K-POP INDIA CONTEST 2023

Presented by LG T&C

ELIGIBILITY

  • Indian citizens currently living in India or abroad can participate if they are able to attend the regional rounds in India at their sole cost and expense. Participants who fail to attend the regional rounds due to any reason whatsoever will stand disqualified from the contest.
  • Foreigners are not eligible to participate in the Contest.
  • Participants (including groups) who were awarded First or Second prize previously in the earlier held KPOP Event shall not be eligible to participate in K-POP Contest 2023.
  • Vocal winner of K-POP India Contest 2020 cannot participate in the contest.
  • By participating in the contest, Participants agree and give their permission/consent to LG and KCCI to record, film, photograph, audiotape or videotape their performances, and to display, publish or distribute these works for publicity or advertising purposes.
  • Any individual/ group of individuals/ organisations etc. associated with organization and sponsorship of the current year's K-POP India Contest 2023 are not eligible to participate.

GENERAL T&Cs

  • Solo/ Group entries are allowed.
  • During group performance, the performing group MUST have the same number of members as there are in the respective band, for example: Group Performing on a song of BTS band (which have 7 members) must have 7 people in their group/team.
  • Maximum number of people for both vocal and dance category is 13.
  • Participant can’t submit more than 1 video entry.
  • Regional round participants can only win in one category
  • Entries will be accepted from 26th April till 13th May 4 pm. No entries will be entertained after the deadline.
  • Entries containing any obscene/ provocative/ inappropriate/derogatory contents will be automatically disqualified.
  • Multiple entries per category will lead to disqualification.
  • Any entry apart from K-POP 2023 will not be entertained.
  • 2-3 minutes video to be uploaded on the website for their submission
  • Contest must note that duration of the video for the Online Round should be between 2 to 3 minutes and should not exceed the duration. The video must also be filmed in landscape mode, Size of the video should not exceed 300 MB per video, Format (MP4 or MOV)
  • K-Pop Contest 2023 India is a nationwide contest and participants can upload their respective videos irrespective of whether their city is chosen as a regional round venue or not. Participants must apply only to the region that they are currently based in/ nearest to.
  • Winners of the regional round must select their current or closest region of the following 11 regions
  • Kolkata, Guwahati, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Itanagar, Kohima, Lucknow & Mumbai
  • Full names and other details of all the participants should be clearly and correctly mentioned in the registration form. Incorrect entries may be rejected.
  • Direct point of contact provided in the registration form should be active with communication.
  • In case of any invalid/misinformation or not fulfilling the criteria of the registration form will lead to disqualification.
  • No unwelcomed surprises/unfair means are allowed (throwing glitter, water, gel or any other material).
  • Props directly related to the choreography can be used if Korean Cultural Centre of India finds it fit. If a participant wishes to use a prop in the cover, they must approach Korean Cultural Centre of India.

VOCAL

  • The K-pop Song should be covered 100% and freestyle is NOT allowed.
  • No English songs or English versions of Korean songs will be acceptable, even if performed by Korean artists.
  • Rapping is allowed. Please note that in this case the selection criteria for vocalists will be utilized to mark your performance, and hence if you are confident in your rapping skills, and pronunciation, you may apply.
  • Studio recording is NOT allowed.
  • Mics are NOT allowed.
  • Merging of songs is NOT allowed.
  • Editing of videos in any form is NOT allowed, we request participants to not use any filter/ affect or camera work as it can be perceived as editing by the judges and could lead to disqualification.
  • Vocalist face must be clearly visible in the video.
  • The video's sound quality should be good and vocal must be audible.
  • Playing Instruments will not reward any extra marks.

DANCE

  • The K-pop Song should be covered 100% and freestyle is NOT allowed.
  • No English songs or English versions of Korean songs will be acceptable, even if performed by Korean artists.
  • SOLO entries are allowed. The performance team MUST have the same number of members as the group they are covering, for example: Performance team covering BTS must have 7 people in their team.
  • The main criteria for judging will be similarity between the official choreography of the song and the submission by participants.
  • Merging of songs is NOT allowed.
  • Editing of videos in any form is NOT allowed. We request participants to not use any filter/ effect or camera work as judges can perceive it as editing and could lead to disqualification.
  • It is not allowed to overlay music over the video.
  • Participants should know the lyrics of the part they are covering.
  • Dancer face must be clearly visible in the video and the quality should be good.

ONLINE ROUND SELECTION CRITERIA

VOCAL

  • - Ability: 60%
  • - Expression and Pronunciation: 20%
  • - Stage Charisma: 20%

DANCE

  • - Choreography (Composition, uniformity, similarity to the choreography): 40%
  • - Technique: 40%
  • - Stage Charisma: 20%

Social contest T&C

  • Contest is brought to you by LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. ("LG") on LG India Official Social Media handles and will be conducted under the supervision of LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd. social media admins.
  • Contest period date will be open to announcement soon
  • The contest is open for Residents of India only and in states wherever permitted
  • Entries will be directed by submission through LG microsite/website ({link}) followed by sharing the Youtube link from such microsite/website to contestant’s personal social media accounts and motivating your friends to get maximum likes on your Youtube entry submission video
  • Visit LG Microsite Link and submit your entries. Entries submitted on the microsite will only be considered for winner selection.
  • Tag LG in their post, Use campaign and sub-campaign hashtags, Follow LG official Instagram & Facebook Page
  • The decision of LGEIL shall be final and binding with regard to the Contest winner selection
  • The winners will be selected on the basis of qualifying the prerequisites of the campaign. Only eligible participants who have fulfilled all the conditions of the contest will be considered for the winner selection. LGEIL is under no obligation to entertain or correspond for any clarification/query related to this contest (winner or prize-related). The product specifications, colour & features may vary as represented in the contest post.
  • Winner shall be declared on the LG India Social handles after completion of the contest or within 20 days of the contest completion. Winner will be notified via a Direct Message on Facebook or through a separate Facebook post on the official page of LG
  • Total 10 winners will be declared who meets the set criteria of the LG social contest
  • Winners shall get 10 LG products as gift, 1 product per winner. Product selection shall be decided by LG, participants shall have no objection with the product given to them
  • If the winner fails to contact LGEIL as set out in the paragraph above or the email/direct message sent to the winner is returned as undeliverable or the winner declines the prize, the winner will be disqualified and a new winner will be considered in the same manner and notified as set out in the paragraph above
  • Income tax, gift tax, or any other statutory levies as may be applicable from time to time, arising out of the gift shall be payable by the winner. LGEIL is not liable for any of these charges.
  • By participating in this Contest, the Contestant deemed to accept unconditionally the Terms and Conditions of the Contest, including the LGEIL's Privacy Policy]. All entry instructions form part of these terms and conditions.
  • The participant who will be active throughout the campaign and has got the maximum number of likes on their Youtube entry video will win the grand prize
  • To be eligible for the grand prize, all rules must be followed as instructed on LG India social media pages and mentioned below.
  • How does it work:- Register your participation on the microsite : Microsite Link
  • Simply upload your video entry of music, dance, talent on microsite Microsite Link post registration
  • The microsite will then convert your video into a Youtube link and allow you to share/ publish the link via your social accounts on facebook, instagram and whatsapp
  • Entries will only be accepted in video formats
  • Publish your entry video Youtube link on your social media handles and tag @ LG India
  • Use hashtag #KCCKPopFeverWithLG
  • Spread the word and ensure the video gets maximum likes
  • Likes received will only be considered on the Video link created by microsite. Video posted directly on social media will not be considered as contest entries.
  • Make sure your social media profile is public for us to know you have participated
  • Best entries will also get a chance to be featured on the LG India official social media page
  • Maximum 10 Winners will be chosen from participants who follow all the competition rules diligently

Lucky Draw contest T&C

  • All the customers who have purchased LG product from LG.com or any offline retail store are eligible to participate in the Lucky Draw Contest. Invoice No. will be Unique ID for the purposes of this contest.
  • LGEIL will conduct a Lucky draw contest for all the participant that have purchased LG CAV products from LG.com or Offline Retail stores.
  • 100 winners will be chosen using randomizer on unique ID’s among the purchasers and winners will get a chance to attend the grand finale event.
  • Participants shall submit the correct Invoice copy in order to participate in the Lucky Draw either on Microsite or retail shops
  • Only one entry per person is permitted.
  • Contest valid until 31st July 2023
  • Winner shall bear the cost of transportation, accommodation and food for the grand finale
  • By submitting an entry, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
  • LGEIL reserves the right to refuse entry, or refuse to award the prize to anyone in breach of these terms and conditions.
  • The decision of the LGEIL regarding any aspect of the prize draw or competition is final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into about it.
  • LGEIL reserves the right to hold void, cancel, suspend, or amend the promotion where it becomes necessary to do so
  • LGEIL at its sole discretion reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions from time to time and any updated version will be effective as soon as it is published on the website.

Wild card entry T&C Semi finale round

  • Disqualified contestants/Group from KPOP 2023 Semi Finale, will get a chance to go the finale through voting on LG Website. Only one contestant/Group from each (Vocal & Dance) having maximum number of 'Likes' on LG Website of KPOP 2023 will be eligible to get entry as wild card entry in the finale round.
  • Wildcard voting timeline: August 2nd ~ August 15th
  • No other platforms shall be considered to vote; as this wild card entry is exclusively brought to you LGEIL & KCCI
  • LGEIL & KCCI reserves the right to change, alter or cancel this Wild card entry in part or full, or change any or all of the terms and conditions that are applicable, without giving prior intimation/notice of any kind and will not be liable for any consequential losses/damages. Decision of LGEIL & KCCI in this regard and in general with respect to this Wild card entry and the Terms & Conditions thereto shall be final
  • Winner shall not conceal or misrepresent any information during the scrutiny or otherwise, failing which the participant shall be disqualified from participating in the wild card entry and in the event the participant is declared winner of Wildcard entry scheme, the same shall be declared null and void and the next best participant (in terms of votes garnered) shall be declared winner.
  • Voting is limited to one mobile number per person.
  • Winner shall bear the cost of transportation, accommodation and food while coming for the grand finale
  • The Winner must agree to abide by all rules, as changed from time to time by the Organizers. The Organizer(s) shall mean LGEIL & KCCI
  • LGEIL & KCCI reserves the right to withdraw &/or alter any of the terms & conditions of this Wildcard entry contest at any time without prior notice if any unfair medium/practice is found to generate likes on the videos on LG website for KPOP 2023
  • Such participants will be declared disqualified and unfit for the wild card entry

OBS Discount Vouchers

  • All participants will get the LG CAV OBS discount vouchers post successful registration,
  • Discount Vouchers will be delivered through e-mail or SMS on the registered e-mail or mobile number.
  • Discount vouchers is available on selected products and models only.
  • How to Redeem Discount Voucher - You must enter the code shown on the Discount Voucher when placing your order online during checkout.
  • You cannot use a Discount Voucher in conjunction with any other sales discounts or promotional offers, unless the specific terms relating to the Promotional Discount Codes state that you can combine the Promotional Discount code with other offers.
  • Discount vouchers will be different on each product
  • Discount Vouchers can only be used ONCE per customer.
  • Discount Vouchers are NOT applicable to subscription products or reoccurring billing products
  • The Discount Voucher will expire on the date specified in the e-mail and the specific terms relating to the Discount Voucher, or before subject to availability of which we will notify you via the website. You cannot use the Promotional Discount Voucher after this date.
  • Discount Vouchers have no cash redemption value.
  • Our standard terms and conditions of sale apply in respect of any orders placed using Discount Vouchers and the Website terms of use for using our site also apply.
  • We reserve the right to vary or discontinue the Discount Voucher scheme at any time.
  • We have the right to revise and amend these terms and conditions of sale to reflect changes affecting our business, changes in technology, changes in payment methods, changes in relevant laws, and regulatory requirements and changes in our site's capabilities.
  • By confirming your order using the Discount Voucher, you are accepting these terms and conditions. Any terms which you seek to impose in respect to the order for Discount through this site will not form part of any contract between us. Please read these terms and conditions carefully before confirming your order. If you have any queries on these terms, please contact us before ordering using a Discount Voucher.
  • Customer has to make successful purchase to avail the Discount voucher offer.

K-Pop Finale Ticket

  • Only one entry is permitted per Ticket
  • Please be informed that admission will be granted on first-come, first served basis
  • This event can be enjoyed by all the KPOP Fans
  • Adhere to the rules and regulations set by the event organizers related to behavior, photography& videography
  • Interact responsibly; avoid any disruptive or inappropriate behavior
  • Don’t bring prohibited items such as weapons or illegal substances
  • Don’t harass or invade privacy of the performers, fellow audience, event organizers & LG Authorities
  • Engaging in any such prohibited activity may result in involvement of law enforcement authorities
  • LGEIL shall have full rights for reservation of seats and entry in the venue
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