SvS: WEEK 1 — REGULAR SEASON RECAP & POWER RANKINGS RELEASE

02/09/2026 - The Music-Performance Sports League (MPSL) has officially concluded Week 1 of the SvS (Song vs Song) Regular Season following four days of public and judges' scoring. The opening week set the tone for the season, blending fan engagement via APRS (Average Public Rating Score) with evaluations based on Judges’ Performance Points (PPs).

Week 1 Scoring Summary (Days 1–4)

Over four consecutive days, fans participated in a real-time evaluation of each song through the APRS system, generating dynamic movement across the leaderboard as scoring progressed. Each day reflected tightening competition, strategic shifts in rankings, and increasing separation between players at the top of the field.

By Day 4, the final day of public scoring, the APRS standings reflected a clear hierarchy based on audience response:

APRS Rankings — Day 4 (Final Public Scores)

1. “Born To Survive” - (4) Jeannie Karaya — 4.94

2. “I Want It, I Got It” - (2) Nichelle Royale — 4.81

3. “Let It Go” - [8] Mr. Blackmell — 3.29

4. “Your My Joy” - (3) Jomar Rayson — 3.02

5. “Belt To Ahhh” - (7) D’Ariq — 2.95

6. “SAV3 GODS P3OPL3” - (1) God$on — 2.39

7. “Built in the Fire” - (5) Bee Garcia — 2.34

8. “Tender Spot Love” - (11) Troy Smith — 1.96

9. “Out of the Shadows” - (6) Emoji Jay — 1.92

10. “Double Back” - (10) Mahogany143 — 1.91

11. “YOU” - (9) LP3 Mir — 1.81

Judges’ Impact & Power Rankings Formation

Following the conclusion of public scoring, the judges’ Performance Points (PPs) were integrated with each player’s APRS to produce the official SvS Power Rankings for Week 1. These rankings reflect a holistic evaluation of both fan reception and expert critique, setting the competitive baseline for the remainder of the season.

Official SvS Power Rankings — Week 1

1. God$on - Peru, Nebraska — 59.96

2. Nichelle Royale - Orange, NJ — 59.75

3. Jomar Rayson - Houston, TX — 57.14

4. Jeannie Karaya - Currituck, NC — 52.57

5. Bee Garcia - Mountain View, HI — 49.78

6. Emoji Jay - Bakersfield, CA — 54.11

7. D’Ariq - East Point, GA — 50.01

8. Mr. Blackmell - Atlanta, GA — 45.50

9. LP3 Mir - Thomaston, GA — 39.33

10. Mahogany143 - Jonesboro, GA — 34.83

11. Troy Smith - Cincinnati, OH — 29.86

    
    

Looking Ahead to Week 2

Week 2 of the Regular Season begins on February 11, with new songs, refreshed scoring windows, and continued league play for playoff positioning. Fans and players alike can expect elevated stakes as players build upon their Week 1 performances.

For full league details, schedules, and updates, visit: www.songvssongsports.com

About the Music-Performance Sports League (MPSL) The MPSL is the governing body of Music-Performance Sports (MPS), an innovative fusion of music, competition, and fan engagement that positions artists as athletes and music as sport. Through structured leagues, transparent scoring systems, and professional adjudication, MPSL is redefining the future of independent music competition.

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