16 April 2025
Nigerian Idol S10 premieres live on Showmax
Your weekend just got a major upgrade because Nigerian Idol is back for its 10th season, and it’s hitting Showmax live from Sunday, 20 April 2025!
Get ready to dive headfirst into a world of incredible vocals, jaw-dropping performances, and the rise of Nigeria’s next superstar singer! This season’s theme, “Your Voice, Your Victory,” isn’t just a tagline – it’s a promise of pure, unadulterated talent and those goosebump-inducing moments that’ll have you screaming at your screen (in a good way, of course!).
For 10 editions, Nigerian Idol has been the ultimate dream factory, turning raw talent into shining stars. And guess what? Showmax is giving you the VIP pass to all the action, no matter where you are! Stuck in traffic? Lounging at home? On a quick getaway? Boom! Nigerian Idol is right there with you, ready to deliver the thrills, the chills, and all the vocal acrobatics.
Meet the Nigerian Idol judges
Prepare for a refreshed and dynamic judging panel. Fan favourites Omawumi Megbele and Ric Hassani are back to lend their invaluable experience and sharp ears. Joining them is the incredible Afropop sensation, Iyanya! And, of course, the one and only IK Osakioduwa will be back to steer the ship with his signature charisma and wit as the show’s host.
So, what’s the deal with Showmax? It’s your all-access pass to every single heart-stopping performance, all the behind-the-scenes scoop you crave, and every single up and down as these amazing contestants battle it out for the ultimate prize. Get ready for the feels, people – the auditions will tug at your heartstrings, the live shows will blow your mind, and the journey to the finale will keep you on the edge of your seat!
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