WYNE World Presents

Rise n Rhyme

Nigeria's Premier Motivational Music Competition

$5,000 Grand Prize
Canada Trip Included
3 Winners

Your Voice. Your Story. Your Rise.

Rise n Rhyme is a motivational music competition designed to discover and elevate exceptional talent from Nigeria. We're looking for artists who can inspire, uplift, and move audiences through the power of motivational music.

Record Your Best

Create and upload an original motivational song that speaks to the heart and inspires action. Show the world your unique sound.

Share Your Story

Submit a short intro video telling us why you want to join the contest and what winning would mean for your music career.

Win Big

Compete for incredible prizes including cash, a sponsored trip to Canada to meet management, and full studio equipment.

3 Simple Steps to Enter

01

Sign Up & Tell Your Story

Fill out the application form with your details and social handles. Upload a 1-minute intro video explaining why you want to join the contest and what you'll do with the prize money.

02

Show Your Creative Process

Upload a behind-the-scenes video clip (1 to 4 minutes) showcasing your creative process — recording in the studio, writing lyrics, composing beats, or rehearsing your motivational song.

03

Submit Your Track

Upload your finished motivational song. This is the track that will be judged. Make sure it's mixed, polished, and ready to inspire.

Life-Changing Prizes

Three winners. Three incredible prize packages designed to accelerate your music career.

1st Place
$5,000
  • $5,000 Cash Prize
  • Sponsored Trip to Canada
  • Meet with WYNE World Management
  • All Travel Expenses Covered
Apply Now
2nd Place
$2,000
  • $2,000 Cash Prize
  • Industry Recognition
  • Feature on WYNE Platforms
Apply Now
3rd Place
Full Studio
  • Complete Studio Equipment
  • Professional Microphone & Interface
  • Monitors, Headphones & Accessories
Apply Now

Contest Rules

Nigeria-Based Artists

Open to artists currently residing in Nigeria

Motivational Genre

Song must be motivational, uplifting, or inspirational in theme

Intro Video: 1 Minute

Tell us why you want to join and what winning means to you

Creative Clip: 1–4 Minutes

Show your behind-the-scenes creative process

Original Content

All submitted tracks must be original compositions

One Entry Per Person

Each artist may submit only one entry to the competition

Submit Your Application

Complete all fields below to enter Rise n Rhyme. Make sure your uploads meet the requirements.

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Your Info
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Videos
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Your Track

Personal Information

Tell us who you are and how we can reach you.

Video Submissions

Upload your intro video and creative process clip.

Intro Video *

Max 1 minute

Record a short video (up to 1 minute) telling us why you want to join Rise n Rhyme and what you would do with the prize money. Be authentic — let your personality shine.

Drag & drop your intro video here

or click to browse

MP4, MOV, AVI • Max 1 minute • Max 500MB

Creative Process Clip *

1–4 minutes

Share a behind-the-scenes video (1 to 4 minutes) of your creative process — writing lyrics, recording in the studio, composing beats, or rehearsing your motivational song.

Drag & drop your creative clip here

or click to browse

MP4, MOV, AVI • 1–4 minutes • Max 1GB

Upload Your Track

This is the motivational song that will be judged. Make it count.

Motivational Track *

Audio File

Upload your finished, mixed motivational song. High-quality audio formats are preferred for the best listening experience.

Drag & drop your track here

or click to browse

MP3, WAV, FLAC, AAC • Max 100MB

Frequently Asked Questions

The contest is open to all music artists currently residing in Nigeria. There are no age restrictions, but participants under 18 must have parental consent.

Your song must be motivational or inspirational in theme. It can be any musical style — Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, Gospel, R&B, Pop, or any fusion — as long as the message uplifts and inspires.

Your 1-minute intro video should cover: who you are as an artist, why you want to participate in Rise n Rhyme, and what you would do with the prize money if you win. Be genuine and let your passion show.

The 1st place winner receives a fully sponsored trip to Canada to meet with WYNE World management. This includes flight tickets, accommodation, meals, and local transport. The trip provides an opportunity to discuss career development, potential signing, and collaboration opportunities.

Entries are judged by the WYNE World team and industry professionals based on: originality and creativity (30%), message and lyrical content (25%), vocal delivery and production quality (25%), and overall impact and potential (20%).

Winners will be announced on WYNE World's official social media channels and contacted directly via the email and phone number provided during registration. Stay tuned for announcements.

After You Submit

Post & Tag @wyneworld

After submitting your entry, post about your Rise n Rhyme journey on Instagram and TikTok. Tag @wyneworld to boost your visibility and let the world know you're in the running.

@wyneworld @wyneworld

Ready to Rise?

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Your voice could be the one that inspires a nation.

Submit Your Entry Now

Questions? Email us at rnr@wyneworld.com