Home / Arts and Entertainment / Oscar Song Shortlist: Golden, Sinners, Wicked Vie for Glory
Oscar Song Shortlist: Golden, Sinners, Wicked Vie for Glory
17 Dec
Summary
- K-Pop's 'Golden' and songs from 'Sinners' and 'Wicked' made Oscar shortlist.
- The Academy announced shortlists for 12 Oscar categories on December 16.
- Nominations for the 98th Academy Awards will be revealed on January 22.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled its initial Oscar shortlists on December 16, sparking reactions across the film industry. The global K-Pop sensation "Golden" has officially advanced in the race for Best Original Song, a move that surprised few. Adding to the musical heat, two songs each from the critically acclaimed "Sinners" and the popular musical "Wicked: For Good" also earned spots on the prestigious list.
Beyond these prominent entries, other songs vying for recognition include "Dream As One" by Miley Cyrus and collaborators, and "Train Dreams" penned by Nick Cave and Bryce Dessner. The Academy announced shortlists across 12 categories, with varying numbers of entries ranging from 10 to 20, keeping the hopes of many contenders alive.
While some front-runners celebrated, others faced early eliminations. Nominations for the 98th annual Academy Awards will be announced on January 22, with the ceremony scheduled for March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. This early reveal allows overlooked contenders to shift their focus to future opportunities.
