August Songwriting Contest Results
The August songwriting winners have been announced. The top songwriters from August's round are from The Faroe Islands, The United States, Japan, The United Kingdom, New Zealand, The Russian Federation, Australia, Czech Republic, Iceland, Sweden, Israel, and Hungary. A special congratulations to Bardur and Oli who received both a "Winning" and "Finalist" song placement in the "Adult Contemporary" category in this month's round. The top songs were judged on songwriting alone. Vocal ability and production quality was not taken into consideration. Song of the Year maintains different judges each month to ensure various opinions are determining the winners throughout the year. |
* Songs in MP3 Format |
Country |
Winner |
Kevin Ashworth - Aint Gotta Lie |
Bradley Adams & Tor Ingar Jacobsen - Lie Along On The Beach Girl |
Adult Contemporary |
Winner |
Bardur Haberg, Oli Jogvansson & Audrey Martells - Belong To You |
Yuki Ikawa - Wasuregusa |
Christian/Gospel |
Winner |
Espie Estrella & Rick Hoverter - Can You Hear Me Lord |
Peter Kozlowski - Walking In The Direction |
Hip-Hop/R&B |
Winner |
Finalists Carl Hawkins - I Wish I Knew |
Lyrics Only |
Winner |
John Lane - Flower Mound |
Sheri Flade - We Are The Reason |
POP |
Winner |
David Price - Walk On Water |
Lynn Lupold - Ask Me Now |
Rock |
Winner |
Emad Alaeddin & Jesse DeSanto - How Does It Feel? |
Alexander Vedeneev - I Don't Wanna |
Folk |
Winner |
Kathryn Priestley - Travel On |
Finalists Anthony Rebholz - Stagnant |
Dance/Electronic |
Winner |
Danielle Clark - Back To Me |
Robert Langnas - Lost Past |
Instrumental/Jazz/World |
Winner |
Edward Harrison - Movement Of You |
James Weaver - Reflection |