SA's Got Talent season 6 explained
In 2015 SA's Got Talent returned for another season. Tatz remained the host. Shado, Lalla and DJ Fresh have remained the judging panel this year.[1]
Changes
- From this season a golden buzzer was added, which if pressed would send the contestant straight through to the semi-finals. Each judge can only use the buzzer once.
- The prize was changed from R250 000 to R500 000.
Auditions
Open Auditions
| City | Audition Dates | Venue |
|---|
| Durban | 16 May 2015 | Olive Convention Centre |
| Johannesburg | 23, 24 May 2015 | Focus Rooms |
| Cape Town | 30, 31 May | Belmont Square | |
Judges Auditions
Acts who were accepted in the open auditions, make it through to the judges audition, where it is televised with a live audience.For the judges auditions, there are 5 episodes where hundreds of acts are put through to have a chance to get to the next round - the semi-finals, although only 21 acts will get through.
Semi finals
There are 3 episodes in the semi-finals part of this competition. Each episode consists of 7 acts. There are also 3 result episodes in which 2 acts from each episode are put through to the finals.
Semi finalist summary
| Key | | | | Bold Won the competition | Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer' | |
|---|
| Name | Category/Act |
|---|
| Genevieve | Singer |
| Cordiël | Singer |
| Amanda | Singer |
| K-N9ne | Singer (Rapper) |
| Henno William | Singer/ Pianist |
| Grace de La Hunt | Singer/ Guitarist |
| Will Rayz | Singer/ Guitarist |
| Isabella Jane | Singer/ ventriloquist |
| Joe and Ganga Muffins | Singer/ Band (Group act) |
| Gudfellaz | Singers (A cappella)(Group Act) |
| Confidential | Singer/ Band (Group act) |
| Street Stylers | Dancers (Group act) |
| Hizi-Hizi | Dancers (Group act) |
| Mike and Jamal | Dancers (Group act) |
| Tapcussionists | Dancers/ Band (Group act) |
| DJ Arch JNR | Variety Act (DJ) |
| Mum-Z | Variety Act (Comedian) |
| Wian the Magician | Variety Act (Magician) |
| Team Gravity Core | Variety act (Acrobats)(Group act) |
| Double Blacks | Variety Act (Comedians)(Group act) |
| Paint Addiction | Variety act (Speed painters)(Group act) | |
Semi-final 1
| Key | Buzzed | | | | Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer' | |
|---|
Result show guest: Tholwana Mohale
| Order | Name | Act | DJ Fresh | Shado Twala | Lalla Hirayama |
|---|
| 1 | | Street Stylers | Dancers (Group act) | | | |
| 2 | | Amanda | Singer | | | |
| 3 | | Henno William | Singer/ Pianist | | | |
| 4 | | Cordiël | Singer | | | |
| 5 | | Joe and Ganga Muffins | Singer/ Band (Group act) | | | |
| 6 | | Mum-Z | Variety Act (Comedian) | | | |
| 7 | | Paint Addiction | Variety act (Speed painters)(Group act) | | | | |
Semi-final 2
| Key | Buzzed | | | | Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer' | |
|---|
Result show guest:
Micasa| Order | Name | Act | DJ Fresh | Shado Twala | Lalla Hirayama |
|---|
| 1 | | Team Gravity Core | Variety act (Acrobats)(Group act) | | | |
| 2 | | Confidential | Singer/ Band (Group act) | | | |
| 3 | | Will Rayz | Singer/ Guitarist | | | |
| 4 | | Wian the Magician | Variety Act (Magician) | | | |
| 5 | | Genevieve | Singer | | | |
| 6 | | Isabella Jane | Singer/ ventriloquist | | | |
| 7 | | Mike and Jamal | Dancers (Group act) | | | | |
Semi-final 3
| Key | Buzzed | | | | Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer' | |
|---|
Result show guest: Tresor
| Order | Name | Act | DJ Fresh | Shado Twala | Lalla Hirayama |
|---|
| 1 | | Tapcussionists | Dancers/ Band (Group act) | | | |
| 2 | | K-N9ne | Singer (Rapper) | | | |
| 3 | | Double Blacks | Variety Act (Comedians)(Group act) | | | |
| 4 | | Grace de La Hunt | Singer/ Guitarist | | | |
| 5 | | DJ Arch JNR | Variety Act (DJ) | | | |
| 6 | | Gudfellaz | Singers (A cappella)(Group Act) | | | |
| 7 | | Hizi-Hizi | Dancers (Group act) | | | | |
Finals
| Key | Buzzed | | | | Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer' | |
|---|
6 acts are put through to the finals with 1 winner, ultimately, that wins the grand prize of R500 000.
Result show guest: Toya Delazy
| Order | Name | Act | DJ Fresh | Shado Twala | Lalla Hirayama |
|---|
| 1 | | Street Stylers | Dancers (Group act) | | | |
| 2 | | Henno William | Singer/ Pianist | | | |
| 3 | | Will Rayz | Singer/ Guitarist | | | |
| 4 | | Isabella Jane | Singer/ ventriloquist | | | |
| 5 | | K-N9ne | Singer (Rapper) | | | |
| 6 | | DJ Arch JNR | Variety Act (DJ) | | | | |
Episode summary
| Episode | Date |
|---|
| Auditions | September 6, 2015 |
| Auditions | September 13, 2015 |
| Auditions | September 20, 2015 |
| Auditions | September 27, 2015 |
| Auditions | October 4, 2015 |
| Semi-final 1 | October 11, 2015 |
| Semi-final 1 result | October 11, 2015 |
| Semi-final 2 | October 18, 2015 |
| Semi-final 2 result | October 25, 2015 |
| Semi-final 3 | November 1, 2015 |
| Semi-final 3 result | November 1, 2015 |
| Finals | November 8, 2015 |
| Finals result | November 8, 2015 | |
References
- Website, 2015 http://www.channel24.co.za/TV/News/SAs-Got-Talent-is-back-for-a-6th-season-20150423
