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SuperBand

SuperBand
Presented by Belinda Lee (2006)
Charlyn Lin (2006)
Milk (2006)
Jeff Wang (2006)
Tang Lingyi (2008)
Dasmond Koh (2008)
Christina Lin (2008)
Judges Dennis Chew (2006)
Billy Koh (2006)
Lee Ee Wurn (2006)
Lee Shih Shiong (2006)
Anthony Bao (2008)
Kenn O (2008)
Cavin Soh (2008)
Country of origin Singapore
No. of seasons 2
Production company(s) MediaCorp Studios
Release
Original network MediaCorp
Original release April 10, 2006 (2006-04-10) – October 5, 2008 (2008-10-05)
External links
Website
Broadcast from April 10 – August 5, 2006
Judges Dennis Chew
Billy Koh
Lee Ee Wurn
Lee Shih Shiong
Host(s) Belinda Lee
Charlyn Lin
Milk
Jeff Wang
Broadcaster MediaCorp
Finals venue Singapore Indoor Stadium
Mi Lu Bing
Origin Singapore
Song "勇气"
Genre(s) Pop
Soul
Broadcast from June 16 – October 5, 2008
Judges Anthony Bao
Kenn O
Cavin Soh
Host(s) Dasmond Koh
Christina Lin
Tang Lingyi
Broadcaster MediaCorp
Finals venue Singapore Indoor Stadium
Tu Zi
Origin Singapore
Song "吉他手"
Genre(s) Pop
Da Feng Chui

SuperBand (Chinese: 非常SuperBand) is a spin-off of Project SuperStar, a popular singing talent-search competition in Singapore. Contestants are bands of 2 to 6 people.

To mark the opening of the first season, a special SuperBand Big Jam where all the 18 bands made their debut at Suntec City's Fountain of Wealth, and was aired as a special at 8:45pm on April 9, 2006. After which, the show was broadcast at 7:30pm on Monday starting from April 10, 2006 for the first 4 episodes of Season 1. Subsequent episodes were aired at 8:00pm. The results show were aired 'live' at 11:30pm on MediaCorp Channel U. For Season 2, all shows were on Monday at 8:00pm from June 16, 2008 with the results show delayed at 11:30pm after an earlier recording at about 10:00pm. An exception was on August 18, 2008, when the main show was aired at 7:00pm due to the telecast of the National Day Rally's English speech at 8:00pm. The band with the lowest overall scores would be eliminated every week. The scores are determined by judges' scores (50%) and by audience voting (50%).

The judges for Season 1 were Y.E.S. 93.3FM DJ Dennis Chew, Producer Li Yi Wen, Billy Koh and Li Si Song. The hosts were Milk, Jeff Wang, Belinda Lee and SuperHost champion Charlyn Lin.

In season 2, the judges are Bao Xiao Song, Jiu Jian and Cavin Soh. The hosts were Dasmond Koh and Y.E.S. 93.3FM] DJ Lin Peifen. Tang Ling Yi also served as host but only on the first episode of the results show, after she requested to venture in the entertainment industry outside of Singapore.

Season 1 was broadcast from April 10 to August 5, 2006.

All bands competed every week at 7.30pm on Monday for the first 4 episodes of Season 1. Subsequent episodes were aired at 8 pm. The results show were aired 'live' at 11.30pm on MediaCorp Channel U. The band with the lowest score is eliminated. The grand final was held on August 5, 2006 at 7.30pm at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in a 3.5 hour finale.


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