68th Grammy Awards Nominations Announced

Posted: November 7, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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The nominations for the 68th Grammy Awards have been announced. The 2026 Grammys will take place on Sunday, February 1, from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and broadcast live on the CBS Television Network and stream live and on demand on Paramount+. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories:

Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media

How to Train Your Dragon – John Powell
Severance: Season 2 – Theodore Shapiro
Sinners – Ludwig Göransson
Wicked – John Powell & Stephen Schwartz
The Wild Robot – Kris Bowers

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Visual Media

A Complete Unknown
F1® The Album
KPop Demon Hunters
Sinners
Wicked

Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media

As Alive As You Need Me To Be [from “TRON: Ares”]
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, songwriters (Nine Inch Nails)

Golden [from “KPop Demon Hunters”]
EJAE & Mark Sonnenblick, songwriters (HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI)

I Lied to You [From “Sinners”]
Ludwig Göransson & Raphael Saadiq, songwriters (Miles Caton)

Never Too Late [From “Elton John: Never Too Late”]
Brandi Carlile, Elton John, Bernie Taupin & Andrew Watt, songwriters (Elton John, Brandi Carlile)

Pale, Pale Moon [From “Sinners”]
Ludwig Göransson & Brittany Howard, songwriters (Jayme Lawson)

Sinners [From “Sinners”]
Leonard Denisenko, Rodarius Green, Travis Harrington, Tarkan Kozluklu, Kyris Mingo & Darius Povilinus, songwriters (Rod Wave)

Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – Secrets of the Spires – Pinar Toprak
Helldivers 2 – Wilbert Roget, II
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle – Gordy Haab
Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card & A Pirate’s Fortune – Cody Matthew Johnson & Wilbert Roget, II
Sword of the Sea – Austin Wintory

For the full list of nominations, visit Grammy.com.