X Factor is a television music talent show in Kazakhstan contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. It is the Kazakh version of the international The X Factor series and is broadcast on the Perviy Kanal Evraziya channel in Kazakhstan.

Judges' categories and their contestants In each season, each judge is allocated a category to mentor and chooses three acts to progress to the live shows. This table shows, for each season, which category each judge was allocated and which acts he or she put through to the live shows.

Key: – Winning judge/category. Winners are in bold, eliminated contestants in small font.

Season Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Sultana Karazhigitova One16-24sDaria GabdullRuslan KrivenkovAbdulkarim KarimovDaria AkparovaRuslan Berdimatov Over 25sAsel KarsybaevaYuri MukhortovEldar MyrzahanovMargarita TumanyanGulzhiyan Ospanova GroupsSpasiboNationalMusaev SistersDee KreeAstana Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Sultana Karazhigitova / Ismail Igilmanov Two Over 25sAinura EshmanovaTimur ImandzhanovAlina Bektasova16-24sAndrei TikhonovSandaErken Kenebaev GroupsMezzoW-YOUBrilliants Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Erlan Kokeev ThreeOver 25sEvgeniya BaryshevaBaibulat SandybekovRuslana Ponomaryova 16-24sArman KamerdinovRustem ZhugunusovAlisa Muratova GroupsImpulse BandCappuccinoBounty Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Dilnaz Akhmadieva Four GroupsHead MadeII BoysVkyrazheOver 25sKairat KapanovTatyana KimBagdat Baimanov 16-24sAlexandra SamarinaAlyona BalashovaVictor Fedyanin Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Dilnaz Akhmadieva / Nurbergen Makhambetov Five Over 25sDiana KhashimkhanovaAlexander SkornyakovVladimir Ligai16-24sEvgeniy VyblovOxana UstinaDaniyar ZhulbarisovRuslan Dzhailbaev GroupsZVidMenGaukhartas Eva Becher Nagima Eskalieva Nurbergen Makhambetov Six Over 25sAru AyezovaAndrey ZaretskyBauyrzhan Zhakypbek GroupsAlanHeart BeatA'Cappella Apriori16-24sAstana KargabayVladimir NovikovAidana Riza Dilnaz Akhmadieva Nagima Eskalieva Nurbergen Makhambetov Seven16-24sDilnura BirzhanovaElaman AyaganovAdilkhan Makin GroupsIn CoroVCourseTwice Over 25sJansultan ZhumagaliyevErlan BaibazarovAynur Abdieva Anatoliy Tsoy Nagima Eskalieva Nurbergen Makhambetov EightGroupsBroDBSReevoice 16-24sAsil JomartovMerimxan NazarxanovAsel Kutban Over 25sRustam ElyasLaura UteuovaBaktygul Ongarova Dilnaz Akhmadieva Eva Becher Nurbergen Makhambetov Nine GroupsBTBJamOne Day Over 25sMerkhat KanapyanovKoblandi-Batir SokanAyawlim MatikovaDiana Bekmurzaeva16-24sMiras ErbolovAndrey SergeevAkbota SabirzhanovaMaxambetali Abilda Dilnaz Akhmadieva Eva Becher Nurbergen Makhambetov TenUlpan ZumabekMaral MukhtarovSulu Kubeysin MDIndira AitbergenKalzhan Temirbaev Gulistan AhmerovaEliteAsem Ryspaeva

Season summary "Sultana Karazhigitova" category "Alexander Shevchenko" category "Nagima Eskalieva" category "Ismail Igilmanov" category "Erlan Kokeev" category "Dilnaz Akhmadieva" category "Nurbergen Makhambetov" category "Eva Becher" category "Anatoliy Tsoy" category

SeasonAir dateWinnerThird placeJudgesWinning mentor 23 January 2011 – 23 May 2011 Daria Gabdull Spasibo Asel Karsybaeva Adil LiyanNagima EskalievaSultana KarazhigitovaAlexander Shevchenko Alexander Shevchenko 14 January 2012 – 19 May 2012 Andrey Tikhonov Mezzo SandaArnur Istybaev Nagima EskalievaSultana Karazhigitova / Ismail IgilmanovAlexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva 12 January 2013 – 18 May 2013 Evgeniya Barysheva Arman Kamerdinov Baibulat Sandybekov Nagima EskalievaAlexander ShevchenkoErlan Kokeev Alexander Shevchenko 14 September 2013 - 7 December 2013 Kairat Kapanov Alexandra Samarina Tatyana Kim Nagima EskalievaAlexander ShevchenkoDilnaz Akhmadieva Nagima Eskalieva 6 September 2014 - 13 December 2014 Evgeniy Vyblov Z Oxana Ustina Nagima EskalievaDilnaz Akhmadieva / Nurbergen MakhambetovAlexander Shevchenko 5 September 2015 - 26 December 2015 Astana Kargabay Aru Auezova Vladimir Novikov Nagima EskalievaEva Becher Nurbergen Makhambetov Nurbergen Makhambetov 1 September 2018 - 30 December 2018 Dilnura Birzhanova In Coro Elaman AyaganovDaniyar Dzhumadilov Nagima Eskalieva Dilnaz Akhmadieva Nurbergen Makhambetov Dilnaz Akhmadieva 24 October 2020 - 20 February 2021 Bro Asil Jomartov Rustam Elyas Nagima Eskalieva Anatoliy Tsoy Nurbergen Makhambetov Anatoliy Tsoy 29 October 2022 - 18 February 2023 Miras Erbolov Andrey Sergeev Merkhat Kanapyanov Dilnaz AkhmadievaEva BecherNurbergen Makhambetov Nurbergen Makhambetov 28 October 2023 - 10 February 2024 Ulpan Zumabek MD Gulistan Ahmerova Dilnaz Akhmadieva

Season 1 (2011) The first season was aired from January to May 2011 with Nagima Eskalieva, Sultana Karazhigitova and Alexander Shevchenko as judges. On 22 May, Daria Gabdull (Дәрия Ғабдұлл), labeled by the judges as the "Kazakh Beyoncé, won the show ahead of the trio Spasibo. Gabdulla won a two-years-contract with Sony Music.

Season 2 (2012) The second season was aired from January to May 2012 with Nagima Eskalieva, Sultana Karazhigitova/Ismail Igilmanov and Alexander Shevchenko as judges. On 5 May, Andrei Tikhonov (Андрей Тихонов) won the show ahead of the quartet Mezzo. Andrey won a two-years-contract with Sony Music.

Season 3 (Winter/Spring 2013) The third season was aired from January to May 2013 with Nagima Eskalieva, Erlan Kokeev and Alexander Shevchenko as judges. On 4 May, Evgenia Barysheva (Евгения Барышева) won the show ahead of the Arman Kamerdinov (Арман Камердинов).

Season 4 (Fall 2013) The fourth season was aired from 14 September to 7 December 2013 with Nagima Eskalieva, Dilnaz Akhmadieva and Alexander Shevchenko as judges. On 7 December, Kairat Kapanov (Кайрат Капанов) won the show ahead of the Alexandra Samarina (Александра Самарина)

Season 5 (2014) The fifth season was aired from 6 September to 27 December 2014 with Nagima Eskalieva, Dilnaz Akhmadieva/Nurbergen Makhambetov and Alexander Shevchenko as judges.

Season 6 (2015) The sixth season was aired from 5 September to 26 December 2015 with Nagima Eskalieva, Nurbergen Makhambetov and Eva Becher as judges.

Season 7 (2018) The seventh season was aired from 1 September to 30 December 2018 with Nagima Eskalieva, Dilnaz Akhmadieva and Nurbergen Makhambetov as judges.

Season 8 (2020-21) The eighth season was aired from 24 October 2020 to 20 February 2021 with Nagima Eskalieva, Anatoliy Tsoy and Nurbergen Makhambetov as judges.

Season 9 (2022-23) The ninth season was aired from 29 October 2022 to 18 February 2023 with Dilnaz Akhmadieva, Eva Becher and Nurbergen Makhambetov as judges.

Season 10 (2023-24) The tenth season was aired from 28 October 2023 with Dilnaz Akhmadieva, Eva Becher and Nurbergen Makhambetov as judges.

See also SuperStar KZ

References

External links Official website