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/Y/G#C2q'I"c#{3T5P:eTHE latest singing reality show to hit our shores is Super Boy, a spin-off from the Super Girl show in China. That show, which started in 2007, has already discovered many top China artistes, such as Zhang Jie and Su Xing.
'O%i9c"A8l)i4z.?&A5~7hThis one-of-a-kind reality singing show has become the highest rated reality show in China with over 350 million people tuning in.
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%g"\5q;x.?3l&A$zBudding male artistes here now have a shot at international stardom, courtesy of a collaboration between China Hunan TV and 8TV, starting this month.
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5E)u/l({2H(@6Z(B4v#F4P2~"China Hunan TV pitched us this idea a month ago and now we are doing it for real!" said 8TV general manager Lam Swee Kim. "We are truly excited and happy that Hunan TV chose to collaborate with us for this highly-rated contest."
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!o0I!R3z6z7V/fLam added that this partnership is one way for 8TV to offer better contents for its Chinese viewers.
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Hunan TV World executive director Alex Liu said:
"Malaysia was chosen as one of the venues for the auditions because our viewers in china are aware of Malaysian singers such as Fish Leong and Nicholas Teo. ,z3f"y2y$c:G+n/d0x
"Therefore, we feel that this might be a chance for us to discover even more talents from Malaysia and give them the opportunity to achieve success at international level."
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0m0A)@'m"["EApart from Malaysia, Super Boy auditions will also take place in Canada, the US and Australia where the top five participants from each country will earn the chance to attend vocal training in China!
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6h4Y3T1q#o aAuditions are now open for the Malaysian show at the Prince Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on May 22 and 23, from 10am to 5pm.
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5r1J'P"l4_!q2X(u/j&V2LThe auditions will be hosted by 8TV’s Hoon Mei Sim with Kyan Lim of One FM and judged by singer, TV host and dance teacher Nick Ye Nai-wen (better known as Niu Nai of the former Taiwanese boyband, Energy); local music producer Lee Nai Kong; and well-known deejay Chiong Pei Pei.
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)r0C+?-O"K v.R;Iwww.onlynicholas.com.hkMalaysian males aged 18 and above with no contract with any record label or artiste management firm are encouraged to join. Participants are given free rein to sing in any language they prefer.
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Those interested should bring along their original identity card and two copies of recent photographs (at least 3R – half and full body) to register.
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The Super Boy-Sea Star Malaysian audition shows will be aired on 8TV on June 26 and July 3 at 4pm.
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8TV will also air the final 10 episodes of China’s Super Boy show every Saturday and Sunday from July 10 to Sept 5 at 4pm.
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-Q;P8\+o/t3K6gThe grand finals will be aired in Malaysia on Sept 11 from 4pm to 6pm.
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Catch weekly updates on 8E-News or over the official radio station, One FM
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