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2024 Session I - CLOSED
Open -
February 15, 2024
Deadline - June 30, 2024 - 11:59pm PST
Winner Announcement -
September 1, 2024
12 Grand Prize Winners (one in each category) and 36 Finalists (three in each category)

2024 Session II - OPEN
Open -
July 1, 2024
Deadline - December 31, 2024 - 11:59pm PST
Winner Announcement -
March 1, 2025
12 Grand Prize Winners (one in each category) and 36 Finalists (three in each category)

2024 Lennon Awards
Winner Announcement -

May 1, 2025

Grand Prize Winners of Session I and Session II will compete head-to-head in an online voting battle to become the Lennon Award Winner in their respective category.

2024 Song of the Year
Winner Announcement -

July, 2025
One of the 12 Lennon Award Winners will win Song of the Year and $20,000.

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2005 Lennon Award Winners
These 12 Lennon Award winning songs will now compete to become the Maxell Song of the Year and receive an additional $20,000 in cash from Maxell. The announcement will be made on July 13, 2006 at the NAMM Summer Session in Austin, Texas.  You can click the song title to give it a listen and click on their name to visit their website and learn all about them.

 
  Children's

Song: "Scat Like That"
Songwriter:
Cathy Fink
Marcy Marxer

Hometown:
Kensington, MD
    Country

Song:Hurry Home
Songwriters:
Zane Williams
Hometown:
Nashville, TN
    Electronic

Song: "Turn up the Faders
Songwriter:
Nathan Asher & the Infantry
Hometown:
Raleigh, NC
 
  Folk

Song:Any Precious Girl
Songwriter:
Ben Sures
Hometown:
Alberta Canada
    Gospel/Inspirational

Song: "Live for the Line"
Songwriter:
Jim Vilandre
Hometown:
Devil’s Lake, ND
    Hip-Hop

Song:Contradictions
Songwriter:
Dwayne Henry
Hometown:
Gaithersburg, MD
 
  Jazz

Song: "Sometimes When I'm Drunk and You're Wearing My Favorite Shirt"
Songwriter:
Bridget Kearney
Hometown:
Boston, MA
    Latin

Song: "La Ventana"
Songwriter:
Alberto La Torre
Hometown:
Glendale, CA
    Pop

Song:Twisted Ballerina
Songwriter:
Jayne Sachs
Hometown:
Englewood, OH
 
  R&B

Song:Just the Same
Songwriter:
Coby Brown
Hometown:
Los Angeles, CA
    Rock

Song:Fade
Songwriter:
Crazy Anglos
Hometown:
Atlanta, GA
Warped Tour Winner
    World

Song: "Night Fall in Istanbul"
Songwriter:
Yener Korkut
Hometown:
St. Croix, VI
 
 

 

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