'With Choi Baek-ho' ... Busan City Announces Call for Musicians to Participate in Remake Sound and Video Support Project

Busan City is accepting applications from musicians to participate in the ‘2023 Remake Sound Source and Video Support Project’ from the 19th to May 4th.

Remake Sound Source Video Support Project Contest Poster.

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The ‘Remake Sound Source and Video Support Project’ is a linked project resulting from a multilateral business agreement signed in March between Busan City, Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency, and CJ ENM to nurture creative talent in the Busan area and revitalize the content industry.

▲CJ Offen Music composers will rearrange classic hits from the 70s and 80s ▲Three local musician teams and Korea’s representative singer ‘Choi Baek-ho’ will collaborate to produce and release live collaboration videos and sound sources.

Any musician from Busan can apply. There are no restrictions on ‘participation type’ such as solo or band, nor on ‘music genre.’ Applicants must submit an application form including performance videos of at least two songs by 2 p.m. on May 4th via email.

Selected musicians will receive a creative support fund of 1.5 million KRW.

Kim Ki-hwan, Director of the Culture and Sports Bureau of Busan City, said, “We hope this will be an opportunity for emerging Busan musicians to grow one step further through remake projects with large corporations and famous artists.” He added, “Busan City will continue to support the practical growth of indie musicians through various musician support projects.”

The ‘Album Production Promotion Support Project,’ jointly promoted by the city and Busan Music Creation Center, will also accept applications from April 19th to May 10th. A total of seven teams selected through the competition will receive full support for the entire process, from sound recording to music video production and showcase events, as well as follow-up activities.

Applications can be submitted through the e-Naradoom website.

For more details, please refer to the Busan Music Creation Center website or contact them by phone.

‘Busan Music Creation Center,’ operated by Busan City and Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency, discovers talented Busan musicians and supports various forms of popular music fields, from music content planning and album production to distribution and performances. It has achieved the highest rating for eight consecutive years in the national regional-based music creation center program evaluation.

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