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The Veronicas are set to star in a new TikTok docu series and music contest to find the country’s top and most promising recording artist.
Presented by Samsung Galaxy, UNDSCVRD will feature the Australian pop duo as mentors, with a social media personality and DJ Ben Gerrans hosting the series.
The series will document the journeys of five TikTok artists as they work alongside industry professionals to create their own original single and music video.
The Veronicas and producer James Angus will work alongside each candidate one-on-one, helping each act shape their craft and gain essential industry knowledge along the way.
The competition will also contain a disclaimer that allows each UNDSCVRD contestant to retain full ownership of their masters and all associated content in the series, with each artist having the option of releasing the single and music video that accompanies it.
UNDSCVRD will end with a physical event in Sydney in October that will see all five groups perform their single live for TikTok, with the winner also performing a three-song opening act set of The Veronicas.
The winner will also record and release a five-track EP featuring James Angus and artist management and label services specialists Call & Response, who will handle distribution, social media management, asset creation and planning. of the output.
The Veronicas said it was an honor to work with and mentor emerging independent artists.
“Samsung’s support for independent artists with UNDSCVRD is a huge opportunity for aspiring musicians to forge their own path, and we can’t wait to see what happens,†they added.
Garry McGregor, vice president of mobiles for Samsung Electronics Australia, said the competition was a key part of the brand’s strategy to engage with a younger audience and nurture emerging generations of Australian designers.
“Samsung Galaxy is synonymous with innovation, exploration, freedom and pushing the limits of what is possible. That’s what drives us and that’s what our technology enables our customers, â€noted McGregor.
“We are extremely excited to launch UNDSCVRD with The Veronicas as mentors and to play a role in inspiring and nurturing the next generation of Australian artists. We believe this series will reveal an incredible talent that pushes the limits of the possible, just like Samsung Galaxy.
“Most importantly, through UNDSCVRD, we are empowering the next generation of independent Australian artists to boost their musical careers. We couldn’t be prouder to have created this unique opportunity for them.
The four-week series airs exclusively on TikTok starting Thursday, September 9.
@ undscvrd_artist🌟 Calling all up and coming Australian musicians 🎵 ## UNDSCVRD is for you! 🔥 Auditions close 07/25 🌟 ♬ original sound – UNDSCVRD
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