The Voice Teens Philippines got the highest ratings on weekend TV for it premiere episode on April 16. Aired on ABS-CBN on Easter Sunday, the episode marks the start of another season, this time featuring young teen artists.
According to a PEP.ph report, the show got a national TV rating of 37.9 per cent for both urban and rural viewers in the country. This is based on Kantar Media/TNS data. This beats the 15.1 per cent that its rival show Tsuperhero on GMA-7 got for the same timeslot.
Winner at Weekend Ratings
Kantar data shows that the premiere rated very well among urban and rural households. Based on this, reception for the new season looks promising.
The AGB Nielsen rating, which measures mainly urban household viewership, also has The Voice Teens leading in the ratings. According to another PEP.ph report, the AGB Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement data registered a 13 per cent rating for the show. This is 5.4 points higher than its rival show, Tsuperhero.
The Voice Teens Team Updates
After the first night of blind auditions, each of the teams have one young artist on board.
Mikko Estrada from Paranaque was first on stage with “Dahil Sa ‘Yo,” and he was also the first four-chair turn. After each of the coaches tried to convince him to choose their team, Mikko went with popstar royalty Sarah Geronimo.
Daughter of actor Roy Vinzon, Isabela Vinzon also auditioned with a challenging song Feeling Good. With two coaches turning for her, she chose to be part of Kamp Kawayan, Bamboo’s team.
The third to audition was Patrick Corporal from Sampaloc. He sang with his guitar and performed “Fly Me To The Moon.” His performance got him a four-chair turn. When asked to choose his coach, he picked Lea Salonga.
Last to audition is Zyra Peralta from Cavite. Admitting she was a huge fan of Sharon Cuneta, she sang “Pangarap Na Bituin.” The young artist was shedding tears of joy especially when Sharon turned her chair. Since Sharon was the only one who turned, Zyra was now part of Team Sharon.
This coming weekend, more blind auditions will happen as the coaches choose their artists for battle rounds. The Voice Teens airs on ABS-CBN every Saturday at 7:15 p.m. and every Sunday at 7:00 p.m.