

SONGWRITING
COMPETITION
Competition Begins - Aug 1st 2025
Competition Ends - Dec 1st 2025
Winning songs picked will be preformed by BTM finalist at THE FINALS in Nashville, TN - Jan 10th, 2025
RULES & REGULATIONS
Introducing the Bring The Mic Songwriting Competition, an exciting opportunity to showcase your songwriting skills and win big.
Please review the following important details:
Competition Details
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The competition starts Aug 1st 2025
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All submissions must be received by Dec 1st 2025
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The winners will receive a prize of $500 and 50% song publishing deal
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The top 10 songs will have the chance to enter into a publishing deal if chosen
How to Enter
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Visit BringTheMic.com/song-submission and upload your original song
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Include your name, email address, phone number, and a brief biography about yourself
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Pay the $20 entry fee after completing the online form
Competition Rules
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Only original songs permitted
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Songs must be submitted in mp3 format
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Songs must not exceed 5 minutes
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Songs must be in English
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Contestants must be at least 18 years old or have parent/guardian enter with minor
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Contestants must own the rights to their songs
Judging Criteria
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Lyrics - 30%
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Melody - 30%
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Originality - 20%
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Structure - 10%
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Overall Impression - 10%
We are seeking songs that are well-written, catchy, and have the potential to succeed in the music industry.
Our judges will select the top 10 songs, which Bring The Mic will reveal on Jan 10th, 2025 at THE FINALS..
Best of luck to all participants, and we look forward to hearing your fantastic compositions!