BIG FM, a leading radio network, has announced the much-anticipated return of ‘BIG Antakshari’ with Annu Kapoor. This season, presented by Bank of Baroda, promises to bring back the charm of the iconic musical game show with a fresh twist, airing across 52 stations of the BIG FM network on Thursdays and Fridays from 8-9 pm.
The second season of ‘BIG Antakshari’ will feature three vibrant teams, Bank of Baroda Deewane, Bank of Baroda Parwaane, and Bank of Baroda Mastaane. These teams, selected through rigorous audition rounds across major Indian cities, will compete in a series of electrifying musical rounds each week.
The competition will include the Akshar Round, the Dhun Round and the Visual Round, engaging listeners with entertaining Bollywood trivia and offering Mega Prizes to participants, the radio network said in a press release.
Host Annu Kapoor, renowned for his engaging and charismatic hosting style, expressed his enthusiasm for the new season, stating, “The second season of BIG Antakshari promises to be an unforgettable journey filled with fun and entertainment. My long-standing association with BIG FM has allowed me to witness the evolution of audio content over the years, and I am thrilled to be part of this iconic show once again.”
Sunil Kumaran, COO of BIG FM, highlighted the significance of the show’s transition from television to radio, marking a milestone in the audio industry and said, “BIG Antakshari continues to take BIG FM’s rich legacy of iconic shows forward. With Annu Kapoor’s signature hosting style, this season is poised to cement a special place in listeners’ hearts. Integrating anecdotes, games, and trivia with the traditional game format makes this season relatable for audiences across ages. We’re beyond excited for BIG Antakshari Season 2 and cannot wait to revel in the love from our listeners once again.”
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