Idols SA through the years
2002
The first season of Idols SA starts and Heinz Winckler takes the first title.
2006
An Afrikaans version of Idols SA airs on sister channel kykNet.
2011
ProVerb becomes the sole host of Idols SA.
2012
The show is simulcast on M-Net and Mzansi Magic. Khaya Mthethwa becomes the first black contestant to take the title.
2012
American singer John Legend performs on the Idols SA stage.
2015
Somizi joins the Idols SA judging panel.
2021
Idols SA season 17 is the last for judges Unathi Nkayi and Randall Abrahams.
2022
Thembi Seete and JR are introduced as judges.
2023
Idols SA announces season 19 as the final season.
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