CMT embarked on a cross country search for Canada's top karaoke singers, and each week Canada voted for their favourite. We saw some of the nation's biggest personalities and best talents sing their hearts out. In the end one person was crowned your Karaoke Star 2009.
Here's a rundown of how Karaoke Star all played out:
| Dates |
Events |
| May 26 – June 20 |
Live cross-Canada audition tour |
| August 20 |
Karaoke Star premieres with the Kelowna auditions. |
| August 20 |
Karaoke Cyber-Star Online Auditions Entry and Voting window opens at cmt.ca/karaokestar |
| August 20 - August 26 |
Online and text voting for Kelowna contestants. |
| August 27 |
Calgary auditions air. Winner from Kelowna is announced. |
| August 27 – September 2 |
Online and text voting for Calgary contestants. |
| September 3 |
Saskatoon auditions air. Winner from Calgary is announced. |
| September 3 – September 9 |
Online and text voting for Saskatoon contestants. |
| September 10 |
Winnipeg auditions air. Winner from Saskatoon is announced. |
| September 10 – September 16 |
Online and text voting for Winnipeg contestants. |
| September 17 |
Kitchener auditions air. Winner from Winnipeg is announced. |
| September 17 – September 23 |
Online and text voting for Kitchener contestants. |
| September 24 |
Ottawa auditions air. Winner from Kitchener is announced. |
| September 24 – September 30 |
Online and text voting for Ottawa contestants. |
| October 1 |
Halifax auditions air. Winner from Ottawa is announced. |
| October 1 – October 7 |
Online and text voting for Halifax contestants. |
| October 8 |
Charlottetown auditions air. Winner from Ottawa is announced. |
| October 8 |
Online and text voting for Karaoke Cyber Star closes. |
| October 8 – October 14 |
Online and text voting for Charlottetown contestants. |
| October 15 |
Best of Karaoke Star airs. Winner from Charlottetown and 2 Karaoke Cyber Star winners are announced. |
| October 15 – October 22 |
Online and text voting for 10 finalists. |
| October 22 – Finale |
Top 10 finalists perform. Grand prize winner gets crowned! |