Buma Music in Media Awards 2025 announced

On April 16, the winners of the Buma Music in Media Awards were announced during an award show in the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam. These awards celebrate the best music for media from the past year in the Netherlands. They were given in 11 categories, including an oeuvre award, which was awarded to Loek Dikker for all his achievements in music for media in his long career.

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Below are the nominees and the winners, which are marked in bold for the most important categories. Visit the BUMA Music in Motion website for the complete list.

Best Film

  • Ella van der Woude, Juho Nurmela – Above the Dust
  • Ella van der Woude – Alpha
  • Bo Koek – Paradijs

Buma Oeuvre Award Music in Media

  • Loek Dikker

Best Game

  • Jelle Dittmar – Days of Doom
  • Sander van Zanten – Deliver Us Mars
  • Tessa Rose Jackson – Life Is Strange: Double Exposure

Best Television Series

  • Jorrit Kleijnen, Jacob Meijer, Alexander Reumers – De Ring
  • Laurens Goedhart, Fons Merkies – Hein
  • Joris Oonk – Jackson & Malone

New Talent Award

  • Tim Verstegen – Aas voor de Kraaien
  • Jurrian Steman – Rups
  • Pepijn Peeters – Teken mij een Thuisland

Congratulations to the winners!

Author

  • Anton Smit

    Anton is the founder of Soundtrack World. After writing about film music occasionally, he thought it was time to create his own site to celebrate music from film but also other media. Next to working on this website, Anton is a member of the International Film Music Critics Association, has a job in IT and plays the tuba in a local orchestra.

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