ORIGINAL SCORE - FEATURE FILM
• Alan Silvestri - The Walk (Sony)
• Carter Burwell - Carol (Weinstein)
• Dan Romer - Beasts of No Nation (Netflix/Participant/Red Crown)
• Daniel Pemberton - Steve Jobs (Universal)
• Jóhann Jóhannsson - Sicario (Lionsgate)
• Thomas Newman - Bridge of Spies (Dreamworks/Fox/Participant)
ORIGINAL SCORE - SI-FI/FANTASY FILM
• Christophe Beck - Ant Man (Disney)
• Danny Elfman & Brian Tyler - Avengers: Age of Ultron (Disney)
• Harry Gregson-Williams - The Martian (Fox)
• Michael Giacchino - Tomorrowland (Disney)
• Patrick Doyle - Cinderella (Disney)
• Tom Holkenborg - Mad Max: Fury Road (Warner Bros.)
ORIGINAL SCORE - INDEPENDENT FILM
• Alexis Grapsas - Land Of Leopold
• Isaias Garcia - The Moment I Was Alone
• Luc Suarez - L´Altra Frontera
• Mark Cyprian Smythe - Flying South
• Ramesh Kumar Kannan - Labyrinth
• Raphael Fimm - Le Constructeur de Malheur
ORIGINAL SCORE - ANIMATED FILM
• Christophe Beck - The Peanuts Movie (Fox)
• Heitor Pereira - Minions (Universal)
• Jeff Danna, Mychael Danna - The Good Dinosaur (Disney)
• Lorne Balfe - Home (Dreamworks)
• Mark Mothersbaugh - Hotel Transylvania 2 (Sony)
• Michael Giacchino - Inside Out (Disney)
ORIGINAL SCORE - DOCUMENTARY
• Francisco-José Cuenca - Teresa de Jesús
• Max Di Carlo - Donne Nel Mito Sophia Loren Racconta La Loren
• Miriam Cutler - The Hunting Ground
• Patrick Jonsson - Frame by Frame
• Rafael Corpa - Wild Iberia
ORIGINAL SCORE - SHORT
• Amadeo Lopez - The Artist's Insomnia
• Dara Taylor - Undetectable
• Ivan Capillas - El camino
• Julia Pajot - Au Fil de l' Eau
• Josue Vergara - Superheroes
• Romain Zante - Things Happen
• White Widow - Cinderella, A Shadow Ballet
SONG - FEATURE FILM
• "I'll See You in My Dreams" Written & performed by Keegan DeWitt (I'll See You in My Dreams)
• "One Kind of Love" - Written by Brian Wilson & Scott Bennett. Performed by Brian Wilson (Love & Mercy)
• "See You Again" - Written by Andrew Cedar, Cameron Thomaz, Charlie Puth & Justin Franks. Performed by Wiz Khalifa & Charlie Puth (Furious 7)
• “Take Care of You” - Written & performed by Jim James (No Escape)
• "Writing's on the Wall" - Written by Sam Smith & Jimmy Napes. Performed by Sam Smith (Spectre)
SONG - ANIMATED FILM
• “Better When I’m Dancin’" (Peanuts) Written & performed by Meghan Trainor
• "Dancing in the Dark" (Home) Written by Tor Erik Hermansen, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Ester Dean, Maureen Anne McDonald and Rihanna. Performed by Rihanna
• “Feel the Light” (Home) Written by Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Kiesza Rae Ellestad, Emile Haynie. Performed by Jennifer Lopez.
• "Feels Like Summer" (Shaun the Sheep) Written by Tim Wheeler, Ilan Eshkeri and Nick Hodgson. Performed by Tim Wheeler
SONG - DOCUMENTARY
• "Hechicero" (Juan Mariné, The History of Making Cinema) By Pedro Contreras and Ruth Lorenzo
• "Sueños de Sal" (Sueños de Sal) By Oscar Navarro
• "Til it Happens to You" - (The Hunting Ground) Written by Diane Warren & Lady Gaga, performed by Lady Gaga
• “The Light that Never Fails” (Meru) Written by Andra Day, Lauren Christy & Adrian Gurvitz. Performed by Andra Day
• "Words" (Tig) Music and Lyrics by Sharon Van Etten
SOUNDTRACK ALBUM (Tie)
• Empire Season 1 (Various artists)
• Fifty Shades of Grey (Various Artists)
• Furious 7 (Various Artists)
• Magic Mike XXL (Various Artists)
• Pitch Perfect 2 (Various Artists)
• The Blacklist (Various Artists)
MAIN TITLE - TV SHOW / DIGITAL SERIES
• Abel Korzeniowski - Penny Dreadful (Showtime)
• Daniele Luppi - Marco Polo (Netflix)
• Dustin O’Halloran - Transparent (Amazon)
• Jeff Beal - Dovekeepers (CBS)
• Jeff Danna, Mychael Danna - Tyrant (FX)
• John Debney & Bruce Broughton - Texas Rising (History)
• Robert Duncan - The Whispers (ABC)
ORIGINAL SCORE - TV SHOW / DIGITAL SERIES
• Abel Korzeniowski - Penny Dreadful (Showtime)
• Bear McCreary - Outlander (STARZ)
• Fil Isler - Empire (Fox)
• Jeff Beal - House of Cards (Netflix)
• Pedro Bromfman - Narcos (Netflix)
SONG - TV SHOW/DIGITAL SERIES
• “Come Join the Murder” - Sons of Anarchy (FX) By Bob Thiele, Curt Sutter & Jake Smith. Performed by The White Buffalo & The Forest Rangers
• “Girl You Don’t Need Makeup” - Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central) by Kyle Dunnigan & Jim Roach
• “Good Enough” - Empire (Fox) Written by Timbaland, James "Jim Beanz" Washington, Daniel Jones, performed by Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett and Yazz Bryshere.
• “Kiss an Old Man” - The Comedians (FX) By Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, performed by Billy Crystal and Josh Gad.
• “This Time “ Glee (Fox) Written by Darren Cris, performed by Michele Lea
• "When I Go" - Suits (USA) Written by Smith Carlson, Keaton Simons, Laura Goldfarb. Performed by Keaton Simons
ORIGINAL SCORE - VIDEO GAME
• Austin Wintory - Assassin's Creed Syndicate (Ubisoft)
• Gareth Coker - Ori and the Blind Forest (Moon Studios/Microsoft)
• Jason Graves - The Order: 1886 (Sony Computer Entertainment)
• Jason Hayes, Neal Acree, Mike Patti, Glenn Stafford - StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void (Blizzard)
• Marcin Przybylowicz & Mikolai Stroinski - The Witcher 3 (CD Projekt RED)
• Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, C Paul Johnson, Skye Lewin, Stan LePard and Paul McCartney - Destiny (Activision)
• Mikolai Stroinski - The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)
SONG - VIDEO GAME
• “Hope for the Future” – Paul McCartney / Destiny (Activision)
• “The Path of Destiny” – Inon Zur, Ian Nickus, Mimi Page, vocal by Mimi Page / Sword Coast Legends (n-space/Wizards of the Coast)
• "This is the Credits Song" - Adam Skorupa / Juju (Flying Wild Hog)
• “Underground” - Tripod and Austin Wintory / Assassin's Creed Syndicate (Ubisoft)
• "Valley of The Blinding Mist" - Mikolai Stroinski, vocal by Kyler England / The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)
SONG/SCORE - MOBILE VIDEO GAME
• Alan Williams - Hello Kitty, World of Friends
• Armin Haas, Inon Zur, Marc Rosenberger - We Moba
• Bill Brown and Inon Zur - Jiu Long Zhan
• Erik Desiderio - This Means War!
• Jeff Broadbent - Wei Lai Zhan Chang
• Jeremy Nathan Tisser - Cat Runner
SONG/SCORE - SPECIAL FEATURE
• Mariano Saulino - Breaking News (Telenueve Central)
• Mark Watters & Jeremy Nathan Tisser - Composers On Composing
SONG/SCORE - TRAILER
• Boomerang Music - Knight of Cups (feature film)
• Gareth Coker - Ori and the Blind Forest (video game)
• Jesper Kyd and Jeff Broadbent - Assassin's Creed Identity (video game)
• John Luther Adams, Sigur Rós and Mark Hannah - The Revenant (feature film)
• Neal Acree - StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void (video game)
SONG/SCORE - COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENT
• Andrea Facheris - Out of the Mountain (Orobie Ultra-Trail)
• Don Bodin - Manolo Blahnik Bag Collection
• Jose Vicente Romero Camacho - Natural Chef Escuela de Cocina
• Ricky Kej - Proyog: From the Birthplace of Yoga
• Todd Morse and Jaco Curaco. Performed by The Bad Decisions. "Who We Are" (ShareTheSilence)
OUTSTANDING MUSIC SUPERVISION - TELEVISION
• Bruce Gilbert - Orange is the New Black (Netflix)
• Dawn Solar - Galavant (ABC)
• Jen Ross - Empire (Fox)
• John Bissell & Jon Bokenkamp - The Blacklist (NBC)
• PJ Bloom - American Horror Story: Hotel (FX)
OUTSTANDING MUSIC SUPERVISION – FILM
• Dana Sano - Fifty Shades of Grey (Universal)
• Darian Sahanaja - Love & Mercy (Roadside Attractions)
• Julia Michels & Julianne Jordan - Pitch Perfect 2 (Universal)
• Scott Vener - Entourage (Roadshow Films)
• Season Kent - Magic Mike XXL (Warner Bros.)
INDEPENDENT MUSIC VIDEO
• Annie Bany - Paradise
• Chantelle Barry - One Step Closer
• Daniel Minimalia - Olas del Sur
• Destiny - I Feel Alive
• Luca Hänni - Wonderful
• Mae Edwards - Astral Travels Plane 9
• Nikkole - Zero
OUTSTANDING MUSIC ACHIEVEMENT IN NEW MEDIA
Tiffany Alvord (Special Recognition)