Finished the first edition of sing with me now the new eltrece singing contest which meant the return of Marcelo Tinelli on television after more than fifteen years in front of the historian Dancing for a dreamthe reality of ShowMatch.

The Argentine version of All together now – originated in the British BBC – had an auspicious first, with peaks of 17 rating points – passed The Argentine voiceon Telefe and sometimes even leading Twitter trends with the hashtag #SingWithMeNow Y #Marcello Tinelli.

sing with me now came first with a musical opening without too much fanfare and with Free Checkers at closing. After, Tinelli entered with his son Lolo Tinelli, both dressed in black. She immediately began to introduce some the 100 jurors who voted for the three best singers of the day.

The jury parade and Cruela de Vil lead the way

Coti Sorokin and his partner Cande Tinelli were the first figures to enter the renovated Baires Polka studio of 1,200 square meters capable of hosting a 360 ° set and world-class technology.

They followed “El Puma” Rodriguez and Cristian Castro -He shamelessly wore a multicolored hairdo that matched an arabesque dress- which stood on a kind of giant podium with the other judges, including Manuel Wirtz, El Bahiano and Gladys “La Bomba” Tucumana.

The first to take to the track and face that ostentatious grandstand was Ailén Peralta, by José C Paz. Singer of cumbia and children’s songs at events, he shocked everyone with his interpretation of Someone to lovefrom the queen.

The 24-year-old with a Cruella de Vil appearance received praise from Cristian Castro and Coti Sorokin and scored a total of 92 points, “a very high score,” according to Tinelli. She had to wait for the rest of the day’s eight participants to find out if she was first on the podium.

The singer of Lanus

The sixth participant of the evening was Maxi Serral, originally from Lanús, who defined himself as a boy who “lives for music”. This student of the Julián Aguirre conservatory stood out your interpretation black tearsa flamenco classic by Bebo Valdés and Diego el Cigala.

After receiving congratulations from several members of the jury, including Coti Sorokin himself, a friend of Diego El Cigala, he managed to 92 pointsthe same as Ailén, determining the first tie-break of the competition.

Tinelli explained that in these cases ten seconds of each performance are repeated, so that the jury has to define who keeps the first place. Serral had 51 points, against Ailén’s 49. At that point, Las Musas, a four-female opera group from Tucuman, finished third.

The cumbiero barber

But the eighth and final participant was still missing. Matías Muñoz, a barber from Merlo who works as a bricklayer, He was in charge of closing the first shipment of the local version of Sing with me now.

Dressed in a bright blue suit and yellow sunglasses, Muñoz sang Te vas, by Américo, with pure joy. “El Puma” Rodríguez asked him to take off his glasses to “see how he looks” of him. Then she approved her wardrobe, her setup and her style.

While Cristian Castro claimed to “dominate” the performance. the young man did 87 points and placed third on the podium of the first broadcast of the new great show commanded by Marcelo Tinelli.

Before the start of the performances, Tinelli explained how the voting procedure is to find out who will follow and who will be eliminated from this singing competition and after these first auditions, will have a second phase with 24 finalists.

The three who took the podium this Monday will remain in that position until Tuesday, where eight other participants will be able to take one of those seats from them.

Of the three best scores between this Monday and Tuesday, one goes straight to the final and the other two duel for a place. The same thing will happen between Wednesday and Thursday. In other words, there will be four finalists per week: two between Monday and Tuesday and two more between Wednesday and Thursday.

CJL