Ludwig Göransson
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
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Honours
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Rankings
3
Covers
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Records
Ludwig Göransson's trophy case is remarkable: three Oscars, two Emmys, two Golden Globes, and six Grammys, all before turning 42. He is one of only a handful of composers to win Oscars for both a superhero film and a historical epic. His Emmy wins for The Mandalorian made him the first composer to win back-to-back for a Star Wars series. The Guinness World Record for the most streamed soundtrack on Spotify belongs to him for Black Panther: The Album. In 2024, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Swedish Royal Medal Litteris et Artibus, cementing his status as a global cultural force.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to music and film.
Swedish Music Hall of Fame Induction
Inducted for his achievements as a composer and producer.
Guinness World Record: Most Streamed Soundtrack on Spotify
For 'Black Panther: The Album' achieving the most streams on Spotify.
Swedish Royal Medal Litteris et Artibus
Awarded for outstanding artistic contributions to music.
Rankings & Lists
Top Film Composers
100 Most Influential People
Greatest Composers of the 21st Century
Magazine Covers
TIME
March 2024
The Sound of Now: How Ludwig Göransson Changed Movie Music
Rolling Stone
February 2024
The Maestro of Blockbusters: Inside Ludwig Göransson's Creative Universe
GQ
April 2024
Ludwig Göransson: The Quiet Genius Behind Hollywood's Biggest Scores
Records & Feats
Most Streamed Soundtrack on Spotify
Black Panther: The Album holds the record for the most streams on Spotify for a soundtrack.
First Composer to Win Back-to-Back Emmys for a Star Wars Series
Won Outstanding Music Composition for The Mandalorian in 2020 and 2021.
Only Composer to Win Oscars for Both a Superhero Film and a Historical Epic
Won for Black Panther (2018) and Oppenheimer (2023).