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John Legend, H.E.R., Janelle Monae, Leslie Odom, Jr., and Sacha Baron Cohen and Will Ferrell? Yes, the shortlist for the 2021 Original Song Academy Award is full of surprises. But, happily, few snubs this time around.

NEW YORK -- Golden Globe nominations for best original song are full of Black Girl Magic, with nominees including R&B singers H.E.R., Celeste and Andra Day, who also earned an acting nod for her portrayal of Billie Holiday.Veteran songwriter Diane Warren and Grammy and Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr. — also a double nominee — round out the nominees for best original song at the Globes, which will air live on Feb.

Over her four-decade career, Diane Warren has become synonymous with songwriting, penning nine No. 1s and 32 top 10s.

Netflix to continue churning out content from its deep arsenal of movies and series.Last year, Netflix put forth no fewer than eight original song contenders, including contributions from Taylor Swift and John Legend. What are the chances the streamer will dominate, and ultimately win, in the category? Two words: Diane Warren.The legendary songwriter has been nominated for original song 11 times, but never won.

Janet W. Lee Aspiring songwriters shouldn’t jump into the industry, unless music is something you would die without, said longtime songwriter Diane Warren.

Ringo Starr has teamed up with Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, and Finneas for a new five-song EP he recorded at home during the COVID lockdown.Zoom In, which drops in March (2021), also features the track Here’s To The Nights, a collaboration with songwriter Diane Warren.Ringo shared the song on Tuesday (December 15, 2020), insisting, “I wanted it out in time for New Years (sic) because it feels like a good song to end a tough year on”.“Here’s to the nights we won’t remember and the friends we

Ringo Starr has been joined by a number of A-list musicians for his new song “Here’s to the Nights”.

Film festivals are tricky business for filmmakers. Yes, they provide instant buzz, as a successful debut at Cannes, TIFF, Venice, or Sundance can do wonders for the publicity for your project.

“Here we go again,” Diane Warren says. The Grammy, Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner has jumped on the phone to discuss “Io sì (Seen)” a beautiful ballad sung by Italian pop star Laura Pausini from Edoardo Ponti’s “The Life Ahead.” A song that also puts her right back in the middle of awards season.

Harvey Weinstein accuser Louisette Geiss recalls feeling more than a prickle of anxiety when cold-pitching songwriting legend Diane Warren on penning music and lyrics for her sexual harassment musical The Right Girl during a women's conference in Santa Monica in Oct. 2019.

Louisette Geiss is detailing her experiences with Harvey Weinstein in a new musical, “The Right Girl”.

A filmed musical about sexual misconduct by Harvey Weinstein accuser Louisette Geiss and co-writer Howard Kagan, and with music by Diane Warren, is set for a screening by the Barrington Stage Company on Nov. 1.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticThe Right Girl, a new musical based on (and co-written by) the real-life story of former screenwriter Louisette Geiss and the sexual harassment by Harvey Weinstein she says ended her film career, will be presented in a film version to a live audience for the first time next month.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorWill Diane Warren finally take home an Oscar for best original song? The 11-time nominee already has “Free” from Disney Plus’ “The One and Only” in contention, and the veteran songwriter is aiming to better her odds with another contender in the mix.From “The Life Ahead” starring Sophia Loren, “lo Si” (Seen) is the Grammy-winner’s second entry in the original song race with hope to land the nom for the 93rd Academy Awards set for next April.“The song is in Italian

JoJo released "The Change" on Friday, an inspiring Diane Warren-penned ballad aimed at getting out the vote for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. With just 32 days left until the Nov.

JoJo has released her new song “The Change,” which was recorded in support of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris‘ 2020 presidential campaign.

JoJo is hoping to inspire voters to go out and make “The Change” by voting.

Chris Willman Music WriterThe singer JoJo and songwriter Diane Warren have teamed up for an official campaign song for the Biden/Harris campaign, “The Change,” and they both spoke with Variety about what led up to today’s release of the new track, which represents a new wrinkle in the often wild and wooly intersection of pop music and presidential politics.“Diane called me all excited about this song that she had written, as she has before, about different songs for different moments,” says

Chris Willman Music WriterHit songwriter Diane Warren laid into Kanye West on Twitter, after the rapper/presidential candidate posted a video of himself — or someone — urinating on a Grammy Award that had been placed in a toilet.“How vile and disrespectful of U,” Warren wrote. “This was given to U by your peers out of respect for your work and U r literally pissing on them.

Oscar-nominated songwriter Diane Warren has corrected a number of Twitter users who have confused her for Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell.Warren, who has written classic songs including Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” and LeAnn Rimes’s “How Do I Live?”, went viral yesterday (14 July) due to her uncanny resemblance to the socialite.A Twitter user shared a clip in which Mariah Carey appears to toss Warren out of the way at a red carpet event, but incorrectly wrote that it

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Nia Long gets in deep and in trouble in her new thriller.

Diane Warren composed "I'm Standing With You" for Chrissy Metz in the film Breakthrough, which scored an Oscar nod for best original song this year. But that hit took on a whole new meaning during the COVID-19 pandemic.Warren teamed up with director Gev Miron and composer/arranger Sharon Farber to turn Metz's uplifting anthem into an epic chorus sung by more than 170 artists from six continents as showcased in the monumental music video.

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BMG has signed Diane Warren.The music company will represent Warren for publishing and recording, and will release a collection of the legendary songwriter's new works, performed and recorded by a starry lineup of guests, Billboard can confirm.Under the new arrangements, announced this morning, BMG will administer Warren’s entire songwriting publishing catalog (excluding the U.S.

Reba McEntire is reviving one of her classics with a topical new video that demonstrates the message is as timely as ever.

The 29th annual Polar Music Prize ceremony and banquet, scheduled for June 9 in Stockholm, has been postponed to May 22, 2021. Like many other events all over the world, the 2020 Prize is moving to next year because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.Songwriter Diane Warren and opera star Anna Netrebko were named the Laureates for the 2020 Polar Music Prize at an early morning announcement at Stockholm City Hall on Feb.

By Mike Fleming Jr

Dear Diane Warren,

Recipients of the 29th Polar Music Prize were announced today and include 11-time Oscar nominated songwriter Diane Warren and Russian-born opera singer Anna Netrebko. The 2020 gala ceremony is scheduled for June 9 at Stockholm’s Grand Hôtel. Each Laureate receives prize money of one million Swedish Kroner (just over $100,000).

Songwriter extraordinaire Diane Warren and operatic prima donna Anna Netrebko have been named the Laureates for the 2020 Polar Music Prize, to be presented in a ceremony at the Grand Hotel on June 9. The announcement was made Tuesday morning (Feb.

Oscar-nominated songwriter Diane Warren and soprano Anna Netrebko have been announced as laureates of the prestigious Polar Music Prize – often described as the “Nobel Prize of music”.

Diane Warren has joked about her “consistency” after losing out on the best original song gong at the Oscars on Sunday night, following her 11th Academy Award nomination.

At the 2020 Oscars tonight, Elton John won Best Original Song for the second time in his career. “(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again” from Rocketman won the award over songs from Toy Story 4 (by Randy Newman), Frozen II (“Into the Unknown”), Breakthrough (by Diane Warren), and Harriet (by Cynthia Erivo). “Wow, this doesn’t suck,” Taupin said as he and John stepped onstage to accept their Oscar.

This is Chrissy! Chrissy Metz gave a stirring rendition of the song “I’m Standing With You” —which brought songwriter Diane Warren to tears — at the 92nd Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 9.

Chrissy Metz delivered a soulful performance of the song "I'm Standing With You," from the filmBreakthrough,during the 2020 Oscars.Off of the soundtrack to the Roxann Dawson-directed Christian drama film based on an account of true events, "I'm Standing With You" is nominated for best original song, with music and lyrics by Diane Warren.This is Warren's 11th Oscar nomination, but the songwriter has yet to take home a golden statue, making her the most-nominated woman to have never won an