Idols SA judge JR Bongopa’s 2022 salary revealed

JR Bongopa has been topping the trends since he was announced as one of Idols SA’s judges for season 18. He was set to replace Randall Abrahams, and the shoes were too big for him to fit. However, with his hard work and versatile musical abilities, he fit the shoes perfectly, becoming an excellent judge on Idols SA. He recently made headlines after Mzansi praised him for his superb judging skills. In the wake of his fame as Idols SA judge, many questions have been asked about his salaries on the show. Well, we have managed to connect the dots regarding his salary; he is among the most-paid television personalities in Mzansi.

Heavyweight entertainer JR Bogopa knows the type of challenges independent artists can face. He’s gone through all the ups and downs and has stories to tell. This is why he has a passion for uplifting artists and giving them platforms to share their music, qualifying him to sit on the judges’ chair on Idols SA. With his rich experience in the entertainment industry, JR has a cabinet of awards to show for it.

How much is Idols SA judge JR Bogopa’s salary in 2022

For his outstanding job at Idols SA, JR Bogopa is taking home a salary of R120 000 per month. Besides his monthly compensation, JR also receives a daily allowance of R1 500. The day-out assistance is given to the judge, so he would use it if an emergency needs cash to be sorted.

Idols SA showrunners also cater for the accommodation and travel arrangements of JR Bogopa. If JR Bogopa desire to drive himself using his car, he will use his car and keep the receipts for reimbursement. The management of Idols SA also provides transport to and from the recording venue for the program and any other appearances that she is required to do for the show.

Being an Idols SA judge comes with many advantages, and many celebrities in Mzansi hope to be hired by the show. The owners of Idols SA, the M-Net and MultiChoice offer good salaries to their judges, and JR’s salary has the potential to increase if he continues to lure  Mzansi with his flair.

JR Bogopa on being a perfect replacement for Randall Abrahams

Celebrated rapper JR Bogopa has ideally replaced Randal Abrahams, a mission that seems to be impossible. When he first appeared on the show, many disliked him and doubted if he was going to replace the iconic Randal. JR is a master of his craft and honest about his judging skills; many love to hate him. He is just like Randal Abrahams. He thinks deeply before giving his comment and hardly smiles when he is onset. Mzansi has already voted for him to be on season 19 of Idols SA judges, as he brings a unique sense of humour to the panel of judges.