Archive for the ‘Contests’ Category

Will.I.AM’s New Project w/ INTEL: Ultrabook™ Project [VIDEO]

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

Will.I.AM unveiled his new initiative with Intel™ yesterday at CES and it’s looking rather cool.  With his interests in technology, music and philanthropy, he has found a way to use them all together.  The campaign will involve his new Ultrabook, the new #willpower app and a few other things.  To see what that is watch the video, to get a clear cut example read below:

Towards the end of Intel CEO Paul Cotellini’s keynote, Will previewed the first of 12 songs he’ll be releasing over the course of the next 12 months. The first, “I’ll Blow Your Mind With My Ghetto Blaster,” was recorded in Japan during a four-day trip in which Will.I.AM played a DJ gig, helped raise money for tsunami relief in Japan and recorded a track that captured his experience using Intel technology. “Ghetto Blaster” will be available for a free but will be limited to only 10,000 downloads at Intel.com before it’s taken down.

#Cash4Cars Challenge for Cashmere’s Creative Minds

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Cashmere’s brightest minds will clash as all four teams are eager to win. The judging criteria is simple: “coolness” of the initiative, innovative use of new media tools, and quantitative analysis. As you can see, with very few boundaries, there is plenty of room for the creative minds at Cashmere to showcase their talent and originality.

Stay posted to see how Cash 4 Cars Challenge 2011 turns out!

Snoop Launches #BOOMSNOOP Contest

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Snoop Dogg’s teamed up with ooVoo to launch his #BOOMSNOOP contest where three fans will win a live video call with Snoop using ooVoo .

Since Snoop is one of the most Twitter-friendly celebrities, it isn’t a surprise that the contest is held on Twitter. After downloading the ooVoo iPhone app, contestants have to post this message to Snoop on Twitter: “#BOOMSNOOP @snoopdogg, I just downloaded @ooVoovideo for iPhone — http://bit.ly/boomsnoop.”

Three contestants will be randomly picked to receive a live, face-to-face ooVoo video call from the Boss Dogg. The contestants must dance or rap the first verse of Snoop’s new single “BOOM”, featuring T-Pain. Contest ends June 12th, 2011.

Get all the details directly from Snoop below. New Single “Boom” from the new album, Doggumentary, now available on iTunes.

Skullcandy x BroBible.com Holiday Giveaway

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Just in time for the holiday season, BroBible is giving away the freshest pair of headphones on the market right now, the Roc Nation Aviators.

It’s real simple to enter, just post “Happy Holidays from BroBible” on Skullcandy’s Facebook wall and you’ll qualify to win these dope headphones.

Head over to BroBible.com for all the details on how you can win a pair these great prizes.

Snoop Dogg Connects with Fans…

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

Snoop Dogg and Landy teamed up with Abduzeedo to host a contest giving fans the opportunity to create their own video using a pre-recorded Snoop Dogg green screen video. Snoop made his decision, and crowned Nicolas Doretti as the top dog in winning the commercial and proudly presents the first official Landy commercial.

Check out the first official Landy Cognac commercial:

Make sure to also peep the BONUS interview with contest winner, Nicolas Doretti talking about his inspiration and first memory of Snoop Dogg:

XZIBIT, DJ SKEE HOST “HURT LOCKER” REMIX USTREAM LISTENING SESSION

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Today at 1:15 pm PT, Xzibit and DJ Skee are going live on Ustream to begin the voting process of choosing the winner of the Indaba Music “Hurt Locker” remix contest.

Xzibit and DJ Skee will be going through 10-15 submissions  live during their Ustream session and even get fans involved. All Ustream users can provide feedback about each song through Ustream’s chat room feed, as well as, vote for their favorite remix via Indabamusic.com until August 10th.  Voters will automatically be eligible to win a pair of tickets to the August 25th SKEETOX show at the famous Roxy Theatre in Hollywood.

The grand prize winner will be chosen on August 13, 2010 by judges Xzibit, DJ Skee and Indaba Music’s co-founder Mantis Evar and will get the following prizes below:

• Airfare and two nights’ accommodations at the W Hotel Los Angeles for the winner and tickets to attend DJ Skee’s live music show, SKEETOX, at the world famous Roxy Theatre.
• VIP meet & greet with DJ Skee and Xzibit.
• A Tour of Blue Microphones studio headquarters where they will receive a Blue microphone customized to their sound all filmed for Skee.TV
• A recording session at Skee Music Studios to record winning verse on Blue’s legendary Bottle microphone, along with an interview for Skee’s Radio Show, live from L.A.
• A premium Monster Cable prize pack with over $3,200 in gear including :instrument, mic and speaker cables, the Pro 700 Power Center, two 1000 Power Centers, and the Turbine Pro Gold In-Ear headphones.

The live UStream session video will also be featured on Xzibit’s official website and DJ Skee’s official website.

Win a Limited Edition Priority Records Vinyl Collection!

Monday, July 12th, 2010

In celebration of the July 13th release of Priority Records’ Snoop Dogg Presents: My #1 Priority and the re-releases of Ice Cube’s Death Certificate, C-Murder’s Trapped In Crime, TRU’s Da Crime Family, and Snoop Dogg’s own Tha Last Meal, Priority Records will be giving away very special prizes.

Starting today and lasting until July 30th, you can be one of the few to win a limited edition vinyl records package from Priority Records. Check into Bullz-Eye.com or DubCNN.com for your chance to win N.W.A.’s Greatest Hits and Straight Outta Compton, Eazy-E’s Eazy-Duz-It, and Ice Cube’s Amerikkka’s Most Wanted, as well as My #1 Priority on CD!! Trust us, you won’t want to miss out on this!

Snoop Dogg Presents: My #1 Priority on iTunes tomorrow!

Cali Swag District Initiates the “Swag Takeover”

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Cali Swag District launched a “Swag Takeover” contest last week where they called on all of their social networking friends, followers, and fans to hit up Soulja Boy on his social networks, asking him to jump on the official remix of “Teach Me How To Dougie.”

Currently on their nationwide promo tour, SmoovedaGeneral, Yung, JayAre and Mbone took time to sit down with AOL Boombox for an interview. The group talked about a number of subjects including how they’re putting Inglewood on the map and why they want Soulja Boy on this remix. For the full story, click on the articles below.

Be sure to check for the official “Teach Me How To Dougie” music video, currently in heavy rotation now on AOL Music, MTV2 and MTV Hits.

Bertell Contest

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Have you ever dreamed of enjoying a vacation of a lifetime? Plenty fun in the sun, celebs and paparazzi, palm trees and best of all, NO WORK!

Well, Capitol Records R&B star, Bertell, is giving you a  chance to spend time with your favorite person on a trip to LA. But it doesn’t stop there – free flight, free hotel AND (2) tickets to the 2010 BET Awards.

More details on this EASY contest, and HOW TO ENTER NOW, exclusively on SingersRoom.com.

CASHMERE CONTEST ALERT: HIPHOPDX IS GIVING AWAY SANCTIONED PHONE

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Mister Cartoon and Snoop Dogg teamed up with HipHopDX.com for a contest giveaway for the new MetroPCS Sanctioned Moto VEE440 by Mister Cartoon.

Only one grand prize winner will win the grand prize package which will include the cool phone and various Mister Cartoon and Snoop Dogg swag. Don’t worry, five lucky runner ups will receive some goodies too.

Head over to HipHopDX.com to get all the info. And if you haven’t already, check out the below video announcing the launch of the Sanctioned Moto VEE440 by Mister Cartoon, in stores now, only at MetroPCS stores.