Super Star Junior-3 to start on April 5 2010 at 8 pm on Amrita TV!

Amrita TV ' it is a 24-hour Malayalam, general entertainment and news satellite channel with a global footprint.

Super Star Junior-3 is fashioned exclusively for talented youngsters blessed with the divine gift of music, in order to discover the outstanding singing star in the 10-14 age category.

Moreover, it is the first children's singing contest in Malayalam Television that spawned a new genre in "childistan' entertainment. It offers a unique stage for musically endowed youngsters to compete against each other.

Among hundreds of young aspirants only 15 were short listed. And this wasn't easy these talented 15 contestants were chosen from various rounds of tough auditions. Now these contestants will start out on the long competitive journey to the crown.

The reality show is always incomplete without the judges - checking out their vocal efforts in indulgent appraisal will be a Judges' troika consisting of Anuradha Sriram, Madhu Balakrishnan and Biji Pal.

Anuradha Sriram, an accomplished Carnatic Vocalist and Hindustani Classical singer, is deeply interested in folk music, sings ghazals and does playback for Hindi andTamil films .

Madhu Balakrishnan, a frontrunner in the new breed of playback singers is doing judges duty in a reality show for the first time.

Biji Pal a recent entrant to the Music Director's club, leapt to fame with his chart busting numbers in Arabi Kathakal, Paleri Manikyam, Loud Speaker etc.

Besides hosting a series of hitherto unseen rounds, Super Star Junior-3 will turn up the enjoyment volume with frequent performances from its judge's panel.

The first two seasons of Super Star Junior was a runaway success. And, Super Star Junior-3 marks the dawning of a new musical adventure for young children and will culminate in the emergence of a new Super Star from amongst its ranks.