Nigerian reality talent show, The Voice Nigeria has returned with its fourth edition
This season of the show, which has its full production in Nigeria, is sponsored by First Bank, Airtel, among others.
The Voice Nigeria is best known for its recognition and unveiling of singing talents. Interested talents are expected to record a one-minute video singing without a soundtrack, and upload it here.
The competition is open to both male and female contestants who are Nigerians and have a government-issued means of Identification and talents must be at least 18 years old.
In her address at a press conference, where the fourth edition was unveiled, Ms. Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, said: “We are delighted about the return of The Voice Nigeria. We are particularly excited that this current Season 4 promises to be more thrilling than the previous editions, given all the extras packed in.
“With its enviable youthful population, Nigeria has tremendous potentials to tap from the growing music and entertainment industry, which has over the years proven to contribute significantly to the growth of our economy.
More importantly, the music and entertainment industry in Nigeria has given hope to young Nigerians that they can achieve what they dream. From Port Harcourt to Lagos, from Ojuelegba to Los Angeles, our youth have proven that dreams are achievable.
“I recall with nostalgia my personal experience having joined you at one of the sessions during the last season. I therefore have great expectations from this new season, even as I am sure you would have taken on quite a few opportunities for improvement from the last season.
“With previous editions we demonstrated attainment of the key goal of the Voice Nigeria, to discover and promote talented singers to actualize their dreams of becoming international stars. This aligns with FirstBank’s commitment to providing a platform for nurturing and showcasing talents and driving social cohesion, giving Nigerians a voice and enabling dreams.”
The Managing Director, UNITY 1 Limited and Executive Producer, The Voice Nigeria, Mr. Akin Salami, expressed his excitement over the return of the show’s fourth season.
He said, “We are beyond excited to draw open the curtain of a new season, the Fourth season of The Voice Nigeria. The third season of the show was produced in Nigeria for the first time since the inception of the show. It was definitely an outstanding show from all the local and international feedback we received.
“This 4th season of the show is coming with new and exciting twists and turns especially in a time when the Nigerian music industry continues to grow in leaps and bounds. Our aim is to continually provide a platform with international relevance for more talents and prepare them for the global stage. We are set to deliver a season like never seen before.
“We have exceptional sponsors and partners (both returning and new sponsors) that have also provided invaluable support in bringing this season to life. They have supported the show in retaining its spot as the number one music reality tv show in Nigeria.”
