Nashvillians Score Golden Globe Nods

Two songs written by Nashville songwriters and with ties to the Sony Music Nashville label group earned Golden Globe nods this morning (12/14) for Best Original Song—Motion Picture.

One nominee is “Coming Home,” performed by Gwyneth Paltrow for the Country Strong soundtrack and written by Bob DiPiero, Tom Douglas, Hillary Lindsey, and Troy Verges.

Also nominated in the category is “There’s A Place For Us,” performed and co-written by Carrie Underwood, with David Hodges and Hillary Lindsey for the soundtrack to Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader.

The 68th Annual Golden Globe® Awards will air live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, January 16, 2011 from 8:00-11:00 p.m. (EST) on NBC.

Other Best Original Song nominees are from Burlesque “You Haven’t Seen The Last of Me” (Diane Warren) and “Bound To You” (Samuel Dixon, Christina Aguilera, Sia Furler); and from Tangled “I See The Light” (Alan Menken, Glenn Slater).