Provincial Premier League

The Ultimate Musical Challenge among Provinces After the phenomenal success of four seasons of Shakthi Superstars - the much acclaimed Tamil musical reality show, Shakthi TV, Sri Lanka's 5th most watched channel and the No.1 Tamil TV channel now brings a novel variation to the fifth season.

'Shakthi Superstar Season 5 - Provincial Premier League' commences on March 9 at 7 pm on Shakthi TV, and will be telecasted every Saturday and Sunday.

It is a one-of-its-kind unique show that will see participants from 4 provinces challenging each other in their quest for glory. The 4 provincial teams are Eastern Thunders, Northern Challengers, Central Champs and Western Stars. The captains for the four provincial teams are chosen from the previous seasons. The initial round will have a total of 100 contestants - 25 from each province. After various rounds of eliminations, the grand finale will have four contestants - one representing each province and the winner of the final will be crowned as the 'Shakthi Superstar Provincial Premier League Champion'.

Another important feature of Season 5 is that the age limit has been kept open for participants from 16 years and above, thereby giving a platform for participants across age-groups.

The auditions for Shakthi Superstar Provincial Premier League were held in Jaffna, Vavuniya, Batticaloa, Kandy and Colombo and attracted a huge number of participants at every venue.