The Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media was first handed out in 1988. It was awarded as Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television from 1988 to 1999. The present title of the award was conceived by the Academy in 2000. The Song writer(s) is presented with the award. The winners at the 2010 Grammy awards were Gulzar, A.R. Rahman, Tanvi Shah for Slumdog Millionaire’s "Jai Ho!"
Winners: Grammys Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
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Year
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Film
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Winner
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Song
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1988
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An American Tail
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James Horner; Barry Mann; Cynthia Weil
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"Somewhere Out There"
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1989
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Buster
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Phil Collins; Lamont Dozier
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"Two Hearts"
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1990
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Working Girl
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Carly Simon
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"Let the River Run"
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1991
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The Little Mermaid
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Alan Menken (composer); Howard Ashman (lyricist)
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"Under the Sea"
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1992
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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
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Robert John Lange; Michael Kamen; Bryan Adams
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"(Everything I Do) I Do It For You"
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1993
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Beauty and the Beast
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Howard Ashman; Alan Menken
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"Beauty and the Beast"
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1994
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Aladdin
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Alan Menken; Tim Rice
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"A Whole New World"
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1995
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Philadelphia
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Bruce Springsteen
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"Streets of Philadelphia"
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1996
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Pocahontas
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Alan Menken; Stephen Schwartz
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"Colors of the Wind"
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1997
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Up Close & Personal
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Diane Warren
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"Because You Loved Me"
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1998
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Space Jam
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R. Kelly
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"I Believe I Can Fly"
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1999
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Titanic
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James Horner; Will Jennings
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"My Heart Will Go On"
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2000
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Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
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Madonna; William Orbit
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"Beautiful Stranger"
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2001
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Toy Story 2
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Randy Newman
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"When She Loved Me"
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2002
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"Malcolm in the Middle"
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John Flansburgh; John Linnell
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"Boss of Me"
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2003
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Monsters, Inc.
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Randy Newman
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"If I Didn't Have You"
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2004
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A Mighty Wind
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Christopher Guest; Eugene Levy; Michael McKean
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"A Mighty Wind"
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2005
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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Annie Lennox; Howard Shore; Fran Walsh
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"Into the West"
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2006
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The Polar Express
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Glen Ballard; Alan Silvestri
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"Believe"
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2007
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Cars
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Randy Newman
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"Our Town"
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2008
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Dreamgirls
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Siedah Garrett; Henry Krieger
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"Love You I Do"
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2009
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WALL-E
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Peter Gabriel; Thomas Newman
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"Down to Earth"
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2010
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Slumdog Millionaire
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Gulzar; A.R. Rahman; Tanvi Shah
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"Jai Ho!"
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