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HYBE India Expands Final Call Auditions Across Eight Cities
HYBE India is looking for young female artists in India.
It has added auditions in eight more cities.
Applicants can show skills such as singing, rapping, dancing, acting or modelling.
They must have been born between 2005 and 2011.
Online applications are open from September 2 to October 31, 2026.
People can apply through the website, academies, institutes, WhatsApp or casting partners.
The first audition received applications from many parts of India and from Indians living in other countries.
HYBE India hopes to help talented participants work toward performing for audiences around the world.
HYBE India has added Lucknow, Dimapur, Kohima, Shillong, Jaipur, Indore, Goa and Kochi to its talent search.
The audition is open to female participants born between 2005 and 2011 with skills in vocals, rap, dance, acting or modelling.
Online applications run from September 2 through October 31, 2026, through the official website and other channels.
The initial audition received applications from all 28 states and six Union Territories, plus the global Indian diaspora.
Shortlisted applicants for on-ground auditions will receive venue details from HYBE India’s casting partners.
- Who
- HYBE India is seeking female participants born between 2005 and 2011; Damien Woochang Lee is its CEO.
- What
- HYBE India Audition: Final Call is expanding its search for artists with skills in vocals, rap, dance, acting and modelling.
- Where
- On-ground auditions are expanding to Lucknow, Dimapur, Kohima, Shillong, Jaipur, Indore, Goa and Kochi.
- When
- Online applications are open from September 2 through October 31, 2026.
- Why
- HYBE India says it wants to discover, nurture and develop locally rooted talent with potential to perform on a global stage.
Key facts
- New audition cities
- Lucknow, Dimapur, Kohima, Shillong, Jaipur, Indore, Goa and Kochi
- Eligibility
- Female participants born in or between 2005 and 2011
- Performance categories
- Vocals, rap, dance, acting and modelling
- Application period
- September 2 to October 31, 2026
- Initial reach
- Applications came from all 28 states and six Union Territories
- Global response
- Applications were received from more than 1,650 cities across 116 countries
- Casting partners
- Tess Joseph Casting leads on-ground casting; Panchami Ghavri Casting leads online casting in India and globally, while Michelle Chong leads the global audition campaign
Quotes
Damien Woochang Lee
CEO of HYBE INDIA
“The response to the HYBE INDIA Audition has demonstrated the depth of talent and ambition across India. We have received applications from a remarkable range of regions and backgrounds, reinforcing our belief that there is still significant talent to be discovered. With HYBE INDIA Audition: Final Call, we are expanding our search to reach aspiring artists across the country. Our aim is to discover, nurture and develop talent with the potential to represent India on a global stage, and we look ن”
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