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Nigerian Idol 2024: Simi, D’banj, Obi Asika dropped

......as 9ice, Omawunmi, Ric Hassani take over

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In anticipation of the upcoming season of Nigerian Idol, fans are buzzing with excitement as renowned personalities step into the spotlight.

Fresh faces join the esteemed panel of judges while familiar figures bid farewell, setting the stage for a captivating journey.

Obi Asika, Simi, and Dbanj, who have played crucial roles in past seasons, are now gracefully taking their leave, making room for the next generation of talent evaluators.

Their contributions to the show have been immense, shaping the careers of numerous aspiring artistes and leaving an indelible mark on the Nigerian music industry.

Stepping into their roles are Ric Hassani, Omawunmi, and 9ice, each bringing their own unique blend of experience and expertise to the judging panel.

With a track record of success in the music industry, they are poised to offer invaluable guidance and constructive criticism to contestants vying for the coveted title of Nigerian Idol.

As the excitement builds, aspiring singers across the nation are gearing up for their moment in the spotlight.

The last week of this month will see the start of audition screenings, giving hopefuls the chance to display their talent and capture the judges’ attention.

Following the audition phase, the competition will intensify, with live performances set to kick off in May.

From soulful ballads to electrifying performances, viewers can expect a spectacle of talent as contestants vie for the chance to become the next Nigerian Idol.

 

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