Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Original Song in a Video Game

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The Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Original Song in a Video Game is one of the awards given annually to people working in the entertainment industry by the Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best "original" song, written specifically for video game. The award was first given in 2014, during the fifth annual awards.

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Winners and nominees

2010s

YearVideo GameSongNomineesCompany
(2014)
5th
[1] [2]
LittleBigPlanet 3 "Ziggurat Theme" Winifred Phillips SCE
Lords of the Fallen "Winter's Kiss"Knut Avenstroup Haugen Bandai Namco
Planetary Annihilation "Destiny Into Darkness"Howard MostromPlanetary Annihilation Inc
(2015)
6th
[3] [4]
Destiny "Hope for the Future" Paul McCartney Activision
Assassin's Creed Syndicate "Underground" Tripod, Austin Wintory Ubisoft
Juju"This is the Credits Song"Adam Skorupa Flying Wild Hog
Sword Coast Legends "The Path of Destiny" Inon Zur, Ian Nickus, Mimi Page Digital Extremes
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter "Valley of the Blinding Mist"Mikolai Stroinski, Kyler England The Astronauts
(2017)
8th
[5] [6]
Moonlight Blade OL"Ocean Over the Time"Thomas Parisch
Dead Rising 4 "Oh Willamette"Oleksa Lozowchuk Microsoft Studios/Capcom
Expeditions: Viking"Homestead"Knut Avenstroup HaugenLogic Artists
(2018)
9th
[7]
The Banner Saga 3 "Only We Few Remember it Now" Austin Wintory (writer), Eivør (performer) Versus Evil
Astro Bot Rescue Mission "A Fire In Your Mind" Kenneth C. M. Young (writer/performer) SIE
Forgotton Anne "Forgotten Anne" Randi Laubek (writer/performer) Square Enix Collective/Hitcents
Super NBA"All Star"Satta (writer/performer), Jason Walsh (music) Tecmo
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth "Warbringers: Jaina" Neal Acree, Logan Laflotte (writers); Laura Bailey (performer) Blizzard
(2019)
10th
[8] [9]
Resident Evil 2 "Saudade"Cody Matthew Johnson, Shim (writers/performers) Capcom
Days Gone "Hell or High Water"Billy Raffoul (writer/performer) SIE
Devil May Cry 5 "Devil Trigger"Casey Edwards (writer); Ali Edwards, Cliff Lloret (performers)Capcom
Erica "Aria for Delphi" Austin Wintory, Jim Fowler (writers); Laura Intravia (performers)SIE
Red Dead Redemption 2 "That’s The Way It Is" Daniel Lanois (writer/performer) Rockstar Games

2020s

YearFilmSongNominees
(2020)
11th
[10] [11]
Giving Voice "Never Break" John Legend (writer/performer); Nasri Atweh, Benjamin Hudson McIldowie, Greg Wells (writers)
All In: The Fight for Democracy "Turntables" Janelle Monáe (writer/performer)
Belly of the Beast "See What You've Done" Mary J. Blige (writer/performer); Nova Wav, DJ Camper (writers)
Miss Americana "Only the Young" Taylor Swift (writer/performer); Joel Little (writer)
Nasrin "How Can I Tell You?" Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty (writers); Angélique Kidjo (performer)
The Way I See It "The Future" Aloe Blacc (writer/performer)

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  2. ↑ Scott Feinberg (November 5, 2014). "Hollywood Music in Media Awards: Gregg Alexander Performs, Glen Campbell Feted". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  3. ↑ HMMA (2015). "2015 MUSIC IN VISUAL MEDIA NOMINEES". Hollywood Music in Media Awards . Hollywood Music in Media Awards . Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  4. ↑ "2015 HMMA Winners". Hollywood Music in Media Awards. November 12, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  5. ↑ HMMA (November 2, 2016). "Hollywood Music in Media Awards Announces Nominees in Film, TV, & Video Game music" (PDF). Hollywood Music in Media Awards . Retrieved August 11, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Hollywood Music in Media Awards: Full Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter . November 17, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  7. ↑ Linda Xu (October 17, 2018). "'A Star Is Born,' 'Black Panther' Lead Hollywood Music in Media Awards Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  8. ↑ HMMA (2019). "2019 MUSIC IN VISUAL MEDIA NOMINATIONS". Hollywood Music in Media Awards . Hollywood Music in Media Awards . Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  9. ↑ Erik Anderson (November 22, 2019). "'Joker,' 'The Biggest Little Farm,' 'When They See Us' are 2019 Hollywood Music in Media Award winners (HMMA)". Hollywood Music in Media Awards . Hollywood Music in Media Awards . Retrieved February 6, 2021.
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  11. ↑ Chris Willman (January 15, 2021). "Hollywood Music in Media Awards Announces 2021 Nominees; Kenny Loggins Set for Lifetime Honor (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved January 18, 2021.
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