Johor Bahru – mm2 Entertainment Pte Ltd (a wholly-owned subsidiary of mm2 Asia Ltd.), Astro and StarHub jointly announced the commencement of production for The Voice 决战好声 at a media conference held in Hotel Jen Puteri Harbour. The event also marked the first ever official appearance of the four coaches, Tan Hanjin 陈奂仁, Della Ding 丁 当, Gary Chaw 曹格 and Sky Wu 伍思凯.
Mr Chang Long Jong, mm2 Asia Ltd’s Chief Executive Officer said, “We are extremely proud to present the 4 highly talented and accomplished coaches of The Voice 决战好声. Our unprecedented partnership with the two leading broadcast partners in Singapore and Malaysia, StarHub and Astro, enables us to discover and showcase talents in a way which transcends borders and cultures. We have received tremendous support from our distinguished sponsors and media partners and I would like to thank all of them for their faith and confidence in us.”
The Voice 决战好声 launched its ‘ online auditions in May, and received over 2,000 submissions from Singapore, Malaysia and other countries. 100 contestants have been shortlisted and will enter the first stage of the singing competition, ‘The Blind Auditions’. Production will begin at Pinewood Studios in Johor Bahru. The winner of The Voice 决战好声 will be awarded a single recording contract by Universal Music Group which may also award recording contracts to other contestants at its own discretion. The Voice 决战好声 will be co-hosted by SPH UFM100.3 DJ Wenhong 黄⽂鸿 and Astro Artiste Hui Mei 萧慧敏. Exciting exclusive ‘Behind-the-scenes’ featurettes will be co-hosted by SPH UFM 100.3 DJ Wei Long 刘伟龙 and Astro Artiste William 陈建宏.
These featurettes will be carried on the official website, www.thevoicesgmy.com. The Voice 决战好声 is proud to have ‘Huawei’ as its Sole Presenter. The other sponsors and partners include ‘A1’ (Supporting Partner), ‘StarHub’ (Official Telco, Singapore), ‘MARIGOLD Peel Fresh chilled juice’ (Main Sponsor, Singapore)‘, ‘Kinohimitsu Collagen’ (Main Sponsor, Malaysia), ‘OSIM’ (Co-Sponsor, Malaysia), ‘Singapore Press Holdings Chinese Media Group’ (Strategic Partners, Singapore), ‘SPH UFM 100.3’ (Official Radio Station, Singapore), ‘My FM’ (Official Radio Station, Malaysia) and international music label, ‘Universal Music Group’.