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Lost culture Music Contest

About the Event

Lost Culture is a testament to Raka International SA’s core values. Their dedication to integrity shines through in the transparent judging process, ensuring fairness and fostering trust. Their innovative spirit fuels the contest’s dynamism, constantly seeking new ways to celebrate Cameroonian music and engage diverse audiences. And their unwavering belief in accountability extends beyond the competition, guiding Raka International SA to support the careers of promising musicians, nurture young talent, and ensure the sustainability of this cultural revitalization initiative.

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The Cameroonian music scene is facing a decline in the popularity of local music, particularly among the younger generation. To address this issue, we propose a music contest that will serve as a platform to revamp indigenous or local music across Cameroon. This contest will promote a peaceful, just, and sustainable world by connecting people, building solidarity, and fostering social cohesion.

Background

Problem Statement

The preference for foreign or Western music by most Cameroonians, especially the younger generation, is causing a decline in the popularity of local music. This trend poses a threat to the preservation of Cameroon’s rich musical heritage and the livelihood of local musicians.

Solution

We propose a music contest to revitalize Cameroonian local music by providing a platform for aspiring musicians to showcase their talent and gain recognition. The contest will also promote local music through various media channels, reaching a wider audience.

Target Audience

The target audience for the music contest is Cameroonians between the ages of 20 and 60, with a focus on the younger generation. This age group is particularly susceptible to the influence of foreign music and has the potential to become the next generation of local music fans and artists.

Competition Format

The music contest will consist of three stages:

1. Regional Castings: Castings will be held in all ten regions of Cameroon to identify talented musicians.

2. Regional Competitions: Regional competitions will be held to select the top contestants from each region.

3. Grand Finale: The grand finale will be held in the country’s economic capital, bringing together the top contestants from each region to compete for the grand prize.

Prizes and Recognition

The winners and finalists of the music contest will receive attractive prizes, including monetary rewards, recording opportunities, and media exposure. These prizes will provide a boost to the careers of the winning musicians and showcase their talent to a wider audience.

Impact

The music contest is expected to have a significant impact on the Cameroonian music scene, including:

* Preservation of Cultural Heritage: The contest will help to preserve and promote Cameroon’s rich musical heritage by providing a platform for local musicians to showcase their talent and gain recognition.

* Empowerment of Local Musicians: The contest will provide aspiring local musicians with the opportunity to develop their skills, gain exposure, and potentially launch their careers.

* Increased Appreciation of Local Music: The contest will raise awareness of Cameroonian local music and encourage the younger generation to appreciate and support it.

* Promotion of Peace and Unity: The contest will promote peace and unity by bringing people together through the shared language of music.

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