Battle of Songs officially opens registration for aspiring composers

Newsroom 30/08/2010 | 11:04

The fourth Battle of Songs has begun and will allow registrations until October 10. The project is an opportunity for aspiring music writers to establish themselves and to win prizes amounting to a total value of EUR 2,500.

This year’s jury will feature big names from the Romanian radio scene, musical and program directors from the most important local radio stations, as well as acclaimed online promoters of Romanian music. A previous winner of the competition is George Hora, in 2008, now a well-known Romanian musician, and one of this year’s radio hits. Xonia featuring Deepcentral – My Beautiful One, was launched at the Battle of Songs 2009.

For each composition entered in the contest, a fee of EUR 14.9 is payable. Up to ten songs may be submitted. For more information, see the competition’s official site, www.battleofsongs.com.