Scores of Nigerians and South Africans have been thrown into excitement following the commencement of the first edition of the 2023 Big Brother Titans (BBTitans).
The organizers of the live show which is sponsored by Flutterwave, Bamboo and Lotto Star, said the launch of the entertainment show would begin today, Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 7:00 pm.
The latest iteration of the show will be premiered on Africa Magic channels, DStv channel 198 or GOtv channel 29 for twelve (12) weeks.
According to them, “Big Brother Titans’ is set to premiere on Africa Magic channels, DStv channel 198 or GOtv channel 29 on January 15, 2023, starting with a launch show at 7 pm.”
The first-of-its-kind show on the continent of Africa is a combination of young people from Africa’s most prominent nations, Nigeria and South Africa, and the participants will be accommodated in one house.
Fans, who are already expressing their happiness at the show will see long-time BBNaija host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, share the stage with BBMzansi host, Lawrence Maleka throughout the period of the show.
Investors King gathered that fans and other fun-seekers will also meet a blend of housemates from different parts of Nigeria and South Africa, while artistes from both Nigeria and South Africa will perform.
It was further learnt that the BBTitans winner will bag a grand prize of $100,000 cash. The chances of the winner will be majorly decided by viewers’ votes across Africa after 12 weeks on the show.
The organisers further revealed that the show will also be available to stream on Showmax. Fans of BBNaija and BBMzansi in the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland. It added that 45 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa can follow the drama 24/7 on the streaming service.
Meanwhile, enthusiasts of Big Brother Naija and Big Brother Mzansi, have taken to their social media handles to express their happiness at the commencement of the new show tonight.
Most of these fans are already demanding for the names and pictures of male and female housemates of Big Brother Titans 2023 in order to choose whom to support.
Speaking on the commencement of the show, Executive Head, Content, MultiChoice Nigeria, Dr. Busola Tejumola, informed the audience of 10 weeks of undiluted entertainment from the Big Brother Titans’ house, adding that, “This is a special fusion of Big Brother Naija and Big Brother Mzansi, that will surely deliver drama and excitement like never before. The festive period is over, but entertainment is just getting started for the year.
“For the next 72 days, housemates from the two giant nations; Nigeria, and South Africa, will be serving drama, energy, excitement and all round entertainment as they try to outwit one another for the $100,000 grand prize. Viewers will be enjoying special Biggie’s diary sessions, Head of House games, Friday night parties and tasks, live on the dedicated channels, DStv Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 29,” Tejumola added
To enjoy every moment of BB Titans, customers can download the MyDStv or GOtv app to subscribe or upgrade or set up Auto-Renewal to stay connected without interruptions. Customers can also dial *288# to recharge.
It could be recalled that the last Big Brother Naija show which was tagged “Level Up housemate” ended in October 2022 after 72 days.
The winner of the show, Edo born Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, was presented with a brand new Innoson SUV and N50 million cheque for emerging winner of the season 7 of the reality TV show.
Phyna received the grand prize at a presentation event in Lagos.
Meanwhile, while the BBNaija season 8 is yet to take place, many fans have been anticipating BBTitans 2023 and the official launch of the reality television show are already itching to watch and follow the programme up.
