We invite songwriters, singers, performers and music creators to create and share a piece of music that resembles Indian classical music or a fusion of classical and contemporary music instruments and styles.

• The competition will unfold across two stages, the preliminary stage and the Finale stage.
• The theme of the competition is “Song of India,” focusing on the use of Indian classical or a fusion of classical and contemporary music instruments and styles to create a cohesive and culturally rich musical piece.
• The work submitted in the form of an entry shall not be less than 1 (one) Minute in
  duration and shall not exceed the length of 2 (two) minutes in duration.
• The work must be original compositions and not previously published or used elsewhere.
• The work must be in MP3 or WAV files format only (high-quality audio preferred).
• The work may be supported with a short video (up to 2 minutes) explaining the creative process or cultural inspiration behind the music, especially highlighting the use of Indian classical elements.
• Open to musicians and composers above the age of 18. The competition is only open to Citizens of India.