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Songwriting competition "SONGS" enters the fifth round
22. March 2020
Until 23rd October 2020, pupils aged eleven to 21 can submit their music titles for the "SONGS" songwriting competition of the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg. Prizes totalling up to 10,000 euros will be awarded among the best entries.
Whether pop, rap, electro or rock, as a duo, solo or with a whole band: at "SONGS", schoolchildren from Baden-Württemberg get the chance to bring their self-written songs onto the big stage. Support from teachers or friends is allowed.The public "SONGS" finale will take place at the final on November 27, 2020 at the SpardaWelt Event Center in Stuttgart. There, selected participants will present their songs live to a jury of experts from the music industry. In addition, a musical surprise guest from the Popakademie will perform. The entrance is free of charge.In addition to non-cash prizes with a total value of up to 10,000 euros, the jury will award places for professional coaching at the Popakademie. All singers of the final will also be invited to the "SONGS" vocal camp in Mannheim. All those interested can submit their songs online at until 23 of October 2020. Please visit the german SONGS-Website for further information.The "SONGS" competition is sponsored by the Stiftung Bildung und Soziales der Sparda-Bank Baden-Württemberg. Social and cultural commitment has always been an integral part of the corporate philosophy of the regionally rooted Sparda-Bank. 
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