15th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Winners

The Guild of Music Supervisors (“GMS”) announced the winners of the 15th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards.

The winners were revealed during an in-person and virtual awards gala at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on Sunday night in a ceremony honoring outstanding achievement in the craft of Music Supervision in film, television, documentaries, advertising, trailers, and video games.

Previously announced honorees included:

  • Icon Award: Stephen Schwartz
  • Legacy Award: Bonnie Greenberg

Film

Best Music Supervision in Major Budget Films
Maggie Rodford – Wicked

Best Music Supervision in Mid-Level Budget Films
Steven Gizicki – A Complete Unknown

Best Music Supervision in Low Budget Films
Jessica Berndt, Chris Swanson – I Saw the TV Glow

Best Music Supervision in a Non-Theatrically Released Film
Robin Urdang – The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat

Best Song Written and/or Recorded for a Film
“Like a Bird” – Sing Sing
Songwriters: Abraham Alexander, Brandon Marcel, Adrian Quesada
Performers: Abraham Alexander, Adrian Quesada
Music Supervisor: Dan Wilcox

Television

Best Music Supervision in a Television Drama
Catherine Grieves – Baby Reindeer, Season 1

Best Music Supervision in a Television Comedy
Jen Ross – English Teacher, Season 1

Best Music Supervision in Reality Television
Meryl Ginsberg, Sara Torres, Jordan Young – Love Island USA, Season 6

Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television
“The Ballad of the Witches’ Road (Sacred Chant Version)” – Agatha All Along
Songwriters: Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez
Performers: Agatha All Along Cast (Ali Ahn, Kathryn Hahn, Patti LuPone, Debra Jo Rupp, Sasheer Zamata)
Music Supervisors: Dave Jordan, Justine von Winterfeldt

Documentaries

Best Music Supervision in a Documentary Film
Aminé Ramer – Yacht Rock: A Documentary

Best Music Supervision in a Docuseries
Sam Carlin, Drew Kramer – Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza, Season 1

Best Music Supervision in Advertising (Synch)
Peymon Maskan, Gemma Schladow, Alec Stern, Jenna Wilson – “Power of She”

Best Music Supervision in Advertising (Original Music)
Patrick Lawrence Zappia – “Give Your Gift.”

Best Music Supervision in Advertising (Long-Form)
Al Risi – “An American Love Story”

Trailers

Best Music Supervision in a Trailer (Film)
Maggie Baron – Anora – Official Redband Trailer

Best Music Supervision in a Trailer (Series)
Deric Berberabe, Hudson Saxe, Jordan Silverberg – Severance: Season 2 – Official Trailer

Best Music Supervision in a Trailer (Video Game & Interactive)
Jonny Altepeter, Jackie Palazzolo, Vitaly Shenderovsky – VALORANT – Clove Agent Trailer – 2 WORLDS

Video Games

Best Music Supervision in a Video Game (Synch)
Raphaella Lima, Cybele Pettus, Steve Schnur – EA SPORTS FC 25

Best Music Supervision in a Video Game (Original Music)
Steve Schnur – Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Composers: Lorne Balfe, Hans Zimmer

The 15th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards were held on February 23, 2025.

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Danielle Solzman

Danielle Solzman is native of Louisville, KY, and holds a BA in Public Relations from Northern Kentucky University and a MA in Media Communications from Webster University. She roots for her beloved Kentucky Wildcats, St. Louis Cardinals, Indianapolis Colts, and Boston Celtics. Living less than a mile away from Wrigley Field in Chicago, she is an active reader (sports/entertainment/history/biographies/select fiction) and involved with the Chicago improv scene. She also sees many movies and reviews them. She has previously written for Redbird Rants, Wildcat Blue Nation, and Hidden Remote/Flicksided. From April 2016 through May 2017, her film reviews can be found on Creators.

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