USA Songwriting Competition
Are you a singer, songwriter or musician from the USA with a passion to see people connect with God through worship? Would you like the opportunity to record your song with one of Australia's best Christian Music Producers?
WorshipCollective.co are searching for the best new praise or worship song in the USA, offering you the chance to win your own song professionally produced, recorded, mixed and mastered with Luke Munns from thelukasband at The Lakehaus Studios, Sydney, Australia valued at over $6,000.
ABOUT LUKE MUNNS - MUSIC PRODUCER/WORSHIP LEADER
Luke Munns was one of the founding members of Hillsong UNITED, and the main Hillsong Worship recording and touring drummer for over ten years, helping to redefine the sound of current modern worship. Luke has a wealth of experience and knowledge of producing music now on over 100 successful recording projects, and has also produced music and/or toured with Darlene Zschech, Brooke Fraser, Reuben Morgan, Martin Smith, Bethel Music (Brian & Jenn Johnson, Jeremy Riddle, William Matthews), C3 San Diego/Sydney, Worship Central (Tim Hughes. Nikki Fletcher), Kari Jobe, Mia Fieldes, and nominated for two Dove awards for producing Hillsong Kids music.
Luke is also a seasoned worship leader training under the leadership of Ps Darlene Zschech, and has been leading worship, writing songs, producing music and developing creative teams and artists throughout the USA, Canada, Colombia, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, New Zealand, Australia and more.
Luke has produced, mixed and mastered countless successful #1 singles around the world with millions of streams on Spotify/Apple Music, and recently performed his single My Rescue (partnering with Nick & Christine Caine from A21) live on national mainstream television on The Morning Show in Australia. The recently released 'Live At The Grove' EP and ‘Counter Culture’ album have reached millions of people.
Luke and his family are based at Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia.
"Hearing Luke's work was one of the highlights of my year."
- Ed Cash (Music Producer - Chris Tomlin, Bethel Music, Leeland, Kari Jobe + more)
PRIZE DETAILS
The winner will receive the following prizes valued at over $6,000 USD:
1 x Praise or Worship single professionally recorded and produced with Luke Munns during a recording session (to be later mixed and mastered at The Lakehaus Studios in Sydney, Australia)
Breakfast mentoring session with Luke Munns (Music Producer/Worship Leader) and Herbert Bergmann (Music Director) - breakfast included
Professional photo shoot for single cover artwork and cover art graphic design
Your song released and distributed on all digital stores worldwide via WorshipCollective.co (Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play etc)
Interview/feature article and post on winner for WorshipCollective.co and instagram.com/worshipcollective.co
Your song and lead vocal featuring on an upcoming thelukasband single release
Transportation arranged, plus 1 x night of accommodation (upon discretion/needs)
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Entry fee is $15 USD (Early Bird) until 1st November 2019, and then $25 USD thereafter per song entry, unlimited entries allowed per person
Entry fee is non-refundable
We accept PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. For bank transfer get in touch.
Submissions can range in audio quality from a basic smartphone acoustic guitar/piano demo with vocal through to a professionally fully arranged quality track - only the song itself (lyrics, melody, chords) is taken into consideration
Individuals, groups, bands or churches may enter, and must be based in the USA
Entering is non-exclusive and supplementary alongside any other prior commitments or agreements
Any style or genre of praise or worship music is acceptable to enter - eg. ballad, indie, rock, pop, R&B, folk, acoustic, EDM, country etc
Song submissions can be unreleased or previously released songs/tracks
Submitted song must be an original song composition or a collaboration including yourself
Winner must be available to record in early December 2019 with date, location details etc to be discussed
Entries close Friday 15th November 2019 at midnight PHT with winner notified and announced on Wednesday 20th November, 2019
ENTER YOUR SONGS NOW!
Entries close Friday 15th November 2019 at midnight PST
Early Bird Entry Fee is $15 USD until November 1st, 2019 then $25 USD thereafter
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
Any questions?