STR8NYC.COM » Give-A-Ways http://str8nyc.com A lil' bit Hood with a lot of Hollywood Good! Fri, 30 Sep 2011 03:50:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 STR8 GIVE-A-WAYS: POWER 105.1 PRESENTS FABOLOUS, J.COLE, KELLY ROWLAND & MORE… http://str8nyc.com/2011/08/17/str8-give-a-ways-power-105-1-presents-fabolous-j-cole-kelly-rowland-more/ http://str8nyc.com/2011/08/17/str8-give-a-ways-power-105-1-presents-fabolous-j-cole-kelly-rowland-more/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:31:22 +0000 LexAve http://str8nyc.com/?p=45370 Tweet

It’s time again for another GIVE-A-WAY! Str8NYC is giving ONE lucky reader a pair of tickets to see Fabolous, J.Cole, Kelly Rowland, Big Sean, Meek Mill, Estelle, Wale, and Ace Hood at Governor’s Island on Sunday, August 21 courtesy of Power 105.1.


HERE’S HOW TO WIN:

Follow @Str8NYC on Twitter and in 140 characters or less tell us why you should win tickets to see Fabolous, Big Sean, Kelly Rowland and friends at Governor’s Island on Sunday, August 21. Be sure to include #POWERLIVE at the end of each tweet for a chance to win. The winner will be selected at random and will win 2 tickets to the #POWERLIVE show.

Winner will be announced via Twitter and Facebook on Saturday, August 20. Hurry and get tweet us up!

Follow @str8nyc @lexave

]]> http://str8nyc.com/2011/08/17/str8-give-a-ways-power-105-1-presents-fabolous-j-cole-kelly-rowland-more/feed/ 0 STR8 GIVE-A-WAYS: WIN TIX TO PARTY WITH JAMIE FOXX JULY 4TH! http://str8nyc.com/2011/06/23/str8-give-a-ways-win-tix-to-party-with-jamie-foxx-july-4th/ http://str8nyc.com/2011/06/23/str8-give-a-ways-win-tix-to-party-with-jamie-foxx-july-4th/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 04:09:31 +0000 LexAve http://str8nyc.com/?p=44532 Tweet

Don’t have plans for July 4th weekend! Want to get away for the holiday and party it up with today’s hottest stars..Jamie Foxx’s got a fix for you!

Jamie Foxx Presents…

Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City kicks off Fourth of July weekend with The Foxxhole radio and Academy® Award and Grammy® Award-Winner Jamie Foxx for a star-studded weekend bash. The Foxxhole radio, a music and comedy channel that airs on Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio each day, will bring its celebrity flare to Atlantic City with a multi-day music and comedy weekend with host Jamie Foxx from July 1 to 4, 2011.

JAMIE FOXX & FRIENDS
CELEBRITY STAR STUDDED WEEKEND

Weekend events include:

Friday, July 1 - Kickoff the weekend at Circus Maximus Theater at 8pm for the Foxxhole Comedy Jam hosted by Jamie Foxx featuring other comedians including: Earthquake, Arie Spears, Tony Roberts. Followed by the Black Hollywood Party at 10pm at the Pier Shops at Caesars, One Atlantic hosted by Meagan Good, Idris Elba. .

Saturday, July 2 - We start the day off with the ultimate celebrity beach celebration then the games begin with Black Jack Tournament with Jamie Foxx at the Backstage gaming pit at Showboat Casino at 6pm. Guests will have the opportunity to stop by the casino and watch the tournament free of cost. At 8 pm the Return of Eryka Badu @ the house of Blues followed by the Love and Basketball Affair at The Pier Shops at Caesars, One Atlantic at 10pm hosted by Surprise NBA All-Star Players and Amber Rose.

Sunday, July 3 -We start the day off with the All White Beach party then Jamie Foxx Live in Concert at the House of Blues Music Hall at Showboat at 8pm. End the night at “Any Given Sunday” After Party hosted by Jamie Foxx and Chad Ochocinco at The Pier Shops at Caesars, One Atlantic at 10pm. .

HERE’S HOW TO WIN:

FOLLOW @STR8NYC ON TWITTER AND TWEET US WHY YOU SHOULD WIN TIX TO PARTY IT UP WITH JAMIE FOXX & FRIENDS IN ATLANTIC CITY FOR JULY 4TH WEEKEND.

Keep in mind you’ll have to choose one of the many events during July 4th weekend.

WINNER WILL BE SELECTED & ANNOUNCED SUNDAY, JUNE 27. SO HURRY AND TWEET US UP!


Follow @lexave @str8nyc

]]> http://str8nyc.com/2011/06/23/str8-give-a-ways-win-tix-to-party-with-jamie-foxx-july-4th/feed/ 2 STR8 GIVE-A-WAYS: WIN TIX TO SEE MIGUEL @SOBS 3/31 http://str8nyc.com/2011/03/29/str8-give-a-ways-win-tix-to-see-miguel-sobs-331/ http://str8nyc.com/2011/03/29/str8-give-a-ways-win-tix-to-see-miguel-sobs-331/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:14:47 +0000 LexAve http://str8nyc.com/?p=43126 Tweet

It’s time for another give-a-way! Str8NYC x SOBs team up to give 1 lucky winner ONE ticket to see RnB hottie Miguel perform live at SOBs on Thursday, March 31st.
Known for his hit singles “All I Want is You” & “Sure Thing”…this guy is sure to blow up. Get up close & personal with Miguel this Thursday!


Doors 7:30pm
Show 9:00pm
Admission $22.00 in adv
$25 day of show
SOB’s
204 Varick Street
New York, NY 10014
Here’s how to win:
Follow @str8nyc on twitter and retweet as many messages as possible and add #Miguel to end of each tweet. The follower with the most retweets and #Miguel included, will win ONE ticket to the March 31st SOB’s show. Special guests are expected to drop by…who knows it might even be J.Cole!

Here’s an example of a tweet: @str8nyc Can’t wait to see Mr. “All I Want is You” at SOBs #Miguel

Deadline for giveaway is Thursday, March 31st at 12pm EST. Winner will be announced and contacted on Thursday, March 31st 1pm EST !

LET’S GO!

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We’re back at it again! Str8NYC partners up with 360i to bring you an exclusive giveaway for Sprite’s “Step Off II” show in NYC this Saturday, March 26th.


NYC Sprite Step-Off II Show

3/26/2011

Show Starts: 6:00 PM

Doors Open: 5:00 PM

Terminal 5

610 West 56th St

New York, NY 10019

HERE’S HOW TO WIN:

Hit our Facebook fan page, “Like” us, and leave comment telling us why you should win. Winner will be selected at random.

TELL US WHY YOU SHOULD WIN ON OUR FACEBOOK FAN PAGE!

Deadline is Friday, March 25 at 5pm EST. So hurry…first come, first served!

Learn more about Sprite Step Off II HERE.

]]> http://str8nyc.com/2011/03/23/str8-give-a-ways-sprite-presents-step-off-ii-in-nyc/feed/ 0 STR8 GIVE-A-WAYS: JAY-Z & EMINEM@YANKEE STADIUM (WINNERS) http://str8nyc.com/2010/09/13/str8-give-a-ways-jay-z-eminemyankee-stadium-winners/ http://str8nyc.com/2010/09/13/str8-give-a-ways-jay-z-eminemyankee-stadium-winners/#comments Mon, 13 Sep 2010 18:12:24 +0000 LexAve http://str8nyc.com/?p=41630 font size=4>tuc23271& @theParrish Congratulations! Please look out for an email requesting your information and further details. Thanks again and look our for our [...]]]> Tweet

Thanks to everyone who participated in our give-a-way for Jay-Z & Eminem Yankee Stadium concert tickets on Tuesday, September 14th. But unfortunately we can have two winners! And the winners are:

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Congratulations!

Please look out for an email requesting your information and further details.

Thanks again and look our for our next giveaway!

In the meantime, see you tomorrow in the BX…it’s going down basement! lol…


YOU’RE NOT GONNA WANNA MISS THIS!

]]> http://str8nyc.com/2010/09/13/str8-give-a-ways-jay-z-eminemyankee-stadium-winners/feed/ 2 STR8 GIVEAWAYS: JAY-Z x EMINEM @ YANKEE STADIUM http://str8nyc.com/2010/09/09/str8-giveaways-jay-z-x-eminem-yankee-stadium/ http://str8nyc.com/2010/09/09/str8-giveaways-jay-z-x-eminem-yankee-stadium/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 02:38:34 +0000 LexAve http://str8nyc.com/?p=41553 Tweet

Hey readers! It’s been a minute, been handling some biz but we’re back in full swing for the fall. Str8NYC.com x RocNation have teamed up to bring 2 lucky loyal readers a chance to win a pair of tickets to witness a historical moment in hip hop. Jay-Z x Eminem shut it down at the new Yankee Stadium September 13 & September 14 and here’s your chance to win a pair of tickets. It all goes down in the BX next week. So here’s how to win:

THE READER WITH THE MOST COMMENTS AND PUTS “#JAYZEMINEM” AT THE END OF EACH COMMENT ON ANY POST ON STR8NYC.COM WILL BE OUR GRAND PRIZE WINNER! IT’S THAT SIMPLE!

Remember leave comments on any post on the site and make sure to end your comment with “#JAYZEMINEM” and you automatically enter to win. Be sure to use a valid email address when commenting. See you in the comments sections….GIVEAWAY ENDS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH.



YOU’RE NOT GONNA WANNA MISS THIS!

]]> http://str8nyc.com/2010/09/09/str8-giveaways-jay-z-x-eminem-yankee-stadium/feed/ 48 STR8 GIVEAWAYS: LYFE JENNINGS IN NYC… http://str8nyc.com/2010/07/27/str8-giveaways-lyfe-jennings-in-nyc/ http://str8nyc.com/2010/07/27/str8-giveaways-lyfe-jennings-in-nyc/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:12:37 +0000 LexAve http://str8nyc.com/?p=41021 Tweet

It’s that time again! Str8NYC is giving ONE lucky reader a pair of passes to see Lyfe Jennings & preview his new album I Still Believe before it drops August 31st tonight in NYC.

Who: Special performance by Lyfe Jennings, hosted by BET’s own Alesha Rene, Music by Chuck Barrett & D-Nice
Where: Canal Room- 285 West Broadway, New York, NY
When: Tuesday, July 27 @ 8:00pm EST

Here’s how to win:
SIMPLY LEAVE A COMMENT IN THE COMMENTS SECTION TELLING US WHY YOU SHOULD WIN!

Winner will be announced & contacted at 5pm EST today!

HURRY THERE’S ONLY A FEW HOURS LEFT & REMEMBER TO USE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS WHEN COMMENTING!

]]> http://str8nyc.com/2010/07/27/str8-giveaways-lyfe-jennings-in-nyc/feed/ 4 STR8 GIVE-A-WAYS: M.I.A. “MAYA” TWITTER CONTEST http://str8nyc.com/2010/07/14/str8-give-a-ways-m-i-a-maya-twitter-contest/ http://str8nyc.com/2010/07/14/str8-give-a-ways-m-i-a-maya-twitter-contest/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:24:20 +0000 LexAve http://str8nyc.com/?p=40660 Tweet

It’s been a minute since we ran a give-a-way, so Str8NYC is back to bring TWO lucky readers a CD copy of M.I.A.’s Maya album, in stores now.


Here’s how to win M.I.A.’s “Maya” twitter contest:

1. Follow @str8nyc
2. Send @str8nyc a Tweet using “#M.I.A” along with one of the day’s top trending topics. AGAIN: YOU MUST USE “#M.I.A.” plus one trending topic.

Example: Today’s (7/14/10) trending topics are Old Spice, Mel Gibson, Inception, #thissummer, #itsbeenawhilesince, #thatsaproblem, and others…So some example tweets that you could send would be…

@str8nyc I swear #thissummer I’m gonna be #M.I.A.

or

@str8nyc These Old Spice commercials are hilarious & entertaining, so is #M.I.A. new album

Notice how I used “#M.I.A” along with one trending topic. Also, DON’T FORGET TO @str8nyc. If you don’t, I won’t see it….and you won’t win!

Remember keep it creative and entertaining…you’ve only got 140 characters.

Deadline for giveaway is Monday, July 19th. Once we tally up the reader with the most comments (#M.I.A.), we will announce and contact winner on Tuesday, July 20th!

In the meantime, enjoy M.I.A. on the David Letterman show earlier this week.


Also be sure to cop her latest single ‘Tell Me Why’ or ‘Teqkilla’ on Itunes or stream her full Maya album on her myspace page.

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With summer in full swing, how ’bout keeping it cool with these hot new limited edition pair of Ray-Bans…all for the price of FREE! SampleSaleShop is giving away a pair of these “Subway” shades to ONE lucky reader.


All you have to do to enter is – sign-up to be a member, and then invite your friends to join. When you are adding your friends emails make sure there are no spaces, and each address is separated by a just a comma. It only takes five minutes, so go ahead and give it a shot. If you already are a member it’s even easier, just go to SampleSaleShop.com, click invite friends, and enter as many emails as you want. PLUS for every purchase your friends make, you’ll get $5 for free to spend on our site.


Learn more on how to win this exclusive eye gear by clicking HERE! Deadline is Friday, July 9th.

]]> http://str8nyc.com/2010/07/07/samplesaleshop-com-giveaway-ray-ban-subway-shades/feed/ 1 STR8 GIVE-A-WAYS: WIN TICKETS TO J. COLE’S SECRET SHOW IN NYC! http://str8nyc.com/2010/06/14/str8-give-a-ways-win-tickets-to-j-coles-secret-show-in-nyc/ http://str8nyc.com/2010/06/14/str8-give-a-ways-win-tickets-to-j-coles-secret-show-in-nyc/#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2010 18:09:11 +0000 J'More http://str8nyc.com/?p=39816 Tweet

It’s time again for another GIVE-A-WAY! Str8NYC is giving THREE lucky readers a pair of tickets to see J. Cole perform live in NYC on Wednesday, June 16th.

Born in Germany and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina, J. Cole is the first artist signed to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation label. J. Cole released his debut mixtape, “The Come Up” in 2007 which was followed by 2009’s “The Warm Up”. He is set to release his debut album later this year, and has created quite a buzz for himself covering both The Source and Beyond Race magazines, as well as being featured as one of XXL’s 2010 Freshmen. Cole appeared on Jay-Z’s “A Star is Born” off of the “Blueprint 3″ album, and is also featured on labelmate Wale’s debut album, “Attention Deficit”.

HERE’S HOW TO WIN:

Follow @Str8NYC on Twitter and retweet this message as many times as possible.The follower with the most retweets will win 2 tickets to J. Cole’s secret show. Must be 21 and over to enter.



Deadline for giveaway is Tuesday, June 15th at 12 pm EST. Winner will be announced and contacted on Wednesday, June 16th!

Be sure to cop J. Cole’s debut single “Who Dat” on iTunes!

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