Enter to Win ISC 2025
Play MPE is honoured to be an ongoing prize partner of the International Songwriting Competition (ISC)! We are pleased to share that submissions are now open for the 2025 competition! ISC is one of the most respected and influential songwriting competitions in the world. Now is your chance to get your music in front of top industry pros and take the next step in your career.
Enter now for your chance to win over $150,000 in cash, special prizes, and more!
Be heard by top artists and music industry professionals
The incredible panel of industry judges speaks for itself! Check it out here. ISC boasts an extensive network featuring top artists & industry giants like Jason Mraz, Nancy Wilson (Heart), Tom Waits, Fetty Wap, Elle King, Daniel Glass (Glassnote Records), Txema Rosique (Sony Music Latin), John Doelp (Columbia Records), and many more!
ISC awards 74 winners across 24 categories
74 winners across 24 different categories will be awarded with an array of prizes! The competition is a great opportunity for songwriters, musicians, and performers to win big, further their music careers, and gain recognition and exposure in the music industry. No matter the genre!
Whether your music is one genre or fits into five different ones, the International Songwriting Competition has a place for you! Perhaps you have more than one project, each with their own unique vibes. Enter one song or as many as you like, in all applicable music categories to best suit your style! Submit music to AAA, World Music, Rock, Blues, Comedy, Jazz, EDM, Folk, Hip Hop, Latin and more. The judges want to hear your song!
Win music promotion and radio tracking from Play MPE and more
One overall Grand Prize Winner will receive $25,000 PLUS an absolute bounty of incredible prizes from a variety of prize partners – including Play MPE. Imagine all the ways this could help advance your music career! We are pleased to provide our usual Grand Prize offerings for this year: an International Music Promotion Bundle (applicable format) PLUS additional music promotion packages (Music Supervisors, Bloggers, and Catalog), as well as 3 months of MTR radio tracking! For more information about our partnership and prizing, click here.
Stay tuned for even more special promotion prize offerings to come!
Don’t wait! Get your songs in before the regular deadline of September 17, 2025.
Join the ranks of previous winners of the International Songwriting Competition
As a proud partner of ISC for the last few years, we highly recommend entering your song into this well-respected competition. It just might be YOU taking home the Grand Prize and joining the ranks of previous winners like Illenium, Tones and I, Vance Joy, Gotye, Bastille, Kehlani, CoCo Jones, The Band Perry, Adrianne Lenker (Big Thief), Kimbra, Nate Smith, David Kushner, and many more! You won’t know, if you don’t try. With a wild 74 chances to win, why not take a chance on your dreams! So many seriously cool prizes on offer this year. Take your music to the next level with ISC and Play MPE.
You don’t have to wait to win! Sign up for Caster today and start promoting your music right away.