Winners / Annual Great American Song Contest (2025)


Grand Prize Winner

Liam Slater

Hands Up

Liam Slater & Dylan Bradley

Nashville TN

Hall of Fame 2025

First-Place Category Winner

Adult Contemporary

Andrew Worley

Enough of a Feeling

Andrew Worley

White House TN

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Payti Harrison

Strangers with Memories

Payti Harrison / Kayliann Lowe
  Jackson AL


Website

Debra Gussin

This Is Our Time

Debra Gussin & Dale Effren
Los Angeles CA


Website

Robin Jackson

Royal Hotel

Robin Jackson
  Portland OR


Website

Jeffrey Moxcey

That Magic You Did

Jeffrey Moxcey  & Ande Rasmussen
Waterville ME


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Pop/Top 40

Dani Black

Pretty Boy 



Dani Black
Coquitlam BC Canada

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Celeste Newman

Beauty in the Breakdown

Celeste Newman & Kiersten Nyman
Melbourne VIC Australia



Website

Cassandra Howell

Heart Popping Love

Cassandra Howell & Stephanie Morton-Small
Suffolk Park NSW Australia


Website

Aoife Moran

Gucci Bodybag

Aoife Moran
  Leinster IRELAND


Website

Lawrence Behrs

Angel Eyes

Lawrence Behrs & Jordan Grace
Brentwood TN


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Singer/Songwriter

Sarah Adams

Release

Sarah Adams
Denver CO

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Julianna Waters

Cowgirl

Julianna Waters
Hood River OR


Website

Mark Montijo

Zero to Sixty

Mark Montijo
  Jamul CA


Website

Paul Petruccelli

Here At Home

Paul Petruccelli
Portland OR


Website

Madi Earl

My Best Kept Secret

Madi Earl
Gilbert AZ


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Folk/Americana

Curt Joa

This Is My Dream

Curt Joa
Kohler WI

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Spencer Kelly

A Voice Somewhere

Spencer Kelly
  Victoria Park AUSTRALIA

Website


Jesse Paledofsky

I Am An Immigrant

Jesse Paledofsky
Takoma Park MD


Website

Adam Zonnis

Road Living

Adam Zonnis
Victoria BC Canada


Website

Louis Apollon

I'm Done

J Riley Cain
  New Orleans LA


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Special Music

Kevin Beadles

Santa Sleighs It Every Time

Kevin Beadles
  Berkeley CA

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Ava Della Pietra

Reindeer Rebellion

Ava Della Pietra
East Setauket NY


Website

Merry Muntjac & Michael Kelly

Santa's Off The Wagon

Merry Muntjac & Michael Kelly
  Cambridge UK


Website

Patricia Stamm

Music, Carry Me Away

Patricia Stamm
Walnut Creek CA


Website

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It's a Happy Day

Jim Hatcher
  Louisville KY


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Rock/Alt

Charles Sartorius

Circus Politico

Charles Sartorius
Irving TX

Hall of Fame 2025 Wrote him

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Marc Kelley

Sona Rock

Marc Kelley
Grand Rapids MI


Website

Michael Carpenter

Nikon

Michael Carpenter
Hopedale MA


Website



Izzy Kaite Forbes

Summer Mother

Izzy Kaite Forbes
Nashville TN


Website

Michael S. Parenti

Dreamwave

Michael S. Parenti
  Amityville NY


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Instrumental

Todd Marston

Emo Chi

Todd Marston
Portland OR

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Tony LaVorgna

Over Scheduled

Tony LaVorgna
Wilton CT


Website

Tomer George Cohen

Middle East VooDoo

Tomer George Cohen
Pardes Hana ISRAEL


Website

Peter Kerr

Night Sledding

Peter Kerr
Hatfield PA


Website

John Keawe

North Swell

John Keawe
Kapaau HI


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Country

Betty Holt

That's Me

Betty Holt
Highlands NC

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Mary Zalla

Hayfields and High Heels

Mary Zalla
  Covington KY


Website

Megan Kelley

Pretty Good

Megan Kelley, Abbey Cabler & Cedric Israel
  Nashville TN


Website

Andrew Wolf

Second Chances

Andrew Wolf
  Washington DC


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What Comes With You

Neal Morgan
Lincoln CA


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Christian/Inspirational

Randall Cohen

Faith Like Jesus

Randall Cohen
Timnath CO

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Robert Marsiglia

A Little More You

Robert Marsiglia
Jackson NJ


Website

Lauren Woodbury Flauding

Brother, Won't You Take This Burden

Lauren Woodbury Flauding
Castle Rock CO


Website

Cydni Reid

Wanna Be

Cydni Reid
Broken Arrow OK


Website

Cameron Pruitt

Seasons (My God Stays the Same)

Cameron Pruitt
Gig Harbor WA


Website

First-Place Category Winner

HipHop/R&B

Cassandra Howell / Stephanie Morton-Small

Switchback

Cassandra Howell / Stephanie Morton-Small
 
Suffolk Park NSW Australia

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Liz Lin

Toy

Liz Lin / Becca Cabagbag / Shahin Yazdi
Boston MA


Website

Lawrence Behrs

Loved Me Back To Life

Lawrence Behrs-Kimberly Morrell-Kadeem Ferdinand
Brentwood TN


Website

Keith Rollins

My Affection

Keith Rollins
Long Beach CA


Website

Harrison Cone

Amphetamine

Harrison Cone
Tarzana CA


Website

First-Place Category Winner

Lyric Writing

Debra Gussin

The Heat Of Battle

Debra Gussin
Los Angeles CA

"The Heat of Battle"

Hall of Fame 2025

Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
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Easier Done Than Said

Matthew Yedlin
Studio City CA


Website

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Young With A Gun

Mike Imrem
Arlington Heights


Website

Henry "Hank" Greenspan

Old Man

Henry "Hank" Greenspan
Ann Arbor MI


Website

Stuart Kabak

Veterans of the Quiet Wars

Stuart Kabak
Parksville NY


Website



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