2024 MUSIC+SOUND AWARDS

BEST SYNC FINALISTS

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BEST SYNC IN BROADCAST ADVERTISING FINALISTS - sponsored by Lemon wax

Movember ‘The Mo Is Calling’

Entrant / Supervisors: Marcus Brooke-Smith, Hugh Owens + Karl Richter

at Level Two Music, Melbourne

Track: ‘Wolf Totem’ The Hu

Publisher: Kobalt

Label: Endurance

Agency: DDB Melbourne

Director: Matt Devine

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Avios 'Everyday'

Entrant / Supervision: Native Music, London

Track: 'Seasons (Waiting On You)' Future Islands

Publisher: Third Side

Label: 4AD

Agency: Uncommon

Director: Sam Walker

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Telstra ‘This Is Footy Country’

Entrant / Supervision: Marcus Brooke-Smith, Hugh Owens, Mel Pantz + Karl Richter at Level Two Music, Melbourne

Track: ‘Sandstorm’ Whisky Shivers

Agency: The Monkeys, part of Accenture Song

Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Group

Director: Mark Molloy

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Lululemon ‘Men, We've Got Pants’

Entrant: Twenty Below Music, London

Music Supervisor: Emily Pritchard

Track: ‘Teddy Bear's Picnic’ Henry Hall, The BBC Dance Orchestra

Agency: AdLabs NY

Director: Sam Pilling

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Globo TV Brazil - Paris Olympics 2024 Campaign

Entrant: Beryl of Laughs Inc

Track: ‘Eye of the Tiger’ cover by FJØRA x Tommee Profitt

Publisher: Capitol CMG

Music Supervision: Resin8 Music

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Powerade ‘Pause is Power’

Entrant / Supervision: Soundtree Music, London

Track: ‘Saw SongMara Carlyle

Publisher: Soundslike Music / Bucks Music Group

Agency: Ogilvy NY / Hogarth

Director: Kim Gherig

BEST SYNC IN Online, Social + Digital Advertising FINALISTS


Jo Malone London - Blossoms Fragrance Collection 2024

Entrant / Supervision: Alison Manicourt + Shervin Hejazi at MONA, Barcelona

Track: ‘Don’t GoYazoo

Publisher: Sony Music Publishing

Label: BMG (50%) + Warner (50%)

Director: Emma Dazell-Khan

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Victoria Beckham x Mango - SS24 Exclusive Collaboration

Entrant / Supervision: Alison Manicourt + Shervin Hejazi at MONA, Barcelona

Track: ‘Full MoonEdez Ahbez

Publisher: Golden World (Administered by Monica Corton Consulting)

Label: Warner Music

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Apple iPhone 15 Ceramic Shield ‘Swoop’

Entrant / Publisher: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘FractureApashe, Flux Pavilion, Joey Valence + Brae

Music Supervisor: Genevieve Torabi

Label: Kannibalen Records

Agency: Media Arts Lab

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Snapdragon ‘Power to Move’

Entrant / Publisher: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Electricitylunaluxe

Agency: McCann New York

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SiriusXM ‘A Life In Sound’

Entrant / Supervision: Jay James, Neil Athale, Colin McIlhagga at Soundtree Music, London

Tracks: ‘Paint The Town Red’ Doja Cat; ‘Roots Bloody Roots’ Sepultura; ‘Trenches’ Benny Page ft. Doktor, ‘Inferno’ Carl Cox; ‘Laura’ Bat for Lashes; ‘Back to Life’ Soul II Soul; + ‘Bright Horses’ Nick Cave

Agency: Uncommon

Director: Kim Gherig

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Adobe Firefly: Out of Beta & Ready For Your Imagination

Entrant / Publisher: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Future Looks Like Wow’ lunaluxe

Music Supervisor: Naaman Snell at Space Cowboy Music

BEST SYNC IN A FILM FINALISTS

Here to Climb

Entrant / Supervision: Courtney Jenkins + Jackie Westfall at Red Bull Media House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Linger’ Chris LaRocca

Publishers: Warner Chappell, Herag Sanbalian + Empire, Kilometre Music Group

Label: Red Bull Records

Directors: Ricki Stern + Annie Sundberg

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Happy Ending

Entrant / Supervision: Laura Bell at Bell Music Supervision, Amsterdam

Track: ‘Concrete Over WaterJockstrap

Publishers: BMG + Young

Label: Beggars

Director: Joosje Duk

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Saltburn

Entrant / Supervision: Kirsten Lane at Right Music Limited, UK

Track: ‘Murder On The DancefloorSophie Ellis Bextor

Publishers: BMG Rights Management (UK) + Concord Songs

Label: Polydor Records

Director: Emerald Fennell

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I Used To Be Funny

Entrant / Supervision: Victoria Beard + Jody Colero at The Wilders, Toronto

Track: ‘Half ReturnAdrianne Lenker

Director: Ally Pankiw

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T Rex

Entrant: AM Licensing, London

Music Supervisor: Amelia McCloskey

Clearance: Casey Parsons

Track: ‘Won't Get Fooled AgainThe Who

Publisher: Spirit Four Music Crescendo (GMR) o/b/o itself + ABKCO Music Inc (BMI) + Suolubaf Music, a division of Fabulous Music LTD (BMI)

Label: Courtesy of Geffen Records under license from Univeral Music Enterprises

Director: Andy Wood

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Old Dog - Travis Rice

Entrant / Supervision: Courtney Jenkins at Red Bull Media House, Los Angeles

Track: Like and Old Dog (Enrico Sangiuliano Remix) Royksopp

Publishers: Dog Truimph + Kobalt

Label: Embassy One

Director: Justin Smith

BEST SYNC IN A TELEVISION PROGRAMME FINALISTS


Late Bloomer

Entrant / Supervision: Asha Dillion at The Wilders, Toronto

Track: ‘PetalsBibio

Label: Warp Records

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One Day

Entrant / Publisher: Manners McDade Music Publishing, London

Music Supervisor: Matt Biffa at Air Edel, London

Track: ‘In Cold LightVanbur

Studio: Netflix

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Doctor Who, Season 1, Special 3 - ’The Giggle'

Entrant / Supervision: Ollie White at Theodore Music, London

Track: ‘Spice Up Your Life’ Spice Girls

Publishers: Universal Publishing (25%), Sony Pub (40%), Concord (25%), BMG (10%)

Label: Virgin (Universal)

Director: Chanya Button

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Baby Reindeer

Entrant / Publisher: Manners McDade Music Publishing

Track: ‘Life StoryNils Frahm + Ólafur Arnalds

Music Supervisor: Catherine Grieves

Supervision Company: 45RPM

Label: Erased Tapes

Studio: Netflix

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Prisma

Entrant / Publisher: Cross Productions, Rome

Track: ‘Wherever You Are’ Douglas Dare ft Manu Delago

Music Supervisor: Silvia Siano

Publisher: Erased Tapes Music

Label: Erased Tapes Records

Director: Ludovico Bessegato

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Heartstopper Season 2

Entrant / Label: AWAL, London

Music Supervisor: Matt Biffa at Air Edel

Track: ‘ur so pretty’ Wasia Project

Director: Euros Lyn

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Boarders Series 1

Entrant / Supervision: Carmen Montañez-Callan + Mykaell Riley at Studio Lambert, UK

Track: ‘Never Be the SameJospeh Burnett

Publisher / Label: Studio Lambert Media Limited

Director: Sarmad Masud

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The Lovers S1 EP1 Opening Scene

Entrant: Sky Studios

Music Supervisor: Catherine Grimes

Track: ‘Wellness’ Robocobra Quartet

Label: First Taste Records

best sync in film / tv titles finalists

Napoleon Titles

Entrant / Supervision: Kathleen Wallfisch at Music In Vision, Berlin

Track: ‘Ça Ira’ Edith Piaf

Publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd.

Label: Warner Music Group

Director: Ridley Scott

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Here to Climb

Entrant / Supervision: Courtney Jenkins + Jackie Westfall at Red Bull Media House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Slow Burner’ Douran

Publishers: Third Side Publishing

Directors: Ricki Stern + Annie Sundberg

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Sky Sports Carabao Cup Football Titles

Entrant: Sky Sports, London

Track: ‘Shine A Light' Banners

Publishers: Kobalt Music Publishing + EMI Music Publishing

Label: Island Records

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Wilderness Titles

Entrant / Supervision: Zoë Ellen Bryant + Pete Saville at Carbon Logic, London

Track: ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ Taylor Swift

Publisher: Universal / MCA Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK), Spirit Music Publishing

Label: Universal Music Group UK obo Republic Records

Director: So Yong Kim

best sync in a film trailer finalists


All of Us Strangers Trailer

Entrant / Production Company: Intermission Film, London

Track: ‘Always On My Mind’ Pet Shop Boys

Music Supervisor: Calum Brice-Stevens

Publishers: Screen Gems-EMI Music + Concord Bicycle Assets

Label: Warner Records

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a.k.a Mr. Chow Trailer

Entrant / Publisher: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘This Is Our Time’ Wave System featuring MØØNWATER

Music Supervisors: Gregory Sweeney + Scenery Samundra at Motive Creative

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Kinds of Kindness Trailer

Entrant / Supervision: SixtyFour Music, London

Music Supervisors: Anne Booty + Joe Rice

Publisher: Universal 

Label: Sony Music

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Spaceman Official Trailer

Entrants: GrandSon (Agency) + The Crystal Creative (Supervision)

Tracks: ‘Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor’ Chopin Cover by FORES + ‘Moonlight Sonata’ Cover by Johannes Winkler and Ben Preston

Music Supervisor: Maggie Baron

Assoc. Music Supervisor: Ashley Young

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Napoleon Final Trailer

Entrant / Publisher: Safari Riot, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Ovader (Storm)’ Äril

Supervision: Gregory Sweeney at Motive Creative

Director: Ridley Scott

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The Outrun Trailer

Entrant / Production Company: Intermission Film, London

Track: ‘Still Reigning’ Self Esteem

Music Supervisor: Calum Brice-Stevens

Publishers: Reservoir Media Management + Warner Chappell Music

Label: Virgin Music Group / Fiction Records



BEST SYNC IN A TELEVISION TRAILER FINALISTS

Here's What's New In 2024 | Apple TV+

Entrant / Publisher: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Music Supervisor: Molly Levine

Music Supervision: Create 

Track: ‘It's Happening (SWWARMS remix)’ by Wild Story

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American Horror Story: Delicate Trailer

Entrant / Publisher: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Hush’ Kat Leon

Music Supervision: Tyler Torrison at Buddha Jones

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Shōgun Official Teaser

Entrant: Focus by Cutting Edge

Track: ‘Burning Gauntlet’ Jóhann Jóhannsson, Eric Tannery

Music Supervisor: Naaman Snell at Space Cowboy Music

Publisher: Waiting For The Darkness

Label: Cutting Edge / Score Reborn

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Our Living World Trailer

Entrant / Publisher + Label: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘World of Wonders’ Akelee

Music Supervisor: Holly Williamson at Big Picture

Studio: Netflix

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The World of Shōgun Official Promo

Entrant: Focus by Cutting Edge, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Burning Gauntlet’ Jóhann Jóhannsson, Eric Tannery

Music Supervisor: Naaman Snell at Space Cowboy Music

Publisher: Waiting For The Darkness

Label: Cutting Edge / Score Reborn

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Life of Kai: Season 4 Trailer

Entrant / Supervision: Courtney Jenkins at Red Bull Media House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Aero’ Ryan Taubert

Publisher + Label: Musicbed

Director: Keith Malloy


Best sync in a video game trailer / promo finalists

Assassin's Creed Shadows Announcement Trailer

Entrant / Developer: Ubisoft, Paris

Track: ‘Meikyu’ TEKE::TEKE epic remix by 2WEI

Supervision: Greig Newby, Arnaud Libeyre, Jerome Angelot, Bénédicte Ouimet at Source Sound Inc.

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Valorant - United Together China Launch Official Cinematic

Entrant / Publisher: Riot Games, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Lit’ LAY

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The Crew Motorfest Launch Trailer

Entrant / Developer: Ubisoft, Paris

Track: ‘The Sweet Escape’ Gwen Stefani feat. Akon

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Just Dance 2024 Edition

Entrant / Developer: Ubisoft, Paris

Track: ‘Tití Me Preguntó’ Bad Bunny

Supervisor: Manu Bachet

Publisher: Rimas Entertainment

Label: Warner Chappell Music

Director: Imanol Ruiz De Lara

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Xbox Games Showcase 2024

Entrant / Publisher: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Supervision: Megan Barbour, Tyler Torrison + Greg Smith at Buddha Jones

Track: Are We Dreaming (feat. Brooke Williams) SWWARMS

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Power Surge: Sega Reveal Trailer

Entrant / Publisher + Label: Lyric House, Los Angeles

Track: ‘Step Into Madness’ Konata Small, Shyloom, SWWARMS

Supervision: Brian Murphy + Rebecca Bergman at BOND


RISING STAR AWARD: MUSIC SUPERVISOR finalists


Imogen Reay at Twenty Below Music, London

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Laura Bell at Bell Music Supervision, Amsterdam

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Zofia Dutkowska at MassiveMusic, Warsaw

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Mara Techam at Droga5, New York

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Daniel Olaifa at BBH London / Black Sheep Music

winners announced October 10