Friday, 21 September 2012

Nigerian Idol enters year 3

Season 2 winner Mercy Chinwo


The popular music talent show Nigerian Idol is back with its third season!
The third season was was launched on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at a media event held in Lagos.
Also, returning to Idols for another thrilling season are the judges; US singer-dancer, Jeffrey Daniels, veteran singer Yinka Davies, and Charly Boy. On Air Personality, Ill Rhymz also returns as this year’s host. Tiwa Savage, who co-hosted last year, is however, conspicuously missing in action.
The Nigerian Idol show has also expanded its search cities from four to five; adding Owerri to the list. Other search cities are Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Benin.
Auditions with start on October 13, 2012 in these five cities. The show will begin broadcast on cable and terrestrial TV on December 15, 2012.
This year’s prize money is a whooping sum of N20m – a N7.5m recording contract, N7.5m cash prize and an SUV worth N5m.
Past winners of the music reality show include Yeka Onka (season 1) and Mercy Chinwo (season 2).

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