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'Hawkman,' 'The Grand Budapest Hotel,' politically-charged speeches and general public debate over Neil Patrick Harris's role as a host are on the tips of everyone's tongues, but it's fair to say that the music performances stole a fair amount of attention at film's biggest night. Several of the performances got Twitter going like nothing else. We're going to risk our necks and rank the night's seven live performances, from John Legend to Lady Gaga. -
Dakota Johnson Wants Melanie Griffith to See 'Fifty Shades of Grey'
When Dakota Johnson and Melanie Griffith walked the red carpet at the Oscars together last night, Feb. 22, it was no doubt one of the most special shared moments between the mother and daughter. Johnson has been absolutely everywhere over the last few weeks, thanks to her part in a little film called 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' and she has been praised as one of the high points of the film because of her portrayal of ingenue Anastasia Steele. Griffith has talked about how proud she is of her daughter, but also expressed no desire in seeing the BDSM film, until now. -
Oscars 2015: Lady Gaga Performs 'The Sound of Music' Tribute for Film's 50th Anniversary [WATCH]
Lady Gaga's big secret Oscars performance was finally revealed during the telecast tonight (Feb. 22). In a year where the newly engaged pop star reconnected with her old school roots, she made an appearance on Hollywood's biggest night to perform a tribute for the 50th anniversary of The Sound of Music before introducing the star of the original film herself, Julie Andrews. -
Oscars 2015: John Legend & Common Give Poignant 'Glory' Performance Before Winning Best Original Song [WATCH]
Common and John Legend are already winners during this year's award ceremony circuit, having taken home the Golden Globe for their Selma song "Glory," but they're not yet done vying for the awards. Tonight (Feb. 22), the duo is nominated for Best Original Song at the 2015 Oscars, and they were on hand to bring the powerful track to millions of viewers at home. -
Oscars 2015: Common, John Legend Take Home Award for Best Original Song with 'Glory' from 'Selma'
And the winner is... "Glory." In a year filled with racial tensions in the United States and a year with the whitest Oscars in recent history, a major win was awarded to Common and John Legend for their powerful Selma soundtrack song for Best Original Song. -
Oscars 2015: Rita Ora Performs 'Grateful' from 'Beyond the Lights' in Stunning Black and White Gown [WATCH]
Rita Ora's Beyond the Lights track "Grateful" may be the underdog in the Best Original Song category at the 2015 Oscars, but that doesn't mean that it can't stun. Tonight (Feb. 22), the "I Will Never Let You Down" singer gave a simplistic yet gorgeous performance of her nominated single, all while stunning in one of the most gorgeous gowns of the night. -
Oscars 2015: Tim McGraw Gives Emotional Performance of Glen Campbell's Final Song 'I'm Not Gonna Miss You' [WATCH]
Glen Campbell's heartbreaking I'm Still Here soundtrack song "I'm Not Gonna Miss You" won the Grammy, but could it take home the Oscar, too? As the country music legend suffers from Alzheimer's disease, tonight (Feb. 22), Tim McGraw filled in for him by performing the stunning song at the biggest night on Hollywood. -
7 Best Original Song Oscar Winners, Not Even Nominated at Golden Globes: Three 6 Mafia, Melissa Etheridge and More
Perhaps the most common complaint about Awards Season, especially The Oscars, is that we often have some idea who's going to win. All of the nominees are the same and many of the winners are the same as well. Someone forgot to tell those at the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes when it comes to original songs however: Seven of the fifteen Grammys for Best Original Song have gone to acts not even nominated for a Golden Globe for the same category. Here's a rundown of what won the Grammy in those respective years and what took home the Golden Globe. -
Oscars 2015: How Winning Best Original Song Trophy Boosted Sales of 'Let It Go,' 'Skyfall' and More Past Victors
The Oscars 2015 has a decent list of tracks up for Best Original Song—"Glory" by Common and John Legend, Glen Campbell's "I'm Not Gonna Miss You," Adam Levine's "Lost Stars," Rita Ora's "Grateful," and the "Everything Is Awesome" collaboration between Tegan and Sara and The Lonely Island—but how does a win affect sales of the song? -
Oscars 2015: Best Original Song Music Videos Ranked, From 'Glory' to 'Everything Is Awesome' [WATCH]
What music video for the Best Original Song Nominees is Best? We rank those for 'Glory' by John Legend and Common, 'I'm Not Gonna Miss You' by Glen Cambell, 'Grateful' by Rita Ora, 'Lost Stars' by Adam Levine, and 'Everything Is Awesome' by Tegan and Sara/The Lonely Island. -
Oscars 2015: Rita Ora, Adam Levine, Common & John Legend Set to Perform Best Original Song Nominated Singles
Even though the Oscars are all about the movies, the biggest night in Hollywood wouldn't be complete without a little bit of music. And for the 2015 Oscars, the entertainment is going to come from the Best Original Song nominees. Thus far, singles from the critically-acclaimed films Selma, Begin Again and Beyond the Lights will be represented. -
Oscar Betting 2015: Music Times Weighs Best Original Song Nominees, from "Everything Is Awesome" to "Glory," Rita Ora to Glen Campbell
Where's the best place to place your money if betting on the 2015 Oscar for Best Original Song? Between John Legend and Common, Rita Ora, Glen Campbell, Adam Levine, The Lonely Island and Tegan and Sara...Music Times does have a definite lock in mind.
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