REMINDER: ALTHOUGH THERE ARE MULTIPLE ONLINE PITCH EVENTS THAT OPEN EACH MONTH, YOU MAY ONLY REGISTER FOR ONE. IF YOU SUBMIT FOR MULTIPLE, YOUR REGISTRATION WILL BE DELETED.
If you do not upload your MP3 and Lyrics your registration will be deleted. Do not upload an MP4. The song submitted for registration will be the song pitched to the publisher. please be sure you upload the correct song and lyrics for your submission.
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-HAVE YOUR MP3 AND LYRIC FILE READY TO UPLOAD. DO NOT UPLOAD MP4 OR .WAV FILES FOR AUDIO-
This is an online event. Once you provide your song, the session with the pro will be recorded and distributed by the event date listed on the registration.
You must be a songwriter on the song you are submitting.
Song submission must be the original work of the Songwriter, and must not infringe upon the copyrights, rights of privacy, image or likeness, publicity or other intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity, or be otherwise contrary to applicable laws and regulations. To the extent any generative or other forms of artificial intelligence was used in the creation of the song related to the submission, a detailed description of the scope of that use must be disclosed upon submission, for any NSAI-sponsored service or event.
*Please note, any songs containing generative AI content affecting the composition of the song will not qualify for any competition or merit-based recognition opportunities (i.e. Ones to Watch, NSAI Member Awards, Top 40, NSAI Song Contest, Chapter Challenge, live pitch, live feedback events, etc.)
- To understand melody in music, think about some music you’re familiar with. If you were asked to hum it, what would that sound like? The part of the music that you’d hum is the melody. According to: Hoffmanacademy.com
- Our policy speaks to the writing/creation of a song, not the production component.
About Amanda Roach:
Amanda Roach grew up on Long Island, New York and moved to Nashville in 2020 after attending the University of Central Florida. While at UCF, she found her passion for the music business and fell in love with Nashville. Once here, she discovered Music Publishing and accepted the position of Catalog Manager at Warner Chappell. Amanda soon moved onto the creative team as A&R Coordinator, solidifying her love of songs and the people that write them. In January 2024, Amanda moved over to Red Street Records and King Pen Music as Manager of A&R and Publishing where she has the opportunity to develop and grow the companies' diverse rosters of incredibly talented songwriters and artists.
About King Pen Music:
In January 2022, Kelly King's relationships with music and artists led her to Red Street Records, founded by Jay DeMarcus (of Rascal Flatts) and Dan Crockett. Through her relationship working with Rascal Flatts, Kelly, in addition to King Pen, serves as Vice President of Publishing.
Since its founding in 2018, the label has grown into a multi-dimensional company, guiding musicians through Music Row and beyond. Artists signed to the country division of Red Street Records include Chris Lane, Neon Union, Ryan Larkins, Kaleb Sanders, and Taylor Austin Dye. Songwriters (country) signed include Kelley Lovelace, Adam Hambrick, Daymon Osborn, and Ava Suppelsa.
The King Pen Music & Red Street Records relationship does not slow there, because as of January 2024, Amanda Roach began serving as Manager A&R & Publishing for the country division of the label as well.
