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‘It Never Went Away’ From ‘American Symphony’ Wins 2025 Grammy For Best Song Written For Visual Media

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The 2025 Grammy for Best Song Written for Visual Media goes to… “It Never Went Away” from American Symphony.

This category is a songwriter(s) award, specifically for a song (melody and lyrics) written specifically for a film, television show, video game, or other visual media. Last year, Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell won this award for writing, “What Was I Made For?” from the Barbie movie.

2025 Grammy Best Song Written For Visual Media Nominees

Ain’t No Love In Oklahoma [From “Twisters: The Album”] — Jessi Alexander, Luke Combs & Jonathan Singleton, songwriters (Luke Combs)

Better Place [From “TROLLS Band Together”] — Amy Allen, Shellback & Justin Timberlake, songwriters (*NSYNC & Justin Timberlake)

Can’t Catch Me Now [From “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes”] — Daniel Nigro & Olivia Rodrigo, songwriters (Olivia Rodrigo)

It Never Went Away [From “American Symphony”] — Jon Batiste & Dan Wilson, songwriters (Jon Batiste)

Love Will Survive [From “The Tattooist of Auschwitz”] — Walter Afanasieff, Charlie Midnight, Kara Talve & Hans Zimmer, songwriters (Barbra Streisand)

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