The Guild of Music Supervisors announced the nominations for its 6th Annual awards ceremony, which will take place on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Ace Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. The awards will recognize outstanding Music Supervisors in 15 categories representing Motion Picture, Television, Games, Trailers and Advertising. Below are the nominations for some of the major categories. In addition to those categories, President of Walt Disney Music, Chris Montan will receive the first Guild of Music Supervisors Legacy Award at the event. For the full list of nominations, visit the organization’s official website.
Best Music Supervision in Motion Picture – Motion Picture Over 25M
50 Shades of Grey – Music Supervisor – Dana Sano
Creed – Music Supervisor – Gabe Hilfer
Kingsman: The Secret Service – Music Supervisor – Ian Neil
Pitch Perfect 2 – Music Supervisor – Julia Michels and Julianne Jordan
Straight Outta Compton – Music Supervisor – Jojo Villanueva
Best Music Supervision in Motion Picture – Motion Picture Under 25M
Carol – Music Supervisor – Randall Poster
Paper Towns – Music Supervisor – Season Kent
Magic Mike XXL – Music Supervisor – Season Kent
The Prophet – Music Supervisor – Howard Paar
Best Music Supervision in Motion Picture – Independent Motion Pictures Under 5M
The Diary Of A Teenage Girl – Music Supervisor – Howard Paar
Miss You Already – Music Supervisor – Jojo Villanueva & Jennifer Ross
Tangerine – Music Supervisor – Matthew Smith
Welcome To Me – Music Supervisor – Sean Mulligan
I’ll See you In My Dreams – Music Supervisor – Natalie Cervelli
Best Song/Recording Created for a Film
Love Me Like You Do from 50 Shades of Grey (Written by Savan Kotecha, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Tove Lo, Max Martin and Ali Payami; Performed by Ellie Goulding) – Music Supervisor – Dana Sano
One Kind of Love from Love and Mercy (Brian Wilson and Scott Bennett; Performed by Brian Wilson)
See You Again from Furious 7 (DJ Frank E, Charlie Puth, Wiz Khalifa and Andrew Cedar; Performed by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth)
Flashlight from Pitch Perfect 2 (Sia Fuller, Christian Guzman, Jason Moore and Sam Smith) performed by Hailee Steinfeld and cast – Music Supervisors – Julia Michaels & Julianne Jordan
Better When I’m Dancing from The Peanuts Movie (Meghan Trainor, Thaddeus Dixon) performed by Meghan Trainor – Music Supervisor – John Houlihan
The Light That Never Fails from Meru (Adrian Gurvitz, Andra Day & Lauren Christy; performed by Andra Day) – Music Consultant – Tracy McKnight
Best Music Supervision in a Documentary
Amy – Music Supervisor – Iain Cooke
Janis: Little Girl Blue – Music Supervisor – Jonathan McHugh
The Hunting Ground – Music Supervisor – Bonnie Greenberg
Cobain: Montage of Heck – Music Supervisor – Howard Paar
Meet The Patels – Music Supervisor – Brooke Wentz
The Wrecking Crew- Music Supervisors – Julie Houlihan, Micki Stern, Suzanne Coffman
Best Music Supervision in Television Drama
Better Call Saul — Season 1 – Music Supervisor – Thomas Golubić
Narcos — Season 1 – Music Supervisor – Liza Richardson
Teen Wolf — Season 5A – Music Supervisor – Laura Webb
The Blacklist — Season 2 – Music Supervisor – John Bissell
The Royals — Season 1 – Music Supervisor – Lindsay Wolfington
Best Music Supervision in Television Comedy or Musical
Black-ish — Season 1 – Music Supervisor – Gabe Hilfer
Empire — Season 1 – Music Supervisor – Jen Ross & Dave Jordan
Girls — Season 4 – Music Supervisor – Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe and Jonathan Leahy
Jane the Virgin — Season 1 – Music Supervisor – Kevin Edelman
Nashville — Season 3B – Music Supervisor – Frankie Pine
Best Music Supervision in Television Limited Series or Movie
American Crime – Music Supervisor – Madonna Wade-Reed
Bessie – Music Supervisors – Evyen Klean & Jennifer Reeve
Show Me A Hero – Music Supervisor – Blake Leyh
Best Song/Recording Created for Television
Long Old Road by Queen Latifah For Bessie (HBO) – Music Supervisors: Evyen Klean & Jennifer Reeve
Longer by Clare Bowen & Sam Palladio for Nashville (ABC) – Music Supervisor: Frankie Pine
Riverside by Allison Williams for Girls (HBO) – Music Supervisors: Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe and Jonathan Leahy
Take Me To Texas by George Strait from Texas Rising (History Channel) – Music Supervisor: Greg Cahn
You’re So Beautiful by Jussie Smollet by Empire (FOX) – Music Supervisors: Jen Ross & Dave Jordan