Project Superstar Malaysia (Season 3)

Project SuperStar (Chinese: 绝对 SuperStar) is a singing talent search competition organised by MediaCorp and broadcast every Saturday and Sunday at 8.30pm on 8TV in Malaysia. Project SuperStar was organised to discover and develop young talents in Mandarin pop in Malaysia. Closely modelled after the Pop Idol, 24 contestants were selected to enter the Quarter Finals of the competition. For all three seasons, it was hosted by Gary Yap and Cheryl Lee.

Project Superstar 2008 Season 3 Top 24

Project Superstar is back for more, contestants come all over Malaysia just hoping to get a spot of top 24. The show premiered on 9 February 2008 at 8.30pm on the TV Station 8TV.

Contestant Name Occupation Age Order Of Elimination
Kay 郭晓薇 Student 22 Female Champion
Overall Champion
Hau 徐仕豪 Student 22 Male Champion
Eliminated 3 May 2008
Eddie 赖勇霖 Student 19 Eliminated 20 April 2008
Nicole 赖淞凤 Student 19 Eliminated 20 April 2008
Adrian 陈凯旋 Student 20 Eliminated 13 April 2008
Ellen 徐佩霞 Clerk 20 Eliminated 13 April 2008
Will 郑幸安 Student 20 Eliminated 6 April 2008
Liz 伊利莎 Student 20 Eliminated 6 April 2008
Cliff 郑至围 Sales Person 27 Eliminated 30 March 2008
May May 詹依美 Student 25 Eliminated 30 March 2008
Kevin 邓凯文 Student 19 Eliminated 16 March 2008
San 黄惠珊 Student 23 Eliminated 16 March 2008
Jac 林伟明 Student 22 Eliminated 9 March 2008
Elson 戴祺锡 Health Consultant 25 Eliminated 9 March 2008
Pink 方玲妮 Unemployed 23 Eliminated 9 March 2008
Alice 林芯糸 Student 22 Eliminated 9 March 2008
Isaac 张富泷 Student 20 Eliminated 2 March 2008
Alvin 马铭泉 Student 20 Eliminated 2 March 2008
Fiona 邬汶凌 Sales Person 19 Eliminated 2 March 2008
Genie 黄净莹 Secretary 22 Eliminated 2 March 2008
Ken 万子健 Hairstylist 25 Eliminated 24 February 2008
Travis 张福峰 Chef 23 Eliminated 24 February 2008
Apple 邱淑菱 Student 21 Eliminated 24 February 2008
Shine 王幸儿 Student 20 Eliminated 24 February 2008

Episodic Details (Season 3)

Episode 1–9 February 2008

This episode showed the hosts and the judges going to 3 different locations to scout for their ideal 24 finalists, from good looking contestants to contestants who just want to impress the judges from their singing techniques. In this episode, one of the hopeful superstars was not very happy with the comment the judges gave, after which one of the hosts decided to give him another chance after pleading with the fellow judges.

Episode 2–10 February 2008

The hosts and judges travelled via airplanes again from the mainland Malaysia to the outskirts of Sabah to scout for more talents. Similar to the situation in Episode 1, one of the hopeful superstars was badly criticized by one of the judges, and one of the host pleaded to give him another chance.

Episode 3–16 February 2008

From Top 500 to Top 24, the most intense competition will reveal who will be given a chance to sing on the actual stage. Tears flow when some of the superstars will have to say goodbye to their family members as they have to concentrate on the show itself. The newly released top 24 also went outdoors for some shootings. Forfeits and cuts showed in this episode. In the end, all 24 have bonded through the games.

Episode 4–17 February 2008

24 finalists acted and sung at the same time. This allowed the viewers to know more about the top 24.

Episode 5–23 February 2008

Quarter Finals 1A

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
F1 Liz 伊利莎 离不开他 马德里不思议 5.5 + 5.5 + 6.0 + 6.0 = 23.0
F2 San 黄惠珊 我等的人会是谁 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.0 = 25.5 HIGHEST
F3 Apple 邱淑菱 会呼吸的痛 Ring Ring Ring 6.0 + 6.5 + 5.0 + 6.5 = 24.0 OUT
F4 Shine 王幸儿 飘着 5.0 + 5.0 + 5.5 + 5.5 = 21.0 LOWEST & OUT
F5 Pink 方玲妮 一个人 维多利亚的秘密 5.5 + 5.0 + 5.0 + 6.5 = 22.0
F6 May May 詹依美 热浪 6.5 + 6.5 + 5.5 + 6.5 = 25.0

After 4 episodes of introduction, the competition has started. Rules for the competition was different from past seasons. Professional judges will take up 50% of the whole competition, while the remaining 50% will take up from the smses and calls. Each vote costs Malaysian ringgit $0.65. Only 4 will advance into next round, 2 will be eliminated.

Despite scoring 24 marks and ranked third in this round, votes from the public was not enough to keep Apple from staying in this competition, allowing the lower scorers, Pink and Liz to get through.

Episode 6–24 February 2008

Quarter Finals 1B

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
M1 Elson 戴祺锡 只要你还在 记得爱 6.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.0 = 27.5
M2 Travis 张福峰 残废 5.5 + 5.5 + 6.5 + 6.0 = 23.5 OUT
M3 Ken 万子健 我不会唱歌 Baby Baby 6.0 + 6.0 + 5.0 + 5.0 = 22.0 LOWEST & OUT
M4 Adrian 陈凯旋 Kiss Me 1 2 3 7.0 + 6.0 + 6.0 + 5.0 = 24.0
M5 Will 郑幸安 最长的电影 3-7-20-1 7.5 + 6.5 + 7.5 + 7.0 = 28.5
M6 Hau 徐仕豪 原来我最爱的人是你不是他 8.0 + 7.5 + 8.5 + 7.0 = 31.0 HIGHEST

Travis and Ken being the two lowest scorers were eliminated, scoring 23.5 and 22 respectively. Hau is the highest scorer in this round and in this competition to date, scoring 31 marks, allowing him to pass through to the next round. Judges were impressed at his performance.

Episode 7–1 March 2008

Quarter Finals 2A

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
F1 Ellen 徐佩霞 深信不疑 就是你 5.5 + 5.5 + 5.0 + 6.0 = 22.0
F2 Nicole 赖淞凤 你给的 7.0 + 7.0 + 6.5 + 7.0 = 27.5 HIGHEST
F3 Fiona 邬汶凌 第九夜 日不落 6.5 + 5.5 + 5.5 + 6.5 = 24.0 OUT
F4 Genie 黄净莹 当你离开的时候 5.5 + 6.0 + 6.0 + 5.5 = 22.5 OUT
F5 Alice 林芯糸 换季 Supermodel 5.5 + 5.0 + 5.0 + 5.0 = 20.5 LOWEST
F6 Kay 郭晓薇 不想懂得 6.5 + 6.0 + 6.0 + 6.5 = 25.0

Nicole's rendition of 你给的 received good comments and garnered 27.5. Despite getting 24.0, Fiona was eliminated due to lack of popularity votes, together with Genie, who scored 22.5. Alice's score was the lowest, scoring 20.5; however, the votes helped her avoid elimination.

Episode 8–2 March 2008

Quarter Finals 2B

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
M1 Isaac 张富泷 爱爱爱 杀手 6.0 + 6.0 + 6.0 + 6.5 = 24.5 OUT
M2 Eddie 赖勇霖 不屑纪念 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.5 + 6.5 = 28.0 HIGHEST
M3 Jac 林伟明 想太多 对手 6.5 + 6.5 + 7.0 + 5.5 = 25.5
M4 Cliff 郑至围 眼底星空 7.5 + 6.5 + 7.5 + 6.5 = 28.0 HIGHEST
M5 Alvin 马铭泉 两败俱伤 对手 6.0 + 5.5 + 6.5 + 5.5 = 23.5 LOWEST & OUT
M6 Kevin 邓凯文 懂了 6.5 + 6.0 + 6.0 + 5.5 = 24.0

All 6 exchanged blows on the group song 杀手 & 对手. Good looking contestants were not sparred from elimination this week; Alvin, who scored 23.5, and Isaac, who scored 24.5. The youngest male contestant, Kevin, was also one of the low scorers, scoring 24.0, just 0.5 points shy from Alvin's score; however, the votes pulled him out from elimination. Also Cliff and Eddie tied for scoring 28.0, making them the highest scorers in this round.

Episode 9–8 March 2008

Quarter Finals 3A

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
F1 Kay 郭晓薇 手心 咕叽咕叽 6.0 + 6.0 + 6.5 + 6.0 = 24.5
F2 May May 詹依美 后来的我们 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.5 + 7.5 = 29.0 HIGHEST
F3 Alice 林芯糸 猜不透 五月天 6.0 + 5.0 + 5.0 + 5.5 = 21.5 LOWEST & OUT
F4 Pink 方玲妮 失恋无罪 6.5 + 5.5 + 7.0 + 6.5 = 25.5 OUT

Everyone has improved on their singing, only Kay, who scored 24.5, was not spared as she scored 0.5 marks lower compared to her last performance; however, her votes keep her qualified for the top 10 position. Low scorer Alice, who scored 21.5, will be joining Pink, who scored 25.5, who ranked second in this round in the upcoming revival round.

The two girls confirmed in the Top 10 are: May May and Kay

Episode 10–9 March 2008

Quarter Finals 3B

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
M1 Jac 林伟明 造飞机 Believe In Love 5.5 + 6.0 + 5.0 + 5.5 = 22.0 LOWEST & OUT
M2 Will 郑幸安 起床歌 8.0 + 8.0 + 8.0 + 8.0 = 32.0 HIGHEST
M3 Cliff 郑至围 男人 KTV 今天没回家 7.5 + 6.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 = 28.0
M4 Elson 戴祺锡 花田错 7.0 + 6.0 + 6.5 + 6.0 = 25.5 OUT

It was a tough fight between the guys as Will scored the highest in this round of 32.0. Compared to Hau last performance score of 31.0. The 2 lowest scorers Jac, who scored 22.0, and Elson, whose score is 25.5, will be fighting with the other 2 male contestants who will be eliminated next week for the upcoming revival round two weeks from now.

The top two male contestants who are confirmed in the Top 10 are: Cliff and Will

Episode 11–15 March 2008

Quarter Finals 4A

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
F1 Nicole 赖淞凤 Chinese Girl Honey Honey Honey 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.0 + 6.0 = 25.0 OUT
F2 Liz 伊利莎 双栖动物 6.0 + 6.0 + 6.0 + 6.0 = 24.0 LOWEST
F3 Ellen 徐佩霞 雨天 失忆 7.0 + 7.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 27.5 HIGHEST
F4 San 黄惠珊 非卖品 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.0 + 6.0 = 25.0 OUT

Ellen, who is the highest scorer, who scored 27.5, and Liz, who is the lowest scorer in this round, who scored 24.0, managed to clinch the top 10 position. Nicole and San, who scored both 25.0, were surprisingly eliminated as they are the middle scorers.

The top two females in this round who managed to enter the semi finals are Ellen and Liz.

Episode 12–16 March 2008

Quarter Finals 4B

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
M1 Hau 徐仕豪 做得到 美人鱼 8.0 + 8.5 + 8.0 + 8.0 = 32.5 HIGHEST
M2 Kevin 邓凯文 倔强爱着你 6.5 + 7.0 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 26.5 LOWEST & OUT
M3 Adrian 陈凯旋 一枝独秀 我们的歌 7.5 + 7.0 + 6.0 + 6.0 = 26.5 LOWEST
M4 Eddie 赖勇霖 黑色翅膀 7.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 27.0 OUT

It is yet another surprising week of elimination, as Eddie, who scored 27.0 and is also the show's black horse, was eliminated alongside the youngest competitor Kevin. Hau made his mark again by scoring yet another high score of 32.5; Adrian, who scored 26.5 and is the lowest scorer in this round, managed to enter the semi finals because the votes saved him from elimination.

The two males who will qualify for the semi finals in this round are: Hau and Adrian.

Episode 13–22 March 2008

Revival Round (Female)

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
F1 Alice 林芯糸 想个不停 阵阵跳 5.5 + 6.0 + 6.0 + 5.5 = 23.0 LOWEST
F2 Nicole 赖淞凤 爱请问怎么走 7.5 + 7.5 + 8.0 + 7.5 = 30.5 HIGHEST & REVIVED
F3 San 黄惠珊 对不起我爱你 月牙湾 6.5 + 6.5 + 7.0 + 6.0 = 26.0
F4 Pink 方玲妮 爱你的两个我 7.5 + 7.5 + 8.0 + 7.0 = 30.0

Only 1 will be able to revive and join the remaining 8 in the Top 10. Nicole and Pink, both highest scorer were just 0.5 marks away, when Nicole clinched 30.5 and Pink score 30.0. In the end Nicole was revived in the revival round.

Episode 14–23 March 2008

Revival Round (Male)

Index Name Song Group Song Score Status
M1 Eddie 赖勇霖 那首歌 西界 7.5 + 7.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 = 29.0 HIGHEST & REVIVED
M2 Jac 林伟明 其实还爱你 6.5 + 6.5 + 7.5 + 6.0 = 26.5
M3 Elson 戴祺锡 彩虹 改变自己 7.0 + 6.5 + 7.0 + 6.5 = 27.0
M4 Kevin 邓凯文 灰色空间 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.0 = 25.5 LOWEST

Anything can happen in this week's male revival round, while all the scores were near with each other, when Eddie scored 29.0, the other 3 showed no signs of giving up hope, however all 3 performed only a good show, leaving Eddie revived and will join Nicole, the female revival round winner and May May, Ellen, Liz, Kay, Cliff, Adrian, Will and Hau in the Top 10 at the Semi Finals.

Episode 15–29 March 2008

Semi Finals 1A

Index Name MV Song Score Status
F1 May May 詹依美 当我们宅一块 隐隐 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 26.0 LOWEST & OUT
F2 Ellen 徐佩霞 从台北到北京 7.0 + 7.5 + 7.5 + 7.0 = 29.0
F3 Liz 伊利莎 特务J 7.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 27.0
F4 Kay 郭晓薇 Shakalaka Baby 6.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.0 = 27.5
F5 Nicole 赖淞凤 代言人 8.0 + 7.5 + 8.0 + 7.0 = 30.5 HIGHEST

Dance and fast songs aren't the top 10 strongest themes, Nicole managed to pull up a good show and get 30.5, Kay, Ellen and Liz showed much improvement in their singing, May May who also showed improvement were not spared from elimination, as she is the lowest scorer in this round clinching herself 26.0.

Episode 16–30 March 2008

Semi Finals 1B

Index Name MV Song Score Status
M1 Cliff 郑至围 当我们宅一块 牛仔很忙 6.5 + 7.0 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 26.5 OUT
M2 Adrian 陈凯旋 玩酷 6.0 + 6.0 + 7.0 + 7.5 = 26.5
M3 Will 郑幸安 KO 7.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 27.0
M4 Hau 徐仕豪 零时差 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.0 = 28.0 HIGHEST
M5 Eddie 赖勇霖 呛司呛司 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.0 + 6.0 = 25.0 LOWEST

Things are much different compared with the females week of semi finals, Eddie who just got revived showed not much of an improvement, and scored the lowest in this round, only 25.0, Hau continued to win each of the judges hearts by getting 28.0, however Cliff were eliminated in this round, getting 26.5 par with Adrian, and this allows Eddie to pass through.

Episode 17–5 April 2008

Semi Finals 2A

Index Name MV Song Score Status
F1 Kay 郭晓薇 离开地球表面 管不着 6.5 + 7.0 + 6.5 + 7.0 = 27.0
F2 Nicole 赖淞凤 傻瓜 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.5 = 28.5 HIGHEST
F3 Ellen 徐佩霞 不要说抱歉 7.5 + 7.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 28.0
F4 Liz 伊利莎 我爱你 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 26.0 LOWEST & OUT

All four female contestants presented with their best singing techniques in this round; Nicole, who scored the highest the previous rounds, scored once again the highest of 28.5, while Ellen scored 28.0, 0.5 marks shy from Nicole's score; Liz, who was the lowest scorer of 26.0 in this round, was eliminated.

Episode 18–6 April 2008

Semi Finals 2B

Index Name MV Song Score Status
M1 Will 郑幸安 离开地球表面 Alright 7.5 + 8.0 + 8.0 + 8.0 = 31.5 OUT
M2 Eddie 赖勇霖 如果 6.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.0 = 27.5 LOWEST
M3 Hau 徐仕豪 岚 8.0 + 8.5 + 8.0 + 8.0 = 32.5 HIGHEST
M4 Adrian 陈凯旋 爱情树 6.5 + 8.0 + 7.0 + 7.0 = 28.5

Things were way different from the females semi finals, it was a tough fight between the two strongest contestants namely Hau and Will, who scored 32.5 and 31.5 respectively, from the results show, the production team made this episode as the most shocking elimination ever, when the second highest scorer Will was sent home packing, allowing Adrian and Eddie to pass through.

Episode 19–12 April 2008

Semi Finals 3A

Index Name MV Song 1 Song 2 Score Status
F1 Ellen 徐佩霞 苦茶 愿我可以学会放低你 受了点伤 7.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.5 = 29.0 OUT
F2 Kay 郭晓薇 深爱 情不自禁 6.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.0 = 27.5 LOWEST
F3 Nicole 赖淞凤 爱一个上一课 I Believe 8.0 + 7.5 + 7.5 + 7.5 = 30.5 HIGHEST

Episode 20–13 April 2008

Semi Finals 3B

Index Name MV Song 1 Song 2 Score Status
M1 Adrian 陈凯旋 苦茶 决战二世祖 May I Love You 6.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.5 - 28.0 LOWEST & OUT
M2 Eddie 赖勇霖 爱回家 Only One 7.5 + 8.0 + 8.0 + 8.0 - 31.5
M3 Hau 徐仕豪 爱在记忆中找你 某年某月某一天 8.5 + 8.0 + 8.5 + 7.5 - 32.5 HIGHEST

Episode 21–19 April 2008

Finals (Females)

Index Name MV Song 1 Song 2 Song 3 Score Status
F1 Nicole 赖淞凤 我就是喜欢你 累格 Cepat Cepat 后备 8.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.5 = 30.0
7.5 + 7.5 + 7.0 + 7.5 = 29.5
( 30.0 + 29.5 ) / 2 = 29.75 		TIED & OUT
F2 Kay 郭晓薇 爱我的资格 Mila Bila Cinta 后备 7.5 + 7.5 + 7.5 + 8.0 = 30.5
7.5 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 7.5 = 29.0
( 30.5 + 29.0 ) / 2 = 29.75 		TIED & FEMALE CHAMPION

Episode 22–20 April 2008

Finals (Males)

Index Name MV Song 1 Song 2 Song 3 Score Status
M1 Hau 徐仕豪 我就是喜欢你 让 Itu Kamu Love 7.0 + 7.5 + 7.0 + 7.5 = 29.0
7.5 + 7.5 + 8.0 + 7.5 = 30.5
( 29.0 + 30.5 ) / 2 = 29.75		 HIGHEST & MALE CHAMPION
M2 Eddie 赖勇霖 爱我的两个人 Khayal Love 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 = 26.0
7.5 + 8.0 + 8.5 + 8.0 = 32.0
( 26.0 + 32.0 ) / 2 = 29.0		 LOWEST & OUT

Episode 25–3 May 2008

Grand Finals

Index Name Song 1 Song 2 Song 3(A) Song 3(B) Song 4 Song 5 Group Song Score Status
S1 Kay 郭晓薇 永远的快乐 失忆 对你有感觉 (光良合唱) 你是我心内的一首歌 太想快乐 缺氧 我的天空我的梦 SONG WIN 3/5
36% + 18% = 54%		 OVERALL CHAMPION
S2 Hau 徐仕豪 新歌试唱 世界唯一的你 不会分离 (光良合唱) 逃 围墙 SONG WIN 2/5
34% + 12% = 46%		 OVERALL RUNNER-UP

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