Popstar (TV series)
| Popstar | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | PopStar |
| Presented by | Taís Araújo Fernanda Lima João Côrtes Tiago Abravanel |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 30 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 75 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Rede Globo |
| Release | July 9, 2017 – present |
Popstar (stylized PopStar) is a Brazilian daytime live reality television singing competition originally created, produced and aired by Rede Globo. The series premiered on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. / 12:00 p.m. (BRT / AMT).[1]
The show features fourteen celebrity acts singing live in front of the nation and facing a panel of judges, known as Specialists, and the public vote in order to win the grand prize of R$250.000.[2]
Fernanda Lima was the main host for the first season, while actor Tiago Abravanel served as backstage interviewer and social media correspondent from seasons one and two.[1] Fernanda Lima was replaced by Taís Araújo in season two, while João Côrtes replaced Tiago Abravanel in season three.
Season chronology[edit]
| Season | Number of acts |
Number of weeks |
Finalists | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Runner-up | |||
| 1 | 14 | 10 | André Frateschi | Cláudio Lins |
| 2 | 14 | 10 | Jeniffer Nascimento | João Côrtes |
| 3 | 13 | 10 | Jakson Follmann | Helga Nemeczyk |
Ratings and reception[edit]
Brazilian ratings[edit]
All numbers are in points and provided by Kantar Ibope Media.
| Season | Timeslot (BRT) | Premiered | Ended | TV season | SP viewers (in points) |
Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Viewers (in points) |
Date | Viewers (in points) | |||||
| 1 | Sunday 01:00 pm | July 9, 2017 | 13.7 | September 10, 2017 | 15.1 | 2017–18 | 13.52 | [3] [4] |
| 2 | September 16, 2018 | 12.0 | November 18, 2018 | 12.1 | 2018–19 | 12.05 | [5] [6] | |
| 3 | October 27, 2019 | 11.5 | December 29, 2019 | 10.4 | 2019–20 | 10.25 | [7] [8] | |
- Each point represents a specific number of households in São Paulo.
- 2017: 70.500 households
- 2018: 72.000 households
- 2019: 73.000 households
References[edit]
- ^ a b "'PopStar' estreia dia 9 de julho".
- ^ "Conheça os participantes do 'PopStar', novo reality musical que estreia em julho".
- ^ "Na estreia, karaokê da Globo dá menos ibope que The Voice de crianças".
- ^ "No primeiro domingo de volta à Net, Record e SBT crescem, mas RedeTV! cai".
- ^ "Na estreia de Taís Araújo no lugar de Fernanda Lima, Popstar cai 12% no Ibope".
- ^ "Sob o comando de Taís Araújo, final do Popstar perde 20% de público".
- ^ "Karaokê de celebridades na Globo, Popstar tem pior estreia de temporada".
- ^ "Com ícones da MPB no Ding Dong, Domingão do Faustão fica atrás da Temperatura Máxima".