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- Dedicated to creating opportunities for professional and amateur songwriters, Yoko Ono Lennon presents annual contest in 12 genres with cash prizes and contracts awarded. Information on past winners; rules and application. - Official site of the world's most prestigious songwriting event and competition.- Bannon Open Songwriting Awards - - Promoting a bi-annual songwriting competition in 6 different categories and highlighting John Mellencamp, his songs and news. Prizes and industry exposure for the winners.
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- Cooch Music - - Running an amateur songwriters contest, and offering an opportunity to listen to and vote on the competing songs.
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- Dallas Songwriters Contest - - Annual song, and on-going lyric contests, with winners receiving cash and other prizes. Site also includes resources for professionals and those new to the industry.
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- Goodnight Kiss Free Song Contest - - Competition is about finding the most uptempo and fun songs that inspire driving. Novelty songs are accepted. Includes rules and contest specifics.
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- Great American Song Contest - - Annual songwriting competition sponsored by Songwriters Resource Network, a free online news and education resource. All entries are critiqued by music industry professionals.
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- International Songwriting Competition - - ISC is an international song contest for amateur and professional songwriters. Entries will be screened by ISC and the finalists will be reviewed by wellknown professional judges.
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- Just Plain Folks Music Awards - - Only active members of Just Plain Folks are eligible to enter this contest. The winners are chosen by industry professional, artists and fans.
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- MOVA - - Arts festival songwriters competition. All genres. Beginners welcome. Workshops, critiques, cash and prizes for the competition. Lake Guntersville, Alabama.
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- Nashville Star Search - - Nashville's premier songwriter and star search event with career workshops, TV/video filming, trophies, and Nashville School of Music.
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- Ritmi Globali Europei - - Describing an Italian music contest including one category for singers-composers open to artists 35 years of age or younger.
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- The SIBL Project - - SIBL ("Songs Inspired by Literature") is a songwriting contest, promoting the need for and funding adult literacy programs. All proceeds further this cause. Includes contest rules and information on projects being supported.
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- Songwriters' Drive-In - - Promoting the art songwriting, with free crash course in writing lyrics; evaluations, tips, contests and samples of recent winning lyrics. A new competition each month and chance to collaborate on writing a rock opera.
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- Songwriting Contest Grammy Award Judges - - Over $100,000 cash and prizes. Submit your song and lyrics. Judges include Norah Jones, Sheila E, Rolling Stone magazine, and many Grammy award winning producers.
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- The Ten-Minute Musicals Project - - A unique annual international competition for short stage musicals, whether original or previously produced, excerpted from longer works or complete in themselves.
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- UK Songwriting Contest - - Prestigious annual UK songwriting competition from the BRIT Trust, The World Music Foundation, Roland UK, MusicAid.org and others. Contest prizes include publishing deals, recording equipment, and career development.
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- USA Songwriting Competition - - Promoting contests in six languages and fifteen genres, judged by industry professionals; information and media on past winners, testimonials, links to winning songs. Rules and entry form for current competition.
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