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Eisenberg’s The Debut Unveils Seven Original Songs, Eyes Oscar Nod
entertainment5 days ago

Eisenberg’s The Debut Unveils Seven Original Songs, Eyes Oscar Nod

The Hollywood Reporter exclusive: Jesse Eisenberg’s third feature The Debut for A24 features seven original songs written by Eisenberg, nearly an hour of music, including This City May Have Chewed Me Up (But It Hasn’t Spit Me Out) performed by Julianne Moore, which is being pushed for Best Original Song Oscar consideration; A24 may submit up to three songs while other contenders include Taylor Swift, Travis Scott, David Byrne, Backstreet Boys, and Diane Warren. Emile Mosseri scored the film. The Debut premiered at Telluride and will screen at Toronto, New York, and Zurich ahead of a limited Dec. 11 release and wide Christmas rollout.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#entertainment#jesse-eisenberg#julianne-moore
Taylor Swift’s Toy Story 5 Ballad Might Score an Oscar
entertainment2 months ago

Taylor Swift’s Toy Story 5 Ballad Might Score an Oscar

Taylor Swift’s Toy Story 5 track “I Knew It, I Knew You” gained early traction on country radio, closing Mediabase’s panel at 157 reporting stations, signaling strong eligibility for a Best Original Song Oscar. Variety analyzes the Oscar history around Toy Story songs and country music, Swift’s ongoing chart dominance, and the potential impact of an Oscar nod (and Swift’s possible on-stage involvement) on the Academy’s willingness to honor a country-leaning tune from a cross-genre superstar.

via Variety|
#entertainment#jack-antonoff#original-song
KPop Demon Hunters Win Oscar for Golden as Speech Is Cut Off
entertainment5 months ago

KPop Demon Hunters Win Oscar for Golden as Speech Is Cut Off

“Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters won Best Original Song at the 98th Oscars, making history as the first K-pop track to win and as a seven-writer collaboration that will share a single statuette under Academy rules; EJAE spoke on behalf of the writers, but co-writer Yu-Han Lee’s thanks were interrupted when the music played and the broadcast cut to a commercial. The song’s seven credited writers include six South Koreans; the film also won Best Animated Feature, adding to a slate of records the track set or approached in Oscar history.

via Billboard|
#awards#entertainment#kpop
KPop Demon Hunters Clinches Oscars Glory, Cementing K-Pop’s Oscar Moment
entertainment5 months ago

KPop Demon Hunters Clinches Oscars Glory, Cementing K-Pop’s Oscar Moment

Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters capped its awards run by winning Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for 'Golden' at the 2026 Oscars, with emotional speeches from directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans and a cinematic performance by EJAE and collaborators; the film has become Netflix's most popular title and its soundtrack topped Billboard charts, with a sequel reportedly in development.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#best-animated-feature#entertainment#k-pop
Kpop Demon Hunters Clinch Golden Globes Original Song Victory with 'Golden'
entertainment8 months ago

Kpop Demon Hunters Clinch Golden Globes Original Song Victory with 'Golden'

Kpop Demon Hunters and their co-writers won the 2026 Golden Globes Best Original Song for “Golden,” beating nominees including Miley Cyrus and other composers; it marked their first Globes nomination and win, with lead singer Ejae delivering a heartfelt speech about overcoming rejection. Ludwig Göransson also won Best Original Score for Sinners, while presenters at the ceremony included Miley Cyrus, Blackpink’s Lisa, and Snoop Dogg.

via Pitchfork|
#awards#ejae#entertainment
"Loretta Lynn's Granddaughter's Emotional 'American Idol' Performance Leaves Judges in Tears"
entertainment2 years ago

"Loretta Lynn's Granddaughter's Emotional 'American Idol' Performance Leaves Judges in Tears"

Emmy Russell, granddaughter of country music legend Loretta Lynn, delivered an emotional barefoot performance of her original song "Skinny" on "American Idol," leading to tears and praise from the judges. The moving performance secured her a spot in the final 14, showcasing her talent as a songwriter and vocalist.

via PennLive|
#american-idol#emmy-russell#emotional-performance
Loretta Lynn's Granddaughter Amazes Judges on 'American Idol'
entertainment2 years ago

Loretta Lynn's Granddaughter Amazes Judges on 'American Idol'

Loretta Lynn's granddaughter, Emmy Russell, impresses "American Idol" judges with her original song "Want You," earning praise for her emotional performance and songwriting skills. As a third-generation country performer, Russell is carving her own path in the music industry and is determined to make her mark. The judges, including Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie, lauded her performance, with Richie declaring her song a hit record and praising her as an incredible songwriter. Russell's journey on "American Idol" reflects the show's success in nurturing country music talent, with Bryan expressing his commitment to the show's role in developing successful artists.

via USA TODAY|
#american-idol#country-music#emmy-russell
"Billie Eilish Makes History as Youngest Double Oscar Winner"
entertainment2 years ago

"Billie Eilish Makes History as Youngest Double Oscar Winner"

Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell made Oscar history by becoming the youngest and second-youngest people ever to win a second Oscar for their original song "What Was I Made For?" from the movie "Barbie." Eilish, 22, and O’Connell, 26, previously won an Oscar for the James Bond theme song "No Time to Die." Eilish's win makes her one of the youngest Oscar winners, and they beat out other nominees including another song from "Barbie."

via Los Angeles Times|
#barbie#billie-eilish#entertainment
Loretta Lynn's Granddaughter Emmy Russell's Emotional 'American Idol' Audition Goes Viral
entertainment2 years ago

Loretta Lynn's Granddaughter Emmy Russell's Emotional 'American Idol' Audition Goes Viral

Loretta Lynn's granddaughter, Emmy Russell, auditioned on American Idol with an emotional original song about an eating disorder, stunning the judges and earning a ticket to Hollywood. The 24-year-old initially downplayed her familial connection to the country music icon before revealing her identity, leaving the judges visibly surprised. Despite the pressure of her family legacy, the judges praised Emmy's songwriting talent and encouraged her to embrace her own path. Loretta Lynn, a legendary country music singer, passed away in October 2022, leaving an indelible mark on the music world.

via Entertainment Tonight|
#american-idol#audition#emmy-russell
"Ryan Gosling Open to Performing 'I'm Just Ken' at Oscars, Awaits Invitation"
entertainment2 years ago

"Ryan Gosling Open to Performing 'I'm Just Ken' at Oscars, Awaits Invitation"

Ryan Gosling expresses openness to performing at the Oscars, despite not being asked yet, and credits the success of "Barbie" to Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie's vision. The film, in which he plays Ken, has garnered eight Oscar nominations, including best original song for "I'm Just Ken." Gosling also acknowledges his partner Eva Mendes' influence in helping him relate to the character and emphasizes the film's artistic significance beyond being a summer blockbuster.

via Good Morning America|
#barbie#entertainment#greta-gerwig
"Oscar Nominations 2024: Billie Eilish and Diane Warren Among Original Song Nominees"
entertainment2 years ago

"Oscar Nominations 2024: Billie Eilish and Diane Warren Among Original Song Nominees"

Billie Eilish, Jon Batiste, and Diane Warren are among the nominees for best original song at the 2024 Oscars, with Eilish leading the pack for her track "What Was I Made For?" from Barbie. The tight race pushed out top acts like Lenny Kravitz and Dua Lipa, while surprise contender "Wahzhazhe" from Killers of the Flower Moon also made the cut. In the best original score category, nominees include Laura Karpman, John Williams, Ludwig Göransson, Jerskin Fendrix, and the late Robbie Robertson. Additionally, the documentary feature film category saw music-related recognition for "Bobi Wine: The People’s President."

via Hollywood Reporter|
#billie-eilish#diane-warren#entertainment
Ryan Gosling's Festive Twist: 'I'm Just Ken' Christmas Cover Drops
entertainment2 years ago

Ryan Gosling's Festive Twist: 'I'm Just Ken' Christmas Cover Drops

Efforts are being made to get Ryan Gosling's song "I'm Just Ken" from the movie "Barbie" nominated for Best Original Song at the Oscars. Gosling released an EP featuring three new versions of the song, including a Christmas-themed remix. However, the push for the song contradicts the messaging of the movie, which is centered on Margot Robbie's Barbie. The song's nomination could potentially knock out another more deserving, female-led track from the "Barbie" soundtrack.

via Business Insider|
#barbie#entertainment#greta-gerwig