TV 3 Mentor: It's A Prince Thing -
TV Mentor II has come and gone with its perils and excitements.
Another Prince (Henry Lamptey) has won TV3 Mentor II(Ghana). Prince Nana Tuffour won the first edition last year. He emerged victorious from the finale which also had Dee, Joe and Kofi. The contest which features popular musicians mentoring upcoming ones with weekly performances on Sunday on TV3. It also features a reality television part and is arguably the most rated television show in Ghana.
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Pop competitions have been the craze lately over the world after the success of American idol. Various countries have established pop contests that are supposed to groom more entertainers and Africa has not been left behind. Many corporate entities have joined the bandwagon and musicians have chipped in as judges as well. Tusker, Kenya's favourite beer is supporting East Africa's Project Fame. Blu3 is a popular rhythm and blues group that has benefitted from this, particularly Uganda's Coca cola real stars competition which has also been expanded to cover all of East Africa.