Broadcast from | January 15 | – April 15, 2016
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Judges | 500 public audiences |
Host(s) |
Hacken Lee (Episode 1-11) Hacken Lee, Kim Ji-mun , Su Yunying, Chao Chuan, Shin, Daichin Tana, Guan Zhe, , , Joey Yung, Jeff Chang (Breakout) He Jiong (Final Round, 2016 Biennial Concert) |
Broadcaster | Hunan Television |
Finals venue | Hunan Broadcasting System |
Coco Lee | |
Song | "Earth Song" (English) A Love Before Time (Mandarin)" |
Genre(s) | Pop, C-pop, dance-pop, hip hop, R&B, soul |
Jeff Chang |
I Am a Singer (season 4), is China Hunan Satellite TV 2016 the first season music talent show that broadcasts every Friday at 10:00 p.m. (de jure) / 9:45 p.m. (de facto),
The competition rules of season 4 except episode 1 8 into 7 scramble tournament (1st qualifying round), approximately follows the rules of season 3. In the first 3 season first time show, has 7 singers to perform, but in this season first time show has 8 singers to perform (Fixed rules 7 singers + 1 new rules singer), to get the entry qualification of next episode (1st knockout round), after 8 singers performances, audiences are going to vote, the last of this episode will directly eliminated, remain 7 singers enter to next episode, the lowest percentage of votes after adding up 2 episodes will be eliminated out of 7 line-up. The competition rules of season 4 still is "2+1" mode. "2" represent season 1 and 2's qualifying and knockout round, has 7 singers to perform, each episode has 500 audiences to vote. Qualifying round will not eliminate singers, but the knockout round will eliminate 1 singer. Each audience member needs to choose 3 performances that he or she likes in this episode, and the performer the lowest percentage of votes after adding up 2 episodes will be eliminated out of 7 line-up. Simultaneously, each singer has 1 TV host comedian manager. When singer is eliminated, relevant comedian manager also will eliminated. Another special feature is this programme doesn't have fixed host, the host is from 1 of all the contestants. "1" represent the new round, challenge round, that is after knockout round, 1 excellent new generation singer (Debut less than 10 years) is going to challenge 6 singers who haven't eliminated. As a challenge singer want to breakthrough situation, they need to face a more difficult challenge—If a challenge singer in the competition win half of the singers, ranking in 4 or above, then challenge success, join the line-up of the online singers, it also eliminate the last of the competition; Otherwise, challenge failure, they will miss the following perform (except return performance and breakout). The percentage votes of challenge round will not count in qualifying and knockout round, also will not affect the singer that is going to fill the seat. Challenge singers also have the qualifications to join the breakout.
In episode 1 and 2, 7 singers compete, and the singer with the lowest percentage of votes after adding up 2 episodes will be eliminated out of 7 line-up. Episode 3 is 1st challenge round, the first challenge singer is going to perform with the 6 singers of 1st round competitors, if he challenge success, he can still to perform, the last of the competition will be eliminated, at this time the line-up of singers of fourth episode are the 5 singer of 1st round competitors, the first challenge success singer and the first singer who is going to fill the seat, if challenge failure, challenge singer will be eliminated, the line-up of 6 online singers will not change until the fourth episode with the first singer who fill the seat to compete. In episode 5, the line-up of 7 singers no matter are the first singer who fill the seat, the 6 singers of 1st round competitors or the first singer who fill the seat, the first challenge success singer and the 5 singers of 1st round competitors, each singer has the fourth and fifth episode's (2nd qualifying round and 2nd knockout round) results, the lowest percentage of votes after adding up 2 episodes will be eliminated out of 7 line-up. In episode 5, the eliminate singer might are one of the 1st round competitors or the first challenge success singer or the first singer who fill the seat. At this time the pass of the 6 singers have more possibility. The following rules of the competitions base on episode 3, 4 and 5 cycle (Episode 6 is 2nd challenge round, the second challenge singer will compete with the 6 online singers).