GT&T will spend in excess of $50 million on this year’s Jingle and Song Competition, Chief Executive Officer Yog Mahadeo said on Thursday as he launched the much anticipated event.
The barriers have been removed as well, he said, pointing out that the competition now allows participation of any age and has two segments – English and Indian music.
“We even moved the budget up and this year… we are going to spend a whopping, excess of $50 million on the jingle and song competition to support music, to support Guyana,” he stated, adding that GT&T is looking to provide the medium through which our Guyanese can make their dream a reality.
Among the many prizes up for grabs are two cars.
The audition team will travel across Guyana between September 23 and October 4, when the cream of the crop will be selected to go on into the second stage of the competition, where the next star will be identified.
Mahadeo stated that he has challenged
