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Billie’s fans are quite excited as the artist has received the Oscar Nomination for Best Original Song, marking her second nomination for the Academy Awards. The nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were announced on Tuesday and shortly after it came out, Eilish and her brother Finneas O’Connell didn’t miss a moment to share how thrilled they are! They received the Best Original Song nomination for their contribution to the movie ‘Barbie’, “What Was I Made For?.”
The Grammy award-winning singer shared an adorable photo of her hugging ‘Barbie’ star Margot Robbie, who has also produced the film. The photo went quickly viral on Instagram and soon, the siblings shared a joint statement. They said, “We are so incredibly honored to receive a nomination for ‘What Was I Made For?’”.
The hitmaker duo further added, “As lifelong fans of film, music in film, and the Academy Awards, this means everything to us. We are so grateful to the Academy, its members, and to be recognized alongside so many songwriters that we respect and admire.”
They expressed their utmost gratitude for the blockbuster film ‘Barbie’ along with its Director Greta Gerwig, Robbies as well as Noah Baumbach. They wrote, “Our deepest gratitude and thanks go out to the incomparable Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach for their genius vision and execution, the entire Barbie cast and crew, Lucky Chap Entertainment and the Warner Bros. Pictures team.”
Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt have co-produced the track “What Was I Made For?,” who also received the Best Original Song nomination for “I’m Just Ken” themselves. Eilish and O’Connell also thanked them saying, “Thank you to Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt for weaving our song into the fabric and heart of this film so well.” They concluded their statement by adding, “And a special shout out to Margot Robbie for her incredible foresight as a producer and brilliant performance that resonated with us so profoundly when writing this song;” the two added, “We are truly honored. Thank you.”
Truly the ‘Bad Guy’ singer and her brother Finneas are currently ‘Happier Than Ever’. They won their first-ever Oscar in 2022 for their magical creation “No Time to Die”, writing for the James Bond Franchise. Not just this duo but fellow nominated artists also shared their gratitude towards the Academy Awards for recognizing these musical talents.
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