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Indian Idol Season 16 Announces October 18 Launch With 'Yaadon Ki Playlist' Theme

A new promo spotlights a three-judge panel—Vishal Dadlani, Shreya Ghoshal, Badshah—guiding contestants in reimagining classics.

Overview

  • Sony Entertainment Television released the first promo confirming the theme and premiere details.
  • The show debuts on October 18 at 8 pm on SET with simultaneous streaming on Sony LIV.
  • The season’s concept blends timeless songs with contemporary interpretations by today’s singers.
  • Judges Vishal Dadlani, Shreya Ghoshal, and Badshah are positioned to offer complementary mentorship across genres.
  • Producers frame the new season as a continuation of the franchise’s two-decade run developing emerging talent since 2004.