PoPinoy

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***PoPinoy*** is a reality show produced by Archangel Media in partnership with TNT broadcast by TV5. The show premiered on June 13, 2021 on the network's *TodoMax* weekend line-up. The show ended on November 7 with the grand finals, in which Yara and Versus were crowned the "next generation P-pop idols".

It is a nationwide reality talent show searching for the Philippines' biggest pop boy and girl band.

## History

The show, as well as its auditions, was first announced on February 2021 through TV5. They revealed that TV5 is teaming up with TNT through the show. On May 11, 2021 it was announced that Maine Mendoza and Paolo Ballesteros will host the new TV5 show POPinoy and as the show's presenter on June 13, followed by the reveal of the mentors, auditionee through YouTube and the name of the show's opening theme later that same month. More promotional clips from the show were broadcast that month on TV5.

The show's premiere date of June 13, 2021 was confirmed through a teaser video released on May 11, 2021. Another teaser video showcasing the faces of the contestants and mentors was released on June 6, along with a promotional poster and the premier of Popinoy.

The auditionee or the groups (whose members range in age from 17 to 28) submitted audition videos through POPinoy's website and those which passed are will begin their mentorship with the four “headhunters,” along with other guest mentors. They also announced that the two winners — one girl group and one boy group — will receive a total of ₱7.5 million worth of prizes, including ₱1.25 million in cash, an endorsement deal with TNT, a training contract with Cignal TV and APT Entertainment, and a talent and imaging contract.

## Segments

On April 2021, TNT was launch its own PoPinoy-related online show called TNT POP Show, hosted by Darren Espanto, featuring the show’s aspirants. It was premired and aired on TNT's YouTube channel.

Apart from the show itself, there will be additional segments it is the Idols of Pinoy Pop: Manila Sound to K-Pop, a one-episode documentary by Lourd de Vera was begin on June 6, 8 pm, on TV5, and on the satellite television channel and on Colours around 9:30 pm and **PoPinoy All Access** led and hosted by Anikka dela Cruz, it is a streaming show of the exclusive behind the scenes of all TNT, PoPinoy social media platforms, **POPDates**, a recap show of the day’s highlights, it was aired every weekdays beginning June 14 after the main show at 9:30 p.m and **POPinoy hotshots** every Saturday at 7:00pm PST.

## Casts

### Hosts

* Maine Mendoza (2021-present)
* Paolo Ballesteros (2021-present)

### Judges

* Maja Salvador (Dance, 2021-present)
* Jay R (Vocal & Dance, 2021)
* Mitoy Younting (Vocal, 2021-present)
* Kayla Rivera (Vocal, 2021-present)
* DJ Loonyo (Dance, 2021-present)

### Guests

* Mitoy Yonting
* Angeline Quinto
* Morissette Amon

**Note:** There is no judge for rap and mentors mentioned in this program.

## Rankings

Overall rankings by round (MAGIC POP 10 - 2)

## References

1. ↑ Grand Finals ng PopPinoy, kasado na sa November (in Filipino). *pikapika.ph* (October 16, 2021).

## External links

* Facebook
* Instagram
* Twitter
* TikTok
* YouTube
* Website