Finalists Emerge In Dance Naija Dance Contest

AFTER achieving success across 52 African countries, the Zee World dance contest, Dance Naija Dance, is birthing new dreams and aspirations for talented individuals As the audition stages conclude, the contest is set to begin with 16 finalists drawn from across the country, as they all jostle for the grand prize of N5 million naira.

The dance show is a fusion of NigerianIndian dance routines, with a goal to unite both cultures through music, dance, colour and diversity.

Since its inception, Zee World has stolen the hearts of millions of Nigerians with its Bollywood soap operas, and now it aims to capitalise its efforts with its Pan- African inter- country fusion dance challenge, Dance Africa Dance in 2021, and the Dance Naija Dance contest.

The competition will be anchored by a blend of Nollywood and Bollywood personalities and dancers. These include the Hosts Hero Daniels and Pelumi Buari; Choreographers/ Mentors, Sashin Kandhai and Kenneth Agabata, while Kunle Remi and Uraysha Ramrachia will be the judges.

With the reality competition set to start airing in August, production has begun for the top 16 finalists selected from more than 350 entries across Nigeria. Dance Naija Dance will air in 52 countries in Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands.