Winners & Nominees
2024
Film Composer of the Year: Jerskin Fendrix for Kinds of Kindness and Poor Things
Television Composer of the Year: Natalie Holt for Loki S02
Best Original Song: “What Was I Made For?” from Barbie, written by Finneas O'Connell, Billie Eilish, performed by Billie Eilish
Discovery of the Year: Jerskin Fendrix for Poor Things
Public Choice Award: Umberto Scipione for La Guerra dei Nonni
WSA Game Music Award: Brandon Boone for Slay the Princess
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Florian van der Reijden
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production: Amenra for Skunk
Lifetime Achievement Award: Elliot Goldenthal
WSA Industry Award: Maggie Rodford
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Film Composer of the Year
Jerskin Fendrix | Kinds of Kindness; Poor Things
Ludwig Göransson | Oppenheimer
Laura Karpman | American Fiction; The Marvels; Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
Anthony Willis | Saltburn
Hans Zimmer | Dune: Part Two; The Creator
Television Composer of the Year
Nick Chuba, Atticus Ross, Leopold Ross | Shōgun
Natalie Holt | Loki S02
James Newton Howard | All the Light We Cannot See S01
Martin Phipps | The Crown S06
Carlos Rafael Rivera | Griselda; Lessons in Chemistry; Monsieur Spade
Jeff Russo | Fargo S05; Ripley S01
Best Original Song
“Dance The Night” from Barbie | written by Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt, Caroline Ailin, Dua Lipa | performed by: Dua Lipa
“I'm Just Ken” from Barbie | written by Andrew Wyatt, Mark Ronson | performed by: Ryan Gosling
“It Never Went Away” from American Symphony | written by Dan Wilson, Jon Batiste | performed by: Jon Batiste
“Road to Freedom” from Rustin | written and performed by Lenny Kravitz
“Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People)” from Killers of the Flower Moon | written by Scott George | performed by Osage Tribal Singers
“What Was I Made For?” from Barbie | written by Finneas O'Connell, Billie Eilish | performed by Billie Eilish
“You’ve Never Had Chocolate Like This” from Wonka | written by Neil Hannon, Paul King, Simon Farnaby | performed by Timothée Chalamet, The Cast of Wonka
Discovery of the Year Award
In the Land of Saints and Sinners | Diego Baldenweg with Nora Baldenweg and Lionel Baldenweg
Poor Things | Jerskin Fendrix
Ezra | Carlos Rafael Rivera
Julie Keeps Quiet (Julie zwijgt) | Caroline Shaw
Saltburn | Anthony Wills
Public Choice Award
Dune: Part Two | Hans Zimmer
In the Land of Saints and Sinners | Diego Baldenweg with Nora Baldenweg and Lionel Baldenweg
La Guerra dei Nonni | Umberto Scipione
Saltburn | Anthony Willis
Young Woman and the Sea | Amelia Warner
WSA Game Music Award
Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure | Maclaine Diemer, Bryan Atkinson, Bobby Brader, Jarryd Elias, Jaimee Jimin Park, Michael Paraskevas, Bobby Rose
Jagged Alliance 3 | George Strezov
Slay the Princess | Brandon Boone
Tales of Kenzera: Zau | Nainita Desai
The Outlast Trials | Tom Salta
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
Skunk | Amenra
When it Melts | Bjorn Eriksson
Wil | Geert Hellings
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
Alex Mansour
Georg Mausolf
Florian van der Reijden
2023
- Film Composer of the Year: Volker Bertelmann (War Sailor, All Quiet on the Western Front & Memory of Water)
- Television Composer of the Year: Nicholas Britell (Andor S01 & Succession S04)
- Best Original Song: "Your Personal Trash Man Can" from The Marvelous Mrs Maisel S05 (written by Thomas Mizer & Curtis Moore, performed by Phillip Attmore, Jake Corcoran, RJ Higton, Tommy Sutter & Cast)
- Discovery of the Year: Simon Franglen (Avatar: The Way of Water)
- Best Original Score for a Belgian Production: Onze Natuur (by Dirk Brossé)
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Alec Sievern
- Public Choice Award: Mr. Malcolm's List (by Amelia Warner)
- Game Music Award: Cult of the Lamb (River Boy - Narayana Johnson)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Nicola Piovani and Laurence Rosenthal
- WSA Industry Award: Robert Townson
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Film Composer of the Year
- Volker Bertelmann | Krigsseileren (War Sailor), All Quiet on the Western Front, Veden vartija (Memory of Water)
- Carter Burwell | The Banshees of Inisherin, Catherine Called Birdy, To Catch a Killer
- Alexandre Desplat | Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, The Lost King, Tirailleurs (Father & Soldier), Asteroid City, A Cooler Climate
- Hildur Guðnadóttir | Women Talking, Tár
- Daniel Pemberton | See How They Run, Enola Holmes 2, Amsterdam, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
- John Williams | The Fabelmans, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Television Composer of the Year
Chris Bacon & Danny Elfman | Wednesday
Nicholas Britell | Andor, Succession S04
Bear McCreary | The Serpent Queen, The Witcher: Blood Origin, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Gustavo Santaolalla & David Fleming | The Last of Us
- Cristobal Tapia de Veer & Kim Neundorf | The White Lotus S02
Best Original Song
- "Carolina" from Where the Crawdads Sing | written by Taylor Swift | performed by Taylor Swift
- "Ciao Papa" from Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | written by Alexandre Desplat, Guillermo del Toro, Roeban Katz | performed by Alexandre Desplat, Dominique "Solrey" Lemonnier, Gregory Mann
- "Keep Rising" from The Woman King | written by Jessy Wilson, Jeremy Lutito, Angélique Kidjo | performed by Jessy Wilson, Angélique Kidjo
- "Lift Me Up" from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | written by Temilade Openiyi, Robyn Fenty, Ludwig Göransson and Ryan Coogler | performed by Rihanna
- "Your Personal Trash Man Can" from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel S05 | written by Thomas Mizer, Curtis Moore | performed by The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Cast
Discovery of the Year
- Dascha Dauenhauer | Golda
- Simon Franglen | Avatar: The Way of Water
- RADWIMPS, Kazuma Jinnouchi | Suzume
- Herdís Stefánsdóttir | Knock at the Cabin
- Colin Stetson | The Menu
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
- Close | Valentin Hadjadj
- Onze Natuur | Dirk Brossé
- Rebel | Hannes De Maeyer
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Emma Kélalèche
- Emile Cooper Leplay
- Alec Sievern
Public Choice Award
- Mr. Malcolm's List | Amelia Warner
- My Sailor, My Love | Michelino Bisceglia
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
- The Land of Dreams | Fabrizio Mancinelli
- The Reef: Stalked | Mark Smythe
WSA Game Music Award
- Cult of the Lamb | River Boy - Narayana Johnson
- Firmament | Maclaine Diemer
- Immortality | Nainita Desai
- Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope | Gareth Coker, Grant Kirkhope, Yoko Shimomura
- Potionomics | Gregory Nicolett
- Volker Bertelmann | Krigsseileren (War Sailor), All Quiet on the Western Front, Veden vartija (Memory of Water)
2022
- Film Composer of the Year: Jonny Greenwood (Spencer, Power of the Dog)
- Television Composer of the Year: Nicholas Britell (Succession S3)
- Best Original Song: "No Time to Die" from No Time to Die (written by Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell, performed by Billie Eilish)
- Discovery of the Year: Eiko Ishibashi (Drive My Car)
- Public Choice Award: The King's Daughter (by Joseph Metcalfe, John Coda and Grant Kirkhope)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Bruno Coulais
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Giacomo Rita
- Best Original Score for a Belgian Production: Spaceboy (by The Penelopes)
- WSA Industry Award: Alliance for Women Film Composers
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Film Composer of the Year
- Jonny Greenwood | The Power of the Dog, Spencer
- Germaine Franco | Encanto
- Daniel Hart | The Green Knight, The Last Letter from Your Lover
- Alberto Iglesias | Parallel Mothers
- Daniel Pemberton | The Rescue, Being the Ricardos, The Bad Guys, Brian and Charles
- Hans Zimmer | Dune, No Time to Die, The Survivor
Television Composer of the Year
- Nicholas Britell | Succession (Season 3)
- Natalie Holt & John Williams | Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Jung Jae-il | Squid Game
- Hesham Nazih | Moon Knight
- Theodore Shapiro | Severance
- Cristobal Tapia de Veer | The White Lotus
Best Original Song
- "No Time to Die" from No Time to Die | written by Billie Eilish & Finneas O'Connell | performed by Billie Eilish
- "Hold My Hand" from Top Gun: Maverick |written by Bloodpop & Stefani Germanotta| performed by Lady Gaga
- "Just Look Up" from Don’t Look Up |written by Nicholos Britell, Ariana Grande, Scott "Kid Cudi' Mescudi & Taura Stinson | perfomed by Ariana Grande & Kid Cudi
- "Blome Swete Lilie Flour" from The Green Knight | written by Daniel Hart | performed by Daniel Hart
- "Strange Game" from Slow Horses | written by Daniel Pemberton & Mick Jagger | performed by Mick Jagger
- "We Don’t Talk About Bruno" from Encanto | written by Lin-Manuel Miranda | performed by Adassa, Carolina Gaitan - La Gaita, Diane Guerrero, Encanto - cast, Mauro Castillo, Rhenzy Feliz, Stephanie Beatriz
Discovery of the Year
- Eiko Ishibashi | Drive My Car
- Karl Frid | Pleasure
- Son Lux | Everything Everywhere All at Once
- Maurizio Malagnini | Coppelia
- Isobel Waller-Bridge | Munich: The Edge of War
Public Choice Award
- Joseph Metcalfe, John Coda, Grant Kirkhope | The King's Daughter
- Michelino Bisceglia | Charlotte
- Frank Ilfman | Gunpowder Milkshake
- Batu Sener | The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild
- Nainita Desai | 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Giacomo Rita
- John Konsolakis
- Robert Wallace
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
- SpaceBoy (by The Penelopes)
- Inexorable (by Vincent Cahay)
- Nowhere (by Demusmaker)
2021
- Film Composer of the Year: Daniel Pemberton (Enola Holmes, Rising Phoenix, The Trial of the Chicago 7)
- Television Composer of the Year: Carlos Rafael Rivera (Hacks - Season 1, The Queen's Gambit)
- Best Original Song: "Call Me Cruella" from Disney's Cruella (by Nicholas Britell, Florence Welch, Steph Jones, Jordan Powers & Taura Stinson)
- Discovery of the Year: Nainita Desai (The Reason I Jump)
- Public Choice Award: SAS: Red Notice (by Benji Merrison)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Eleni Karaindrou
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Dougal Kemp
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Film Composer of the Year
- Daniel Pemberton | Enola Holmes; Rising Phoenix; The Trial of the Chicago 7
- James Newton Howard | News of the World; Raya and the Last Dragon
- Emile Mosseri | Kajillionaire; Minari
- Nainita Desai | American Murder: The Family Next Door; Persona: The Dark Truth; Behind Personality Tests; The Reason I Jump
- Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste | Soul
Television Composer of the Year
- Carlos Rafael Rivera | Hacks (Season 1); The Queen's Gambit
- Nicholas Britell | The Underground Railroad
- Ludwig Göransson | The Mandalorian (Season 2)
- Natalie Holt | Loki (Season 1)
- Christophe Beck | WandaVision
Best Original Song
- "Call Me Cruella" from Cruella | by Nicholas Britell, Florence Welch, Steph Jones, Jordan Powers & Taura Stinson
- "Fight for You" from Judas and the Black Messiah | by H.E.R., Dernst Emile II & Tiara Thomas
- "Hear My Voice" from The Trial of the Chicago 7 | by Daniel Pemberton & Celeste Waite
- "Húsavík (My Hometown) from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga | by Savan Kotecha, Rickard Göransson & Fat Max Gsus
- "Loyal Brave True" from Mulan | by Jamie Hartman, Harry Gregson-Williams, Rosi Golan & Billy Crabtree
- "Rain Song" from Minari Emile | by Mosseri
Discovery of the Year
- Nainita Desai (UK) | The Reason I Jump
- Gavin Brivik (US) | Wild Indian
- Florencia Di Concilio (Uruguay) | Calamity
- Natalie Holt (UK) | Infidel
- Anthony Willis (US) | Promising Young Woman
Public Choice Award
- Benji Merrison (UK) | SAS: Red Notice
- Ralf Wengenmayr (Germany) & Marvin Miller (Germany) | Jim Knopf und die Wilde 13
- Nainita Desai (UK) | The Reason I Jump
- Susan DiBona (US) & Salvatore Sangiovanni (Italy) | Bad Habits Die Hard
- Amelia Warner | Wild Mountain Thyme
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Dougal Kemp
- Matthew Lucado-Donner
- Prokhor Protasov
2020
- Film Composer of the Year: Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker)
- Television Composer of the Year: Nicholas Britell (Succession - season 2)
- Best Original Song: "Stand Up" from Harriet (by Joshuah Brian Campbell & Cynthia Erivo)
- Discovery of the Year: Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes)
- Best Original Score for a Belgian Production: Torpedo (by Hannes De Maeyer)
- Public Choice Award: Klaus (by Alfonso G. Aguilar)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Gabriel Yared
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Ana Kasrashvili
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Film Composer of the Year
- Hildur Guðnadóttir | Joker
- Alexandre Desplat | Little Women; J'accuse; Adults in the Room
- Thomas Newman | 1917
- Benjamin Wallfisch | It Chapter Two; The Invisible Man
- John Williams | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Television Composer of the Year
- Nicholas Britell | Succession (Season 2)
- Nathan Barr | The Great; Carnival Row
- Lorne Balfe | His Dark Materials
- Carter Burwell | The Morning Show
- Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross | Watchmen
Best Original Song
- "Stand Up" from Harriet | by Joshuah Brian Campbell & Cynthia Erivo | performed by Cynthia Erivo
- "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again" from Rocketman | by Elton John & Bernie Taupin | performed by Elton John & Taron Egerton"
- "Into the Unknown" from Frozen II | by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez | performed by Idina Menzel feat. AURORA
- "One Little Soldier" from Bombshell | by Regina Spektor | performed by Regina Spektor
- "I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away" from Toy Story 4 | by Randy Newman | performed by Randy Newman"
Discovery of the Year
- Bryce Dessner | The Two Popes
- Dascha Dauenhauer | Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Tom Howe | A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
- Daniel Lopatin | Uncut Gems
- Christopher Willis | The Personal History of David Copperfield
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
- Hannes De Maeyer | Torpedo
- Vincent Cahay | Adoration
- Mauro Pawlowski | Cleo
Public Choice Award
- Alfonso G. Aguilar | Klaus
- Hannes De Maeyer | Torpedo
- John Powell | The Call of the Wild
- Lolita Ritmanis | Blizzard of Souls
- Joep Sporck | Kruimeltje
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Ana Kasrashvili
- Louis Edlinger
- Hamish Ander
2019
- Film Composer of the Year: Nicholas Britell (If Beale Street Could Talk; Vice)
- Television Composer of the Year: Hildur Guðnadóttir (Chernobyl; Ófærð)
- Best Original Song: "Shallow" from A Star Is Born (by Lady Gaga, Andrew Wyatt, Anthony Rossomando and Mark Ronson)
- Discovery of the Year: Michael Abels (Us)
- Best Original Score for a Belgian Production: Duelles (by Frédéric Vercheval)
- Public Choice Award: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (by John Powell)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Krzysztof Penderecki and Frédéric Devreese
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Pierre Charles
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Film Composer of the Year
- Nicholas Britell | If Beale Street Could Talk; Vice
- Daniel Pemberton | Yesterday; Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse; Scarborough
- John Powell | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
- Alan Silvestri | Avengers: Endgame; Welcome to Marwen
- Benjamin | Wallfisch Hellboy; Shazam!; Serenity; King of Thieves; The Vanishing; The Darkest Minds
Television Composer of the Year
- Hildur Guðnadóttir | Chernobyl; Ófærð (Trapped - Season 2)
- Ramin Djawadi | Game of Thrones (Season 8); Jack Ryan (Season 1)
- Murray | Gold Years and Years (Season 1); Gentleman Jack (Season 1)
- Kris Bowers | When They See Us (Season 1); For the People (Season 2); Black Monday (Season 1); Warriors of Liberty City (Season 1)
- Jeff Russo | Legion (Season 3); The InBetween (Season 1); The Act (Season 1); The Umbrella Academy (Season 1); Star Trek: Discovery (Season 2); Counterpart (Season 2); Channel Zero (Season 4); Snowfall (Season 2)
Best Original Song
- "Shallow" from A Star is Born | by Lady Gaga, Andrew Wyatt, Anthony Rossomando, Mark Ronson | Performed by Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper
- "Requiem for a Private War" from A Private War | Written & performed by Annie Lennox
- "Sunflower" from Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | by Swae Lee (as Khalif Brown), Louis Bell, Post Malone (as Austin Post), Billy Walsh (as William Walsh), Carter Lang, Carl Rosen | Performed by Post Malone, Swae Lee
- "The Place Where Lost Things Go" from Mary Poppins Returns | by Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman | Performed by Emily Blunt
- "When a Cowboy Trades his Spurs for Wings" from The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | by David Rawlings, Gillian Welch | Performed by Willie Watson, Tim Blake Nelson
Discovery of the Year
- Michael Abels | Us
- Segun Akinola | The Last Tree
- Kris Bowers | Green Book
- Anne Chmelewsky | Where Hands Touch
- Disasterpeace | Under the Silver Lake
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
- Frédéric Vercheval | Duelles
- Soulsavers | Un Ange
- Jorrit Kleijnen & Alexander Reumers | Niet Schieten
Public Choice Award
- How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | John Powell
- Captain Marvel | Pinar Toprak
- Capernaum | Khaled Mouzanar
- Minuscule: les Mandibules du Bout du Monde | Mathieu Lamboley
- Zwingli | Diego Baldenweg with Nora Baldenweg & Lionel Baldenweg
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Pierre Charles
- Yu-peng Chen
- Zuzana Michlerová
2018
- Film Composer of the Year: Jóhann Jóhannsson (Last and First Men; Mandy; Mary Magdalene (co-composed with Hildur Guðnadóttir); The Butcher; The Whore and the One-Eyed Man; The Mercy)
- Television Composer of the Year: Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones - Season 7; The Strain - Season 4; Westworld - Season 2)
- Best Original Song: "Black Panther" from Black Panther (by Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Spears, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer, and Matt Schaeffer)
- Discovery of the Year: Tamar-kali (Mudbound)
- Best Original Score for a Belgian Production: Zagros (by Rutger Reinders)
- Public Choice Award: Nostalgia (by Laurent Eyquem)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Philippe Sarde
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Logan Nelson
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Film Composer of the Year
- Jóhann Jóhannsson | Last and First Men; Mandy; Mary Magdalene (co-composed with Hildur Guðnadóttir); The Butcher, the Whore and the One-Eyed Man; The Mercy
- Alexandre Desplat | Endangered Species; Isle of Dogs; Suburbicon; The Shape of Water; Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
- Jonny Greenwood | Phantom Thread
- Carter Burwell | Goodbye Christopher Robin; Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- John Williams | Star Wars: The Last Jedi; The Post
Television Composer of the Year
- Ramin Djawadi | Game of Thrones (S7); The Strain (S4); Westworld (S2)
- Volker Bertelmann | Gunpowder (as Hauschka); Patrick Melrose (as Hauschka)
- Rupert Gregson-Williams | The Alienist (S1); The Crown (S2, co-composed with Lorne Balfe)
- Mac Quayle | 9-1-1 (S1, co-composed with Todd Haberman); American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace; American Horror Story (S7); Mr. Robot (S3); Pose (S1)
- Adam Taylor | Damnation (S1); The Handmaid’s Tale (S2)
Best Original Song
- "Black Panther" from Black Panther | by Kendrick Lamar, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer, Solana I Rowe, Matt Schaeffer, Mark Anthony Spears & Anthony Tiffith | Performed by Kendrick Lamar
- "Never Forget" from Murder on the Orient Express | by Patrick Doyle and Kenneth Branagh | Performed by Michelle Pfeiffer
- "Remember Me" from Coco | by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez | Performed by Benjamin Bratt
- "Stand up for Something" from Marshall | by Diane Warren and Common | Performed by Andra Day ft. Common
- "This is me" from The Greatest Showman | by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul | Performed by Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble
Discovery of the Year
- Tamar-kali | Mudbound
- Hildur Guðnadóttir | Sicario: Day of the Soldado
- Valentin Hadjadj | Girl
- Laurent Eyquem | Nostalgia
- Amelia Warner | Mary Shelley
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
- Rutger Reinders | Zagros
- Raf Keunen | Le Fidèle
- Valentin Hadjadj | Girl
Public Choice Award
- Nostalgia | Laurent Eyquem
- Lean on Pete | James Edward Barker
- Kings | Nick Cave and Warren Ellis
- PLOEY - You Never Fly Alone | Atli Örvarsson
- Solo: A Star Wars Story | John Powell
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Logan Nelson
- Stefan French
- Bruno Ferreira
2017
- Film Composer of the Year: Jóhann Jóhannsson (Arrival)
- Television Composer of the Year: Rupert Gregson-Williams (The Crown)
- Best Original Song: "City of Stars" from La La Land (by Justin Hurwitz)
- Discovery of the Year: Nicholas Britell (Moonlight)
- Best Original Score for a Belgian Production: Sprakeloos (by Jef Neve)
- Public Choice Award: Viceroy’s House (by A.R. Rahman)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: David Shire
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Gavin Brivik
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Film Composer of the Year
- Jóhann Jóhannsson | Arrival
- Justin Hurwitz | La La Land
- Nicholas Britell | Moonlight
- Mica Levi | Jackie; Marjorie Prime
- Dustin O’Halloran | Lion (co-composed by Hauschka); In the Shadow of Iris (co-composed by Adam Wiltzie)
Television Composer of the Year
- Rupert Gregson-Williams |The Crown
- Ramin Djawadi | Westworld; Prison Break: Resurrection; The Strain
- Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein | Stranger Things
- Dave Porter | Better Call Saul; The Blacklist; The Blacklist: Redemption; Preacher
- Mac Quayle | Feud: Bette & Joan; Mr. Robot; Scream Queens
Best Original Song
- "City of Stars" from La La Land | by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul | performed by Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone
- "Can’t Stop the Feeling" from Trolls | by Justin Timberlake, Max Martin and Shellback | performed by Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick, Gwen Stefani, James Corden and Zooey Deschanel
- "How Far I’ll Go" from Moana | by Lin-Manuel Miranda | performed by Auli’i Cravalho
- "Never Give Up" from Lion | by Sia Furler and Greg Kurstin | performed by Sia
- "Runnin" from Hidden Figures | by Pharrell Williams | performed by Pharrell Williams
Discovery of the Year
- Nicholas Britell | Moonlight
- Michael Abels | Get Out
- Dan Jones | Lady Macbeth
- Rael Jones | My Cousin Rachel
Dustin O'Halloran & Hauschka | Lion
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
- Jef Neve | Sprakeloos
- Johnny Jewel | Home
- Jean-Luc Fafchamps | Insyriated
Public Choice Award
- A.R. Rahman | Viceroy’s House
- Diego Navarro | Pasaje al amanecer
- Jóhann Jóhannsson | Arrival
- Alejandro Vivas | El jugador de ajedrez
- Michael Wandmacher | Voice from the Stone
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Gavin Brivik (US)
- Andrea Grant (IT)
- Jim David van der Panne (NL)
2016
- Film Composer of the Year: Carter Burwell (Carol; Anomalisa; Hail, Caesar!; Legend; The Family Fang; The Finest Hours)
- Television Composer of the Year: Jeff Beal (House of Cards)
- Best Original Song: "None of Them Are You" from Anomalisa (Carter Burwell and Charlie Kaufman)
- Discovery of the Year: Joe Kraemer (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation)
- Best Original Score for a Belgian Production: Cafard (by Hans Helewaut)
- Public Choice Award: Carol (by Carter Burwell)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Sándor Török
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Film Composer of the Year
- Carter Burwell | Anomalisa; Hail Caesar!; Legend; The Family Fang; The Finest Hours; Carol
- Daniel Pemberton | Steve Jobs; The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
- Ennio Morricone | En mai fais ce qu’il te plaît; La Corrispondenza; The Hateful Eight
- John Williams | Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens; The BFG
- Thomas Newman | Bridge of Spies; Finding Dory; Spectre
Television Composer of the Year
- Jeff Beal | House of Cards
- Sean Callery | Bones; Elementary; Homeland; Jessica Jones; Minority Report
- Ramin Djawadi | Game of Thrones; Person of Interest; The Strain; Westworld
Bear McCreary | Agents of S.H.I.E.LD.; Black Sails; Damien; Da Vinci's Demons; Outlander; The Walking Dead - Mac Quayle | American Crime Story; American Horror Story; Mr. Robot
Best Original Song
- "None of them Are You" from Anomalisa | by Carter Burwell & Charlie Kaufman | Performed by Tom Noonan
- "Hypnosis" from Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet | by Damien Rice | Performed by Damien Rice
- "Better When I’m Dancin’" from The Peanuts Movie | by Meghan Trainor & Thaddeus Dixon | Performed by Meghan Trainor
- "True Love Avenue" from Jenny’s Wedding | by Brian Byrne & Kasey Jones | Performed by Kristina Train
- "Writing’s On The Wall" from Spectre | by Sam Smith & James Napier | Performed by Sam Smith
Discovery of the Year
- Joe Kraemer | Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation
- Ben Lovett | Synchronicity
- Bear McCreary | 10 Cloverfield Lane; The Boy
- Nicholas Britell | The Big Short
- Matthew Margeson | Eddie the Eagle
Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
- Hans Helewaut | Cafard
- Soulwax | Belgica
- Hendrik Willemyns | D'Ardennen
Public Choice Award
- Carter Burwell | Carol
- Matthew Margeson | Eddie the Eagle
- John Williams | Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- Ennio Morricone | The Hateful Eight
- Daniel Pemberton | The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Sándor Török
- Nathan Glenn
- Enrica Sciandrone
2015
- Film Composer of the Year: Michael Giacchino (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes; Inside Out; Jupiter Ascending; Jurassic World; Tomorrowland)
- Best Original Song: "The Apology Song" from The Book of Life (Gustavo Santaolalla and Paul Williams)
- Discovery of the Year: Antonio Sanchez (Birdman)
- Best Original Film Score of the Year: Birdman (by Antonio Sanchez)
- Public Choice Award: The Maze Runner (by John Paesano)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Patrick Doyle and George Fenton
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Peer Kleinschmidt
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Film Composer of the Year
- Michael Giacchino | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes; Inside Out; Jupiter Ascending; Jurassic World; Tomorrowland
- Alexandre Desplat | Unbroken; The Imitation Game; Everything Will Be Fine; Tale of Tales
- Bruno Coulais | Song of the Sea; Gemma Bovery; 3 hearts (3 Coeurs); Mune le gardien de la lune; Diary of a Chambermaid (Journal d’une femme de chambre); Fly Away Solo
- Johann Johannsson | The Theory of Everything; The 11th Hour; Sicario
- Hans Zimmer | Interstellar; Chappie
Best Original Song
- "The Apology Song" from The Book of Life | by Gustavo Santaolalla and Paul Williams | performed by Diego Luna
- "Carry Me Home" from Insurgent | by Joseph Trapanese & Christopher Taylor | performed by SOHN
- "Glory" from Selma | by John Legend, Common and Rhymefest | performed by Common & Legend
- "Grateful" from Beyond the Lights | by Diane Warren | performed by Rita Ora
- "Tell Me" from Lost River | by Johnny Jewel | performed by Saoirse Ronan
Discovery of the Year
- Antonio Sanchez | Birdman
- Dominic Lewis | Spooks: The Greater Good
- Alex Ebert (Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros) | A Most Violet Year
- Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow (Portishead) | Ex Machina
- Zhiyi Wang | But Always; Highway of Love
Best Original Film Score of the Year
- Antonio Sanchez | Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Patrick Doyle | Cinderella
- Alexandre Desplat | The Imitation Game
- Hans Zimmer | Interstellar
- Johann Johannsson | The Theory of Everything
Public Choice Award
- John Paesano | The Maze Runner
- Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow | Ex Machina
- Warren Ellis & Nick Cave | Loin des hommes
- Peter Gregson | A Little Chaos
- Amine Bouhafa | Timbuktu
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Peer Kleinschmidt (Germany)
- Maxime Hervé (Canada)
- Roman Falkenstein (Latvia)
2014
- Film Composer of the Year: Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel; Godzilla; The Monuments Men; Venus in Fur; Philomena; Zulu; Marius)
- Best Original Song: "Happy" from Despicable Me 2 (Pharell Williams)
- Discovery of the Year: Daniel Pemberton (Cuban Fury; The Counselor)
- Best Original Film Score of the Year: The Grand Budapest Hotel (by Alexandre Desplat)
- Public Choice Award: Marina (by Michelino Bisceglia)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Francis Lai
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Cyril Molesti
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Film Composer of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat | The Grand Budapest Hotel; Godzilla; The Monuments Men; Venus in Fur; Philomena; Zulu; Marius
- Marco Beltrami | A Good Day to Die Hard; Carrie; The Homesman; Snowpiercer; Warm Bodies; The Wolverine; World War Z
- Steven Price | Gravity; The World’s End
- Gabriel Yared | A Promise; In Secret; Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet; Tom à la Ferme
- Hans Zimmer | 12 Years A Slave; Man Of Steel; Rush; The Lone Ranger
Best Original Song
- "Happy" from Despicable Me 2 | Music, lyrics & performed by Pharrell Williams
- "Amen" from All is Lost | Music, lyrics and performed by Alexander Ebert
- "Let It Go" from Frozen | by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez | performed by Idina Menzel
- "Ordinary Love" from Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom | by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., Brian Burton | performed by U2
- "The Moon Song" from Her | by Karen O. & Spike Jonze | performed by Scarlett Johansson & Joaquin Phoenix
Discovery of the Year
- Daniel Pemberton | Cuban Fury; The Counselor
- Jérôme Lemonnier | La Chair de Ma Chair; Zum Geburtstag
- Patrick Cassidy | Calvary
- Denis Sanacore | The Young; Prodigious T.S. Spivet
- Steven Price | Gravity; The World's End
Best Original Film Score of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat | The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Steven Price | Gravity
- Arcade Fire | Her
- Alexander Ebert | All is Lost
- Hans Zimmer | 12 Years a Slave
Public Choice Award
- Michelino Bisceglia | Marina
- Johann Johannsson | Prisoners
- Robin Foster | Metro Manila
- Howard Shore | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
- Liam Bates | Last Passenger
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Cyril Molesti
- Hugo Lippens
- Moritz Schmittat
2013
- Film Composer of the Year: Mychael Danna (Life of Pi)
- Best Original Song: "Skyfall" from Skyfall (Adele)
- Discovery of the Year: Dan Romer and Benh Zeitlin
- Best Original Film Score of the Year: Life of Pi (by Mychael Danna)
- Public Choice Award: The Butterfly’s Dream (by Rahman Altin)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Riz Ortolani
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Gilles Alonzo
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Film Composer of the Year
- Mychael Danna | Life of Pi
- James Newton Howard | After Earth; The Bourne Legacy
- Danny Elfman | Epic; Frankenweenie; Hitchcock; Oz the Great and Powerful; Promised Land; Silver Linings Playbook
- Alexandre Desplat | Argo; Reality; Renoir; De vijf legendes; Zero Dark Thirty
- Thomas Newman | Side Effects; Skyfall
Best Original Song
- "Skyfall" from Skyfall | by Adele and Paul Epworth | performed by Adele
- "Oblivion" from Oblivion | by Anthony Gonzalez and Susanna Sundfør | performed by M83 feat. Susanne Sundfør
- "Young and Beautiful" from The Great Gatsby | by Lana Del Rey and Rick Nowels | performed by Lana Del Rey
- "Pi's Lullaby" from Life of Pi | by Mychael Danna and Bombay Jayashri | performed by Bombay Jayashri
- "The Bathtub" from Beasts of the Southern Wild | by Dan Romer and Benh Zeitlin | performed by The Lost Bayou Ramblers
Discovery of the Year
- Dan Romer and Benh Zeitlin | Beasts of the Southern Wild
- Laurent Eyquem | Copperhead
- Benjamin Wallfisch | Summer in February; Hammer of the Gods
- Anthony Gonzalez, Joseph Trapanese | Oblivion
- Rob Simonsen | The Spectacular Now; The Way Way Back
Best Original Film Score of the Year
- Mychael Danna | Life of Pi
- Dario Marianelli | Anna Karenina
- Thomas Newman | Skyfall
- Johnny Greenwood | The Master
- Howard Shore | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Public Choice Award
- Rahman Altin | The Butterfly’s Dream
- Bjorn Eriksson | The Broken Circle Breakdown
- Paul Leonard-Morgan | Dredd
- Mike Patton | The Place Beyond the Pines
- Triggerfinger | Offline
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Gilles Alonzo
- Rafaël Leloup
- Sebastian Oswald
2012
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Alberto Iglesias (Le Moine; La Piel Que Habito; Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)
- Best Original Song: "Lay Your Head Down" from Albert Nobbs (Brian Byrne and Glenn Close)
- Discovery of the Year: Brian Byrne (Albert Nobbs)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (by Alberto Iglesias)
- Public Choice Award: W.E. (by Abel Korzeniowski)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Pino Donaggio
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Valentin Hadjadj
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Alberto Iglesias | Le Moine; La Piel Que Habito; Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Howard Shore | A Dangerous Method; Cosmopolis; Hugo
- John Willams | The Adventures of Tintin; War Horse
- Cliff Martinez | Contagion; Drive
- Alexandre Desplat | A Better Life; Carnage; De rouille et d'os; Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close; Moonrise Kingdom; The Ides of March
Best Original Song
- "Lay Your Head Down" from Albert Nobbs | by Brian Byrne and Glenn Close | performed by Sinead O'Connor
- "The Living Proof" from The Help | by Thomas Newman, Mary J. Blige, Harvey Mason Jr. and Damon Thomas | performed by Mary J. Blige
- "Masterpiece" from W.E. | by Madonna, Julie Frost and Jimmy Harry | performed by Madonna
- "Breath of Life" from Snow White and the Huntsman | by Florence Welch, Isabella Summers | performed by Florence + The Machine
- "Man or Muppet" from The Muppets | by Bret McKenzie | performed by Jason Segel and Walter
Discovery of the Year
- Brian Byrne | Albert Nobbs
- Trevor Morris | Immortals
- Lucas Vidal | Mientras Duermes; The Cold Light of Day; The Raven
- David Wingo | Take Shelter
- Fall on Your Sword | Lola Versus, Nobody Walks
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Alberto Iglesias | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Cliff Martinez | Drive
- Alexandre Desplat | The Ides of March
- John Williams | The Adventures of Tintin
- Howard Shore | Hugo
Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer
- Valentin Hadjadj
- Peter Bateman
2011
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Alexandre Desplat (A Better Life; Largo Winch II; The King’s Speech; The Tree of Life; La fille du puisatier; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II)
- Best Original Song: "We Belong Together" from Toy Story 3 (Randy Newman)
- Discovery of the Year: Alex Heffes (The First Grader)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: Inception (by Hans Zimmer)
- Public Choice Award: 127 Hours (by A. R. Rahman)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Giorgio Moroder
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Gabriel Heinrich
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat | A Better Life; The Burma Conspiracy; The King’s Speech; The Tree of Life; The Well Digger’s Daughter; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- Hans Zimmer | Inception; How Do You Know; Megamind; Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides; The Dilemma; Rango; Kung Fu Panda 2
- Clint Mansell | Black Swan; Faster; Last Night
- John Powell | Mars Needs Moms; Rio; Kung Fu Panda 2
- Patrick Doyle | La Ligne Droite; Thor; Jig
Best Original Song
- "We Belong Together" from Toy Story 3 | by Randy Newman | performed by Randy Newman
- "You Haven't Seen the Last of Me" from Burlesque | by Diane Warren | performed by Cher
- "Coming Home" from Country Strong | by Bob DiPiero, Tom Douglas, Hillary Lindsey and Troy Verges | performed by Gwyneth Paltrow
- "I See the Light" from Tangled | by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater | performed by Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi
- "If I Rise" from 127 Hours | by A.R. Rahman, Dido Armstrong and Rollo Armstrong | performed by Dido & A.R. Rahman
Discovery of the Year
- Alex Heffes | The First Grader; The Rite
- Henry Jackman | Gulliver's Travels; X-Men: First Class
- Tom Rowlands, Ed Simons | Hanna
- Paul Leonard-Morgan | Limitless
- Fil Eisler | Hamill; Natural Selection
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Hans Zimmer | Inception
- Alexandre Desplat | The King's Speech
- Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross | The Social Network
- Clint Mansell | Black Swan
- Carter Burwell | True Grit
2010
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Alexandre Desplat (Julie & Julia; Fantastic Mr Fox; The Ghost Writer; The Twilight Saga - New Moon; Tamara Drewe)
- Best Original Song: "The Weary Kind" from Crazy Heart (Ryan Bingham and T-Bone Burnett)
- Discovery of the Year: Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: Fantastic Mr. Fox (by Alexandre Desplat)
- Public Choice Award: A Single Man (by Abel Korzeniowski)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: John Barry
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Karzan Mahmood
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat | Fantastic Mr. Fox; New Moon; Julie & Julia; The Ghost Writer
- Hans Zimmer | Sherlock Holmes; It's Complicated
- Danny Elfman | Alice in Wonderland; The Wolfman
- John Powell | Green Zone; How To Train Your Dragon; Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs; Knight & Day
- Carter Burwell | The Blind Side; A Serious Man; Where the Wild Things Are; Howl; The Kids Are All Right
Best Original Song
- "The Weary Kind" from Crazy Heart | by Ryan Bingham & T-Bone Burnett | performed by Ryan Bingham (& Jeff Bridges)
- "I see you" from Avatar | by James Horner, Simon Franglen & Kuk Harrell | performed by Leona Lewis
- "I want to come home" from Everybody’s Fine | by Paul McCartney | performed by Paul McCartney
- "Sticks & Stones" from How To Train Your Dragon | by Jon Birgisson | performed by Jonsi
- "Almost there" from The Princess and the Frog | by Randy Newman | performed by Anika Noni Rose
Discovery of the Year
- Abel Korzeniowski | A Single Man
- Clinton Shorter | District 9
- Atticus Ross | The Book of Eli
- Hélène Muddiman | Skin
- Sergei Yevtushenko | The Last Station
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat | Fantastic Mr. Fox
- James Horner | Avatar
- Carter Burwell & Karen Orzolek | Where the Wild Things Are
- Abel Korzeniowski | A Single Man
- Hans Zimmer | Sherlock Holmes
2009
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Alexandre Desplat (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; Coco avant Chanel; Largo Winch; Chéri)
- Best Original Song: "Jai Ho" from Slumdog Millionaire (A. R. Rahman)
- Discovery of the Year: Nico Muhly (The Reader)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (by Alexandre Desplat)
- Public Choice Award: Twilight (by Carter Burwell)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Marvin Hamlisch
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Christopher Slaski
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; Coco Avant Chanel; Largo Winch; Cheri
- Carter Burwell | Burn After Reading; Twilight
- Danny Elfman | Milk; Taking Woodstock; Notorious
- Michael Giacchino | Star Trek; Up; Land of the Lost
- Hans Zimmer | Frost/Nixon; Angels & Demons; The Dark Knight
Best Original Song
- “Jai Ho” from Slumdog Millionaire | by A.R. Rahman, Gulzar and Tanvi Shah | Performed by A.R. Rahman, Sukhvinder Singh, Tanvi Shah, Mahalaksmi Iyver, Vijay Prakash
- “Gran Torino” from Gran Torino | by Jamie Cullum, Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood and Michael Stevens | Performed by Jamie Cullum & Don Runner
- “O Saya” from Slumdog Millionaire | by A.R. Rahman and Mathangi Arulpragasam | Performed by M.I.A. & A.R. Rahman
- “Run & Hide” from Je l’aimais | by Anna Chalon | Performed by Anna Chalon
- “The Wrestler” from The Wrestler | by Bruce Springsteen | Performed by Bruce Springsteen
Discovery of the Year
- Nico Muhly | The Reader
- Atli Örvarsson | Babylon A.D.
- Jérôme Lemonnier | Demain dès l'aube
- Andrew Lockington | Journey to the Center of the Earth
- Lorne Balfe | Crying with Laughter
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Carter Burwell | Burn After Reading
- Hans Zimmer | Frost/ Nixon
- Reinhold Heil, Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek | The International
- A.R. Rahman | Slumdog Millionaire
2008
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: James Newton Howard (Charlie Wilson's War; Michael Clayton; I Am Legend)
- Best Original Song: "Down to Earth" from WALL-E (Peter Gabriel and Thomas Newman)
- Discovery of the Year: Marc Streitenfeld (American Gangster)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: Atonement (by Dario Marianelli)
- Public Choice Award: Aanrijding in Moscow (by Tuur Florizoone)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Angelo Badalamenti
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Cedric Murrath
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- James Newton Howard | Charlie Wilson's War; Michael Clayton; I am Legend
- Alexandre Desplat | The Golden Compass
- Alberto Iglesias | The Kite Runner
- Dario Marianelli | Atonement
- John Powell | The Bourne Ultimatum
Best Original Song
- "Down to Earth" from Wall-E | by Thomas Newman and Peter Gabriel | Performed by Peter Gabriel
- "Despedida" from Love in the time of cholera | by Antonio Pinto and Shakira | Performed by Shakira
- "Do you Feel me" from American Gangster | by Diane Warren | Performed by Anthony Hamilton
- "Guarenteed" from Into the Wild | by Eddie Vedder | Performed by Eddie Vedder
- "A Hero Comes Home" from Beowulf | by Glen Ballard and Alan Silvestri | Performed by Robin Wright Penn / Idina Menzel
Discovery of the Year
- Marc Streitenfeld | American Gangster
- Tuur Florizoone | Aanrijding in Moscou
- Benjamin Wallfisch | The Escapist
- Mark Kilian | Before the Rains
- Fernando Velasquez | El orfanato
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Dario Marianelli | Atonement
- Marco Beltrami | 3:10 to Yuma
- Alberto Iglesias | The Kite Runner
- Jonny Greenwood | There Will Be Blood
- Thomas Newman | Wall-E
2007
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Alexandre Desplat (The Queen; The Painted Veil)
- Best Original Song: "You Know My Name" from Casino Royale (Chris Cornell and David Arnold)
- Discovery of the Year: Daniel Tarrab and Andres Goldstein
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: The Fountain (by Clint Mansell)
- Public Choice Award: The Fountain (by Clint Mansell)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Mikis Theodorakis
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Viaene Werner
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat | The Queen; The Painted Veil
- John Powell | Happy Feet
- Mychael Danna | Little Miss Sunshine; Breach; The Nativity Story; Fracture
- Harry Gregson-Williams | Déjà Vu; Shrek the Third; The Number 23; Flushed Away
- Philip Glass | Notes on a Scandal
Best Original Song
- "You Know My Name" from Casino Royale | by Chris Cornell and David Arnold | performed by Chris Cornell
- "I Need to Wake Up" from An Inconvenient Truth | written and performed by Melissa Etheridge
- "Falling Slowly" from Once | written and performed by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova
- "Le Festin" from Ratatouille | by Michael Giacchino | performed by Camille
- "When You Taught Me How To Dance" from Miss Potter | by Mike Batt, Nigel Westlake, Richard Maltby Jr. | performed by Katie Melua
Discovery of the Year
- Daniel Tarrab and Andres Goldstein | XXY; Inheritance
- Ramin Djawadi | Mr. Brooks
- Jean-Michel Bernard | La science des rêves
- "Jérôme Lemonnier | La tourneuse de pages
- Nicholas Hooper | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Clint Mansell | The Fountain
- Mychael Danna, DeVotchKa | Little Miss Sunshine
- Harry Gregson-Williams | Shrek the Third
- David Shire | Zodiac
- Philip Glass | Notes on a Scandal
2006
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Alberto Iglesias (The Constant Gardener)
- Best Original Song: "Our Town" from Cars (Randy Newman)
- Discovery of the Year: Evanthia Reboutsika (My Father and My Son)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: The Constant Gardener (by Alberto Iglesias)
- Public Choice Award: Brokeback Mountain (by Gustavo Santaolalla)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Peer Raben
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Alexis Koustoulidis
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Alberto Iglesias | The Constant Gardener
- Danny Elfman | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Dario Marianelli | Pride & Prejudice
- James Newton Howard | King Kong
- John Powell | Ice Age: The Meltdown
Best Original Song
- "Our Town” from Cars | by Randy Newman | performed by James Taylor
- “Can’t Take It In” from The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe | by Harry Gregson-Williams & Imogen Heap | performed by Imogen Heap
- “Magic Works” from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | by Jarvis Cocker | performed by Jarvis Cocker, Jonny Greenwood, Philip Selway, Steve Mackey, Steve Claydon and Jason Buckle | string arrangement by Patrick Doyle
- “Mdlwembe” from Tsotsi | by Kabelo 'Kaybee' Ikaneng & Zola | performed by Zola
- “A Love That Will Never Grow Old” from Brokeback Mountain | by Gustavo Santaolalla & Bernie Taupin | performed by Emmylou Harris
Discovery of the Year
- Evanthia Reboutsika | My Father and My Son
- Douglas Pipes | Monster House
- Nigel Clarke, Michael Csányi-Wills | The Thief Lord
- Olivier Florio | Les Brigades du Tigre
- Nick Cave, Warren Ellis | The Proposition
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Alberto Iglesias | The Constant Gardener
- James Newton Howard | King Kong
- John Williams | Munich
- Dario Marianelli | Pride & Prejudice
- Gustavo Santaolalla | Brokeback Mountain
2005
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Angelo Badalamenti (Un long dimanche de fiançailles)
- Best Original Song: "Old Habits Die Hard" from Alfie (Dave Stewart and Mick Jagger)
- Discovery of the Year: Michael Giacchino (The Incredibles)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: War of the Worlds (by John Williams)
- Public Choice Award: Alexander (by Vangelis)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Hannes De Maeyer
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Angelo Badalamenti | Un long Dimanche de Fiançailles
- Thomas Newman | Lemony Snicket
- John Powell | The Bourne Supremacy
- Howard Shore | The Aviator
- John Williams | War of the Worlds
Best Original Song
- "Old Habits Die Hard" from Alfie | by Dave Stewart and Mick Jagger | performed by Mick Jagger
- "Believe" from The Polar Express | by Alan Silvestri & Glen Ballard | performed by Josh Groban
- "Al Otro Lado del Rio" from Motorcycle Diaries | Written and performed by Jorge Drexler
- "Learn to be Lonely" from The Phantom of the Opera | by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Charles Hart | Performed by Minnie Driver
- "Million Voices" from Hotel Rwanda | by Wyclef Jean, Jerry “Wonder” Duplessis & Andrea Guerra | performed by Wyclef Jean
Discovery of the Year
- Michael Giacchino | The Incredibles
- Ilan Eshkeri | Layer Cake
- Andrés Goldstein/Daniel Tarrab | Deuda
- Cyril Morin | Syrian Bride
- Benjamin Wallfish | Dear Wendy
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- John Williams | War of the Worlds
- James Newton Howard & Hans Zimmer | Batmans Begins
- John Powell | The Bourne Supremacy
- Alejandro Amenàbar | Mar Adentro
- Howard Shore | The Aviator
2004
- Film Composer of the Year: Gabriel Yared (Cold Mountain)
- Best Original Song: "You Will Be My Ain True Love" from Cold Mountain (Alison Krauss and Sting)
- Discovery of the Year: Gustavo Santaolalla (21 Grams)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: Cold Mountain (by Gabriel Yared)
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Gabriel Yared (Cold Mountain)
- Public Choice Award: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (by John Williams)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Steven Prengels
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Best Original Song
- "You Will Be My Ain True Love" from Cold Mountain | by Sting
- "Accidentally in Love" from Shrek 2 | by Adam Durritz, Dan Vickrey, David Immerglück, David Bryson, Matthew Malley
- "Remember Me" from Troy | by James Horner, Cynthia Weil
- "Man of the Hour" from Big Fish | by Eddie Vedder
- "Into the West" from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | by Annie Lennox, Howard Shore, Fran Walsh
Discovery of the Year
- Gustavo Santaolalla | 21 Grams
- Jon Brion | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- Iva Davies, Christopher Gordon & Richard Tognetti | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- Daniel Tarrab & Andrés Goldstein | La puta y la ballena
Christian Henson | Chasing Liberty; Les fils du vent
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Gabriel Yared | Cold Mountain
- Jon Brion | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- Klaus Badelt | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- Harry Gregson-Williams | Shrek 2
- John Williams | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Gabriel Yared | Cold Mountain
- John Williams | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Christian Henson | Les fils du vent
- Harry Gregson-Williams | Shrek 2
- Daniel Tarrab & Andrés Goldstein | La puta y la ballena
- Alberto Iglesias | La mala educación
2003
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Elliot Goldenthal (Frida)
- Best Original Song: "The Hands That Built America" from Gangs of New York (William Orbit)
- Discovery of the Year: Antonio Pinto (Cidade de Deus)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: Frida (by Elliot Goldenthal)
- Public Choice Award: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (by Howard Shore)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Maurice Jarre
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Michael Vancraeynest
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Elliot Goldenthal | Frida
- Elmer Bernstein | Far From heaven
- Philip Glass | The Hours
- Terence Blanchard | 25th hour
- Howard Shore | Gangs of New York
Best Original Song
- “The Hands that built America" Gangs of New York | by Adam Clayton, David Evans, Paul Hewson, Larry Mullen | performed by U2
- “Gollum’s Song” Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | by Howard Shore, Fran Walsh, Janet Roddick, David Donaldson, Steve Roche and David Long | performed by Emiliana Torrini
- “Burn it Blue" from Frida | by Elliot Goldenthal & Julie Taymor | performed by Caetano Veloso & Lila Downs
- “Jungle Rhythm” from Jungle Book 2 | by Paul Grabowksy & Lorraine Feather | performed by Haley Joel Osment, Mae Whitman & Connor Funk
- “Lose yourself” from 8mile | by Eminem (Jeff Bass & Luis Resto) | performed by Eminem
- “Nothing in this world” from Quiet American | by Craig Armstrong | performed by Hong Nhung
Discovery of the Year
- Antonio Pinto | Cidade de Deus
- Benoit Charest | Les Triplettes de Belleville
- Reinhold Heil & Johnny Klimek | One Hour Photo
- Brian Tyler | Children of Dune
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Elliot Goldenthal | Frida
- John Williams | Catch me if you can
- Howard Shore | Gang of New York
- Philip Glass | The Hours
- Thomas Newman | Road to Perdition
2002
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: Patrick Doyle (Gosford Park)
- Best Original Song: "If I Didn't Have You" from Monsters, Inc. (Randy Newman)
- Discovery of the Year: Klaus Badelt (The Time Machine)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (by Howard Shore)
- Public Choice Award: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (by Howard Shore)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: George Martin
- Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer: Alex Otterlei
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Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Patrick Doyle | Gosford Park
- James Horner | A Beautiful Mind
- Randy Newman | Monsters Inc
- Hans Zimmer | Black Hawk Down
- Howard Shore | Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Best Original Song
- "If I Didn't Have You" from Monsters, Inc. | by Randy Newman
- "Here I Am" from Spirit, Stallion of Cimarron | by Hans Zimmer, Bryan Adams, Gretchen Peters
- "The Dream Within" from Final Fantasy | by Elliot Goldenthal, Richard Rudolf, Lara Fabian
- "This Is Where I Belong" from Spirit, Stallion of Cimarron | by Hans Zimmer, Bryan Adams, R.J. Lange
- "Until" from Kate and Leopold | by Sting
Discovery of the Year
- Klaus Badelt | The Time Machine
- Rupert Gregson-Williams | Thunderpants
- A.R. Rahman | Lagaan
- Brian Tyler | Frailty
- Peter Vermeersch | Minoes
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Howard Shore | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Hans Zimmer | Black Hawk Down
- Danny Elfman | Spider Man
- John Williams | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
- Randy Newman | Monsters Inc
2001
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year: John Williams (A.I.: Artificial Intelligence)
- Best Original Song: "Come What May" from Moulin Rouge! (David Baerwald and Kevin Gilbert)
- Discovery of the Year: Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!)
- Best Original Soundtrack of the Year: Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (by Yann Tiersen)
- Best Original Score of the Year Not Released on an Album: Bridget Jones's Diary (by Patrick Doyle)
- Public Choice Award: Artificial Intelligence: A.I. (by John Williams)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Elmer Bernstein
- Most Creative Use of Existing Material on a Soundtrack: Baz Luhrmann, Craig Armstrong, Marius De Vries (Moulin Rouge!)
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All nominees
Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- John Williams | A.I.: Artificial Intelligence
- Carter Burwell | A Knight's Tale; Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2; Before Night Falls
- Hans Zimmer | Hannibal; Pearl Harbor; The Pledge; An Everlasting Piece
- Rachel Portman | Chocolat; The Legend of Bagger Vance
- Yann Tiersen | Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
Best Original Song
- "Come What May" from Moulin Rouge! | by David Baerwald and Kevin Gilbert
- "Where the Dream Takes You" from Atlantis: The Lost Empire | by Diane Warren, James Newton Howard
- "For Always" from A.I. Artificial Intelligence | by John Williams, Cynthia Weil
- "Soy un Angelito" from Felicidades | by Daniel Tarrab & Andrés Goldstein
- "Cuante Cose Chiare" from Azzurro | by Louis Crélier & Lucia Albertoni
Discovery of the Year
- Craig Armstrong | Moulin Rouge!
- Adam Nordén | Beck: episode 2.1 'Hämndens pris'
- Panagiotis Kalatzopoulos | Ftina tsigara
- Osvaldo Golijov | The Man Who Cried
- Jeff Beal | Pollock
- Dun Tan | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
- Yann Tiersen | Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
- John Williams | A.I. Artificial Intelligence
- Hans Zimmer | Hannibal
- Craig Armstrong & Marius De Vries | Moulin Rouge!
- Carter Burwell | Before Night Falls
Best Original Score of the Year Not Released on an Album
- Patrick Doyle | Bridget Jones's Diary
- Don Davis | Antitrust
- Craig Armstrong | Moulin Rouge!
- Frédéric Devreese | Pauline & Paulette
- Graeme Revell | Blow