After the preliminary auditions in four major provinces of the country, this week top 160 participants traveled to Kabul with the hopes of passing the Top 160 auditions and find a chance to perform in the next round “Top 24”. In this episode top 160 Afghan Star contestants competed for just 24 spots in the next round. 

 

First up is Mansoor Amiri a 21-year old guy who participated from Kabul province, he performed a great Ghazal song and could get some good feedbacks from the judges, however he was criticized on low self-confidence by Aryana Sayed. Next is Helen Haidary a girl who also participated from Kabul, but unfortunately couldn’t satisfy the judges with her performance. Afterwards, Zulala Hashemi, a very talented girl, who got very famous by her first performance in the Nangarhar auditions, performed a Farsi song this time and could get some very positive comments from the judges.

 

Next week, the competition will get even tougher, so tune in!

 

To find out what happened in the 5th episode of Afghan Star and more about the Top 160 please click on the link below to watch the full episode of afghan Star.