Young Thug and 300 Entertainment have teamed up to launch a fan art contest with a $5,000 prize in honour the fifth anniversary “Barter 6.”
Young Thug and YSL Records have partnered with 300 Entertainment to launch a fan art contest in celebration the 5-year-anniversary Thug’s debut mixtape, Barter 6. To compete for the $5,000 prize, participants must re-create the cover Barter 6, which will have been released 5 years ago on April 16th, by putting their own creative spin on it. To enter, you must share your work on social media using the hashtags #Barter6ArtChallenge, #Barter6, #300Creates, #MusicHeals, and #Contest.
The deadline for submissions is April 30, 2020, after which Thug will deliberate and choose the winner himself. The winning artwork will then be acclaimed and displayed on Thug’s social media as well as 300’s channels. The contest is part 300’s larger initiative called “300 Creates,” in which fans can compete for the opportunity to win prizes, money, and recognition from some the label’s biggest artists.
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“This initiative is intended to inspire a world innovators to illustrate, design and put context around life, art, music, film, and sports as we know it today,” CEO and Co-Founder 300 Entertainment, Kevin Liles, said about “300 Creates.” “Also, to celebrate the opportunity tomorrow. We will do this by engaging all you around the globe who chose to create and engage with us. I look forward to everyone joining, engaging and most importantly creating with us.”