Much like '' Beauty and the Beast '' , the soundtrack was a massive critical success , receiving universal praise and recognition from both film and music critics . The music featured on the album won several awards , including the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score , the Academy Award for Best Original Score and the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television . Its title track and only single , " Beauty and the Beast " , achieved similar success , winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song , Academy Award for Best Original Song and Grammy Awards for both Best Song Written for Visual Media and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals . The soundtrack was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Academy Award
64th Academy Awards
Beauty and the Beast (1991 soundtrack)