If you're a rapper in and around the city of Ottawa, this event is for you. MCs will be going head to head in a 1v1 elimination format for a chance at pride, glory and $150. Come test your skills against the city's best and come out a champ.
There will also be 4 featured acts, showcasing upcoming talent in the city:
-MJ The Scientist
-¥nG
-J Dunni
-Eliza Mia
Schedule
Doors open at 7pm, signup for competition closes at 7:50pm
Freestyle competition 8pm-9:30pm
Featured acts begin at 9:45pm
Rules
Signup for Freestyle competition begins at 7pm and closes at 7:50pm. Names will be added to a bracket on a first come first serve basis.
There will be (up to) 16 MCs competing in a head-to-head elimination bracket.
Entry for the tournament is free with purchase of a ticket. The grand winner receives $150, second place gets $50.
Each round will consist of (2) 1-minute freestyles where competitors demonstrate their best rhymes over a beat spun by the DJ. Winners are voted by 4 judges (if there’s a draw, the crowd will decide the winner). First to go is decided by rock paper scissors, winner may choose to go first or second.
There will 4 elimination rounds, however the finals will be extended to 1m 30s per freestyle to give MCs some more time to shine.
Beats for the competition can be sent via email to jdunnibusiness@gmail.com
