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  1. Academy Award for Best Original Song; Country: United States: Presented by: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) First awarded: 1934: Most recent winner: Billie Eilish, Finneas O'Connell "What Was I Made For?" Website: oscars.org

    • “White Christmas” from “Holiday Inn” (1942), by Irving Berlin. It always feels strange watching the “Holiday Inn” scene where Bing Crosby, playing a songwriter, teaches this song to Marjorie Reynolds as something that had recently come off the top of his head, because implicit in the scene is the idea that “White Christmas” was written by a human, not God.
    • “Over the Rainbow” from “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg. When you think about it, both of these two top-tier Oscar songs are ditties about the weather.
    • “When You Wish Upon a Star” from “Pinocchio” (1940), by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington. The great triumvirate of movie “wish” songs is completed by Jiminy Cricket’s opening and closing anthem about wishing to be real… something we could all aspire to.
    • “Theme From ‘Shaft’” from “Shaft” (1971), by Isaac Hayes. And now, a different kind of wish fulfillment: that you could be a “private dick that’s a sex machine to all the chicks.”
  2. Mar 11, 2024 · Ryan Gosling, in pink, performs “I’m Just Ken” during Sunday’s 96th Academy Awards. Billie Eilish and her brother, Finneas O’Connell, won the prize for original song at Sunday night’s ...

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  3. Mar 13, 2023 · March 12, 202310:55 PM ET. Stephen Thompson. YouTube. In a field full of heavy hitters — including Lady Gaga, Rihanna and perennial nominee Diane Warren — RRR 's "Naatu Naatu" won best original...

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  4. Mar 6, 2023 · March 6, 20235:00 AM ET. Stephen Thompson. Enlarge this image. "Naatu Naatu" from the film RRR is up for best original song at the 95th Academy Awards. The tiger flying in the air toward...

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    • Stephen Thompson
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  6. Mar 10, 2023 · Eminem ’s amped-up anthem made Oscar history back in 2002, becoming the first-ever hip-hop track to win an Academy Award for best original song. While other hip-hop artists have been able to take...

  7. May 1, 2022 · 2.83M subscribers. Subscribed. 15K. 641K views 1 year ago #ZoëKravitz #JakeGyllenhaal #BillieEilish. Zoë Kravitz and Jake Gyllenhaal present Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell with the Oscar for...

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