Finally, there is a contest providing equal opportunity for producers AND emcees alike. The good folks at Beat*Society have teamed up with DJ K.O. and KevinNottingham.com to present to you the “Picture These Remixes Contest”. 

Emcees: have you ever wanted to record a track over production from 9th Wonder // Analogic // Ayatollah //Black Milk // Buckwild // !llmind // Khrysis // M-Phazes // Marco Polo – or even all of them? Well, here’s your chance. Beat*Society & KevinNottingham.com bring to you the instrumentals from the entire “DJ K.O. Presents: Picture This” album!! The task, you’ll have two weeks to create and record your own song based on the title of the track you select. Then submit your song to be judged by DJ K.O. and the world renowned company, Beat*Society. Emcees are allowed to submit only one song. Choose your instrumental wisely.  

Producers: while there are no acapellas from DJ K.O.’s album “Picture This” to remix for this particular contest, there is still a great opportunity to be had here. Beat*Society is looking for a few of the best up and coming producers to remix select cuts for DJ K.O.’s upcoming album, “Picture These Remixes [Beat*Society Edition]”. All you have to do is head on over to www.beatsociety.com and register. Once your account is set up, join the Beat*Society family and start uploading your best beats. You can rest assured the execs are listening. Who knows, maybe you’ll be the next up & coming producer showcasing beats on stage next to industry legends…  

Entry Dates and Deadlines: 

1. The contest (for emcees) opens at 12:00am Eastern Daylight Time on May 26, 2009 and closes at 11:59pm Eastern Daylight Time on June 9, 2009. Entries must be received on or before 11:59pm EST on June 9, 2009. 

2. The winner (of the emcee remix) will be announced on KevinNottingham.com on or by June 16, 2009, one week after the entry deadline.  

To Enter:  

Download the instrumentals from the entire “DJ K.O. Presents: Picture This” album below. Write and record your own song and send a 320kbps MP3 (44.1Khz Constant Bit Rate, Normal Stereo) file of your remix along with your name and email address to PictureTheseRemixes@Gmail.com.  

Prizes: 

1. The emcee from the winning submission will have the opportunity to be featured on the upcoming album “DJ K.O. Presents: Picture These Remixes [Beat*Society Edition]” alongside some of the today’s illest emcees like Talib Kweli, Royce Da 5’9”, Phonte, Elzhi, Skyzoo, Silent Knight and more.  

2. Register @ www.beatsociety.com and have a chance at being selected by the Beat*Society executives to remix select cuts for the upcoming album “DJ K.O. Presents: Picture These Remixes [Beat*Society Edition]”.

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