The nominees for the 2025 Emmy Awards had been introduced at the moment. Among the many notable music figures to attain nominations are: Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Kamasi Washington, Caroline Shaw, Hamilton Leithauser, Mark Ronson, Hans Zimmer, Devo co-founder Mark Mothersbaugh, and the Roots’ Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. See all the nominees right here.
Lamar was acknowledged for the Tremendous Bowl LIX halftime present. (Lamar beforehand gained an Emmy Award, in 2022, for his efficiency within the Tremendous Bowl LVI halftime present.) He’s nominated for Excellent Music Path and Excellent Selection Particular (Dwell). He shares the latter nomination with government producers Jay-Z and Dave Free, amongst others.
Beyoncé might be seeking to defeat her husband within the Excellent Selection Particular (Dwell) class, because it’s considered one of 4 classes wherein her Beyoncé Bowl present was nominated. For the particular, Beyoncé herself was additionally nominated for Excellent Directing for a Selection Particular.
One other notable nominee for Excellent Selection Particular (Dwell) is Mark Ronson, who was an government producer of SNL50: The Homecoming Live performance.
Jazz luminary Kamasi Washington scored his second profession Emmy nomination, incomes a nod for his title theme for Grownup Swim’s Lazarus. Washington didn’t prevail in 2020 after being nominated for his work on Turning into.
Becoming a member of Washington within the Excellent Unique Primary Title Theme Music class are the Walkmen’s Hamilton Leithauser (Your Associates & Neighbors), Cristobal Tapia de Veer (The White Lotus), Mark Mothersbaugh (The Residence), Volker “Hauschka” Bertelmann (Dune: Prophecy), and others.
Whereas she already has a number of Grammy Awards and a Pulitzer Prize, composer Caroline Shaw might be searching for her first Emmy Award. She was nominated for her rating for Ken Burns’ Leonardo da Vinci, and she or he’ll face off towards Hans Zimmer (The Americas), and others.
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson bought three nominations on the 2025 Emmys. He’s up for Excellent Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program (for Women & Gents… 50 Years of SNL Music), Excellent Music Path (for SNL50: The Homecoming Live performance), and Excellent Documentary or Nonfiction Particular (for Sly Lives!).
Elsewhere, John Mulaney bought a nomination as a author for SNL50: The Anniversary Particular; Nathan Fielder bought two nominations for The Rehearsal; Chloë Sevigny bought one for Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story; Ayo Edebiri bought two for The Bear; and Adam Scott bought one for Severance. Moreover, Beatles ’64 was twice nominated, and the Apple TV+ particular Bono: Tales of Give up scored one nomination.
