Contest News

Knockouts Round 6: Guitar-Driven Grit Competing for a Place in the Finals

The Knockouts Stage continues today with Round 6, bringing together four sharply contrasting Acts united by one striking thread: performances...

Posted on 05/06/2026 13:14

Knockouts Round 5: the High-Stakes Halfway Point

Round 5 marks the halfway point of the Knockouts Stage, and introduces the first of two versions of the song...

Posted on 29/05/2026 10:43

Knockouts Round 4: Glamour, Grit and the First Non-English Performance

Round 4 of the Real Figures Don’t F.O.L.D Knockouts Stage is now underway, bringing together four Acts whose styles could...

Posted on 23/05/2026 15:13

Why CATAWOL Records Is Saying: Real Figures Don’t F.O.L.D

CATAWOL Records reaffirms its commitment to the Real Figures Don’t F.O.L.D campaign, a spokesperson confirmed today. Adult bullying in hobby...

Posted on 20/05/2026 14:16

Knockouts Round 3: High Drama and High Stakes as Bryknii and Saima Gaines Renew Fierce Rivalry

Round 3 of the Knockouts Stage started today, and is already gaining attention as the most stacked of the competition....

Posted on 15/05/2026 23:06

Knockouts Continue as Round 2 Brings Rock, Soul, Pop and Pulse-Pounding Rivalry

Stage 1 enters its second Round, featuring four very different Acts to raise awareness of adult bullying in hobby spaces....

Posted on 09/05/2026 13:05