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     American R&B singer Jennifer hudson is coming to nigeria to perform at the Nigerian Idol Final show .      According to media reports ,arrangements have been maker perform .     “We have concluded all arrangements to make her perform at the idol finals. In fact, organisers of the American Idol are the go-between. So, it is taken for granted that she will be in Nigeria in April,”  the source said.   This is the first time the singer will be coming to Nigeria . The Nigerian idol final show will hold in April.

        The highly anticipated last audition of Africa’s biggest music reality show Nigerian Idol Season II is finally here as the audition train hits Lagos for a three day musical extravaganza. From Friday November 4 to Sunday November 6 the Dream Studios, Lagos will be playing host to the thousands of Idol hopefuls who have already registered to be part of the forthcoming auditions. The Lagos audition comes after a month long audition tour of four cities starting from Abuja, Port Harcourt, Enugu and finally berthing in Lagos. From musical groups in the National Theatre to Cool underground music gatherings like Taruwa and One Mic Naija, the Nigerian Idol auditions is generating buzz and excitement among music talents. According to Ese Okoduwa who trains weekly at the National theatre, “I was very excited to hear that the Lagos auditions will be holding this coming weekend. This looks like the opportunity I have been waiting and preparing for all my life.” To the organisers of the hit

     Yeka Onka, winner of the first ever Nigerian Idol will light up the Industry Nite stage at the Oriental Hotel on 21 September, 2011.

Yeka and Naomi F or the first time in the history of reality TV in Nigeria, two ladies- Yeka Onka and Naomi Mac are the final two contestants slugging it out for the final prize.

Glory      On Thursday March 3, 2011 the total number of contestants at this year’s edition of Nigerian Idol reduced from five to four after Glory was evicted from the popular music franchise show

    Former Nigerian Idol Contestant, Tonii has released two singles barely two weeks after she exited the reality TV show. Both songs - "Iwo Ni Ma Ba lo" and "I Rule", solely written and composed by the artiste, clearly project her versatility in neosoul, rnb, pop and contemporary naija vibes (afro).

    “I’m not sad I am leaving, I am really happy for the exposure I got in this competition, I want to thank the judges for bringing me back out of the thousands that left the competition. I love you all, my fellow contestants and those working behind the scene to make Nigerian Idol a success” were Tonii’s last words on stage

    The show producers say that as a means of paying tribute to the late king of pop, the contestants will on Sunday perform select songs from Michael Jackson’s rich collection.

Two contestants with the lowest votes were evicted at last Thursday’s result show on Nigerian Idol. The two contestants Nina and Ola were part of the contestants the audience voted in during the top 50 phase.

Fans of reality TV in Nigeria are in for fun and excitement as the first-ever Nigerian Idol made its way to our TV screens across the country last Sunday Produced by OMG and Rapid Blue and sponsored by Etisalat, Royal Exchange and Pepsi, the show debuted with the broadcast of the Lagos  auditions on Sunday November 21.

Mimi and co host Anis press release The gentleman that will be by Misi’s side, joining her to take us through Nigerian Idol, from Auditions through Live Shows, eviction, gigs et cetera, has been announced!

The journey to find Nigeria’s next music star kicks off as the Nigerian Idol crew hit the road this weekend to kick start auditions for talents

Nigerian Idol will be starting auditions on the 8 th of October at Universal Hotel in Enugu. The auditions will last in the state till the 11 th of October. After the auditions in Enugu, the next stop will be the capital city of Abuja and from the 15 th to the 18 th auditions will be held at Nicon Luxury Hotel.

                                                      Jeffery Daniel Press release As Nigerian Idol makes to start auditions next month, Project Manager Chichi Nwoko told journalists in Lagos this week that “TV audiences and music fans should get set for the biggest musical talent show of 2010”

Optima Media Group has been named licensees of the  first-ever “Nigerian Idols”. According to a statement released by  BlackHouse Media, PR team of Nigerian Idol, “Optima Media Group has   acquired the license from Fremantle Media UK to deliver the Idol  experience in Nigeria”.