Rules & Regulations
01. The contest is open to individuals 60 years and above. Only individuals can participate. No teams.
02. Participants can sing any non-classical song in the English language.
03. To participate, please register in the form provided above. Registration will also make you a Subscriber of Seniors Today e-magazine. This will also enable you to be a member of the Seniors Today Club. Membership of Seniors Today Club and Subscription of the e-magazine are currently free and there are no charges whatsoever.
04. The online registration will be deemed complete only rush your your song clip, photograph (recent, colour passport-sized or larger), and proof of age via WhatsApp . The song has to be a video plus audio file and should not be lesser than three minutes in duration and not longer than four minutes. Our WhatsApp Mobile No is 8928149469. We must receive this within one week of submission of the form.
05. We repeat: Other than your song clip, your form will be deemed complete only after we receive:
a. your song clip
b. photograph
c. a government-issued identification for age proof.
Those who don’t meet the age requirement (of not less than 60 years) will be disqualified.
Government-issued identification could be Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Driving Licence, Senior Citizen Card or Passport.
06. Once we receive a complete entry, our Experts will select up to 12-14 participants per group.
07. Round 1: There will be three (3) groups (A, B and C) in this round. This round will be conducted live on Zoom. Participants can sing any non-classical song in the English language. Song duration: Not less than three (3) minutes, not more than four (4) minutes. There will be voting by the audience at the end of each performance, and two of the participants with the maximum votes will make it to Round 2 or the Finale. These will make the Popular Choice Winners. Our Experts and Editors will be watching the show and two winners will be selected by them as Editor’s Choice winners.
08. For the Finale (Round 2), 6 Popular Choice and 6 Editor’s Choice winners will participate
09. The Finale will have a jury. The Finale will have a separate set of rules which will be given to all Finalists after the end of the last group round (Group C) .
10. There will be 5 winners selected for the Singing Superstar Trophy. There will no first, second or third prize.
11. Participants can bring their own music instruments, karaoke sets or have music tracks being played
12. The first episode (Round 1, Group A) of ‘Seniors Today Seniors Have Talent English’ will be held on December 9, 2021. The second and third groups will be held on December 16 and 23. There will be a gap of a week and the Finale will be held on January 6, 2022.
13. The event will be aired live on Zoom, Facebook Live, YouTube Live and Twitter Live.
14. All selected participants of a round are required to be present at least 120 minutes (2 hours) before the start of the event. In case they are not present on time, they will be disqualified
In order that people get familiar with the format of the event as well as singing via Zoom, there will be a practice session where all contestants will be given one-on-one advice on adjustments of a contestant’s audio and video. Then there will be a formal rehearsal which will be very much like the final
15. The decision of the Seniors Today management will be final and binding. These rules are subject to change.
16. There is no entry fee. However, participants need to register
Our Coordinates:
Email id: events@seniorstoday.in | WhatsApp No: 8928149469
Team Seniors Today: Abhishek Srivastava, Furqan Mansuri and Archana Athawale
