Kompete Presents the Whistling Karaoke Challenge in association with IWA (Indian Whistlers' Association)!

Come participate in the most unusual competition of the time wherein you can show-up your karaoke skills with the touch of Whistling, which replaces the lyrics.

The fear of following up with lyrics is all gone!

So, let's not waste your whistling and karaoke skills... Forget the lyrics and whistle the songs to win the most exciting prizes.

Register now!

The Whistling Karaoke Challenge, Panel of Judges:

Mr. Rigveda Deshpandey & Mrs. Lakshmy Iyer

Rigveda Deshpandey is from Mumbai and is the Founder-President of IWA. 

He is an accomplished Sound Engineer and presently a Vice President in a corporate studio.He has been whistling musically since the age of 6 and founded the Indian Whistlers’ Association in 2004. He has performed widely, as a professional artist and thus a very well known figure, in the international whistling community. Presently, as the President of IWA and  part of the Core Committee, he oversees all the Association activities.

Lakshmy Iyer is a devoted home maker from Mumbai. She is trained in Carnatic Classical Vocals and the Saraswathi Veena under several renowned gurus and has many stage performances to her accolade. She is a pucker whistler and has performed whistling live on stage and is a very respected person in the whistling fraternity. Lakshmy is the National Treasurer and Spokesperson of IWA and part of its Core committee. She provides guidance and coordinates all the online pan-India member activities of IWA.

Disclaimer: Judges may refer performances for tracks pertaining to certain languages to other similar qualified persons for inputs.

• Individual Participation
• Open for all ages
• Track selection can be for any language but an Indian Patriotic Song (movie/non-movie).
• The decision of organizers is binding on all participants
• Registration fees: Rs.200.00 per person
• Registration Fees has to be paid using Google Pay Barcode or via IMPS/NEFT Bank transfer (Details mentioned below)
• If a participant is from outside India, registration fee can be paid through an Indian friend or relative as payment gateway is not activated due to lockdown.
• Registration fees are Non-Refundable
• Winner will be declared based upon the Final decision from the Judges.
• Competition deadline is 31st July 2020, 23:59 hrs

• Song selection has to be an Indian Patriotic Song
• Record a Selfie Video of whistling any Indian patriotic song of your choice with a karaoke backing track.
• Video can be made using any App however the participant should be visible while whistling the song. 
• Be sure to Mention your Name & City followed by "Participating in the all India Whistling Karaoke by Kompete.in" as the introduction.
• Duration of the video should be Mukhda + 1 Antara or maximum 3.5 minutes (Including your Self - Introduction).
• Rendition Video should be shared on whatsapp and the web link to the original song also has to be sent on WhatsApp.
• If you are using Smule/Starmaker/any other App, please download the video and send on whatsapp as we shall be posting all participant videos on facebook
• Mention name of the participant and registered mobile number in the WhatsApp Message.
• WhatsApp to be sent on +91-7208068002
• The video will be Judged by the panel of judges from the ‘Indian Whistlers Association’
• Winner will be announced on the Facebook & Instagram Page of Kompete on 15th August 2020
• Link to the Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/kompete.in
• Link to the Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/kompete.in_/
• Submission of the video ends on 31st July 2020, 23:59 hrs