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Astro announces Gegar Vaganza Fantasia featuring Akademi Fantasia winners
Astro has announced the upcoming season of its singing competition, Gegar Vaganza 13 (GV13), titled ‘Gegar Vaganza Fantasia’. Produced to celebrate Astro’s 30th anniversary, this special edition features former winners of the Akademi Fantasia (AF) reality program.
The announced participants include Vince, Zahid Baharuddin, Mawi, Faizal Ramly, Mila Jirin, Stacy Anam, Shahir Zawawi, Faizul Sany, and Firman Bansir. These contestants will compete for a grand prize of RM100,000, with cash prizes also awarded to the top six finishers.
The program is scheduled to broadcast live from the MBSA Auditorium in Shah Alam starting November 8, 2026. It will air every Sunday at 9:00 PM on Astro Ria (Channel 104), with digital streaming available via Sooka and Astro GO. The competition is expected to run for approximately 11 to 12 weeks.
Nabil Ahmad, Jihan Muse, and Sherry Alhadad will return as hosts, while the judging panel includes Datuk Ramli MS, Hetty Koes Endang, and Datuk Shafinaz Selamat. Scoring will be determined by 90 percent professional jury marks and 10 percent viewer votes via GVUNDI.
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Akademi Fantasia · Astro · Gegar Vaganza · MBSA Auditorium · Shah Alam
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- [● 4 SOURCES] Gegar Vaganza 13 is titled ‘Gegar Vaganza Fantasia’. ecentral.my · www.kosmo.com.my · www.mingguanwanita.my
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The winner will receive RM100,000.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The show will be broadcast from Auditorium MBSA in Shah Alam. www.kosmo.com.my · www.mingguanwanita.my
- [● 2 SOURCES] Nabil Ahmad, Jihan Muse, and Sherry Alhadad are the hosts. www.kosmo.com.my
- [● 4 SOURCES] The program features former winners of Akademi Fantasia. ecentral.my · www.kosmo.com.my · www.mingguanwanita.my
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Scoring consists of 90 percent jury marks and 10 percent viewer votes.
- [● 3 SOURCES] The season celebrates Astro's 30th anniversary. ecentral.my · www.mingguanwanita.my
- [● 4 SOURCES] The competition starts on November 8, 2026. ecentral.my · www.kosmo.com.my · www.mingguanwanita.my