The selected contestants with judges and organizers on October 18. (Photo Courtesy: Musicians Academy)

Dimapur, October 18 (MExN): The elimination round for ‘The Stage, Nagaland’ was completed on Monday with 22 contestants facing a tough selection round at Musik-A (Alobo Naga School of Music) conference hall on Monday.
According to a press release from the organisers, 18 contestants were selected for the ‘Battle Round’ which will be held in the first week of November in Dimapur.
The winner of The Stage, Nagaland will win a cash price of Rs 1 lakh along with a contract for a free music video and audio recording from New Life Recording Studio and Aaron Asumi Recording Studio, the release stated.
Monday’s show was hosted by Amenli Yeptho while Sholo Thong and Hentick Konyak were the judges of the show. Abel Toluvi Asumi,Proprietor of Musicians Academy, is the Managing Director of the show, it added.