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Welcome to Street Idol 2015!

If you have a Canadian studio quality recording mastered track and you feel it can compete in today’s ever aggressive radio market, then we have a contest for you! We are looking for the most “radio friendly” song in any genre, Pop/Top 40, Rock, Hip Hop/R&B, Country, Triple A, Hot AC, AC, etc.

In an effort to give back to the independent/emerging artist community, YANGAROO/DMDS, RDR Music Group, and Canadian Music Week are banning together to select the best recording of CMW 2015. To enter, simply fill in the form below, upload your song and let us have a listen. Nothing to lose, and here’s what you could gain:

  1. Free radio delivery for one year (US and Canada) via DMDS
  2. Free professional radio tracking
  3. Free music video submission/delivery the North American music video broadcasters of your choice via DMDS
  4. Two free tickets to the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards
Antiskeptic Anya Wilson Dale Speaking DBPromotion Lauren Tutty Promotions Music Solutions


General Rules and Regulations Street Idol 2015.

These rules apply to the Street Idol 2015 contest running on all Canadian Music Week, YANGAROO Inc., and RDR Music Group branded media (including Twitter and Face Book, emails and promotional eflyers).

HOW TO ENTER: To be eligible to win the prize as indicated, entrants must follow the rules as directed. You are not allowed to enter anyone other than yourself in the Street Idol contest. Detailed contest rules are available upon request from Street Idol 2015.

  1. ELIGIBILITY Street Idol contests are open to Canadian citizens or landed immigrants 16 years of age or older (unless otherwise specified) with the exception employees and those with whom are domiciled of Street Idol 2015 or employees of companies supplying prizes. Winners may be asked to sign a release form as prepared and accepted by Street Idol acknowledging their acceptance and understanding of the complete contest rules. For applicable contests, if you are under the age 18, you will require your parent or legal guardian's permission to claim your prize and to act on your behalf. Contestants must not be under contract or agreement with any multinational or domestic record company or affiliated sub label or publishing company. The track submitted must be previously unreleased to radio.
  2. PRIZES Value of prizes is approximately that shown on the contest page. Prize cannot be refunded and is not transferable or convertible to cash, no substitutions will be available. Prizes may not be exactly as shown or indicated. Street Idol 2015 retains the rights, in its absolute and sole discretion, to make substitutions of equivalent kind or approximate value in the event of the unavailability of any prize or component of the prize for any reason whatsoever.
  3. NOTIFICATION Only the winning participants will be notified by email.
  4. CLAIMING OF PRIZES The major qualifying factor for entry is that you must be able to obtain your prize in person before the pick-up deadline. We are not responsible for unclaimed prizing after the pick-up deadline has passed. Pick-up deadlines are conveyed at the time of notification. For ticketed events (i.e. concerts, etc.) the pick-up deadline will be communicated via email. Non-dated prizes must be claimed within 12 months of winner notification. The winner(s) must also present valid photo identification and the information they provide must match that provided by us on the contest form and may be required to answer a skill-testing question before the prize is awarded to them. Before being declared a winner, the prize winner(s) will also be required to sign a declaration form confirming acceptance of the prize offered, a waiver of liability acknowledging the non-responsibility of Street Idol 2015 and its agents in respect to injuries, accidents or loss relating to the prize and a publicity release acknowledging the right of Street Idol 2015 and the agents to publish and/or broadcast the winner's picture, name, address, voice and statements without further compensation.
  5. PRIVACY All ballots submitted become the property of Street Idol 2015. By submitting ballot, you are granting your permission to use your name in any Street Idol, DMDS, and/or RDR Music Group print or online promotional material in the event if chosen as a winner. By submitting your ballot, you are also granting Street Idol 2015 to use, in any aggregate manner, any information that you supply for demographic purposes. However, your address and contact information is kept strictly confidential and will not be sold or disseminated in any way to any third party entities. Submissions are implied opt-ins to Street Idol, DMDS, and/or RDR Music Group promotional email lists. Street Idol 2015 will on occasion email contest entrants directly pertaining to the contest entered. By entering the contest, you are granting Street Idol 2015 permission to email you in this manner, to notify you of winning, and/or to notify you of possible problems with your entry or other contact that Street Idol 2015 deems necessary at our discretion.
  6. All information supplied by the entrant which is non-personal in nature, including not but limited to: answers to contest questions, comments, postings on contest message boards, etc, becomes the property of Street Idol 2015. This information may be posted for public viewing, used in Street Idol 2015 promotional pieces both print and online or otherwise published. By submitting this information to Street Idol 2015 you are granting Street Idol 2015 the rights to your commentary/content and the ability to use, modify, edit and otherwise use said content. By accepting these rules and regulations, you may receive email communications alerting you of promotional opportunities from Street Idol 2015 and its administrators.
  7. Street Idol 2015 reserves the right to revise, cancel or close contests at any time.
  8. ODDS OF WINNING Odds of winning are dependent on the total number of entries received and the quality of the songs submitted.
  9. BANNING Street Idol 2015 reserves the right to prohibit entry from any person who we believe to be abusing these rules. Abuse includes entering multiple times and entering false information. We realize that mistakes occur, and make every effort to ensure that our contests are run in a fair manner. As such, we make an effort to contact people who are banned in order to explain what has occurred and to facilitate communication. However, sometimes this is not possible. If you have been banned and wish to discuss the situation, please contact streetidol2015@gmail.com
  10. TECHNICAL ERRORS Street idol 2015 cannot be held responsible for technical failures on the part of contest software or human error which could result in inaccurate postings and notifications. Street Idol 2015 is also not responsible for email notifications that are rejected or do not reach a contest winner. Street Idol 2015 reserves the right to cancel a contest at any time or to correct results in order to rectify software errors.
  11. Contest is subject to all applicable Federal, Provincial and Municipal laws.
  12. These rules are subject to change without notice.
  13. Street Idol 2015 reserves the right to withdraw or terminate any contest at any time without prior notice or to remove any entries deemed inappropriate or profane.
  14. COPYRIGHT Contestant indemnifies and holds harmless Street Idol 2015 against loss, damage, cost, and expenses including attorney's fees, which Street Idol 2015 may suffer or be charged with by reason of any claim of infringement of copyrights or trademarks or contributions under the Phonographic Trust Agreement or of any claim that said recording is not the property of contestant or defames or infringes on the right to privacy of any person, firm, or corporation which may be made against Street Idol 2015 in connection with production and servicing or broadcasting.
  15. Radio Tracking / Promotion Radio tracking / promotion
    a. is for a total of 4 (four) weeks. Any additional tracking / promotions will be carried out at contest winners expense.
  16. Cancon All songs submitted must have a minimum 2 parts Canadian Content to qualify as specified under the regulations of the CRTC.
  17. COPYRIGHT Contestant indemnifies and holds harmless Street Idol 2015 and its administrators against loss, damage, cost, and expenses including attorney's fees, which Street Idol 2015 may suffer or be charged with by reason of any claim of infringement of copyrights or trademarks or contributions under the Phonographic Trust Agreement or of any claim that said recording is not the property of contestant or defames or infringes on the right to privacy of any person, firm, or corporation which may be made against Street Idol 2015 in connection with production and servicing or broadcasting.
  18. Award show tickets. Contest winner is responsible for all transportation and accommodation costs to and from venue. Street Idol 2015 and it’s prize partners are only responsible for supplying award show tickets.


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*Max file size is 25MB.
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