The Last of Us composer Gustavo Santaolalla receives the Latin Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences' Lifetime Achievement Award
The Latin Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences has presented Gustavo Santaolalla with a lifetime achievement award.
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Gustavo is best known for being the composer of The Last of Us and The Last of Us Part II, as well as the HBO TV adaptation.
Thanks to Gustavo, the first The Last of Us received several awards for "Best Soundtrack and Music". The Last of Us Part II was also nominated for soundtrack-related awards, and won some of them. The series also kept up with the source material and, thanks to the composer, won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Television Series. And the Argentine composer himself has more than 30 personal awards.
I am filled with gratitude and emotion. I had the honour of receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Latin Recording Academy. Thank you @LatinGRAMMYs for this amazing recognition. ???????? pic.twitter.com/5vW7Af9yur
- Gustavo Santaolalla (@santaolallaok) 14 November 2023
The Last of Us screenwriter Neil Druckmann congratulated Gustavo and wrote that they have a lot of collaboration ahead. So we are looking forward to new compositions from the author in future Naughty Dog games.
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