About[edit]
Following the success of American Idol and other IDOL series, the chairman of Shwe Than Lwin tried to authorise to hold this contest in Myanmar. Its formats and methods are identical with the world idol series. It became very famous in Myanmar and became even more popular than Eain Mat Sone Yar and Melody World which were once the most famous Singing Contests in Myanmar.
Season 1[edit]
The first Myanmar Idol Singing Competition was interested by many people. The auditions were held on four major cities,Yangon,Mandalay,Pathein and Taunggyi. The judges chose the Top 11 finalists. The Top 3 finalists, Saw Lah Htaw Wah, M Zaw Rain and Nin Zi May advanced the Grand Final Show. Among them, Saw Lah Htaw Wah became the winner of Myanmar Idol 2016.
Season 2[edit]
The Season 2 is more famous because of the judge,Myanmar Pyi Thein Tan.It is difficult to get the golden ticket from him.The auditions were held in 5 major cities,Yangon, Mandalay, Naypyidaw , Taunggyi and Hpa-An.The bus auditions also held in other towns. The judges decide who will be in the Final Top 10.The Grand Final Show was held on 25 March 2017. The two finalists,Thar Nge and Billy La Min Aye, competed with three songs.With the voting results of the whole country,Thar Nge became the winner.
