The 9th season of M-Net’s reality singing competition Idols is back, M-Net and Mzansi Magic are once again co-producing this year’s show. The Auditions will kick-off in Cape Town on Saturday, 02 February. AUDITIONS DATES & VENUES: – Cape Town: Saturday, 02 February – Grandwest Entertainment World – Soweto: Saturday, 16 February – Soweto Theatre [...]
South Africa’s biggest television talent show is making history again. The first three stage shows of Idols SA, which is a co-production between M-Net and Mzansi Magic this season, will take place at the newly built Soweto Theatre in Jabulani, Soweto in July. The talented Idols wannabes, who first wowed feared judges – Randall Abrahams, Unathi Msengana and [...]
The long awaited talent show in SA (Idols SA) will be hitting the screens from June 2012. This was after the 89 Idols SA Season 8 golden ticket holders who arrived at North West’s Sun City on Sunday evening were cut down to 61 on Monday. Only 89 hopefuls went through – as opposed to [...]
The time to enter for the eighth season of Idols is rapidly running out. After record entries in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town over the past three weekends, the final auditions for Idols Season 8 will be held at the Walter Sisulu Hall in Kliptown, Soweto, this Saturday, 25 February. “We have already seen some [...]
The KZN auditions of Idols season eight kicked off in a festive holiday atmosphere on Saturday, 11 February, in what has to be the most scenic spot ever for an Idols audition: the promenade at uShaka Marine World in Durban. Spirits ran high at uShaka as the Idols camera crew worked among the usual Saturday [...]
The eighth season of M-Net’s hit talent competition Idols kicks off in Sandton this Saturday [4 February] and this year the show’s popular host, ProVerb, will also be calling the shots behind the scenes. Pro has joined forces with legendary Idols director Gavin Wratten, who has directed all seven seasons of Idols to date and [...]
The upcoming 8th season of Idols will again be shown on M-Net (DStv 101) and Mzansi Magic (DStv 107) simultaneously. Gavin Wratten will again be the executive producer and series director with Nevermachine Entertainment producing the reality show. “Last year Idols’ 7th season proved again that it can catapult the careers of hard-working, previously unknown [...]
23-year old Crushanda Forbes became the final contestant to fall out of Idols Season 7, just one week before the season finalé next Tuesday. Last week the Top 3 Idols recorded a very special track called “Ons Is Wild” with this week’s celebrity guest judge, HHP, for his favourite charity, ALL-SA Toy Library, and he [...]
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US singer Chante Moore has looks to match her beautiful voice and this Sunday (28 Aug) she lends her considerable skills to the Idols’ judging panel. Chante Moore has been a successful contender in beauty pageants and has done some modeling, but her first love has always been music. She was discovered by MCA Records [...]