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Nicholas Britell
12+ albums
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Nicholas Britell (born October 17, 1980) is an American composer, pianist, and film producer based in New York City. He has scored both of Barry Jenkins' studio films, Moonlight (2016) and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), both of which received nominations for Best Original Score at the Academy Awards. He has also worked with Adam McKay, scoring his two most recent films, The Big Short (2015) and Vice (2018). The HBO original series Succession (2018–present) marked Britell's entry into television, scoring every episode of the first and second season and earning him the Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music and the Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Original Score - TV Show/Limited Series. His score for the second season of Succession was nominated in 2020 for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score). At the World Soundtrack Awards, Britell was awarded Film Composer of the Year in 2019 for his scores for Vice and If Beale Street Could Talk and Television Composer of the Year in 2020 for Succession. Britell was raised in a Jewish family, in New York City. He graduated from the college preparatory school, Hopkins School, in 1999. Britell is a graduate of the Juilliard School's Pre-College Division and a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Harvard University in 2003. At school, he was a member of the instrumental hip-hop group, The Witness Protection Program, where he played keyboards and synthesizers. Britell
top songs
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Agape
300,9242Succession (Main Title Theme)
157,3853Adagio in C Minor
118,6174The Middle of the World
75,5955Andante in C Minor
72,9676Succession - Andante Risoluto
50,4077Strings Con Fuoco
49,0528Succession (Main Title Theme) - Extended Intro Version
46,9529L to the OG (feat. Kendall Roy)
44,37410Little's Theme
44,129albums
If Beale Street Could Talk (Original Motion Picture Score)
Succession: Season 1 (HBO Original Series Soundtrack)
Succession: Season 2 (Music from the HBO Series)
Moonlight (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Succession: Season 4 (HBO Original Series Soundtrack)
Don't Look Up (Soundtrack from the Netflix Film)
Succession, Season 1 (HBO Original Series Soundtrack)
The King (Original Score from the Netflix Film)
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Andor: Vol. 1 (Episodes 1-4) [Original Score]
Succession: Season 3 (HBO Original Series Soundtrack)
Cruella (Original Score)
The Big Short (Music from the Motion Picture)