2010 TV Show Music Awards: Nominees

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It's our favorite time of the year around here. We sort through hundreds of music uses from tons of shows and present you with the best ones. There are lot's of new entries this time around that haven't been seen on the list before.

Winners will be announced in late September.

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Best Song Use

"Beloved Son" by Shanti Shanti (Flash Forward) (Watch @ 3:48)
"Bohemian Rhapsody" originally by Queen (Glee) (Watch)
"Carry You Home" by Nashville Skyline (One Tree Hill) (Watch)
"Don't Stop Believin'" originally by Journey (Glee) (Watch)
"Forever" by Chris Brown (The Office) (Watch @ 0:09)
"Open Your Eyes" by Snow Patrol (Being Erica) (Watch)
"Run" by Leona Lewis (Vampire Diaries) (Watch @ 38:47)
"Somewhere Out There" originally from An American Tale (Community) (Watch)

Best Song Use - Comedy Scene

"Candy Man" originally by Aubrey Woods (Fringe) (Watch @ 0:12)
"Merry Happy" by Kate Nash (Community) (Watch @ 19:17)
"Not A Through Street" by Anya Marina (Supernatural) (Watch @ 0:32)
"Single Ladies" originally by Beyonce (Glee) (Watch @ 33:54)
"Somewhere Out There" originally from An American Tale (Community) (Watch)
"The Temporary Blues" by The Features (One Tree Hill) (Watch @ 1:50)
"Werewolves Of London" by Warren Zevon (Community) (Watch @ 0:42)
"The X-Files Theme" by Mark Snow (Bones) (Watch @ 4:35)

Best Song Use - Drama Scene

"12" by Alexi Murdoch (Brothers And Sisters) (Watch @ 37:40)
"Boys And Girls" by thecocknbullkid (Gossip Girl) (Watch @ 0:08)
"Crystalised" by The XX (Gossip Girl) (Watch @ 2:38)
"Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor (Chuck) (Watch)
"How The Heart Grows Wicked" by Patrick Park (Grey's Anatomy) (Watch @ 10:51)
"Kettering" by The Antlers (Chuck) (Watch @ 5:47)
"Trick Pony" by Charlotte Gainsbourg (Grey's Anatomy) (Watch)

Best Song Use - Happiness Scene

"Bye Bye Bye" by Plants and Animals (Chuck) (Watch @ 8:35)
"Cut" by Plumb (Vampire Diaries) (Watch @ 0:20)
"Don't Stop Believin'" originally by Journey (Glee) (Watch)
"Forever" by Chris Brown (The Office) (Watch @ 0:09)
"I Wished For You" by Jasmine Ash (Ugly Betty) (Watch @ 39:26)
"Sexy Bitch" by David Guetta ft. Akon (Chuck) (Watch)
"Two Princes" by Spin Doctors (Life Unexpected) (Watch @ 33:26)

Best Song Use - Sadness Scene

"The Big Middle" by Juliette Commagere (Private Practice) (Watch @ 36:29)
"Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing" by Sufjan Stevens (Friday Night Lights) (NA)
"Draw Your Swords" by Angus and Julia Stone (Grey's Anatomy) (Watch @ 2:00)
"Driveway" by Great Northern (Friday Night Lights) (Watch @ 3:24)
"The Parting Glass" (Brothers And Sisters) (Watch)
"Run" by Leona Lewis (Vampire Diaries) (Watch @ 38:47)
"Your Ghost" by Greg Laswell (Dollhouse) (Watch @ 40:13)

Best Song Use - Closing Song

"Across The Universe" by Rufus Wainwright (Flash Forward) (Watch)
"Beauty In The World" by Macy Gray (Ugly Betty) (Watch @ 3:42)
"Can't Go Back Now" by The Weepies (Life Unexpected) (Watch @ 38:19)
"Carry You Home" by Nashville Skyline (One Tree Hill) (Watch)
"Forever" by Chris Brown (The Office) (Watch @ 0:09)
"Kandi" by One EskimO (Bones) (Watch @ 41:27)
"No, I Don't Remember" by Anna Ternheim (Dollhouse) (Watch @ 39:02)
"The Weight of Us" by Sanders Bohlke (Vampire Diaries) (Watch @ 36:36)

Best Overall Episode Song Use

Chuck - [3x13] Chuck Versus The Other Guy
Glee - [1x01] Pilot
Glee - [1x15] The Power Of Madonna
Gossip Girl - [3x10] The Last Days Of Disco Stick
Life Unexpected - [1x01] Pilot

Best Overall Song Use By A Show

Honorable Mentions

"Bloodstream" by Stateless (Vampire Diaries) (Watch)
"It's Oh So Quiet" by Bjork (Flash Forward) (Watch)
"Sing, Sing, Sing" by Benny Goodman (Glee) (Watch @ 20:04)
"Suggestions" by Orelia Has Orchestra (Pretty Little Liars) (Watch @ 34:03)
"Temptation" by Moby (Vampire Diaries) (Watch @ 39:35)
"Waking Up In Vegas" by Katy Perry (Greek) (Watch)

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