Songwriters of North America (SONA) hosted their first-ever Songs & Score: Inside the Craft, a one-night-only event celebrating the music of this television awards season, hosted by composer Mark Rivers! The event featured breakdowns of songs and scores from television hits, as well as a few stripped-down performances. Songs & Score: Inside the Craft was presented by Songwriters of North America and Impact24 PR, with support from Rhapsody PR, AMC, and GMR, and featuring projects from AMC, AppleTV +, HBO, Hulu, NBCUniversal, and Sony. Moderated by SONA co-founder Kay Hanley.
“For All Mankind” | SONA’s Songs & Score: Inside the Craft
Go behind the music of the Apple TV+ series “For All Mankind” with songwriters Jeff Russo and Paul Doucette! Together, they perform their original song, "A New Life," accompanied by singer Jessica Rotter, and dive into their collaborative songwriting process. Moderated by SONA co-founder Michelle Lewis.
"Palm Royale" | SONA's Songs & Score: Inside the Craft
Go behind the scenes of the BBC nature documentary “Kingdom” with composer Segun Akinola! Watch as Segun Akinola details his composing process for the series, including his inspirational trip to Zambia! Moderated by songwriter and composer Taura Stinson.
“Kingdom” | SONA’s Songs & Score: Inside the Craft
Go behind the scenes of the BBC nature documentary “Kingdom” with composer Segun Akinola! Watch as Segun Akinola details his composing process for the series, including his inspirational trip to Zambia! Moderated by songwriter and composer Taura Stinson.
"The Pitt" | SONA's Songs & Score: Inside the Craft
Go behind the music of HBO’s “The Pitt” with songwriter Gavin Brivik! Watch as he breaks down the songwriting process behind his original song for the series, “Need Someone.” Moderated by songwriter and producer Autumn Rowe.
"Drops of God | SONA's Songs & Score: Inside the Craft
Go behind the music of the Apple TV+ series “Drops of God” with Season 2 composer Ian Arber! Learn how the score evolved from the first season, how unique instruments were incorporated into the score, and more!
“Only Murders in the Building” | SONA’s Songs & Score: Inside the Craft
Go behind the music of Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” with songwriters David Archuletta, Michael Blum, and Sophie Rose! Watch as Michael and Sophie perform their original song, “Wish That You Were Me,” and later join David to talk about their songwriting process! Moderated by series composer Siddhartha Khosa.