Are you an up-and-coming hip-hop artist? Are you seeking to grow in your gift? If so, Legacy Disciple seeks to invest in artists and has an opportunity for you!

Rules:

  1. Record a 3-4 minute video of your original song (songs longer than 4 minutes will not be considered).
  2. Decide which of the four regional Legacy Conferences you will submit for. You can only submit for one city (LA, HOU, ATL or NYC).
  3. Upload the video to YouTube by Friday, January 31st at 11:59pm PST. The quality of the recording is not important, so feel free to use your phone to record. We will be taking into account presentation and content. Be sure to give it your all!
  4. Email brian@legacydisciple.org with the link of the Youtube video, your stage name, legal name and city you are submitting for.
  5. Post it on Twitter and/ or IG.
    1. Tweet: “Check out my Rap Showcase entry for @LegacyDisciple and like this tweet if you think it’s fire {youtube link} | #LegacyDiscipleLA/HOU/ATL/NYC (Select which city you are entering for)”
    2. Post the video to IGTV on your feed: “Check out my Rap Showcase entry for @LegacyDisciple and like this status if you think it’s fire | #LegacyDiscipleLA/HOU/ATL/NYC (Select which city you are entering for)
  6. Encourage your friends to “like” your YouTube entry (for Twitter) or Post (for IG). While likes will not be the major determining factor, it does carry weight as every artist needs to create a fan base.
  7. Six (6) contestants will be selected from each conference city by Monday, February 10th to participate in Legacy’s Rap Showcase.

24 Semi-Finalists Receive (6 from each regional city) :

  1. Complimentary registration to the conference you submitted for. The contestants will be responsible for their own expenses to the conference including travel, housing and food. If you have already paid for registration, it can be transferred or refunded.
  2. An opportunity to compete in Legacy’s Rap Showcase in front of an audience of 100-200 people. Our panel of judges will keep score and give feedback based on content, creativity and performance. Points will be subtracted if it is over four minutes.

8 Finalists Receive (2 from each regional city):

  1. Complimentary registration, dorm housing and a $200 travel stipend to our national conference: Legacy CHI July 16-18.
  2. Entrance into Legacy’s A&R. These will meet via Google Hangout for 4 one hour sessions with some of today’s leading Christian artists.
  3. Compete a new song (3-5 minutes) at Legacy CHI’s Rap Showcase in front of an audience of 300 people. Our panel of judges will keep score and give feedback based on content, creativity and performance. Points will be subtracted if it is over five minutes.
  4. One winner will be selected to perform on Saturday’s Legacy Fest Stage.