By Ibrahim S. Bangura
Lolo Simeon, a renowned model in Sierra Leone, has emerged victorious in the highly competitive second season of House of Stars, solidifying her status as a rising star in the country’s entertainment scene. The grand finale of the Kings Empire-organized reality talent show captivated audiences nationwide, culminating in an emotional and celebratory moment as Simeon was declared the winner.
“This journey has been an incredible experience filled with challenges, growth, and unforgettable moments. Winning House of Stars means everything to me, and I am deeply grateful to everyone who supported me throughout this competition. This is just the beginning of my journey, and I can’t wait to showcase my talent on bigger platforms,” expressed Simeon.
As the winner, Simeon is poised for a promising career in entertainment, with opportunities in media and beyond. Industry experts believe she has the potential to make a significant impact on Sierra Leone’s entertainment industry and even internationally. “This is just the beginning. I am ready to work hard, make my dreams a reality, and inspire others to believe in their talents,” Simeon affirmed.
House of Stars has become a prominent platform for discovering and nurturing talent in Sierra Leone. The show provides aspiring entertainers with mentorship, exposure, and opportunities to hone their skills. This season showcased a diverse range of talent across music, acting, and performance art, with Simeon consistently impressing judges and fans with her versatility and captivating performances.
Val Kings, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kings Empire and the driving force behind House of Stars, emphasized the show’s role in shaping the future of entertainment in Sierra Leone. “Our goal has always been to create a platform where young talents can shine and reach their full potential. Lolo Simeon’s victory is a testament to hard work, dedication, and resilience. She embodies what this competition is all about—discovering stars and elevating them to new heights,” he stated.
The fiercely competitive season saw participants demonstrating exceptional skills, but Simeon’s ability to connect with audiences both within the House of Stars environment and beyond set her apart. Her performances left a lasting impression, solidifying her position as a deserving winner.
The program was supported by Orange Money, SLBC, AYV, and Capitol Foods.
With House of Stars continuing to shape the landscape of Sierra Leonean entertainment, Simeon’s triumph signals a bright future for young creatives aspiring to make their mark. Her victory serves as an inspiration to aspiring artists across the nation, demonstrating the power of hard work, dedication, and a supportive platform in achieving their dreams. As Simeon embarks on this new chapter, all eyes will be on her as she takes her place among Sierra Leone’s rising stars.