The Season 9 of the Nigerian Idol started on Sunday, April 21, 2024.

The Nigerian Idol is a reality TV show with a nationwide search for Nigeria’s next solo musical superstar. The quest is to find the best singer in the country who can be defined as the ‘National’ singer, and international artiste.

“Nigerian Idol" Season 9 is proud to have the support of several sponsors who play a crucial role in making the show a success. Some of the key sponsors for this season include:

1. Bigi Nigeria: Bigi's sponsorship adds fizz to the show, providing refreshment and energy to contestants and audiences alike.

2. TECNO Mobile Nigeria: TECNO Mobile's cutting-edge technology enhances the viewing experience for fans, as well as providing support for contestants behind the scenes.

3. MultiChoice Nigeria: MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv and GOtv, ensures that "Nigerian Idol" Season 9 reaches audiences across Nigeria and beyond through its satellite television platforms.

With the backing of these esteemed sponsors, “Nigerian Idol" Season 9 promises to be an exciting and memorable journey for contestants and viewers alike.

As the show kicked off, a panel of three judges, made up of some of the music industry’s most influential experts like Omawumi, 9ice and Ric Hassani., will be faced with the daunting prospect of choosing 50 talented singers to face the viewing public who will decide, in a series of live shows, who most deserves the chance of stardom.

These 50 hopefuls will be set tasks to prove that they have got the musical talent to make it in one of the world’s fastest-growing and most competitive music industries.