According to the Executive Head of Content and West African Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria, Busola Tejumola, Nigerian Idol continues to offer a unique platform for artistes to showcase their talent to a growing national and continental audience. Category Lead (Gum and Candy), Cadbury West Africa, Morolake Emokpaire, discussed TomTom’s support …
Read More »Nigerian Idol season 8 raises the bar with TECNO as the smartphone sponsor
#FeatureByTECNO: TECNO aims to inspire individuals to reach their full potential by unlocking their best selves through innovative technology. Nigeria has a wealth of untapped talent, as many promising individuals need help to get the support and opportunities they need to reach their full potential. Nigerian Idol is a platform …
Read More »‘You Are Disaster’ – D’banj Mocks Nigerian Idol Contestant Who Performed Wizkid’s Song
Nigerian singer, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has ridiculed a contestant at the ongoing Nigerian Idol Season 8. Naija News reports that during one of the show’s episodes, a contestant attempted to perform Wizkid’s hit song “Reckless” from his album, ‘Made in Lagos‘. However, the performance was considered …
Read More »5 top singers to have graced the Nigerian Idol stage
The exploits of the last three finalists: Progress, Zadok, and Banty are still very fresh in memory. Lest we not forget Itohan aka Baby Dragon and even Jordan, who could serenade any music lover with his unique voice. As we brace up for another showcase by music talents on the …
Read More »See Exciting Cash Gift For Season 8 Winner Of Nigerian Idol
The producers of Nigerian Idol music talent show, have disclosed the winner of the upcoming eighth season of the popular show will get N35 million. Naija News learnt that the Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria, Busola Tejumola, made the disclosure at a media event …
Read More »Nigerian Idol unveils Season 8 with D’banj, Simi, & Obi Asika return as judges
On Tuesday, March 28, MultiChoice Nigeria announced the show and judges’ return at a media launch in the company’s multipurpose Lagos studio. Popular TV personality, IK Osakioduwa, will be returning as the show’s host for a third time alongside Obi Asika, who will also be judging his third season. Superstar …
Read More »Nigerian Idol unveils Season 8 with D’banj, Simi, Obi Asika returning as judges
On Tuesday, March 28, MultiChoice Nigeria announced the show and judges’ return at a media launch in the company’s multipurpose Lagos studio. Popular TV personality, IK Osakioduwa, will be returning as the show’s host for a third time alongside Obi Asika, who will also be judging his third season. Superstar …
Read More »‘American Idol’ star, Kellie Pickler’s husband Kyle Jacobs commits suicide
Country songwriter Kyle Jacobs, the husband of “American Idol” star Kellie Pickler, was confirmed dead on Friday, February 17, by Nashville Police. The 49-year-old husband of country singer Kellie Pickler, was found dead inside the couple’s Nashville, Tennessee, home on Friday from an apparent suicide after officers responded to …
Read More »‘Nigerian Idol’: Auditions for season 8 are officially open
This time, interested contestants do not have to leave the comfort of their homes. All you have to do is upload a 30 seconds video of you singing any song of your choice to www.africamagic.tv. To participate, you have to be between the ages of 16-28 and have a valid …
Read More »Former ‘American Idol’ contestant CJ Harris is dead
Former ‘American Idol’ Contestant CJ Harris has passed on at the age of 31. TMZ reported that Harris who made it to the top 6 in 2014, suffered a heart attack Sunday night in Jasper, Alabama, and was taken to a local hospital by ambulance but didn’t make it. The singer will be …
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