BIG FM recently concluded season 8 of BIG Golden Voice, a talent hunt for aspiring singers. Renowned singer Javed Ali served as the judge and mentor of the season.
The competition featured a multi-platform approach for auditions, allowing contestants from over 50 cities to participate. The contestants showcased their singing skills on-air, and the Top 50 finalists were selected. The Top 10 finalists were mentored by Javed Ali in Mumbai.
During the competition, the contestants faced a challenge to sing without background music or instruments, relying solely on their raw vocals. In the finale, Abhik Saha from Asansol, West Bengal emerged as the winner and received the opportunity to feature alongside Javed Ali in a music video.
Speaking about the same, Sunil Kumaran, COO, BIG FM, said, “BIG Golden Voice has always been a catalyst in discovering and nurturing India’s finest singing talents. With each season, the competition sets new benchmarks of excellence and inspires a generation of young singers to pursue their dreams with passion and perseverance. Season 8 witnessed some mesmerizing performances by powerhouse of talents who were mentored by Javed Ali, pushing their boundaries of creativity with remarkable skills. Heartiest congratulations to the winner Abhik Saha and we are confident that his talent will shine bright in all his future endeavours.”
Adding on, mentor and judge, Ali, said, “It’s been an absolute delight to witness such a fantastic display of singing talent. Mentoring and guiding the participants has been a challenging yet fulfilling experience, as each one of them brought something unique to the table. I would like to congratulate Abhik Saha on a deserving win. I look forward to watching him shine with his exceptional talent and make it big in the world of music.”
Commenting on his win, Saha, said, “I am completely overjoyed and would like to take this opportunity to thank BIG FM for providing me with such a big platform. This journey has been nothing short of a dream come true for me, and I am incredibly grateful especially to Javed Sir who has been a phenomenal mentor. His guidance has been invaluable throughout my performances. Featuring alongside him in a music video has only fuelled my dream to pursue music with more passion and spirit.”