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Grand Finale, Winners Raju-Asif bag Rs. 20 Lacs; receive the chance to choreograph a top Telugu actor, The debut season of the Ohmkar-hosted dance reality show ‘Dance Ikon’ concluded on Sunday. In an eventful finale, choreographer Raju and contestant Asif emerged as the winner. They lifted the trophy of the first season of Dance Ikon and also won a cash prize of Rs. 20 lakhs. The makers of Dance Ikon have already promised a chance to choreograph a top Tollywood actor for the winner.
- Eminent film producers and owners of the contestants Allu Aravind, Ravi Shankar, Bapineedu, Hanshitha and Naga Vamsi have also attended the grand gala finale which witnessed some exceptional performances by the finalists.
- While speaking on winning Dance Ikon, Raju said, “Words
can’t begin to describe what Dance Ikon means to me. Dance is my
passion, my one true love, and today, it has brought me to a new
destination and labelled me as the winner of Dance Ikon! I would like to
thank my contestant Asif for standing by me throughout my journey, my
fellow choreographers for challenging me at every point, and the judges
for inspiring me week after week to give Dance Ikon my very best. Thank
you, viewers, and aha, for making my aspiration a reality.”
- Choreographer Govind and contestant Saumya stood as the runner-up of the season.
- 'Dance Ikon' which premiered in September was judged by ace choreographer Sekhar and famed actress-TV personality Ramyakrishnan. Sreemukhi, Yash, and Monal Gajjar were the mentors of the first season. It is one of the first Telugu dance reality shows that premiered on TV and OTT at once. The dance show hosted by Ohmkar was off to a decent start on the TRP charts. The premiere episode witnessed Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Pandey as the guests. Close sources reveal that actor Allu Arjun was also approached for the finale but it did not materialise as the latter was busy.
- Popular dance reality TV show 'Dance Ikon' is inching close to its grand finale. The
shoot for the grand finale began on Monday. The makers wished to make
it a memorable one and sources close to the show reveal that even Telugu
superstar Allu Arjun was approached for the gala event as a special
guest. The Pushpa star also gave a nod but he couldn't make it due to
his hectic schedule, as per sources.
- Allu Arjun was
previously seen in the grand finale of the popular dance reality show
Dhee 13: Kings vs Queens. He also graced the chat show Unstoppable with
NBK season 1 on the same OTT platform streaming Dance Ikon.
The show makers have promised the winner a chance to choreograph a 'song for Tollywood's top hero'. It remains to be seen who will emerge as the winner of the debut season. 
Actress Raashi Khanna to grace the show; shakes a leg with Yash master, Popular actress Raashi Khanna will grace the upcoming episode of the recently launched dance show 'Dance Ikon' hosted by Ohmkar. Raashi Khanna walking into the show and shaking a leg with Yash aka Yashwant Master. Host Ohmkar welcomes her onto the show with a bouquet of flowers and a sweet compliment. Raashi says she is quite excited to be on the show. Staggering performances from the contestants including Florina, who'll impersonate the legendary Charlie Chaplin in her performance on a groovy folk number. However, Monal Gajjar looks visibly disappointed in the teaser with judge Ramyakrishnan's judgment over contestant Saumya's performance. She says their team gets two red cards unlike others since the expectations on them are too high. It remains to be seen how the judges and host react to Monal's response.- For the unversed, Dance Ikon is hosted by Ohmkar and judged by Ramyakrishnan and Sekhar Master. Sreemukhi, Yash Master and Monal Gajjar are seen as mentors in the show. Baahubali fame Ramyakrishnan, who is making her Telugu TV comeback with the show, and also ace choreographer-TV judge Sekhar. While Monal and Yash were part of Ohmkar's previous dance show Dance+ as well, Sreemukh is the latest addition in the club. She has even upped her glam quotient for the show as well. Contestants like Saumya, Florina and others are already popular with their performances on the show.
Ohmkar hosted 'Dance Ikon' off to a decent start; premiere episode scores well on TRP charts- New dance reality show 'Dance Ikon' hosted by Ohmkar has
opened to a decent start on the TRP charts. The show was launched on
Star Maa on September 11 and the premiere episode has recorded decent
TVRs in the U+R category, as per the latest TRP chart. The makers
have ensured a grand launch with happening actors Vijay Deverakonda and
Ananya Pandey gracing the show as special guests. Besides enjoying the
performances of the contestants, Vijay has even promised to sponsor
costumes to an underprivileged contestant in the episode.
- Dance
Ikon is being judged by Baahubali fame Ramyakrishnan, who is making her
Telugu TV comeback with the show, and also ace choreographer-TV judge
Sekhar. While Monal and Yash were part of Ohmkar's previous dance show
Dancee+ as well, Sreemukh is the latest addition in the club. She has
even upped her glam quotient for the show as well.
- The latest teasers where Ohmkar can be seen attempting Pawan Kalyan's signature move and the judges are heaping praises over the contestants is grabbing all the attention. Notably, Dance Ikon is streaming on a popular Telugu OTT platform, too. It is apparently the first Telugu non-fiction show that is entertaining on the small screen and OTT as well. It remains to be seen if the show can perform consistently.
Baahubali fame Ramya Krishnan to make her Telugu TV comeback with 'Dance Ikon', Ohmkar hosted 'Dance Ikon' is only getting bigger with each passing day. As the show is inching closer to its premiere soon, the latest we hear in the space is that actress Ramya Krishnan of Baahubali fame is now a part of the show. Close reports reveal that Ramya Krishnan will judge the soon-to-be-launched dance reality show along with ace choreographer-TV judge Sekhar. The senior actress-TV personality was supposed to join the show in the previous shoot schedule but she will now take part in the upcoming schedule, reports suggest. She is making her Telugu TV comeback with the show. She had earlier hosted the chat show Zara Masti Zara Dhoom and also hosted Bigg Boss Telugu season 3 in the absence of Nagarjua Akkineni and later promoted the fiction show 'Naga Bhairavi'.- Latest
reports reveal that noted TV personalities Sreemukhi, Yash, and Monal
Gajjar have also been roped in for the show as the key mentors. Close
sources reveal that ace choreographer-TV judge Sekhar is one of the main
judges of the upcoming dance show. While Yash and Monal were judges in
Ohmkar's previous dance show 'Dancee+' as well, Sreemukhi is the latest
addition now.
- The show will feature
participants between the age of 5-50 years and the makers have shot for
the premiere episode in the first schedule recently with Vijay
Deverakonda and his co-star Ananya Pandey as the special guests. The
schedule was initially postponed after Vijay Deverakonda was tested
COVID-19 positive.
- 'Dance Ikon' is
likely to premiere in the last week of August or first week of
September, as per sources. It is one of the first Telugu dance reality
shows that might premiere on TV and OTT at once. However, an official
confirmation on this is awaited at the moment.
- Famed TV host-producer Ohmkar's recently launched dance reality show 'Dance Ikon' is facing a few initial hiccups.
- Famed TV host-producer Ohmkar's recently launched dance reality show 'Dance Ikon' is facing a few initial hiccups.
Latest reports reveal that the first shoot schedule of the show which was initially planned on Wednesday was called off as actor Vijay Deverakonda, who was the expected guest of the premiere episode, has tested positive for COVID-19. However, an official confirmation is awaited at the moment.- Close
sources reveal that only a few portions of the first shoot schedule had
been shot before the makers decided to call off the schedule as the
actor tested COVID-19 positive.
- On the other hand, further details about the resumption of Dance Ikon shoot are awaited.
About the Show:
- The show was launched in June by a leading Telugu OTT platform. It will feature participants between the age of 5-50 years.
- The show's host and producer, Ohmkar,
said, "I was excited about my debut when I was offered this opportunity,
which was an absolute delight. I have designed many dance shows
previously; however, this dance show will be unique, and confident that
it will be an iconic show. Therefore, we have titled the show 'Dance
Ikon'. We have designed it so that this show will turn the lives of the
choreographers and the participants. The winner's choreographer would
get to choreograph a song for Tollywood's top hero, and that would be
something we would announce at the finale. If you have the talent to
dance, this stage belongs to you, and I'm eagerly waiting to meet all of
you."
Judges:
- If insider reports are to be believed, ace choreographer-TV personality Sekhar Master was approached for judging the show.
Host:
- Famed TV host-producer Ohmkar
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