“Sinners” is the big winner at the 2026 Guild of Music Supervisors Awards

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Sinners It was the big winner at the 16th Annual Music Supervisors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday night, where “I Lied to You” won Best Song Written and/or Scored for a Motion Picture, while the film’s music supervisor Nikki Sherrod won Best Music Supervision in a Big-Budget Motion Picture.

Raphael Saadiq, co-writer of “I Lied to You,” who also co-wrote the Oscar-nominated film “Mighty River.” muddy, He also accepted the Icon Award, in recognition of his contributions to music and film. Sadiq performed “I Lied to You” alongside him Sinners Composer Ludwig Göransson, with Brittany Howard joining on guitar.

Diane Warren also performed Saturday night alongside Sharon Farber and Eden Contesz, who played Warren in the Oscar-nominated film “Dear Me.” From Diane Warren: Relentless. Keith Sekula performed Dark winds The song “NDN Kars” was also nominated for a Guild Award on Saturday. Chris Chill, the Guild’s featured performer of the evening, debuted a new song called “15K.”

Alejandro Aranda, runner-up in the seventeenth season of american Idol, He paid tribute to the late music supervisor Robin Kaye, who was murdered last year. Her death came as a shock to her music supervisor peers, who remember her as one of the most talented supervisors in the field. Kay was posthumously honored with the Guild’s Legacy Award on Saturday.

outside Sinners wins, Marty Supreme Music Supervisor Gabe Helfer won for Music Supervision in Mid-Budget Films, while… One day of themSarah Bromberg and Stephanie Diaz Matos won in the low budget film category.

On the television side, Helfer also won studio For Outstanding Musical Supervision in a Television Comedy Series, Tiffany Anders won Inside information To supervise television drama. Meryl Ginsburg, Sara Torres and Jordan Young won Love Island in the USA For Best Music Supervision in Reality Television. “Dialing In”, written by Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke, for Apple TV smoking, It won Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television.

For the full list of Saturday’s award winners, see below.

Best Music Supervision in Big Budget Films
Nikki Sherrod
Sinners

Best Music Supervision in a Medium Budget Film
Gaby Helfer
Marty Supreme

Best Music Supervision in Low Budget Films
Sarah Bromberg, Stephanie Diaz Matos
One day of them

Best Musical Supervision in a Non-Theatrical Film
Frankie Payne
Nonas

Best song written and/or recorded for a movie
“I lied to you” from Sinners
Music Supervisor: Nikki Sherrod
Performer: Miles Caton
Songwriters: Ludwig Göransson, Raphael Sadik

television

Best Musical Supervision in a Television Drama
Tiffany Anders
Inside information (Season 1)

Best Musical Supervision in a Television Comedy Series
Gaby Helfer
studio (Season 1)

Best Music Supervision in Reality TV
Meryl Ginsberg, Sarah Torres, Jordan Young
Love Island in the USA (Season 7)

Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television
“Contact” from smoking (Season 1)
Music Supervisor: Mary Ramos
Performer: Thom Yorke
Songwriter: Thom Yorke

Documentaries

Best Music Supervision in a Documentary Film
Amanda Clemens and Judy Colero
Lilith Gallery: Building Mystery

Best Music Supervision in a Documentary Series
Deborah Maness Gardner
Hip-hop was born here (Season 1)

propaganda

Best Music Supervision in Advertising (Synchronization)
Nelly Rugby, Jonathan Wilbelove
Apple – “iPhone 17 Pro | The Ultimate Pro”

Best Music Supervision in an Ad (Original Score)
Patrick Lawrence Zappia
The Gap – “Give Your Gift. (2025)”

Best Music Supervision in Advertising (Long Form)
Julian Drucker
Yogi Tea – “Spice Theory”

Trailers

Best Music Supervision in a Trailer (Film)
Adam Conger, Sanaz Lavaidian, Marina Politis
Battle after battle (official announcement 2)

Best Music Supervision in a Trailer (Series)
Samundra Scene, Gregory Sweeney
White lotus: Season 3 (Official Trailer)

Best Music Supervision for a Trailer (Video Game & Interactive)
Megan Barbour, Naaman Snell
Fortnite Battle Royale “Chapter 6, Season 2: Lawless” (Gameplay Intro Cinematic)

video games

Best Music Supervision in a Video Game (Synchronization)
Alison Wood
nascar 2025

Best Music Supervision in a Video Game (Original Score)
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Music Supervisor: Hideo Kojima
Composers: Ludwig Forssell, Woodkid

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