ɪn dʒˈuːn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn, kˈɪŋ ɐpɹˈoʊtʃt dʒˈuːbə kˈælæmkə ʌvðə ɡɹˈuːp dˈiːp dˌɪkəlˈɛktɪv ɐbˌaʊt hɪz aɪdˈiəz ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ nˈeɪmɪŋ ðɪ ᵻvˈɛnt "pˈiːs ˌoʊjˌuːtˈiː"ænd ɪŋkwˈaɪɚd æz tə ðə pˌɑːsəbˈɪlᵻɾi ʌv ˈɔːɹɡənˌaɪzɪŋ ðɪ ᵻvˈɛnt.
In June 2001, King approached Juba Kalamka of the group Deep Dickollective about his ideas (including naming the event "PeaceOUT") and inquired as to the possibility of organizing the event.