Rising Star, organisers of CoversAfrica, a music TV show, has concluded plans to stage the Season 2 of its talent-hunt musical fiesta on January 14 with the audition slated for Lagos.
The chief operating officer/ executive producer of the show, Mrs Daisy Okwa, who stated this at the weekend in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, said the events would attract notable stars from the music and film industry.
To add colour and flavour to the event, Daisy disclosed that Bam Bam, an actor and ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, “will team-up with SoundCity’s V.J Adams, to deliver a guided tour of the show’s activities as hosts.”
She unveiled the judges and musicologist to include, Ben Ogbeiwi popularly known as Uncle Ben, Nigerian Nollywood actor, film director and music lover, Daniel Etim Effiong; Nigerian award-winning television and radio presenter, Simi Drey and music producer and influencer, Efe Macroc.
She said, “The second edition will feature some of Africa’s biggest music stars, and other entertainment gurus, who’d drill and groom the contestants at various stages.”
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