A to­tal of 36 Chut­ney So­ca artistes are vy­ing for this year’s top prize in the vir­tu­al Chut­ney So­ca Monarch com­pe­ti­tion held Sat­ur­day and last night.

The event was car­ried live of Guardian Me­dia’s CNC3 Tele­vi­sion and Sangeet 106.1 FM and was al­so streamed live on Youtube and Face­book.

Fans had been asked to vote for their favourite artiste, start­ing from 6 am Sat­ur­day. Vot­ing will end at 6 am to­mor­row and the re­sults will be an­nounced around mid­day via Face­book. Vot­ing is done by tex­ting the artistes three-dig­it code to 64726. In­ter­na­tion­al fans can vote but tex­ting to 1-868-798-0141.

Avinash ‘Climaxx’ Sookraj during his performance on Saturday night.

Russel Mohammed and a back-up dancer during his performance at the Chutnet Soca Monarch seminfinals on Saturday.