ACADEMY NOMINEES FOR BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
- How to Train Your Dragon · John Powell
- Inception · Hans Zimmer
- The King's Speech · Alexandre Desplat
- 127 Hours · A.R. Rahman
- The Social Network · Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
ACADEMY NOMINEES FOR BEST ORIGINAL SONG
- “Coming Home” from Country Strong
Music and Lyric by Tom Douglas, Troy Verges and Hillary Lindsey - “I See the Light” from Tangled
Music by Alan Menken · Lyric by Glenn Slater - “If I Rise” from 127 Hours
Music by A.R. Rahman · Lyric by Dido and Rollo Armstrong - “We Belong Together” from Toy Story 3
Music and Lyric by Randy Newman