Thursday, September 27, 2007

Phuong Vy on Vietnam Idol Season 1

Season 1

Auditions

Auditions were held at the following locations:

Cần Thơ: April 7, 2007
Hà Nội: April 15, 2007
Đà Nẵng: April 22, 2007
Hồ Chí Minh City: May 2, 2007

Theater Round

The contestants who passed the auditions, arrived in Ho Chi Minh City for the theater round where they were given songs from the judges to perform. Based on those performances, 30 contestants were chosen by the judges to proceed to the Piano Show.

Piano Round

On the June 27, 2007, the Piano Show began, with the Top 30 Contestants singing in Ho Chi Minh City for the judges and the viewers. The contestants were allocated numbers so that viewers could vote for their favourite(s). The viewers were able to vote by phone or by SMS. Contestants were divided into three groups of ten with the top 3 contestants from each group advancing to the Gala Round. Eight from the three groups that did not proceed to the finals during the first three rounds, competed for the last position in the Top 10 during the Wildcards round.

Gala Round

The gala round involves the contestants singing each week, with the contestant with the least votes each week being eliminated, until one contestant is left and crowned Vietnam Idol 2007. Before it began Thùy Dương withdrew from the Top 10 due to health issues with Ngọc Minh replacing her as he had received the second highest number of votes in the Wildcards round.

Grand Finale

On the 26th of September, the final two contestants, Phuong Vy and Ngọc Ánh were given their last chance to sing for the votes of the Vietnamese public. The Grand Finale was held at Hoa Binh Theatre, Ho Chi Minh City on the 3rd of October. During the night, all Top 10 contestants returned to perform with other guest stars. With 53.44% of the votes, Phuong Vy was announced the winner of Vietnam Idol 2007 ahead of Ngọc Ánh. As winner of Vietnam Idol she represented Vietnam in the Asian Idol competition.

Place - Constestant:

1 - Phuong Vy
2 - Ngoc Ánh
3 - Ngoc MinhBtm
4 - Duy Khanh -
5 - Thao Trang
6 - Tra My
7 - Hải Yen   
8 - Xuan Linh
9 - Thanh Phong
10 - Ngoc Bich

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