Season of television series
In 2015 SA's Got Talent returned for another season. Tatz remained the host. Shado, Lalla and DJ Fresh have remained the judging panel this year.[ 1]
Changes
From this season a golden buzzer was added, which if pressed would send the contestant straight through to the semi-finals. Each judge can only use the buzzer once.
The prize was changed from R250 000 to R500 000.
Auditions
Open Auditions
City
Audition Dates
Venue
Durban
16 May 2015
Olive Convention Centre[ 1]
Johannesburg
23, 24 May 2015
Focus Rooms[ 1]
Cape Town
30, 31 May
Belmont Square [ 1]
Judges Auditions
Acts who were accepted in the open auditions, make it through to the judges audition, where it is televised with a live audience.
For the judges auditions, there are 5 episodes where hundreds of acts are put through to have a chance to get to the next round - the semi-finals, although only 21 acts will get through.
Semi finals
There are 3 episodes in the semi-finals part of this competition. Each episode consists of 7 acts. There are also 3 result episodes in which 2 acts from each episode are put through to the finals.
Semi finalist summary
Key
Eliminated
Advanced to the finals
Bold Won the competition
Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer'
Name
Category/Act
Genevieve
Singer
Cordiël
Singer
Amanda
Singer
K-N9ne
Singer (Rapper)
Henno William
Singer/ Pianist
Grace de La Hunt
Singer/ Guitarist
Will Rayz
Singer/ Guitarist
Isabella Jane
Singer/ ventriloquist
Joe and Ganga Muffins
Singer/ Band (Group act)
Gudfellaz
Singers (A cappella )(Group Act)
Confidential
Singer/ Band (Group act)
Street Stylers
Dancers (Group act)
Hizi-Hizi
Dancers (Group act)
Mike and Jamal
Dancers (Group act)
Tapcussionists
Dancers/ Band (Group act)
DJ Arch JNR Variety Act (DJ)
Mum-Z
Variety Act (Comedian)
Wian the Magician
Variety Act (Magician)
Team Gravity Core
Variety act (Acrobats)(Group act)
Double Blacks
Variety Act (Comedians)(Group act)
Paint Addiction
Variety act (Speed painters)(Group act)
Semi-final 1
Key
Advanced to the finals (Viewers choice)
Advanced to the finals (Judges choice)
Eliminated
Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer'
Result show guest: Tholwana Mohale
Order
Name
Act
DJ Fresh
Shado Twala
Lalla Hirayama
1
Street Stylers
Dancers (Group act)
2
Amanda
Singer
3
Henno William
Singer/ Pianist
4
Cordiël
Singer
5
Joe and Ganga Muffins
Singer/ Band (Group act)
6
Mum-Z
Variety Act (Comedian)
7
Paint Addiction
Variety act (Speed painters)(Group act)
Semi-final 2
Key
Advanced to the finals (Viewers choice)
Advanced to the finals (Judges choice)
Eliminated
Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer'
Result show guest: Micasa
Order
Name
Act
DJ Fresh
Shado Twala
Lalla Hirayama
1
Team Gravity Core
Variety act (Acrobats)(Group act)
2
Confidential
Singer/ Band (Group act)
3
Will Rayz
Singer/ Guitarist
4
Wian the Magician
Variety Act (Magician)
5
Genevieve
Singer
6
Isabella Jane
Singer/ ventriloquist
7
Mike and Jamal
Dancers (Group act)
Semi-final 3
Key
Advanced to the finals (Viewers choice)
Advanced to the finals (Judges choice)
Eliminated
Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer'
Result show guest: Tresor
Order
Name
Act
DJ Fresh
Shado Twala
Lalla Hirayama
1
Tapcussionists
Dancers/ Band (Group act)
2
K-N9ne
Singer (Rapper)
3
Double Blacks
Variety Act (Comedians)(Group act)
4
Grace de La Hunt
Singer/ Guitarist
5
DJ Arch JNR
Variety Act (DJ)
6
Gudfellaz
Singers (A cappella )(Group Act)
7
Hizi-Hizi
Dancers (Group act)
Finals
Key
Winner
Runner-up
Eliminated
Underlined Through by 'Golden Buzzer'
6 acts are put through to the finals with 1 winner, ultimately, that wins the grand prize of R500 000.
Result show guest: Toya Delazy
Order
Name
Act
DJ Fresh
Shado Twala
Lalla Hirayama
1
Street Stylers
Dancers (Group act)
2
Henno William
Singer/ Pianist
3
Will Rayz
Singer/ Guitarist
4
Isabella Jane
Singer/ ventriloquist
5
K-N9ne
Singer (Rapper)
6
DJ Arch JNR
Variety Act (DJ)
Episode summary
Episode
Date
Auditions
September 6, 2015
Auditions
September 13, 2015
Auditions
September 20, 2015
Auditions
September 27, 2015
Auditions
October 4, 2015
Semi-final 1
October 11, 2015
Semi-final 1 result
October 11, 2015
Semi-final 2
October 18, 2015
Semi-final 2 result
October 25, 2015
Semi-final 3
November 1, 2015
Semi-final 3 result
November 1, 2015
Finals
November 8, 2015
Finals result
November 8, 2015
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