The People's Championship, hosted by the Global Hip Hop Authority (GHHA), is an unprecedented global competition that empowers Hip Hop fans around the world to determine who reigns supreme as the greatest Hip Hop Artist, DJ, and Dance Group. This event not only showcases the immense talent within the Hip Hop community but also celebrates the culture by engaging fans in the decision-making process.
How It Works
The People's Championship is structured in a multi-stage format, ensuring that the most talented and popular competitors are identified through a rigorous selection process. Here's how the competition unfolds:
Country-Level Competition:
- Timeframe: January 1st, 2025 - April 1st, 2025
- Description: The competition kicks off with country-wide voting, where fans and GHHA members within each country vote for their favorite Hip Hop Artists, DJs, and Dance Groups. Competitors submit their content to the GHHA platform, and the top 10 in each category advance to the Country Showdown, a livestreamed music festival.
- Country Showdown: The top two performers in each category, as voted by the country’s fans during the Country Showdown, will advance to the Regional Showdown.
Regional Showdown:
- Timeframe: Completed by June 1st, 2025
- Description: Winners from various countries within a region compete against each other in a Regional Showdown. This stage is another livestreamed event where fans vote to determine the top 3 competitors in each category. These winners move on to the Continental Showdown.
Continental Showdown:
- Timeframe: June 2025
- Description: The best competitors from each region face off at the continental level. This stage involves a larger audience as entire continents participate in voting. The top 3 in each category proceed to the International Showdown.
International Showdown:
- Timeframe: July 2025
- Description: The International Showdown is the climax of The People's Championship. This two-day livestreamed event will see the finalists from around the globe compete for the ultimate title. Fans worldwide will cast their votes to decide who will be crowned the greatest Hip Hop Artist, DJ, and Dance Group.
- Prizes:
- #1 Overall Winner: $1 million non-exclusive artist development deal and the prestigious opportunity to headline the Global Hip Hop Culture Festival at GHHA 2025.
- #2 Overall Winner: $250,000 non-exclusive artist development deal and the honor of performing at the opening ceremonies of GHHA 2025.
- Runners-up: $50,000 performance contracts, with performances at Nightclub Takeovers during GHHA 2025, representing their respective continents.
Eligibility and Participation
To participate in The People's Championship, competitors must be members of the GHHA. Registration begins on January 1st, 2025, and is open to all Hip Hop Artists, DJs, and Dance Groups who are GHHA members. Upon registration, participants can submit their content, which will be used throughout the competition. The competition is open to both emerging talents and established artists, offering a unique opportunity to gain global recognition and career-enhancing rewards.
Why It Matters
The People's Championship is more than just a competition; it’s a global celebration of Hip Hop culture. By allowing fans to vote at every stage, GHHA ensures that the winners truly represent the voice of the people. This democratic approach not only adds excitement to the competition but also strengthens the bond between artists and their fans.
Whether you’re an aspiring artist, DJ, or dancer, The People's Championship offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to showcase your talent on a global stage, engage with a worldwide audience, and compete for life-changing prizes.