Top Songwriting Contest Sites

Taking applications now - enter the 26th Annual USA Songwriting Competition. "I was so shocked that my song got selected winner of the top prize in the USA Songwriting competition, I hope I can continue to make music that you all enjoy. It’s amazing because I’ve also recently been signed to Sony Music Nashville Records!" ...Andrew Jannakos, Top Winner of 25th Annual USA Songwriting Competition...

World Song Contest, World songwriting contest, Songwriting Contest Songwriting Critiques. The World Song Contest is designed to find prolific songwriters and assist you in gaining exposure and making connections in the music world. Starting in 2020, the songwriting contest will have “monthly” rounds. As a songwriting winner or finalist in a “monthly” round, you will gain exposure by having your...

“I was a different person before I started to write. When I realized I could be a songwriter and that people would listen – that was when I started feeling good in my life.” – Gwen Stefani Bring The World Fire. True songwriters desire nothing more than to bring their music to the world. Cutting through the noise, however, and reaching an audience – much less receiving a studio contract – can be...

NSAI includes songwriters from all genres of music, professional and amateur, who are committed to protecting the rights and future of songwriting. Congratulations to the following members who had their songs taken by Missy Roberts at Universal Music Publishing Group! A copy of the song will be sent to the team there for further... (more). No songs were taken by Cyndi Forman during the most...

Hidden throughout the small towns of Wyoming are many talented troubadours and song-smiths of all ages, styles, and experience levels. Some play for their chickens, some play at local open-mic nights, while some tour the country with a full ensemble. Each one has a story to tell, and each one contributes to the evolving culture of the great State of Wyoming. The purpose of creating a...

Official website of the music and songwriting event for the 54 Commonwealth Nations. All songwriters and artists are invited to represent their country. Botswana, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia. Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada,...

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The AI Song Contest is an international competition exploring the ways that we, as humans, can make music in collaboration with artificial intelligence. A prestigious jury of music and AI professionals will evaluate all submissions on a number of axes. Meet the jury members and read what they will be paying particular attention to when judging the songs here. 49 teams from more than 20...

International Acoustic Music Awards - promoting excellence in Acoustic Music Performance and Artistry. The 17th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) promotes excellence in Acoustic Music Performance and Artistry. Acoustic artists in various genres can gain exciting radio and web exposure through this competition. Win a Top Prize of US$11,000 worth of Prizes! IAMA is sponsored by:...

In addition to the $5,000 cash prize, winners of the SOCAN Songwriting Prize take home incredible prizes from our generous sponsors. For music industry news, events, tips and interviews, sign up for the Words & Music newsletter. Click the box of the nominee you want to vote for; nominee will appear in larger box on left. Tweet or retweet the name of the nominee and include the hashtag...

Zoubi (they/them) grew up in the wild woods of Hornby Island, BC. Years later, in Victoria, they gained traction with their band, Zoubi and The Sea. The quartet opened for local big names, Jon and Roy, Fortune Killers, and Carmanah as well as widely known artists, Tara Lightfoot and Rising Appalachia. After performing in several West Coast music festivals with Zoubi and The Sea, Zoubi's...

SongwriterUniverse is an online music magazine which features interviews with hit songwriters and artists, and our. Interview with Ross Copperman, who is releasing a new EP as an artist. He has co-written & produced hits for many artists including Keith Urban, Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton and Pink. Interview with Judah Akers, leader of Judah & the Lion, about their single “Spirit,” their hit...

“For more than 20 years, I’ve tried to bring the Eurovision Song Contest to the United States because it is the greatest and most successful format yet to be adapted. Before I found Who Wants To Be A Millionaire or there was a Pop Idol, Eurovision was dominating the ratings and charts. Put simply, there is nothing else like it on television. The sheer spectacle is amazing. It is a pure...

Visit our shop where you can join, renew your : membership, donate to DSA, enter a song critiques, enter song and lyric contests, attend a workshop, buy a ticket for special events advertising on our website, and buy caps and t-shirts. DSA is run by a member elected Board of Directors who manage our programs. These directors are assisted by committee members. See who is working to bring...

Podunk Bluegrass festival featuring local, regional and national bluegrass acts on 3 stages the 2nd weekend in August at the Goshen Fairgrounds in Goshen, CT. Our Showcase Stage features Bluegrass and Bluegrass friendly acts from around Connecticut and the region playing on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Thursday evening the Showcase Stage will host an Open Mic & Jam for anyone interested....