... category this year. For the first time in the Academy Awards’ 88-year history, songs from two documentaries are nominated: “Til It Happens To You” (The Hunting Ground) by Diane Warren and Lady Gaga, and “Manta Ray” (Racing Extinction) by J. Ralph and Antony and the Johnsons’ Antony Hegarty.
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Warren, who has been nominated seven times before in the best original song category, hopes the eighth time is the charm. “I’m definitely officially Susan Lucci. But Susan Lucci won, too! I’m hoping this time it goes all the way. The song deserves it.”
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...nction,” Music by J. Ralph; Lyric by Antony Hegarty
“Simple Song 3,” “Youth,” Music and Lyric by David Lang
“Til it Happens to You,” “The Hunting Ground,” Music and Lyric by Diane Warren and Lady Gaga
“Writing’s on the Wall,” “Spectre,” Music and Lyric by Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith
Immediate reaction: This is an eclectic year, with a couple Top 40 contenders — “Writing’s On the Wall” and “Earned It” — going up against the classical “Simple Song 3” and the virtually unknown “Man... 2016 Oscar nominations: Complete list of nominees; Stallone, DiCaprio, ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ nominated; ‘The Revenant’ leads with 12 - The Washington Post
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...nction,” Music by J. Ralph; Lyric by Antony Hegarty
“Simple Song 3,” “Youth,” Music and Lyric by David Lang
“Til it Happens to You,” “The Hunting Ground,” Music and Lyric by Diane Warren and Lady Gaga
“Writing’s on the Wall,” “Spectre,” Music and Lyric by Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith
Immediate reaction: This is an eclectic year, with a couple Top 40 contenders — “Writing’s On the Wall” and “Earned It” — going up against the classical “Simple Song 3” and the virtually unknown “Man... 2016 Oscar nominations: Complete list of nominees; Stallone, DiCaprio, ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ nominated; ‘The Revenant’ leads with 12 - The Washington Post
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...Tesfaye, Ahmad Balshe, Jason Daheala Quenneville and Stephan Moccio
“Manta Ray,” “Racing Extinction,” Music by J. Ralph; Lyric by Antony Hegarty
“Simple Song 3,” “Youth,” Music and Lyric by David Lang
“Til it Happens to You,” “The Hunting Ground,” Music and Lyric by Diane Warren and Lady Gaga
“Writing’s on the Wall,” “Spectre,” Music and Lyric by Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith
Immediate reaction: This is an eclectic year, with a couple Top 40 contenders — “Writing’s On the Wall” and “Earned It... 2016 Oscar nominations: Complete list of nominees; Stallone, DiCaprio, ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ nominated; ‘The Revenant’ leads with 12 - The Washington Post
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Best original song “Earned It,” “Fifty Shades of Grey,” Music and Lyric by Abel Tesfaye, Ahmad Balshe, Jason Daheala Quenneville and Stephan Moccio “Manta Ray,” “Racing Extinction,” Music by J. Ralph; Lyric by Antony Hegarty “Simple Song 3,” “Youth,” Music and Lyric by David Lang “Til it Happens to You,” “The Hunting Ground,” Music and Lyric by ...
2016 Oscar nominations: Complete list of nominees; Stallone, DiCaprio, ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ nominated; ‘The Revenant’ leads with 12 - The Washington Post
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Best original song “Earned It,” “Fifty Shades of Grey,” Music and Lyric by Abel Tesfaye, Ahmad Balshe, Jason Daheala Quenneville and Stephan Moccio “Manta Ray,” “Racing Extinction,” Music by J. Ralph; Lyric by Antony Hegarty “Simple Song 3,” “Youth,” Music and Lyric by David Lang “Til it Happens to You,” “The Hunting Ground,” Music and Lyric by Diane Warren and Lady Gaga “Writing’s on the Wall,” “Spectre,” Music and Lyri...
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