This summer, "Empire" is launching the "FOX’s Next Empire Artist" nationwide bus tour, which kicks off Thursday, July 16 in Los Angeles. The gold "Empire" bus, outfitted with a "one-of-a-kind recording studio," will travel to 15 cities across the country, giving fans the opportunity to record their versions of the show’s biggest hits.
Also, fans recording songs will have the opportunity to record an a capella version to submit to the "FOX’s Next ‘Empire’ Artist" contest, in which one lucky winner will appear as an "Empire" artist during the upcoming second season.
The "FOX’s Next Empire Artist" bus will travel to Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; St. Louis, MO; Dallas, TX; New Orleans, LA; Nashville, TN; Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC; New York, NY; and Boston, MA. Specific locations in each city to be announced.
Follow the tour via Facebook at facebook.com/EmpireFOX and Twitter at @EmpireFOX and join the conversation using #FoxEmpireArtist.
For additional information and bus tour locations, visit www.fox.com/empire/next-empire-artist-rules.
Submission period begins 7/16/15 and ends 9/23/15 at 11:59:59 pm ET. Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States, who are at least 18 yrs of age. See Official Rules at www.fox.com/empire/next-empire-artist-rules.
Here are the tour stops:
LOS ANGELES Thursday, July 16-Friday, July 17, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO Sunday, July 19-Monday, July 20, 2015
SEATTLE Saturday, July 25-Sunday, July 26, 2015
CHICAGO Saturday, Aug. 1-Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015
DETROIT Tuesday, Aug. 4-Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015
ST. LOUIS Tuesday, Aug. 11-Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015
DALLAS Friday, Aug. 14-Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015
NEW ORLEANS Tuesday, Aug. 18-Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015
NASHVILLE Friday, Aug. 21-Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015
ATLANTA Wednesday, Aug. 26-Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015
CHARLOTTE Monday, Aug. 31- Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015
PHILADELPHIA Saturday, Sept. 5-Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. Monday, Sept. 7-Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015
NEW YORK Saturday, Sept. 12-Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015
BOSTON Tuesday, Sept. 15-Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015