Useful Notes / Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song

The Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song was first given out at the 19th Golden Globes ceremony in 1962.

Winners and nominees

1960s

• 1961 — Town Without Pity — "Town Without Pity"
• 1962 - 1963 — No Award Given
• 1964: Circus World — "Circus World"
• Dear Heart – "Dear Heart"
• From Russia with Love - "From Russia, with Love"
• Sunday in New York - "Sunday in New York"
• Where Love Has Gone - "Where Love Has Gone"
• 1965: The Yellow Rolls-Royce — "Forget Domani"
• Ballad of Cat Ballou – "Cat Ballou''
• The Sweetheart Tree - "The Great Race"
• The Shadow of Your Smile – "The Sandpiper"
• That Funny Feeling – "That Funny Feeling"
• '1966: A Man Could Get Killed — "Strangers in the Night"
• Alfie - "Alfie"
• Born Free – "Born Free"
• Georgy Girl – "Georgy Girl"
• A Man and a Woman – "A Man and a Woman"
• 1967: Camelot -– "If Ever I Would Leave You"
• Talk to the Animals – "Doctor Dolittle"
• Circles in the Water – "Live for Life"
• Please Don't Gamble with Love - "Ski Fever"
• Thoroughly Modern Millie – Thoroughly Modern Millie
• 1968: The Thomas Crown Affair — "The Windmills of Your Mind"
• Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell – "Buona Sera Mrs Campbell"
• Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"
• Funny Girl - "Funny Girl"
• "Star" - "Star"
• 1969: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie — "Jean"
• Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head - "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
• The Time for Love Is Anytime - "Cactus Flower"
• Goodbye, Columbus - Goodbye, Columbus
• What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? – "The Happy Ending"
• Stay – "The Secret of Santa Vittoria''
• True Grit – "True Grit"

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1970s

• 1970 — Lovers and Other Strangers — "For All We Know"
  • Darling Lili — "Whistling Away the Dark"
  • Madron — "Till Love Touches Your Life"
  • Pieces of Dreams — "Pieces of Dreams"
  • Scrooge — "Thank You Very Much"
• 1971 — Shaft — "Theme from Shaft"
  • Bedknobs and Broomsticks — "The Age of Not Believing"
  • Bless the Beasts and Children — "Bless the Beasts and Children"
  • Kotch — "Life is What You Make It"
  • Sometimes a Great Notion — "All His Children"
• 1972 — The Poseidon Adventure — "The Morning After"
  • Ben — "Ben"
  • The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean — "Marmalade, Molasses and Honey"
  • The Little Ark — "Come Follow, Follow Me"
  • The Stepmother — "Strange Are the Ways of Love"
• 1973 — The Way We Were — "The Way We Were"
  • Cinderella Liberty — "(You're So) Nice to Be Around"
  • Live and Let Die — "Live and Let Die"
  • Robin Hood (1973) — "Love"
  • A Touch of Class — "All That Love Went to Waste"
• 1974 — The Towering Inferno — "We May Never Love Like This Again"
  • Benji — "I Feel Love"
  • Blazing Saddles — "Blazing Saddles"
  • Gold — "Wherever Love Takes Me"
  • The Little Prince — "Little Prince"
• 1975 — Nashville — "I'm Easy"
  • Funny Lady — "How Lucky Can You Get?"
  • Mahogany — "Do You Know Where You're Going To"
  • The Other Side of The Mountain — "Richard's Window"
  • Whiffs — "Now That We're In Love"
• 1976 — A Star Is Born — "Evergreen"
  • Half a House — "A World That Never Was"
  • The Omen — "Ave Satani"
  • The Pink Panther Strikes Again — "Come to Me"
  • Rocky — "Gonna Fly Now"
• 1977 — You Light Up My Life — "You Light Up My Life"
  • Pete's Dragon — "Candle on the Water"
  • The Rescuers — "Someone's Waiting for You"
  • The Slipper and the Rose — "He Danced with Me/She Danced with Me"
  • The Spy Who Loved Me — "Nobody Does It Better"
• 1978 — Thank God It's Friday — "Last Dance"
  • Foul Play — "Ready to Take a Chance Again"
  • Grease — "Hopelessly Devoted to You"
  • The Magic of Lassie — "When You're Loved"
  • Same Time, Next Year — "The Last Time I Felt Like This"
• 1979 — Norma Rae — "It Goes Like It Goes"
  • 10 — "It's Easy to Say"
  • Ice Castles — "Through the Eyes of Love"
  • The Muppet Movie — "The Rainbow Connection"
  • The Promise — "I'll Never Say Goodbye"

1980s

• 1980 — Fame — "Fame"
  • 9 to 5 — "9 to 5"
  • The Competition — "People Alone"
  • Fame — "Out There on My Own"
  • Honeysuckle Rose — "On the Road Again"
• 1981 — Arthur (1981) — "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"
  • Endless Love — "Endless Love"
  • For Your Eyes Only — "For Your Eyes Only"
  • The Great Muppet Caper — "The First Time It Happens"
  • Ragtime — "One More Hour"
• 1982 — An Officer and a Gentleman — "Up Where We Belong"
  • Best Friends — "How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
  • Rocky III — "Eye of the Tiger"
  • Tootsie — "It Might Be You"
  • Yes, Giorgio — "If We Were in Love"
• 1983 — Flashdance — "Flashdance...What a Feeling"
  • Flashdance — "Maniac"
  • Tender Mercies — "Over You"
  • Yentl — "Papa, Can You Hear Me?"
  • Yentl — "The Way He Makes Me Feel"
• 1984 — The Woman in Red — "I Just Called to Say I Love You"
  • Against All Odds — "Against All Ods (Take a Look at Me Now")
  • Footloose — "Footloose"
  • Footloose — "Let's Hear It for the Boy"
  • Ghostbusters (1984) — "Ghostbusters"
• 1985 — White Nights — "Say You, Say Me"
  • Back to the Future — "The Power of Love"
  • A Chorus Line — "Surprise Surprise"
  • The Color Purple — "Miss Celie's Blues (Sister)"
  • White Nights — "Separate Lives"
• 1986 — Top Gun — "Take My Breath Away"
  • An American Tail — "Somewhere Out There"
  • The Karate Kid Part II — "Glory of Love"
  • Little Shop of Horrors — "Mean Green Mother from Outer Space"
  • That's Life — "Life in a Looking Glass"
• 1987 — Dirty Dancing — "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
  • Beverly Hills Cop II — "Shakedown"
  • Cry Freedom — "Cry Freedom"
  • Mannequin — "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now"
  • The Princess Bride — "Storybook Love"
• 1988 — Working Girl — "Let the River Run"
  • Bagdad Cafe — "Calling You"
  • Buster — "Two Hearts"
• 1989 — The Little Mermaid (1989) — "Under the Sea"
  • Chances Are — "After All"
  • The Little Mermaid — "Kiss the Girl"
  • Parenthood — "I Love to See You Smile"
  • Shirley Valentine — "The Girl Who Used to Be Me"

1990s

• 1990 — Dick Tracy — "Sooner or Later (I Always Get My Man)"
  • The Godfather Part III — "Promise Me You'll Remember"
  • Home Alone — "Somewhere in My Memory"
  • Postcards from the Edge — "I'm Checkin' Out"
  • Young Guns II — "Blaze of Glory"
• 1991 — Beauty and the Beast — "Beauty and the Beast"
  • Beauty and the Beast — "Be Our Guest"
  • Beauty and the Beast — "Belle"
  • Hook — "When You're Alone"
  • Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves — "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"
• 1992 — Aladdin — "A Whole New World"
  • Aladdin — "Friend Like Me"
  • The Bodyguard — "I Have Nothing"
  • The Bodyguard — "Run to You"
  • The Mambo Kings — "Beautiful Maria of My Soul"
• 1993 — Philadelphia — "Streets of Philadelphia"
  • Beethoven's 2nd — "The Day I Fall in Love"
  • Philadelphia — "Philadelphia"
  • Poetic Justice — "Again"
  • Sleepless in Seattle — "A Wink and a Smile"
• 1994 — The Lion King (1994) — "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?"
  • Junior — "Look What Love Has Done"
  • The Lion King — "Circle of Life"
  • The Lion King — "Hakuna Matata"
  • The Paper — "Make Up Your Mind"
• 1995 — Pocahontas — "Colors of the Wind"
  • Dead Man Walking — "Dead Man Walkin'"
  • Don Juan DeMarco — "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?"
  • Sabrina (1995) — "Moonlight"
  • Toy Story — "You've Got a Friend in Me"
• 1996 — Evita — "You Must Love Me"
  • The Mirror Has Two Faces — "I Finally Found Someone"
  • One Fine Day — "For the First Time"
  • That Thing You Do! — "That Thing You Do!"
  • Up Close and Personal — "Because You Loved Me"
• 1997 — Titanic — "My Heart Will Go On"
  • Anastasia — "Journey to the Past"
  • Con Air — "How Do I Love"
  • Good Will Hunting — "Miss Misery"
  • Hercules — "Go the Distance"
• 1998 — The Prince of Egypt — "When You Believe"
  • Armageddon (1998) — "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing"
  • Babe: Pig in the City — "That'll Do"
  • The Horse Whisperer — "A Soft Place to Fall"
  • Quest for Camelot — "The Prayer"
• 1999 — Tarzan — "You'll Be in My Heart"
  • Magnolia — "Save Me"
  • Music of the Heart — "Music of My Heart"
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut — "Blame Canada"
  • Toy Story 2 — "When She Loved Me"

2000s

• 2000 — Wonder Boys — "Things Have Changed"
  • Dancer in the Dark — "I've Seen It All"
  • The Emperor's New Groove — "My Funny Friend and Me"
• 2001 — Kate & Leopold — "Until..."
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring — "May It Be"
  • Monsters, Inc. — "If I Didn't Have You"
  • Moulin Rouge! — "Come What May"
  • Pearl Harbor — "There You'll Be"
  • Vanilla Sky — "Vanilla Sky"
• 2002 — Gangs of New York — "The Hands That Built America"
  • Die Another Day — "Die Another Day"
  • 8 Mile — "Lose Yourself"
  • Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron — "Here I Am"
  • The Wild Thornberrys Movie — "Father and Daughter"
• 2003 — The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King — "Into the West"
  • Cold Mountain — "You Will Be My Ain True Love"
  • Mona Lisa Smile — "The Heart of Every Girl"
• 2004 — The Motorcycle Diaries — "Al otro lado del rio"
  • The Chorus — "Vois sur ton chemin (Look to Your Path}"
  • The Phantom of the Opera (2004) — "Learn to be Lonely"
  • The Polar Express — "Believe"
  • Shrek 2 — "Accidentally in Love"
• 2005 — Hustle and Flow — "It's Hard Out There For a Pimp"
  • Crash — "In the Deep"
  • Transamerica — "Travelin' Thru"
• 2006 — Happy Feet — "Song of the Heart"
  • Dreamgirls — "Listen"
• 2007 — Into the Wild — "Guaranteed"
  • Enchanted — "That's How You Know"
• 2008 — The Wrestler — "The Wrestler"
  • Bolt — "I Thought I Lost You"
  • WALL•E — "Down to Earth"
• 2009 — Crazy Heart — "The Weary Kind"
  • 9 — "Cinema Italiano"
  • Avatar — "I See You"

2010s

• 2010 — Burlesque — "You Haven't Seen The Last Of Me"
  • Burlesque — "Bound To You"
  • The Voyage of the Dawn Treader — "There's A Place For Us"
  • Country Strong — "Coming Home"
  • Tangled — "I See the Light"
• 2011 — W.E. — Masterpiece
  • Albert Nobbs — "Lay Your Head Down''
  • Gnomeo & Juliet — "Hello, Hello
  • The Help — "The Living Proof"
  • Machine Gun Preacher — The Keeper
• 2012 — Skyfall — "Skyfall"
  • Act Of Valor — For You
  • The Hunger Games — "Safe & Sound"
  • Les Misérables — "Suddenly"
  • Stand Up Guys — "Not Running Anymore"
• 2013 — Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom — "Ordinary Love"
  • Frozen (2013) — "Let It Go"
  • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire — "Atlas"
  • Inside Llewyn Davis — "Please, Mr. Kennedy"
  • One Chance — "Sweeter Than Fiction"
• 2014 — Selma — "Glory"
  • Annie — "Opportunity"
  • Big Eyes — "Big Eyes"
  • The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1 — "Yellow Flicker Beat"
  • Noah — "Mercy Is"
• 2015 — Spectre — "Writing's on the Wall"
  • Fifty Shades of Grey — "Love Me Like You Do"
  • Furious 7 — "See You Again"
  • Love And Mercy — "One Kind Of Love''
  • Youth — "Simple Song #3"
• 2016 — La La Land — "City of Stars"
  • Gold — "Gold"
  • Moana — "How Far I'll Go"
  • Sing — "Faith"
  • Trolls — "Can't Stop the Feeling!"
• 2017 — The Greatest Showman — "This is Me"'
  • Coco — "Remember Me"
  • Ferdinand - "Home"
  • Mudbound — "Mighty River"
  • The Star — "The Star"
• 2018 — A Star Is Born — "Shallow"
  • Black Panther — "All The Stars"
  • Boy Erased — "Revelation"
  • ''Dumplin" — "Girl in the Movies"
  • ''A Private War" — "Requiem for a Private War"
• 2019 — Rocketman — "I'm Gonna Love Me Again"
  • Cats — "Beautiful Ghosts"
  • Frozen II — "Into The Unknown"
  • TheLionKing — "Spirit"
  • Harriet — "Stand Up"

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2020s

• 2020 — The Life Ahead — "Io sì (Seen)"
  • Judas and the Black Messiah — "Fight for You"
  • The Trial of the Chicago 7 — "Hear My Voice"
  • One Night in Miami... — "Speak Now"
  • The United States vs. Billie Holliday — "Tigress & Tweed"

• 2021 — No Time to Die — "No Time to Die"
  • King Richard — "Be Alive"
  • Encanto — "Dos Oruguitas"
  • Belfast — "Down to Joy"
  • Respect — "Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)"

• 2022 — RRR (2022) — "Naatu Naatu"
  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever — "Lift Me Up"
  • Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio — "Ciao Papa"
  • Top Gun: Maverick — "Hold My Hand"
  • When The Crawdads Sing — "Carolina"

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