11th Hollywood Music in Media Awards

The 11th Hollywood Music in Media Awards was held on January 27, 2021 to recognize the best in music in film, TV, video games, commercials, and trailers. The nominations were announced on January 15, 2021. Kenny Loggins was honored with the Career Achievement Award.

2020 Music Genre Winners
Following artists have been awarded in the 2020 Music Genre categories:

Rising Star Award (Female) Annabel Whitledge

Rising Star Award (Male) Alexander James Rodriguez

Adult Contemporary/AAA Estrella Cristina

Alternative Modern Eyes

Americana/Folk/Acoustic Derek Woods Band

Blues Samantha Fish

Children's Music Kendra K

Christian/Gospel Chris Bender

Contemporary Classical Brian Ralston

Country Johnny Collier

Dance Therése Neaimé

Downbeat/Downtempo Lionel Cohen & JVMIE

EDM (Electronic Dance Music) Philippe Funk

Holiday Juliet Lyons & Robin Sandoval

Instrumental Armin Kandel

Instrumental Performance (Guitar) AM Dandy (United States)

Instrumental Performance (Orchestra) Suad Bushnaq (Canada)

Instrumental Performance (Piano) Goetz Oestlind (Germany)

Instrumental Performance (Violin) Alejandra Torres & Roberto Quintero (Austria)

Jazz ABC

Latin (Pop/Rock/Urban) Daniel Minimalia ft. Esmeralda Grao

Latin (Traditional) Quintero's Salsa Project

Live Stream Performance - Presented by Gigmor Model Stranger

Lyrics/Lyricist Kapri

Message Song/Social Impact Reina (Ft. Verdine White, Nipsey Hussle)

New Age/Ambient Peter Sterling

Pop Riotron

Producer/Production - Presented by Dynaudio Noah Lifschey

R&B/Soul Savannah Brister

Rap/Hip Hop Derin Falana

Reggae - Presented by Island City Media Group Conkarah ft. Shaggy

Rock Aris Paul Band

Singer-Songwriter Shelly Peiken

Vocal (Female) Taylor Castro

Vocal (Male) Kai Straw

World Fahad Al Kubaisi

2020 Music Genre Nominees
Americana/Folk/Acoustic Blues
 * Angela Parrish & Ian Honeyman
 * Chet Nichols
 * Chris Watkins / Drunk Poets
 * DeDe Wedekind
 * Derek Woods Band
 * J Edna Mae
 * Peter Olsen
 * The Sometimes Boys
 * Anthony Gomes
 * Dallas Hodge
 * Dean James
 * Samantha Fish
 * Tom Euler
 * Trevor Sewell

Contemporary Classical
 * André Barros
 * Brian Ralston
 * Dimitris Dodoras
 * Fabian Kratzer
 * Jennifer Thomas
 * Jing Zhang
 * Lolita Ritmanis
 * Matias Bacoñsky
 * Michael Maas
 * Michel Huygen & The London Symphony Orchestra
 * Oli Jogvansson
 * Simone Cilio
 * Stéphanie Hamelin Tomala

Country
 * Alan Morgan
 * Andreas Stone
 * Austin Hopkins
 * Brent Payne
 * Dolylamby
 * Grant Maloy Smith
 * Johnny Collier
 * Michael Lusk
 * Tiffany Ashton

Jazz
 * Cynthia Thijs Coenraad
 * Dimitris Angelakis
 * Duo Manibe'
 * George & The Good Vibes
 * Mark Etheredge
 * Milana Zilnik
 * Paul Messina
 * Paul W. Rucker
 * Peter Xifaras' Symphonex Orchestra
 * Ralph Johnson ft. Gerald Clayton
 * Roberto Tola
 * Suzanne Grzanna
 * Udo Pannekeet

Instrumental
 * Elly Jay
 * Iros Young
 * Joep Sporck
 * Jon Altham
 * Masa Takumi
 * Octavio Bernal
 * Roman Miroshnichenko
 * Sybrid
 * Wouter Kellerman & Nadia Shpachenko

Latin (Pop/Rock/Urban) Singer-Songwriter
 * Daniel Minimalia ft. Esmeralda Grao
 * Juan Francisco Zerpa
 * La Santa Maria
 * Nico Donys
 * Willie Gomez, Paulina Aguirre, Gustav Afsahi, BLUTH
 * Carson Rowland
 * Charles V. Rox Vaccaro
 * Charly Reynolds
 * Darla Cozzarelli
 * Gavriel
 * Gregory Crimson
 * Joe Cameron
 * Sean Waterman
 * Terry Blade

Rising Star (Male)

 * Alexander James Rodriguez

Rising Star (Female)

 * Annabel Whitledge

Career Achievement Honor

 * Kenny Loggins