MOTOROKR Presents The Emerging Artist Challenge 2008
Posted by hof - August 4, 2008
Complex Media has partnered with Motorola Rokr and OnSmash.com to create a unique opportunity for emerging artists to display their work and enter for a chance to win a professional music video directed by one of the industry’s top video directors. Starting August 5, unsigned or emerging musicians will have an opportunity to upload MP3’s of their music on a custom website. The submission process with last for a month. Complex and OnSmash.com editors will then select 10 finalists, and open it up for consumers to vote on their favorites. The winning artist or group will receive a professional music video directed by Dan the Man, famous for his work with 50 Cent, G-Unit, Prodigy, Maino and more.
THX..
For the opportunity.
I appreciate it.
http://www.myspace.com/jyomusic
-JYO
dope
now i dont mind giving permission to alter or for use ect … but copyright ?????????? where da lawyers @ lol
“Once entries are uploaded, the sponsors and any of their agents, licensees, affiliates, clients, principals, and representatives will have the absolute right and permission to copyright, use, exhibit, display, print, reproduce, televise, broadcast and distribute, for any lawful purpose, in whole or in part, through any means without limitation, any of the entries, all without inspection or further consent or approval by the undersigned of the finished product or of the use to which it may be applied. “
Complex updated the rules. The following statement now preceeds the language referenced above.
THE FOLLOWING COPYRIGHT STATEMENT REFERS TO MOTOROLA’S PROMOTIONAL USAGE OF THE WINNING TRACK FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES IN MOTOROLA-SANCTIONED PROMOTIONS, COMMERCIALS, WEBSITE(S) AND VIDEOS RELATED TO THE PROMOTION. ARTISTS WILL MAINTAIN OWNERSHIP OF THEIR TRACKS FOR FUTURE USE OUTSIDE THE REALM OF THE PROMOTION.
Hopefully this will ease some concerns. Please let me know if anyone has any further questions. Good luck to all that participants. Your submissions should begin going live tomorrow.
This shoulda been open to Canadians too… Whats the deal?