Circus Chorus Battle is a circus themed chorus battle set to begin in late 2025. Rounds have no specific themes or prompts that will be assigned, however entries must all be circus related in some way, shape, or form.

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    RULES


    TEAM REQUIREMENTS

    • Minimum 3 vocalists

    • There is no limit to the number of vocalists or staff that can be in a team as long as the team total is 10 or less members. Doubles (those who are participating in a vocalist and staff position) will be counted as one member.

    • Each participant may only be part of one group at a time; members from eliminated teams may join other teams in future rounds post-elimination

    • Anonymous members are allowed, but their participating team must let the chorus battle know of their identities

    • Each team must have one main and secondary point of contact

    • Teams can add/drop members at any point so long as team cap is not exceeded; please notify judges of any new changes to team rosters


    submission REQUIREMENTS

    • Rounds have no specific themes or prompts that will be assigned, however entries must all be circus related in some way, shape, or form.

    • Entries must be 2:30 minimum and will not be judged past the 5:30 mark.

    • Entries can be in any genre or language; remixes, original songs, and mashups are allowed.

    • Plagiarism will result in devastating deduction of points or elimination. Please ask for permission or credit properly when using references.

    • Team entry titles must include CCB's name, the round (act) that they are participating in, song title, and team name, i.e.【#CCB-A1】 Song Title 【Team Name】

    • All entries must be submitted via the entry submission form that will be provided 1 week before the entry deadline.

    • Any video submission format is allowed as long as it is accessible by the judges and adheres to all officially disclosed rules.


    THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CCB ENTRY SUBMISSION FORM:

    • Entry Link

    • Theme Interpretation

    • Script

    • English Translation (If the song is not in English)

    • Audio Folder (Mix and Acapella in .wav format)

    • Art Folder (All drawn art/handmade assets)

    • Third Party Assets

    • Alternative video link


    ALL PROPER CREDITS MUST BE PROVIDED IN THE DESCRIPTION OF YOUR VIDEO, INCLUDING:

    • Vocal/Staff Credits

    • Original Song Credits

    • Third Party Assets

    • Submission links are not required to be in the description apart from third party assets. Any improper sources or credits will result in heavy point deductions.


    GRACE PERIODS

    • Participants are able to amass 200 points total per entry.

    • Grace periods will last for 48 hours immediately after the end of each round.

    • 0.5 points will be deducted for every hour into the grace period for the first 24 hours.

    • 1 point will be deducted for every hour for the last 24 hours.

    • Teams that submit entries after the grace period is over will be disqualified.

    • Extensions are permitted for render-based issues (abnormally long render times or repeated issues during the rendering process). Please notify the chorus battle host and judge panel of your extension request through the official CB account 12 hours prior to the end of grace period, including your team name and proof of rendering issues. If approved, your team will receive an additional 12 hours to submit your entry following the end of grace period.

    SCHEDULE


    REGISTRATION

    August 1st - 31st


    ACT 1

    Start: September 1st - November 21st
    Grace: November 22nd 00:00 UTC - November 23rd 23:59 UTC
    Judging: November 24th - December 13th


    ACT 2

    Act 1 Results + Act 2 start: December 14th - March 7th
    Grace: March 8th 00:00 UTC - March 9th 23:59 UTC
    Judging: March 10th - March 28th


    ACT 3

    Act 2 Results + Act 3 start: March 28th - June 11th
    Grace: June 12th 00:00 UTC - June 13th 23:59 UTC
    Judging: June 14th - July 3rd


    FINAL RESULTS

    July 6th

    SCORING


    SCORE BREAKDOWN

    • Participants are able to amass 200 points total per entry.

    • Grace periods will last for 48 hours immediately after the end of each round.

    • 0.5 points will be deducted for every hour into the grace period for the first 24 hours.

    • 1 point will be deducted for every hour for the last 24 hours.

    • Teams that submit entries after the grace period is over will be disqualified.

    • Extensions are permitted for render-based issues (abnormally long render times or repeated issues during the rendering process) if teams provide proof of their issue in question as well as their team name; please notify the chorus battle host and judge panel of your extension request through the official CB account.



    STAFF & JUDGES

    Azalea - host

    just a little guy

    Lunarveil - Host

    I killed a man in 1987

    LiMON柠 - HOST, VOCAL JUDGE

    I like to play and sing

    Kurai - Graphics

    SBCB graphic designer, PCB host and graphic designer

    Ruz - Spreadsheets

    a clown handed me a book and now i'm here

    Rachie - Vocal Judge

    your mom probably listened to me when she was younger

    JunbugP - Mix Judge

    I'm a bug

    KT - Mix Judge

    my online singing career is old enough to vote 🥲

    Chisacha - Art Judge

    Are you sick of me yet?

    KEY - ART JUDGE

    yaoi 🤤🤤🤤

    VIDE - ANIM JUDGE

    Collector of every AE crash possible

    XUN - ANIM JUDGE

    made amvs till it became my job