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-Get your songs heard and judged
by top industry pros.
-Enter in one of 7 categories.
-Win $2000.00 cash plus a master recording of
your song valued at over $1000.00
-Winner will be featured on the Nashville Song
Service website.
-Winning song will be shopped to the music industry.
After
years of working with lyric writers to help them
achieve their songwriting goals, Nashville Song
Service is now offering a lyric competition. The
lyric contest is open to lyric writers of all ages
and skill levels regardless of nationality. Over
seas lyrics must be translated to English. Feel
free to browse our website to find out more about
us.
Categories
The contest features 7 categories which include
- Country / Pop / Rock / R&B / Gospel / Christian
/ Folk. You can enter as many lyrics as you want
in as many different categories as you like. The
same lyric can not be entered into different categories.
Each lyric must be accompanied with it's own entry
form (one check for multiple submissions). If you
have trouble determining which category your lyric
falls into, pick a category that most closely resembles
your song. If it is a great lyric it won't matter.
Eligibility
This songwriting contest is open to lyrics only.
Please do not enter tapes, CD's, or sheet music.
Songs under contract by Nashville Song Service are
not eligible for this contest.
Prizes
Grand Prize winner
will receive $2000.00 cash, a master recording of
their song valued at over $1000.00, a feature on
the Nashville Song Service website, and the song
promoted to the music industry.
7 category winners will receive $300.00 cash
and be featured on the Nashville Song Service website.
10 honorable mentions will be listed on the
Nashville Song Service website.
Judges
Winners will be selected by an expert panel
of music industry judges including record label
executives, publishers, and producers from Nashville.
Rules
and Regulations - click
here to view the rules of the Nashville Song Service
Lyric Writing Contest.
Entry
Form - click
here for printable entry form to mail in.
Deadline for all submissions TBA Online
PayPal Entry Form * - click
here to submit 1 or more entries online.
(PayPal payments only)
*Please
note:
You must have a PayPal account in order
to submit an Entry using this form. Entries using
Paypal are $20.60 per Entry. Please do
not submit the Online form to enter our contest
unless you intend on using PayPal to pay for your
Entry. If you don't have a PayPal account or are
not sure how to use PayPal use our printable Entry
Form to send a check, Money Order or Credit
Card number along with your entry by mail.
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Entry Form