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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 Grand Prize Winners - Session II
For each of the winners below, 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: "Jammy Put On"
Songwriter:
Rhythm Child
Hometown:
Los Angeles, CA
    Country

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

Song: "Point of No Return
Songwriter:
Tom Rettig
Hometown:
San Francisco, CA
 
  Folk

Song:Courage for a Rainy Day
Songwriter:
Rick Barry
Hometown:
Pt. Pleasant, NJ
    Gospel/Inspirational

Song: "Let Brotherly Love Continue"
Songwriter:
Cynthia Thomas
Hometown:
New Orleans, LA
    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:Just Apathy
Songwriter:
Tally Hall
Hometown:
Ann Arbor, MI
 
  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: "Transbalkanica"
Songwriter:
Transbalkanica
Hometown:
Chisinau, Moldova
 
 

 

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