Contest: Love is Bigger

Original Story by Aaron J. Sams (2018-07-24)

CONTEST UPDATE AUGUST 13, 2018:

The latest winners of the daily contest were Alan I and Roibeard O. The grand prize winner was Paul R. We have contacted our final winners to let them know.

Many thanks to everyone who participated in the daily trivia, and all who shared and liked for a chance to win. We appreciate your interest in the site and hope to have more giveaways soon. A full list of winners can be found below.

ORIGINAL ARTICLE:

We are happy to announce that we have a number of prizes to give away to U2 fans including promotional CDs, posters, stickers and more, celebrating the single “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way” reaching #1 on the Billboard Dance Club charts!! The prizes are courtesy of Citrusonic Promotions and Interscope Records.

The contest is open to fans worldwide. Prizes will be mailed from Canada or Ireland depending on where the contest winner is located. If you win, you will need to share your mailing address with the staff of U2Songs.Com so that we can send out your prize.

GRAND PRIZE & GRAND PRIZE CONTEST:

One grand prize winner will win a copy of the following:

  • Remixes CD One: including Will Clarke Remix / Daybreakers Remix / David Alvarado Remix) / Moodyboy Remix
  • Remixes CD Two: including Offer Nissim Remix / DrewG. Remix / Dark Intensity Remix / Dinaire+Bissen Remix
  • Remixes CD Three: including John “J-C” Carr Remix / VibePosse Dub / MINDSKAP Dub Rework / The Funk Hunters Remix
  • One “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way” Promotional Fan
  • One “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way” Promotional Sticker
  • One “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way” Promotional Poster
  • One copy of Songs of Experience

And we’ll likely throw in a few other surprise items to round out the package.

To enter you must be subscribed to Twitter, or Facebook, or to our Forum. On Twitter you must follow the U2Songs account. On Facebook you must like the U2Songs page. On the Forum you must be a registered member of the forum. Details on how to enter are below.

On Twitter, you must like and retweet the following post: https://twitter.com/u2songs/status/1021773129222381568 Liking and retweeting is sufficient, you do not need to reply on Twitter, unless you’d like to say hello! If you prefer not to like and share, don’t miss the daily trivia contest below which requires neither!

On Facebook, you must like, and share the following photo on your wall. Please also leave a comment on the post to let us know you’ve participated: https://www.facebook.com/U2Songs/photos/pb.190581437681403.-2207520000.1532444808./2160377590701768/. Please note, that due to privacy restrictions on Facebook, its easiest for us if you post a reply on the picture as well. That ensures we do not miss your entry. But we will confirm that you have liked and shared the post. If you prefer not to like and share, don’t miss the daily trivia contest below which requires neither!

On our Forum, you must post in this thread, saying that you wish to enter the contest. Please only post once in the thread if you wish to enter. Multiple posts will not be counted towards the grand prize.

You can enter in all three ways, Twitter, Facebook, and our U2Songs forum.

This contest will close after all the daily prizes have been given out, so you will have at least a week to enter. We will announce the prizes in this grand prize contest after all the daily prizes have been awarded.

DAILY PRIZES & DAILY CONTEST:

Each day we will have a trivia question. We will be giving out a variety of the items listed above, but we will not be giving out a full set of prizes in this manner. One day it may be for a poster and sticker, or it may be for a CD by itself. Each day we will announce the prizes here. Each day we will list the trivia question here. We will try each day to announce the trivia question by noon Eastern. We will draw a winner each day as well.

Please do not share your answer on social media. Please send your answer to the trivia via email to win@u2wanderer.org with the subject “Love is Bigger”. You can enter on multiple days, even if you have already won a prize on an earlier day. Each trivia answer will be open for approximately 24 hours. You should receive a confirmation email after entering the contest, but this is an automated mail and may be caught in spam filters.

July 24, 2018: WINNER PATRICK M.
REMINDER: Prize for Day One has been awarded. Answer: “Please”
PRIZE: Remixes One Promotional CD, One Sticker
QUESTION: What U2 song from the 90s mentions that Love is Bigger? Hint: Lyrics can be seen below!
HINT: We do keep a full lyric archive on the site, here.

IMAGE: What U2 Song is this?

July 25, 2018: WINNER MARTIJN J:
REMINDER: Prize for Day Two has been awarded. Answer: “Lemon”
PRIZE: Remixes Three Promotional CD, One Sticker, One Fan
QUESTION: In our interview with Daybreakers about their remix of “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way” they mentioned a coloured vinyl record by U2. What was the song on that record?
HINT: All of our stories about the single “Love is Bigger,” including interviews, can be found in the discography entry for the commercial single.

July 26, 2018: WINNER ALEXA C.
REMINDER: Prize for day Three has been awarded. Answer: “Whole Lotta Love”
PRIZE: Remixes Two Promotional CD, and poster.
QUESTION: Rusty Egan was involved in remixing “Love is Bigger” and his remixed tracks were released last week. But he worked with U2 before on a release. What song did Egan work on that was the first single released on U2’s Son Records?
HINT: We did a look at Mother, Son and Kitchen Records last year, looking at the three labels U2 founded.

July 27, 2018 CONTEST: WINNER ROWLAND H.
REMINDER: Prize for day Four has been awarded. Answer: “The Hacienda”
PRIZE: Fan, Poster, and Sticker Set.
QUESTION: David Alvarado compared a trip to what night club to being like a kids first trip to Disneyland?
HINT: We spoke to Alvarado in May about his remix of “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way”.

July 28, 2018 CONTEST:WINNER HEATHER P.
REMINDER: Prize has been awarded. Answer: 26
PRIZE: Full set of three Promotional CDs: Remixes One, Two and Three
QUESTION: How many times do we list the word “BEGUN” in the Twisted Dee & Diego Fernandez Remix of “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way”?
HINT: You can access lyrics to any song by clicking on the song title in our discography entries.
PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO QUESTION ON JULY 29, ANSWERS FOR THE ABOVE WILL BE TAKEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

July 30, 2018 CONTEST: WINNER: BRADLEY H.
REMINDER: Prize has been awarded: Answer: 9
PRIZE: Full set of three Promotional CDs: Remixes One, Two and Three
QUESTION: How many versions of the “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way” video exist?
HINT: Have you visited our video section?

July 31, 2018 CONTEST: WINNER: ALAN I and ROIBEARD O
REMINDER: Prize has been awared: Answer “Staring at the Sun”
PRIZE: Full set of three Promotional CDs: Remixes One, Two and Three
QUESTION: In our interview with VibePosse, what song did they identify they’d like to go back and remix if they could remix any song?
HINT: VibePosse is the alias of one of the producers we recently interviewed as part of our “Love is Bigger” coverage.

August 13, 2018 GRAND PRIZE WINNER: PAUL R.

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