This year’s Song Academy Young Songwriter competition attracted over 1,000 entries from aspiring young songwriters aged 8-18 across the world, both experienced young songwriters and those who’ve written their first song. The judges were extremely impressed with the originality, creativity & musical bravery of the songs. We interviewed each of the finalists to get to […]
This year’s Song Academy Young Songwriter competition attracted over 1,000 entries from aspiring young songwriters aged 8-18 across the world, both experienced young songwriters and those who’ve written their first song. The judges were extremely impressed with the originality, creativity & musical bravery of the songs. We interviewed each of the finalists to get to […]
Songs reveal the hearts & minds of young people after a year in lockdown. Impressive originality, creativity & musical bravery displayed. It’s critical to make the mental health of young people a top priority. Star Judges include Fraser T Smith, Tom Odell, Miranda Cooper, Chris Difford, Calum Scott, Midge Ure, Tom Grennan & Michelle Escoffery […]
The #1 club for musical and creative young people We’re calling all budding young songwriters to join our Summer Term online songwriting groups. Small groups of like-minded young creatives across the UK & beyond get inspired by Song Academy professional songwriters & take on songwriting briefs to express themselves with lyrics & music….writing their own […]
Star Judges include Fraser T Smith, Tom Odell, Miranda Cooper, Chris Difford, Calum Scott, Tom Grennan & Michelle Escoffery Listen up, gen Z have something to say! In its 11th exciting year, the prestigious Song Academy Young Songwriter Competition 2021 #SAYS21 is calling all young people to speak up & express themselves, by writing their […]
We’re calling all young people to get inspired, creative & productive over this half-term by writing songs! Writing songs is a great way to express yourself, connect with others & try to make sense of what’s happening in the challenging times we live in. We know that gen Z have a lot to say….and we […]
Now more than ever, young people need opportunities to express themselves. Song Academy has revolved around the tagline ‘Express Yourself’ since being founded 12 years ago, so writing a song called ‘Express Yourself’ felt like a good way to empower young people to speak up, express themselves, believe in themselves, connect with their generation and […]
NEW MUSIC ALERT! Congratulations to Alex and Carina on their EP releases ‘Birthday Cake’ and ‘Spaceout!’ We’re so proud to support all of our Song Academy members as they release new music into the world. It’s incredibly exciting but can also be scary to release new music, so we’re proud to support our members who […]
The Song Academy Young Songwriter Album 2020 is officially OUT NOW for you to enjoy! 27 tracks from this year’s competition all on one amazing compilation album. It’s available on Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and more! Go and check it out now!⠀ Young songwriters on the album are: Alex Carroll, Cathy Jain, Cora Harkin, Demie […]
