The show premiered in February 2013 featuring the audition phases from various zones. The judges for the preliminary auditions included eminent singers from the music industry and popular contestants from the previous seasons of the show. Thousands of applicants aged above 16 participated in the zonal auditions. The auditions for the show were held at three zones, Trichy, Kovai and Chennai in December 2012 and January 2013. The show aired weekdays from Monday to Friday at 9PM IST. The voice trainer was Ananth Vaidyanathan. Ma Ka Pa Anand and Bhavana were the hosts for the show. Judges for the main competition were Sujatha, Unnikrishnan and Srinivas. Some of these judges along with other noted musicians reappeared as Guest judges. Sailaja, Devan Ekambaram, Nithyasree Mahadevan, Mahathi, Pop Shalini, S. Judges for the auditions were Ananth Vaidyanathan, S.P. It was designed to be a talent hunt to find the best voice of Tamil Nadu.
The show was a reality-based Indian singing competition in Tamil that aired on STAR Vijay. Airtel Super Singer 4, the fourth season of Airtel Super Singer, premiered on 4 February 2013.
