WHO CAN APPLY?
- This call is open to African musicians (solo artists, bands, DJs, etc.) based on the continent.
- Applicants should be emerging musicians who will genuinely benefit from the opportunity and boost their careers internationally.
- Applicants must be able to deliver an outstanding live performance.
- Applicants should be export-ready.
- All genres are welcome.
- All participants must be over 18 years old.
- All applications must be based on live performances and original music. No backing tracks.
- Performances supporting political parties or religious faith are not permissible.
- Artists who have already performed at ACCES may only apply again after five years, from the year of their last performance.
NOTE: Applications can be submitted by the artists themselves or their representatives (managers, publishers, labels, agents and promoters).