For their first Oscar contender together, John and long-time lyricist partner Bernie Taupin merged a Tom Waits-like slow waltz with a Motown vibe.
“Glasgow” may have been snubbed, but Elton John, Diane Warren, and Randy Newman are keeping this an interesting category.
With Oscar’s shortlisted songs, it’s pop stars vs. Disney musicals. Elton John’s “(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again” from “Rocketman” is the frontrunner. Updated on 01/23/2020.
Husband-and-wife “Frozen 2” songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez plunged “Into the Unknown” with 7 original songs.
The “A Star Is Born” hit song looks to be unstoppable this awards season.
From “Black Panther” to “Suspiria,” Lady Gaga to The Coup, this year’s Oscar contenders for Best Original Song make for a great soundtrack.
15 songs are still in contention for the Best Original Song Oscar, including Lady Gaga’s “Shallow” and two tracks from “Mary Poppins Returns.”
“Shallow” competes against songs from “Black Panther,” “RBG,” “Mary Poppins Returns,” and “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.” Updated January 26, 2019.
From “The Greatest Showman” to “Call Me by Your Name,” these original movie tunes are going to be stuck in our heads forever.
Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez have written a transcendent song about family and grieving that is the core of Pixar’s frontrunning “Coco.”
Diane Warren and Common’s nominated song from “Marshall” has been embraced by #metoo and others as a hopeful call to action.
Elvis Costello has a long relationship with movie songs and one Oscar nomination behind him — this could be his second.
