(A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Rock, Hard Rock and Metal songs. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)

• "Black Smoke Rising"
Jacob Thomas Kiszka, Joshua Michael Kiszka, Samuel Francis Kiszka & Daniel Robert Wagner, songwriters (Greta Van Fleet)

• "Jumpsuit"
Tyler Joseph, songwriter (Twenty One Pilots)

• "MANTRA"
Jordan Fish, Matthew Kean, Lee Malia, Matthew Nicholls & Oliver Sykes, songwriters (Bring Me The Horizon)

• "Masseduction"
Jack Antonoff & Annie Clark, songwriters (St. Vincent)
Track from: Masseduction

• "Rats"
Tom Dalgety & A Ghoul Writer, songwriters (Ghost)
Track from: Prequelle