14th Guild of Music Supervisors (GMS) Awards: ‘Barbie,’ ‘Daisy Jones and the Six’ Lead Wins

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Barbie was the top film winner of the 14th Guild of Music Supervisors (GMA) awards, winning best music supervision for a film budgeted over $25 million dollars and another notch for Billie Eilish and Finneas, with a win for best song written or recorded for a film.

Joy Ride and Theater Camp were winners for films budgeted under $25M and $10M, respectively, and Daisy Jones and the Six and The White Lotus was among the television winners.

The 14th Guild of Music Supervisors (GMA) awards were held at a ceremony at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Here is the complete list of winners.

FILM

Best Music Supervision for Film Budgeted Over $25 Million

Matt Aberle – “The Holdovers”
Deva Anderson, Rachel Lautzenheiser – “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3”
Stephanie Diaz-Matos, Philippe Pierre – “They Cloned Tyrone”
George Drakoulias – “Barbie” – WINNER
Steven Gizicki – “Maestro”
Kirsten Lane – “Saltburn”
Kier Lehman – “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
Frankie Pine – “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
James A. Taylor – “Wonka”
Andrea von Foerster – “Air”

Best Music Supervision for Film Budgeted $25 Million And Under

Lucy Bright – “The Iron Claw”
Kevin Edelman – “Jesus Revolution”
Connie Farr – “All of Us Strangers”
Carly Hildebrand, Natalie Hayden – “Polite Society”
Vanessa Jorge Perry – “Flamin’ Hot”
Toko Nagata – “Joy Ride” – WINNER

Best Music Supervision for Film Budgeted $10 Million And Under

Adam Bennati – “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe”
Jody Colero – “Brother”
Meghan Currier – “Past Lives”
Tracy McKnight – “Somewhere in Queens”
Howard Paar – “Eileen”
Andy Ross, Ben Sokoler – “War Pony”
Michael Turner – “Paint”
Lindsay Wolfington – “Theater Camp” – WINNER

Best Music Supervision for a Non-Theatrically Released Film

Angela Asistio – “Chang Can Dunk” – WINNER
Linda Cohen – “Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain”
David Fish – “Rye Lane”
Liz Gallacher – “Sitting in Bars with Cake”
Rob Lowry, Tracy McKnight – “Family Switch”
Toko Nagata – “Totally Killer” – WINNER
Javier Nuño, Joe Rodríguez – “A Million Miles Away”
Wyler Sanca – “Heist 88”
Derryck “Big Tank” Thornton – “Praise This”

Best Song Written and/or Recorded for a Film

“Am I Dreaming” – “Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse”
Songwriters: Mike Dean, Peter Lee Johnson, Rakim Mayers, Roisee, Leland Wayne, Landon Wayne Performers: Metro Boomin, A$AP Rocky, Roisee
Music Supervisor: Kier Lehman

“Camp Isn’t Home” – “Theater Camp”
Songwriters: Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman, Ben Platt, Mark Sonnenblick
Performers: Alexander Bello, Bailee Bonick, Donovan Colan, Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, Luke Islam, Madisen Lora, Kyndra Sanchez, Jack Sobolewski, Quinn Titcomb
Music Supervisor: Lindsay Wolfington

“Can’t Catch Me Now” – “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes”
Songwriters: Dan Nigro, Olivia Rodrigo
Performer: Olivia Rodrigo
Music Supervisor: Hillary Holmes

“I’m Just Ken” – “Barbie”
Songwriters: Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt
Performer: Ryan Gosling
Music Supervisor: George Drakoulias

“It Never Went Away” – “American Symphony”

Songwriters: Jon Batiste, Dan Wilson
Performer: Jon Batiste
Music Supervisor: Priya Autrey

“Juicy” – “Joy Ride”

Songwriters: Isak Alvedahl, Kirubel Swedin, Sandra Wikstrom
Performer: Ramengvrl
Music Supervisor: Toko Nagata

“Little Bit ‘O Soul” – “Totally Killer”
Songwriters: John Carter, Kenneth Hawker
Performer: The Linda Lindas
Music Supervisor: Toko Nagata

“Quiet Eyes” – “Past Lives”
Songwriters: Zachary Dawes, Sharon Van Etten
Performer: Sharon Van Etten
Music Supervisor: Meghan Currier

“Road to Freedom” – “Rustin”
Songwriter: Lenny Kravitz
Performer: Lenny Kravitz
Music Supervisor: Barry Cole

“What Was I Made For?” – “Barbie” – WINNER
Songwriters: Billie Eilish O’Connell, Finneas O’Connell
Performer: Billie Eilish
Music Supervisor: George Drakoulias

TELEVISION

Best Music Supervision – Television Drama

Ed Bailie, Abi Leland, Toby Williams – “Top Boy” Season 3
Zoë Ellen Bryant, Pete Saville – “I Hate Suzie Too” Season 2
Rick Clark – “Dark Winds” Season 2
Nora Felder – “Yellowjackets” Season 2
Gabe Hilfer – “The White Lotus” Season 2 – WINNER
Jonathan Leahy, Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe – “Welcome to Chippendales” Season 1
Janine Scalise – “The L Word: Generation Q” Season 3

Best Music Supervision – Television Comedy or Musical

Matt Biffa – “Sex Education” Season 4
Leah Harrison – “I’m a Virgo” Season 1
Mike Moreno – “Mariachis” Season 1
Javier Nuño, One Six, Joe Rodríguez – “Neon” Season 1
Frankie Pine – “Daisy Jones & The Six” Season 1 – WINNER
Robin Urdang – “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Season 5
Justine von Winterfeldt – “Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin” Season 1
Laura Webb, Lindsay Wolfington – “XO, Kitty” Season 1

Best Music Supervision – Reality Television

Greg Danylyshyn – “Teen Mom: The Next Chapter” Season 1
Peter Davis – “Are You The One?” Season 9
Jon Ernst – “Love Is Blind” Season 5
Carrie Hughes – “Love & Hip Hop: Miami” Season 5 – WINNER
Meryl Ginsberg, Sara Torres, Jordan Young – “Love Island USA” Season 5

Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television

“A Beautiful Game” – “Ted Lasso”

Songwriters: Max Martin, Ed Sheeran, Foy Vance
Performer: Ed Sheeran
Music Supervisors: Christa Miller, Tony Von Pervieux

“City On Fire” – “City on Fire”
Songwriter: Zach Ellis
Performer: Ex Post Facto
Music Supervisor: Jonathan Leahy

“Esperando Pelitos” – “Big Mouth”
Songwriter: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Performers: Robin De Jesús, PJ Sin Suela
Music Supervisor: Amanda Krieg Thomas

“I Found You” – “The L Word: Generation Q”
Songwriters: Annalia Marie Mallory, Viv Parker, Lexxi Taylor Saal
Performer: India Carney
Music Supervisor: Janine Scalise

“Look At Us Now (Honeycomb)” – “Daisy Jones & The Six” – WINNER
Songwriters: Jason Boesel, Blake Mills, Marcus Mumford, Johnathan Rice, Stephony Smith
Performer: Daisy Jones & The Six
Music Supervisor: Frankie Pine

“The Manster (Dr. Hunkenstein’s Theme)” – “Welcome to Chippendales”
Songwriters: Dan Bern, Siddhartha Khosla, Robert Siegel, Mike Viola
Performer: Welcome to Chippendales cast
Music Supervisors: Jonathan Leahy, Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe

“Pussy Don’t Lie” – “Big Mouth”
Songwriters: Megan Pete, Mark Rivers
Performer: Megan Thee Stallion
Music Supervisor: Amanda Krieg Thomas

“Staplehead” – “Poker Face”
Songwriters: John Darnielle, Jamey Jasta
Performer: Doxxxology
Music Supervisor: Thomas Golubić

DOCUMENTARIES

Best Music Supervision for a Documentary

Justin Feldman – “All Up in the Biz”

Jonathan Finegold – “Little Richard: I Am Everything” – WINNER

Joel C. High – “Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story”

Susan Jacobs – “Wild Life”

Aminé Ramer, Andrea von Foerster – “Peter Case: A Million Miles Away”

Amani “Burt Blackarach” Smith – “Stamped from the Beginning”

Allison Wood – “Last Stop Larrimah”

Best Music Supervision in a Docuseries

Janet Billig Rich, Lisa Moberly – “Dear Mama” Season 1

James Cartwright – “Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators” Season 1

Kyle McKeveny, Joe Rudge – “The Super Models” Season 1

Andrea von Foerster – “Welcome to Wrexham” Season 2 – WINNER

Willa Yudell – “Arnold” Season 1

ADVERTISING

Best Music Supervision in Advertising (Synch)

Jeremy Daw, JT Griffith – Nike: A Feel for Every You

Andrew Kahn, Morgan Thoryk – Check ‘Em Out

Sunny Kapoor, Mike Ladman, Mara Techam – Going Out in Style in the Greatest Story Ever Worn

Sunny Kapoor, Mike Ladman, Brandy Ricker, Mara Techam – One Fair Exchange in the Greatest Story Ever Worn

Mike Ladman, Mara Techam – Rumble

Sara Matarazzo, Stephanie Pigott, Danielle Soury – American Gothic

Scott McDaniel – Run This Town – The Road to Halftime Starts on Rihanna Drive – WINNER

Lilah Obregon-Wilson – Wear Your Shine – The Coach Shine Collection

Jonathan Wellbelove – iPhone 14 – Action Mode

Best Music Supervision in Advertising (Original Music)

Abbey Hendrix, Mika Sheerin, Jonathan Wellbelove – iPhone 15 Pro – On with the Show

Mike Ladman, Mara Techam – Unshattered

Mike Ladman, Mara Techam – More of Life Brought to Life – Sneakers

Sara Matarazzo, Stephanie Pigott, Danielle Soury – Xbox Series X|S – Wake Up and Dream

Nicole Palko, Jonathan Wellbelove – iPhone 15 Plus – Miss You – WINNER

TRAILERS

Best Music Supervision in a Trailer – Film

Maggie Baron – “Problemista” – Official Trailer

Deric Berberabe, Jordan Silverberg – “Killers of the Flower Moon” – Official Trailer 2 – WINNER

Calum Brice-Stevens – “All of Us Strangers” – Official Trailer

Danny Exum, Derek Liner – “Sisu” – Official Trailer

Bobby Gumm – “Damsel” – Official Trailer

Angel Mendoza – “Killers of the Flower Moon” – Official Teaser Trailer

Scenery Samundra, Gregory Sweeney – “Priscilla” – Official Trailer

Best Music Supervision in a Trailer – Series

Isaac Allaway, Eduardo Fontes Williams – “The Crown” Season 6 – Part 2 Trailer

Maggie Baron – “The Idol” – Official Teaser Trailer

Deric Berberabe, Jordan Silverberg – “Monarch:

Legacy of Monsters” – Official Trailer

Deric Berberabe, Jordan Silverberg – “Swarm” – Official Trailer

Bobby Gumm – “The Witcher” Season 3 – Official Trailer

Rochelle Holguin Cappello, Katie Pool – “Yellowjackets” Season 2 – Official Trailer – WINNER

Sanaz Lavaedian, Marina Polites – “Griselda” – Official Trailer

Best Music Supervision in a Trailer – Video Game & Interactive

Jonny Altepeter, Peter Li – Valorant – Iso Agent Trailer – Myths

Rebecca Bergman, Brian Murphy – Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – Official Justice League Trailer – No More Heroes – WINNER

Chris Fox, Kyle Hopkins – South of Midnight – Announce Trailer

Lindsey Kohon, Naaman Snell, Ryan Tomlin, Brandon Young – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III – Gameplay Reveal Trailer

Raphaella Lima, Michael Sherwood – Apex Legends: Ignite – Launch Trailer

Nick Maker – Marathon – Official Announce Trailer

Ryan Tomlin, Brandon Young – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III – Makarov Reveal Trailer

VIDEO GAMES

Best Music Supervision in a Video Game (Synch)

Alex Hackford – Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – WINNER

Alex Hackford, Sophie Levine, Monty Mudd – MLB ’23: The Show

Maya Halfon Cordova – Forza Horizon 5: Rally Adventure

Raphaella Lima, Cybele Pettus, Steve Schnur – EA SPORTS FC 24

Raphaella Lima, Cybele Pettus, Steve Schnur – F1 23

Raphaella Lima, Cybele Pettus, Steve Schnur – Madden NFL 24

Ryan Tomlin, Brandon Young – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, Season 2-6

Best Music Supervision in a Video Game (Original Music)

Alex Hackford, Scott Hanau, Keith Leary – Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – WINNER
Composer: John Paesano

Simon Landry, Alex Riviere – Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
Composer: Pinar Toprak

Steve Schnur – Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Composers: Stephen Barton, Gordy Haab

Jaren Tolman – Hogwarts Legacy
Composers: Peter Murray, Chuck E. Myers, J. Scott Rakozy

Austin Wintory – Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
Composers: Montaigne, Tripod, Austin Wintory

Brandon Young – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III
Composer: Walter Mair