Chima Udoye has won the 9th edition of music competition, Nigerian Idol.
As winner of the 2024 Nigerian Idol, Chima claimed a N30million cash prize, a car, a music deal, DSTV Explorer plus a year premium subscription.
The countdown to the winner of Season 9 of the music competition show officially began on Sunday, May 26, 2024.
Each episode brought out the best in the contestants, who showcased their incredible vocals and stage presence to impress the judges and secure their place in the competition.
This year’s theme, “Let Your Dreams Take Flight,” perfectly captures the essence of the competition as the contestants brought their very best in each episode.
After a staggering 40 million votes, it was announced that Chima and Lammy had made it to the finale. This left Mira Clear and Chioma in the bottom two, with one of them potentially going home.
Ric Hassani, faced with the tough decision of saving one or letting both go, ultimately chose to save Chioma, resulting in Mira Clear’s departure.
The second round of performances showcased the top three contestants in their final efforts to secure votes ahead of the finale. After weeks of intrigues, tears, entertainment, pure music, and energy, Chima Udoye eventually, emerged the winner.
With Nigerian Idol as his platform, Chima shared his gift with the world. For the rising star, the show represents a stepping stone to stardom.