Culxr House is searching for 12 emcees to compete in our first Battle Rap Tournament.

Auditions are free, but advance registration is required. Each artist will perform two 60-second rounds—one over a beat and one a cappella. The top 12 performers will advance to the official tournament on Saturday, November 21 at 8 PM.

The tournament will feature three rounds per battle, special guest judges Cassidy and Mickey Factz, and a $500 championship prize.

Come prepared, respect the time limit and show us why you deserve a place in the tournament.

Event Details

● Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026

● Time: 12 PM

● Location: Culxr House, 3014 N. 24th St., Omaha, NE

● Registration: Free (online)

● Registration deadline: September 24

● Availability: Only 12 emcees will advance

Audition Format

● Round 1: Over a beat — 60 seconds

● Round 2: A cappella — 60 seconds

● Beats provided by Culxr House

● Participants will be evaluated on writing, delivery, flow, originality, stage presence and battle readiness