The sixth season of Nigerian Idol premiered on 14 March 2021[1] on Africa Magic Network on DStv channel 198.

The show host is IK Osakioduwa, while Obi Asika, Seyi Shay and DJ Sose as judges.

[3] On 9 May 2021, the first live show[4] kicked-off featuring the 11 contestants, who made it to the finals, as public voting opens to the fans for 10 weeks.

[5] The online audition participants are to record their 30 seconds video of them singing and to be uploaded on Africa Magic website.

[7] On 3 May 2021, during the third theatre week, contestants were assessed based on the strength of their voices and their overall stage performance.