By Osagie Alonge
The 10th edition of Star Quest, the popular music talent hunt ended on Saturday, May 7, 2011 as B.E.A.T band were voted the most popular band and declared winners.
The grand finale, which took place at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos was lit up with beautiful performances from the finalists B.E.A.T, Harmonics and Storm bands as the all gave two performances each.
But it was B.E.A.T who gathered the highest number of votes from fans within and outside Nigeria; clinching the top spot and immediately earning the title ‘Star Quest Band 2011’.
‘We are so happy that we won and we dedicate our victory to all Nigerians and others who voted for us. We say a humble thank you for choosing us and we promise not to disappoint you’, B.E.A.T, made up of Sammie Tochux, Beauty Aghedo, Enid Eyube, Charity Adubi, Efetobor Ojarigho and Justice Adigho said excitedly after they were pronounced winners.
Having won, members of B.E.A.T band also secured for themselves, a delightful reward package consisting of N3.6 million cash prize, a recording contract worth N7.5 million, a mini-van and one-year free accommodation in Lagos.
The band which is made up of three males and three females join the list of Star Quest winners – KC Presh, D’ Accord, Jewelz, Diamondz, The Pulse and JukeBox.
Check out pictures of the night below:
6 comments
MORE GRACE TO YOUR ELBOWS (BEAT BAND)……….. NOT GIVE UP.
At dat nite band were chosen d leftover people gathered & form d B.E.A.T band, 2day bcom d winner. na hand of GOD, keep it up my guys
dat other boy dat left beauty for the other band bcous of d other girl should b regretin by now.shame on him.let his fameland girlfriend console him
i luv u b.e.a.t.s. D disapointment that later turned to blesing taught me a big lesson.beauty aghedo has d same temparament wit me,nd sometimes i feel i might nt go far wt my temperamnt,bt beauty indirectly made me understand dt tempramnt has notin to do wt success.i luv u all,b.e.a.t.s.
I really appreciate d performance made by B.E.A.T. I tink dat will only encourage mE on ma path.