Author Topic: CROOKED I / DEATH ROW CONTEST (FROM HIPHOPDX) (Read 322 times)

jonathandubcnn · « **on:** June 03, 2010, 01:22:47 PM »

Check this out that went up today...

http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.11385/title.crooked-i-hood-star-contest-tracklisting-announced

jonathandubcnn · « **Reply #1 on:** June 03, 2010, 01:24:44 PM »

Due June 15, Crooked I's long-awaited album of Death Row Records material, Hood Star will release.

The Long Beach veteran emcee spent a tenure at the notorious west coast imprint between his contracts with Virgin Records and Dynasty/Universal Fontana. Circa 1999 to 2002, Crooked I recorded several album's worth of material. The planned release of Say Hi To The Bad Guy never released. However, nearly a decade later, the label under new ownership is releasing the Slaughterhouse emcee's archival collection.

The tracklisting is below. However, WIDEawake/Death Row has announced a contest to promote the release. If you're an animator, you can win $500 and have your video posted on HipHopDX and other places. Interested parties may read the terms and conditions below and download the "Hood Star" title track to download and create to.

1. Intro
2. So Crooked
3. Lil Youngsters (feat. Ray J, Spider Loc & Eastwood)
4. Fuck Em
5. Haters
6. Live At Tha Row
7. Fuck Wit U
8. Go Hard (feat. Danny Boy & Spider Loc)
9. West Coast (feat. Kurupt & Eastwood)
10. House Party (feat. Ray J & Eastwood)
11. So Damn Hood (Remix) (feat. Juvenile & Sisqo)
12. Bitch (feat. Too $hort, Eastwood & Ray J)
13. Cali Luv III
14. Hood Star
15. Me And My Dogg (feat. K-Ci, Danny Boy, Eastwood & Ganxsta Ridd)

Purchase Hood Star by Crooked I

Crooked I “Hood Star” animated commercial Contest

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES AND REGULATIONS

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.

DESCRIPTION: This Contest is a chance to win a $500 cash prize (USD) for the fan who can create the best Crooked I “Hood Star” animated commercial (the “Contest”). The winner will receive a $500 cash prize (USD), a copy of the Hood Star album and the chance to have their animated commercial featured on Hip Hop DX for millions of hip hop fans. Log onto www.deathrowmusic.com, and click on the Contest tab to sign up, and accept the terms and conditions. Then download the stems for Crooked I’s track “Hood Star” and start creating your animated commercial. Send your 15-30 second animated commercial to us at hoodstarcontest@deathrowmusic.com .

ELIGIBILITY & SUBMISSION: To be eligible for this Contest, entrants must be residents of Canada or the US (excluding Quebec) who have reached the age of majority in their province, state or territory (an “Entrant”). The Entrant must have a valid and operating YouTube account. Please go to www.youtube.com for more information about opening a free account. Once your video entry has been uploaded to your personal YouTube account, you must email your YouTube video link with “Crooked I Hood Star” in the subject line. Send us your link, information, including name, address, email, and phone number, to hoodstarcontest@deathrowmusic.com. Be sure to properly title your video and include the text “Crooked I Hood Star” animated commercial Contest” in the title or description of the video. Submission period is from May 28, 2010 to June 25, 2010.Each Entrant must be the rightful owner (or have authorized use) of the e-mail address that Entrant uses to enter the Contest. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a winner, the winner will be deemed to be the natural person in whose name the e-mail account is registered with. Employees, shareholders, officers, directors, agents, and representatives of any sponsor, administrator, WIDEawake Entertainment Group Inc., WIDEawake Death Row Entertainment LLC, Hip Hop DX, affiliates, divisions, subsidiaries, agents, representatives and promotion and advertising agencies (collectively, the "Contest Entities"), together with the immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of such persons, are not eligible to participate in the Contest. Contest void where prohibited. Contest Entities reserve the right to disqualify in their sole and absolute discretion any Entrant deemed inappropriate or that do not comply with the Website's Terms of Use. Incomplete or unintelligible entries will be disqualified. Contest Entities reserve the right to determine in their sole discretion which entries have satisfied the entry requirements.

SELECTION OF WINNER: A panel of judges will review all the entries based on creative merit and choose a winner of the $500 cash prize (USD). The winner will be required to show proof of identification (passport or photo ID) and sign a declaration confirming that he or she was the actual Entrant and creator associated with the submitted animated commercial, that the animated commercial is original and does not infringe upon or violate the rights of any third parties, and that the winner entered the Contest only once. You must opt in using the provided on-line form. If you do not opt in you will not have access to the stems, nor will you be eligible to submit for the Contest. Final Judges decision will be announced on Hip Hop DX on June 30, 2010. The winner will be notified in advance by email prior to any public announcements. The winner has 3 days to respond. If a determined winner does not wish or cannot claim the prize, the Contest will then go to the next in line in the judges’ review. WIDEawake Death Row Entertainment LLC accepts NO LIABILITY from any Entrant whatsoever.

The administrator of this Contest is WIDEawake Death Row Entertainment LLC ("Administrator"), 171 E. Liberty Street Suite 310, Toronto, Ontario Canada M6k 3P6.

Each Entrant understands that his or her name and other Material may be posted on the Website in connection with Contest. Each Entrant releases the Contest Entities, and their assigns and licensees, from any and all claims or liability (now known or hereafter arising), in connection therewith. Each Entrant agrees and acknowledges that participation in the Contest, shall not give rise to any confidential, fiduciary, implied-in-fact, implied-in-law, or other special relationship between the Contest Entities and Entrant, does not place the Contest Entities in a position that is any different from the position held by members of the general public with regard to elements of the Entrant's Submission, and that the only contracts, express or implied, between the Contest Entities and Entrant is as set forth in these Official Rules and the release forms. In addition, by participating in the Contest and submitting their animated commercial for the Judges, each Entrant hereby grants permission (except where prohibited by law) for the Contest Entities to use Entrant's name, likeness, voice, quotes, animated commercial comments, biographical information, photograph and/or image for the purpose of advertising, trade, or promotion (without further compensation or consideration) in any and all media now known or hereafter developed throughout the universe. Except as required by law or permitted pursuant to these Contest Official Rules, the Contest Entities will not share an Entrant's information with any third parties.

RIGHTS OF CONTEST ENTITIES: Administrator and Contest Entities may disqualify any Entrant upon determination of Entrant's failure to have the Prize Claim Documents executed as directed by the Contest Entities. All statements and opinions made by Entrants are those of such Entrants only, and the Contest Entities neither endorse nor shall be held responsible for the reliability or accuracy of same. Contest Entities are not responsible for the content or practices of third party Web sites that may be linked to the Website. The Website may also be linked to Web sites operated by companies affiliated with Contest Entities. Visitors to those sites should refer to each site's separate privacy policies and practices. INDEMNITY: The Contest may also be promoted by a third party or parties (each a "Promotional Partner," and collectively "Promotional Partners"). Entrant shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Contest Entities, any Promotional Partners, and each of their respective parents, affiliates, successors, assigns and licensees, and each of their respective employees, shareholders, officers, directors, contractors, agents and representatives (collectively, the "Released Parties") from and against any and all liability, claims, loss, damage, injury or expense, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in connection with any third party action arising out of or resulting from (i) Entrant's participation in the Contest, (ii) a breach or allegation which if true would constitute a breach of any of Entrant's representations, warranties or obligations herein, and/or (iii) acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any grant or prize, including without limitation, personal injury, death and property damage arising there from.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: By participating, each Entrant agrees that the Released Parties are not responsible or liable for, and shall be released and held harmless from: (i) late, lost, delayed, damaged, incomplete, illegible, un- intelligible, mis-directed or otherwise undeliverable mail, postage-due notices, release forms, affidavits or other correspondence; (ii) telephone, electronic, hardware or software program, network, Internet or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties of any kind; (iii) any condition caused by events beyond the control of the Contest Entities that may cause the Contest to be disrupted or corrupted; (iv) any printing, human, typographical or other errors or ambiguities in (or involving) any materials associated with the Contest; (v) any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and action of any kind in connection with or resulting from participation in the Contest; (vi) acceptance, possession, or use of any grant or prize, including without limitation, personal injury, death and property damage arising there from; and (vii) claims based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy. Contest Entities reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to adjust times and dates reflected in the Official Rules at any time and/or to suspend or cancel the Contest at any time for any reason whatsoever. If the Contest is terminated before the designated end date, Contest Entities will (if possible) select the winners from all eligible, non-suspect Submissions received as of the date of the event giving rise to the termination. Contest Entities reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to prohibit any Entrant from participating in the Contest or to disqualify any individual it finds, in its sole determination, to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest; to be attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, hacking, deception, or any other unfair playing practices; to be acting in violation of the Official Rules; or to be acting in a disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. Contest Entities may suspend or discontinue the Contest if, in their sole opinion, there is any actual or suspected tampering of the Contest, or any other malfunction, event or activity that may affect the integrity of the Contest... The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these Official Rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein.

DISPUTES: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of the Contest, or the rights and obligations of Entrants and the Contest Entities in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Province of Ontario, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions (whether of the Province of Ontario or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the Province of Ontario. In the event of a claim or dispute, Entrants' sole remedy shall be limited to their remedy at law for damages, if any, and Entrants shall not have the right to in any way enjoin or restrain the distribution, advertising, publicizing or other exploitation (in any form of media) of the Website, the Contest, and/or any intellectual property owned or licensed by the Contest Entities or their respective parent companies and affiliated entities.

PRIVACY POLICY: Any personal information supplied by you to the Administrator or Contest Entities will be subject to the Administrator and Contest Entities’ respective privacy policy posted at _ HYPERLINK "http://www.deathrowmusic.com" _www.deathrowmusic.com_ By entering the Contest, you grant the Administrator and the Contest Entities permission to share your email address and any other personally identifiable information with the corresponding Contest Entities solely for the purpose of Contest administration, and prize fulfillment. Sponsor will not sell, rent, transfer or otherwise disclose your personal data to any third party other than the corresponding Contest Entities as described above herein. By entering this Contest, participants are also being entered into the Company's email list. Participants hereby allow Company to contact them via email, from time to time, for the sole purposes of communicating news, company updates, promotions, and other news about Company's activity. At no time will Company sell or convey to any third parties any personal information provided by Entrant during the Contest registration process. Entrants may notify Company at any time that they wish to be removed from the email list by sending an email to unsubscribe@deathrowmusic.com and writing PLEASE REMOVE on the subject heading.

Jaydc · « **Reply #2 on:** June 03, 2010, 01:28:05 PM »

500 dollars?Their goes the profits from the album.

The "Untouchable" DJR · « **Reply #3 on:** June 05, 2010, 09:39:02 AM »

Quote from: Jaydc is dying everyday on June 03, 2010, 01:28:05 PM

500 dollars?Their goes the profits from the album.

LOL.

Muthafuck WideAwake for fucking up the legacy, see ever since they got a hold of the catalogue I predicted they would fuck things up and look shit now. Everything's fucked up.