The third and final audition round concluded on Georgian Idol this evening, with the ten finalists being selected after a second round. The ten finalists, in order of announcement, are (audition round performances linked in name): Barbara Samkharadze Anri Guchmanidze Tornike Kipiani Merab Amzoevi David Rusadze Nika Kalandadze Mariam Shengelia Mariam Gogiberidze Liza Shengelia Tamar Kakalashvili Hosted by Ruska Makashvili, …
The new series of Georgia’s franchise of Idol kicked off this evening, with the first of three audition rounds shown on Georgia Public Broadcasting’s (GPB) TV-1. Hosted by Ruska Makashvili, Star of Georgia or Georgian Idol, is the Caucasus nation’s version of the Idol franchise. It is the second straight year the show will serve as the selection method for …
[AdSense-B] Pity poor Giorgi Pruidze as he received no votes and #YOU overwhelmingly voted for Liza Kalandadze over Pruidze and the other two Georgian Idol finalists Oto Nemsadze and Giorgi Nakashidze. Going into tomorrow’s final, we knew that Kalandadze and Nemsadze, who had each won two rounds of Georgian Idol, would top our poll, but we did not know that …
[AdSense-B] Four contestants are left in tomorrow’s Georgian Idol, and having seen them being put through their paces over several weeks, we want to know who #YOU would love to see represent Georgia at Eurovision 2019! Make sure to vote in our poll below and we’ll reveal your favourite right before the final kicks off at 22:00 Georgian Time on …
[AdSense-B] Lisa Kalandadze has once again wowed the judges and the televoters with her performances and is in prime position going into the final, with her and Oto Nemsadze firmly in the running to take the Georgian Idol crown next week and represent the Caucasian nation at Eurovision 2019 is Tel Aviv, Israel. Nini Tsnobiladze struggled with Beth Hart’s “Am …
The love was real as the Georgian public made it known that Liza Kalandadze was the winner of Georgian Idol’s third live show with her rendition of Sergi Gvarjaladze’s “Artificial Love.” Heading into this weekend, Kalandadze looked to have the toughest assignment with deep voiced crooner Gvarjaladze’s ballad, but she nailed it. Assignments outside of a singer’s comfort zone have …
[AdSense-B] Georgia’s selection process Sakartvelos Varsk’vlavi continued tonight with its second live show! Dima Kobeshavidze was eliminated tonight, with Oto Nemsadze garnering the most votes, as the second live episode of Georgian Idol paid tribute to a musical and literary icon. Kobeshavidze and Ikako Aleksidze were the two “Outsiders” tonight, with Kobeshavidze ultimately earning the least public votes of the …
It was a Georgian Rhapsody as tonight’s theme for Georgian Idol was Queen, with ten contestants vying to rock you as they aim to represent Georgia at Eurovision 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Beso Nemsadze and Mariam Kakhelishvili were the first contestants eliminated. Nemsadze, who impressed with his spot on Grigory Leps last week, but was out of his blues …
[AdSense-B] We hope you’ve cleared your schedule for the next few weekends, as things are about to get busy across the continent (and beyond), as the nations of Eurovision 2019 begin to pick and choose their entrants for Tel Aviv. Tonight, no less than four countries will hold selection shows, with three of these continuing their journey as one more …
[AdSense-B] It’s golden ticket time as the eight season of Georgian Idol kicked off tonight, with nine performers moved on to the next round as Georgia searches for its next star to represent the nation at Eurovision 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Hosted by Vaniko Tarkhnishvili and Ruska Makashvili, the Georgian Public Broadcaster opted to use the Georgian Idol format to …
