Guild of Music Supervisors Award for Best Song Written and/or Recording Created for a Film

The Best Song Written and/or Record for a Film award is annually given by the Guild of Music Supervisors to honor the song records directly created for feature films. It was first given at their sixth annual awards function, and has continued to be ever since.

Winners and nominees

2010s

Year	Film	Song	Composers	Recording Artists	Music Supervisor	Ref
2015	Furious 7	"See You Again"	DJ Frank E, Charlie Puth, Wiz Khalifa and Andrew Cedar	Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth	—	^[1]
	Fifty Shades of Grey	" Love Me Like You Do "	Savan Kotecha, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Tove Lo, Max Martin, Ali Payami	Ellie Goulding	Dano Sampson
	Love & Mercy	"One Kind of Love"	Brian Wilson, Scott Montgomery Bennett	Brian Wilson	—
	Meru	"The Light That Never Fails"	Adrian Gurvitz, Andra Day, Lauren Christy	Andra Day	Tracy McKnight
	Pitch Perfect 2	"Flashlight"	Sia, Christian Guzman, Jason Moore, Sam Smith	Hailee Steinfeld	Julia Michels Julianne Jordan
	The Peanuts Movie	"Better When I'm Dancin'	Meghan Trainor, Thaddeus Dixon	Meghan Trainor	John Houlihan
2016	La La Land	"City of Stars"	Benj Pasek and Justin Paul	Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling	Steven Gizicki	^[2]
	Alice Through the Looking Glass	"Just Like Fire"	P!nk, Max Martin, Shellback, Oscar Holter	P!nk	Mitchell Leib, Kaylin Frank
	Sing Street	"Drive It Like You Stole It"	Gary Clark	Ferdia Walsh-Peelo	Becky Bentham
	Suicide Squad	"Heathens"	Tyler Joseph	Twenty One Pilots	Season Kent
	Trolls	"Can't Stop the Feeling!"	Justin Timberlake, Max Martin, Shellback	Justin Timberlake	Julia Michels, Julianna Jordan
2017	Call Me By Your Name	"Mystery of Love"	Sufjan Stevens	Robin Urdang		^[3]
	Coco	"Remember Me"	Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez	Miguel, Natalie Lafourcade	Tom MacDougall
	Ferdinand	"Home"	Nick Jonas, Nick Monson, Justin Tranter	Nick Jonas	Julianna Jordan
	Mudbound	"Mighty River"	Mary J. Blige, Raphael Saadiq, Taura Stinson	Mary J. Blige	Evyen Klean, Jennifer Reeve
	The Greatest Showman	"This Is Me"	Benji Pasek and Justin Paul	Keala Settle	Benji Paesk and Justin Paul
2018	A Star Is Born	" Shallow "	Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Andrew Rossamando, Andrew Wyatt	Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper	Julia Michels, Julianne Jordan	^[4]
	Black Panther	"All the Stars"	Anthony Tiffith, Sounwave, Al Shux	Kendrick Lamar and SZA	Dave Jordan
	Dumplin'	"Girl in the Movies"	Dolly Parton, Linda Perry	Dolly Parton	Buck Damon
	Mary Poppins Returns	"Trip a Little Light Fantastic"	Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman	Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emily Blunt, Pixie Davies, Joel Dawson, Nathanael Saleh	Michael Higham, Paul Gemignani
	Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse	" Sunflower "	Post Malone, Swae Lee, Louis Bell, Billy Walsh, Carter Rosen	Post Malone	Kier Lehman
2019	Bombshell	"One Little Soldier"	Regina Spektor	Evyen Klean		^[5]
	Charlie's Angels	"Don't Call Me Angel"	Alma-Sofia Miettinen, Ariana Grande, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Elizabeth Grant, Max Martin, Miley Cyrus, Savan Kotecha	Ariana Grande, Lana Del Rey and Miley Cyrus	Julianna Jordan and Julia Michel
	Frozen II	Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez	AURORA	Tom MacDougall
	The Lion King	"Spirit"	Beyoncé, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Labrinth	Beyoncé	Mitchell Leib
	Wild Rose	"Glasgow (No Place Like Home)"	Caitlyn Smith, Kate York, Mary Steenburgen	Jessie Buckley	Karen Elliott

2020s

Year	Film	Song	Composers	Recording Artists	Music Supervisor	Ref
2020	The Trial of the Chicago 7	"Hear My Voice"	Celeste, Daniel Pemberton	Celeste	Peter Afterman, Alison Litton	^[6]
	All In: The Fight for Democracy	"Turntables"	George “George 2.0” A. Peters II, Janelle Monáe, Nathaniel Irvin III	Janelle Monáe	Andrew Gross
	The High Note	"Love Myself"	Greg Kurstin, Sarah Aarons	Tracee Ellis Ross	Linda Cohen
	Jingle Jangle	"Make It Work"	John Stephens	Forest Whitaker and Anika Noni Rose	Julia Michels
	Onward	" Carried Me with You "	Phil Hanseroth , Tim Hanseroth	Brandi Carlile	Tom MacDougall
2021	Encanto	"Dos Oruguitas"	Lin-Manuel Miranda	Sebastián Yatra	Tom MacDougall	^[7]
	The Harder They Fall	"Guns Go Bang"	Shawn Carter	Kid Cudi and Jay-Z	Michelle Silverman
	Flag Day	"My Father’s Daughter"	Glen Hansard, Eddie Vedder	Olivia Vedder	Tracy McKnight
	Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings	"Fire in the Sky"	Anderson .Paak, Bruno Mars, Son Tzu, Rogét Chahayed, Wesley Singerman, Taylor Dexter, Alissia Benveniste	Anderson .Paak	Dave Jordan
	King Richard	"Be Alive"	Beyoncé, Dixson	Beyoncé	Susan Jacobs
2022	A Jazzman's Blues	"Paper Airplanes"	Ruth B., Terence Blanchard	Ruth B.	Joel C. High	^[8]
	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever	"Lift Me Up"	Rihanna, Ludwig Göransson, Ryan Coogler, Tems	Rihanna	Dave Jordan
	Catherine Called Birdy	"Honey to the Bee"	James Marr, Wendy Page	Misty Miller	Jen Malone, Nicole Weisberg
	Elvis	"Vegas"	Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Amala Dlamini, David Sprecher, Rogét Chahayed	Doja Cat	Dave Jordan
	Everything Everywhere All at Once	"This Is a Life"	Mitski	David Byrne, Mitski, Son Lux	Lauren Marie Mikus, Bruce Gilbert
	Minions: The Rise of Gru	"Turn Up the Sunshine"	Jack Antonoff, Sam Dew, Patrik Berger, Kevin Parker	Diana Ross, Tame Impala	Mike Knobloch, Rachel Levy
	The Return of Tanya Tucker	"Ready As I’ll Never Be"	Tanya Tucker, Brandi Carlile	Tanya Tucker, Brandi Carlile	Jill Meyers, Drew Bayers
	Top Gun: Maverick	"Hold My Hand"	Lady Gaga, BloodPop	Lady Gaga	Randy Spendlove
	Where the Crawdads Sing	"Carolina"	Taylor Swift	Taylor Swift	Spring Aspers
	The Valet	"A Song In My Heart"	Gaby Moreno, Heitor Pereira	Gaby Moreno	Howard Paar

References

^ Newman, Melinda (February 11, 2016). "Snubbed by Oscars, 'See You Again,' 'Straight Outta Compton' Win at Music Supervisor Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ Newman, Melinda (February 16, 2017). "Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ Walters, Michael (February 9, 2018). "Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ "2019 Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. February 13, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ "Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: 'Once Upon a Time,' 'Queen & Slim' Among Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. February 7, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ Lewis, Hilary (February 25, 2021). "Music Supervisors Guild Awards: 'Jingle Jangle,' 'High Note' Among Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
^ Tangcay, Jazz (February 10, 2022). "Eyes of Tammy Faye, Encanto, Being the Ricardos Among Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominees". Variety. Archived from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
^ Tangcay, Jazz (January 23, 2023). "Lady Gaga, Rihanna and Taylor Swift Nominated for Guild of Music Supervisors Awards". Variety. Retrieved January 23, 2023.

[1] Newman, Melinda (February 11, 2016). "Snubbed by Oscars, 'See You Again,' 'Straight Outta Compton' Win at Music Supervisor Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

[2] Newman, Melinda (February 16, 2017). "Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

[3] Walters, Michael (February 9, 2018). "Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

[4] "2019 Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. February 13, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

[5] "Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: 'Once Upon a Time,' 'Queen & Slim' Among Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. February 7, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

[6] Lewis, Hilary (February 25, 2021). "Music Supervisors Guild Awards: 'Jingle Jangle,' 'High Note' Among Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

[7] Tangcay, Jazz (February 10, 2022). "Eyes of Tammy Faye, Encanto, Being the Ricardos Among Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominees". Variety. Archived from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022.

[8] Tangcay, Jazz (January 23, 2023). "Lady Gaga, Rihanna and Taylor Swift Nominated for Guild of Music Supervisors Awards". Variety. Retrieved January 23, 2023.

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