AIMP Nashville Young Professionals Committee Opens Applications For Unsigned Songwriter Series

The Association of Independent Music Publishers Nashville Young Professionals Committee has opened applications for its annual AIMP U: Unsigned Songwriter Series highlighting emerging songwriting talent in Nashville.

The program offers unsigned songwriters the opportunity to be selected for the Class of 2026 AIMP Unsigned Songwriters and perform for industry professionals in an acoustic showcase at The Listening Room Cafe on June 23. Applicants must be registered AIMP Nashville National or Student members to be eligible. Submissions require one original song and will be evaluated by a panel of industry professionals based on songwriting, originality, and overall presentation. Selected participants will be notified directly via the contact information provided in the application.

Applications are open now and will close on May 22. Membership information and applications are available HERE. Winners will be announced on June 1.

• Author
• Recent Posts

Lorie Hollabaugh

Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

Latest posts by Lorie Hollabaugh (see all)

• LOCASH Plots ‘LET THE COUNTRY MUSIC PLAY TOUR’ - July 21, 2026
• Whitefish Songwriter Festival Returns To Montana For Sixth Year - July 21, 2026
• Ryan Bingham & The Texas Gentlemen Extend ‘Still Gettin’ Away With It Tour’ - July 21, 2026