The Rap Contest is an original song competition for up-and-coming hip-hop artists to showcase

new material, perform live and compete for cash prizes.

Over 2,500 independent emcees have graced our stages in 25 cities and 10 states nation-wide.

136 Champions ... and counting

$114,375. paid in Cash Prizes

The Rap Contest is building a network of independent rap entrepreneurs and new audiences.

*Just Added* On-line competitions!

Since 2010

 

Format

Five (5) Rounds

Single-Elimination Tournament

One Minute-Thirty Second (1:30) Per Round

Original Lyrics + Original Beats

Three-Judge Panels