Mumbai: After multiple breath-taking performances and an intense musical showdown, Sony Entertainment Television’s iconic singing reality show, Indian Idol Season 15, concluded its spectacular journey with Manasi Ghosh emerging as the champion. The electrifying finale was a celebration of exceptional talent, featuring soul-stirring performances and an emotional culmination of India’s quest to find its next singing sensation.
Hosted by the charismatic Aditya Narayan, the grand finale saw the esteemed panel of judges – Badshah, Vishal Dadlani, and Shreya Ghoshal – cheering for the top six finalists: Sneha Shankar, Subhajit Chakraborty, Chaitanya Devadhe (Mauli), Priyangshu Dutta, Manasi Ghosh, and Anirudh Suswaram. Adding glamour to the night, Raveena Tandon, Shilpa Shetty, Mika Singh, and the cast of Sony Liv’s ‘Chamak’ graced the stage, elevating the entertainment quotient.
Manasi Ghosh, the well-deserved winner of Indian Idol Season 15, proudly lifted the prestigious trophy. Hailing from Kolkata, Manasi Ghosh captivated the judges and audiences alike with her dynamic vocals, consistently earning accolades throughout the season. Her journey on Indian Idol 15 has been nothing short of inspiring, with her parent’s unwavering support playing a crucial role in shaping her into the phenomenal artist she is today. Subhajit Chakraborty emerged as the runner-up of the season. With another successful season wrapped up, Indian Idol 15 reaffirmed its position as the nation’s most beloved singing reality show, continuing to provide a prestigious platform for aspiring musicians.
Here’s congratulating Manasi Ghosh on his extraordinary victory.
Manasi Ghosh shares, “When I first started out on Indian Idol, I still remember being so nervous, I just hoped to make it to the finals but now, everything beyond that has truly been God’s plan. I feel so blessed and grateful. I want to thank our amazing judges—Shreya ma’am, Badshah sir, and Vishal sir—for guiding me and supporting me throughout this journey. A big thank you to my mentors who helped me choose the right songs and shaped every performance with so much care. And of course, to the incredible band—thank you for bringing every performance to life. I’m so thankful for my fellow contestants too, who’ve become like family. This journey has been unforgettable”
Shreya Ghoshal, a legendary voice in the Indian music industry, shares, “Manasi has sung with so much emotion, with so much heart, and it’s been a true joy to watch her throughout the season. This victory is just the beginning of her long and successful career, and I have no doubt that your voice will touch the hearts of millions.”
Vishal Dadlani highlights the emotional depth and power of her voice, saying, ” I’m beyond proud that Manasi is the second female winner in the history of Indian Idol. Watching her break barriers and take that stage by storm has been nothing short of inspiring. It fills my heart with joy to see a woman win this, and win it with such grace, grit, and undeniable talent. From day one, Manasi has been an absolute powerhouse. She has an incredible ability to make each song resonate on a deeply personal level. Her voice has the power to move people in ways that words simply cannot describe. She’s not just raised the bar—she’s redefined it for future contestants.”