{"id":165005,"date":"2025-11-05T22:55:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T22:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/165005\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T22:55:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T22:55:08","slug":"the-2025-hollywood-music-in-media-awards-hmma-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/165005\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2025 Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA<\/a>) 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\u00a0Best Original Score<\/a>\u00a0&\u00a0Song<\/a> categories this awards season as we\u2019re 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.<\/p>\n

SONG \u2013 FEATURE FILM
<\/b>\u201cDream As One\u201d from\u00a0AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH<\/a>. Written by Miley Cyrus, Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt, and\u00a0Simon Franglen. Performed by Miley Cyrus.
\u201cDrive\u201d from\u00a0F1<\/a>. Written by Ed Sheeran, Blake Slatkin, and John Mayer. Performed by Ed Sheeran.
\u201cLose My Mind\u201d from F1<\/a>. Written by Don Toliver, Doja Cat, Hans Zimmer, Ryan Tedder, and Grant Boutin. Performed by Don Toliver and Doja Cat.
\u201cLast Time (I Seen The Sun)\u201d from SINNERS<\/a>. Written by Alice Smith, Miles Caton, and Ludwig G\u00f6ransson. Performed by Miles Caton and Alice Smith.
\u201cI Lied To You\u201d from SINNERS<\/a>. Written by Raphael Saadiq and Ludwig G\u00f6ransson. Performed by Miles Caton.
\u201cNo Place Like Home\u201d from\u00a0WICKED: FOR GOOD<\/a>. Written by Stephen Schwartz. Performed by Cynthia Erivo.
\u201cThe Girl in the Bubble\u201d from WICKED: FOR GOOD<\/a>. Written by Stephen Schwartz. Performed by Ariana Grande.<\/p>\n

SONG \u2013 ANIMATED FILM
<\/b>\u201cBest Time Ever\u201d from SNOOPY PRESENTS: A SUMMER MUSICAL. Written by Alan Zachary, Michael Weiner, and Jeff Morrow. Performed by cast.
\u201cGolden\u201d\u00a0from KPOP DEMON HUNTERS<\/a>. 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.
\u201cGoodlife\u201d\u00a0from THE BAD GUYS 2<\/a>. Written by Daniel Pemberton, Gary Go and Sanele David Sydow. Performed by Rag\u2019n\u2019Bone Man & WizTheMc.
\u201cKaleidoscope\u201d from GABBY\u2019S DOLLHOUSE: THE MOVIE. Written by Joseph Chase Atkins. Performed by Tehillah Alphonso and cast.
\u201cOpen the Door\u201d from THE TWITS. Written and performed by David Byrne and Hayley Williams.
\u201cZoo\u201d\u00a0from ZOOTOPIA 2<\/a>.\u00a0Written by Ed Sheeran, Blake Slatkin, and Shakira. Performed by Shakira.<\/p>\n

SONG \u2013 DOCUMENTARY FILM
<\/b>\u201cDear Me\u201d from\u00a0DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS<\/a>. Performed by Kesha and Diane Warren.
\u201cDying To Live\u201d from\u00a0BILLY IDOL SHOULD BE DEAD<\/a>. Written by Billy Idol, J. Ralph, Steve Stevens, Tommy English, and Joe Janiak. Performed by Billy Idol and J. Ralph.
\u201cHave You Seen My Light\u201d from OCTOBER 8. Written and Produced by Autumn Rowe and Kizzo.
\u201cMilagros\u201d from KAROL G: TOMORROW WAS BEAUTIFUL. Written by Carolina Giraldo Navarro, Edgar Barrera, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz, and Lenin Yorney Palacios. Performed by Karol G.
\u201cSalt then Sour then Sweet\u201d from\u00a0COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT<\/a>. Written by Sara Bareilles, Andrea Gibson, and Brandi Carlile. Performed by Sara Bareilles and Brandi Carlile.<\/p>\n

SONG \u2013 INDEPENDENT FILM
<\/b>\u201cHighest 2 Lowest\u201d from\u00a0HIGHEST 2 LOWEST<\/a>. Written by Aiyanna-Lee Anderson and Nicole Daciana Anderson. Performed by Aiyanna-Lee.
\u201cLearn to Let Go\u201d from\u00a0EVERYTHING TO ME. Written by Stephanie Economou, Maggie McClure, Chlo\u00e9 Caroline Fellows, and Jon Monroe. Performed by Maggie McClure, Chlo\u00e9 Caroline, and Stephanie Economou.
\u201cMy San Francisco\u201d from PLAINCLOTHES<\/a>. Written and performed by Emily Wells.
\u201cTime Is All We Have\u201d from MOMO. Song written by Fil Eisler and Sam Ryder. Performed by Sam Ryder.
\u201cWe Believe In Hope\u201d from\u00a0RULE BREAKERS. Written by Jeff Beal, Joan Beal, and Aryana Sayeed. Performed by Aryana Sayeed and The Brooklyn Youth Chorus.<\/p>\n

SONG \u2013 ONSCREEN PERFORMANCE (FILM)
<\/b>Aiyanna-Lee \u2013 \u201cHighest 2 Lowest\u201d from HIGHEST 2 LOWEST<\/a>
BONO\u00a0\u2013 \u201cSunday Bloody Sunday\u201d from BONO: STORIES OF SURRENDER<\/a>
EJAE, Rei Ami, Audrey Nuna (aka HUNTR\/X) \u2013 \u201cGolden\u201d from KPOP DEMON HUNTERS<\/a>
Miles Caton \u2013 \u201cI Lied to You\u201d from SINNERS<\/a>
Tom Basden and Carey Mulligan\u00a0\u2013 \u201cOur Love\u201d from THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND<\/a><\/p>\n

SCORE \u2013 SCIFI\/FANTASY FILM
<\/b>Alexandre Desplat\u00a0\u2013 JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH<\/a>
Fil Eisler \u2013 MOMO
Gordy Haab \u2013 CREATION OF THE GODS II: DEMON FORCE
Laura Karpman\u00a0\u2013 CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD<\/a>
Michael Giacchino\u00a0\u2013 THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS<\/a>
Nine Inch Nails\u00a0\u2013 TRON: ARES<\/a>
Simon Franglen \u2013 AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH<\/a>
Son Lux\u00a0\u2013 THUNDERBOLTS*<\/a><\/p>\n

SCORE \u2013 HORROR\/THRILLER FILM
<\/b>Atticus Derrickson\u00a0\u2013 BLACK PHONE 2<\/a>
Benjamin Wallfisch\u00a0\u2013 WOLF MAN<\/a>
Cornel Wilczek\u00a0\u2013 BRING HER BACK<\/a>
Holly Amber Church \u2013 THE OTHER
Jay Wadley\u00a0\u2013 HEART EYES<\/a>
Michael Yezerski\u00a0\u2013 DANGEROUS ANIMALS<\/a><\/p>\n

SCORE \u2013 FEATURE FILM
<\/b>Alexandre Desplat\u00a0\u2013 FRANKENSTEIN<\/a>
Daniel Lopatin\u00a0\u2013 MARTY SUPREME<\/a>
Hans Zimmer \u2013 F1<\/a>
Jerskin Fendrix\u00a0\u2013 BUGONIA<\/a>
John Powell \u2013 WICKED: FOR GOOD<\/a>
Ludwig G\u00f6ransson \u2013 SINNERS<\/a>
Max Richter\u00a0\u2013 HAMNET<\/a>
Pancho Burgos-Goizueta\u00a0\u2013 THE UNBREAKABLE BOY<\/a>
Volker Bertelmann\u00a0\u2013 A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE<\/a><\/p>\n

SCORE \u2013 ANIMATED FILM
<\/b>Arnaud Toulon\u00a0\u2013 ARCO<\/a>
Daniel Pemberton \u2013 THE BAD GUYS 2<\/a>
Nick Urata \u2013 STITCH HEAD
Stephanie Economou \u2013 GABBY\u2019S DOLLHOUSE: THE MOVIE
Tom Howe\u00a0\u2013 DOG MAN<\/a><\/p>\n

SCORE \u2013 DOCUMENTARY
<\/b>Allyson Newman \u2013 ARREST THE MIDWIFE
Anne Nikitin \u2013 PANGOLIN \u2013 KULU\u2019S JOURNEY
Christian Lundberg \u2013 WHY WE DREAM
Lolita Ritmanis \u2013 AN AMERICAN MIRACLE
Paul Leonard-Morgan\u00a0\u2013 THE LAST DIVE<\/a>
Tyler Strickland \u2013 JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME<\/a><\/p>\n

SCORE \u2013 INDEPENDENT FILM
<\/b>Aaron Zigman \u2013 TRUTH & TREASON
Adem Ilhan \u2013 THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND<\/a>
Jeff Beal \u2013 RULE BREAKERS
J\u00f3nsi and Alex Somers\u00a0\u2013 RENTAL FAMILY<\/a>
Lucrecia Dalt\u00a0\u2013 RABBIT TRAP<\/a>
Steve Gernes\u00a0\u2013 WET PAPER BAG<\/p>\n

SCORE \u2013 INDEPENDENT FILM (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
<\/b>Emiliano Mazzenga \u2013 CATANE
Fabrizio Mancinelli \u2013 OUT OF THE NEST
Karl S\u00f6lve Steven and Rob Thorne\u00a0\u2013 M\u0100RAMA<\/a>
Mina Samy\u00a0\u2013 HAPPY BIRTHDAY<\/a>
Toni M. Mir\u00a0\u2013 DREAMING OF LIONS<\/p>\n

MUSIC-THEMED FILM, BIOPIC OR MUSICAL
<\/b>SONG SUNG BLUE<\/a> \u2013 Craig Brewer (director)
SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE<\/a> \u2013 Scott Cooper (director)
THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND<\/a> \u2013 James Griffiths (director)
WICKED: FOR GOOD<\/a> \u2013 Jon M. Chu (director)
ZOMBIES 4: DAWN OF THE VAMPIRES\u00a0\u2013 Paul Hoen (director)<\/p>\n

MUSIC DOCUMENTARY \u2013 SPECIAL PROGRAM
<\/b>BILLY IDOL SHOULD BE DEAD<\/a> \u2013 Jonas \u00c5kerlund (director)
BONO: STORIES OF SURRENDER<\/a> \u2013 Andrew Dominik (director)
DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS<\/a> \u2013 Bess Kargman (director)
I WAS BORN THIS WAY \u2013 Daniel Junge and Sam Pollard (directors)
IT\u2019S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY<\/a> \u2013 Amy Berg (director)
SELENA Y LOS DINOS\u00a0\u2013 Isabel Castro (director)<\/p>\n

MUSIC SUPERVISION \u2013 FILM
<\/b>Ashley Neumeister \u2013 RUTH & BOAZ
Dominick Amendum \u2013 WICKED: FOR GOOD<\/a>
Gary Welch \u2013 THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND<\/a>
Jemma Burns \u2013 CHRISTY<\/a>
Mike Turner & Jonathan Lane \u2013 WINTER SPRING SUMMER OR FALL
Nick Angel\u00a0\u2013 BRIDGET JONES: MAD ABOUT THE BOY<\/p>\n

What do you think of the nominations? Please let us know your thoughts on our\u00a0X<\/a>\u00a0account. Click\u00a0here<\/a> for more upcoming awards season dates, here<\/a> for the most recent tally of awards season winners, and here<\/a> for our current Oscar predictions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) today announced the nominees in Film and all music for visual…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165006,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[95130,16005,18,117,95131,95132,19,17,337],"class_list":{"0":"post-165005","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-award-nominations","9":"tag-awards-season","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-hmma","13":"tag-hollywood-music-in-media","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-music"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115499560064710874","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}