NEXT SOUND Awards is accepting submissions for NEXT SOUND Awards 2026 — Global AI Music Competition. Advertised reward: $10,000 USD cash across ten $1,000 awards. Submit an eligible single or LP using AI in composing, performing, arranging or producing; do not count AI cover art alone. Register and upload eligible MP3 by Dec 1, 2026, 23:59 UTC. First eligible single free; LP pass $10; unlimited pass $20. Official organizer page: https://nextsoundawards.com/awards. Final entry conditions and eligibility are set by the organizer.
Eligibility / Who Can Apply
Creators aged 18+; must control recording and underlying rights; disclose actual musical AI-tool usage.
Relevant Skills / Categories
- Contest
- AI music
- Music awards
- Creator Challenge
- Audio
- AI creativity
Deadline: Final submission deadline: 2026-12-01 (check official time and earlier registration cutoffs)
View the official opportunity / submission page
NEXT SOUND Awards is accepting submissions for NEXT SOUND Awards 2026 — Global AI Music Competition. Advertised reward: $10,000 USD cash across ten $1,000 awards. Submit an eligible single or LP using AI in composing, performing, arranging or producing; do not count AI cover art alone. Register and upload eligible MP3 by Dec 1, 2026, 23:59 UTC. First eligible single free; LP pass $10; unlimited pass $20. Official organizer page: https://nextsoundawards.com/awards. Final entry conditions and eligibility are set by the organizer.
Eligibility / Who Can Apply
Creators aged 18+; must control recording and underlying rights; disclose actual musical AI-tool usage.
Relevant Skills / Categories
- Contest
- AI music
- Music awards
- Creator Challenge
- Audio
- AI creativity
Deadline: Final submission deadline: 2026-12-01 (check official time and earlier registration cutoffs)
View the official opportunity / submission page
