Someplace over the rainbow lies the main nominee for the 2025 Hollywood Music in Media Awards.
Jon M. Chu’s Depraved: For Good starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande tops the sphere with six noms, edging Sinners with 5 and F1 and The Ballad of Wallis Island with 4 every. See the total record beneath.
The HMMAs honor composers, songwriters and music supervisors around the globe for his or her contributions over the earlier yr in music for movie, TV, video video games and extra. Winners will declare their prizes throughout the sixteenth annual HMMA ceremony on November 19 at The Avalon in Hollywood.
This yr’s occasion — which can characteristic performances by A.R. Rahman, Diane Warren and Kesha, Aiyana-Lee, Jeff Beal and Afghan pop star Aryana Sayeed, amongst others — will probably be livestreamed globally for the primary time, on the Laurel Canyon Dwell app.
Listed here are the nominees for the 2025 Hollywood Music in Media Awards:
SONG – FEATURE FILM
“Dream As One” from AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH. Written by Miley Cyrus, Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt. Carried out by Miley Cyrus
“Drive” from F1. Written by Ed Sheeran, Blake Slatkin and John Mayer. Carried out by Ed Sheeran.
“Lose My Thoughts” from F1. Written by Don Toliver, Doja Cat, Hans Zimmer, Ryan Tedder and Grant Boutin. Carried out by Don Toliver, Doja Cat
“Final Time (I See The Solar)” from SINNERS. Written by Alice Smith, Miles Canton and Ludwig Göransson. Carried out by Miles Canton and Alice Smith.
“I Lied To You” from SINNERS. Written by Raphael Saadiq and Ludwig Göransson. Carried out by Miles Caton.
“No Place Like House” from WICKED: FOR GOOD. Written by Stephen Schwartz. Carried out by Cynthia Erivo
“The Woman within the Bubble” from WICKED: FOR GOOD. Written by Stephen Schwartz. Carried out by Ariana Grande
SONG – INDEPENDENT FILM
“Highest 2 Lowest” from HIGHEST 2 LOWEST. Written By Aiyanna-Lee Anderson and Nicole Daciana Anderson. Carried out by Aiyanna-Lee
“Study to Let Go” from EVERYTHING TO ME. Written by Stephanie Economou, Maggie McClure, Chloé Caroline Fellows, and Jon Monroe. Carried out by Maggie McClure, Chloé Caroline, Stephanie Economou.
“My San Francisco” from PLAINCLOTHES. Written and carried out by Emily Wells
“Time Is All We Have” from MOMO. Tune written by Fil Eisler and Sam Ryder. Carried out by Sam Ryder.
“We Imagine In Hope” from RULE BREAKERS. Written by Jeff Beal, Joan Beal and Aryana Sayeed. Carried out by Aryana Sayeed & The Brooklyn Youth Refrain.
SONG – DOCUMENTARY FILM
“Expensive Me” from DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS. Carried out by Kesha and Diane Warren.
“Dying To Dwell” from BILLY IDOL SHOULD BE DEAD. Written by Billy Idol, J. Ralph, Steve Stevens, Tommy English, Joe Janiak. Carried out by Billy Idol.
“Have You Seen My Mild” from OCTOBER 8. Written and Produced by Autumn Rowe and Kizzo
“Milagros” from KAROL G: TOMORROW WAS BEAUTIFUL. Written by Carolina Giraldo Navarro, Edgar Barrera, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz, Lenin Yorney Palacios. Carried out by Karol G.
“Salt then Bitter then Candy” from COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT. Written by Sara Bareilles, Andrea Gibson and Brandi Carlile. Carried out by Sara Bareilles and Brandi Carlile
SONG – ANIMATED FILM
“Finest Time Ever” from SNOOPY PRESENTS: A SUMMER MUSICAL. Written by Alan Zachary, Michael Weiner and Jeff Morrow. Carried out by forged.
“Golden” from KPOP DEMON HUNTERS. Written by EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Search engine optimization, Park Hong Jun. Carried out by EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami.
“Gooflife” from THE BAD GUYS 2. Written by Daniel Pemberton, Gary Go and Sanele David Sydow. Carried out by Rag’n’Bone Man & WizTheMc.
“Kaleidoscope” from GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE: THE MOVIE. Written by Joseph Chase Atkins. Carried out by Tehillah Alphonso and forged.
“Open the Door” from THE TWITS. Written and carried out by David Byrne & Hayley Williams.
“Zoo” from ZOOTOPIA 2. Written by Ed Sheeran & Blake Slatkin and Shakira. Carried out by Shakira.
SONG – ONSCREEN PERFORMANCE (FILM)
Aiyanna-Lee – “Highest 2 Lowest” from HIGHEST 2 LOWEST
BONO – “Sunday Bloody Sunday” from BONO: STORIES OF SURRENDER
Ejae, Rei Ami, Audrey Nuna (aka HUNTR/X) – “Golden” from KPOP DEMON HUNTERS
Miles Caton – “I lied to You” from SINNERS
Tom Basden & Carey Mulligan – “Our Love” from THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND
SCORE – ANIMATED FILM
Arnaud Toulon – ARCO
Daniel Pemberton – THE BAD GUYS 2
Nick Urata – STITCH HEAD
Stephanie Economou – GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE: THE MOVIE
Tom Howe – DOG MAN
SCORE – FEATURE FILM
Alexandre Desplat – FRANKENSTEIN
Daniel Lopatin – MARTY SUPREME
Hans Zimmer – F1
Jerskin Fendrix – BUGONIA
John Powell – WICKED: FOR GOOD
Ludwig Göransson – SINNERS
Max Richter – HAMNET
Pancho Burgos-Goizueta – THE UNBREAKABLE BOY
Volker Bertelmann – A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE
SCORE – SCIFI/FANTASY FILM
Alexandre Desplat – JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH
Fil Eisler – MOMO
Gordy Haab – CREATION OF THE GODS II: DEMON FORCE
Laura Karpman – CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD
Michael Giacchino – THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS
9 Inch Nails – TRON: ARES
Simon Franglen – AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
Son Lux – THUNDERBOLTS*
SCORE – HORROR/THILLER FILM
Atticus Derrickson – BLACK PHONE 2
Benjamin Wallfisch – WOLF MAN
Cornel Wilczek – BRING HER BACK
Holly Amber Church – THE OTHER
Jay Wadley – HEART EYES
Michael Yezerski – DANGEROUS ANIMALS
SCORE – INDEPENDENT FILM
Aaron Zigman – TRUTH & TREASON
Adem Ilhan – THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND
Jeff Beal – RULE BREAKERS
Jónsi and Alex Somers – RENTAL FAMILY
Lucrecia Dalt – RABBIT TRAP
Steve Gernes – WET PAPER BAG
SCORE – DOCUMENTARY
Allyson Newman – ARREST THE MIDWIFE
Anne Nikitin – PANGOLIN – KULU’S JOURNEY
Christian Lundberg – WHY WE DREAM
Lolita Ritmanis – AN AMERICAN MIRACLE
Paul Leonard-Morgan – THE LAST DIVE
Tyler Strickland – JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME
MUSIC THEMED FILM OR MUSICAL
SONG SUNG BLUE – Craig Brewer (director)
SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE – Scott Cooper (director)
THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND – James Griffiths (director)
WICKED: FOR GOOD – Jon M. Chu (director)
ZOMBIES 4: DAWN OF THE VAMPIRES – Paul Hoen (director)
MUSIC DOCUMENTARY – SPECIAL PROGRAM
BILLY IDOL SHOULD BE DEAD – Jonas Åkerlund (director)
BONO: STORIES OF SURRENDER – Andrew Dominik (director)
DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS – Bess Kargman (director)
I WAS BORN THIS WAY – Daniel Junge & Sam Pollard (administrators)
IT’S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY – Amy Berg (director)
SELENA Y LOS DINOS – Isabel Castro (director)
SONG – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES
“Afterlife” from DEVIL MAY CRY. Written by Amy Lee and Alex Seaver. Carried out by Evanescence.
“At Daybreak I Look For You” from ÉTOILE. Written by Loral Raphael and Ronnel Raphael. Carried out by Sons of Raphael
“Give It A Good Attempt” from UNCONVENTIONAL. Written by Craig Richey. Carried out by Craig Richey feat. Aubrey Shea.
“Rosebud” from WOMAN OF THE DEAD (SEASON 2). Written by Vera Marie Weber & Caleb Veazey. Carried out by Vera Weber,
“The Useless Dance” from WEDNESDAY. Written by Girl Gaga and Andrew Watt. Carried out by Girl Gaga.
“The Line” from ARCANE. Written by Tyler Joseph. Carried out by Twenty One Pilots.
“Turned to Black” from BLACK RABBIT. Written by Albert Hammond Jr. & Sarah Holt. Carried out by The Black Rabbits (Albert Hammond Jr & Jude Regulation)
“Wolf Tune” from LANDMAN. Written and carried out by Andrew Lockington
SCORE – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES
Aaron Might & David Ridley – ADOLESCENCE
Antonio Sánchez – THE STUDIO
Brandon Roberts & Nicholas Britell – ANDOR
Chris Bacon – WEDNESDAY
David Fleming – THE LAST OF US (S2)
Dominic Lewis – YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS
Andrew Lockington – LANDMAN
Natalie Holt – CHAD POWERS
The Gregson-Williams Brothers – THE GILDED AGE (S3)
Theodore Shapiro – SEVERANCE
SONG – ONSCREEN PERFORMANCE – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES
Kenzi Richardson – “Drive of Nature” (VAMPIRINA: TEENAGE VAMPIRE)
Nikhil Koparkar – “The Hills Of Tanchico” (THE WHEEL OF TIME)
Lumi Pollack, Carmen Sanchez, Ruby Marino – “The Lies We Inform Our Hearts” (ELECTRIC BLOOM)
Mark Sonnenblick – “Medication In My Booty” (HARLEM S3)
Kevin Bacon – “Our Freeway” (THE BONDSMAN S1)
MAIN TITLE – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES
CHIEF OF WAR – Hans Zimmer, James Everingham AND Kaumakaiwa Kanakaʻole
ÉTOILE – Sons of Raphael
GOVERNMENT CHEESE – Pharrell Williams
OUTLANDER: BLOOD OF MY BLOOD – Bear McCreary
YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS – Dominic Lewis and Hamilton Leithauser
SCORE – SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
Alexander Bornstein – THE LORD OF ALL FUTURE SPACE AND TIME
Carl Thiel – EL LAZO DE PETRA
Finlay White – GESUALDO
Forrest Grey – EVERYTHING MUST GO
Kyle Simpson – HOW TO DRAG A BODY
SCORE – SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
Hayden Thompson and Miranda Tan – LOVE & GOLD SOUNDTRACK
Obadiah Brown-Seashore, Bastien Rousset, Henrik Lindström, 2WEI, Ruben Okay, Georg Mausolf, Sigurd Jøhnk-Jensen and Nicholas Horsten – HONOR OF KINGS – KONG KONG’ER CHAMPION CINEMATIC SHORT
Qing Madi – VALORANT
Raashi Kulkarni – WEDNESDAYS WITH GRAMPS
Sam Rothera – ALL HAIL THE DUCK KING
SCORE – SHORT FILM (DOCUMENTARY)
Alexander Leeming Froudakis & Manuela Lubrano – STONE BITER
Benjamin Westphalen – A DREAM CALLED KHUSHI (HAPPINESS)
Juan Carlos Enriquez – LA MAR
Katya Richardson – LOVE, CHINATOWN
Michał Drabczyk – THE LIGHT OF IMMORTALITY
Oscar Pan – CINDY TRAN: FROM HERE TO HERE
SCORE – INDEPENDENT FILM (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
Emiliano Mazzenga – CATANE
Fabrizio Mancinelli – OUT OF THE NEST
Karl Sölve Steven & Rob Thorne – MĀRAMA
Mina Samy – HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Toni M. Mir – DREAMING OF LIONS
SCORE – DOCUMENTARY SERIES -TV/DIGITAL
Duncan Thum & David Bertok – CHEF’S TABLE: LEGENDS
Hans Zimmer, Kara Talve and Anže Rozman – THE AMERICAS
Jasha Klebe – AMERICAN MANHUNT: OSAMA BIN LADEN
John Dragonetti – TURNING POINT: THE VIETNAM WAR
Nainita Desai – SECRETS OF THE PENGUINS
SCORE – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
Ariel Blumenthal, Gal Lev – RED ALERT
Arturo Cardelús – TERRA ALTA
Guillaume Roussel – CARÊME
Sandrine Rudaz – ON THE HIGH SEAS
Suad Bushnaq – AL BATAL (THE HERO)
SCORE – VIDEO GAME (CONSOLE & PC)
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH – Ludvig Forssell
DUNE: AWAKENING – Knut Avenstroup Haugen
FALLEN ACES: EPISODE 1 – Josh Barron
GHOST OF YŌTEI – Toma Otowa
INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE – Gordy Haab
LEAGUE OF LEGENDS: Welcome to Noxus – League of Legends (Invoice Hemstapat, Sebastien Najand, Alex Seaver, J.D. Spears, Alexander Temple, Richard Thomson, Seth Tsui, Gong Ao, Merlin Cen)
MAFIA: THE OLD COUNTRY – BT (Brian Transeau)
SPIRIT OF THE NORTH 2 – Pav Gekko
SWORD OF THE SEA – Austin Wintory
THE ROGUE PRINCE OF PERSIA – ASADI (Danny Asadi)
SONG – VIDEO GAME (CONSOLE & PC)
“Towards the Tide” from WUTHERING WAVES. Written by Obadiah Brown-Seashore. Carried out by Forts and Obadiah Brown-Seashore
“Coral Crown” from HADES II: ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK. Written by Darren Korb. Carried out by Scylla and the Sirens.
“Footsteps” from RUE VALLEY. Written and carried out by Ana Krstajić
“Rivals ‘Til the Finish” from MARVEL RIVALS. Written by Danny Koo, Marbling, Netease Sound, Masahiro Aoki, H.Okay.H. Vocals by Chrissy Costanza.
“The Rogue Prince of Persia” from THE ROGUE PRINCE OF PERSIA. Written and carried out by ASADI (Daniel Asadi) and XYE.
“When the Solar Is Low” from DUNE: AWAKENING. Written by Knut Avenstroup Haugen. Carried out by Clara Sorace, The Chamber Orchestra of London, Børre Flyen and Knut Avenstroup Haugen.
SONG/SCORE – MOBILE VIDEO GAME
AFK JOURNEY – Alec Justice
DELTA FORCE – Delta Drive Music Crew
HONOR OF KINGS – Matthew Carl Earl, Laurent Courbier, and others
IDENTITY V-GAMBLER IN THE SPOTLIGHT – Zhang Guanglei & Wang Jingfei
VALORANT – bbno$
MUSIC SUPERVISION – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES
George Drakoulias – SEVERANCE
Jen Malone & Nicole Weisberg – WEDNESDAY
Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe, Jonathan Leahy – NOBODY WANTS THIS
Melyssa Hardwick – THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY
Nora Felder – YELLOWJACKETS (S3)
Robin Urdang – ÉTOILE
Sean Fernald – DEXTER: RESURRECTION
MUSIC SUPERVISION – FILM
Ashley Neumeister – RUTH & BOAZ
Dominick Amendum – WICKED: FOR GOOD
Gary Welch – THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND
Jemma Burns – CHRISTY
Mike Turner & Jonathan Lane – WINTER SPRING SUMMER OR FALL
Nick Angel – BRIDGET JONES: MAD ABOUT THE BOY
MUSIC SUPERVISION – VIDEO GAME
Bénédicte Ouimet & Jérôme Angelot – ASSASSIN’S CREED SHADOWS
Benjamin Beladi – THE SANDBOX – 2025 SEASONS (5 & 6)
Jonny Altepeter – VALORANT
Manu Bachet – THE ROGUE PRINCE OF PERSIA
Steve Schnur – BATTLEFIELD 6
Yuanye Huang, Jing Zhang, Shuqin Xiao, Peiyue Lu, Samuel Siu – HONOR OF KINGS
SONG/SCORE – COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENT
AMAZON MIDNIGHT OPUS (“What the World Wants Now Is Love”) – Haim Mazar
APPLE: 6 OUR OF 5 STARS – SILO: Music – Neil Ormandy, Linkoln, Allen Stone
MATTER AND SPACE (“BUTTERFLIES”) – Alex Yewon
SEA OF REMNANTS (“YO HO!”) – Guanglei Zhang / Sibo Huang “YO HO!”
THE END OF THE RUN IS JUST THE BEGINNING – Alexandra Petkovski (aka FJØRA)
VALORANT (“IN MY ZONE”) – bbno$
SOUNDTRACK ALBUM
F1 – Atlantic Information
KARMA: THE DARK WORLD – Black Razor Information
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS – Republic Information
SINNERS – Sony Masterworks Information
WICKED: FOR GOOD – Republic Information
WORLD OF WARCRAFT: UNDERMINE(D) – Blizzard Leisure
SONG – SHORT FILM
“Sean Is Three” from SEAN THE BABY. Written by Cameron Adams. Carried out by Amelia Rolland.
“Somos Fuertes” from SOMOS FUERTES OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO. Written and carried out by J.Frazil.
“Automobile Keys” from EVERYTHING MUST GO. Written by Forrest Grey, Tiffany So & Saba Saghafi. Carried out by Forrest Grey.
“Stars In My Eyes” from SWEETWATER. Written and carried out by Sean Douglas.
“Down We Go” from RABBIT RABBIT. Written and carried out by Zoë Lustri
SCORE – TV/STREAMED MOVIE
BRIDGET JONES: MAD ABOUT THE BOY – Dustin O’Halloran
EXTERRITORIAL – Sara Barone
FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH – Christopher Benstead
HOLIDAY TOUCHDOWN: A BILLS LOVE STORY – Tommy Fields
THE PICKUP – Christopher Lennertz
ZOMBIES 4: DAWN OF THE VAMPIRES – Tom Howe
MUSIC DESIGN – TRAILER
DELTA FORCE – Peter Tomlinson
DESTINY: RISING – Weicheng Xia & Guanglei Zhang
NECAXA (FX – HULU) – Juan Carlos Enriquez
PROJECT SPECTRUM – Ludvig Forssell
SEA OF REMNANTS (YO HO!) – Guanglei Zhang & Sibo Huang
VALORANT – Qing Madi
WET PAPER BAG – Steve Gernes
MAIN TITLE – TV SHOW (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
AL BATAL (THE HERO) – Suad Bushnaq
CARÊME – Guillaume Roussel
LAM SHAMSEYA – Mina Samy
ON THE HIGH SEAS – Sandrine Rudaz
TWO GRAVES – Marc Timon
MUSIC VIDEO (INDEPENDENT)
Evanescence – “Afterlife”
TEYA – “Chunk Marks”
Mohammed Okay Paika – “Simply Human”
Gabrielle Aapri – “Refuge”
Alexandra Fresquez – “Symphony”
Matt B, Rocky Dawuni, Tony Succar, & Wouter Kellerman – “They Know”
LIVE CONCERT FOR VISUAL MEDIA
THE LION KING AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL – The Lion King Forged
INFINITY CONCERT – Jason Huang
BEYOND THE WORLD – Yufan Xu/Xihao Wang/China Broadcasting Chinese language Orchestra
GARDEN STATE 20TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT – Musical Performers: The Shins, Iron & Wine, Frou Frou, Cary Brothers, Laufey, Thievery Company, Colin Hay, Madison Cunningham, Remy Zero, The Milk Carton Youngsters, Sophie Barker, and Bonnie Somerville
NOT GONNA LIE, LIVE FROM RUTHMERE MUSEUM – Abbie Thomas
EXHIBITIONS, THEME PARKS, SPECIAL PROJECTS
DARK CASTLE (XD DARK RIDE) – Benjamin Botkin, Carl Vaudrin, Benjamin Beladi
DREAMLAND THEME PARK – Chris Thomas
ONE STEP BEYOND: A JOURNEY TO MARS – Rhian Sheehan
SCADSTORY ATLANTA – Erik Desiderio
SNAPSHOT – Eduardo Andrade
TAPESTRY OF HAPPINESS – Haim Mazar
WALT DISNEY WORLD’S EPCOT: TEST TRACK – Zain Effendi
