Jon Batiste Biography

Awards

• 2020CFCA Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2020FFCC Award-Best Score: winner
• 2020LAFCA Award-Best Music: winner
• 2021Oscar-Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score): winner
• 2021Annie-Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature: winner
• 2021AFCA Award-Best Score: winner
• 2021BAFTA Film Award-Original Score: winner
• 2021Black Reel-Outstanding Score: winner
• 2021Critics Choice Award-Best Score: winner
• 2021GAFCA Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2021Gold Derby Film Award-Original Score: winner
• 2021Golden Globe-Best Original Score - Motion Picture: winner
• 2021HCA Award-Best Score: winner
• 2021HMMA Award-Best Original Song - Documentary: nominated
• 2021ICFCA Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2021ICS Award-Best Original Score: nominated
• 2021IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for an Animated Film: nominated
• 2021Sierra Award-Best Score: winner
• 2021LEJA Award-Best Musical Score: winner
• 2021MNFCA Award-Best Music: winner
• 2021OFTA Film Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2021PCC Award-Best Score: winner
• 2021PFCS Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2021SFBAFCC Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2021SFCS Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2021SCL Award-Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film: winner
• 2021SLFCA Award-Best Score: winner
• 2021WAFCA Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2021World Soundtrack Award-Film Composer of the Year: nominated
• 2022Grammy-Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: winner
• 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Variety Talk Series: nominated
• 2023Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Score: winner
• 2023Peabody Award-Public Service: nominated
• 2024Composers' Choice-Documentary Score of the Year: winner
• 2024Oscar-Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song): nominated
• 2024Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
• 2024Black Reel-Outstanding Score: nominated
• 2024Black Reel-Outstanding Original Song: nominated
• 2024Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score: nominated
• 2024Cinema Eye Honors Award-The Unforgettables: winner
• 2024GMS Award-Best Song Written and/or Recorded for a Film: nominated
• 2024HMMA Award-Best Original Score - Feature Film: nominated
• 2024NDFS Award-Best Original Song: nominated
• 2024Satellite Award-Best Original Song: nominated
• 2024SCL Award-Outstanding Original Score for an Independent Film: nominated
• 2024SCL Award-Outstanding Original Song for a Dramatic or Documentary Visual Media Production: nominated
• 2024World Soundtrack Award-Best Original Song: nominated
• 2025Black Reel-Outstanding Score: nominated