The Rhythm Studio Foundation is delighted to announce the inaugural Josh Davies Songwriting Prize, a competition open to young people aged 8-18 years who are current students at The Rhythm Studio, or those who have taken part in Rhythm Studio activities during the past 2 years.
To encourage as many applications as possible, there are two categories:
Students in school years 4 to 11 (8-15 year-olds)
Students in school years 12 and 13 (16-18 year-olds)
Prizes in each category
First Prize - £150 music store voucher
Runner Up - £100 music store voucher
Key dates
The competition opens for entries on 7th November 2026 and closes on Friday 18th December at midday.
Shortlisted songs will be announced the week commencing 11th January 2027, with the shortlisted songwriters invited to the Josh Davies Songwriting Award Showcase.
