Indian Idol 13: Neha Kakkar gets shocked. Find out why

Indian Idol 13: Neha Kakkar gets shocked. Find out why
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Neha Kakkar, who saw her old friend appearing for an audition for Indian Idol 13, initially refused to judge him but was later convinced to do the same. Indian Idol 13 will start airing from September 10 on every Saturday and Sunday at 8 pm on Sony.

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The Indian Idol is back, and the judges Neha Kakkar and Vishal Dadlani are also returning to the 13th edition of the show. The singing TV reality show will bring new talent, who will compete for the trophy and considerable prize money.

The Indian Idol 13 is unique in many ways, one of which is the promo released by Sony, which is going viral on the internet. In the 20-second video, Neha can be seen in a state of shock when she sees her old friend Vineet walking to the stage for the audition.

Why did Neha Kakkar refuse to judge her old friend’s audition?

Neha wasn’t expecting Vineet in the audition, but as soon as she saw him walking with a guitar, she was surprised. Vineet is one of her old friends from Lucknow and was part of a show earlier.




Neha remembered the moment and said that Vineet Singh came on a show and became a star on that show through his performance. She then refused to judge him, saying, ‘Nahi Kar Sakti aapko’ means she can’t judge him. This comment surprised fellow judge Vishal Dadlani. Vineet can also be emotional hearing his story, which was revealed in bits and pieces in the promo.


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How Vineet Singh convinced his friend Neha Kakkar to judge him?

Though Neha initially refused to judge his audition, Vineet eventually convinced her for the task, saying she came to this level (of success) with her dedication and hard work and wanted her to judge his audition. She then asks him to sing and says, ‘Vineet, tu ga de,’ which translates ‘go ahead, Vineet, start singing.

Sony shared this clip as the promo of Indian Idol 13, captioning it ‘judge Neha meets her old friend on the Indian Idol stage. As soon as Sony shared the clip on social media, users started reacting to the post and were awestruck seeing the reaction of their favorite judge and singer.


FAQs

Who was the winner of Indian Idol 12?
Pawandeep Rajan from Uttarakhand was the winner of Indian Idol 12.

What is the prize money of Indian Idol?
The Indian Idol awards the winner prize money of Rs. 25 lakh.
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