
Africell 25th Anniversary Song Production Competition: Entry Submission Portal
To commemorate its 25th anniversary, under the theme “Africell 25 years for Africa”.Africell is thrilled to announce a Song Production Competition open to all talented artists and music professionals within The Gambia. This competition provides a unique platform to showcase your creativity and celebrate Africell’s impact on these nations.
Guidelines and Terms & Conditions
Eligibility
• Nationality: Participants must be citizens or legal residents of The Gambia.
• Age: To have 18 years of age, in the year 2025.
• Genre: All musical genres are welcome.
• Age: To have 18 years of age, in the year 2025.
• Genre: All musical genres are welcome.
AI-Assisted Submissions:
• AI tools may be used to assist in the song creation process (e.g., for melody generation, arrangement, sound design).
• However, the core creative concept, lyrics, and overall artistic direction must be driven by the human participant.
• AI-generated songs without significant human involvement will not be eligible.
• However, the core creative concept, lyrics, and overall artistic direction must be driven by the human participant.
• AI-generated songs without significant human involvement will not be eligible.
Song Requirement
Theme: Create a song to tell the Love story of Africell in The Gambia , how it was born and developed through 25 years of touching hearts, growing, and staying together where roads are leading. Or be creative and propose the idea of your choice. This can include themes such as:
• Connectivity: Celebrating how Africell has connected people, businesses, and communities. • Innovation: Highlighting Africell’s role in technological advancement.
• Innovation: Highlighting Africell’s role in technological advancement.
• Empowerment: Showcasing how Africell has empowered individuals and communities through its services.
• Hope: Expressing optimism for the future of the country and the role of technology in its development.
• Love: Celebrating the connection, innovation, and empowerment that feel like the blossoming of a deep and meaningful love for the country and its people, a dedication to fostering growth and unity.
• Connectivity: Celebrating how Africell has connected people, businesses, and communities. • Innovation: Highlighting Africell’s role in technological advancement.
• Innovation: Highlighting Africell’s role in technological advancement.
• Empowerment: Showcasing how Africell has empowered individuals and communities through its services.
• Hope: Expressing optimism for the future of the country and the role of technology in its development.
• Love: Celebrating the connection, innovation, and empowerment that feel like the blossoming of a deep and meaningful love for the country and its people, a dedication to fostering growth and unity.
Keywords to use: Connectivity – Innovation – Progress – Empowerment – Love – For Africa – Telecom – Jubilee – Network – Vision – Celebration
Originality: All submitted songs must be original compositions. No cover songs or adaptations are allowed.
Language: Songs can be performed in any local language or English.
Format:
• Audio: Submit high-quality audio files (WAV or MP3) at least 16-bit/44.1kHz.
• Visuals: (Optional): Submit a music video or lyric video.
• Visuals: (Optional): Submit a music video or lyric video.
Submission Deadline: Saturday, May 31st 2025
Method:
• Online submission via this Submission Portal.
• Via WhatsApp: 777 22 22
• Online submission via this Submission Portal.
• Via WhatsApp: 777 22 22
Required Information:
• Artist Name / Group Name
• Contact Information (Phone number, Email address)
• Song Title
• Brief description of the song and its inspiration.
• Photo of the Artist / Group
• For AI-Assisted Submissions: Briefly describe the role of AI in the song creation process.
• Contact Information (Phone number, Email address)
• Song Title
• Brief description of the song and its inspiration.
• Photo of the Artist / Group
• For AI-Assisted Submissions: Briefly describe the role of AI in the song creation process.
Judging Criteria
Creativity and Originality: 50%
Musical Quality: 30% (Melody, Harmony, Arrangement)
Lyrical Content: 20% (Relevance to the theme, Poetic quality, Message)
Musical Quality: 30% (Melody, Harmony, Arrangement)
Lyrical Content: 20% (Relevance to the theme, Poetic quality, Message)
A panel of esteemed judges, including music industry professionals, will evaluate the entries based on the above criteria.
Prizes
The winners will receive exclusive prizes designed to boost their musical careers.
1st Place D350,000
2nd Place D100,000
3rd Place D50,000
1st Place D350,000
2nd Place D100,000
3rd Place D50,000
Rights
Usage Rights: Africell reserves the right to use winning songs for promotional purposes, including but not limited to:
• Radio and TV commercials
• Social media campaigns
• Internal company events
Copyright: Participants retain copyright of their original compositions.
• Radio and TV commercials
• Social media campaigns
• Internal company events
Copyright: Participants retain copyright of their original compositions.
Disclaimer
• Africell reserves the right to modify these guidelines and terms and conditions at any time.
• Decisions of the judges are final and binding.
• By participating in this competition, you agree to these guidelines and terms and conditions.
• Decisions of the judges are final and binding.
• By participating in this competition, you agree to these guidelines and terms and conditions.
Contact
For any inquiries, please contact: [Provide contact information, e.g., email address, phone number]
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DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT YOUR SONG
ends on April 30th, 2025
ends on April 30th, 2025
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