MTN Project Fame West Africa is a music competition created to find new and young talents from Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Serria Leone, grooming and giving them all the support they need to climb to the top of their music career.
To become a contestant on the show, you first need to get past the auditions which take place in front of the judges and a live audience.
The reality TV show is filmed in Lagos and aired on West African Subcontinent.
This show, which began in 2008, provides for the competition leading specialists from the music field to afford the contestants the very best professional training, which ranges from voice training, movement and how to write songs.
A winner will emerge after at least 8 weeks of rigorous training and outstanding performance in the project fame academy.
The winner of MTN Project Fame will receive a cash prize of ₦35 million.
| Season | Year | Winner |
| 1 | 2008 | Iyanya |
| 2 | 2009 | Mike Anyasodo |
| 3 | 2010 | Chidinma |
| 4 | 2011 | Monica Oga |
| 5 | 2012 | Ayoola |
| 6 | 2013 | Olawale |
| 7 | 2014 | Geoffry Oji |
| 8 | 2015 | Jeffrey Akor |
| 9 | 2016 | Okiemutie Ighorodje |
Similar to The Voice Nigeria, this music competition, which also boasts high profile faculty members, affords the participants to meet and perform alongside their favorite music stars.
MTN Project Fame Registration and Start Date
The registration is yet to begin this year.
However, here are the eligibility requirements to audition online.
- Anyone who has recorded or released a song or album is not qualified to apply.
- Be a resident in Nigeria with a valid form of identification.
- If you are under 18 years of age, you must get the permission of your parents or legal guardians before applying and your parents or legal guardians must accompany you at the audition.
- The participant’s mental and physical level should be well and good.
You can apply online and audition from your very own living room.
- Log on to the official website to apply.
- If you are in Nigeria, send your name and location to 35850 (Using an MTN line) to get a PIN. This costs only ₦100.
- After registration, print out the audition form. It should contain the audition date and venue.
- Proceed to the audition venue on the set date to try your luck.
MTN Project Fame Season 10 is expected to premiere in October 2025.
Visit this website often, so you can get updated and never miss important information.
If you are under the age of 18, a parent should submit on your behalf.
Try as much as possible to win the heart of the coaches and audience from the first stage.
The show aim to build creative spirit in young people.
If you are talented that much that you can impress the audience and the judges with those talents in you, then join this show.
The realities of what it takes to become a music superstar will be exposed, as leading specialists from all fields of the industry give contestants the very best professional training from voice and movement to performance and songwriting.
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We wish you success this year.
