Prizes and partners
PRIZES LIST FOR 2025
Together with our partners, Productions Nuits d’Afrique is proud to offer prestigious prizes to the Syli d’Or de la musique du monde finalists. Below is the list of prizes that will be awarded at the 18th edition (2025), worth a total of $75,000.
FOR THE 3 FINALISTS
- Production of the Syli d’Or Compilation – 18th Edition by Disques Nuits d’Afrique
- International digital distribution of the Syli d’Or Compilation – 18th Edition by Believe
- Playlist creation and promotion on professional networks by Zone Franche (Europe)
- Access to international music industry networks via Groover
- Production of a promotional video from the live recording of the Grand Finale by Livetoune
- Recording of three tracks at Studio Hibiki by Jean Massicotte, featuring the three winners
- 20 hours of studio recording for one of the three winners by MoonSun Musik
- One full day of recording for one of the three winners at Studio Hibiki
- Professional accreditation and support to attend the Mundial Montréal showcase
- 9 hours of training or 15 hours of recording by Musitechnic
- 1-year membership to SPACQ (Société Professionnelle des Auteurs et Compositeurs du Québec) services
- 10 hours of studio rehearsal at Musicopratik
- A guitar for the Syli d’Or and Syli d’Argent winners by Guitare Godin
FOR THE BIG WINNER
- A performance at STUDIOTELUS of the Grand Théâtre de Québec with video recording.
- Three performances at the 5 à 7 musicaux of Place des Arts.
- A professional photoshoot with Peter Graham.
- 10 hours of mentorship (strategic planning/artist management) by Culture des Arts – L’Institut Christelle Onomo.
- A $1,500 radio and web campaign by CISM.
- A $1,000 digital promotional campaign on Atuvu.ca.
- A gift card for musical instruments and equipment at Long & McQuade.
PARTICIPATION IN CANADIAN FESTIVALS
- Jardins Gamelin, Quartier des spectacles (Montréal)
- Festival Musique du Bout du Monde (Gaspé)
- Festival des traditions du monde de Sherbrooke
- Festival international Nuits d’Afrique (Montréal)
PRIZE AFROPOP-SYLI D’OR
18th edition – From February 11 to April 24, 2025
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