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Bigg Boss Telugu: From Kalpana to Sreerama Chandra, a look at playback singers who created noise in the BB house

Sriram Chelluri
| TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Sep 14, 2021, 18:38 IST
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Bigg Boss Telugu: From Kalpana to Sreerama Chandra, a look at playback singers who created noise in the BB house

Bigg Boss Telugu season 5 has housed many prominent playback singers who are often chosen for the reality TV series every season. Interestingly, most of them have made it big in the show. Take a look at some playback singers who created noise in the BB house.

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Madhupriya

This young singing sensation was also considered as the crybaby of the debut season of BB Telugu hosted by Jr NTR. She managed to turn heads in her brief stint in the show. Madhupriya was the second contestant to get evicted from the show in the season besides Sampoornesh Babu who quit the show due to personal reasons.

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Kalpana

The playback singer-TV judge was one of the first contestants to grab the attention of the world in Bigg Boss Telugu season 1. This senior playback singer had her share of issues with co-contestants in her 35-day stint in the BB house.

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Geetha Madhuri

Popular singer Geetha Madhuri was one of the most underrated contestants of Bigg Boss Telugu season 2 hosted by Nani. She went on to emerge as the runner-up of the season with her wit and strong performance throughout the season.

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Rahul Sipligunj

Playback singer-independent musician Rahul Sipligunj was crowned as the winner of Bigg Boss Telugu season 4. He has won a significant fan base with his songs, equation with co-contestant Punarnavi Bhupalam, and performance in the show.

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Noel Sean

Noel was one of the strongest contestants of season 4. Though he didn't win the title, he played a crucial role in the season. His association with co-contestants Abhijeet, Harika and Lasya Manjunath is widely celebrated on social media till date. He quit the show midway due to illness.

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Sreerama Chandra

This popular playback singer-turned-actor who shot to fame with Indian Idol season 5. He has won a million hearts across the country with his exceptional performance in Indian Idol. He is now set to get closer to the Telugu telly audiences with Bigg Boss Telugu season 5 and right from his songs to charming the female contestants, he is checking all the right boxes in the show. It remains to be seen how far this singer can go in this season.

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