Mtn project fame west africa seeks to discover raw talented musical hopefuls who are groomed for success in an intense academy. Olawale ayodele ojo is a 400level agronomy student of ladoke akintola university, oyo state, nigeria. Aug 04, 2015 the mtn project fame west africa kicked off with pomp and pageantry at the opening gala night where the top 18 contestants performed to know the 14 that would make it to the academy. Finally, there has to be a project fame season 10 because it is the only reason at least one talented individual has not given up on their dreams of being. He is fondly referred to by friends as pimp because of his amazing skill in laptop and phone repairs. Studio in lekki for the opening gala of mtn project fame season 8 where fourteen contestants were unveiled for the academy which took effect. Names of 14 contestants to perform at mtn project fame season 8 tvmovies nairaland. How mtn is killing the quality of project fame west africa with greediness gulder ultimate search season 10. Auditions are conducted in these four west african countries to select a total of 24 contestants who then advance to the next.
Did you miss nomination night on mtn project fame season 9. Mtn project fame west africa is the biggest musical talent hunt in west africa and it is sponsored by mtn. Project fame west africa season 2 tvmovies nigeria. To be eligible to participate, one must be at least 21 years of age. Top 14 contestants unveiled at project fame season 9. Tusker project fame is an east african realitysinging competition show sponsored by tusker lager. Project fame season 9 audition stage has been completed. Sola is a young man who knew hardship while growing up. But in the mean time, enjoy the last episode of project fame season 8 city auditions lagos. As projected, the biggest and the most consistent music television reality show in west africa, mtn project fame west africa delivered on its promise of fun and excitement as 14 contestants were unveiled at the opening gala show. This group performance was a tribute to the victims of the. This is the official fan page of mtn project fame west africa, now in its 9th season. These are the best words to describe a man who achieved his dream and now has everything he wanted.
The trio of shola, emmanuela and rubunu all past contestants of mtn project fame treated the hopefuls to an electrifying performance of their hit. To this end, this contestants are 14 in numbers coming from different locations and background. They will now enter the project fame academy to contest. Mtn project fame enters its last lap with only 8 contestants. The judges, including cobhams asuquo guest judge and faculty spoke highly of each of the contestants for how much they have grown. One of the most talked about reality show, mtn project fame season 8 is here again. Abuja audition episode 3 mtn project fame west africa 8. Jeff said he was not expecting to win in the contest he never expected it. Her strategy for winning is to put god first and give every performance her best. Contestants who made it to finals mtn project fame season 9. Below are the prizes for the mtn project fame winners. Mtn project fame is set to introduce a new segment to season 8 of the reality tv show the fresh segment will see the contestants paired up with an. At the end of the night, 14 of the contestants who satisfied the judges made it to the house.
Jul 24, 2016 mtn project fame west africa is the biggest musical talent hunt in west africa and it is sponsored by mtn. I was not expecting to win the show jeff, winner of. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies 30. The show is similar to american idol and project fame south africa, musicians compete to win cash and a one year record deal with universal music group south africa. Here is the brief profile of the contestants battling for this seasons project fame, pf prizes. He looks forward to being a better performer after his academy experience and especially looks forward to a lifetransforming encounter. Project fame was a panafrican version of the international talentreality show star academy.
Jeff is ghanaian musician, singer and sound engineer, winner of mtn prjoect fame season 8 bellow is his full biography. This week on mtn project fame season 8 will be more delightful for viewers and tasking for the contestants. Olanma pearl awaagwu is a 21 year old graduate of foreign languages from the university. Mtn project fame registration 2020, audition date and current. Contestants first day in the academy mtn project fame. Held in johannesburg, south africa from june to august 2004, the show had 16 african contestants 9 of which were south african groomed for stardom, with the weakest being eliminated on a weekly basis. Mtn project fame season 8 winner hardwork, learning from failure, persistence, and loyalty. Finalists emerge, meet the super six mtn project fame. The show is similar to american idol and project fame south africa, musicians compete to win cash and a oneyear record deal with universal music group south africa. This contestants are 14 in numbers coming from different locations and background. Three contestants say goodbye mtn project fame season 8. Watch mtn project fame season 9 semifinal audition on bn tv. Sep 12, 2016 in the first round of last nights performances, the final six contestants on the mtn project fame season 9 show entertained with evergreen songs by african legends.
The show used to feature contestants from ghana, liberia, nigeria and sierra leone, but liberia and sierra leone have been dropped since the 2014 ebola outbreak. Oct 05, 2019 finally, it is very important to note that the winner will emerge after at least 8 weeks of rigorous training and outstanding performance in the mtn project fame academy. Run by ultima production, project fame s inaugural season began in. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies nigeria. The music competition started with an opening gala on saturday. Tusker project fame season 1 began on 1 october 17 december 2006. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies 39 nairaland. Its time for serious business as 18 contestants battle for a slot in the mtn project fame 8.
Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies. Project fame season 8 wrapped up this last saturday and jeffery was the fortunate winner. Aug 02, 20 after auditions in 10 cities across west africa, the mtn sponsored project fame west africa has commenced. Jeff full name is jeffrey ufedo akor, born 1997,he became famous in the music industry when he emerged the winner of mtn project fame wast africa season 8.
Igwe contestants of the mtn project fame season 8 are set to enjoy an experience of a lifetime, as alist stars get to collaborate with them on new versions of their hit songs. After 8 weeks of intense training and breathtaking performances, the battle for the ultimate prize in west africa. We hereby bring you their names and their profiles. Faces of the eligible candidates admitted into mtn project. For some weeks now, auditions have been on and the judges in their professionalism in music have finally chosen those that are eligible to be admitted in the academy. Like the other contestants, she also desires to win project fame season 8, and ultimately touch lives with her music. The number 1 music reality show in west africa, mtn project fame is hot and sizzling and has just entered the last lap with only 8 contestants left in the fame academy, and it. Jeffrey ufedo akor weekend emerged winner of the mtn project fame west africa season 8, smiling home with star prize of n5million, a brand new, fully loaded. The mtn project fame west africa kicked off with pomp and pageantry at the opening gala night where the top 18 contestants performed to know the 14 that would make it to the academy. After auditions in 10 cities across west africa, the mtn sponsored project fame west africa has commenced.
Lagos audition episode 3 mtn project fame season 8. It was a night of amazing performances as the contestant performed hit songs across africa including songs from tiwa savage. In the first round of last nights performances, the final six contestants on the mtn project fame season 9 show entertained with evergreen songs by african legends. Jeff rose to prominence after winning the eighth season of project fame west africa, a popular singing reality tv competition which was held in late 2015. Im sorry for any guy that finds himself on probation. There are a lot of amazing prizes for the mtn project fame competiton. Project fame west africa is a regional music talent reality tv show produced in lagos nigeria and aired across west africa. According to jeff,while the competition lasted, all the contestants were. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies 30 nairaland.
The final project fame season 9 contestants have been selected by the panel of judges. I cant explain how i felt because i was so tensed, he echoed. We will be taking a look at all the mtn project fame season 9 contestants and their profiles in this article. As mtn project fame season 7 rolls out, we present to you the contestants that will dazzle the world with their voice and musical prowess. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread by nobody. Richie tay ia a nigerianborn ghanian who lives in accra. The producers do not say final goodbye to the contestants after the season ends, they follow up on their journey into the music industry and monitor them.
After weeks of auditions across major cities in west africa, in search of the next set of people to be shot into the limelight, the mtn project fame west africa season 9 academy opened its doors. Aug 15, 2016 did you miss nomination night on mtn project fame season 9. She believes the judges and faculty are doing a great job in grooming contestants and looks forward to meeting bibie brew, uncle ben and mummy j. Here is the brief profile of the contestants battling for this season s project fame, pf prizes. Jul 18, 2016 the top 24 contestants turned up the heat. Welcome to get tv the home of general entertainment brought to you by ultima limited the producers of who wants to be a millionaire.
Mtn project fame is a music star hunt organised by giant telecommunication industry mtn. Returning as judges were supermodel heidi klum, fashion designer michael kors, and elle editoratlarge nina garcia. On this note we have decided to listed all qualified mtn project fame season 9 contestants 2016, for the purpose of those who want to know the mtn project fame season 9 contestants 2016, including the hosts and judges. The finalists go to church mtn project fame west africa. This initiative which is the first of its kind, will have contestants collaborate with established alist artists and hit producers to remix one of the established act. Season 8 is being broadcast on tvc, mitv, dbn, soundcity, ontv and gettv. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies 5. The west africa project fame train will move to ibadan and accra, ghana on saturday, june 27 while lagos will be the next location for contestants on friday, july 3 and saturday, 4.
Im favoured to win project fame season 8 jeff vanguard news. Unveiling project fame season 6 contestants naija echo. But before the elimination, mirabel sang yahooze by olu maintain while eli performed africa by salif keita. Typical of every first day in the academy, there was a flush of joy, excitement and fulfillment on the faces of the top14 contestants as they made their way into the academy. The show features contestants from ghana, liberia, sierra leone and nigeria. Project runway season 5 began filming the first week of june 2008 and premiered july 16, 2008 at 9. He won the competition at the age of 18, making him the youngest winner so far. It was the final season of project runway that aired on bravo. Theyll be performing four songs, a combination of both the final elimination show and sundays showcase. Project fame 8 academy kicks off in grand style vanguard news.
Nigerian superstars to surprise project fame contestants pictures 4 years ago 12896 views by h. With his emergence, 18 year old jeff has become the youngest winner of the competition since inception. Subsequent seasons were shown on lifetime returning as judges were supermodel heidi klum, fashion designer michael kors, and elle editoratlarge nina garcia. Jul 24, 2015 eager to meet the final 24 contestants. Celebrating african highlife legends elimination show 9. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies 39. Decked out in monochrome outfits, the fourteen contestants opened the show with a medley of new editions can you stand the rain and michael jacksons human nature.
Meet the contestants olawale emerges winner of mtn project fame west africa season 6. On this page we have listed all qualified mtn project fame season 9 contestants, including the hosts and judges. The show is broadcast by networks in these four countries and across the african continent. West africa project fame season 8 auditions kick of in. I was surprised when they announced my name as the winner. And the contestants should just stop voting cos the majority sex would always vote their own. The contestants were eliminated in the following way.
Jul 31, 20 olawale ayodele ojo is a 400level agronomy student of ladoke akintola university, ogbomoso, oyo state, nigeria. The show is similar to american idol and project fame south africa, musicians compete to win cash and a oneyear record deal with universal music group south africa tusker project fame has aired 5 seasons. Winner of the mtn project fame west africa season 8, jeffrey. Jul 25, 2016 after rigorous auditions in ibadan, port harcourt, abuja and accra, ghana, top 24 hopefuls emerged but only 14 made it into the mtn project fame academy. Jeff akoh born october 27, 1996 is a nigerian singer. Nigerian superstars to surprise project fame contestants. We all know that the mtn project fame season 9 is about coming to an end after the last two contestant where eliminated mirabel and eli. For interest of those that dont know much about mtn project fame, we are going to enlighten you here. Winner of the mtn project fame west africa season 8, jeffrey ufedo which wrapped up last saturday,has described his victory as a surprise, saying i was not expecting to win the show. Project fame reality show to launch contestantartist. On the most recent mtn project fame season 9 nomination show, uncle ben followed by the 8 contestants delivered magnificent tribute performances that probably got the original song owners smiling.
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