Pinoy Idol!

On October 26th, 2025, GMA Network announced the new recordings of the twelfth season of Pinoy Idol. Pinoy Idol is based on the British format "Pop Idol" and Pinoy Idol is a Filipino talent show hosted by Natalia Jímenez (who is the sister of Filipino-Thai actress and singer Flora Jímenez and her brother Jackie, Natalia is the only of 3 siblings who's not currently based in Belgium ) and the 4 judges in this season of Pinoy Idol are: Gary Valenciano, Sarah Geronimo, Fresa (a member of the girl group The Bandicoots) and Donna Cruz. The winner gets a white Fiat 500 and a record contract at BMG Rights Management Philippines (formerly known as Rainbow Records till it was acquired by Bertelsmann in 2019 and it was renamed to its current name). The 23 contestants in this season are: (and they're all Filipino) Reina Ocasio Cortez Joanne Ramirez Camila Elenco Suarez Jenny Silvestri Billie "Gray" Philippa Ezequiel Flores Dana Strong Mick Gutierrez Miko Rivera-Herakawa (Filipino-Japanese) Naveen L S Dhaka (Filipino-Indian) Marco Guzman Ellie Guzman Joaquin Roberto Nunez Mikhaela Summer Nelson Blake (Filipino-British) Jameelah Gomez Melani Sanchez Sandy Winters Anne-Julie Marindhan Alicia Delatorres Lisa Mierdo Rosalia Abelardo Bughanan What will happen during all further announcements and recordings? It's up to you. (Please don't mind the picture or voice, credits to GMA Network) 10 episodes of Pinoy Idol are announced, as well as a behind-the-scenes episode.