Submit a Song

Songs are accepted November 1, 2013-February 15, 2014.

Submit Your Song Now

Read the Competition Rules for submission details.

Submission Fees:
First Song $30 USD, Additional Song Submissions $20 USD

Submit online at https://songspace.com/contests#/music-city-songwriting-competition (If you're having trouble opening this webpage, please turn off the pop-up blocker in your web browser or choose to open this webpage in a new tab or window.)
or
mail submission form with completed entries to:
Music City Songwriting Competition
PO Box 190633
Nashville, TN 37219-0633 USA

Contest Prizes

All Contest Entrants will receive:

Contest finalists (Top 25) will receive:

The Grand Prize winner will receive:

Two (2) roundtrip air fare tickets (winner and one (1) guest) from the closest major airport to winner’s residence served by Southwest Airlines®, on published scheduled service (subject to Southwest Airlines terms and conditions; certain restrictions may apply), to Nashville, TN.
Transportation from Nashville International Airport to hotel and return from hotel to airport
5 Nights at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel
$1,000 Cash Prize
Winner will be interviewed on Great American Country TV to run in a scheduled show
Winner will be interviewed by Storme Warren host of Great American Country’s Headline Country and Music Row Happy Hour on Sirius/XM Highway 59 Radio
Featured interview with American Songwriter Magazine
Winning song will be recorded during the taping of Sirius|XM Satellite Radio show, "Music City Connection: Heroes Behind the Hits"
Winning song to be highlighted on Music City Radio, Nashville’s online radio station
Personalized Autographed Jana Kramer CD
Mentoring session with Jana Kramer
One hour mentoring session with a professional songwriter
Opportunity to receive a single song publishing deal
1 Backstage Pass which offers complimentary admission for 2 to over 30 Nashville attractions
Nashville Music City Gift Bag
Showcase session @ American Songwriter offices