I-Popstar: A New Era of Music Reality Shows Launching October 18

I-Popstar, a fresh music reality series, is set to launch on October 18, featuring original songs from 12 talented contestants. Judged by prominent artists, the show promises a vibrant mix of genres and regional influences. Over six weeks, contestants will compete for the title, showcasing their creativity and growth. With mentors like King and Aastha Gill, the series aims to inspire the next generation of musicians. Don't miss the chance to witness this exciting journey of musical talent and expression!

By Narendra Chaudhary Oct 18, 2025, 02:18 IST

Exciting New Music Reality Series Set to Debut

The highly anticipated music reality series, I-Popstar, featuring unique original tracks from its contestants, is scheduled to premiere on October 18.

This innovative show will be judged by renowned artists King, Aastha Gill, Aditya Rikhari, and Parmish Verma, who will mentor the participants, assess their performances, and inspire them to exceed their creative boundaries.

I-Popstar unites 12 emerging musicians from various regions of India, showcasing genres such as Pop, Rap, EDM, Rock, and R&B, all infused with local influences from Hindi, Punjabi, Haryanvi, Bhojpuri, and Gujarati.

Over a span of six weeks, 25 contestants will compete through auditions, with 12 advancing to the Gala Rounds for a chance to claim the title of India’s first I-Popstar. The series will be available for streaming on Amazon MX Player, which has also released a trailer for the show.

The mentors expressed their enthusiasm for nurturing the upcoming generation of Indian artists. King stated, “I-Popstar is where raw talent meets opportunity. Each contestant brings a unique flair, and mentoring them as they explore their creativity and connect with audiences is incredibly fulfilling.”

Aastha Gill shared her excitement, saying, “What I love most about I-Popstar is the originality of the music. Each performance is vibrant, energetic, and filled with fresh ideas. It’s inspiring to witness their growth and audience engagement.”

Aditya Rikhari noted, “I-Popstar is more than just a show; it’s a journey of artistic growth and experimentation. Being part of a platform that promotes creativity and supports the next wave of independent voices in India is significant to me. It also reminds me of my own artistic journey and the lessons it continues to teach me.”

Parmish Verma added, “I-Popstar is all about expression and pushing boundaries. The contestants are incredibly brave, and it’s exciting to see their evolution week after week.”