Indian network Radio City has announced the winner of Season 9 of its singing talent hunt ‘Radio City Super Singer’.

This year, the contest was held in 39 cities across 12 states and saw participation from almost 600,000 participants.

Each city saw top 5 contestants battling in the grand finale that was supported and judged by the music maestros including Daler Mehndi, Tanishq Bagchi, Shruti Pathak, Hans Raj Hans and Shilpa Rao.

In Delhi, Stuti Tiwari was crowned the ultimate winner after an intense competition spanning three weeks with other finalists – Ram Bhajan, Himanshu Gaur, Janki Maheshwari and Mridul Dhiraj Khanna, and was also rewarded with cash prize of Rs 100,000.

Kartik Kalla, EVP & National Head – Programming, Marketing & AudaCITY, Radio City 91.1 FM said: ” The enthusiasm and passion demonstrated by the participants is a testimony to the immense love for music that exists in every Indian's heart.”

Daler Mehndi said: “Music is an integral part of our culture and I think it's great that radio city is taking the initiative to bring to limelight singers. Melodious voices like the ones I heard at the finale, assures us that the future of music in India is bright I congratulate the winner and her luck.”