Emilia Perez leads the nominations for the 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards with five nods. The HMMA honors composers, songwriters and music supervisors for their contributions over the past year to music for film, television, video games and more.
The 15th annual Hollywood Music in Media Awards will be presented on November 20 at The Avalon in Hollywood. That's almost a month before the Oscars announce their shortlists of 15 original songs and 20 original songs on Dec. 17. Oscar nominations will be announced on January 17. The annual HMMA nominations are our real first look at what might be up for music awards at other awards in the coming weeks.
Two songs from Emilia Perez (“El Mal” and “Mi Camino”) are nominated for song – feature film. This boldly imaginative French film is the only film this year with two song nominations. The film is also nominated for Score – Feature. Clément Ducol and Camille, a French couple, are nominated in both categories. They wrote one of their nominated songs, “El Mal”, with Jacques Audiard, the director of Emilia Perez.
Blitz, Challengers and The Six Triple Eight they were also nominated in both the Top Song and Top Score categories. Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross were nominated for their box office hit scores challengers. They were also nominated for writing 'Compress/Repress' with Luca Guadagnino, its director challengers.
A third of this year's nominated songs were written by the director of the film that contained the song. “Winter Coat” by Blitz The screenplay was written by the film's director, Steve McQueen, along with Nicholas Britell and Taura Stinson. Hans Zimmer was nominated for directing the film.
Perennial Oscar nominee Diane Warren is nominated for Song – Feature Film for “The Journey” by The Six Triple Eight. Aaron Zigman is nominated for directing the film.
The HMMAs have five song categories and seven score categories. Their main song category includes nine nominations. Their main rating category includes eight candidates.
One of the HMMA's most exciting categories (not featuring the Oscars) is On-Screen Song Performance. This year's nominees are Cynthia Erivo for the song “Defying Gravity” in the film adaptation of the Broadway smash Bad; Nicholas Galitzine and Anne-Marie for the song “The Idea of You” in the rom-com of the same name. Saoirse Ronan for the song “Winter Coat”. Blitz; Timothée Chalamet for the song “Blowin' in the Wind” in the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown. and Zoe Saldana for the song “El Mal”. Emilia Perez.
As previously announced, legendary lyricist Bernie Taupin will receive the Outstanding Career Achievement Award. Taupin is also nominated for writing “Never Too Late” by Elton John: Never too latewhich claims song – documentary. He co-wrote the song with John, Brandi Carlile and Andrew Watt.
Several of the nominated songs will be performed live during the HMMA Awards ceremonies on November 20. tickets are available now at:
Here are the HMMA 2024 nominations in film categories.
Song – feature film
“Winter Coat” by Blitz – Written by Nicholas Britell, Taura Stinson and Steve McQueen. Starring Saoirse Ronan.
“Compress/Send” from challengers – Written by Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Luca Guadagnino. Performed by Mariqueen Maandig Reznor.
“El Mal” by Emilia Perez – Written by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard. Starring Zoe Saldana.
“Mi Camino” by Emilia Perez – Written by Clément Ducol and Camille. Performed by Selena Gomez and Édgar Ramírez.
“Forbidden Road” by Best Man – Written and performed by Robbie Williams.
“Periyone” by The Goat's Life – Written by AR Rahman and Rafiq Ahamed. Performed by Jithin Raj.
“The Idea of You” by Your idea – Written by Savan Kotecha, Albin Nedler and Carl Falk. Performed by Galitzine and Anne-Marie.
“The Journey” by The Six Triple Eight – Written by Diane Warren. Powered by HER
“Out of Oklahoma” by Twisters – Written by Luke Dick, Shane McAnally and Lainey Wilson. Performed by Lainey Wilson.
Song – animated film
“Double Life” by The despicable me 4 – Written and performed by Pharrell Williams.
“Beyond” Moana 2 – Written by Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear. Performed by Auli'i Cravalho.
“Can I have a Chee Hoo?” from Moana 2 – Written by Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear. Starring Dwayne Johnson.
“Kiss the Sky” by The wild robot – Written by Maren Morris, Ali Tamposi, Michael Pollack, Delacey, Jordan Johnson and Stefan Johnson. Performed by Maren Morris.
“Just the way you are” by Thelma the Unicorn – Written by Taura Stinson, Darien Dorsey and Brittany Howard. Portrayed by Brittany Howard.
Song – documentary
“Pain Has a Purpose” by Americans Without an Address – Written by Cindy Morgan and Jonathan Kingham. Performed by Rachael Lampa.
“Never Late” by Elton John: Never too late – Written by Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Bernie Taupin and Andrew Watt. Elton John and Brandi Carlile perform.
“Mis Cuatro Letras” by The night is not eternal – Written and performed by San Miguel Pérez and Chad Cannon.
“Piece by Piece” by Piece by Piece – Written by Pharrell Williams. Pharrell Williams and the Princess Anne High School Fabulous Marching Cavaliers perform.
“Growing Up Is for Losers” by Red Herring – Written and performed by Xav Clarke.
“Harper and Will Go West” by Will & Harper – Written by Sean Douglas, Kristen Wiig and Josh Greenbaum. Starring Kristen Wiig.
Song – independent film
“Wi Sabi Wi” by African giants – Written by Justin Schornstein. Starring Malik Mayne, Patrick Dillon Curry and Justin Schornstein.
“City of Dreams” by City of Dreams – Linda Perry writes. Performed by Luis Fonsi.
“Hold on to the Dream” by Ka Whawhai Tonu – Struggle Without End. Written by Arli Liberman and Tiki Taane. Starring Arli Liberman, Tiki Taane and Louis Baker.
“Right where it should be” by Kim Kahana: The Man Who Changed Hollywood – Written by Richard Lynch and Kenny Day. Performed by Richard Lynch.
“The Creatures of Nature” by Sunset Sasquatch – Written by Toto Miranda, Yvonne Lambert and Josh Lambert. Performed by Riley Keough.
“Beautiful That Way” by The Last Showgirl – Written by Miley Cyrus, Lykke Li and Andrew Wyatt. Performed by Miley Cyrus.
Song – performance on screen
Cynthia Erivo – “Defying Gravity” by Bad
Nicholas Galitzine and Anne-Marie – “The Idea of You” by Your idea
Saoirse Ronan – “Winter Coat” by Blitz
Timothée Chalamet – “Blowin' in the Wind” by A complete stranger
Zoe Saldana – “El Mal” by Emilia Perez
Score – feature film
Blitz – Hans Zimmer
challengers – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Meeting – Volker Bertelmann
Emilia Perez – Clément Ducol and Camille
Gladiator II – Harry Gregson-Williams
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 – John Debney
Saturday night – John Baptiste
The Six Triple Eight – Aaron Zigman
Sheet music – sci-fi/fantasy
Deadpool & Wolverine – Rob Simonsen
Dune: Part Two – Hans Zimmer
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – Tom Holkenborg
If – Michael Giacchino
Red – Henry Jackman
Score – independent film (foreign language)
Girl you know it's true – Shegun Akinola
Ka Whawhai Tonu- Struggle without end – Arli Liberman, Tiki Taane
Complex – Hao-Ting Shih, Tae-Young Yu
The Sacred Seed Fig – Karzan Mahmood
The Shadow of the Sun – Sandro Morales-Santoro
The life of the goat – A.R. Rahman
Score – independent film
African giants – Justin Sorenstein
In the Land of Saints and Sinners – Diego Baldenweg
Sunset Sasquatch – The Octopus Project
September 5 – Lorenz Dangel
The Room Next Door – Alberto Iglesias
Thelma – Nick Tzumba
Score – horror film
A Quiet Place: Day One – Alexis Grapsas
Here After – Fabrizio Mancinelli
Away – Zilgi
Nosferatu – Robin Carolan
Don't speak evil – Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans
The Essence – Rafferty
Score – animated film
Dragonkeeper – Arturo Kardelous
Out 2 – Andrea Datzman
That Christmas – John Powell
The wild robot – Chris Bowers
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl – Lorne Balfe and Julian Nott
Sheet music – documentary
Diane Von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge – Alison Newman
Resistance – Daniel Pemberton
Frida – Víctor Hernández Stumpfhauser
Jim Henson Idea Man – David Fleming
October H8te – Sharon Farber
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story – Ilan Eshkeri
The Donn of Tiki – Church of Agios Kehribari
WILL & HARPER – Nathan Halpern
Film with music, biography or musical
A complete stranger
Back to Black
Best Man
Bob Marley: One Love
Emilia Perez
Bad
Music documentary / special program
Elton John: Never too late
I am: Celine Dion
Music by John Williams
One to One: John and Yoko
Piece By Piece
The Greatest Night in Pop
Music editing – film
dave jordan – Deadpool & Wolverine
Frankie Pine – Your idea
LaMarcus Miller and Livy Rodriguez-Behar – Jim Henson Idea Man
Steven Gizicki – A complete stranger
Rachel Levy – Twisters
Susan Jacobs and Jackie Mulhearn – Out of my mind
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