through September 15—for original, unpublished songs in the Singer/Songwriter, Country, and Christian/Praise & Worship categories, with winners in each receiving an 8-hour professional studio session and music distribution
PORTLAND, OR – June 18, 2025 – Got a song in your heart and a story to tell? This summer, BentBeat Productions is calling on passionate songwriters from across the country to enter our 2025 Summer Songwriting Contest – where heartfelt lyrics and strong melodies can earn you a studio session to bring your song to life!
Whether you’re a backyard strummer, worship leader, or seasoned troubadour, we’re on the lookout for original music with soul, sincerity, and staying power. This is more than a contest — it’s a chance to collaborate with a professional studio that believes in developing great artists and great songs.
Contest Details
Entry Period: Now – September 15, 2025
Categories:
- Singer/Songwriter
- Country
- Christian/Inspirational
Grand Prize (One Per Category):
An 8-hour recording session at BentBeat Productions, including:
- Professional studio time with our production team
- Full publishing and distribution on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music & more
- Runner-Up Ribbons will be awarded in each category based on merit and creativity.
How to Enter
To submit, send the following to songwriting@bentbeat.com -
- A simple demo (vocal + one accompanying instrument is perfect)
- Typed lyrics of the song
- Your full name and contact info
Official Rules
- Submissions must be original compositions.
- Songs must not be previously published or commercially released.
- No copyrighted or sample-based material is allowed (public domain use is okay).
- Multiple co-writers are welcome; all writers must be credited.
- Artists may submit a maximum of three songs total.
- All entries must be received by 11:59 PM PST on Monday, September 15, 2025.
- Winners will be announced by September 30, 2025.
For more info, visit: bentbeat.com or email songwriting@bentbeat.com
About BentBeat Productions: BentBeat Productions is an independent record label based in Portland, Oregon. Committed to discovering and nurturing exceptional talent, the label aims to support artists in sharing their unique stories and musical visions with the world. With a focus on authenticity and artistic integrity, BentBeat strives to create an environment where artists can flourish and create timeless music that resonates with audiences worldwide. For more information, visit bentbeat.com
Contact:
BentBeat Productions
Dave Beatty
503.489.8275
info@bentbeat.com
https://www.bentbeat.com/
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