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Category Shuffle Improves Video Game Composers’ Shot At Grammy

In March, a five-year-old song for Civilization V became the first original composition for a video game soundtrack to win a Grammy. While no award has been created specifically for video game scores – in fact, more than 30 categories have been eliminated for next year – a renaming of four categories means games will no longer be ghettoised into a single award under an “other visual media” class.