ORIGINAL SONG
Randy Newman, an Essential Voice Behind Toy Story 4
Randy Newman is 75. Not only is he a musical genius, but he's one of the few who gets to...
Charles Fox and Paul Williams Discuss Their Longtime Partnership and Journey to Writing “Da Bronx”
Charles Fox and Paul Williams have tremendous credits on their own. Fox won the Grammy for Song of the Year...
The Crafts: How Does the Shortlist Drop Impact the Race?
The Academy decided to shorten the time frame and the selection for some categories and then reveal the list all...
A Star is Born, Black Panther and Quincy Lead Hollywood Music in Media Nominations
Troye Sivan On Writing Revelation For Boy Erased
Troye Sivan is hot off a concert at Anaheim's Hard Rock Hotel and he recently played The Greek Theatre in...
Middleburg Film Festival: Diane Warren On Writing A Trilogy Of Social Issue Anthems
Diane Warren is gushing about the Middleburg Film Festival and its setting at the Salamander Resort. She calls Sheila Johnson,...
Interview: Alan Menken on Beauty and the Beast and Writing Those Magical Disney Songs
Alan Menken has eight Oscars to his name. After years of composing songs for Pocohontas, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, and...
Interview: Ryan Bingham on Writing an Original Song for Hostiles
Ryan Bingham's "How Shall A Sparrow Fly" has been shortlisted for Best Original Song. Bingham and I had a brief...
70 Original Songs Compete for 90th Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 70 songs from eligible feature-length motion pictures released in...
FYC : The Art Of…The Song – Questlove on Detroit’s “It Ain’t Fair”
In a brand new series for Awards Daily, The Art Of will feature filmmakers and creatives. focusing on a specific...
For Your Consideration: Lin-Manuel Miranda For The EGOT
91 Original Songs Compete for 89th Academy Awards
Looks like three from La La Land, two from Trolls, and two from Moana: "Just Like Fire" from "Alice through...
Listen to Eminem’s ‘Phenomenal’ from Southpaw
John Legend, Common and Beyonce Bring Glory to the Grammys
Beyonce to Join Common and John Legend to Perform Glory at the Grammys
Beyonce will perform solo but will return to join John Legend and Common for a performance of Glory - which...
79 Original Songs Advance
Are we going to pretend that anyone can win except Patti Smith? "It's On Again" from "The Amazing Spider-Man 2"...
Mercy Is: Patti Smith’s Eternal Wisdom
The walruses have washed up on a beach in Alaska. There is nowhere else for them to go. It will...
Lovely Her Featurette
Isn't this movie amazing? Just saying. Watching this featurette reminds me of how incredible...Her....was! The Karen O. featurette after the...
Tight Race for Best Song
Who knew that the Best Song category would turn into such a contentious mess? On the one hand you have...
Snippet of Idina Menzel Performing Let It Go
There was a cabaret performance of the songs from Frozen - Broadway World got a snippet of it on video...