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Sophie Buchan

ITV's Starstuck urges Glaswegians to apply for series 3 of hit competition show

ITV's hit talent show Starstruck is currently airing and entertaining the nation as million settle down for a Saturday night in.

The singing competition sees contestants battle it out as their favourite artists to win a cash prize of £50,000. And now show producers are on the hunt for new talent to compete in the third series of the show, with people across Glasgow urged to apply.

It comes as one Glaswegian contestant sailed his way through to the final thanks to a powerful Meatloaf performance, despite admitting has has previously only performed in care homes.

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William, a NHS Mental Health worker from Glasgow, took to the stage with three other singers as they belted out 'I Would Do Anything for Love',

So if you reckon you have what it takes why not give it a go? Hers is what you need to know.

Starstruck series 3 - how to apply

If you want to transform yourself into one of the world's biggest music icons of all time, now is the chance.

Taking about the process on the official television show website they add: "Applications are open for the third series of the hit ITV singing competition, Starstruck, which we expect to go ahead later this year.

"Please apply now and we will notify you when the production is confirmed."

As well as asking you why you are similar to said celebrity, you are also asked which songs means the most to you.

In addition to this, they ask you to select who would you like to perform as with people being able to select five people from the list below.

Starstuck series 3 celebrities

  • Adam Ant
  • Al Green
  • Alanis Morisette
  • Alice Cooper
  • Anne-Marie
  • Annie Lennox
  • Aretha Franklin
  • Avril Lavigne
  • Axl Rose
  • Barry White
  • Blondie
  • Bob Marley
  • Bonnie Tyler
  • Bono
  • Boy George
  • Billie Holiday
  • Billy Joel
  • Bill Withers
  • Brian Wilson
  • Britney Spears
  • Bruce Springsteen
  • Bryan Adams
  • Chris Martin
  • Chuck Berry
  • Craig David
  • Curtis Mayfield
  • Cyndi Lauper
  • David Bowie
  • Dave Grohl
  • Dean Martin
  • Debbie Harry
  • Donna Summer
  • Dusty Springfield
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Ellie Goulding
  • Emeli Sande
  • Eminem
  • Etta James
  • Frankie Valli
  • Gene Simmons
  • George Ezra
  • Gladys Knight
  • Gloria Gaynor
  • Gwen Stefani
  • Janet Jackson
  • Jennifer Hudson
  • Jessie J
  • Justin Timberlake
  • Julie Andrews
  • J.Lo
  • Johnny Cash
  • Katy Perry
  • Karen Carpenter
  • Lady Gaga
  • Lewis Capaldi
  • Liam Gallagher
  • Little Richard
  • Liza Minelli
  • Lizzo
  • Madonna
  • Marc Bolan
  • Mariah Carey
  • Mary J Blige
  • Meghan Trainor
  • Michael Buble
  • Miley Cyrus
  • Neil Diamond
  • Nicki Minaj
  • Olly Alexander
  • Otis Redding
  • Ozzy Osborne
  • Paul McCartney
  • Paloma Faith
  • Pavarotti
  • Pink
  • Prince
  • Ricky Martin
  • Rod Stewart
  • Sammy Davis Jr.
  • Shaggy
  • Shakira
  • Sheryl Crow
  • Shirley Bassey
  • Sia
  • Smokey Robinson
  • Steven Tyler
  • Suggs
  • Stormzy
  • The Weekend
  • Tony Hadley
  • Van Morrison
  • Whitney Houston
  • Wilson Pickett
  • Will Smith

They warn however that you cannot become the following stars

  • Tom Jones
  • Taylor Swift
  • Sam Smith
  • Chaka Khan
  • Christina Aguilera
  • Usher
  • Meatloaf
  • Shania Twain
  • Jon Bon Jovi
  • Diana Ross
  • Ed Sheeran
  • Judy Garland
  • Robbie Williams
  • Stevie Nicks
  • Justin Bieber
  • Beyonce
  • Bruno Mars
  • Kate Bush
  • Rihanna
  • Frank Sinatra
  • James Brown
  • Elvis Presley
  • Bette Midler
  • Adele
  • Dolly Parton
  • Dua Lipa
  • Barry Gibb
  • Sam Cooke
  • Freddie Mercury
  • Marvin Gaye
  • Lady Gaga
  • Cher
  • Alicia Keys
  • George Michael
  • Tina Turner
  • Rag ‘n’ Bone Man
  • Olly Murs
  • Celine Dion
  • Elton John
  • Billie Eilish
  • Kylie Minogue
  • John Legend
  • Gary Barlow
  • Harry Styles
  • Barbra Streisand
  • Amy Winehouse
  • Lionel Richie

You can apply through this link. The closing date for applications is midnight on Thursday June 15, 2023.

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