{"id":10858,"date":"2026-09-15T23:49:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T18:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/?p=10858"},"modified":"2026-09-15T23:49:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T18:19:26","slug":"meta-creator-festival-2026-battle-of-the-bands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/meta-creator-festival-2026-battle-of-the-bands\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta Creator Festival 2026 Battle of the Bands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc<strong>About the Event<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Battle of the Bands is a music competition organised as part of the Meta Creator Festival 2026 at Karunya University. The competition gives emerging musicians and bands a platform to showcase their musical talent alongside other creator-focused contests at the festival. 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