MP3 links
Will Stetson - Snow Drive
Zeva[FL] - My Shiny Teeth And Me
MjIsMaster - Talking In Your Sleep
Results
This contest has ended.
Please follow the thread if you do not use discord to stay up to date on the contest.
You will need these if you are participating or interested in keeping up with the contest!
Where’s my prize?
Hosts
Ones that keep everything running smoothly.
Judges
They shall evaluate and score your performances.
Welcome to the 2018 installment of osu!idol!
Come join our discord server to receive announcements and updates, ask questions, and join in the banter with your fellow contestants!
Please follow the thread if you do not use discord to stay up to date on the contest.
Rules and Regulations
- 1. You must be part of the osu!community and not too inactive. (ex. Playing, streaming, participating in other osu! events, tournament helpers, etc.). Your account must not be relatively recent either.
- 2. Don’t edit, cut, or modify your recordings in any way or add any effects.
- If you are recording in an echo environment, please notify a host via forum pm or discord dm.
- 3. No excessively obscene lyrics.
- 4. We recommend uploading your entries to SoundCloud or clyp.it.
- Make sure your voice can be heard clearly.
- Do not change your SoundCloud username once your link is submitted, your entry’s link will not work anymore otherwise.
- If SoundCloud takes down your upload, please notify a host for resubmission.
- If you cannot use these services, make sure your entry is an known audio format when uploading (avoid using WAV).
- 5. If you are a duet, you will be counted as one contestant. Please put both usernames on your submissions.
Important links
You will need these if you are participating or interested in keeping up with the contest!
Stages
- Auditions (Registrations) - contestants who get an average score or higher will proceed to the next stage!
- Elimination stages - there will be 3 stages that consist of different genres. Themes will be announced after the previous stage has ended.
- Finals - top 3 will sing a song of choice, in which mixing and effects will be allowed. The community will decide on the winner through voting for their favourite!
Prizes
Where’s my prize?
- 1st will receive an osu!idol 2018 Winner profile badge + 6 month supporter tag!
- 2nd will be awarded 3 months of supporter!
- 3rd will be awarded 2 months of supporter!
Frequently asked questions
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Q: Whats the deadline for auditions?
A: We'll be gathering entries until August 1st!
Q: How long should my entry be?
A: Entries for Auditions should be a minimum of 0:30 up to 1:30 and be acapella only (no instrumentals).For stages normal song length is fine (under 4 mins if possible)
Q: Can I put an instrumental on my recording?
A: You can if available. This isn’t allowed for Auditions however as said above.
Q: Can I transpose the instrumental to fit my voice range better?
A: You can, if it sounds okay.
Q: So I can't use effects, what about Noise Reduction/Cancellation?
A: We can allow that but make sure it does not clip your voice badly.
Q: Is my song selection only limited to what is on osu!?
A: Of course not! You can sing anything as long as it fits the stage's requirements.
Q: Can I submit another entry if I don't like my previous one?
A: No. Once you think you did your best, then submit.
Q: I have a friend that can sing but isn't registered on osu!. Can he/she join?
A: No. Refer to rule 1.
Q: I am not part of this community, can I register to participate?
A: No. Refer to rule 1.
Q: My account / my friend's account is restricted, can I / they join?
A: No.
Q: Why must I be active to participate?
A: To ensure winners aren't people who just come here for the contest and then disappear.
osu!idol Team
Hosts
Ones that keep everything running smoothly.
Judges
They shall evaluate and score your performances.
