Still have time to get your entries into the 12th round of Season Two of the Beat Battle League. We have ten (10) amazing entries so far (displayed below).
This round of the #beatbattle is accepting entries to Wednesday night (June 20th) at 11:59 PM EST / 4:59 AM UTC with the winners being announced Thursday evening (June 21st).
The eleventh update of the Steemit Music League leaderboard will follow after the conclusion of the #beatbattle including points from the #beatbattle , Steemit Music League Challenge, the Feedback Contest hosted by 
We have ten (10) top-notch entries this round so far and the judging panel of: 
Thank you again for all the time, effort, and resources you put into creating your music.
Building off of the positive and uplifting round comes this round's theme of Ray of Sunshine.
You can take this many ways; it can be another positive and uplifting beat. That ray of sunshine into the lives of the listener. Or you can take it along side the lines of a summer-esque theme.
We all know how powerful music is. A certain sound, beat, and/or song can bring such joy and happiness to the listener and be that ray of sunshine.
Different sounds create different emotion for different people so interested to see what sounds, instruments, and arrangements are used in creating beats that are rays of sunshine.
However this Ray of Sunshine theme means to you let's hear it o weeeeeeee.
Looking forward to hearing the creations from the incredible producers in the Steemit Universe.
Upload your entry using DSound by going here: https://dsound.audio/#/upload
You log-in using your Steemit name. When you upload to DSound you content is posted to Steemit so your following can enjoy your music and reward you for doing so.
If you have any questions on how to upload to DSound you can ask in the DSound Discord or SMA Discord channel or you can visit this awesome post by 
We don't want to exclude anyone so if you can't use DSound feel free to submit your entry as you wish.
Just make sure it's an original entry based off of the theme of the round and use the tag #beatbattle and/or comment the entry on any #beatbattle posts.
We are looking forward to be able to help these music producers shine and receive the recognition and feedback they deserve.
You have until June 20th at 11:59 PM EST/ 4:59 AM UTC to submit your entries with winners will be announced Thursday evening, June 21st.
https://dsound.audio/#!/@hilladigahackles/20180619t195628625z-beat-battle-league-s2r12-rays
Sound Quality: does the sound crispy, in speakers and headphones, is there cracking or recording errors? How loud can we play it before you notice quality issues? etc
Technicality: what are the skills you displayed in making this beat? The technical aspects of the your craft. The layers and sounds do they match? How many? etc
Creativity: how unique your entry is. How well it revolves around the universal theme? O we have never heard that sound before? And the amount of work you put into your post and entry.
The crowd favorite can be awarded to any Steemian with any entry this week. So the first place winner could win additional rewards or it could be another Steemian. All depends on you the Steemit community.
The #beatbattle is part of the Steemit Music League which is a community with the goal of providing the most feedback, recognition, and rewards and possible all while bringing Steemians together.
Currently the following are the eleven (11) contests in the Steemit Music League which is part of the Steemit Music Alliance (SMA) [click on contest/challenge name to go to most recent related information]:
| SMA | Contest Initiatives |
|---|---|
| Steemit Music League Challenge (#smlchallenge) (Hosted by ): An open music contest for rappers, MCs, singers, vocalists, musicians, and producers. | |
| Beat Battle League (#beatbattle) (Hosted by ): A challenge for music producers to produce an entry based off a theme or sampled material for that round. | |
| SMA Feedback Contest (#smafeedback) (Hosted by ): A feedback-based contest for music. Provide music for feedback and/or provide feedback and get rewarded for doing so. | |
| Chord Challenge (#chordchallenge) (Hosted by ): A weekly challenge for music producers to create music by using the provided chord progression. | |
| Kill The Pad Challenge (#killthepad) (Hosted by ): A weekly topic text-based rap competition for creative writers to show their prowess as a lyricist. | |
| Educator Showdown (Hosted by ): A bi-weekly competition for people who make educational content revolving around music. | |
| Poetry Slam (#poetryslam) (Hosted by & ): A weekly spoken word contest in the traditional poetry slam competition format. | |
| Pitch Perfect (#pitchperfect) (Hosted by ): A weekly challenge for original music creators. | |
| Bands About Bands (#BandsAboutBands) (Hosted by ): A weekly music review contest covering bands and musicians on Steemit. | |
Sprout (#sprout) (Hosted by  ): A contest with a seed as inspiration each week. | |
Ambience (#ambience) (Hosted by  ): a music and sound-based experience involving community members creating something with mindfulness. |
The winner of the Steemit Music League is determined by the amount of points earned through League contests and challenges.
Another great way to connect and interact with the community is through the SMA (Steem Music Alliance) Discord channel.
You can connect and collaborate with other community members, play music live, get beats and tracks demoed, and listen to entries with others live via the SMA bot.
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