The endeavor continues toOscar“By trying to attract an audience following declining viewership over the past two years, producers announced on Tuesday that music stars Beyoncé and Billie Eilish will present their two Oscar-nominated songs at this year’s awards ceremony scheduled for March 27, according to “Archyde.com”.
Beyoncé will sing “Be Alive”, which she co-wrote for “King Richard,” the biopic of tennis champions Venus and Serena Williams, at the event on Sunday.
Billie Eilish and her brother Vince O’Connell will perform the James Bond theme song “No Time to Die.”
Reba McIntyre and Sebastian Yatra will also participate in the performances, and the four singers will compete for the Oscar for Best Original Song, according to “Archyde.com”.
According to Agence France-Presse, Van Morrison, who wrote the song “Down to Joy” for Kenneth Branagh’s movie “Belfast”, was asked to sing during the Oscars, like his competitors. But the organizers said he would not be able to attend the celebration due to his concert dates. The 76-year-old singer will perform in England at the end of March before moving to the United States next month to continue his tour.
Van Morrison had expressed his rejection of the health restrictions associated with the pandemic through public statements and songs criticizing the quarantine measures, and announced his opposition to mandatory receiving anti-Covid-19 vaccines. Some expected that his stances would lead to a reconsideration of his participation in the Oscars evening, as the organizers stipulated that the candidates, invitees, and the media should have received the vaccine, while allowing the artists who will perform lyrical links and the presenters of the celebration to go up to the stage without presenting a certificate of vaccination, provided they undergo a strict set of examinations. , according to “AFP”.
Sebastian Yatra is also in attendance to perform Dos Oruguitas, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda for the Disney animated movie “Incanto”. The song “Samhao You Do” written by Diane Warren for “Four Good Days” will be performed by Reba McIntyre on the Oscars stage. Diane Warren has been nominated 13 times for an Academy Award but has yet to win one.
Exit comedic actresses Amy Schumer, Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes AwardsOscar” For 2022, in an effort by producers to increase viewership, which fell to an unprecedented level in 2021.
As announced by the organizers of the prestigious award, Create an audience award In recognition of the season’s most popular movie, the winner will be chosen by a Twitter vote, in another effort to attract new audiences.
In an effort to make the television transmission of the celebration more lively and attractive to viewers, the President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced, David RubinThe awards for editing, production design, sound, makeup, hairdressing, music and the three awards related to the short documentary, You will be registered before the live broadcast begins on ABC.
And“The Power of the Dog” by Jane Campion The list of nominations for the award received 12 nominations, in the categories of Best Film, Best Director, Best Performance by a Lead Actor, Best Supporting Actress, and others.