Universal Music Publishing's Film & TV team won in two categories at the 2014 Music + Sound Awards held at London’s Troxy last night. The evening was opened by UMPG's The Family Rain who put in a storming performance.
The use of Fleetwood Mac ‘Everywhere’ in Three’s 'Dance Pony Dance’ TV and viral campaign won Best Sync / Use of Existing Music: Television Advertising category. The advert, which featured a Shetland pony moonwalking to the classic Fleetwood Mac track, racked up over 8 million hits on YouTube and spawned numerous tribute videos from YouTube users.
Roachford ‘Cuddly Toy’ as featured in the soundtrack for ‘Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa’ won Best Sync / Use of Existing Music: Feature Film Soundtrack. The film sees Norwich’s favourite radio DJ step-up as a negotiator when a disgruntled colleague holds the station hostage.
The Music and Sound Awards were launched in 2011 to recognise music and sound design in the advertising, film, television and gaming industries.
