IMPHAL, Jul 24 : Shanchuiphy Keishing won the first season of Tribal Euphony Solo Hunt, the grand finale of which was held at MFDC theatre on July 23.
WL Thaniwar Anal and Jenny Thomte secured the second and third place in the competition.
The winner of the season Shanchuiphy Keishing received a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh and a free recording opportunity while the second and the third place winners received cash prizes of Rs 50,000 and Rs 25,000 respectively.
Consolation prize of Rs 10,000 each were given to the top 12 contestants. Renowned singer and musicians Nobert Khayi, Shonshon Shimrang, Chungni Rwander, Lien Gangte, Janghemlung Panmei and Alfred Arthur were the judges of the show. Guest artists at the finale event included Pattern 27, Shillong; Faith 100, Tamenglong and PHYNYX.
Tribal Euphony, the Solo Hunt was produced by Tingteila Production Team. The concept of the singing competition is to encourage young talented singers and make them believe that music can be chosen as a career.
The first round of audition for the competition took place at Hotel Imphal followed by five others in hill districts of the State.
The semi final took place at Sendra Resort Center, Loktak where intensive training was given to the seven finalists.