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TV5, Cignal Entertainment and CS Studios are ringing in the New Year with more fun and surprises as the Philippines' Ultimate Videoke Kantawanan Game Show started 2022 with the wildcard rounds entitled "Sing Galing: Sing Back-Bakan. Debuted on January 3, 2022, the wildcard edition of Sing Galing features familiar faces from previous episodes who have left unforgettable impressions on Filipino viewers and netizens dubbed as "ka-awitbahay".
Introduced as Team Balik, the most talked about and well-supported singtestants who were not able to join Team Galing last year but were able to leave a fond memory among the ka-awitbahays, are coming back for the title. Each episode follows the accustomed 3-round format: Randomising: Pang-Sing-Galingan, Hula-Oke Jukebosses Edition, and the final round, Duel-Oke Face-Off Edition. Among four singtestants per level, one will be hailed as the Team Balik Bida-Oke Star of the Night who will immediately move forward to the next stage of Sing Back-Bakan, for an everyday nonstop Duelo-han. As of this writing, those who are moving on to the next stage of the wildcard rounds are Arjay Cabael of Batangas, Vincent Guim of Sorsogon, Myca Capili of Laguna and Joan Odeh of Novaliches.
All three finalists from Team Balik will advance to the semi-finals to compete with the current Team Galing members: Regielyn Fernandez of Baler, Jean Jordan of Taguig, Kim Macaraig and Kit Inciong of Batangas, Jamaica Lamit of Bicol, Mari Mar Tua of Pampanga, and Dennis Santos of Bulacan. As 24 Team Balik singtestants who are “pang-sing-galingan sa videoke” from Mindanao, Visayas, and Luzon battle it out for a second chance to triumph not just in the hearts of the ka-awitbahays, but also in the Jukebosses’ scorecards, Sing Galing Sing Back-Bakan creates the perfect blend of igniting hope, having fun, getting back to action and fighting for a second chance at the start of the year.
Catch a tougher, louder and more exciting wildcard sing off every week on Sing Galing: Sing Bakbakan, which was hailed as the National Winner for Best In Non-Scripted Entertainment at the 2021 Asian Academy Creative Awards and nominated for Best Adaptation of an Existing Format at the 26th Asian Television Awards, every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30 pm on TV5. You can also enjoy the weekly singing showdown of some of your favorite celebrities on Sing Galing Sing-lebrity Edition every Saturday at 6:00 pm on TV5. For updates and performance highlights, visit and follow Sing Galing on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok.
