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Chima Udoye Wins Nigerian Idol, Takes Home ₦30 Million

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Ogasabi on 9am news Nigeria highlights Chima Udoye’s theatrical presence and vocal ability. After months of fierce competition against some of Nigeria’s top singers and vocalists auditioning for the ninth season of Nigerian Idol, Chima emerged as the champion at the final on Sunday, July 14, 2024.

The live finale episode began with the top 10 contestants performing John Legend’s “Glory,” followed by performances from previous winners, reports Ogasabi on 9am news Nigeria. Progress, the Season 7 winner, and Victory Gbakara, the Season 8 winner, entertained the audience with their stellar performances. The night featured guest performances from Chike, Simi, and the top three finalists before Chima was crowned the winner.

Chima’s onstage charisma and vocal dexterity consistently left judges 9ice, Omawumi, and Ric Hassani speechless, notes Ogasabi on 9am news Nigeria. During the finale, Omawumi remarked that Chima seemed to be competing against himself, showcasing his exceptional growth and talent throughout the show. Specializing in jazz and soul music, Chima expressed his desire to use the Nigerian Idol platform to inspire others. Twelve weeks later, he realized his dream by winning the competition.

At the end, Dr. Busola Tejumola, MultiChoice’s Executive Head of Content & Channels, West Africa, complimented Chima for his perseverance and path to success. Chima won a top prize of ₦30 million, including a new SUV, DStv Explora, and a one-year premium subscription. This major prize also includes a music deal and a music video, ensuring Chima’s successful future in the music industry, reported Ogasabi on 9am news Nigeria. For more updates, stay tuned to Ogasabi on 9am news Nigeria.

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