Yo Soy Kids is a singing and imitation contest for children produced by Endemol in Peru. It premiered on March 9, 2014 by Latina. It is hosted by Cristian Rivero and Alexandra Hörler, the jury is composed of former children's entertainer María Pía Copello, singer Maricarmen Marín and presenter Rodrigo González. The coaches are the singers Katy Jara, Leslie Shaw and Cristopher Gianotti.

Yo Soy Kids
Created byEndemol
Presented byCristian Rivero (2014; 2017)
Adolfo Aguilar (2017)
Alexandra Hörler (2014)
JudgesMaricarmen Marín (2014; 2017)
Katia Palma (2017)
Fernando Armas (2017)
María Pía Copello (2014)
Rodrigo González (2014)
Country of originPeru
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons8
Production
Production locationsLima, Perú
Running time120 minutes (with commercials)
Original release
NetworkLatina
Related
Yo Soy (Perú)

On November 6, 2017, after 3 years, a new season of Yo Soy Kids was released,[1] which is more similar to the regular seasons of Yo Soy (Perú). It is conducted by Adolfo Aguilar and Cristian Rivero, while the jury is composed of Katia Palma, Maricarmen Marín and Fernando Armas.[2]

Format edit

The program has three judges in charge of selecting the contestants who are most similar to the artist they selected, both for their voice and for the physical resemblance. The jury is in charge of selecting the participants that will be classified to appear in the "galas", in which they will compete to reach the final.

Seasons edit

Season Number of
contestant
Duration dates Finalists
First place Second place Third place
1 13 March 9 - June 8, 2014 Lita Pezo
(Isabel Pantoja)
Richard Castillo
(Miguel Abuelo)
Pedro Crisanto
(Manuel Donayre)
2 14 June 15 - October 13, 2014 Erick Napa
(José Feliciano)
Dana, Lucile y Nicoll
(Pandora)
Nicole La Rosa
(Amy Winehouse)
3 17 November 6 - December 15, 2017 Julieta Ballón
(Mon Laferte)
Luis Ángel Sevilla (Manuel Donayre); Vincenzo Leonardi (Justin Bieber);
Christian Zarate (Héctor Lavoe)
4 12 December 2 - January 13, 2020 Paulina Villalobos
(Isabel Pantoja)
Fiorella Caballero (Laura Pausini); Jefferson Pérez (Alejandro Fernández)
5 18 January 14 - March 6, 2020 Dayron Aranguren
(Manuel Donayre)
Nadja Quintanilla (Christina Aguilera); Sharik Arévalo (Mon Laferte)
6 36 May 17 - June 14, 2021 Fiorella Caballero
(Laura Pausini)
Milagros Chota
(Amaia Montero)
Nadja Quintanilla
(Christina Aguilera)
7 80 January 31 - March 18, 2022 Luigui Cruz
(José José)
Danniel Reyes
(Héctor Lavoe)
Sharik Arévalo
(Mon Laferte)
8 23 March 19 - April 23, 2022 Danniel Reyes y Alberto Mejía
(Héctor Lavoe)
Fiorella Caballero y Marian Díaz
(Laura Pausini)
Sharik Arévalo y Oriana Montero
(Mon Laferte)

References edit

  1. ^ LR, Redacción (November 6, 2017). "Desde hoy regresa reality 'Yo Soy Kids' | LaRepublica.pe" (in Spanish). Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  2. ^ PERU21, Redacción (October 23, 2017). "'Yo soy Kids' volverá el 6 de noviembre con Fernando Armas". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved December 16, 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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