The Empire Award for Best Soundtrack was an

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presented annually by the British

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''Empire'' to honor the best

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of the previous year. The Empire Award for Best Soundtrack was first introduced at the

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ceremony in 2008 with the soundtrack from ''

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'' receiving the award and last presented at the

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ceremony in 2009 with the soundtrack from '' Mamma Mia!'' receiving the award. The category was revived in

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when the '' Mad Max: Fury Road'' soundtrack received the award. The current winner of the award is the soundtrack from ''

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''. Winners were voted by the readers of ''Empire'' magazine.

Winners and nominees

In the list below, winners are listed first in boldface, followed by the other nominees. The number of the ceremony (1st, 2nd, etc.) appears in parentheses after the awards year, linked to the article (if any) on that ceremony.

2000s

2010s

References

External links

* * {{Empire Awards

Soundtrack A soundtrack is recorded music accompanying and synchronised to the images of a motion picture, drama, book, television program, radio program, or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack o ...

Film music awards