TNT, Viva advance 48 singers in ‘SayaOke’
The Manila Times · 11/4/2026, 12:02:00 AM Philippine time
Excerpt from The Manila Times. Read the original report below for the complete story.Forty-eight aspiring singers from across the Philippines are moving closer to their dreams as TNT and Viva bring their nationwide karaoke competition, “SayaOke,” to its next stage, featuring weekly live showdowns and a chance to secure a recording contract.Selected from auditions submitted through the Vivaoke app, the finalists will compete for P300,000 in cash prizes in each weekly showdown. One of the seven weekly winners will also be chosen for a recording contract with Viva. The finalists include 24 singers from Luzon, 12 from the Visayas and 12 from Mindanao, underscoring the competition’s nationwide reach. During a press conference, MG Mozo, president of Viva Music Publishing Inc., discussed the qualities the entertainment company would look for in selecting the aspiring singer who would receive the recording opportunity. “First and foremost, it has to be your passion. It doesn’t have to be a job. It has to be something that you truly, truly love. The fun is very important. That’s why I’m so happy…