She claimed the n5m prize, an suv, and a recording contract worth. In 2012, rwandas tusker project fame season three tpf3 winner, alpha rwirangira denounced the shows organisers, the accusing them of not fulfilling some of their promises and abandoning past winners. Following the release of the music video for her emi ni baller single, she became the first female musician to peak at number 1 on the mtv. Auditions for project fame west africa season 8 kicks off in. Chidinma ekile born 2 may 1991, popularly known by her stage name chidinma, is a nigerian singer and songwriter. After 8 weeks of intense training and breathtaking performances, the battle for the ultimate prize in west africa. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies nigeria. Elizabeth, pere and dapo are project fame season 9 finalists. Sep 27, 2015 18yrold jeffrey akoh has emerged the 2015 mtn project fame winner. All mtn project fame west africa winners from 2008 to date. Jeffrey oji finished as the winner of season 8 season 9 2016 edit. Jeff said he was not expecting to win in the contest he never expected it. He won five million na pearl awaagwu, first runnerup.
And the winner is 25yearold okiemute ighorodje wins season. Jun 15, 20 as we all know that the mtn project fame west africa is an interesting musical academy and a largeviewer television reality tv show. The 18 year old sound engineer won season 8 of mtn project fame west africa last night. Never let you go jeff ufedo akoh, the reigning champion of mtn project fame was just 18 years old when he began his journey to stardom by joining a host of other hopefuls at the abuja audition last year. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread by homesteadym. Aug 04, 2015 these two great actors joined forces with imike, monica oga, ayo, olawale and geoffrey, all past winners of mtn project fame, to electrify the opening gala show of season 8.
Mtn project fame season 8 winner jeff, drops new single. The show used to feature contestants from ghana, liberia, nigeria and sierra. Geoffrey oji, the talented winner of the season 7 of mtn project fame is set to release his debut solo project titled bursted on saturday, october 24. The sae institute cape town graduate grew up listening to his siblings sonorous voices, and began his own musical journey at the age of 5. Project fame west africa is a regional music talent reality tv show produced in lagos nigeria and aired across west africa. In 2010, she rose to stardom after winning the third season of project fame west africa. The sae institute cape town graduate grew up listening to his siblings sonorous voices, and began his own musical journey at the age. One winner will emerge and win the star prize, while first and second runners up go home with. Project fame was a panafrican version of the international talentreality show star academy. She claimed the n5m prize, an suv, and a recording contract worth millions of naira.
You must have remembered the winner jeffery akor from nigeria. The finalists ada, arewa, pearl, jeff, deinde, and anderson as they await the mome jeff emerged winner of season 8 pearl 1st runner up anderson 2nd runner up ada 3rd jeffrey ufedo akor winner of project fame season 8 the next. Mtn nigeria is part of the mtn group, africas leading cellular telecommunications company. These two great actors joined forces with imike, monica oga, ayo, olawale and geoffrey, all past winners of mtn project fame, to electrify the opening gala show of season 8. Jeffrey akoh emerges winner of season 8 of mtn project. Additionally, theres a weekly recap show and the eviction night on saturday night. Jeff ufedo akoh, the reigning champion of mtn project fame was just 18 years old when he began his journey to stardom by joining a host of other hopefuls at the abuja audition last year.
I was surprised when they announced my name as the winner. Jeff akoh born october 27, 1996 is a nigerian singer. Jeff akor is now recognized as a vocalist and singer in africa, all thanks to his participation in the music talent tv show. Auditions for project fame west africa season 8 kicks off.
Sep 25, 2015 today, the curtail will draw on the mtn project fame west africa 2015, with six finalists set to battle for the grand prize at the grand finale holding at the ultima studio, lekki, lagos. Mtn project fame west africa 2009 winner mike anyasodo mike anyasodo who was then a 26 year old of an undergraduate student of ambrose alli university, emerged winner of mtn project fame season 2, 2009. 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. Jeffrey akoh is 2015 mtn project fame winner biography. One winner will emerge and win the star prize, while first and second runners up go home with consolation prizes. Would u like to have the mtn project fame winners list. 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. The young talent won 5 other finalists to emerge the winner of the 8th season of mtn project fame. Mtn project fame season 10 registration, audition, date. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies 37. Jeffrey akoh wins season 8 of mtn project fame west africa. Arewa brought to the show to a close with an emotional, id rather go blind by etta james all in all, it was a beautiful and intense evening and a sad reminder that only one winner will eventually walk away with the fame and fortune that mtn project fame presents. Unfortunately mirabel and eli did not make it to the finals as their journey ended last week during elimination. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread by lordthreem.
The concept behind the academy is to train aspiring talents who have been selected from different locations in the subregion. The prestigious mtn project fame music competition kickedoff with a gala night at ultima studios, lekki, lagos, on saturday, august 1, 2015. Project fame winner, geoffrey to release new ep, bursted. Project fame west africa is a regional music talent reality tv show produced in lagos nigeria and aired. Sep 24, 2016 season 9 of mtn project fame west africa has come to an end and it was okiemute that took the enviable first prize. Many fans who watched season 8 fell in love with his brilliant smile and amazing vocals. After eight weeks of gruelling training and breathtaking performances, jeffrey akor, last saturday, was announced winner of the mtn project fame west africa season 8. Project fame, also known as project fame west africa or mtn project fame west africa for sponsorship purposes, is a music talent tv reality show filmed in lagos and aired in the west african subcontinent. Iyanya, chidinma other past winners unite as project fame. Jul 14, 2016 jeff ufedo akoh, the reigning champion of mtn project fame was just 18 years old when he began his journey to stardom by joining a host of other hopefuls at the abuja audition last year. With his emergence, 18 year old jeff has become the youngest winner of the competition since inception. It is probably no news either that the 18 year old graduate of sound engineering from sae institute. So far so good the end of 2016 mtn proget fame season 9 is here as it has been officially announced that the winner of mtn project fame season 9 is okiemute ighorodje who took the enviable first prize for the closing gala, okiemute performed phynos hit song fada fada.
Mtn project fame 8 unveils jeff as winner the guardian. I was not expecting to win the show jeff, winner of. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies. Winners of the show have also criticized the organizers for failure to support them after the season is over.
Contestants perform im a winner remix with cobhams. The production format consists of gala evenings held each sunday night in prime time and hosted by joseph benjamin and adaora oleh. Run by ultima production, project fame s inaugural season began in 2008. It is a regional version of star academy reality series that was developed and. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies 21. Oct 17, 2015 mtn project fame star arewa speaks on her life,career and future plans ckn nigeria published. Season 8 is being broadcast on tvc, mitv, dbn, soundcity, ontv and gettv. When chidinma emerged the winner of project fame west africa season 3. Its time for serious business as 18 contestants battle for a slot in the mtn project fame 8. The singers rise has been meteoric after he released his first single, bursting my brain, at the beginning of the year which has enjoyed significant radio airplay with the video garnering views on youtube and major music video channels. Jeff is a sound engineering graduate from the sae institute, cape town and has consistently wowed judges and the audience by going all the way in each of his performances. Im favoured to win project fame season 8 jeff vanguard. Iyanya, chidinma other past winners unite as project fame 8.
Today, the curtail will draw on the mtn project fame west africa 2015, with six finalists set to battle for the grand prize at the grand finale holding at the ultima studio, lekki, lagos. The multitalented singersongwriter has not rested on his laurels since he emerged winner of the prestigious competition in 2015. Okiemute ighorodje emerges winner of mtn project fame west africa. Season 9 of mtn project fame west africa has come to an end and it was okiemute that took the enviable first prize. So now in case you dont know the list of contestants who made it to finals for this year, 2016 mtn project fame season 9, here. He won the competition at the age of 18, making him the youngest winner so far. Project fame, also known as project fame west africa or mtn project fame west africa for sponsorship purposes, is a music talent tv reality show filmed in lagos, nigeria and aired in the west africa. It is a regional version of star academy reality series that was developed and is licensed worldwide by endemol.
Not to worry, watch this full show and all the secrets will be revealed. See my name in gold im a winner let the whole world know im a winner. Checkout why mtn project fame should have season 10 how. But before the elimination, mirabel sang yahooze by olu maintain while eli performed africa by salif keita. Chidinma ekile born 2 may 1991, known professionally as chidinma, is a nigerian singer and songwriter. Video live performance of jeffrey akoh the wins season 8 of mtn project fame west africa 2 jeffrey akohs biography jeffrey akoh is a sound engineering graduate from the sae institute, cape town and has consistently wowed judges and the audience by going all the way in each of his performances. Becoming a winner of mtn project fame show at 18 years old is a great achievement. Mtn project fame season 8 finalists on stage with show hosts. The show features contestants from ghana, liberia, sierra leone and nigeria. Jeffrey akoh mtn project fame 2015 winner mr jeff is a sound engineering graduate from the sae institute, cape town and has consistently wowed judges and the audience by going all the way in each of his performances as we all know. I cant explain how i felt because i was so tensed, he echoed. Mtn project fame west africa 2015 blog saturday, june 15, 20. For those who are interested in this golden voice opportunity can see below how you can register for the mtn project fame season 10. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread tvmovies 129.
Sep 28, 2015 budding singer, 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 suv and a recording. Jeff is currently the youngest project fame winner. October 17, 2015 arewa came 4th in the just concluded mtn project fame competitionshe spoke on her life, career and what the future holds for her. Following the release of the music video for her emi ni baller single, she became the first female musician to peak at number 1 on the mtv base official naija top 10 chart. So far so good the end of 2016 mtn proget fame season 9 is here as it has been officially announced that the winner of mtn project fame season 9 is okiemute ighorodje who took the enviable first prize. Moments that saw jeff emerge as mtn project 8 winner. Jeff has to his credits a collaboration with yemi alade on her award winning. Sep 08, 2015 jeffrey akoh wins season 8 of mtn project fame west africa. Today, the curtail will draw on the mtn project fame west africa 2015, with six. Sep 25, 2016 mtn project fame west africa season 9 winner emerges.
The 18 year old beat 5 other finalists to emerge the winner of the 8th season of mtn project fame. Mtn project fame season 8 winner hardwork, learning from failure, persistence, and loyalty. I was forced to love project fame for the first time by my family, but was disappointed eventually. I cant imagine it went this way, i rated mtn project fame more than what i just watched tonight.
Her strategy for winning project fame will be to stick with the saying. Mtn project fame west africa seeks to discover raw talented musical hopefuls who are groomed for success in an intense academy. 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. Iyanya, chidinma other past winners unite as project fame 8 takes off. Gala show coming up this saturday, august 1, 2015 in lagos, nigeria. Winner of mtn project fame season 9 is okiemute ighorodje. It is no longer news that jeffrey akor has emerged winner of the mtn project fame season 8.
In season 7, adaora was replaced with bolanle olukanni. Jeffrey akoh emerges winner of season 8 of mtn project fame. Jeffrey wins mtn project fame season 8 the beat 99. 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 official thread by philfrey08. Jeffery emerged winner of the 2015 edition of project fame as the 18 year old beat five other finalists to emerge the winner of the 8th season of. Full nigeria mtn project fame winners list mtn project fame winners. I expected anderson to emerge the season 8 mtn project fame winner. Mtn project fame season 10 registration is about to begin. Mtn project fame west africa season 9 winner emerges. Mtn project fame season 8 official thread by nobody. Mtn project fame registration 2020 projectfamewestafrica. These are the best words to describe a man who achieved his dream and now has everything he wanted. Budding singer, jeffrey ufedo akor weekend emerged winner of the mtn project fame west africa season 8, smiling home with star prize of.