The John Lennon Songwriting Contest

02/24/2026

The 2026 JLSC Love Song contest winner is "Love me, Love me, Love me" by Josh Berkeley. Judges fell deeply in love with this song. We're sure you will, too. You can hear it on Apple Music.

12/16/2025

Have you dreamed of your songs receiving the recognition they deserve? The 2025 John Lennon Songwriting Contest is accepting entries through December 31. Winning in the JLSC means incredible prizes and the prestige that comes with being a John Lennon Songwriting Contest winner. Is one of your songs this year's $20,000 Song of the Year? It all starts with entering. Go to JLSC.com to enter your best original songs.

11/20/2025

This month only: Enter The John Lennon Songwriting Contest by November 30th for a chance to win a Taylor 314ce Studio (MSRP $1999). Your songs will compete in Session II of the JLSC but you won't have to wait until the winners are announced in March for a chance at a major prize because one entrant in the month of November will take home a Taylor 314ce Studio guitar. Enter your original songs at JLSC.com

02/11/2025

08/21/2024

Congrats to Rob Fillo for winning week 3 of the BREAK-UP contest with his song THIS OLD TRAIN. He’s won Avid Pro Tools Artist and is still in the running for The John Lennon Songwriting Contest! Jlsc.com

05/01/2024

Enter your songs by this Sunday, May 5!