Promoting Self-Censorship Culture, LSF Holds 2025 National Children's Songwriting Competition

LSF RI Launches National Children’s Song Competition 2025

Jakarta — With the theme “Smartly Choosing and Sorting Content”, Film Censorship Institution of The Republic of Indonesia (LSF RI) has launched the National Children’s Song Competition 2025. This initiative serves as a creative and educational campaign aimed at children, and is also part of the National Movement for a Self-Censorship Culture (Gerakan Nasional Budaya Sensor Mandiri - GNBSM).

The competition invites children to act as a bridge between traditional childhood culture and the ever-evolving world of media and technology. Through simple lyrics and joyful music, positive messages can be conveyed in a fun and lasting way.

"This event is designed as a children’s song creation competition, involving music professionals to ensure the highest quality," said LSF Chairperson Naswardi in a written statement in Jakarta on Monday (29/9/2025).

The registration for the National Children’s Song Competition is open from September 29 to November 6, 2025. The competition is open to students and young adults between the ages of 15 and 25. Interested participants can register via the form provided by the organizers at https://bit.ly/LombaCiptaLaguAnakLSF2025, submitting a student ID and an originality statement with a stamp. (Nuz)