Googoosh Music Academy Explained

Alt Name:Googoosh Academy
Presenter:Raha Etemadi
Judges:
Language:Persian
Num Seasons:3
Location:London, United Kingdom
Channel:Manoto

Googoosh Music Academy (Persian: آکادمی موسیقی گوگوش) is an Iranian television reality music competition to find new singing talent. The show began airing from London on 22 January 2011 and was broadcast by Manoto.[1]

The judging panel consisted of Googoosh, as head judge and head of the academy, Hooman Khalatbari and Babak Saeedi. The show was hosted by Raha Etemadi in 3 seasons.[2] The show was also launched in the British TV channel, Unique TV.[3]

The show gained millions of fans and views inside and outside of Iran[4] and It is described as an addition to the Idol franchise.[5] It was the most viewed program of Manoto TV at the time.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Manoto TV, au service des nostalgiques de la monarchie iranienne. 2019-02-08. 2019-03-25. fr.
  2. Web site: Googoosh Music Academy Talk With Raha Etemadi. 2020-12-18. Radio Javan.
  3. Web site: Googoosh Music Academy. Unique Television. 11 January 2012.
  4. News: Ermia – the talent show winner giving voice to Iran's disenfranchised many . the Guardian . 29 March 2013 . 18 March 2023 . Dehghan . Saeed Kamali .
  5. Web site: شبکه من و تو؟ آکادمی موسیقی گوگوش؟ . Porseman . 18 March 2023.
  6. Web site: Googoosh Music Academy . Manoto 1 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130120004135/http://gma.manoto1.com/ . 20 January 2013.