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the event; this stipulation is meant to encourage new composing talent. The arrangers are given full latitude, so a song could even be changed in musical style. Nevertheless, composers retain the right to withdraw a song if the result is disappointing. After the pre-selection, twelve songs advance to the performance stage, with two additional songs held in reserve.
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The copyrights of the songs go to the organizing foundation. The festival also has sponsors since the income from record sales and festival tickets is insufficient to cover the foundation's costs, which include fees for the arrangers, vocalists, language experts, music transcribers and the release
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The competition has two phases: pre-selection and performance. In the first phase, submitted compositions are primarily judged on melody and lyrics, while the performance is judged on presentation. Since the 2015 preselection, composers are no longer allowed to compete if they have previously won
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of the albums and the songs. One month before the festival, the CD album of the selected songs is released in stores. Over the following weeks, the music videos are shown on TV. This gives the public ample time to judge the songs and possibly discover if plagiarism has occurred.
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Suriname. The first three editions of the festival were held annually, but later editions have been held every two years. The twentieth edition of the festival, SuriPop XX in 2018, was named the "Golden Edition".
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The festival prize is awarded to the composers. The first-place composer receives a sum of money and the Jules Chin A Foeng trophy. The second and third prizes also include cash sums, while the other finalists receive a small fixed amount.
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The first edition took place on 25 November 1982, two weeks before the
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Stichting ter
Bevordering van Kunst en Kultuur in Suriname
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Bevordering van Kunst en Kultuur in Suriname
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760:"Suripop zorgt voor Surinamesfeer in Nederland"
748:(in Dutch). 21 July 2014 – via fathh.com.
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348:Juan Navia
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279:SuriPop II
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192:Netherlands
162:Karin Refos
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793:(in Dutch)
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660:References
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522:Na yu sey
502:Ibri yuru
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362:Wi na wan
339:SuriPop V
259:SuriPop I
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91:1982-11-25
68:Paramaribo
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152:History
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