SNOOP'S GLADIATOR SCHOOL
Before the BET Hip-Hop Awards get underway on Oct. 14, host Snoop Dogg will be hosting a battle rap competition in the ATL.
Those who want to join must submit a 30-60 second clip in which they "spit a fire verse" to social media, then tag @SnoopDogg while using the #GladiatorSchool hashtag, according to HipHopWired.
Press release:
Snoop Dogg and renowned New York Battle Rapper, Murda Mook, will host the epic rap battle featuring the best freestyle male and female emcees in the country to battle it out and be crowned the champion. The event will take place on September 19 at Masquerade, 695 North Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30308. Doors open at 5:00pm.
Submissions are due Sept. 14, and Snoop has a special message for everybody.
"Get down Sept. 19 to the ATL," he says in a video. "Club Masquerade, live and direct, for the first annual Gladiator School Hip-Hop Battle, brought to you by yours truly, in conjunction with my nephew Murder Mook. It's gonna be a lot of exciting battles, man."
1. All videos and submissions must be uploaded by September 14 at 11:59pm PST
2. Submissions must include all contact info on the submission page
3. Videos must be uploaded to YouTube and made available to the public
4. Social media message must be posted by the deadline date and your account must be public
5. Two grand prize winners will be chosen to battle it out in Atlanta
6. Finalists will be notified via email on September 15
7. Finalists must provide their own travel & accommodations to Atlant and venue for the event
8. Winner will participate in Uncle Snoop's Gladiator School for a chance to win a monetary prize