Grammy Award For Best Song Written For Visual Media - 1980s

1980s

30th Grammy Awards (1988)

• An American Tail - James Horner; Barry Mann; Cynthia Weil - For the song "Somewhere Out There"
  • "Moonlighting" - Al Jarreau; Lee Holdridge - For the song "Moonlighting Theme"
  • Dirty Dancing - Franke Pevite; John DeNicola; Donald Markowitz - For the song "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
  • Mannequin - Diane Warren; Albert Hammond - For the song "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now"
  • Who's That Girl - Patrick Leonard; Madonna - For the song "Who's That Girl"

31st Grammy Awards (1989)

• Buster - Phil Collins; Lamont Dozier - For the song "Two Hearts"
  • 1988 Summer Olympics - Albert Hammond; John Bettis - For the song "One Moment in Time"
  • Bright Lights, Big City - Donald Fagen - For the song "Century's End"
  • Cocktail - Mike Love; Terry Melcher; John Phillips; Scott McKenzie - For the song "Kokomo"
  • Cry Freedom - George Fenton; Jonas Gwangwa - For the song "Cry Freedom"