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ABOUT

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
$111,375. 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

CHAMPIONS