Pinoy Dream Academy is a reality television show in the Philippines that first aired in 2006. It combines elements of a talent search and a music academy, where aspiring singers live together and undergo training in various aspects of performance. Contestants are mentored by industry professionals and compete for a chance to launch their music careers. The show features a unique format where viewers can vote for their favorite contestants, influencing who stays and who leaves the academy. Pinoy Dream Academy has produced several successful artists and has contributed to the growth of the local music industry.