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May/June 2020 Lyric Contest Winners
May/June 2020 American Songwriter Lyric Contest Winner
2019 Lyric Contest Winner Mike Guiney Has “Dream Co-Write” With Brent Cobb, Records Demo at OmniSound Studios
In January, Gananoque, Ontario's Mike Guiney scored the Grand Prize for the 2019 American Songwriter Lyric Contest. The winning lyric, “Changing (While Staying The Same),” won 1st place in the May/June bi-monthly contest....
March/April 2020 Lyric Contest Winner Joe Black Details “Aphrodite Wire and Wood”
Denver, Colorado-based Joe Black took home the top prize for the March/April 2020 American Songwriter Lyric Contest for his song “Aphrodite Wire and Wood.”
March/April 2020 Lyric Contest Winners
March/April 2020 American Songwriter Lyric Contest Winners
Mike Guiney Scores 2019 Lyric Contest Grand Prize
Gananoque, Ontario-based songwriter Mike Guiney has scored the Grand Prize for the 2019 American Songwriter Lyric Contest. The winning lyric, "Changing (While Staying The Same)," won 1st place in the May/June bi-monthly contest. Each year, all six...
Jan/Feb 2020 Lyric Contest Winners
American Songwriter Jan/Feb 2020 Lyric Contest Winners
Annual Lyric Contest Winner Set To Be Announced Soon
American Songwriter has received countless submissions for each 2019 bi-monthly Lyric Contest in hopes of being awarded annual Grand prize -- and the time to make a final decision is fast approaching. The winner will receive:
Introducing the 2020 American Songwriter Lyric Contest Judges
The judges for the 2020 American Songwriter Lyric Contest have been announced, and this year’s crop of jurists includes some of the best singer-songwriters in the game today. Read about our High Court below, and be sure to enter the...
Enter the March/April 2020 Lyric Contest
We are currently accepting entries for the March/April 2020 Lyric Contest. Deadline is January 15th, 2019 at 11:59pm CST.
Introducing The 2019 American Songwriter Lyric Contest Judges
Read more about our High Court.
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