Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics

The Hunting GroundDiane Warren, The Hunting Ground, Winner, GalavantAlan Menken - Glenn Slater, Galavant, Nominee, EmpireJim Beanz, Empire, Nominee, Garfunkel and OatesKate Micucci - Riki Lindhome, Garfunkel and Oates, Nominee, Crazy Ex-GirlfriendRachel Bloom - Adam Schlesinger - Jack Dolgen, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Nominee, Inside Amy SchumerKyle Dunnigan - Jim Roach, Inside Amy Schumer, Winner, How Murray Saved ChristmasMike Reiss - Walter Murphy, How Murray Saved Christmas, Nominee, The ComediansKristen Anderson-Lopez - Robert Lopez, The Comedians, Nominee, GleeDarren Criss, Glee, Nominee, The Academy AwardsKristen Anderson-Lopez - Robert Lopez, The Academy Awards, Nominee, Sons of AnarchyKurt Sutter - The White Buffalo - Bob Thiele Jr, Sons of Anarchy, Nominee, Tony AwardsLin-Manuel Miranda - Tom Kitt, Tony Awards, Winner, Saturday Night LiveKate McKinnon - Aidy Bryant - Chris Kelly -, Saturday Night Live, Nominee, Sofia the FirstCraig Gerber - John Kavanaugh, Sofia the First, Nominee, Key & PeeleRebecca Drysdale - Joshua Funk, Key & Peele, Nominee, A Christmas Carol: The ConcertBob Christianson - Alisa Hauser, A Christmas Carol: The Concert, Nominee, Sons of AnarchyKurt Sutter - Noah Gundersen - Bob Thiele Jr, Sons of Anarchy, Nominee, Tony AwardsAdam Schlesinger - David Javerbaum, Tony Awards, Winner, NashvilleKate York - Sarah Jane Buxton, Nashville, Nominee, The NeighborsAlan Menken - Glenn Slater, The Neighbors, Nominee, SmashAndrew McMahon, Smash, Nominee, SmashMarc Shaiman - Scott Wittman, Smash, Nominee, 30 RockTina Fey - Jeff Richmond - Tracey Wigfield, 30 Rock, Nominee, Tony AwardsAdam Schlesinger - David Javerbaum, Tony Awards, Winner, Saturday Night LiveSeth Meyers - John Mulaney - Eli Brueggemann, Saturday Night Live, Nominee, Raising HopeMatthew Thompson, Raising Hope, Nominee, The Heart of ChristmasMatthew West, The Heart of Christmas, Nominee, SmashMarc Shaiman - Scott Wittman, Smash, Nominee