Silk Way Star international contest to premiere on September 20

Silk Way Star international contest to premiere on September 20

This Saturday, September 20, marks the premiere of the international vocal contest Silk Way Star. All episodes will be broadcast on the Jibek Joly/Silk Way TV channel and on the networks of the participating countries. The show is expected to reach an audience of over one billion viewers and will be presented in Kazakh, Chinese, and English. In addition, audiences can watch it online on TV+, where it will be available exclusively in high quality. The TV+ streaming platform supports next-generation 10G ultra-high-speed internet.


«TV Plus now offers high-speed connectivity and smart home features - all previously available services can now be accessed with faster speeds and quicker downloads. At the same time, up to 64 devices can be connected using this 10G internet speed,» said Aigul Yessimova, senior specialist at Kazakhtelecom JSC.

On the TV+ platform, all episodes of Silk Way Star will be available after the live broadcast - anytime and on any device. The app will also feature announcements of upcoming premieres of new episodes. Notably, the vocal contest brings together performers from 12 countries along the Great Silk Road, including Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and South Korea. The participants are well-established and popular performers in their home countries.