Q: How do I choose my songs for the Official 2012 Playlist?
A: Press the "Build Your Playlist Now" button on the initial page which will take you to the page containing all the song choices. Use the search feature to find a specific artist with available songs or the alphabetical tab to see all songs/artists for that section. Just highlight the song you want and hit "ADD".
Q: How many songs can I choose for my playlist?
A: You need to have a minimum of 3 songs chosen from the song list in order to create and/or submit a playlist. There is a maximum of 12 songs that can be included in your playlist. You may not list a single song more than once.
Q: How does my playlist become part of the sweepstakes?
A: Once you've created your playlist and continued to the next page, you will see an entry form alongside your chosen songs. Fill out the required fields and hit submit. Once you hit the "submit" button, your entry into the sweepstakes will be submitted.
Q: Can I enter the sweepstakes more than once?
A: Yes. As long as you are an eligible entrant, you can enter once per day during the entry period. See Official Rules for details.
Q: It says I could win 2012 songs as the grand prize; will the songs from my playlist or the "Official 2012 Playlist" be included?
A: There is only one Grand Prize; the Grand Prize is actually comprised of a select number of iTunes gift cards of varying denominations that will equal $3,000.00 US dollars. You may use the giftcards as indicated within the iTunes storefront; you are not limited to just the songs on your playlist or the Official 2012 Playlist.
Q: How do I share my 2012 Playlist with friends?
A: Once you've submitted your entry into the sweepstakes, there will be a "Share Playlist" button on the final page. Use this to copy and paste the URL of your playlist with your chosen songs on your Facebook, MySpace or other social networking pages.
Q: Do my friends need to create their own playlist before they can view mine?
A: No. You're friends can view your 2012 Playlist by clicking on the link that you provide them.
Q: How does the Official 2012 Playlist get chosen?
A: Only songs appearing on playlists submitted as sweepstakes entries will be considered for the Official 2012 Playlist. The twelve songs that appear the most times across all submitted playlists at the end of the entry period will make up the Official 2012 Playlist.
Q: When will we know what the Official 2012 Playlist is?
A: Visit the website on November 13 to find out what songs will be on the Offficial 2012 Playlist.