Idols SA 2025-2026 Auditions, Dates, Casting and Judges
Registering on the IDOLSSA.TV website: A guide for Laptop/Desktop Users
- You can register to vote on the Idols SA official website – www.idolssa.tv
- Click on the Vote menu item. You can also navigate to the VOTE page using the link, www.idolssa.tv/vote
- Click on REGISTER and enter your Name, Surname, Year of Birth, Gender, Location and Cellphone Number in the international format e.g. +27731896142 and your Preferred password.
- NOTE: Please make sure to pick something you’ll remember when voting opens.
- Enter your OTP
- Once registered, you will be able to vote.
- You do not have to register again if you have already voted on a previous Idols season or M-Net Voting Production.
- Website votes are free.
- Data costs apply.
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Registering on the IDOLSSA.TV mobile site: A guide for Smartphone/Tablet Users
- You can register to vote on the Idols SA mobile website – www.idolssa.tv
- Click on the Vote menu item. You can also navigate to the VOTE page using the link, www.idolssa.tv/vote and click the LOGIN tab on the top right of the page.
- Click on REGISTER and enter your Name, Surname, Year of Birth, Gender, Location and Cellphone Number in the international format e.g. +27731896142 and your Preferred password.
- NOTE: Please make sure to pick something you’ll remember when voting opens.
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- You will receive an OTP (One Time Pin) via SMS.
- Enter your OTP
- Once registered, you will be able to vote.
- You do not have to register again if you have already voted on a previous Idols season or M-Net Voting Production.
- Mobile website votes are free.
- Data costs apply.
Registering via the DStv App ( Available to only DSTV Subscribers )
- Begin by downloading the DStv app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. Just click here.
- Launch the DStv app
- Next, log into the app by entering your Mobile number or Email Address and your DStv Connect Password
- After you have logged into the DStv app, you may vote for your favourite contestant(s) by clicking on the “Vote” banner inside the app. This will load the Idols SA voting webpage.
- Click on REGISTER and enter your Name, Surname, Year of Birth, Gender, Location and Cellphone Number in the international format e.g. +27731234567 and your Preferred password.
- NOTE: Please make sure to pick something you’ll remember when voting opens!
- You will receive an OTP (One Time Pin) via SMS.
- Enter your OTP
- Once registered, you will be able to vote.
- You do not have to register again if you have already voted on a previous Idols season or any M-Net or Mzansi Magic voting production.
- Votes on the DStv App are limited to 100 voters per user.
- DStv app votes are free.
- Data costs apply.
And finally as a reminder, voting via SMS will work the way it always has and does not require registration of any sort.
Just text your favourite contestant’s number to 37400.
SMSs still cost R1.50 each and you can vote up to 100 times. Please remember that free SMSs do not apply and SMS voting is available in South Africa only.
Idols is a television show on the South African television network Mzansi Magic based on the popular British show Pop Idol. The show is a contest to determine the best young singer in South Africa. It was presented by Candy Litchfield and Matthew Stewardson in Season 1
Voting for Idols SA is actually available through three, official platforms, meanwhile please check out the Idols SA Audition Dates and Venues.
- Official Idols SA website
- Official Idols SA mobile site and
- SMS
Voting on the Idols SA official website and mobile site is completely free, but first you’ll need to create an account and that’s ONLY if you haven’t already. Registered voters, don’t need to re-register and if you’ve forgotten your password, consult the Voting FAQs article for tips on how to reset it.
Registering on the IDOLSSA.TV website: A guide for Laptop/Desktop Users
- You can register to vote on the Idols SA official website – www.idolssa.tv
- Click on the Vote menu item. You can also navigate to the VOTE page using the link, www.idolssa.tv/vote
- Click on REGISTER and enter your Name, Surname, Year of Birth, Gender, Cellphone Number in the international format e.g. +27731896142 and your Preferred password.
NOTE: Please make sure to pick something you’ll remember when voting opens.
- Enter your OTP
- Once registered, you will be able to vote.
- You do not have to register again if you have already voted on a previous Idols season or M-Net Voting Production.
- Website votes are free.
- Data costs apply.
Registering on the IDOLSSA.TV mobile site: A guide for Smartphone/Tablet Users
- You can register to vote on the Idols SA mobile website – www.idolssa.tv
- Click on the Vote menu item. You can also navigate to the VOTE page using the link, www.idolssa.tv/vote
- Click on REGISTER and enter your Name, Surname, Year of Birth, Gender, Cellphone Number in the international format e.g. +27731896142 and your Preferred password.
NOTE: Please make sure to pick something you’ll remember when voting opens.
- You will receive an OTP (One Time Pin) via SMS.
- Enter your OTP
- Once registered, you will be able to vote.
- You do not have to register again if you have already voted on a previous Idols season or M-Net Voting Production.
- Select your favourite Contestant.
- Mobile website votes are free.
- Data costs apply.