2024 Festival of Yay Caroling Contest!
What better way to ring in the Festival of Yay Season than with a brand new contest?! Gather your friends together and help us spread a little bit of Yool-tide cheer!
How to Enter
- Gather your friends and recreate ONE of our five Monster-fied Holiday Songs from the Official My Singing Monsters Holiday Album.
Let your inner Monsters shine as you recreate your favorite Festival of Yay Holiday Carol! We encourage you to get creative! You can dress in costume, wear your favorite Holiday-inspired fripperies, or share a little bit of Yay cheer by caroling door to door in your neighborhood!
Check out the My Singing Monsters Holiday Album on Spotify
- Upload your submission to the social media outlet of your choice using #MSMCarolingContest
You can upload your photo or video to TikTok, Reddit, Twitter (X), Instagram, or YouTube! Just make sure to include the hashtag in your post!
- Submit the LINK to your photo/video submission in the #Caroling-Contest channel in the Official My Singing Monsters Discord. Submissions will close January 6 at 10 AM ET!
We will only be selecting entries that have been submitted through Discord, so make sure to join! You can join the Discord here: https://discord.gg/mysingingmonsters
Please Note: Contestants under the age of 13 must have their parents submit their entry on their behalf using their own Discord Account.
Prizes
We will be selecting FIVE winners for the Festival of Yay Caroling Contest!
Winners will receive a small My Singing Monsters swag bag, including a limited-edition vinyl print of the Official My Singing Monsters Festival of Yay Holiday Album!
Winners will also be featured in an Official My Singing Monsters Caroling video that will be shared across all of our Official social media channels.
Get ready to share a little bit of Holiday Cheer this Festival of Yay Season!
FAQ
Q: I don’t have a Discord account. What do I do?
A: We encourage all of those who wish to participate who are over the age of 13 to sign up for a free Discord account and join the My Singing Monsters Server!
Sign up for Discord: https://discord.com/
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mysingingmonsters/
**If you are under the age of 13, you are not eligible to enter this contest without parent/guardian consent. In this instance, your parent/guardian will need to submit your entry to the Discord using their own account.**
Q: Can I recreate more than one song?
A: Submissions are limited to ONE per person. Only the most recent submission for any single user will be accepted for review.
Q: Can I use My Singing Monsters Composer or Composer Island to recreate one of the Holiday Songs?
A: No. Submissions using My Singing Monsters Composer or Composer Island to create versions of these songs will be disqualified.
Q: Do I need to show my face in the submission?
A: Not if you don’t want to! Feel free to wear a mask or cover your face with Monster Graphics if you do not want your face shown on social media!
Q: Can I use AI in my submission?
A: Usage of AI is strictly prohibited. Submissions using AI-generated content will be disqualified.
Q: How long does the contest run for?
A: The Festival of Yay Caroling Contest will run from December 7, 2024 to January 6, 2025 at 10 AM ET.
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Festival of Yay Caroling Contest (“Contest”)
CONTEST RULES
From 15:00 ET on December 7, 2024 to 10:00 ET on January 6, 2025 (“Contest Period”)
Big Blue Bubble
- HOW TO ENTER
No purchase required. To enter the Contest, post your image or video submission on any of the following social media platforms: TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Reddit, Bluesky. Then, share the link to your video submission in the #Caroling-Contest-Submissions channel in the Official My Singing Monsters Discord Server (https://discord.gg/mysingingmonsters).
To be valid, entries must be received by 10:00 EST on January 6, 2025.
Limit of one entry per person. If you attempt or are suspected of attempting to enter more than once or use robotic, automatic, programmed or any entry methods not authorized by these rules, it shall be deemed as tampering and will void your entries.
- ELIGIBILITY
Contest is open to entrants over the age of 13. You are not eligible to participate in the Contest if you are under the age of 13 without parent/guardian authorization. Contestants under the age of 13 must have their parents submit their entry on their behalf using their own Discord Account. Territorial restrictions of your home country or state apply.
Employees of Big Blue Bubble, as well as such employees’ immediate family (father/mother, brother/sister, son/daughter) or persons living under the same roof are not eligible to enter this Contest.
Entries must be original works, recorded and performed by the entrant. Generative AI tools, Machine Learning and programmatic audio or visual generative tool usage in the submission will disqualify the entry.
- PROCEDURE FOR AWARDING PRIZES
After entries are closed at 10:00 EST on January 6, 2025, employees of Big Blue Bubble will evaluate submissions and make selections based on their own set of criteria. From there, the Monster-Handlers at Big Blue Bubble will select winners.
Winners will be contacted through Discord within thirty days following the deadline for entries and should claim their prize as instructed by Big Blue Bubble. If a winner cannot be reached within 30 days following the first attempt of contact, the prize shall be forfeited and Big Blue Bubble has the right, at its sole discretion, to select another winner.
- DESCRIPTION OF PRIZE(S)
Winners will receive:
- A My Singing Monsters Swag Bag: Estimated $100 value
- A limited-edition My Singing Monsters Holiday Album printed on vinyl
- GENERAL RULES
5.1. To be declared a winner, the selected contestant must follow the entry requirements (post your video submission on any of the following social media platforms: TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Reddit with #MSMCarolingContest. Then, share the link to your video submission in the #Caroling-Contest channel in the Official My Singing Monsters Discord Server).
5.2. By entering in the contest, and declaring their eligibility as stipulated in Section 2 of these rules; the entrant agrees that their name, image and/or voice may be used for purposes related to this Contest free of charge; and releasing Big Blue Bubble, as well as its respective directors, officers and employees (the “Contest Parties”) from all liability for any damage or loss arising from participation in this Contest or from the awarding, acceptance or use of the prize.
5.3. The prize shall be accepted as is and may not be exchanged or refunded for an amount of money, sold or transferred. No substitutions will be allowed. Any unused portion of a prize will be forfeited.
5.4. If the prize cannot be awarded as described in these rules, Big Blue Bubble reserves the right to substitute a prize or prize component with another of comparable value, as determined in its sole discretion.
5.5. Refusal to accept the prize releases the Contest Parties from any obligation toward the winner.
5.6. If a contestant makes any false statement, or misrepresents their contribution they will be automatically disqualified from the Contest.
5.7. The Contest Parties assume no liability for any loss, damage or injury, including without limitation: (i) lost, stolen, delayed, damaged, misdirected, late, destroyed, illegible or incomplete entries; (ii) loss, theft or damage to software or computer or telephone data, including any breach of privacy; (iii) fraudulent calls; (iv) inability of any person to participate in the Contest for any reason including mistaken addresses on mail or e-mail; technical, computer or telephone malfunctions or other problems with computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, or software; congestion on the internet or at any website, or any combination of the foregoing; (v) damage to any person’s computer, including as a result of playing or downloading any material relating to the Contest; (vi) any delay or inability to act resulting from an event or situation beyond their control, including a strike, lockout or other labour dispute at their location or the locations of the organizations and businesses whose services are used to administer this Contest; or (vii) prizes that are lost, damaged or misdirected during shipping.
5.8. Big Blue Bubble reserves the right to cancel or suspend this Contest should a virus, bug or other cause beyond their reasonable control corrupt the security or proper administration of the Contest. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, Big Blue Bubble reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.
5.9. All personal information, such as name and contact information, is collected by Big Blue Bubble solely for the purposes of administering this Contest, is not stored, and shall not be used for any other purpose without your express consent. By providing this information, you consent to it being used for the stated purposes. Please see Big Blue Bubble’s privacy policy at
https://www.bigbluebubble.com/privacy-policy/
5.10. If the identity of a contestant is disputed, the authorized account holder of the Discord Profile submitted at the time of entry will be deemed to be the contestant. A selected contestant may be required to provide proof that (s)he is the authorized account holder of the Discord Profile associated with the selected entry. All entries must be submitted from a valid Discord Account. The sole determinant of time for the purposes of receipt of a valid entry in this Contest will be the Contest server.
5.11. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries. All entries that are incomplete, illegible, damaged, irregular, have been submitted through illicit means, using any robotic, automatic programmed method that artificially increases the odds of winning or do not conform to or satisfy any condition of the rules may be disqualified by Big Blue Bubble. Big Blue Bubble is not responsible for any errors or omissions in printing or advertising this Contest.
5.12. Big Blue Bubble reserves the right to amend the Contest rules or to terminate the Contest at any time without any liability to any contestant. Any amendments to these Contest rules will be posted on the Website.
5.13. By entering, you agree to abide by the Contest rules and the decisions of Big Blue Bubble, which decisions are final and binding on all contestants.