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- ↑ "'Compton,' 'Carol,' 'Furious 7' Win at Music Supervisors Awards". Variety. January 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: The Complete Winners List". Billboard. February 17, 2017.
- ↑ "'La La Land' Composer Justin Hurwitz Celebrates the "Great," "Long Process" Behind the Movie's Music". The Hollywood Reporter. February 17, 2017.
- ↑ Newman, Melinda (January 19, 2017). "'La La Land,' Justin Timberlake Among Guild of Music Supervisors Awards 2017 Nominees". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
