SONGWRITING COMPETITION 2024 - SINGAPORE
🇸🇬 CALLING ALL CHRISTIAN SONGWRITERS FROM SINGAPORE
Are you a singer, songwriter or musician from Singapore with a passion to see people connect with God through worship?
WorshipCollective.co is offering you the opportunity of a lifetime - the chance to win your own song professionally produced, mixed and mastered with LUKE MUNNS, Christian Music Producer, Worship Artist, and drummer from global movement Hillsong UNITED, plus a bonus professional Music Video.
The winning prize includes music production, mixing, mastering, music video, artist development, release strategy and promotional package valued at over $20,000+ SGD.
🎤 ABOUT LUKE MUNNS - MUSIC PRODUCER
Luke Munns was one of the founding members, original drummer of Hillsong UNITED, and the main Hillsong Worship recording and touring drummer, helping to redefine the sound of current modern worship - with streams into hundreds of millions.
Luke has been nominated for two GMA Dove Awards. He has a wealth of experience and knowledge of producing music now on hundreds of successful recording projects, and has also produced music for and/or toured with Darlene Zschech, Brooke Ligertwood, Kari Jobe, Reuben Morgan, Martin Smith, Matt Redman, Bethel Music (Brian & Jenn Johnson, Jeremy Riddle, William Matthews), Elevation Worship, Sean Feucht, C3, Awaken Church, Worship Central (Tim Hughes, Nikki Fletcher), Mia Fieldes, and Heart of God Church.
Luke is also a seasoned Worship Leader trained under the leadership of Ps Darlene Zschech, and has been leading worship, writing songs, producing music, and developing creative teams throughout the USA, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Colombia, New Zealand, Australia and more.
‘Hearing Luke's work was one of the highlights of my year.’
— ED CASH (Music Producer/Songwriter - We The Kingdom, Chris Tomlin, Bethel Music, Leeland, Kari Jobe + more)
‘Luke is crushing it!! So good working together!! Can’t wait to do more.’
— JEFF SOJKA (GRAMMY AWARD winning Producer, Engineer, Songwriter, Chris Tomlin, For King & Country, Danny Gokey, Crowder + more)
‘Luke is a world-class producer, a truly talented professional, and a genuinely great guy! His music production is top-notch, and his clear direction transformed our collaboration into a joyful experience.’
— NICK TSANG (Ed Sheeran, Backstreet Boys, Lewis Capaldi + more)
LUKE HAS PREVIOUSLY WORKED WITH:
Luke’s most recent single is getting close to 1 million views on YouTube.
🎧 WHO SHOULD APPLY?
🌱 UNCOVER YOUR TALENT
No matter your skill level—beginner, intermediate, or advanced—we're passionate about discovering hidden gems. Our competition offers a range of entry options: BASIC, STANDARD, and PREMIUM, tailored to provide valuable feedback at any stage of your songwriting journey.
🫣 OVERCOMING IMPOSTER SYNDROME
"I'll never win, lah." You might be surprised to know that even professional Christian worship leaders and artists struggle with impostor syndrome. If you’re wondering whether you’re good enough, remember: we don’t judge based on recording quality. If your song is great, we’ll do the rest to elevate it to global radio and streaming standards.
"Do not throw away your confidence, because it has a great reward."
– Hebrews 10:35
✏️ WE’D LOVE TO GIVE YOU FEEDBACK
While the BASIC entry level doesn’t include feedback, our STANDARD and PREMIUM options provide extensive support. With these options, you can receive detailed written feedback from Luke or enjoy a personal one-on-one Zoom call with him to discuss your songs, explore your calling, and receive encouragement on your journey.
🎁 EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT ON OUR SERVICES
As a token of our appreciation for your participation, we’re pleased to offer applicants an exclusive discount: 10% OFF all music production, mixing, and mastering services. Additionally, the top 10 entries will receive a 30% discount.
🏆 PRIZE DETAILS
The winner will receive the following prizes valued at over $20,000 SGD:
✅ 1 x Praise or Worship single professionally recorded and produced with Luke Munns during a recording studio session (to be later mixed and mastered at LUKE MUNNS MUSIC studios in Australia)
✅ A professional Music Video directed, filmed, edited, graded and released on YouTube
✅ Breakfast mentoring session with Luke Munns (Music Producer/Worship Leader) - Breakfast included
✅ A single released and distributed on all digital stores worldwide via WorshipCollective.co (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube etc)
✅ A professional photo shoot for single cover artwork and cover art graphic design
✅ Interview/feature article and post for winner on WorshipCollective.co and instagram.com/worshipcollective.co
✅ Your song and lead vocals will be featured as a collaboration on a thelukasband single release
✅ Ground transportation arranged/covered
📋 TERMS & CONDITIONS
BASIC entry fee is $19 SGD per 1 x song entry, with unlimited entries allowed per person
STANDARD entry is $29 SGD per 1 x song entry, with unlimited entries allowed per person, with written feedback.
PREMIUM entry is $99 SGD per 1 x song entry, with unlimited entries allowed per person, with written feedback, and a 50-minute one-on-one Zoom songwriting mentoring session with LUKE MUNNS.
Entry fee is non-refundable
Unlimited entries are allowed per person, however, payment is required for each song entry
We accept PayPal, Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard), Apple Pay, or Google Pay
Submissions can range in audio quality from a basic smartphone acoustic guitar/piano demo with raw vocals through to a professionally fully arranged quality track. Although a quality demo helps, only the song itself (lyrics, melody, chords) is taken into consideration
Individuals, groups, bands or churches may enter, and must be based in Singapore
Entering is non-exclusive and supplementary alongside any other prior commitments or agreements
Any style or genre of praise, worship or CCM music is acceptable to enter - eg. ballad, indie, rock, pop, gospel, R&B, folk, acoustic, EDM etc
Song submissions can be unreleased or previously released songs/tracks
Submitted song must be an original song composition or a collaboration including yourself as a writer
Winner must be available to record in late October 2024, date to be arranged and confirmed
Entries close Friday 18th October 2024 at midnight SGT with winner notified and announced on Tuesday 22nd October 2024
📝 ENTER YOUR SONGS NOW!
Entries close Friday 18th October 2024 at midnight SGT || Entry Fee $19 SGD
HOW TO ENTER:
1. Hit the ENTER NOW button
2. Pay the entry fee (through PayPal, Credit or Debit card)
3. Fill out the entry form details and hit SUBMIT
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👏🏼 OUR PAST COMPETITION WINNERS:
Ivan Emperador aka IVNFIL, was the winner of the 2023 Philippines Competition. Our music video for ‘Glass Shuttle’ gained 111k views on YouTube in the first three days of release.
Julz Savard - I Can Live Again (Reimagined) - Philippines
’I Can Live Again’ reached over 300,000+ streams on Spotify, and was picked up by a signed a-list artist McKenna Johns from The Young Escape, from the USA.
Esther Lo - Perfected - Singapore
Esther gained over 1 million streams, and was chosen as the support act for Pat Barrett (Housefires).
Amanda Guillory - No Greater Love (It Is Finished) - USA
Amanda recorded at Capitol Records in Los Angeles, USA, then went on to work with Integrity Music.