Island Africa Talent (Series 1)

Island Africa Talent is an africanwide singing competition. The first series aired on A+ and 13 local TV all over African French countries and was presented by Iance Yves de Mbola. The judging panel is composed by music producer David Monsoh and singers Barbara Kanam and Didier Awadi. 12 countries were represented in this series and on December 12, 2014 Deenyz, representing Madagascar, won over Danielle from Cameroon after seven weeks of competition to be crowned the first winner of the show after seven weeks of competition.

Island Africa Talent (Series 1)
Season 1
Broadcast from24 October2014 –
12 December 2014
Judges
Host(s)Iance Yves de Mbola
Co-host(s)Juliette Fievet
BroadcasterA+ (Canal + Africa Group) and local TV
VenueYamoussoukro
Winner
Deenyz
OriginMadagascar
Song"Killing Me Softly with His Song"
Runner-up
Danielle

Auditions

David Monsoh travelled all over the 12 participating countries, with the help of local judges to find the act that will represent each country to the Live Shows. The auditions aired in the same night as the first Live Show on October 24, 2014.

Finalists

Key:

     – Winner
     – Runner-up
     – Third place
Country Finalist
 MadagascarDeenyz[1]
 CameroonDanielle
 Democratic Republic of the CongoBill
 NigerBinta
 Republic of the CongoEved
 RwandaKevin
 MaliKoité
 ChadAimé
 SenegalBoubacar
 GabonAmly
 Cote d'IvoireNadège
 SeychellesKeshia

Live Shows Summary
ActsWeek 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6Week 7Final
Deenyz1st1st1st1st1st2nd2ndWinner
Danielle6th3rd4th5th4th1st1stRunner-Up
Bill8th6th3rd3rd5th3rd3rd3rd Place
Eved3rd2nd6th4th3rd4th4thEliminated
Kevin4th9th9th7th8th6th5thEliminated
Binta7th4th2nd2nd2nd5th6thEliminated
Koité2nd7th5th6th7th7thEliminated
Aimé9th9th7th7th7th8thEliminated
Boubacar8th8th9th10th9th9thEliminated
Nadège5th5th8th8th10thEliminated
Amly9th10th10th9th11thEliminated
Keshia8th11th11th11th12thEliminated

References
  1. http://showgasy.com/actus/deenyz-remporte-finale-island-africa-talent/
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