
According to the CEO of Oboy Records, Wale Kuforiji , “ The competition
is an online thing. Interested parties should go on line, on our Facebook page.
There we will pick the top 20, which is chosen by the amount of vote they get
on line. That carries 60% of the score and our in-house judges carry 40% of the
score. This is to ensure that it is free and fare.” In a related press release
sent to E24-7 Magazine, the orgainsers state the process as follows; No one is
eligible to register before 1st of December. Download the beat from a link
which would be shared via www.pmonkz.blogspot.com, register and submit your
lyrics on the form via facebook.com/pmonkz, starting from 1st of December.
Registration/submission of lyrics closes on the 4th.Voting closes on the
6th.Table Of Truth (T.O.T) is on the 7th.Selection of top 20 and posting back
online is on the 7th.Studio session is on the 8th and 9th.Upload of top 20 back
online is on the 9th and voting for delivery starts immediately. Voting stops
on the 12th. Second Table Of Truth (T.O.T2) is on the 13th.Top5 would be
announced and posted back online on the 13th. We’ll visit the radio stations on
14th/15th.


The Grand finale is on 17th at Wax lyrical, Koko
lounge by 6pm.” They further explained the reason of the rap contest as their
own way of bringing lyrical sanity and intellectualism into the rap genre of
music unlike what is prevalent.
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