Music can move hearts. Could your song help others walk in someone else’s shoes?
The Never Such Innocence 2025/26 international competition is inviting young songwriters aged 9-18 to take part in their global creative challenge. The theme is "In Someone Else’s Shoes" — so think of someone going through conflict or hardship, and imagine their feelings. Then turn that into a powerful song.
It could be about peace, pain, hope, or resilience. Whoever you imagine, tell their story through music and lyrics.
🎶 Song Competition Details:
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Theme: In Someone Else’s Shoes
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Ages: 9 to 18 (in four age categories)
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Deadline: 27 February 2026
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Free to enter!
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One song per person/group. You can also enter the art and poetry categories!
🎧 Your song must:
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Be no longer than 4 minutes
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Be your own original work (no covers or AI-generated songs)
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Include a recording (audio or video)
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Include written lyrics (typed or clearly handwritten)
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Can be in any language (just make sure lyrics are included)
Songs will be judged on:
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Melody
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Composition
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Originality
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Lyrics (if there are any)
You’ll still own your song, but Never Such Innocence can share it with the world — and if it earns money, you’ll be paid for it.
🎤 Whether you sing, rap, play guitar or create on your phone — this is your chance to use music to build empathy and tell a powerful story.
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