Season 18
The quest to find Mzansi's next Idol begins when Season 16 premieres, promising drama, fashion, tears, triumphs and unforgettable moments.
The theme for this season is "Singing a Different Tune".
The season starts with a new panel of judges: actress Thembi Seete and rapper-producer JR Bogopa join the returning Somizi Mhlongo.
The three will be nurturing and ushering in new talent with judging styles as unique as each of their personalities.
Co-executive producer Tebogo 'ProVerb' Thekisho returns as host for his 13th season.
Winner: Thapelo Molomo