Billie Eilish Wins Best Original Song at Oscars 2024

Billie Eilish made history by becoming the youngest two-time winner of the prestigious award for Best Original Song. The talented singer-songwriter took home the coveted prize for her haunting and emotional track, which captivated audiences and critics alike. Eilish's win solidified her status as a powerhouse in the music industry, showcasing her ability to create music that resonates with listeners on a deep level.

Eilish's success at such a young age is truly remarkable, and it is clear that she has a bright future ahead of her. Her unique sound and raw talent have set her apart from other artists in the industry, making her a force to be reckoned with. As she continues to push boundaries and break records, there is no doubt that Billie Eilish will leave an indelible mark on the world of music for years to come.

Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt and performed by Ryan Gosling. Other contenders included Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People) from Killers of the Flower Moon, and It Never Went Away from the documentary American Symphony.

Dressed in an oversized black-and-white tweed jacket, white shirt, pink neck bow and long black skirt, the fresh-faced 22-year-old pop star turned in a delicate rendition of the song as Finneas accompanied her on the piano as the stage was bathed in Barbie-pink lighting. The nine-time Grammy winner’s soft, emotional vocals were highlighted by the sparse piano accompaniment, then elevated even more as an orchestra kicked in midsong.

Oscars 2024 ceremony, The Zone of Interest director Jonathan Glazer talked about the themes in his movie and “dehumanization” in the context of Israel and Palestine while accepting the award for Best International Feature. “All our choices were made to reflect and confront us in the present … Our film shows where dehumanization leads at its worst," he said. "Right now we stand here as men who refute their Jewishness and the Holocaust being hijacked by an occupation which has led to conflict for so many innocent people. Whether the victims of October 7th in Israel or the ongoing attack on, all the victims of this dehumanization, how do we resist?"

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