Bigi-Sponsored Nigerian Idol Season 9 Heats Up with Dramatic Elimination
By People’s Voice Nigeria | News
The refreshing taste of Nigeria, Bigi, brought another dramatic live show which kept the viewers on the edge of their seats with a suspenseful elimination twist. The show on Sunday showed the top six contestants performing in the show demonstrating their dexterity.
This week’s show, themed “Experience the Feels,” saw the top six contestants deliver stunning performances in a celebration of Dads and love. The show featured electrifying performances and heart-warming dedications, with the talented singers vying to stay in the competition with their powerful vocals.
Adding to the excitement, renowned record producer, singer, and songwriter Pheelz, known for hits like “Finesse” and “Electricity,” joined the judges’ panel alongside musical superstar Davido.
In a heart-stopping twist, host IK deviated from tradition by calling contestants forward individually, announcing them as “safe.” This suspenseful approach kept the audience guessing until Lady Ruth’s emotional exit from the show was revealed. Despite her exit from the show, Lady Ruth leaves a winner, taking home a whopping N500,000 for winning a competition and a studio session with Pheelz.
The remaining six contestants showed off their talent, captivating viewers with electrifying performances. Lammy took audiences down memory lane with a powerful rendition of Michael Jackson’s “Speechless,” while Chioma delivered a stunning performance of Sinach’s “Way Maker,” with comments from Ric Hassani, Omawumi encouraging her to continue in the same stride, with her incredible performance.
Maio thrilled the crowd with his rendition of “Papa” by Johnny Drille earning praise from Ric Hassani, Omawumi and Pheelz. Mira Clear’s “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell was also sensational, as Omawumi could not hide her feelings, letting her know that she has the vocal talent to make it to the end of the contest, should she continue amazingly in the contest.
Impressively, Stevie’s rendition of “I Want It That Way” by Backstreet Boys earned him words of encouragement from the judges. Chima sang “Hello” by Lionel Richie in a soulful way that led to a buzz of positive comments across social media and a standing ovation.
Bigi kept the audience refreshed throughout the show’s exciting moments. Bigi is proud to support these talented singers this season as they chase their dreams of musical stardom.
Who will be eliminated next? The suspense continues as fans eagerly await to see who will be saved by votes. Tune in every Sunday at 7:00 PM on Africa Magic Family GOTV (Channel 2), Africa Magic Showcase DSTV (Channel 151), and Africa Magic DSTV (Channel 154). Get ready for more incredible performances and unforgettable moments, all brought to you by Bigi, the refreshing taste of Nigeria!
