8th Hollywood Music in Media Awards
US film music awards ceremony in 2017

The 8th Hollywood Music in Media Awards was held on November 17, 2017 to recognize the best in music in film, TV, video games, commercials, and trailers.
Winners and nominees
Career Achievement Honor
Dianne Warren
Music Genre Nominees and Winners
Source:
ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Alison Lewis
Catherine Sarah Manna
Charlie Midnight and Dale Effren
Elizabeth Butler
Jerry Jean
Malynda Hale
Ships Have Sailed
Suspect 21
Wyle
ALTERNATIVE
2 a.m. Orchestra
Bazerk
Christine Owman
Love Ghost
Nic Nassuet
Pennan Brae
Raven Tide
Stage 11
The Infinite Seas
The Siren
AMERICANA/FOLK/ACOUSTIC
Builder of the House
Chuck Murphy
Flight of Fire
Grant Maloy Smith
Katie Garibaldi
Mark Alan Stansberry
Michael Fitz
Piqued Jacks
Raveis Kole
Sunshine Stills
BLUES
Bobby Messano
Guitar Shorty
Michael Barclay
Trevor Sewell Feat. Tracy Nelson
Wendy Sweetlove
CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL
Angel Sessions
Cindy Hughlett
Composer Ann Hamilton Wallace
DeDe Wedekind
Elise Lebec
Gretchen Rhodes
Matthew Huff
CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL
Alan Storeygard
Andre Barros
Arturo Cardelus
Bill Wren / Frank Ralls
Danaë Xanthe Vlasse
Dirk Ehlert
Francisco Liberia
Moonkyung Lee
Paul Henning
Rita Ciancio
Yukiko Nishimura
Stephen Edwards
COUNTRY
Charlie Midnight, Buck Johnson & Dale Effren
Haywireband
Jeff Silverman and Niclas Lundin
JessLee
Kassidy Lynne
Randall Cohen & Gregory Martindale
Terri McPhail Chiasson
The C.R. Ecker Band
Tiffany Ashton
DANCE
April Diamond
Diana “Dilee” Maher
Fadi Awad
Melissa B.
Mina Koo
Natalie Jean
Septimius The Great
EDM (Electronic Dance Music)
Aural Imperative
Fadi Awad & MAC (feat. Gunvor)
Fatum (feat. Angel Taylor)
Miss Tara
Natiive (feat. Gloria Kim)
Nick Caster
HOLIDAY
Aeone
Antherius
Emily Drennan & Patti Drennan
Gail C Bluestone
J. Carson
Katie Hardyman
Kimberly Haynes
Rob Cariddi
Ruth Pollack Pappas
Suzanne Grzanna
INSTRUMENTAL
Alberto De La Rocha
Carmine Pisano – Francesco Farro
Carol Albert
Minimalia
Kento Masuda
Lynn Yew Evers
Matias Baconsky
Mattia Vlad Morleo
Tim Neumark
Vito Leonardo Tritto
JAZZ
Carlos Mena
Drivetime
Geoff Alpert
Jan Daley
Kayla Renee
Lyn Stanley
Partners In Time
Roberto Tola
Syreeta Thompson (Trumpetlady)
Threestyle feat. Magdalena Chovancova
LATIN (Pop/Rock/Urban)
Henry G
Los Aguas Aguas
Los Rastrillos
Mari Nobre
Natalie Fernandez
Panteón Rococó
LATIN (Traditional)
Debe Gunn, feat. Rafael Cazaras
Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea
Tomborato
Jesus Alejandro El Nino
Mariachi la Estrella
LYRICS/LYRICIST
Don Grady & Debra Gussin
Martha Reich
Mosi Dorbayani
MESSAGE SONG/SOCIAL IMPACT
Dennis Sy
Isolde Fair
J.ournal and Jennifer Thomas
Kim Planert & Nikola Bedingfield
Monti
Nicki Kris
OC Hit Factory
SayReal
Shylah Ray Sunshine
Wendy Loomis, Monica Williams, Irina Mikhailova
NEW AGE/AMBIENT
Art Tawanghar Feat. Peter Sterling
Curtis Macdonald
Darlene Koldenhoven
Emilia Lopez-Yañez, Art Tawanghar, Ruth Weber
Jaime Helios
Jose Luis Salas
Maturo
Michel Huygen
Mirage Of Deep
Seay and Geoff Koch
The Wimshurst's Machine
POP
Akkira feat.
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