Idols East Africa
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Idols East Africa | |
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Format | Interactive reality game show |
Created by | Simon Fuller |
Starring | Lebogang Mzwimbi Thato Matlhabaphiri Angela Angwenyi Trevor Siyandi Kawesa Richard |
Country of origin | Kenya |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | M-Net |
Original run | 2008 – |
Finalists | (With dates of elimination) |
Adiona Maboreke | |
Ammara Brown | |
Cynthia Kuto | |
Eric Moyo | |
Mkhululi Bhebhe | |
Nicolette Kiiga | |
Samantha Tirivacho | |
Trinah Chisanga | |
Faycal Birinkuzila | June 9 |
Christine Adda | June 2 |
External links | |
Official website |
Idols East Africa is an ongoing singing competition, serving as the second season of the pan-African franchise of the Idol series after Idols West Africa. It premiered on April 2008.[1]
Participating countries are located on the eastern and southern parts of Africa such as Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Audition venues will be held in each of these countries. The competition is also open to citizens of Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Réunion, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, and Swaziland, but would have to meet the requirements before auditioning in one of the seven audition venues.[2]
Contents |
[edit] Semi Final Qualifyings
Top 24
Format: 2 out of 6 making in each week + two wildcards
Date | First | Second |
May 5 | Ammara Brown | Cynthia Kuto |
May 12 | Trinah Chisanga | Faycal Birinkuzila |
May 19 | Nicolette Kiiga | Eric Moyo |
May 26 | Samantha Tirivacho | Christine Adda |
Wildcards | Mkhululi Bhebhe | Adiona Maboreke |
[edit] Bottom three statistics
Date | Theme | Bottom Three | ||
June 2 | African Americans | Christine Adda | Nicolette Kiiga | Faycal Birinkuzila |
June 2 | 50s, 60s & 70s | Faycal Birinkuzila (2) | Nicolette Kiiga (2) | Samantha Tirivacho |
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ A New Season of Idols, MNetAfrica.com
- ^ "Idols Africa: Zim gets chance to shine", The Financial Gazette (Zimbabwe), December 6, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-12-08.
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