2026 Session I - NOW CLOSED
Open - February 17, 2026 Deadline - June 30, 2026 - 11:59pm PT Winner Announcement - September 1, 2026 12 Grand Prize Winners (one in each category) and
36 Finalists (three in each category)
2026 Session II - NOW OPEN
Open - July 1, 2026 Deadline - December 31, 2026 - 11:59pm PT Winner Announcement - March 1, 2027 12 Grand Prize Winners (one in each category) and
36 Finalists (three in each category)
2026 Song of the Year
Winner Announcement -
July, 2026
One of the 2026 Grand Prize winners will win Song of the Year and $20,000
