Ludwig Göransson has won the SCL Award in the Outstanding Original Score in a Studio Film category for his music from Ryan Coogler’s Sinners at tonight’s 7th Annual Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards. In the Outstanding Original Score for an Independent Film category, Bryce Dessner received the award for his score from Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams. In the Outstanding Original Song for Visual Media categories, Göransson & Raphael Saadiq were honored for the song I Lied to You from Sinners (drama/documentary category) and EJAE & Mark Sonnenblick won the award for Golden from the Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters (comedy/musical category).
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Nominations for 7th Annual SCL Awards Announced
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominees for the 7th Annual SCL Awards, which will take place on February 6, 2026 at the Skirball Cultural Center, hosted by Kevin Bacon & Michael Bacon, in Los Angeles. Composer Ludwig Göransson and director Ryan Coogler will receive the Spirit of Collaboration Award at the event. The final round of voting will commence on January 19.
Here’s are the nominations (numerous misspelled names from press release have been fixed):
Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film:
Ludwig Göransson – Sinners
Kris Bowers Wins SCL Award for ‘The Wild Robot’ Score
Kris Bowers has received his first SCL Award in the Outstanding Original Score in a Studio Film category for his music from DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot at tonight’s 6th Annual Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards. In the Outstanding Original Score for an Independent Film category, Daniel Blumberg has received the award for his Oscar-nominated score from Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist. In the Outstanding Original Song for Visual Media categories, Diane Warren was honored for her song The Journey (performed by H.E.R.) from the Netflix film The Six Triple Eight (drama category) and Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Luca Guadagnino won the award for the song Compress/Repress from Guadagnino’s Challengers (comedy/musical category).
Nominations for 6th Annual SCL Awards Announced
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominees for the 6th Annual SCL Awards, which will take place on February 12, 2025 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The final round of voting will commence on January 27.
Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film:
Clément Ducol, Camille – Emilia Pérez
Hans Zimmer – Dune: Part Two
Harry Gregson-Williams – Gladiator II
Nominations for 5th Annual SCL Awards Announced
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominees for the 5h Annual SCL Awards, which will take place on February 13, 2024 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The final round of voting will commence on January 8.
Here are the nominees:
Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film:
Joe Hisaishi – The Boy and the Heron
Ludwig Göransson – Oppenheimer
Laura Karpman – American Fiction
Nominations for 4th Annual SCL Awards Announced
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominees for the 4th Annual SCL Awards, which will take place on February 15th at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The final round of voting will commence on January 9, 2023. The Spirit of Collaboration and Jury Award winners will be announced in early January.
Here are the nominees:
Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film:
Michael Abels – Nope
Carter Burwell – The Banshees of Inisherin
Alexandre Desplat – Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Nominations for 3rd Annual SCL Awards Announced
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominees for the 3rd Annual SCL Awards, which will take place on February 1st at the Skirball Cultural Center. The evening will be hosted by Darren Criss will include musical performances from Grammy-nominated singers/songwriters Abigail Barlow & Emily Bear (Bridgerton: The Unofficial Musica;), Grammy winner Judith Hill, and more. Check out the full list of nominations below. Carter Burwell and Joel Coen & Ethan Coen who have collaborated on 17 films (including last year’s The Tragedy of Macbeth directed and adapted by Joel Coen) will receive the Spirit of Collaboration Award, which is presented to a composer and filmmaker who have had an enduring and distinguished creative partnership representing a significant body of work.
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste Win SCL Award for ‘Soul’ Score
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste have received their first SCL Award in the Outstanding Original Score in a Studio Film category for their music for Pixar’s Soul at tonight’s 2nd Annual Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards. The other composers nominated in the category were James Newton Howard (News of the World), Ludwig Göransson (Tenet), Terence Blanchard (Da 5 Bloods) and Reznor & Ross were also nominated for their score for Mank. In the Outstanding Original Song for Visual Media category, Savan Kotecha, Fat Max Gsus & Rickard Goransson were honored for their song Husavik from the Netflix film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. Carlos Rafael Rivera won the prize in the Outstanding Original Score for a Television Production category his score for the Netflix limited series The Queen’s Gambit.
SCL Awards Nominations Announced
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominations for the inaugural SCL Awards. Here are the nominees:
Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film:
Michael Abels – Us
Michael Giacchino – Jojo Rabbit
Hildur Guðnadóttir – Joker
John Powell – How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Alan Silvestri – Avengers: Endgame