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]
| Googoosh Music Academy | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Googoosh Academy |
| Presented by | Raha Etemadi |
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| Original language | Persian |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| Production | |
| Production locations | London, United Kingdom |
| Original release | |
| Network | Manoto |
| Release | 19 January 2011 – 22 March 2013 |
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]
See also
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edit- ^ "Manoto TV, au service des nostalgiques de la monarchie iranienne" (in French). 2019-02-08. Retrieved 2019-03-25.
- ^ "Googoosh Music Academy Talk With Raha Etemadi". Radio Javan. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ^ "Googoosh Music Academy". Unique Television. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
- ^ Dehghan, Saeed Kamali (29 March 2013). "Ermia – the talent show winner giving voice to Iran's disenfranchised many". the Guardian. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ "شبکه من و تو؟ آکادمی موسیقی گوگوش؟". Porseman. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ "Googoosh Music Academy". Manoto 1. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013.