▶︎HOFA SONG CONTEST
Join the international online competition for musicians & producers. We celebrate 10 years of HOFA Song Contest – that's why there's now:
• €10,000 in prize money
• even more non-cash prizes
• even more reach for your song
• €10,000 in prize money
• even more non-cash prizes
• even more reach for your song
▶︎HOFA SONG CONTEST
Join the international online competition for musicians & producers. We celebrate 10 years of HOFA Song Contest – that's why there's now:
• €10,000 in prize money
• even more non-cash prizes
• even more reach for your song
• €10,000 in prize money
• even more non-cash prizes
• even more reach for your song
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How to proceed
Join the HOFA Song Contest!
This international competition for musicians and music producers is online for the tenth time. Convince the HOFA jury of your skills and collect votes in the public voting. There is no fee to participate!
Present your song worldwide
The HOFA Song Contest is open to artists from every genre. We will make your talent heard and provide you with a stage for your music. The prize money of €10,000 will go to the winners of the five main categories and is awarded by the jury. You also get the chance to win attractive non-cash prizes from our sponsors.
Listen, vote and leave a comment
This is a public contest, so your song will be heard by fans and music lovers from all over the world. Each and everyone is invited to cast their votes and leave comments.
About HOFA
Founded more than 35 years ago as a recording studio, HOFA divided into the following areas of music production and audio engineering:
HOFA-College
Online academy for audio engineering & music production – learn more ›
HOFA-Akustik
The patent remedy for optimum room acoustics – learn more ›
HOFA-Plugins
Intelligent audio plugins for PC & Mac – learn more ›
HOFA-Media
The best choice for your CD & vinyl duplication – learn more ›
HOFA-Studios
Recording, mixing & mastering studios – learn more ›
Win over €30,000 in cash and prizes!
There will be a main prize of €2,000 donated by HOFA in each of the five categories. In addition, a lot of attractive special prizes will be awarded – we are very happy about the support from our sponsors!
Contest timeline
The contest starts
JUN 1, 2025
Closing date
AUG 5, 2025
Start of jury voting
AUG 6, 2025
End of public voting
AUG 26, 2025
The winners are announced
SEP 1, 2025
Terms and conditions
Any solo artist, band, project etc. can participate with one of their original songs. Remixes and cover versions are excluded. Every participant can upload their song until August 5.
The musical genre of your song is not relevant, because there are several main categories in each of which winners will be determined. These are the available categories:
- Pop
- Rock & Heavy
- Electronic Music
- Hip-Hop / Soul / R’n’B
- Traditional & Miscellaneous
New songs
New comments
Arthur Francis at 15.07.2025 15:58 about Its allright by EWIGroove:
Oh....schöne Atmosphäre ...cooler Gitarre und Klasse Gesang. Toll gemacht. Guter Mix. VOTE. Vielleicht hörst bei mir auch mal rein..
Arthur Francis at 15.07.2025 15:39 about Circuitry by codsuicide:
Thanks for your feedback and vote. I'm glad you like it.
codsuicide at 15.07.2025 15:28 about Circuitry by codsuicide:
thank you, i voted for your song too, great work
Arthur Francis at 15.07.2025 15:28 about what's the deal with us by sarahsophie06:
Ja, man weiss es leider nie...ob der eine genauso so empfindet. Schöner Song....und coole Sounds. Gute Stimme und sehr gut gesungen. Mix-Top. VOTE. Vielleicht hörst bei mir...
ziggieonline at 15.07.2025 15:28 about Early Joints by R.PUNK:
i love this cover art. good luck in the contest
ziggieonline at 15.07.2025 15:27 about Circuitry by codsuicide:
NIIIICEEEEEE BIG AND IMPACTFUL PRODUCTION
ziggieonline at 15.07.2025 15:27 about what's the deal with us by sarahsophie06:
this is needed, great voice you have it mixes well with the heartfelt lyrics. vote
ziggieonline at 15.07.2025 15:26 about Unsre Uhr bleibt stehn by Daja Hier:
Good drums, good voice, great melodies. i love this!
Arthur Francis at 15.07.2025 15:25 about Circuitry by codsuicide:
Cool track...great sounds...that one reminds me of "Popcorn." Very good mix. You have my vote... Maybe you'll listen to my track too...
ziggieonline at 15.07.2025 15:25 about Its allright by EWIGroove:
Wow this inspires me! This is how i hope to be sounding in a couple years! Greattrack and performace. VOTE