African Idol – The Stars Of The Continent

One stage. One chance.
One African idol.

This is a celebration of African sounds on the continent’s biggest stage yet.

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So Deep In The Music

We bring the spotlight to the most exciting, diverse talents. Singers, performers, and musicians from every corner of the continent share their stories, their culture, and their passion with the world.

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Upcoming Contests

The stage is calling, and the clock is ticking. Stay tuned for exciting events near you!

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february 15, 2025 | TANZANIA

Mambo Vipi Tanzania!

The African Idol stage is calling all vocal talents for the February 15, 2025 auditions. This is your chance to make Africa remember you.

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july 15, 2025 | GHANA

Ghana, What’s Good?

Are you ready to sing your heart out? The July 15, 2025 auditions are just around the corner, and it’s your turn to take the mic and show off.

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august 15, 2025 | KENYA

Kenya, Are You Ready?

We can’t wait to see you shine on the African Idol stage. So, bring your A-game to the August 15, 2025 auditions.

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Contestant Spotlight

Meet the incredible voices competing to become the next African Idol!

Tatiana Davis

Pianist

lucy john

Singer

oguwu nabeka

Producer

Mateus Joe

Guitarist

Fongang

Pianist

lameck j

Rapper

João

Drums

Sekou D

Producer

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Voting Section

Your vote matters! Help your favourite contestant become the next African Idol.

001. Tatian Davis

Kenya

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311. Jah rasta

Namibia

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021. Carl marks

Angola

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450. John msami

Tanzania

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News & Updates

Stay in the loop with the latest highlights and announcements from the contest.

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february 15, 2025 | IDOL INSIDER

What Judges Look for In A Star

Behind The Scenes Of African Idol

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You think you’ve got what it takes?

This is your chance. Be heard. Be seen. Become the next African Idol.

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