{"id":16719,"date":"2014-10-07T02:53:20","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T02:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/photos-from-big-brother-hotshot-launch\/"},"modified":"2014-10-07T02:53:44","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T02:53:44","slug":"photos-from-big-brother-hotshot-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/photos-from-big-brother-hotshot-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Photos from Big Brother Hotshot launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{The Big Brother Africa game is on. This year\u2019s edition that will be the shortest season of the Africa\u2019s biggest reality show will be hosted for 63 days instead of the usual 90 days.}<\/p>\n<p>The 9th edition of the show kicked off last night with fun and glamour opening ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>In all 26 housemates from 13 countries \u2013 Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Namibia, Rwanda, and Malawi \u2013 will battle out for the grand prize of $300,000.<\/p>\n<p>IK, backed by five female dancers, opened the show with an interesting performance.<\/p>\n<p>The show also witnessed exciting performances from Emmy Gee ft AB Crazy &#038; Dj Dimplez Rands and Nairas, Diamond Platnumz, Cassper Nyovest and Davido.<\/p>\n<p>The 26 housemates put on a talent performance where studio guests judged them.<\/p>\n<p>See photos from the launch below<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7085 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/10.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7084 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/11.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7083 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/12.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7082 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/22-2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7081 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/33-2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7080 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/44-2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7079 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/55-2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7078 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/77.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-7077 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/png\/88.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Source: Ghana Web<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{The Big Brother Africa game is on. This year\u2019s edition that will be the shortest season of the Africa\u2019s biggest reality show will be hosted for 63 days instead of the usual 90 days.} The 9th edition of the show kicked off last night with fun and glamour opening ceremony. In all 26 housemates from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000054360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-16719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000054360,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton16719.png","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/png","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton16719.png","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton16719.png","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton16719.png","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton16719.png","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton16719.png","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000054360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16719"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=16719"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=16719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}