contestants
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The show differs from other singing competitions in that the coaches have their backs turned to contestants as they audition.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Last year's competition was rocked by a cheating scandal after some contestants were accused of stone tampering.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Former contestants accused him of visiting their dressing rooms unannounced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Selected from 17 finalists on a 2025 competition reality show called “Santos Bravos — La Serie,” the contestants had vied to become part of Santos Bravos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The old church clock showed a few minutes before ten as the contestants positioned themselves directly beneath the long banner that stretched across the street.
From "Stone Fox" by John Reynolds Gardiner
