DEADLINE: April 26, 2025
Email your entry to wole@humanrightsartmovement.org and copy ihrafafrica@humanrightsartmovement.org with the subject line “African Human Rights Music Competition Submission”.
The African Secretariat of the International Human Rights Art Movement (IHRAM) invites musicians, vocalists, and songwriters across Africa to participate in the African Human Rights Music Competition. This competition aims to amplify human rights advocacy through the power of music.
ELIGIBILITY AND GUIDELINES:
- Theme: Entries must focus on human rights issues such as freedom, justice, equality, gender rights, or any other aspect of human rights advocacy.
- Originality: All submissions must be original compositions—no covers, remixes, or previously released songs.
- Duration: Each song must not exceed 4 minutes in length.
- Instrumentation: Entries may be acapella or accompanied by musical instruments. However, excessive digital modifications or auto-tuning should be avoided to maintain authenticity.
- Format: Submit songs in MP3 or WAV format.
- Language: Songs can be in English
- Deadline: Entries must be submitted by [April 26th, 2025].
PRIZES
First Prize – $100
Second Prize – $75
Third Prize – $50
HOW TO SUBMIT:
Email your entry to wole@humanrightsartmovement.org and copy ihrafafrica@humanrightsartmovement.org with the subject line “African Human Rights Music Competition Submission”.
Your submission should include:
- Full Name
- Country of Residence
- Song Title & Lyrics (if applicable)
- Contact Details
Awards & Recognition:
Winners will receive certificates of recognition, international exposure, and opportunities for human rights advocacy collaborations. Selected songs may be featured in human rights campaigns and online media platforms.
Join the Movement!
Let your music be a voice for justice and equality. We look forward to your inspiring entries!
For inquiries, contact [Wole Adedoyin – woleadedoyin@gmail.com].
