Contest Overview

If you have a song, enter the SUMMER 2025 Indie Song Contest for the chance to win. IndieSongContest.com will feature the Winners' music on the Indie International website! One of our four Judges will listen to and evaluate your song. Every song will be listened to and assessed!

Bravo! THREE OVERALL WINNERS FOR EACH CATEGORY EQUALS A TOTAL OF 21 TOTAL WINNERS!!!

Song Categories:

  1. Acoustic and Folk
  2. Americana and Country
  3. Hip Hop and Rap
  4. Instrumental
  5. Lyrics
  6. Pop
  7. Rock 

Contest Dates

Indie Song Contest - Summer 2025 Contest Dates:

May 1, 2025: Open for Entry

August 15, 2025: Final Deadline to Enter

September 2025: Judging

October 2025: Winners Announced

  • Prizes, Honor

    Compete against songwriters from around the world for the chance to win prizes and recognition for your talent and creativity.

    Learn More 

  • Feedback

    Get valuable written feedback from seasoned professional songwriters and songwriting coaches to take your craft and career to the next level.

    See Judges 

  • Promotion

    All entrants and winners receive tools, resources, opportunities to get their songs and talent more exposure. Marketing courses, playlist placements, social media and blog articles.

What are contestants saying?

“I learned more from the critiques than I ever have - from ANY source. They were detailed, specific and extremely well articulated.”
~Tim Wenzel

"The site was user-friendly and communications were seamless." ~Michaela Pixie Mahtani

"I'm totally thrilled to have my songs validated by your lovely judges, and loved being a part of your contest." ~ Katie Hardyman

2024 WINNERS:

Listen to Winning Songwriters at Indie International