The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) today announced the nominees in Film and all music for visual media categories. Like last year, it could be an early sign of things to come for the Best Original Score & Song categories this awards season as we’re still going through the potential contenders, trying to figure out who is ahead in these two Oscar races. The winners will be announced on November 19th.
SONG – FEATURE FILM
“Dream As One” from AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH. Written by Miley Cyrus, Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt, and Simon Franglen. Performed by Miley Cyrus.
“Drive” from F1. Written by Ed Sheeran, Blake Slatkin, and John Mayer. Performed by Ed Sheeran.
“Lose My Mind” from F1. Written by Don Toliver, Doja Cat, Hans Zimmer, Ryan Tedder, and Grant Boutin. Performed by Don Toliver and Doja Cat.
“Last Time (I Seen The Sun)” from SINNERS. Written by Alice Smith, Miles Caton, and Ludwig Göransson. Performed by Miles Caton and Alice Smith.
“I Lied To You” from SINNERS. Written by Raphael Saadiq and Ludwig Göransson. Performed by Miles Caton.
“No Place Like Home” from WICKED: FOR GOOD. Written by Stephen Schwartz. Performed by Cynthia Erivo.
“The Girl in the Bubble” from WICKED: FOR GOOD. Written by Stephen Schwartz. Performed by Ariana Grande.
SONG – ANIMATED FILM
“Best Time Ever” from SNOOPY PRESENTS: A SUMMER MUSICAL. Written by Alan Zachary, Michael Weiner, and Jeff Morrow. Performed by cast.
“Golden” from KPOP DEMON HUNTERS. Written by EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seo, and Park Hong Jun. Performed by EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami.
“Goodlife” from THE BAD GUYS 2. Written by Daniel Pemberton, Gary Go and Sanele David Sydow. Performed by Rag’n’Bone Man & WizTheMc.
“Kaleidoscope” from GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE: THE MOVIE. Written by Joseph Chase Atkins. Performed by Tehillah Alphonso and cast.
“Open the Door” from THE TWITS. Written and performed by David Byrne and Hayley Williams.
“Zoo” from ZOOTOPIA 2. Written by Ed Sheeran, Blake Slatkin, and Shakira. Performed by Shakira.
SONG – DOCUMENTARY FILM
“Dear Me” from DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS. Performed by Kesha and Diane Warren.
“Dying To Live” from BILLY IDOL SHOULD BE DEAD. Written by Billy Idol, J. Ralph, Steve Stevens, Tommy English, and Joe Janiak. Performed by Billy Idol and J. Ralph.
“Have You Seen My Light” 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, and Lenin Yorney Palacios. Performed by Karol G.
“Salt then Sour then Sweet” from COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT. Written by Sara Bareilles, Andrea Gibson, and Brandi Carlile. Performed by Sara Bareilles and Brandi Carlile.
SONG – INDEPENDENT FILM
“Highest 2 Lowest” from HIGHEST 2 LOWEST. Written by Aiyanna-Lee Anderson and Nicole Daciana Anderson. Performed by Aiyanna-Lee.
“Learn to Let Go” from EVERYTHING TO ME. Written by Stephanie Economou, Maggie McClure, Chloé Caroline Fellows, and Jon Monroe. Performed by Maggie McClure, Chloé Caroline, and Stephanie Economou.
“My San Francisco” from PLAINCLOTHES. Written and performed by Emily Wells.
“Time Is All We Have” from MOMO. Song written by Fil Eisler and Sam Ryder. Performed by Sam Ryder.
“We Believe In Hope” from RULE BREAKERS. Written by Jeff Beal, Joan Beal, and Aryana Sayeed. Performed by Aryana Sayeed and The Brooklyn Youth Chorus.
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 and Carey Mulligan – “Our Love” from THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND
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
Nine Inch Nails – TRON: ARES
Simon Franglen – AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
Son Lux – THUNDERBOLTS*
SCORE – HORROR/THRILLER 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 – 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 – 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 – 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
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 – INDEPENDENT FILM (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
Emiliano Mazzenga – CATANE
Fabrizio Mancinelli – OUT OF THE NEST
Karl Sölve Steven and Rob Thorne – MĀRAMA
Mina Samy – HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Toni M. Mir – DREAMING OF LIONS
MUSIC-THEMED FILM, BIOPIC 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 and Sam Pollard (directors)
IT’S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY – Amy Berg (director)
SELENA Y LOS DINOS – Isabel Castro (director)
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
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