The International Songwriters Day Song Contest Announces its Winners!
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TORONTO - eMusicWire -- The International Songwriters Day Song Contest announced its winners on April 9, 2025 International Songwriters Day. The Contest runs from Dec. 1 to April 2 each year.

The annual contest was seeking "Inspirational", Songs, Music videos and Lyric/Poems. It was an international contest accepting entries from around the world.

Themes this year dealt with self confidence, affirmation, civil rights and power of intent in changing one's life for the better. Entries came from around the world including Canada, the US, Australia, Sweden, the UK, India, Greece, Norway, Ireland, etc..

The Winners are:

SONGS
1st Place: Tiffany Williams - Who I Am
2nd Place: Zara Martin - Power of the Echo
3rd Place: Whitey Somers - A Free Man

HONOURABLE MENTION
Christos Danakas - The Road of Light

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Debra Gussin - You're a Halo
Tom Mawhinney - Come to me for Comfort

MUSIC VIDEO
1st Place: Jared Stein - B'shem Hashem
2nd Place: Michelle Rose - Angel Eyes
3rd Place: Glen King – You Can Change the World

LYRIC/POEM
1st Place: Mindy Murray - Sí Se Puede

HONOURABLE MENTION
Believe - Natalie Jean

Prizes were offered from Broadjam, Indiebible, AirPlay Direct, The Music Registry, Book "101 Tips and Tricks of Successful Songwriting," Guitar Center Gift Certificates & a Photo shoot with Mark Maryanovich.

Judges were Mike Gormley, Martin Isherwood, Reggie Calloway, David Eaton, Brent Backhus and Diana Williamson.

Entry is through the FilmFreeway platform or from the site:

LINKS: https://www.internationalsongwritersday.com