Exotic Plaza Talent Voice 2026
“Reveal your star and shine”
Prizes to win
Winner: 2,000,000 FCFA
The Concept
Spotlight on Talent
The stage where Cameroon's brightest voices and performers compete for the crown — sing, dance, vote, and witness a star born.
The Line-up
Meet the Contestants
Meet everyone in the running — open a profile, then cast your vote.
The Road to Glory
Full Programme
Follow the journey from auditions to the grand crowning moment.
Applications open
Venue: Online
Communication launch and open registration (24–30 Aug).
Online castings
Venue: Online
Video submissions; pre-selection via Facebook & TikTok (1–13 Sep).
In-person castings
Venue: Hôtel Exotic Plaza
Two live audition sessions (16 & 20 Sep).
Vocal coaching
Venue: Hôtel Exotic Plaza
Technical coaching every Wednesday & Saturday in October (7, 14, 21 & 28 Oct).
Prime — eliminations
Venue: Night-Club (HEP)
Saturdays 1–6 pm (10 & 24 Oct).
Prime — semi-final
Venue: Salle Medjang (HEP)
Saturdays 1–6 pm (7 & 14 Nov).
Partner visits & activities
Venue: Various
Media tour with the partners (16–23 Nov).
Press conference
Venue: Terrasse du Glacier (HEP)
Finalists presented to the media.
Grand Finale
Venue: Salle Akum (HEP)
The first-ever Talent Voice is crowned.
The Experts
The Jury
Guidance from leading industry professionals.
Dex Willy
President of the jury
“Founder of the War Machine label, behind Tenor, Aveiro Djess and Mr Shine.”
Practical Information
Event Rules
- Open to performers aged 15–35.
- Cameroonian nationality or resident in Cameroon.
- Vocal quality and pitch.
- Stage presence and interpretation.
- A flair for original songwriting.
- Available for the whole competition.
Arrival & Logistics
Location
Hôtel Exotic Plaza, Douala
Arrival Time
Doors open one hour before showtime.
