Winners!
2023 Songwriting Contest

Indie Song of the Year & POP :

Indie Song of the Year:
Meg Pfeiffer,
Luca Stricagnoli

"Machine" (Acoustic Version)
1st Place

POP:
Sarah Rose Shawcross

"Love I Never Wanted"
1st Place

Indie Song of the Year:
Emma Rustempasic

"Southwest Moon"
2nd Place

POP:
Judith Coyle-Dowling

"Still Young"
2nd Place

Indie Song of the Year:
Robert Quigley

"The Place That We Know"
3RD Place

POP:
Frankie Raye (Frances Steele)

"Theodora"
3RD Place

 

Honorable Mentions (Indie Song of the Year)

 

Honorable Mentions (Pop):

Americana/Country :

Frank St. Germain

"Put A Wreath On the Door for Christmas"
2nd Place

 

Honorable Mentions:

Folk/Acoustic :

Stefanie Schultze

"The Twisting of My Mouth"
1st Place

Sarah Rose Shawcross

"Boys Don't Cry"
3RD Place

 

Honorable Mentions:

Hip-hop/Rap :

 

Honorable Mentions:

Rock :

 

Honorable Mentions:

Instrumental :

Reentko Dirks, Erkin Cavus

"Yeni Galata Liman"
3RD Place

 

Honorable Mentions:

 

Lyrics :

Martin Robley

"Skin Diving"
1st Place

Stefanie Schultze

"Advice"
2nd Place

Kate Thompson

"Footprints"
3RD Place

 

Honorable Mentions:

Julius “JUICE” Davis, JR ~ “When Your Heart Calls You a Liar”

Matt Hogan ~ “Annoyed By You”

Kate Thompson ~ “In Loving Memory”

Richard Hamersma ~ “Love’s Like That”

Richard Hamersma ~ “Just Because”

 


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