Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Storm The Unpredictable Update

After winning the Hip Hop category of the John Lennon Songwriting Competition Session II for his song "Contradictions", Storm the unpredictable was declared the 2006 John Lennon Award winner when the announcement of the winners and prizes (which includes of an EMI Publishing Deal) was made May 1st. Storm competed against the Session I winner in an online voting battle which began March 15th at 11AM and ended April 26th. The executive judging committee of the John Lennon Songwriting Competition consisted of D-12, Al Jarreau, Lyfe Jennings, Teairra Mari, John Legend and Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas, as well as other music industry professionals and veterans. Storm was also a runner-up in the John Lennon competition session I for another song "Darker The Berry"(the remix of which can be found on Storm's upcoming album), and will now go on to compete for the Maxell Song of the Year and $20,000.