Peace Song Competition Tips With Jordan Luck
4 days left to enter the Peace Song Competition sponsored by The Wright Family Foundation. With that in mind this year’s guest judge Jordan Luck has some tips if you’re thinking of entering! Get your submissions in by 5pm Sunday June 30! ☮️ 🕊️
5 days left to enter the 2024 Peace Song Competition! We are stoked to be working with Auckland Philharmonia to offer you the opportunity to work alongside one of the incredible composers from the Auckland Philharmonia Inspire Program. With their help you will curate an accompaniment of your winning song for a small group of orchestral instruments. Entries close 5pm this Sunday! We look forward to hearing your entries! Entry link in bio 🔗 #music #songwriter #compeition
What does peace mean to you? Write a song about it and like Ella Pollett Music you could be off to a professional recording studio to lay your track down. The Peace Song Competition is open now! Entries close June 30! GOOD LUCK! ☮️🕊️✌🏼
Kiwi singer songwriter IRIS music was the winner of the Peace Song Competition in 2016. Since then she’s continued to chase her musical dreams and is living in L.A. I caught up with Iris to chat about her experience with Play It Strange. The 2024 Peace Song Competition is open NOW! Entry link in bio! 🔗
🎶✨ Introducing our latest competition with support from Te Rourou, One Aotearoa Foundation! We are stoked to announce The Te Reo Māori Songwriting Competition. Previously, we celebrated te reo with the Junior Maioha Award, but now we want to recognise the incredible young songwriters weaving te reo Māori into their waiata with a te reo specific competition. Our guest judge is the one and only Rei Music – Play It Strange alumni from 2011! Since going through Play It Strange, Rei has won 6 Waiata Māori Awards, been nominated for 4 Aotearoa Music Awards and has had over 10 million streams on Spotify. The winner of the competition will receive a 1:1 mentoring session with Rei, a $500 Rockshop NZ gift card, and their song professionally recorded. The Te Reo Māori Songwriting Competition is open NOW to all rangatahi aged 13-18 years. Your song must feature te reo but can include any other languages. We can’t wait to hear your waiata! Get your entries in before 31 July🎶🗓️
Absolutely stoked to have Marlon Williams guest judging our Year 9-11 Songwriting Competition sponsored by Youthtown NZ! This year the lucky winner will get a 1:1 mentor session with Marlon himself plus a $500 Rockshop NZ Gift Card. And of course the opportunity to record your song in a professional studio! What are you waiting for entries are open NOW until the 24th of May! Good luck! 🤞🏽 🎸 🎤
Meet Maggie J her song ‘Chocolate and Backstreets’ was a finalist in the 2023 Youthtown NZ Songwriting Competition. Maggie recorded at @parachute_music with @christiantjandrawinata.
The Year 9-11 Songwriting Competition is currently open! Entries close 24th May which is only a month away. Get that creativity flowing we can wait to hear your entries!
GOOD LUCK! 🤞🏽
Check out our chat with Imani-J's incredible mum Emily. She is incredibly supportive of Imani-J’s passion for music. We caught up with Emily to chat about Play it Strange and how it has impacted Imani-J’s journey with music.
Meet Emily. Mum of Imani-J Music. She is incredibly supportive of Imani-J’s passion for music. We caught up with Emily to chat about Play it Strange and how it has impacted Imani-J’s journey with music.
All of our 2024 songwriting competitions are open!
🔗 https://www.playitstrange.org.nz/competitions
Grace Gemmell won The Lion Foundation song writing competition in 2023 at just 15 years old. Grace is a prime example that age is just a number and creativity has no age. Last year we had over 300 entires and Grace's song 'Will You Love Me' was the overall winner.
Check out ‘ Will You Love Me’ HERE - https://shorturl.at/ikxA1
The Lion Foundation Songwriting Compeition is open now! 🔗 Enter Here: https://shorturl.at/axyBL
After winning the Youthtown song competition in 2023 Rachel Stevens had the opportunity to come to Auckland and record her song ‘Out Of My Mind’ in the studio. She recorded at Parachute Studios and loved the experience being in the studio. If making music is something you’re passionate about we would LOVE to hear your tune!
Entires are OPEN NOW. 🔗 https://www.playitstrange.org.nz/competitions
Have you voted for us on the One Good Kiwi app? If not, please do it now - tomorrow is the last day you can! It's free, fun, and only takes a moment of your time. The more votes we receive, the more money we receive from the good folk at One NZ, and the more songs we can record! ✌️
💚 Download the One Good Kiwi app and donate your 10 tokens to Play it Strange
💚 Vote through the website for an extra 5 tokens
💚 Share it with your family and friends!
https://onegoodkiwi.one.nz/
After being a finalist in our Peace Song and Youthtown NZ competitions last year, our pal Imani-J Music has just dropped a beautiful new song 'North Star' inspired by her Grandad. Brb we are just adding it to all of our playlists! ✨
Come on team, you know the drill! Please help us raise some funds - it's free, fun, and only takes a moment of your time!
🟢 Download the One Good Kiwi app and donate your 10 tokens to Play it Strange 🎤
🟢 Vote through the website for an extra 5 tokens ❤
🟢 Share it with your family and friends! Everyone who shares this post will receive an awesome Play It Strange bucket hat for your troubles 🎩
The more votes we receive, the more money we receive from the good folk at One NZ, and the more songs we can record! https://onegoodkiwi.one.nz/#give-now
Yesterday 10 Play it Strange finalists joined Cam Mansel at Synthony in the Domain soundcheck and we went backstage to meet the artists 🕺💃🪩 thanks Duco Events and Synthony for such an amazing show!
🚨Attention - we're extending the competition
🚨Attention🚨 we're extending the competition deadline to Tuesday 16th, at 5 pm! ⏰ That means you have more time to perfect your entries and show us what you've got! Don't miss this opportunity to win studio recording time and get your song on Spotify! 🎵🎶
Youthtown Songwriting Competition 2023
Calling all years 9, 10 and 11! 🎤🎶 Ever dreamed of being a songwriter? 🤔 Well, now's your chance!
Songwriting is the ultimate way to express yourself and connect with others through music. 🎵🎶 Give it a try and enter the Youthtown New Zealand Songwriting Competition! Entries close on 11 May. 😎
#songwriting #musicwriting #playitstrange #youthtown #expressyourself #creativity
One week!
Time's running out for all you budding songwriters! 🎵 Don't miss your chance to win studio recording time and showcase your talents to the world. Enter the @youthtownnz Songwriting Competition now! 🎶 #songwriting #musiccompetition #studiotime #teensongwriters #playitstrange #youthtown
