Marlton, N.J. and Washington, D.C. (Top40 Charts/ RIAA) - In the spirit of the holiday season, the new Give
The Gift Of
Music web site - https://www.givethegiftofmusic.info - is hosting a contest for all music fans to enter their favorite music gifting memory.
Entries will be chosen at random to receive one of four prizes, including: tickets to the 2011 GRAMMY telecast in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 13; J&R Music & Computer World gift cards; and a holiday music gift basket. Entries must be received by midnight PST on Friday, December 17, 2010.
The Contest was created as a fun way to get music fans engaged in sharing their music gifting experiences, as well as show everyone how exciting it is to give or receive the gift of music.
To enter, music fans must post a music gifting memory on the site's "Share Your Memories" page. Entries will be chosen at random, and the winning entries will be notified on Monday, December 21, 2010 as to which of the following four prizes they will receive. Only one entry is permitted per e-mail address.
- Grand prize: A pair of tickets for the Sunday, February 13 GRAMMY Awards telecast in Los Angeles, California at the Staples Center presented by The Recording Academy (NARAS)
- 1st prize: $350 J&R Music & Computer World gift card
- 2nd prize: $100 J&R Music & Computer World gift card
- 3rd prize: Holiday music gift basket
Music fans are encouraged to share details of the contest on their Facebook pages, as well as forward the web site URL to family and friends so they too can join in the gift-giving spirit this holiday season.
The Give The Gift Of Music web site was launched on November 1, 2010, by NARM, the music business association, and the Recording Industry Association Of America (RIAA), along with a number of supporting entertainment industry organizations, as a vehicle for music fans to discover great gift-giving ideas, create a music wish list, and to hear today's top artists share their favorite gifting memories. For more information on the campaign and the web site, click here.
Following the 2010 holiday season, Give The Gift Of Music will turn its attention to the excitement of the GRAMMY Awards and the Valentine's Day holiday, by showcasing special music products created for these occasions, as well as conducting additional interactive fan contests.
