Sauga Musicians โ€“ submit your demo for your chance to WIN!

The Mississauga Arts Council (MAC), Metalworks Studios, and SoundsUnite Canada are pleased to partner for theย 2026 Saugaโ€™s Song of the Year Contest. This initiative aims to identify the most impactful original song that reflects the lived experiences, hopes, and dreams of Mississauga residents for the year ahead, while celebrating the cityโ€™s rich cultural diversity and vibrant community.

Singer-songwriters from all musical genres and backgrounds are invited to submit original demos for consideration. The winner will be awarded the title ofย โ€œ2026 Saugaโ€™s Song of the Yearโ€ย and receive aย professional recording and mixing sessionย for their winning demo at Metalworks Studios. MAC will engage the winning artist toย perform the song at a minimum of three public eventsย (dates and details to be confirmed).

A distinguished jury of musical professionals with connections to Mississaugaโ€™s music will review all submissions and determine the winner, who will be announced in Spring 2026.

Deadline to submit is December 8, 2025.

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