Use of Music in Audio
Entries in this medium are for the use of music and/or sound design in any type of creative audio content including commercial radio advertising, podcasts, 3D audio, spatial sound, and other emerging audio technologies.
See previous award winners in this medium here
Tip: Please upload the original content audio as it ran in public.
Entry Types
- Adapted: These entries should include a commissioned re-working of an existing piece of material, be it public domain or licensed.
- Licensed: Music that has been used straight from the master recording. This can be edited but should not have been re-arranged.
- Mixed: Entries that include multiple types of tracks (licensed, original, and/or adapted).
- Original: This is a music track, which has been commissioned and composed specially for the entry. This does not include arrangements of any sort as that is covered by Music Adaptation. This also does not include any material that is in the public domain.
Categories
There are no categories in this medium.
Entry Fees
May 8th - June 21st: $430
June 22nd - July 26th: $505
July 27th - Sept. 20th: $575
Please note that prices increase based on the deadline period. See the Entry Fees section for details.
Campaigns
This medium type is eligible for campaign entries.
- Campaigns consist of 2 or more pieces in the same medium and category.
- Each piece within a campaign requires an individual entry form to be completed (including individual uploaded media and payment).
Required Media
- Cover Image (1)
- Execution Audio (1)
Optional Media
- Caseboard (1)
- Execution Image (1)
- Execution Video (1)
- PDF (1)
- URL (1)
For details on the specific media requirements please see the Media Requirements section.
For judging purposes, please submit your entry in English. Non-English entries must be dubbed in English. In addition, you must also provide an English translation in the “English-Language Translation” box on the entry form.
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