The tenth season of ''Indonesian Idol'' premiered on

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on October 7, 2019, after a year hiatus and ended on March 2, 2020, coinciding with the early rise of

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in Indonesia. The main audition process was held in five major cities in Indonesia:

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and

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. This season marks as the first season to have an all-female Top 3 in ''Indonesian Idol'' history, and the second season to have an all-female finale since

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. The winner of the season was 16-year-old Lyodra Ginting, who became the fourth female ''Indonesian Idol'' winner in a row since season 7.

Hosts and judges

Host & Co-host

Daniel Mananta Daniel Mananta (born in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 14, 1981) is an Indonesian actor, presenter and television host of mixed Chinese and Javanese descent --sometimes known as VJ Daniel Mananta. He is an Indonesian entertainer whose name emer ...

* Sere Kalina

Judges

The judges were : *

Ari Lasso Ari Bernardus Lasso (born 17 January 1973 in Madiun, East Java) is an Indonesian singer of Minahasan origin. Songwriter, musician and former lead vocalist of Dewa 19. Biography Lasso was born in Madiun, East Java on 17 January 1973 to Barthol ...

Anang Hermansyah Anang Hermansyah (born 18 March 1969) is an Indonesian singer, musician, producer and politician, who served as a member of the People's Representative Council from the East Java IV constituency as from 2014 until 2019. Since 2007, anang has been o ...

Bunga Citra Lestari Bunga Citra Lestari (born 22 March 1983), often referred to by her initial BCL, is an Indonesian singer, actress, talent show judge, and television personality. Career Bunga Citra Lestari grew up as a multi-talented girl until she started her ...

* Judika *

Maia Estianty Maia Estianty (born 27 January 1976), known as Maia Ahmad during her marriage to fellow musician Ahmad Dhani, is an Indonesian singer and television personality. Estianty was born in Surabaya, and showed interest in music at an early age, wi ...

Schedule auditions

Regional auditions

Terms contestants: Contestants must be 16–27 years old and lived in

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Elimination round

The first day of the elimination round featured the 113 contestants from the auditions round singing solo a cappella. 51 contestants advanced. The next round required the contestants to split up into 10 groups and perform the same song. 31 of them advanced to the finals of the elimination round requiring a solo performance with a full band. 23 of them made it to the Top 23 show where the judges take contestants one by one and tell them if they made the final 23.

Semi-finals

Showcase Round

The top 22 Show was divided into two nights and aired live on 4 and 5 November 2019 at 9:00 p.m. The contestants performed songs of their choice (there was no particular theme) with thirteen contestants performed on the first night, and the other performed on the second night along with the result. Ten contestants with most vote advanced automatically to the Spectacular Show, and then each judges would pick one contestant left to compete along the Top 10. There were 22 semi-finalists, thirteen females and nine males.

Showcase Round 1 (4 November 2019)

Showcase Round 2 (5 November 2019)

Elimination chart

References

External links

* {{Indonesian Idol Indonesian Idol 2019 Indonesian television seasons 2020 Indonesian television seasons