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Join the HOFA Song Contest!

This international competition for musicians and music producers is online for the ninth 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, provide you with a stage for your music and offer the chance to win attractive cash and non-cash prizes with a total value of over €22,000.

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:

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HOFA-Plugins
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Win over €21,000 in cash and prizes!

There will be a main prize of €500 donated by HOFA in each of the six categories. In addition, a lot of attractive special prizes will be awarded – we are very happy about the support from our sponsors!

6x €500 Main Prize
6x Audience Award: Beyerdynamic DT-990 Pro
ADAM Audio A4V pair of monitors
SPL Phonitor One d
2x Toontrack Superior Drummer 3
SoundID Reference for Speakers & Headphones
SoundID Reference for Multichannel incl. measurement mic
Focusrite Scarlett 4i4
Soundtoys 5 Bundle
2x Arturia V Collection X
Arturia Keystep Pro white
Novation Launchkey 49 MK3
Teufel ROCKSTER AIR 2 Event-Bluetooth-Speaker
5x cable mix for studio & stage
20x HOFA-College Song Analysis
333x €20 HOFA voucher (College, Plugins, Akustik)
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Contest timeline
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The contest starts

JUN 1, 2024

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Closing date

AUG 5, 2024

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Start of jury voting

AUG 7, 2024

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End of public voting

AUG 26, 2024

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The winners are announced

SEP 2, 2024

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
  • Electronic Music
  • Hip-Hop / Soul / R’n’B
  • Rock & Heavy
  • Traditional & Folk
  • World & Miscellaneous
See contest rules and FAQ ›