

She was replaced by a duo, singer-actor Yugendran and his wife Malini for the remainder of the show in 2009. Playback singer Chinmayi returned as a permanent host of the show up to and including 21 January 2009, following which she left the show much to the disappointment of many fans of the show. Sailaja and Srilekha Parthasarathy in the city of Coimbatore, Sunitha Sarathy and Deepan Chakravarthy in the city of Chennai, as well as Mahathi and Mathangi in the city of Trichy.


Performances by auditioning contestants were judged by playback singers S. Auditions for the show, which commenced on 27 June 2008, were held across three cities in the state of Tamil Nadu. The second season was premiered on 7 July 2008 It held a series of episodes that telecast auditions for the show. (now known as Anitha Karthikeyan) was formally introduced as a playback singer in the Tamil film Marudhamalai by music director D. Season 1 runner up and viewer's choice, Anitha V. Season 1 title winner Nikhil Mathew was formally introduced as a playback singer after he sang the song "Enadhuyire" in the Tamil film Bheema for music director, Harris Jayaraj. Contestants were eliminated during the competition, and finalists received special training from voice expert Ananth Vaidyanathan in the final stages of the competition. Later stages of the competition were held at a specially designed studio set, and performances were judged by a panel of permanent judges consisting of playback singers Anuradha Sriram, Srinivas, and P. The show was hosted by playback singer Chinmayi. Sailaja, Jency, Malaysia Vasudevan, Sirkazhi Sivachidambaram, Mahathi, and music director D. Performances by auditioning contestants were judged by singers S. Auditions were held across the state of Tamil Nadu in the cities of Coimbatore, Chennai, and Madurai. The first season premiered on 28 April 2006, with a series of episodes which telecast auditions for the show. Super Singer Season is currently telecasting on Vijay television for their nine season. Winners and finalists of the competition have been offered chances to sing a song in upcoming Tamil movies, and other prizes such as sums of money, gold, and real estate property.

Selected contestants are required to participate in several competition rounds, often based on a theme for a given week, and aim to be selected to perform in the show's grand finale each season. The program, which debuted on 28 April 2006, seeks to discover the best playback recording voice and singing talent in Tamil Nadu through a series of statewide auditions. The show, together with its spin-off editions such as Super Singer Junior, are part of Vijay TV's Super Singer TV series. The show is televised in India on Vijay TV, and worldwide through partner broadcasting networks. Super Singer is an 2006 Indian Tamil-language reality television singing competition, that is sponsored by Asian Paints for the nine Season.
