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Norris Nuts Challenge Recap

Jul 5, 2024

Norris Nuts Challenge Summary

Introduction

  • Challenge by the Norris Nuts
  • Aimed to redeem performance from the previous session, especially on diss tracks.

Structure of the Challenge

  • Participants: Norris Nuts members
  • Objective: Perform a diss track
  • Method: Race down a hill, grab a dinky, and push it back up.
  • Winner decides diss track targets.

Key Points & Goals

  • Diss Track Intent: To be fun and humorous, not hurtful.
    • Focus on light-hearted jokes and not attacking insecurities.
    • A promise to keep it fun and not go too deep into personal insecurities.

Preparation

  • Costumes and Themes:
    • Suggestions were to pick impactful and thematic costumes (e.g., gangsta, ballerina, comfy pajamas).
    • Ensure costumes align with the character and the theme of the diss track.
  • Writing Diss Tracks:
    • Incorporate humor and light-hearted jabs.
    • Use of rhyme and rhythms to make it catchy.
    • Practice and preparation time given.

Execution

  • Performances: The members performed their diss tracks
    • Emphasis on keeping it short yet impactful.
    • Example lines discussed and practiced.
    • Usage of props and setups for better visual impact.
  • Filming and Production:
    • Shots taken around various setups, making creative use of locations.
    • Integrate lip-syncing with actual singing for a polished effect.
    • Use of different camera angles and props for dramatic effect.

Post-Performance

  • Judging Criteria
    • Creativity and humor in lyrics and performance.
    • Quality of video production and editing.
  • Feedback
    • Generally positive feedback from peers.
    • Recognition given for creativity and effort despite limited time.

Conclusion

  • Overall Impact
    • Diverse and fun performances addressing the challenge prompt successfully.
    • The importance of keeping the fun element alive while being respectful to each other.
  • Prize and Recognition: Winners were acknowledged and given a prize for their efforts.