Nigerian Idol, the hottest music talent show in the land is here again, and you won't want to miss a single note (or maybe an off-key one for some laughs 🤣). This season, the theme is "Let Your Dreams Take Flight". But with all the excitement, you might be wondering, "How do I tune in and witness the next singing superstar being born?" Well, fret not because this guide is here to be your backstage pass to all the Nigerian Idol action!
Mark your calendars
First things first, clear your schedule because the musical journey begins on Sunday 21 April. The pop-up channels DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 49 with a special two-week bonus compilation of participants’ auditions will launch Sunday, 21st April, and the live shows will start Sunday 26 May on AM Showcase (DStv channel 151), AM Urban (DStv channel 153; GOtv channel 8) and AM Family (DStv channel 154 & GOtv channel 7) at 7pm WAT. Get ready to be wowed by the raw talent Nigeria has to offer.
Upgrade your packages
This is the time to go check if you are on the right package to watch this season of Nigerian Idol. The show will be available on DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Confam, and Yanga packages and GOtv Supa+, Supa, Max and Jolli packages only. You can also catch all the drama on the DStv stream and GOtv Stream at no extra cost. Just buy data sha 😁.
Stock up on the essentials
Let's start with the snacks. Popcorn? Check. Chips? Check. Soda? Check. Fuel? Check. Tissues? Check. Yes, tissues especially for those emotional moments that is sure to happen on the show this season. That and fuel to power your generators, absolutely essential!
Assemble your cheer squad
The more the merrier, so gather your friends and family for some premium entertainment time. Nigerian Idol is best enjoyed with a crew to laugh, cry, debate song choices with, and ultimately, decide who deserves the crown.
Let's be honest, the show wouldn't be the same without some (un)expected moments. Be prepared for hilarious auditions and some seriously off-key notes and cringe moments.
Follow the show on social media
From exclusive content to meme moments of your favourite singer, content go choke on the Nigerian Idol social media pages. So, follow us now on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter to get all the juicy details and show off just how ready you are for this season. Don't just say you're ready, BE READY! Join the conversation on all social media platforms using #NigerianIdol.
With these preparations in place, you're all set for an unforgettable experience. Now, go forth and spread the word, Nigerian Idol season 9 is coming, and it's going to be a musical ride 🎤.
Don't miss out on the exciting journey to discover the next Nigerian Idol. Reconnect now to MyDStv and MyGOtv to catch all the electrifying performances, and behind-the-scenes action.