Nigerian Idol Season 9 concluded at present in an thrilling finale. This season, marked by uncooked feelings, unimaginable expertise, and show-stopping performances, began with ten contestants, after weeks of fierce competitors, solely three remained: Lammy, Chioma, and Chima.
The grand finale was an intense occasion. It started with an inspiring rendition of John Legend’s “Glory” by all ten contestants, adopted by particular appearances from previous winners of Nigerian Idol, Progress and Victory Gbakara. As anticipation constructed, the viewers was handled to visitor performances by Chike and Simi earlier than the highest three took centre stage for his or her closing performances. With bated breath, everybody awaited the announcement. Host, Ik Osakidouwa lastly declared the winner – Chima!
Omawumi, one of many judges, famous how Chima competed primarily in opposition to himself – showcasing his progress, whereas Busola Tejumola, the chief head (content material and channels) at MultiChoice, counseled his resilience all through the competitors.
Chima’s prize bundle is nothing in need of spectacular. He walks away with 30 million naira in money, a model new SUV, a music take care of a music video, and a DSTV Explora with a one-year premium subscription.
See the second when Chima was declared winner:
Watch all of the superb performances from the finale:
Chima
Chima’s silky easy voice and impeccable management shone by way of in his efficiency of Michael Bublé’s “Feeling Good” from the 2005 album “It’s Time.” His mastery of the basic introduced chills to everybody.
Omawumi and the High 7
Having performed a central function in sifting by way of numerous hopefuls to find the vocal gems, Omawumi lastly loved her musical harvest as she took to the stage to carry out with the Nigerian Idol season 9 prime seven contestants
Simi
Simi displayed her superb vocal agility in a heartfelt efficiency of “Misplaced and Discovered,” a track from her lately launched album, “Lost and Found.”
Lammy
Lammy’s heartfelt rendition of Sam Smith’s “Pray” from the 2017 album “The Thrill of It All” captivated the viewers together with his wealthy, mellow voice and emotional depth