When you are a starting rap hip hop artist or music producer getting the breakthrough you have been waiting for can take a lot of work and talent shows or you might just get it from the first try if you enter the right music competition.

Talent is the biggest part of the equation, but it is just not enough. If you are the best of all rap hip hop artists looking for a shot, the sad truth is you might not get a chance before the others if you do not know where to look for your shot. It is not enough to enter one talent show after another and hope to get your break. You have to enter the talent competitions that assure you a record deal with one of the best labels and offers you a cash prize as well. If you know you are good, then you know it is only a matter of time before you will get to audition for Diddy or important record labels, but why wait, when you can win only show your hip hop video and get the rap hip hop record deal that can get you to stardom.

A talent competition that offers you this opportunity must not be passed, especially when it is very easy to enter it. You just have to post your video and the celebrity judges will select the most impressive videos from the multitude of hip hop videos posted. the ones that have impressed them. From there on, you can only do your thing and become one of the best rap hip hop artists. Posting your video is the first step to that record deal you want. It is also only the first step of the music competition, but from there on your chances are far greater than those of all of the other rap hip hop artists looking for a shot.

Entering such talent competitions also gives you the chance to be seen by many important people in the music business and even if your hip hop videos are not winners in the end, you might still be approached by others that appreciated your talent. So, in the end you might still be a winner even if you lose. If of all those hip hop videos posted yours is selected for the big competition, you should also consider getting a manager. Even if you are not the winner of the cash prize and record deal, in which case you should definitely get a manager, you should still consider this option, for many other important music business people have seen your work. You will get the chance to meet music producers and in the end even get an album.

The rap hip hop world is tough and you might need more than one talent competition to start your career, but sometimes it is as important to put yourself out there as it is to win the competition. One good way of doing that is to show your hip hop videos so everybody can see them. If you get selected and go to phase two of the show and in the end get to win a record deal and money, then you got your shot; if not, then you are at least out there and your dream will come true eventually.