Music is a huge part of many people’s lives. Unfortunately, many people do not have the means or tools to develop their talents and passion for music. So many of these talents get lost and are never heard by the world.
50 Guitars Competition
50 Guitars is a competition in Kenya that will help fix this. Players will have the means to showcase their musical talents. Musicians in Kenya will have the chance to become the next big music star and win one of 50 Guitars from Cort Guitars And Basses, in conjunction with Supersonic Sound studios & Coke Studios.
Celebrity Judges
Kenyan celebrities such as Sauti Sol’s Polycarp, Wangechi, Octopizzo and Karun, of Cosmic Homies will be judging and presenting the guitars to the winning musicians.
How To Win
Players just need to upload their musical videos using the hashtag #50GuitarsKE. The celebrity judges on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram will then decide who has got what it takes. Take a look at some of the other entries here.
Young Park
This was all made possible through the great generosity of Young Park, founder of Cort Guitars And Basses. Mr Park donated the 50 Cort guitars to help change the lives of 50 talented aspiring musicians in Kenya.
50 Years Of Experience
Cort Guitars and Basses has a long history in the guitar industry. 50 years of experience and know-how in guitar manufacturing has established Cort as a favourite among many top class artists. To date, they ‘ve crafted some of the finest instruments for musicians all around the world. Cort only uses the best materials and components when manufacturing their instruments.
Aspiring Kenyan musicians have the opportunity many people never get, to forge a career from their passion of music. Through the story of 50 guitars, many more people will be inspired to develop and pursue their musical talents.