The first Asian vocal competition, Silk Way
Star, is starting in Astana. The music show is a joint project of the Kazakh
President’s TV and Radio Complex and China Media Group (CMG). Performers from
12 countries, including Kazakhstan, China, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia,
Malaysia, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan,
and South Korea, are expected to share the stage in the capital. Filming will
begin on August 20, with the grand final scheduled for November 22, broadcast live
on the Jibek Joly/Silk Way TV channel and leading channels in participating
countries. Over one billion viewers will enjoy unique duets, performances of
national hits, and cross-cultural collaborations. The jury is also impressive,
featuring famous artists and producers from China and Central Asian countries.
The TV show will be broadcast in Kazakh, Chinese, and English. Overall, the
competition aims to strengthen cultural ties and discover new talents in the
global music industry.
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