Submissions are now open for 2024.
Register and submit your Audition by Friday, June 7, 2024 by 11:59pm CT.
How to Compete in Music Prize
- Register your Music Act — all genres accepted.
- Upload a 10-15 minute Video Audition (only original work) by Friday, June 7, 2024 at 11:59pm CT.
- Complete your Musician Portal by Friday, June 7, 2024 at 11:59pm CT.
- 40 Semifinalist Auditions will stream online June 21 thru June 30, 2024.
- The Top 10 Finalists will be announced online on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Seven bands will be selected by industry professionals, three will be chosen by online audience vote.
- Finalist Musicians attend MPCon and play at Prize Fest October 11-12, 2024.
- Grand Prize winner is awarded $10,000 cash. Second place is awarded $2,000 cash. Third place is awarded $1,000 cash. Audience choice wins $500 cash.