VOICE INDONESIA

The Voice Indonesia is a reality television singing competition created by John  de Mol which is premiered in Indonesia in 10 February 2013 on Indosiar. The format is Dutch and the original Dutch version of the programme was broadcast in Netherlands for the first time in 17 September 2010 as The Voice of Holland. The programme was commissioned after a successful first series in United States, where the programme aired on NBC and there are currently 59 countries airing this programme.

The series consists of three phases: First, The Blind Auditions where four judges/coaches, all famous musician, will choose teams of contestants through a blind audition process. Each judge has the length of auditionee's performance to decide if he or she wants that singer on his or her team, if two or more judges want the same singer then the singer gets to choose which coach they want to work with. Second, Battle Round where each team of singers will be mentored and developed by their coach. In the second stage, coaches will have two of their team members battle against each other by singing the same song, with the coach choosing which team member will advance to the next stage. Third, Live Performance Show, where in the final phase the remaining contestants will compete against each other in live broadcasts. The television audience will help to decide who moves on. When one team member remains for each coach, the contestants will compete against each other in the finale.

On October 2012, four coaches were chosen: Sherina Munaf, Giring Ganesha, Armand Maulana and Glenn Fredly. Sherina Munaf began her singing career since she was kid, Giring Ganesha is a front-man of Nidji, Armand Maulana is a front-man of Gigi, while Glenn Fredly is a soul singer and know has  a lot of romantic songs. The host is a sport presenter Darius Sinathrya. Caroline Conchita served as the backstage online and social media correspondent for the live show week 1 and Fenita Arie for week 2 onwards. And the winner for this Season 1 The Voice Indonesia is Billy Simpson who defeated 3 other finalists Leona Dwi Untari, Tiara Degrasia and Agsesia Galuh Putri in live show grand final which aired on Indosiar in 2 June 2013.