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2026 Contest Schedule

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

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Song of the Year Lennon Awards Grand Prize Winners Finalists
    Session I Session I
    Session II
 		 Session II
2014 Finalists - Session II
The Session II Finalists are listed below.
 
Childrens
“The Dot Song”
Emily Dale & Peter H. Reynolds
Pasadena, CA		 “I'm Not A Bunny”
Stella Swanson
Comox, BC CAN		 “I Belong To A Family”
Cathy Fink
Kensington, MD
 
Country
“Susan”
Scott Jones & Jeffrey Goffman
Yorktown Heights, NY		 “Run Away Run”
Runaway Angel (Cadence Leipsig)
Whitby, Ontario CAN		 “Oil and Water”
Bonaventure
Nashville, TN
 
Electronic
“Life”
Heart Crimes
West Chester, PA		 “M.I.A.”
Jonathan Bluth
Westlake Village, CA		 “Colour Wheel”
Mitch Finglas
Kensington, Victoria AUS
 
Folk
“Perfect Day”
Cassandra Jenkins
New York, NY		 “Stand”
Big Little Lions
Royston BC AUS		 “Freedom Road”
Amber Hunter
Phoenix, AZ
 
Gospel/Inspirational
“Friend In Jesus”
Aaron Buchholz & John Briner
Langley, BC CAN		 “Rise Up”
Grant Terry
Nashville, TN		 “Jehova Jireh”
Shy Carter
Arleta, CA
 
Hip-Hop
“I Don't Mind”
Edward Pick
New York, NY		 “Afraid”
Isioma
Bloomington, MN		 “Live in the Light”
Soul Fam
New York, NY
 
Jazz
“Jazz is Like Rain”
The Lost American JazzBook
 “Junio Groove”
Michel Padron
Bristol UK		 “Siren pt. 2”
Nicole Equerme
Gotha, Florida

Latin
“Cuando Te Vi”
Julian Segura
Bristol, UK		 “Arcoiris”
Africa Fuentes
Bowden, Cheshire UK		 “Beleza Do Caribe”
Xcelencia
Kissimmee, FL

Pop
“Sugar Beauty”
Amber Hunter
Phoenix, AZ		 “Do You See Me”
Alec Chambers
Shelton, CT		 “London Bridges”
Paige Bryan
Los Angeles, CA
 
R & B
“Grown Child”
Brendan Forrest
Park Ridge, IL		 “Love Is Callin”
Jean M. McClain
Rolling Hills Estates, CA		 “Louisiana Hold My Baby”
Marty Christian
Lafayette, LA
 
Rock
“Suddenly”
The Revival
Winnipeg, Manitoba CAN		 “Bronco”
Stephen Lorek (Shark Tape)
Philadelphia, PA		 “In the Middle”
Morgan Bain
Perth, Australia AUS
 
World
“Antigen Society”
Dimitri Zaik
Hampton Park, Victoria AUS		 “V'ahavta”
3b4jHoy
Coral Springs, FL		 “Fogbound”
Zore Buncheska
Struga, Macedonia

 

 
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