“The Voice Senior” to Premiere on Oct.7

The first season of “The Voice Senior”, the Arabic edition of the German popular talent show “The Voice Senior”, premiere date has finally been revealed.

The show is scheduled to broadcast on the “MBC 1” satellite channel, on October 7.

“The Voice Senior” is based on the concept of "The Voice" and "The Voice Kids".  The participation is only open to elders of aged 60 or above, who will face four different phases: the  production audition, the blind audition, the knockouts, and the live finale.

The judging panel consists of superstars Hany Shaker, Samira Said, Najwa Karam, and Melhem Zein.

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The show has been put on hold several times. It was set to be premiered on March 21, but it was postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

“The Voice Senior” received a new date, slated for premiere in September, but the MBC management decided to postpone the show again following the August 4 massive explosion at Beirut's port, Lebanon.

[caption id="attachment_82209" align="aligncenter" width="528"] The Voice Season 5 judges[/caption]

Said was a judge on the Arabic version of “The Voice” Season 5, along with Ahlam, Mohamed Hamaki, and Ragheb Alama.

The Arabic version of “The Voice” returned for its Season 5th on September 21, 2019, which is hosted by Jeddah-based presenter Yasser Al-Saqqaf and Nareen Faraj.