Billie Eilish and FINNEAS’ “What Was I Made For?” from Barbie won tune– function movie at the 2023 Hollywood Music in Media Awards, which existed Wednesday night (Nov. 15) at The Avalon in Los Angeles. The hypnotic “What Was I Made For?” (composed by Eilish and her sibling FINNEAS) vanquished another tune from Barbie, the comic “I’m Just Ken” (composed by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt). Atlantic’s soundtrack album from the movie likewise won the soundtrack award. The late Robbie Robertson won rating– function movie for his rating for Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon. Robertson passed away in August at age 80. This was the 11th and last cooperation in between Scorsese and Robertson; the movie is committed to the Canadian rock music legend. Ladies co-wrote 5 of the 6 tunes that won in numerous movie classifications. And ladies authors took 2 of the 7 movie rating awards. Laura Karpman won rating– sci-fi/ dream movie for The Marvels; Hildur Guđnadóttir won rating– horror/thriller movie for A Haunting in Venice. In addition, Mica Levi, who recognizes as non-binary, won rating– independent movie for The Zone of Interest. Angela Leus won music guidance in a movie for Trolls Band Together. The program consisted of efficiencies by candidates okay Go, Diane Warren and Marc Shaiman. Shaiman, a Grammy, Emmy and Tony winner, got an impressive profession accomplishment award. Speakers consisted of Taura Stinson, Marie Kingsley, Heather Mcintosh, Julia Michaels, Allyson Newman, Mychael Danna, Mike Stoller and the renowned group of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. The HMMAs are frequently viewed as a bellwether for the Oscars. Previous HMMA winners who have actually gone on to win Oscars consist of Eilish and Finneas for the title tune from No Time to Die; Hans Zimmer for Dune; Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste for Soul; Hildur Guðnadóttir for Joker; Ludwig Göransson for Black Panther; and Alexandre Desplat for The Shape of Water; plus tunes from Judas & the Black Messiah, La Land, A Star Is Born and others. Unlike the Oscars, which have simply one classification each for tunes and ratings, the HMMAs have 6 classifications for movie tunes and 7 for ratings. The most appealing and inspired HMMA classification is tune– onscreen efficiency, which honors the entertainer who carried out the tune onscreen in the movie. Eve Hewson, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Orén Kinlan and Jack Reynor won for carrying out “High Life” in Flora and Son. In the HMMAs’ latest classification, finest tune– sci-fi/fantasy, Olivia Rodrigo and Dan Nigro won for co-writing “Can’t Catch Me Now” from The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. For those anticipating that other award, Oscar shortlists of 15 leading competitors for finest initial tune and finest initial rating will be revealed on Dec. 21. Oscar elections will be revealed on Jan. 23, 2024. The awards will exist on March 10, 2024. For a total list of winners in all classifications, see this page on the HMMA website. Here are the candidates in the movie classifications. TUNE AWARDS Song– function movie “I’m Just Ken” from Barbie. Composed by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt. Carried Out by Ryan Gosling (including Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen) WINNER: “What Was I Made For?” from Barbie. Composed by Billie Eilish O’Connell and Finneas O’Connell. Carried Out by Billie Eilish. “The Fire Inside” from Flamin’ Hot. Composed by Diane Warren. Carried Out by Becky G. “High Life” From Flora and Son. Composed by Gary Clark, John Carney, Eve Hewson. Carried Out by Eve Hewson, Orén Kinlan, Jack Reynor, Joseph Gordon-Levitt. “I Am” From Origin. Composed by Stan Walker, Michael Fatkin, Vince Harder, Te Kanapu Anasta. Carried Out by Stan Walker. “Road to Freedom” from Rustin. Composed and carried out by Lenny Kravitz. “This” From The Beanie Bubble. Composed by Damian Kulash, Jr. and Timothy Nordwind. Carried Out by Okay Go. “Keep It Movin'” from The Color Purple. Composed by Halle Bailey, Denisia Andrews, Brittany Coney, and Morten Ristorp. Carried Out by Halle Bailey and Phylicia Pearl Mpasi. Tune– animated movie “Steal the Show” from Elemental. Composed by Ari Leff, Michael Matosic, Thomas Newman. Carried out by Lauv. “Down Like That” from Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie. Composed by Bryson Tiller, Chantry Johnson, Michelle Zarlenga, and Charlie Heath. Carried Out by Bryson Tiller. “Am I Dreaming” from Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Composed by Mike Dean, Peter Lee Johnson, Rakim Mayers, Roisee, Landon Wayne and Leland Wayne. Carried Out by A$ AP Rocky, Metro Boomin and Roisee. WINNER: “Better Place” from Trolls Band Together. Composed by Shellback, Justin Timberlake, Amy Allen. Carried out by * NSYNC. “Peaches” from The Super Mario Bros. Motion picture. Composed by Jack Black, John Spiker, Eric Osmond, Michael Jelenic, Aaron Horvath. Carried Out by Jack Black. “This Wish” from Wish. Composed by Julia Michaels, Benjamin Rice, and JP Saxe. Carried Out by Ariana DeBose. Tune– sci-fi/ dream “A World of Your Own” from Wonka. Music composed by Neil Hannon, Lyrics by Neil Hannon, Simon Farnaby, Paul King. Carried Out by Timothée Chalamet WINNER: “Can’t Catch Me Now” from The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Composed by Dan Nigro and Olivia Rodrigo. Carried Out by Olivia Rodrigo. “For The First Time” from The Little Mermaid. Music by Alan Menken, Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Performed by Halle Bailey “Wild Uncharted Waters” from The Little Mermaid. Music by Alan Menken, Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Performed by Jonah Hauer-King “You’ve Never Had Chocolate Like This” from Wonka. Composed by Neil Hannon, Simon Farnaby, Paul King. Carried Out by Timothée Chalamet & Cast. Tune– independent movie “Stardust” from A Good Person. Composed by Cary Brothers & Scott Effman. Carried Out By Cary Brothers. WINNER: “I Got You” from Holiday Twist. Composed by Michael Jay and Alan Demoss. Carried Out by Jake Miller “Space and Time” from Master Gardener. Composed by S.G. Goodman, Performed by Mereba “Quiet Eyes” from Past Lives. Composed by Sharon Van Etten and Zachary Dawes. Carried Out by Sharon Van Etten. “El Saber” from Radical. Composed and carried out by Gaby Moreno. “Don’t Forget Me When I’m Gone” from Sons 2 The Grave. Composed by Sean Jones, Michael Shand, Miku Graham. Carried Out by Sean Jones. Tune– onscreen efficiency WINNER: Eve Hewson, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Orén Kinlan, Jack Reynor — “High Life” from Flora and Son Halle Bailey — “For the First Time” from The Little Mermaid Halle Bailey and Phylicia Pearl Mapsi — “Keep It Movin'” from The Color Purple Megan Thee Stallion — “Out Alpha The Alpha” from Dicks: The Musical NSync — “Better Place” from Trolls Band Together Oil Factory task. Chlöe, Jekalyn Carr, Loren Lott — “Praise Nationals Finale” from Praise This Ryan Gosling — “I’m Just Ken” from Barbie Timothée Chalamet — “A World of Your Own” from Wonka Song– documentary “Everything Is Gon na Be Alright” from Bobi Wine: The People’s President. Composed and carried out by Bobi Wine “Forty Foot Man” from Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming With Dave Letterman. Composed and carried out by Bono and The Edge. “Speechless” from Louder Than Rock. Composed by Israel Houghton and Adam Ranney. Carried Out by Caleb Quaye and Judith Hill. “Dream Your Little Dream” from The Jewel Thief. Composed by Dan Braun and Josh Braun. Carried out by The Braun Brothers. WINNER: “Todo Fue Por Amor” from With This Light. Composed by Carla Morrison, Carla Patricia Morrison Flores, Juan Alejandro Jimenez Perez, Mario Demian Jimenez Perez. Carried Out by Carla Morrison. SCORE AWARDS Score– function movie American Fiction — Laura Karpman Chevalier — Kris Bowers WINNER: Killers of the Flower Moon — Robbie Robertson Nyad — Alexandre Desplat Oppenheimer — Ludwig Göransson Rustin — Branford Marsalis Saltburn — Anthony Willis, Music By The Killer — Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Score– animated movie Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget — Harry Gregson-Williams Elemental — Thomas Newman Migration — John Powell Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken — Stephanie Economou WINNER: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse — Daniel Pemberton The Super Mario Bros. Motion picture — Brian Tyler Score– sci-fi/ dream movie Asteroid City — Alexandre Desplat Barbie — Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt The Creator — Hans Zimmer The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes — James Newton Howard WINNER: The Marvels — Laura Karpman Transformers: Rise of the Beasts — Jongnic Bontemps Score– horror/thriller movie WINNER: A Haunting in Venice — Hildur Guđnadóttir Deliver United States — Tóti Guðnason Knock at the Cabin — Herdís Stefánsdóttir M3gan — Anthony Willis The Boogeyman — Patrick Jonsson The Exorcist: Believer — David Wingo, Amman Abbasi Score– documentary Kangaroo Valley — H. Scott Salinas and Logan Stahley Split at the Root — Lili Haydn WINNER: Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie — John Powell The Deepest Breath — Nainita Desai The Pigeon Tunnel — Philip Glass and Paul Leonard-Morgan Score– independent movie Dalíland — Edmund Butt Dream Scenario — Owen Pallett Jules — Volker Bertelmann Miranda’s Victim — Holly Amber Church She Came to Me — Bryce Dessner WINNER: The Zone of Interest — Mica Levi Score– independent movie (foreign language) WINNER: Society of the Snow — Michael Giacchino Control — Taisuke Kimura Last Wishes — Carla F. Benedicto Los Reyes Magos: La Verdad — Arturo Cardelús Paradice — Sandrine Rudaz The Promised Land — Dan Romer OTHER FILM AWARDS Music themed movie, biopic or musical Carmen — Produced by Rosemary Blight, Dimitri Rassam and Mimi Valdes. Directed by Benjamin Millepied. The Little Mermaid — Produced by John Deluca, Rob Marshall, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Marc Platt. Directed by Rob Marshall. Theater Camp — Produced by Jessica Elbaum, Erik Feig, Will Ferrell and Noah Galvin. Directed by Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman. WINNER: Trolls Band Together — Produced by Gina Shay. Directed by Walt Dohrn and Tim Heitz. Wonka — Produced by Alexandra Derbyshire, David Heyman and Luke Kelly. Directed by Paul King. Music documentary– unique program Dear Mama: “Panther Power” — Directed by Allen Hughes. Produced by Joshua Garcia, Loren Gomez, Quincy Jones III, Stef Smith. WINNER: Immediate Family — Directed by Denny Tedesco. Produced by Greg Richling, Jack Piatt, Jonathan Sheldon. Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop — Directed by Hannah Beachler, Dream Hampton, Raeshem Nijhon. Produced by Shawna Carroll, Syreeta Gates, Cherice Hunt, Janice James, Princess A. Hairston. Little Richard: I Am Everything — Directed by Lisa Cortés. Produced by Robert Friedman, Lisa Cortés, Liz Yale Marsh, Caryn Capotosto. San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time — Directed by Alison Ellwood & Anoosh Tertzakian. Produced by Michael Wright, Jill Burkhart, Mark Pinkus, Charlie Cohen, Tom Mackay, Richard Story, Jeff Jampol, Aly Parker, Darryl Frank, Justin Falvey, Stacey Offman, Richard Perello, Jeff Pollack, Frank Marshall, Alison Ellwood. Wynonna Judd: Between Hell and Hallelujah — Directed by Patty Ivins Specht. Produced by Reese Witherspoon, Sara Rea, Wynonna Judd, Cactus Moser, Jason Owen, Bruce Gillmer, Margaret Comeaux, Leslie Fram, Patty Ivins Specht; Producer: Cassie Lambert Scalettar. Music guidance– movie Air — Andrea Von Foerster Fast X — Rachel Levy Immediate Family — Mason Cooper Love to Love You, Donna Summer — Tracy McKnight Trap Jazz — Tamar Davis WINNER: Trolls Band Together– Angela Leus Soundtrack album WINNER: Barbie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)– Atlantic Records Creed III (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)– Dreamville/ Interscope Records Fast X (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)– Artist Partner Group Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)– Hollywood Records Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)– Boominati Worldwide and Republic Records Trolls Band Together (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)– RCA Records
Billie Eilish’s ‘Barbie’ Song, Robbie Robertson’s Scorsese Score Honored at 2023 Hollywood Music in Media Awards
