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From legendary singers to the new generation of performers, "Singer 2026" ignites the China stage with music without borders
John Legend, Jessie J and three emerging international singers join the season’s strongest global lineup, Hunan TV said.
Hunan and Mango launched the new season of Singer 2026 in Changsha, China on Sunday, featuring what the network claims is the strongest international lineup in the competition's history.
The season integrates three emerging international singers—British artist Elliot James Reay, American artist Stanaj, and Malaysian vocalist Azora Chin—to broaden the show's demographic reach and blend legacy stars with fresh talent.
John Legend, hailed as the Godfather of Soul Music, debuted on The Singer stage performing "All of Me" and "Imagine," moving judges with his warm vocals and heartfelt piano accompaniment.
Jessie J returned as a chart-topping sensation performing "My Way" and "California," captivating audiences with powerful vocals, while Stanaj debuted "Romantic" and Azora Chin showcased range with "As a Monster" and "Grandma's Words."
Performers currently compete for placement in the King of Songs Sprint Month, where acts like the performer of "Skyfall" have already secured advancement through high-production performances and powerful sound.
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