Hildur Guðnadóttir has won her second Grammy Award for her score for Todd Phillips’ Joker in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. She previously received an Academy Award and Golden Globe for her work on the film. The composer was honored with her first Grammy last year for her music for HBO’s Chernobyl in the same category. In the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media, Billie Eilish & Finneas won the award for the title song for the James Bond movie No Time to Die. In the Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Visual Media category, Jojo Rabbit was the winner.
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63rd Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
The nominations for the 63rd Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories:
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
Ad Astra – Max Richter
Becoming – Kamasi Wahsington
Joker – Hildur Guðnadóttir
1917 – Thomas Newman
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – John Williams
Hildur Guðnadóttir Wins Grammy Award for ‘Chernobyl’ Score
Hildur Guðnadóttir has won her first Grammy Award for her score for the HBO limited series Chernobyl in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. The composer has previously received an Emmy Award for her work on the show. In the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media, Natalie Hemby, Lady Gaga, Hillary Lindsey & Aaron Raitiere won the award for the song I’ll Never Love Again from A Star Is Born. The Bradley Cooper-directed movie also won the prize in the Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Visual Media category.
62nd Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
The nominations for the 62nd Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories:
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Avengers: Endgame (Alan Silvestri)
- Chernobyl (Hildur Guðnadóttir)
- Game of Thrones: Season 8 (Ramin Djawadi)
- The Lion King (Hans Zimmer)
- Mary Poppins Returns (Marc Shaiman)
Ludwig Goransson Wins Grammy Award for ‘Black Panther’ Score
Ludwig Goransson has won the Grammy Award for his music for Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. In the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media, Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt won the award for the song Shallows from Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born.
61st Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
The nominations for the 61st Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories:
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Black Panther (Ludwig Goransson)
- Blade Runner 2049 (Benjamin Wallfisch & Hans Zimmer)
- Coco (Michael Giacchino)
- The Shape of Water (Alexandre Desplat)
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi (John Williams)
Justin Hurwitz Wins Grammy Award for ‘La La Land’
Justin Hurwitz has won the Grammy Award for his music for Damien Chazelle’s La La Land in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. The other nominated composers in the category included Hans Zimmer (Dunkirk), Johann Johannsson (Arrival), Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones: Season 7) and Benjamin Wallfisch, Pharrell Williams & Zimmer (Hidden Figures). In the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media, Lin-Manuel Miranda won the award for the song How Far I’ll Go from Disney’s animated feature Moana.
60th Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
The nominations for the 60th Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories:
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Arrival (Jóhann Jóhannsson)
- Dunkirk (Hans Zimmer)
- Game Of Thrones: Season 7 (Ramin Djawadi)
- Hidden Figures (Benjamin Wallfisch, Pharrell Williams & Hans Zimmer)
- La La Land (Justin Hurwitz)
John Williams Wins Grammy Award for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
John Williams has won the Grammy Award for his music for J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Force Awakens in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. The other nominated composers in the category included Ennio Morricone (The Hateful Eight), Thomas Newman (Bridge of Spies), Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto (The Revenant) and Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein (Stranger Things). In the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media, Justin Timberlake, Max Martin and Shellback won the award for the song Can’t Stop the Feeling from DreamWorks Animation’s feature Trolls.
59th Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
The nominations for the 59th Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories:
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Bridge of Spies (Thomas Newman) – Hollywood Records
- The Hateful Eight (Ennio Morricone) – Decca
- The Revenant (Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto) – Milan Records
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (John Williams) – Walt Disney Records
- Stranger Things Volume 1 (Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein) – Lakeshore Records
- Stranger Things Volume 2 (Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein) – Lakeshore Records