Submit a Song

Songs are accepted November 1, 2012-February 8, 2013. - DEADLINE EXTENDED!

Read the Competition Rules for submission details.

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

Submit online at americansongspace.com/musiccitycontest2012   (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:

• One copy of Little Big Town's latest CD - Tornado

Contest finalists (Top 25) will receive:

• Music City Songwriting Competition Certificate of Recognition
• Written feedback on the song submitted
• Music City Gift Bag

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 GAC TV to run in a scheduled show
• Winner will be interviewed by Storme Warren host of GAC’s Headline Country and Music Row Happy Hour on Sirius/XM Highway 59 Radio
• Featured interview in 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 Little Big Town CD
• Mentoring session with Little Big Town
• 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