Young Nigerians clamouring to be the next Nigerian Idol finally have
the chance to be a part of the popular show. With the auditions
kicking off for Season II, aspiring music stars now have the
opportunity to get their voices heard by millions of viewers who
love the show.
There is a new judge on the show this season as Charles [Charly
Boy] Oputa joins Yinka Davies and Jeffrey Daniel for Season II.
According to Season 1 Judge and Chocolate City CEO, Audu Maikori,
“Nigerian Idol is an exciting brand to work with and I enjoyed myself
immensely. I am sure all the
judges will have blast in Season II.” Popular female musician Tiwa
Savage and Veejay Ill Rhymz also join the show as hosts. The
winner’s package this year, including management fee, record label
contracts and the prize money has been increased to the value of
$100, 000. Each of the runners-
up and top ten finalists also get mouth watering consolation prizes.
The popular show starts with auditions in four cities across the
country; Abuja, Lagos, Port- Harcourt and Enugu. The show begins
airing 4th December, until the winner is announced at a grand gala on
April 1st 2012.
Nigerian Idol is brought to you by Etisalat, in association with Pepsi
and Sony. It is also supported by partners, Air Nigeria and Beat FM.
AUDITION DATES AND VENUES
ABUJA: 7th and 8th October 2011, Chelsea Hotel
PORT HARCOURT: 14th and 15th October, Presidential Hotel
ENUGU: 28th and 29th October, Universal Hotel
LAGOS: 4th, 5th and 6th November, Dream Studios (Bamako
Street, Across
Omole Phase 1)
T o register:
1. Complete the Registration form at Nigerian Idol
registration.
2. Confirm your Audition location, by sending an SMS from your
Etisalat
line with your FULL NAME & PREFERRED AUDITION CITY to 5599.
3. Show up at the audition venue with the ETISALAT SMS
confirmation, a
printed copy of your application form and 2 passport photos.
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