Zee TV is all set to launch the 9th edition of its popular singing reality show, “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs.” The show has been a huge hit for the last eight seasons, and fans of the show are very excited for the upcoming season.

As previously reported, renowned musician and singer Shankar Mahadevan have been roped in to judge the singing-based reality show “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs,” who will judge it for the first time ever; and now, after this, multi-award winning music composer Anu Malik has been approached to judge the reality show.

Anu Malik, who has previously been a judge on several reality shows, will also be seen as a judge for the first time in this reality show for kids. Speaking about the show, Anu Malik said: “I am very excited to judge Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs. In fact, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa is a prestigious show for singers as well as music enthusiasts, and while I am following the show, this is the first time I will be a part of it, and I am really excited.”

He further added, “This is a new challenge, and I am really happy that the channel has decided to have the extremely talented Shankar Mahadevan as my co-judge on the panel. We will definitely help nurture these little children together. I think it is necessary to groom them at the right time, so that they can achieve their dream of becoming a singer with the right guidance. I look forward to this new season of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs, and I can’t wait to experience the talent that the kids will bring to it.”

While everyone is waiting for the new season of “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs” to kick off, the on-ground auditions have already started across the country. To be known, comedy-queen Bharti Singh has been roped-in to host the singing reality show.