How can I audition for uShuni Womhlaba?
- Post the video on a social media platform of your choice and tag @ushuniwomhlaba and use the #ushinowomhlaba or visit us on our regional audition venues
Can I perform my own original song?
- No, you cannot perform your original song.
Can we audition as a group?
- No group auditions will be allowed.
How long should my audition be?
- Record a one-minute video of you signing to one of the musical genres such as maskandi, mbaqanga, isicathamiya, afro-pop, and traditional music forms and styles found in different regions of mzansi.
Can I bring a musical instrument?
- Yes, you can bring your musical instrument.
Can I bring a backing track?
- Yes, you can bring a USB stick.
Can I do an acapella audition?
- Yes, you can do an acapella on the audition days.
What instruments will be available for me?
- There will be no instruments provided, please bring your own.
Is there a band available?
- There will be no band will be available on the audition days.
- When and where are the different regional auditions?
What if uShuni Womhlaba is not coming to my region?
- You can still audition online through our website www.ushuniwomhlaba.tv by filling in the form and attaching your video
- You can post the video on a social media platform of your choice and tag @ushuniwomhlaba and use the #ushinowomhlaba
What can I do if I have missed auditions in my region?
- You can Post the video on a social media platform of your choice and tag @ushuniwomhlaba and use the #ushinowomhlaba
How many channels can I use to submit my entry online?
- You can post your entry on all Social Media platforms. The evaluation team will be able to spot that your entry. Once you have submitted your entry, you can’t redo it or change it. Once it is noticed that you submitted different entries, you will be disqualified.
What are the things I need to avoid being disqualified?
- You must not be signed with a recording label
- You must choose a song from the Gallo Music catalogue or be willing to sign an indemnity agreement.
- Once it is noticed that you submitted different entries, you will be disqualified.
What should I wear to the audition?
- Dress comfortably and appropriately for a performance. Avoid costumes or overly casual attire.
Can I audition more than once?
- No, each contestant is allowed only one audition entry, either online or at a regional venue.
Are there age restrictions for auditioning?
- Contestants must be 18 years or older to audition.
Where can I get in touch if I have more questions?