In the glitzy world of Hollywood, the 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards shone brightly, with Hans Zimmer and Emilia Pérez leading the charge as multiple trophy winners. This prestigious event honors the year's most memorable film and TV music moments, and The Wild Robot emerged as a standout, claiming a pair of prizes.

Unveiling the Musical Gems of 2024

Hans Zimmer's Musical Dominance

Double Oscar winner and 12-time nominee Hans Zimmer took home three trophies, showcasing his exceptional musical talent. He won for Score – Sci-Fi/Fantasy for Dune: Part Two, Score – Documentary Series for Planet Earth III, and Song – TV Show Limited Series for “Love Will Survive” from The Tattooist of Auschwitz. His music added depth and emotion to these projects, leaving a lasting impact on audiences. Zimmer's ability to create captivating scores for various genres is truly remarkable. He has a unique way of transporting viewers into different worlds through his music.Another aspect of Zimmer's success is his collaboration with other talented artists. His work on Dune: Part Two, for example, was a collaborative effort that brought together different musical styles and elements. This shows his versatility and willingness to work with others to create something truly special.

Emilia Pérez's Musical Achievements

Emilia Pérez also had an outstanding night, winning the Score – Feature Film award along with composers-songwriters Clément Ducol & Camille. Her music in the feature film category was praised for its ability to enhance the storytelling and evoke emotions. Pérez's work demonstrated her deep understanding of the film's narrative and her skill in using music to complement it.In addition to her feature film win, Pérez was also recognized in the Music Themed Film category. Her work in this genre showed her ability to create music that fits the theme and atmosphere of the film. This versatility in her musical style is what sets her apart and makes her a force to be reckoned with in the industry.

The Wild Robot's Musical Success

The Wild Robot was the only other multiple winner, taking a pair of prizes during the ceremony. The pic's composer Kris Bowers won the Score – Animated Film award, while the five-person songwriting team behind “Kiss the Sky” from The Wild Robot took the Song – Animated Film prize. The music in The Wild Robot added a magical element to the animated film, bringing the story to life in a unique way.The success of The Wild Robot's music highlights the importance of music in animated films. It shows that music can enhance the visual experience and create a more immersive world for viewers. The songwriting team's ability to create a catchy and memorable song for the film is a testament to their talent and creativity.

Other Notable Winners

Other songwriter winners included Diane Warren (“The Journey” from The Six Triple Eight), Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Bernie Taupin and Andrew Watt (“Never Too Late” from Elton John: Never Too Late), and Miley Cyrus, Lykke Li and Andrew Wyatt (“Beautiful That Way” from The Last Showgirl). These artists' music added depth and emotion to their respective projects, making them stand out.The Song – Animated Film prize went to the five-person songwriting team behind “Kiss the Sky” from The Wild Robot. The pic’s composer Kris Bowers took the Score – Animated Film award. This shows the importance of music in animated films and how it can enhance the overall viewing experience.Other winners included the Disney/Marvel juggernaut Deadpool & Wolverine for Soundtrack Album and Lainey Wilson, who took the Music Video trophy for “Out of Oklahoma.” These wins highlight the diversity of music and its ability to touch different audiences.

Various Categories and Their Winners

The 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards saw winners in a wide range of categories, including Song – Feature Film, Song – Independent Film, Song – Documentary Film, Song – Animated Film, Song – Onscreen Performance (Film), Score – Animated Film, Score – Feature Film, Score – Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film, Score – Horror/Thriller Film, Score – Independent Film, Score – Documentary, Music Themed Film, Music Documentary – Special Program, Song – TV Show/Limited Series, Score – TV Show/Limited Series, Song – Onscreen Performance (TV), Main Title – TV Show/Limited Series, Score – Short Film (Live Action), Score – Short Film (Animated), Score – Short Film (Documentary), Score – Independent Film (Foreign Language), Score – Documentary Series – TV/Digital, Score – TV Show/Limited Series (Foreign Language), Score – Video Game (Console & PC), Song – Video Game (Console & PC), Song/Score – Mobile Video Game, Music Supervision – TV Show/Limited Series, Music Supervision – Film, Music Supervision – Video Game, Song/Score – Commercial Advertisement, Soundtrack Album, Song – Short Film, Score – TV/Streamed Movie, Music Design – Trailer, Main Title – TV Show (Foreign Language), Music Video, Live Concert for Visual Media, and Exhibitions, Theme Parks, Special Projects.Each category had its own set of winners, showcasing the diverse range of musical talent in the industry. From film scores to songwriting, these awards recognized the hard work and creativity of musicians from around the world.