MADEFest

MADEFest Competitions

Unleash Your Talent. Be the Next MADE Star.

Compete in Nigeria's biggest youth talent and innovation showcase.

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MADE Music Competition

The MADE Music Competition gives young Nigerian artists a national platform to shine. Whether you're a student or recent graduate, this is your shot mentorship from music legends, and nationwide fame.

Phase 1

Online Registration

FREE, submit your profile and get a unique entry code.

Phase 2

Video Submission

Post a song cover of your favourite Nigerian song, performed with an indiegnous style/local dialect using your code and tag MADEFest on social media.

Phase 3

Top 20 Selection

Based on engagement, the top 20 win ₦100,000 each and move to the next round.

Phase 4

Studio Evaluation

Industry giants select the final 6 based on originality and performance. Each finalist gets ₦500,000.

Phase 5

Mentorship & Media Build-Up

Finalists are grouped, mentored, and given digital promotion, studio time, and interview opportunities.

Phase 6

Grand Finale

Finalists perform live at the MADEFest Grand Festival. The winner walks away with ₦5,000,000 and endorsement deals.

Prizes
Prizes

Grand Prize: ₦5,000,000 Winner

Top 6: ₦500,000 each

Top 20: ₦100,000 each

Bonus: Endorsement deals, media exposure, brand features

Judges & Mentors
Judges & Mentors

Industry veterans and producers

Eligibility
Eligibility

Age: 16+

Status: Creatives and Aspiring Creatives

Must perform in a indigenous style