Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
Awarded forQuality compilation soundtrack albums
CountryUnited States
Presented byNational Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
First award2000
Currently held bySinners (2026)
Websitegrammy.com

The Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media has been awarded since 2000.

History

In 2000 the award was presented as the Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack Album, and from 2001 to 2011 as Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Pictures, Television or Other Visual Media.

Since 2012, the category has been known as Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.

Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for music released in the previous year. The award is presented to the artist or artists of a majority of tracks or the producer or producers of a majority of tracks on the album. In the absence of either, then the award goes to the individual(s) actively responsible for the musical direction of the album. Music supervisors became eligible in this category in 2019.[1]

Recipients

2000s

Year[a] Album Artist(s) Production team
2000
[2]
Tarzan Phil Collins Phil Collins and Mark Mancina, producers
American Beauty Various Artists Chris Douridas and Sam Mendes, producers
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Various Artists Danny Bramson and Guy Oseary, compilation producers
The Matrix Various Artists Jason Bentley, Guy Oseary and Russ Rieger, compilation producers
The Prince of Egypt Various Artists Hans Zimmer, producer
2001
[3]
Almost Famous Various Artists Danny Bramson and Cameron Crowe, producers
Fantasia 2000 James Levine conducting The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Jay David Saks, producer
High Fidelity Various Artists John Cusack and Kathy Nelson, producers
Magnolia Aimee Mann N/a
The Sopranos Various Artists Martin Bruestle and David Chase, producers
2002
[4]
O Brother, Where Art Thou? Various Artists T Bone Burnett, producer
Bridget Jones's Diary Various Artists Nick Angel and Kathy Nelson, compilation producers
Moulin Rouge! Various Artists Marius De Vries, Baz Luhrmann and Anton Monsted, compilation producers
Shrek Various Artists Marylata E. Jacob and Michael Ostin, compilation producers
The Sopranos: Peppers & Eggs Various Artists Martin Bruestle and David Chase, compilation producers
2003
[5]
Standing in the Shadows of Motown The Funk Brothers and Various Artists Ted Greenberg, Allan Slutsky and Harry Weinger, compilation producers; Ted Greenberg and Kooster McAllister, engineers/mixers
Dogtown and Z-Boys Various Artists Debra MacCulloch, Howard Paar and Stacy Peralta, compilation producers
I Am Sam Various Artists Andy Gershon, Kate Hyman and Jon Sidel, compilation producers
Six Feet Under Various Artists Gary Calamar and Thomas Golubić, compilation producers
Y Tu Mamá También Various Artists Alfonso Cuarón, Camilo Lara and Liza Richardson, compilation producers
2004
[6]
Chicago Various Artists Randy Spendlove and Ric Wake, compilation producers; Dan Hetzel, engineer/mixer
Gangs of New York Various Artists Robbie Robertson, Martin Scorsese and Hal Willner, compilation producers
Kill Bill Vol. 1 Various Artists Quentin Tarantino, compilation producer
A Mighty Wind Various Artists CJ Vanston, compilation producer
School of Rock Various Artists Jack Black, Richard Linklater and Randall Poster, compilation producers
2005
[7]
Garden State Various Artists Zach Braff, compilation producer
Cold Mountain Various Artists T Bone Burnett, compilation producer
De-Lovely Various Artists Peter Asher and Stephen Endelman, compilation producers
Kill Bill Vol. 2 Various Artists Quentin Tarantino, compilation producer
Shrek 2 Various Artists Andrew Adamson, Christopher Douridas and Michael Ostin, compilation producers
2006
[8]
Ray Ray Charles James Austin, Stuart Benjamin and Taylor Hackford, compilation producers
Beyond the Sea Kevin Spacey Phil Ramone, compilation producer
Napoleon Dynamite Various Artists Brian McNelis and Skip Williamson, compilation producers
No Direction Home: The Soundtrack — Bootleg Series, Vol. 7 Bob Dylan Steve Berkowitz, Bruce Dickinson and Jeff Rosen, compilation producers
Six Feet Under, Vol. 2: Everything Ends Various Artists Gary Calamar, Thomas Golubic and Errol Kolosine, compilation producers
2007
[9]
Walk the Line Joaquin Phoenix and Various Artists T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer
Brokeback Mountain Various Artists Gustavo Santaolalla, producer
Cars Various Artists Chris Montan and Randy Newman, producers
Grey's Anatomy — Volume 2 Various Artists Mitchell Leib and Alexandra Patsavas, producers
Little Miss Sunshine Various Artists Mychael Danna, producer
2008
[10]
Love The Beatles George Martin and Giles Martin, producers; Paul Hicks, engineer/mixer
Across the Universe Various Artists T Bone Burnett, Matthias Gohl and Elliot Goldenthal, producers
Dreamgirls Various Artists Harvey Mason, Randy Spendlove, Matt Sullivan and Damon Thomas, producers
Hairspray Various Artists Marc Shaiman, producer
Once Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová Glen Hansard, producer
2009
[11]
Juno Various Artists Jason Reitman, Margaret Yen and Peter Afterman, producers
American Gangster Various Artists Kathy Nelson and Ridley Scott, producers
August Rush Various Artists Richard Lewis, producer
Mamma Mia! Meryl Streep and Various Artists Benny Anderson, producer
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Various Artists Mike Higham, producer

2010s

Year[a] Album Artist(s) Production team
2010
[12]
Slumdog Millionaire Various Artists A. R. Rahman, producer; H. Sridhar, P. A. Deepak and Vivianne Chaix, engineers/mixers
Cadillac Records Various Artists Steve Jordan, producer
Inglourious Basterds Various Artists Quentin Tarantino, producer
True Blood Various Artists Alan Ball, Gary Calamar and Kevin Weaver, producers
Twilight Various Artists Paul Katz and Alexandra Patsavas, producers
2011
[13]
Crazy Heart Various Artists Stephen Bruton and T Bone Burnett, producers
Glee: The Music, Volume 1 Glee Cast Adam Anders, Peer Åström and Ryan Murphy, producers
Tremé Various Artists Blake Leyh and Tony Seyler, producers
True Blood — Volume 2 Various Artists Alan Ball, Gary Calamar and Kevin Weaver, producers
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Various Artists Paul Katz and Alexandra Patsavas, producers
2012
[14]
Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1 Various Artists Stewart Lerman, Randall Poster and Kevin Weaver, producers; Stewart Lerman, engineer/mixer
Burlesque Christina Aguilera N/a
Glee: The Music, Volume 4 Glee Cast Adam Anders, Peer Åström and Ryan Murphy, producers
Tangled Various Artists Alan Menken, producer
True Blood — Volume 3 Various Artists Gary Calamar, producer
2013
[15]
Midnight in Paris Various Artists Woody Allen, producer
The Descendants Various Artists Dondi Bastone and Alexander Payne, producers
Marley Bob Marley & The Wailers Chris Blackwell and Barry Cole, producers
The Muppets Various Artists Kaylin Frank and Mitchell Leib, producers
Rock of Ages Various Artists Adam Anders and Peer Åström, producers
2014
[16]
Sound City: Real to Reel Dave Grohl and Various Artists Butch Vig, compilation producer; James Brown, engineer/mixer
Django Unchained Various Artists Quentin Tarantino, compilation producer
The Great Gatsby (Deluxe Edition) Various Artists Baz Luhrmann and Anthony Seyler, compilation producers
Les Misérables (Deluxe Edition) Various Artists Cameron Mackintosh, Lee McCutcheon and Stephan Metcalfe, compilation producers
Muscle Shoals Various Artists Stephan Badger and Greg Camalier, compilation producers
2015
[16]
Frozen Various Artists Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Tom MacDougall and Chris Montan, compilation producers; David Boucher, engineer/mixer
American Hustle Various Artists Susan Jacobs and David O. Russell, compilation producers
Get On Up: The James Brown Story James Brown Peter Afterman and Harry Weinger, compilation producers; Budd Carr and Margaret Yen, music supervisors
Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1 Various Artists James Gunn, compilation producer; Dave Jordan, music supervisor
The Wolf of Wall Street Various Artists Robbie Robertson, compilation producer; Randall Poster, music supervisor
2016
[16]
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me Various Artists Julian Raymond, compilation producer; Jeff Pollack, music supervisor
Empire: Season 1 Various Artists Jim Beanz and Timbaland, compilation producers; Jen Ross, music supervisor
Fifty Shades of Grey Various Artists Mike Knobloch and Dana Sano, compilation producers
Pitch Perfect 2 Various Artists Julianne Jordan, Harvey Mason Jr. and Julia Michels, compilation producers
Selma Various Artists Ava DuVernay, compilation producer; Morgan Rhodes, music supervisor
2017
[16]
Miles Ahead Miles Davis & Various Artists Steve Berkowitz, Don Cheadle and Robert Glasper, compilation producers; Ed Gerrard, music supervisor
Amy Various Artists Salaam Remi and Mark Ronson, compilation producers; Iain Cooke, music supervisor
Straight Outta Compton Various Artists O'Shea Jackson and Andre Young, compilation producers; Jojo Villanueva, music supervisor
Suicide Squad (Collector's Edition) Various Artists Mike Caren, Darren Higman and Kevin Weaver, compilation producers; Gabe Hilfer and Season Kent, music supervisors
Vinyl: The Essentials Season 1 Various Artists Stewart Lerman, Randall Poster and Kevin Weaver, compilation producers; Meghan Currier, music supervisor
2018
[17]
La La Land Various Artists Justin Hurwitz and Marius de Vries, compilation producers, Steven Gizicki, music supervisor; Nicholai Baxter, engineer/mixer
Baby Driver Various Artists Edgar Wright, compilation producer
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2 Various Artists James Gunn, compilation producer
Hidden Figures: The Album Various Artists Pharrell Williams, compilation producer
Moana: The Songs Various Artists Opetaia Foa'i, Tom MacDougall, Mark Mancina and Lin-Manuel Miranda, compilation producers
2019
[16]
The Greatest Showman Hugh Jackman and Various Artists Alex Lacamoire, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul and Greg Wells, compilation producers; Derik Lee, Ian MacGregor and Greg Wells, engineers/mixers
Call Me by Your Name Various Artists Luca Guadagnino, compilation producer; Robin Urdang, music supervisor
Deadpool 2 Various Artists David Leitch and Ryan Reynolds, compilation producers; John Houlihan, music supervisor
Lady Bird Various Artists Timothy J. Smith, compilation producer; Michael Hill and Brian Ross, music supervisors
Stranger Things Various Artists Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer and Timothy J. Smith, compilation producers; Nora Felder, music supervisor

2020s

Year[a] Album Artist(s) Production team
2020
[18]
A Star Is Born Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper Paul "DJWS" Blair, Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Nick Monson, Lukas Nelson, Mark Nilan Jr. and Benjamin Rice, compilation producers; Julianne Jordan and Julia Michels, music supervisors; Tom Elmhirst, engineer/mixer
The Lion King: The Songs Various Artists Jon Favreau and Hans Zimmer, compilation producers
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Various Artists Quentin Tarantino, compilation producer; Mary Ramos, music supervisor
Rocketman Taron Egerton Giles Martin, compilation producer
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Various Artists Spring Aspers and Dana Sano, compilation producers; Kier Lehman, music supervisor
2021
[19]
Jojo Rabbit Various Artists Taika Waititi, compilation producer
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Various Artists Nate Heller, compilation producer; Howard Paar, music supervisor
Bill & Ted Face the Music Various Artists Jonathan Leahy, compilation producer
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga Various Artists Savan Kotecha, compilation producer; Becky Bentham, music supervisor
Frozen 2 Various Artists Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Tom MacDougall and Dave Metzger, compilation producers
2022
[20]
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Andra Day Salaam Remi, compilation producer; Lynn Fainchtein, music supervisor; Jimmy Douglass, Ryan Evans and Salaam Remi, engineers/mixers
Cruella Various Artists Craig Gillespie, compilation producer; Susan Jacobs, music supervisor
Dear Evan Hansen Ben Platt and Various Artists Alex Lacamoire, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul and Dan Romer, compilation producers; Jordan Carroll, music supervisor
In the Heights Various Artists Alex Lacamoire, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bill Sherman and Greg Wells, compilation producers; Steven Gizicki, music supervisor
One Night in Miami... Leslie Odom Jr. and Various Artists Nicholai Baxter, compilation producer; Randall Poster, music supervisor
Respect Jennifer Hudson Stephen Bray and Jason Michael Webb, compilation producers
Schmigadoon! Episode 1 Various Artists Doug Besterman, Cinco Paul and Scott M. Riesett, compilation producers
2023
[21]
Encanto Various Artists Mike Elizondo, Tom MacDougall and Lin-Manuel Miranda, compilation producers; David Boucher and Joey Raia, engineers/mixers
Elvis Various Artists Dave Cobb, Baz Luhrmann, Jameson Shaw and Elliott Wheeler, compilation producers; Anton Monsted, music supervisor
Stranger Things: Soundtrack from the Netflix Original Series, Season 4 (Vol. 2) Various Artists Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer, compilation producers; Nora Felder, music supervisor
Top Gun: Maverick Various Artists Lorne Balfe, Harold Faltermeyer, Lady Gaga and Hans Zimmer, compilation producers
West Side Story Various Artists David Newman, Matt Sullivan and Jeanine Tesori, compilation producers
2024
[22]
Barbie the Album Various Artists Brandon Davis, Mark Ronson and Kevin Weaver, compilation producers; George Drakoulias, music supervisor
Aurora Daisy Jones & the Six Brandon Davis, Pete Ganbarg, Joseph Khoury and Blake Mills, compilation producers; Frankie Pine, music supervisor
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever — Music from and Inspired By Various Artists Ryan Coogler, Archie Davis and Ludwig Göransson, compilation producers; Dave Jordan, music supervisor
Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3: Awesome Mix, Vol. 3 Various Artists Kevin Feige, James Gunn and Dave Jordan, compilation producers; Dave Jordan, music supervisor
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story "Weird" Al Yankovic Leo Birenberg, Zach Robinson and Al Yankovic, compilation producers; Suzanne Coffman, music supervisor
2025
[23]
Maestro: Music by Leonard Bernstein Bradley Cooper and Yannick Nézet-Séguin Bradley Cooper, Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Jason Ruder, compilation producers; Steven Gizicki, music supervisor
The Color Purple Various Artists Nick Baxter, Blitz Bazawule and Stephen Bray, compilation producers; Jordan Carroll and Morgan Rhodes, music supervisors
Deadpool & Wolverine Various Artists Dave Jordan, Shawn Levy and Ryan Reynolds, compilation producers; Dave Jordan, music supervisor
Saltburn Various Artists Emerald Fennell, compilation producer; Kirsten Lane, music supervisor
Twisters: The Album Various Artists Ian Cripps, Brandon Davis, Joe Khoury and Kevin Weaver, compilation producers; Mike Knobloch and Rachel Levy, music supervisors
2026
[24]
Sinners Various Artists Ryan Coogler, Ludwig Göransson and Serena Göransson, compilation producers; Nikki Sherod, music supervisor
A Complete Unknown Timothée Chalamet Nick Baxter, Steven Gizicki and James Mangold, compilation producers; Steven Gizicki, music supervisor
F1 the Album Various Artists Brandon Davis, Joe Khoury and Kevin Weaver, compilation producers; David Taylor and Jake Voulgarides, music supervisors
KPop Demon Hunters Various Artists Spring Aspers and Dana Sano, compilation producers; Ian Eisendrath, music supervisor
Wicked Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Wicked Movie Cast Stephen Oremus, Stephen Schwartz and Greg Wells, compilation producers; Maggie Rodford, music supervisor

Multiple wins

Multiple nominations

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Each year is linked to the article about the Grammy Awards held that year.

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