Googoosh Music Academy

Googoosh Music Academy (Persian: آکادمی موسیقی گوگوش) is an Iranian television reality music competition to find new singing talent. The show began airing from London on 22 January 2011 and was broadcast by Manoto.^[1]

Googoosh Music Academy
Also known as	Googoosh Academy
Presented by	Raha Etemadi
Judges	Googoosh Hooman Khalatbari Babak Saeedi
Original language	Persian
No. of seasons	3
Production
Production locations	London, United Kingdom
Original release
Network	Manoto
Release	19 January 2011 (2011-01-19) – 22 March 2013 (2013-03-22)

The judging panel consisted of Googoosh, as head judge and head of the academy, Hooman Khalatbari and Babak Saeedi. The show was hosted by Raha Etemadi in 3 seasons.^[2] The show was also launched in the British TV channel, Unique TV.^[3]

The show gained millions of fans and views inside and outside of Iran^[4] and It is described as an addition to the Idol franchise.^[5] It was the most viewed program of Manoto TV at the time.^[6]

See also

• Stage (Iranian TV series)
• The Voice Persia
• Persia's Got Talent