Kukere Master Iyanya is appearing on the list of several other
popular faces who auditioned to take part in the upcoming season eight
of Big Brother Africa. Nigeria's music sensation Iyanya of Kukere
fame has been listed on the Big Brother Africa Facebook page together
with Uganda's Desire Luzinda and Jackie (Obessions), Makosi, South
Africa's controversial socialite Kanyi Mbau, Ghana's Vera Sidika and
musician Sarkodie, Nigeria's music sensation Iyanya of Kukere fame and
Dammy Krane, Kenya's Shaffie Weru and Oj Oballa.According to the page, producers of the show are yet to decide on bringing back celebrity housemates.
" . . . The option of bringing celebrities is still being debated upon by the producers. Some celebrities considered are: Desire Luzinda/Jackie (obessions), Kanye Mbau, Makosi Musambasi, Vera Sidika/Sarkodie, Nigeria's Inyanya/ Dammy Krane, Shaffie Weru/Oj Oballa," the Facebook page reads.
According to figures released by M-Net Africa who screen Big Brother, the show hit the one million likes on Facebook indicating the show's growing popularity. Big Brother Africa Season 8 is scheduled to start on May 26 2013.