MySpace, the world’s most popular social network, announced today that they are partnering with American Idol to engage MySpace members around the world to raise awareness and funds for IDOL GIVES BACK. The MySpace donation drive begins Tuesday, April 8 at 12:01 AM and IDOL GIVES BACK will air the following night Wednesday, April 9 (7:30-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The initiative includes a sweepstakes giving MySpace users a chance to win a trip to Los Angeles to attend the American Idol finale and post-show party, and possibly have his/her name mentioned during the finale broadcast on May 21. There is no purchase necessary and full rules and details are available at MySpace. Also, MySpace announced today a new viral fundraising application tool designed specifically for IDOL GIVES BACK, which MySpace users can post on their profile or share with their friends that will drive awareness and track real-time donations.
“MySpace is extremely excited to be part of IDOL GIVES BACK for the second year in a row,” said Tom Anderson, President and Co-Founder of MySpace. “The MySpace community boasts over 110 million members worldwide who are actively engaged around music and promoting social awareness – making IDOL GIVES BACK an ideal partner. We are thrilled to be able to have this opportunity to create a community where we can drive awareness and raise funds for such an important cause.”
Through initiatives and sweepstakes, hosted exclusively on the IDOL GIVES BACK MySpace community, users are encouraged to make financial contributions and raise awareness for the IDOL GIVES BACK FOUNDATION. Find out more about IDOL GIVES BACK and the IDOL GIVES BACK FOUNDATION .
Download the widget and get official sweepstakes rules at MySpace!
