Submission Deadline: December 1st 2015
Global Rockstar conducts the world’s largest online music contest. Fans can vote for their favorite artists for free via social media, and they can also support the artists via paid votes (ROCK’N VOTES): The artist gets 50 % of the net revenues from each ROCK’N VOTE. In return, the voter receives unique rewards from the artist. Artists can raise additional revenue from donation-based crowdfunding and from brand-sponsoring possibilities.
- The annual contest offers local music stars a global stage to present their work, as well as various possibilities to monetize their content.
- The winner of Global Rockstar is awarded with a cash prize of 25.000 US $ plus musical equipment worth 15.000 US $.
- To participate in Global Rockstar 2015, artists can upload their original music and video until 15.October 2015.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Musicians:
Singers, bands and musicians from any country in the world are eligible to enter the contest. Entrants must be 16 or older. Entrants aged 16 – 18 need a representative of legal age to be eligible to participate. - Songs:
- Entrants must own all content (song, video and all parts of the content), or must have secured all necessary rights from any relevant third parties with respect to such content they upload and nominate, as set forth in the Terms and Conditions.
- Only songs that are original in all respects are eligible to participate in a Global Rockstar contest. NO COVER VERSIONS.
- Songs already nominated for Global Rockstar 2014 are NOT eligible for Global Rockstar 2015.
- Song entries nominated for Global Rockstar 2015 may not be nominated in a future Global Rockstar contest.
Prizes:
- The winner of Global Rockstar 2015 will receive a cash prize of $25,000.
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will win great equipment from AKG
- New entries can win an AKG D5 microphone every week (Artist of the Week) and an AKG WMS 420 wireless system every month (Artist of the Month), until voting starts on 15th of October 2015.
Timeline:
- Voting for the National Preliminaries starts on the 15th of October 2015.
The final deadline for nominating your song is the 15th of November 2015. The earlier you nominate your song, the more time your fans will have to vote for you! - 15 October – 1 December 2015
National Preliminaries.
Songs nominated compete against each other within each country. Fan voting determines one National Winner from each country. - 1 December 2015 at 10:00 a.m. CET
The National Winners are announced at 10:00 a.m. CET - 1 December – 15 December 2015
Global Finals
The National Winners from up to 196 countries compete in the Global Finals.
Fan voting select the winner of Global Rockstar 2015. - 15 December 2015 at 10:00 a.m. CET
The winner of Global Rockstar 2015 is announced!
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the 2015 Global Rockstar Online Music Contest