MTN @ 10: calls for Entries; over N5million to be won!!!

Its official! MTN is looking for 'Thank You' songs from Nigerians, that’ll express the company’s appreciation to the people of Nigeria for the partnership and growth of the last 10 years. Can you can do it in a song?It can be in any genre, it could be in English or pidgin or in any Nigerian language – all it needs to be is tuneful and catchy, and it must convey the immense gratitude that MTN feels for ten amazing years of partnership and growth! 10 songs will be selected from all the entries by the public and a panel of experts. The successful songs will be included in a special 10th year anniversary album to be released soon.As if having your song heard all over Nigeria isn’t much of a promise, MTN Nigeria has also announced it will be giving away a total of 5 million naira to singers and musicians whose works make it to the official MTN@10 anniversary album.It’s been an amazing 10 years of unimaginable change since MTN began services in Nigeria in 2001. Also, as part of plans to directly communicate with subscribers, MTN has vamped up her activities on social media platforms – Twitter and Facebook – hotspots to interact with consumers.If you have got what it takes, here is a quick step on how to get started: Step 1  - Write a "Thank You" song on behalf of MTN to Nigerians.  Step 2  - Upload the lyrics or go ahead and record an amateur video (60secs) of yourself singing it or an mp3 file of your song (Don’t worry about it being perfect, we will perfect it).  Step 3  - Upload it on www.facebook.com/MTNLoaded or upload it on your Facebook page and share the link with us  And stand a chance to win the following:10 Songs that make it to the final stage will win N500,000 each and will feature in the MTN @ 10 Music AlbumOther consolation prizes for 10 follow up winners will be 1 BlackBerry each. Entry submission ends on the 28th of July, 2011.  You can also follow MTN on twitter: www.twitter.com/MTNNG