2021 GRAND PRIZE WINNER

• $25,000.00 (US) cash
• Seven days of recording time at Dark Horse Recording.
• One 'Find Your Fit' acoustic guitar from Taylor Guitars. 
• One Lionheart L20T-112 Amplifier from Laney. 
• One WA-8000 tube condenser microphone from Warm Audio. 
• Four Black Customs Pedals (Secret Path Reverb, Steelpark Boost, Monolith Distortion, and Spiral Array Chorus) from Laney.
• One fully mastered album from Lurssen Mastering.
• One pair of custom in-ear monitors from Alclair Audio.
• One pair of headphones from Audeze.
• Digital music promotion distribution campaign from Play MPE.
• 12-month Master Tour subscription by Eventric.
• V Collection 7 bundle from Arturia. 
• One Spire Studio from iZotope. 
• Two Free Releases (Single or Album), Free Publishing Administration, Free YouTube Monetization, Store Automator for both releases, and New Music Friday Spotify Playlist Consideration provided by TuneCore.
• $100 gift certificate from Sweetwater Sound Inc.
• One COBALT8X virtual-analogue synthesiser from Modal Electronics. 
• One ARGON8M synthesiser from Modal Electronics.  
• One Studio One Professional provided by PreSonus. 
• 1-year subscription to Celebrity Access.
• 12-month subscription to Merch Cat.
• 1-year SongU Platinum Membership.
• more to be announced soon.

2021 FIRST PLACE WINNERS

• Two Free Releases (Single or Album), Free Store Automator for both releases, and YouTube Monetization provided by TuneCore.
• Digital music promotion distribution campaign from Play MPE.
• One pair of headphones from Audeze. 
• 12-month Master Tour subscription by Eventric.
• 1-year Subscription to Celebrity Access.
• 9-month subscription to Merch Cat.
• Mini press package provided by BSQUARED MGMT. 
• Press/PR package provided by BSQUARED MGMT (First Place Category Winner In Teen).
• One SKULPT SE synthesiser from Modal Electronics (First Place Category Winner in EDM, Pop/Top 40, R&B/Hip-Hop).
• One "Mystery" synthesiser from Modal Electronics (First Place Category Winner in AAA).
• more to be announced soon.

2021 SECOND PLACE WINNERS

• One Free Release (Single or Album), Free Store Automator, and YouTube Monetization provided by TuneCore. 
• V Collection 7 bundle from Arturia. 
• One Spire Studio from iZotope. 
• 6-month subscription to Merch Cat
• Mini press package provided by BSQUARED MGMT.
• Press/PR package provided by BSQUARED MGMT (Second Place Teen Category Winner).
• more to be announced soon.

2021 THIRD PLACE WINNERS

• One Free Release (Single or Album) and YouTube Monetization provided by TuneCore.
• One DI box from Warm Audio. 
• 3-month subscription to Merch Cat.
• 6-month Platinum Membership from SongU.
• Mini press package provided by BSQUARED MGMT. 
• Press/PR package provided by BSQUARED MGMT (Third Place Teen Category Winner).
• more to be announced soon. 

2021 PEOPLES' VOICE WINNER

• One Free Release (Single or Album) provided by TuneCore. 
• One pair of LCD-1 headphones from Audeze.
• One Notion provided by PreSonus. 
• $100 gift certificate from Sweetwater Sound Inc. 
• 1-year Subscription to Celebrity Access.
  
• 12-month subscription to Merch Cat.
• 1-year Platinum Membership by SongU.
• Elevated Artist Development Service Plan provided by BSQUARED MGMT. 
• more to be announced soon.

2021 Founder's Choice Award

• Founder's Choice Award to be given to one artist this year only, selected by the competition's Founder and the ISC listening committee. This award will be given in addition to the overall Grand Prize that is selected by the judges. The Founder's Choice award recipient will be awarded $10,000 (US) cash.

2021 Cut The Cord Promotion

• Three winners will be awarded a pair of AONIC 50 headphones from Shure. 

2021 10 Days of Summer Promotion

Ten winners (one from each day of the promotion) will be awarded:

• $100 gift card from Sweetwater Sound.
• Music Publishers' Registry from The Music Business Registry.
• Distribution campaign from Play MPE.

2021 Demo Your Lyrics Promotion

• One overall winner will be selected and awarded a Standard Package and Melody Writing from Pearl Snap Studios.
• Nine runner-ups will be awarded a Basic Demo Package from Pearl Snap Studios.
• The winner and nine runner-ups will also be awarded a one-year free license to MasterWriter.

2021 Inspire Your Songs Promotion

Three winners will be awarded:

• One Spire Studio from iZotope.
• One Nectar 3 plugin from iZotope.
• LCDi3 In-Ear headphones from Audeze.

2021 Spotlight Award Presented By ISC and SOCAN

• Studio recording time at Dark Horse Recording
• One-week lodging at SOCAN Nashville House
• Travel grant from the SOCAN Foundation

2021 Art of Booking Promotion

One overall winner from the promotion will be awarded: 

• One enrollment in the online course, Anyone Can Book A Gig, along with one hour of consultation with 30-year industry veteran Katherine McVicker, Director of Music Works International and author of Anyone Can Book A Gig. 
• Electronic Press Kit (EPK) from AGD Entertainment along with three hours of consultation with AGD's COO/Founder, Nathan Dohse.
• The International Booking Agents Directory from Indie Bible.


Four runner-ups from the promotion will be awarded:

• One enrollment in the online course, Anyone Can Book A Gig. 
• A one-hour consultation with AGD's COO/Founder, Nathan Dohse.  
• The International Booking Agents Directory from Indie Bible.

2021 Love Songs & Social Causes Promotions

One overall winner from each promotion will receive:

• One American Dream Acoustic Guitar from Taylor Guitars.
• One Custom In-Ear Monitor from Alclair Audio.
• One Global Music Promotion Distribution package from Play MPE.
  
  

Nine runner-ups from each promotion will receive a mini-press package from BSQUARED MGMT. 

2021 SCREEN SHOT PROMOTION

• One overall winner will be selected and provided the opportunity to be mentored directly by a group of high-profile music supervisors who specialize in music placement. Additionally, the winner will be awarded a Global Music Promotion Distribution package from Play MPE.
• Ten Screen Shot finalists will have their songs made available to over 1,000 industry licensing contacts who are looking for music for upcoming projects.