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   Jessica Brandon to All   
   Deadline Looms for 20th Annual USA Songw   
   16 May 15 13:12:09   
   
   From: usasongcomp@yahoo.com   
      
   In its landmark 20th year, USA Songwriting Competition deadline is fast   
   approaching. Win a top prize of $50,000 worth of cash and merchandise such as   
   cool gear from PRS Guitars, Sony, D'Addario Strings, PreSonus, Audio-Technica   
   and more. Also, have your    
   winning songs played on a syndicated radio program that airs in 65 different   
   cities in North America. Enter your songs in Pop, Rock/Alt, Folk, R&B,   
   Hip-Hop, Jazz, Instrumental, etc.   
      
   USA Songwriting Competition has been honoring songwriters from all over the   
   world. Winners came from Australia, Japan, Canada, UK, Germany, Brazil, South   
   Africa, USA, etc. Past winners have gotten recording contracts, getting their   
   songs on film, TV as    
   well as getting cuts with major artists. The 2013 Top winner hit #1 on the   
   Billboard Charts and went Double Platinum, sold over 2 million copies.   
      
   Last years top winners were sister duo Justine Dorsey, 19 years old and Kerris   
   Dorsey, 16 years old wrote their song "Best Worst Day Ever". The song was   
   signed to Walt Disney Music and appeared in the box office hit movie   
   "Alexander and the Terrible,    
   Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" starring Steve Carell and Jennifer Garner.   
   The 2005 winner of the Pop category was signed by Interscope Records; she went   
   on to hit Top 10 on the Billboard 200 Album charts. Our 2008 winner appeared   
   on David Letterman TV    
   show and was signed to a record label.   
      
   USA Songwriting Competition is sponsored by: Sony, D'Addario Strings, Acoustic   
   Guitar Magazine, New Music Weekly, Loggins Promotion, Airplay Access,   
   D'Addario strings, PRS Guitars, Audio-Technica, Full Compass Music Stores,   
   Propellerheads, Presonus,    
   Notion Software, Sonoma Wireworks, IK Multimedia, Alfred Music, Sonicbids, etc.   
      
   The music industry experts have said USA Songwriting Competition is the best   
   song contest around.   
      
   "This is a great place for talent to be found", said Monte Lipman, President &   
   CEO of Universal Records   
      
   "My Name is Jennifer Adan and I used to enter this contest all the time back   
   in the day. I am proud to say that I am now a HIT songwriter who lives in   
   Nashville and travels back and forth to LA to write. I had a two week #1 hit   
   with Blake Shelton "She    
   Wouldn't Be Gone" and I just released my first children's book. You guys were   
   a big part of my early career!", said Jennifer Adan, Hit Songwriter with #1   
   Billboard Hits and BMI Award Winning Songwriter.   
      
   Deadline to enter is May 29th. Entry forms are available in 10 different   
   Languages. For more information, visit:   
   http://www.songwriting.net/enter   
      
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