Music Submissions

🎤 Lingual Jams Lyrics Submission & Voting Guide

Ready to share your creativity with the Jammers Guild? Here's everything you need to know before submitting your lyrics.

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🗓️ Submission Periods

• Lyrics submissions open during scheduled community events.
• Each submission window remains open for a limited time.
• Watch the Jammers Guild forum for upcoming dates and announcements.

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✏️ Submission Requirements

To enter a contest, your submission must:

• Be 100% original and written entirely by you.
• Be lyrics only (audio submissions will be available in a future update).
• Be submitted as a .txt, .docx, or PDF file.
• Include proof of authorship such as:
  • Annotated drafts
  • Timestamped notes
  • Google Docs version history
  • Other verifiable writing history

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🎯 Choose the Correct Category

Select the category that best matches your song.

🟢 Religion (Green Logo)

🟦 Youth (Light Blue Logo)

🔷 Education (Teal Flagship)

🔴 Adult (Red Logo)

Choosing the correct category helps voters find the content they're looking for.

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🗳️ Blind Community Voting

• All submissions are presented anonymously during voting.
• Creator names remain hidden until voting has concluded.
• After results are finalized, winning creators receive full public credit.
• Every vote you receive earns Experience Points (XP), helping you level up your profile and unlock new community titles.

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🚨 Copyright & Originality Policy

Lingual Jams has ZERO tolerance for plagiarism or copyright infringement.

The following will result in immediate disqualification:

• Copying another writer's lyrics.
• Using copyrighted material without permission.
• Unauthorized samples or borrowed content.

• The Top 3 entries receive a final originality review before winners are announced.
• Confirmed copyright violations result in permanent removal from the Lingual Jams community.

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⚠️ Community Standards

We welcome creativity of every genre and style—but we also value respect.

✔ Original ideas are encouraged.
✔ Constructive feedback is encouraged.
✔ Profanity is permitted when it serves the song—not simply for shock value.
✖ Hate speech, harassment, threats, or illegal content are never permitted.
✖ Spam, low-effort submissions, or intentionally disruptive content may be removed.

Our goal is to build a community where creativity and respect exist side by side.

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🏆 Winning Entries

Winning lyrics become part of the Lingual Jams library.

Creators receive:

🎖️ Public credit as the original lyricist.
⭐ Experience Points (XP).
🏅 Community recognition.
🎵 The opportunity for their lyrics to become an official Lingual Jams song.

By submitting a winning entry, you acknowledge that the lyrics become part of the Lingual Jams catalog under the submission terms while you continue to receive full creator credit.

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✅ 5-Step Submission Process

1️⃣ Write Your Lyrics

• Create a completely original song.
• Gather proof that you are the original author.

Examples of proof:
• Save rough drafts, handwritten notes, or early versions of your lyrics.
• Use Google Docs, Microsoft Word, or another editor that records version history.
• Keep dated screenshots showing your work in progress.
• Save notes, outlines, or brainstorming files that show how your song developed over time.

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2️⃣ Log In

• Sign into your Lingual Jams account.
• Select "Submit Lyrics."

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3️⃣ Complete the Submission Form

• Enter your Song Title.
• Choose the appropriate Category.
• Add a short description.
• Upload your lyrics.
• Upload your proof of authorship.

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4️⃣ Review & Submit

• Double-check your submission.
• Make sure all required files are attached.
• Submit before the deadline.

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5️⃣ Vote, Earn & Level Up

• Read submissions anonymously.
• Cast your votes.
• Earn Experience Points (XP) through participation.
• Level up your profile.
• Celebrate the winners once voting concludes!

🎵 Good luck, and thank you for helping build the Jammers Guild community!