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The Unsigned Only Music Awards (formerly Unsigned Only Music Competition) is a leading international online competition specifically for independent and unsigned artists. It offers musicians worldwide recognition, exposure, and opportunities for prizes and mentorship by music professionals.

Here are the key details about the Unsigned Only contest: Target audience: Solo artists, bands, and singers who are not signed to a "Major" record label (Indie labels are allowed).

Jury: Entries are judged by a high-ranking jury consisting of well-known artists and music industry professionals (including A&R, label executives, and journalists).

Categories: The competition covers many genres, including Rock, Country, R&B/Hip-Hop, Pop, Folk/Singer-Songwriter, and more.

Entries: Participants can upload MP3s or submit streaming links (such as Spotify, YouTube, SoundCloud).