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ADVISORY/O-Town Comes to Minneapolis to Host "Making the Fan" Contest; #1 Fan Gets All-Access Experience in "Paradise" With O-Town.


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ADVISORY...for Tue.(Jan. 9)

NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)

Just as O-Town's debut single "Liquid Dreams" moves to #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart, the music and TV stars of ABC's "Making the Band" announce that they're turning the cameras on their fans in an thrilling contest called "Making the Fan."

In this competition, O-Town gets to audition audition /au·di·tion/ (aw-dish´un) hearing.

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n.
The sense, ability, or power of hearing.
, select their most enthusiastic fan and award them a one-of-a-kind all access O-Town experience. To find this ultimate fan, O-Town will host "Making the Fan" in four cities and select one finalist via their website www.O-Town.com. The audition in Minneapolis takes place on January 9th at the Planet Hollywood at the Mall of America Mall of America (also MOA, MoA, or the Megamall) is a shopping mall located in the Twin Cities suburb of Bloomington, Minnesota. It is just southeast of the junction of Interstate 494 and Minnesota State Highway 77, and is across the interstate from the . At this event, contestants will be asked to "creatively" prove their dedication in 30 seconds flat in front of O-Town, the judges. Only one finalist will be selected this day.


MINNEAPOLIS "MAKING THE FAN" EVENT:
WHEN:                      Tuesday, January 9th
                           Arrive at 4pm

WHERE:                     PLANET HOLLYWOOD - MALL OF AMERICA
                           First 100 contestants in line get to enter


On January 23rd, the all-access experience begins for the five finalists who were selected in Orlando, Minneapolis, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  and New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 and via www.O-Town.com as they get flown to New York by J Records to attend O-Town's record release party at Planet Hollywood in Times Square, New York. Then, on January 24th, O-Town and the five finalists will appear on live, national TV where the "Making the Fan" Grand Prize Winner will be picked. The grand prize is a three-day trip for two to the Atlantis-Paradise Island in the Bahamas where the winner and a friend (or guardian) attends an exclusive O-Town concert.

O-Town's sizzling siz·zle  
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1. To make the hissing sound characteristic of frying fat.

2. To seethe with anger or indignation.

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 debut album is set for release on January 23rd. On the album, O-Town recorded with music's hottest pop writers and producers including: Warryn Campbell (Brandy, Dru Hill Dru Hill is an American singing group, most popular during the late 1990s, whose repertoire included R&B, soul, and gospel music. Founded in Baltimore, Maryland and active since 1992, Dru Hill recorded seven Top 40 hits, and is best known for the R&B #1 hits "In My Bed", "Never ), Steve Kipner (Christina Aguilera
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, 98 Degrees), and Desmond Child (Ricky Martin).

Making The Fan is sponsored by J Records, Atlantis-Paradise Island and Planet Hollywood.

For more information, log onto www.O-Town.com.
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