The 2020 Hollywood Music in Media Awards virtual streamed show on WEDNESDAY January 27th, 2021  was a tremendous success. Some of the industry’s finest talent participated and were rightfully recognized. Here is the complete list of winners. Kudos and congratulations to all on this distinguished list!

OUTSTANDING SCORE – FEATURE FILM

NEWS OF THE WORLD (Universal Pictures / Netflix) – James Newton Howard

OUTSTANDING SCORE – SCI-FI/FANTASY

TENET (Warner Bros. / HBO Max) – Ludwig Göransson

OUTSTANDING SCORE – HORROR FILM

THE INVISIBLE MAN (Universal Pictures) – Benjamin Wallfisch

OUTSTANDING SCORE – ANIMATED FILM

SOUL (Walt Disney Studios) – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Jon Batiste

OUTSTANDING SCORE – INDEPENDENT FILM

MINARI (A24) – Emile Mosseri

OUTSTANDING SCORE – DOCUMENTARY

DAVID ATTENBOROUGH: A LIFE ON OUR PLANET (Netflix) – Steven Price

OUTSTANDING SONG – FEATURE FILM

“Io Si (Seen)” from THE LIFE AHEAD (LA VITA DAVANTI A SE) – Written by Diane Warren, Laura Pausini, Niccolò Agliardi. Performed by Laura Pausini (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING SONG – DOCUMENTARY

“Never Break” from GIVING VOICE – Written by John Legend, Nasri Atweh, Benjamin Hudson McIldowie, Greg Wells, John Stephens. Performed by John Legend

OUTSTANDING SONG – ANIMATED FILM

“Just Sing” from TROLLS WORLD TOUR – Written by Max Martin, Justin Timberlake, Ludwig Göransson, Sarah Aarons (Universal Studios)

OUTSTANDING MUSIC DOCUMENTARY/SPECIAL PROGRAM

THE BEE GEES: HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART – Produced by Jeanne Elfant Festa, Mark Monroe, Nigel Sinclair. Directed by Frank Marshall (HBO Documentary Films / HBO Max)

OUTSTANDING SCORE – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES

THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT (Netflix) – Carlos Rafael Rivera

OUTSTANDING SONG – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES

“All For Us” from EUPHORIA – Written by Timothy Lee McKenzie aka Labrinth. Performed by Zendaya & Labrinth (HBO / HBO Max)

OUTSTANDING  MAIN TITLE  THEME – TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES

HOLLYWOOD (Netflix) – Nathan Barr

OUTSTANDING  SCORE – TV MOVIE / STREAMED

EVIL EYE (Amazon Prime Video) – Ronit Kirchmans

OUTSTANDING  SCORE – DOCUMENTARY TV SERIES

BELUSHI (Showtime) – Tree Adams

OUTSTANDING SCORE – INDEPENDENT FILM (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)

BLIZZARD OF SOULS (DVĒSEĻU PUTENIS) – Lolita Ritmanis

OUTSTANDING MUSIC SUPERVISION – FILM

Bonnie Greenberg – THE LIFE AHEAD (LA VITA DAVANTI A SE) (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING MUSIC SUPERVISION – TELEVISION

Angela Vicari – THE EDDY (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING MUSIC SUPERVISION – VIDEO GAME

Square-Enix Sound Division – FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE

OUTSTANDING SOUNDTRACK ALBUM

PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN (Capitol Records)  

OUTSTANDING SONG – INDEPENDENT FILM

“Everybody Cries” from THE OUTPOST – Written by Rod Lurie, Larry Groupé, Rita Wilson. Performed by Rita Wilson (Screen Media Films)

OUTSTANDING SCORE – SHORT FILM (Live Action)

IMAGINE SYMPHONY LIVE – Chris Thomas

OUTSTANDING SCORE – SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)

MIME YOUR MANNERS – Corey Wallace

OUTSTANDING SONG – SHORT FILM 

“Brave” from THE GREAT ARTIST – Written by Jon Altham, Pia Toscano, Matthew Postlethwaite. Vocal by Pia Toscano

OUTSTANDING SCORE – VIDEO GAME

MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES – John Paesano

OUTSTANDING SONG – VIDEO GAME

“The Baddest” from LEAGUE OF LEGENDS – Written by Riot Music Team and Bekuh BOOM; Vocals by SOYEON of (G)I-DLE, MIYEON of (G)I-DLE, Bea Miller, and Wolftyla

OUTSTANDING SONG/SCORE – MOBILE VIDEO GAME

CALL OF DUTY: MOBILE – Wilbert Roget, II; Guillaume Roussel and additional artists

OUTSTANDING SONG/SCORE – TRAILER

DUNE trailer – Music Supervisor/Music Director: Stephanie Koury. Music Score by Hans Zimmer. Eclipse written by Roger Waters.

OUTSTANDING MAIN TITLE – TV SHOW (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)

DOFAAT BEIRUT – Amir Hedayah (Lebanon)

OUTSTANDING SONG/SCORE – COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENT

“Enigma (Give a Bit of Mmh to Me)” Kinder Bueno – TV commercial. Song written by Rainer Pietsch & Amanda Lear. Produced & composed by Jake Warren. Performed by Alice Ella

OUTSTANDING LIVE CONCERT FOR VISUAL MEDIA 

Shawn Mendes: Live in Concert (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING INDEPENDENT MUSIC VIDEO 

The National Parks – Wildflower

SPECIAL CITATION  

THE SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES – Streaming special benefitting MusiCares

2020 MUSIC GENRE WINNERS

Rising Star Award (Female)

Annabel Whitledge

Rising Star Award (Male)

Alexander James Rodriguez

Adult Contemporary/AAA

Estrella Cristina

Alternative

Modern Eyes

Americana/Folk/Acoustic

Derek Woods Band

Blues

Samantha Fish

Children’s Music

Kendra K

Christian/Gospel

Chris Bender

Contemporary Classical

Brian Ralston

Country

Johnny Collier

Dance

Therése Neaimé

Downbeat/Downtempo

Lionel Cohen & JVMIE

EDM (Electronic Dance Music)

Philippe Funk

Holiday

Juliet Lyons & Robin Sandoval

Instrumental

Armin Kandel

Instrumental Performance (Guitar)

AM Dandy (United States)

Instrumental Performance (Orchestra)

Suad Bushnaq (Canada)

Instrumental Performance (Piano)

Goetz Oestlind (Germany)

Instrumental Performance (Violin)

Alejandra Torres & Roberto Quintero (Austria)

Jazz

ABC

Latin (Pop/Rock/Urban)

Daniel Minimalia ft. Esmeralda Grao

Latin (Traditional)

Quintero´s Salsa Project

Live Stream Performance – Presented by Gigmor

Quintero´s Salsa Project

Lyrics/Lyricist

Kapri

Message Song/Social Impact

Reina (Ft. Verdine White, Nipsey Hussle)

New Age/Ambient

Peter Sterling

Pop

Riotron

Producer/Production – Presented by Dynaudio

Noah Lifschey

R&B/Soul

Savannah Brister

Rap/Hip Hop

Derin Falana

Reggae – Presented by Island City Media Group

Conkarah ft. Shaggy

Rock

Aris Paul Band

Singer-Songwriter

Shelly Peiken

Vocal (Female)

Taylor Castro

Vocal (Male)

Kai Straw

World

Fahad Al Kubaisi