Nigerian Idol Season 2 Audition kicks off

After an electrifying first season that saw the crowning of the first ever Nigerian Idol, Yeka Onka, the reality show returns to Nigeria for a second season. Young Nigerians clamouring to be the next Nigerian Idol finally have the chance to be a part of the popular show.

The popular show starts with auditions in four cities across the country; Abuja (7th and 8th October),Port-Harcourt (14th and 15th October), Enugu (28th and 29th October)and Lagos (4th, 5th and 6th Novermber, 2011).

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 Charly Boy joins Yinka Davies and Jeffrey Daniel for 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 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.