announced in a statement on Instagram. The singer made headlines each and every season when she would select her favorite players from the CBS reality hit and then ambush them with amounts of cash — changing lives in the process.Survivor: Kaoh Rongback in 2016 and made her way onstage. She was so taken by Tai’s commitment to protecting a chicken from being eaten that she awarded him $50,000 of her own money.
Over the years, Sia have given money to 16 people and/or their charities, including $100,000 each to seven different contestants (“That was the beginning of what became affectionately known as ‘The Sia Prize,’” continues Probst about the start of that shocking giveaway eight years ago. “And over the many years Sia has brought so much joy to so many players and it was always straight from her heart.