Guild of Music Supervisors Awards

The Guild of Music Supervisors Awards recognize music supervisors in 14 categories, representing movies, television, games and trailers. Compton, Carol and Furious 7 were among the winners of the 2016 ceremony,^[1] while La La Land of the 2017 ceremony.^[2] The seventh annual ceremony took place at The Theatre at the Ace Hotel Los Angeles.^[3]

Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards logo
Awarded for	Excellence in the craft of Music Supervision
Country	United States
Presented by	Guild of Music Supervisors
First award	February 20, 2013; 12 years ago (2013-02-20)
Website	GMSA Awards

Ceremonies

Note

• all sources are from GMSA Awards^[4]

Edition	Date	Venue	Venue City
1st	February 13, 2011	N/A	N/A
2nd	February 9, 2012	N/A	N/A
3rd	February 20, 2013	N/A	N/A
4th	February 26, 2014	Mack Sennett Studios	Hollywood, CA
5th	January 21, 2015	Mack Sennett Studios	Hollywood, CA
6th	January 21, 2016	The Theatre at Ace Hotel	Los Angeles, CA
7th	February 16, 2016	The Theatre at Ace Hotel	Los Angeles, CA
8th	February 8, 2018	The Theatre at Ace Hotel	Los Angeles, CA
9th	February 13, 2019	The Theatre at Ace Hotel	Los Angeles, CA
10th	February 6, 2020	The Wiltern	Los Angeles, CA
11th	April 11, 2021	Virtual due to COVID	N/A
12th	March 20, 2022	Virtual due to COVID	N/A
13th	March 5, 2023	The Wiltern	Los Angeles, CA
14th	March 3, 2024	The Wiltern	Los Angeles, CA
15th	February 23rd, 2025	The Wiltern	Los Angeles, CA

Categories

Film

• Best Music Supervision for Films Budgeted Over $25 Million
• Best Music Supervision for Films Budgeted Under $25 Million
• Best Music Supervision for Films Budgeted Under $10 Million
• Best Music Supervision for Films Budgeted Under $5 Million
• Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Film

Television

• Best Music Supervision in a Television Drama
• Best Music Supervision in a Television Comedy
• Best Music Supervision in Reality Television
• Best Music Supervision in a Television Limited Series or Movie
• Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television

Video Games

• Best Music Supervision in a Video Game (Synch)
• Best Music Supervision in a Video Game (Original Music)

Documentary

• Best Music Supervision in a Documentary
• Best Music Supervision in a Docuseries

Advertising

• Best Music Supervision in a Advertising (Synch)
• Best Music Supervision in a Advertising (Original Music)

Trailers

• Best Music Supervision in a Trailer (Film)
• Best Music Supervision in a Trailer (Series)
• Best Music Supervision in a Trailer (Video Game & Interactive)

Retired Awards

• Best Use of Music by a Music House
• Best Use of Music by a Brand
• Best Music Supervision in a Docuseries or Reality Television