24Hip-Hop is proud to announce its official sponsorship and exclusive media coverage of the Kentucky State University (KSU) Homecoming Talent Search & Showcase, a groundbreaking event designed to elevate Kentucky’s next generation of artists.
In partnership with Bringing The Gap and other Hiphop paternity partners, this showcase blends culture, competition, and opportunity, offering artists a real shot at exposure on a national level.
The Road to the Showcase
The Talent Search takes place every Thursday in September at Suite 7 in Frankfort, KY (Sept 4, 11, 18, 25). Each week, the top two performers will advance to the Showcase Finale on October 11 at the Monte Carlo Venue, where they’ll compete for cash prizes:
• 🥇 1st Place: $500
• 🥈 2nd Place: $250
• 🥉 3rd Place: $100
Judges Panel Spotlight
With judges, artists will have the rare chance to perform in front of tastemakers who can influence the trajectory of their careers.
Why It Matters
For artists, this isn’t just a performance—it’s an opportunity to be seen, evaluated, and potentially elevated by professionals who know the business.
As part of its mission to document and uplift hip-hop culture, 24Hip-Hop will be covering the entire journey, from weekly highlights to exclusive artist stories leading up to the finale.
How to Get Involved
📲 Contact (502) 219-8992
📩 Submit music/videos via Hip-Hop Fraternity social media or email [email protected]
A Cultural Milestone at Kentucky’s HBCU
This year’s KSU Homecoming will not only honor tradition but also celebrate hip-hop’s role in shaping culture, giving students and artists alike a reason to come together and build history as it always has.
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🔥 Follow 24Hip-Hop for full coverage of the event, artist spotlights, and behind-the-scenes access.
This article is written for informational and editorial purposes. 24Hip-Hop and its contributors are not organizers, or affiliates of the Kentucky State University Homecoming Talent Search & Showcase. All aspects of the event—including judging, prize distribution, and participant experience—are solely managed by the event organizers. 24Hip-Hop assumes no responsibility for event operations or outcomes.
