuneEpi 248Sreehari, Soorya Narayanan, TheerthaA Wow, A Ultimate, A UltimateSreehariKoushik
201926 JuneEpi 249Vyshnavi KV, Sreebhuvan, Krishna DiyaA Ultimate, A Wow, A WowSreebhuvanAdithyan
201927 JuneEpi 251Soorya Mahadevan, Nehal, Rithu RajA Ultimate, A Wow, A UltimateNehalVyshnavi KV
201928 JuneEpi 252Thejus K, Koushik, ShivaniA Wow, A Ultimate, A TopThejus KSneha
201929 JuneEpi 253Seetha Lakshmi, Soorya Mahadevan, Vyshnavi PanickerA Top, A Wow, A UltimateSoorya MahadevanKoushik
July
20193 JulyEpi 257Aditi, Soorya Mahadevan, Krishna DiyaA Ultimate, A Ultimate, A WowKrishna DiyaThejus K
20194 JulyEpi 258Sneha, Avani, Rithu RajA Wow, A Top, A ExtremeRithu RajAnanya
20196 JulyEpi 259Adithyan, Jennifer, SreehariA Ultimate, A Top, A UltimateSreehariSreebhuvan
20197 JulyEpi 260 The 1st Girl who got A ExtremeTheertha, Devika, Ananya2nd Chance for Extreme, A Wow, A ExtremeAnanyaNehal
20198 JulyEpi 261Vyshnavi KV, Aditi, Rithu RajA Ultimate, A Ultimate, A WowRithu RajTheertha
20199 JulyEpi 262Jayden, Sreehari, NehalA Ultimate, A Ultimate, A PlusSreehariAdithyan
201911 JulyEpi 264Vyshnavi KV, Koushik, Vyshnavi PanickerA Ultimate, A Extreme, A WowKoushikSneha Johnson
201912 JulyEpi 264Jennifer, Thejus K, AdithyanA Ultimate, A Wow, A UltimateThejus KDevika
201913 JulyEpi 265Sreebhuvan, Seetha Lakshmi, AnanyaA Ultimate, A Wow, A ExtremeAnanyaVyshnavi Panicker
201914 JulyEpi 266Adithyan, Theertha, Krishna DiyaA Wow, A Ultimate, A UltimateAdithyanSneha
201922 JulyEpi 273Seetha Lakshmi, Avani, SreehariA Extreme, A Top, A UltimateSeetha LakshmiShivani
201928 JulyEpi 278Thejus K, Rithu Raj, NehalA Extreme, A Ultimate, A Triple WowThejus KVyshnavi Panicker
201929 JulyEpi 279Vyshnavi KV, Jayden, Vyshnavi PanickerA Ultimate, A Top, A Triple WowVyshnavi PanickerJennifer
201930 JulyEpi 280Aditi, Soorya Narayanan, Vyshnavi PanickerA Wow, A Ultimate, A TopSnehaAnanya
August
20195 AugustEpi 286Krishna Diya, Adithyan, TheerthaA Wow, A Double Wow, A TopAdithyan
December
20194 DecEpi 403 (A GOLDEN CROWN Award introduced for Nehal)Shivani, Avani, Nehal, SreehariA Wow, A Triple Wow, Golden Crown, A Double WowNehalNo

Episode created on May/24/2019

Episodes Season 2

DateNo. of episodesSingers of the DayGradesBest Performer of the DayAudience Choice
YearMonth
September
202020 SepEpi 1 Flowers Top Singer Season 2Grand OpeningN/AN/AN/A

Edited by : Top Singer Team. Episode created on September/20/2020

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