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Ryan Gosling's stellar 'I'm Just Ken' Oscars performance inspires huge jump in streams

Mar. 18, 2024 14:52 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Can you feel the Kenergy? Ryan Gosling's Oscars performance of the “Barbie” power ballad “I'm Just Ken” stole the show earlier this month. The popularity of his star-studded, Slash-soloing, “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”-channeling set is still being...

'Barbie' ballad 'What Was I Made For?' makes Billie Eilish the youngest person to win 2 Oscars

Mar. 11, 2024 02:35 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — What were Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell made for? Winning awards, apparently. The sibling duo’s “Barbie” blockbuster ballad “What Was I Made For?” won the Academy Award for best original song on Sunday night. In doing so, Eilish, 22, has become...

The latest from the Oscars: Memorable moments and notable quotes

Mar. 10, 2024 23:42 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Welcome to the 96th Oscars. The Associated Press is bringing you the most memorable moments and notable quotes from Sunday's Academy Awards. ___ Follow the 2024 Oscars live See this year's best red carpet looks Find...

The Oscars are almost here. Here's what to know and how to watch

Mar. 09, 2024 18:27 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a winter barrage of award shows — the Emmys, the Golden Globes, the Grammys — the grandaddy of them all, the Academy Awards, are around the corner. The 96th Oscars may be a coronation for “Oppenheimer,” which comes in with a leading 13 nominations, though other...

Ryan Gosling, Billie Eilish, Jon Batiste set to perform at the Oscars

Feb. 28, 2024 12:59 PM EST

The Oscars just got an infusion of Kenergy. Ryan Gosling will sing the pop power ballad “ I’m Just Ken ” at the show on March 10, the show's producers announced Wednesday. Others set to perform their nominated original songs include Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell, Jon...

List of top Grammy Award winners

Feb. 05, 2024 14:55 PM EST

A list of top winners at the 66th annual Grammy Awards. ALBUM OF THE YEAR “Midnights,” Taylor Swift RECORD OF THE YEAR “Flowers,” Miley Cyrus BEST NEW ARTIST Victoria Monét SONG OF THE...

Grammys are Taylor Swift’s world on a night when women like Cyrus, Mitchell and Chapman also shine

Feb. 05, 2024 10:02 AM EST

It's Taylor Swift's world, and she just allows us to live in it. After weeks where she attracted endless attention for her football star boyfriend and a mystifying right-wing campaign against her, the Grammy Awards put the focus squarely back on her art. “Midnights” earned Swift...

SZA, Swift and Bridgers top the Grammy list. AP writers predict who will win on music's big night

Jan. 31, 2024 13:55 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Women lead the major categories at the Grammys this year – names like SZA, Taylor Swift, Victoria Monét, Phoebe Bridgers, Olivia Rodrigo and Brandy Clark top the list. But who will take home music’s most coveted trophies on Feb. 4? Associated...

Diane Warren and past winners Mark Ronson and Billie Eilish react to 2024 Oscar music nominations

Jan. 24, 2024 10:11 AM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The often-nominated Diane Warren and past winners Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt, Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell are among the nominees for music awards at the 2024 Oscars. The hyper-competitive original song and original score categories include nominees from the films...