Tag Archives: Nigerian Idol

Victory Gbakara Wins Nigerian Idol Season 8’s Coveted Prize

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Victory Gbakara has emerged as the winner of the 8th edition of the music talent reality show, Nigerian Idol. The promising singer floored Precious Mac to clinch the coveted grand prize of ₦‎100m worth as they both gathered over 33 million votes.  The 2023 edition which hit the airwaves on April 23, 2023, had popular […]

D’Banj And Simi Join Obi Asika As Judges On Nigerian Idol S7

Multiple award-winning entertainer, D’banj and superstar singer-songwriter, Simi, have been unveiled as judges for the seventh season of Nigerian Idol. Leading Entertainment Company and organizers of the reality TV singing competition, MultiChoice Nigeria, made the announcement today January 18, 2022 as the countdown to the show’s premiere in February 2022 begins.   Popular radio and […]

Kingdom Emerges Winner of Nigerian Idol Season 6 in Pulsating Finale

The sixth season of Nigeria’s biggest music reality show, Nigerian Idol, came to an epic end on Sunday the 11th of July, 2021 in Lagos Nigeria with Kingdom Kroseide emerging as the “Nigerian Idol’’ after months of intense musical contest involving over 3000 hopefuls from across the country, and over 16 million votes recorded at […]

Nigerian Idol Season 6 Set To Hit DStv And GOtv Screens This March

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All is set for the return of popular singing competition show, Nigerian Idol. The organizers of the show, MultiChoice Nigeria, have announced that the sixth season of the show will start airing on March 14, 2021 on DStv and GOtv. The announcement was made at a virtual media session today, February 18, to officially unveil […]

MultiChoice Nigeria Announces Judges And Host For Nigerian Idol Season 6

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MultiChoice Nigeria has just announced the host and judges for the new season of the Nigerian Idol. The announcement was made Monday, February 1st weeks after the company announced the return of the fan favorite reality show after a three years break. Proceeding with plans for season 6 of the show, MultiChoice announced popular TV […]

MultiChoice Nigeria Announces The Return Of Music Reality Show, Nigerian Idol

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MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that it is bringing back the popular music reality show, Nigerian Idol. This announcement was made recently by the company’s Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe.    After a five-year hiatus, Nigerian Idol will return with Season 6 to unearth some of the best musical talents the country has to offer.  The Idol franchise has over […]

Controversy In The Nigerian Idol Camp

Finally the judges and Nigerians share one view on selected contestants for the Top 12 on Africa’s No 1 music talent show, Nigerian Idol. After weeks of several performances and numerous worry-some eliminations, the judging trio of Darey Art-Alade, Dede Mabiaku and Nneka Egbuna finally agreed with the nationwide selection of Beebee Bassey, Nyro Love […]

Oh My! Contestant Offers Dede Some ‘Hot Stuff’ On Nigerian Idol

One won’t be wrong to say that the last group of Nigerian Idol Top 30 contestants brought the house down at the last recording. Performing Donna Summer’s song, “Hot Stuff” Beebee Bassey from Calabar turned the last recording upside down when she pointed at Dede singing, “ I want to take this wild man home.” […]

Power Of An Outstanding Performance! Nigerian Idol Contestant Receives Standing Ovation

At last, someone moves the hard to impress Nigerian Idol judges to their feet. After a show that started on a rather low note with the first 5 contestants performing below expectation, it was a breath of fresh air and relieve when Eye-D, a contestant from Lagos gave a stellar performance of LeAnn Rime’s ‘How […]

Nigerian Idol Female Judge, Nneka Gets Proposed To On The Show!

The power of an awesome voice, good looks and a red rose to complement cannot be undermined. Nigerian Idol female judge, Nneka Egbuna was lost in the moment after the performance of one of the contestants in the 2nd group of Top 30 on Nigerian Idol. Xolani, a contestant from Calabar presented the petite damsel […]