This is huge! The Philippines hosting the Karaoke World Championship (KWC) this year is huge. For Filipinos, known all over as music lovers, this event holds great significance not only for the country but also for the global karaoke community.
KWC is known across the world as the largest and most prestigious amateur singing competition uniting talented singers from all over. Since its launch in Finland in 2003, the competition has provided aspiring singers a platform to showcase their remarkable talents and captivate audiences worldwide.
A big event needs heavyweight support, and no other than SM Supermalls will be the home of KWC 2024. Joined by The New Channel (TNC) as main producer, this massive partnership promises an out of this world experience.
The New Channel (TNC) finds strategic collaborators in True Creators Philippines Advertising Inc. and Praxis Experiential Ad. Inc. It’s no mean feat. Staging, event management and talent coordination that upholds high standards and the integrity of the Karaoke World Championships while infusing Filipino culture and talent is a deep dig.
“It’s all hard work, but at every turn, we find enthusiastic support. Our brand partners and sponsors SM Supermalls, SM Online, Sante Barley Max, Hapee Toothpaste, Everest Appliances and Katinko. Unisol, Quanta and Tiffany Chocolates, among other event supporters are just as excited to witness the showcase of hundreds of talented Filipinos. We love to sing; we love to entertain. Filipinos sing the praises of life. KWC provides a platform for aspiring singers to shine and represent the Philippines on the international stage,” shares by Apple Esplana-Manansala, president of The New Channel, the master franchisee of KWC this year.
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Here’s why this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the Philippines and why YOU SHOULD BE PART OF IT!
For Filipinos, karaoke is a ritual. It is a cultural phenomenon that enriches family gatherings and bonding with loved ones. The Karaoke World Championship competition is the chance to turn your love for karaoke into something much bigger, a chance to chase dreams and inspire others.
There’s a lot of amazing prizes up for grabs! The winners will not only earn the honor of representing the Philippines in Finland, but they will also receive exclusive gift packs, cash prizes, and other exciting opportunities that could propel their singing careers to new heights.
Sante Barley, a proud sponsor of the KWC, is committed to supporting this celebration of talent and passion and whose presence underscores the importance of health and wellness in achieving peak performance. How best to ensure that our singers are in top form as they compete on this grand stage.
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“By hosting the Karaoke World Championship, the Philippines shines the spotlight on its local talents, giving them a platform to be recognized internationally. To many that dream big, this competition serves as a steppingstone for aspiring singers, providing them with exposure and the chance to pursue further opportunities in the music industry.
“This is one of the goals of The New Channel from the start. KWC isn’t just about individual singers. It’s about national pride. When a Filipino singer wins, the whole country erupts in cheers. KWC is a chance to show the world the Filipino spirit and how we project our passion, determination, and love for and through music.” Manansala added.
SM Online encourages those who want to join and audition to download their app and search for KWC to get a sure slot during the search. Catch the auditions on the following dates around the country.
- Mindanao – 13 July – SM General Santos City
- Visayas – 21 July – SM City Cebu
- Luzon – 27 July – SM Pampanga
- Metro Manila – 3 August – SM North EDSA Skydome
During the finals, the audience and contestants will be treated to a concert featuring guest performances from Nyoy Volante, and Maki, among others happening on the evening of the Metro Manila auditions on August 3.
Pinoy singers, this is your call! Fine-tune those vocal chords and pile on the pizazz. KWC is your chance to shine on a global stage. Who knows, the next singing superstar may just be you!
For more information about KWC 2024, please visit https://thenewchannel.com/highlights/category/tnc-special/karaoke-world-championships-kwc/
