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Queen Latifah Sings 'Ease on Down the Road'

Quincy Jones Oscars tribute dazzles with Queen Latifah's 'The Wiz' performance

Quincy Jones leaves behind iconic legacy, from 'Thriller' to 'We Are the World' His honoring at the Oscars is a tribute in part to his role in producing movie scores. Early in his

Billboard on MSN · 1d

Queen Latifah Sings ‘Ease on Down the Road' in Tribute to Quincy Jones at 2025 Oscars

Oscars turned out to be a big night for more than one movie inspired by L. Frank Baum's Wizard of Oz series. Sure, Wicked got plenty of attention – Oscar-nominated stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande opened the 97th annual Academy Awards with a performance of Oz-related songs,

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Oscars 2025: Queen Latifa Gets Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, More on Their Feet With Her Rocking Tribute to Quincy Jones

The late Quincy Jones received a heartfelt tribute from Queen Latifah at the 2025 Academy Awards. The iconic record producer, who died in November 2024 at age 91, was among the top honorees at the Governors Awards ceremony,

Best moments from the 2025 Oscars

Boston.com · 23h

The best moments from the 2025 Oscars

All of the biggest speeches, the most surprising wins, and best jokes from Conan O'Brien's monologue at the 2025 Oscars.

Time · 1d

The Biggest Moments of the 2025 Oscars

Bob-Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet, A Complete Unknown, and Edward Berger’s papal drama, Conclave, both bagged eight nominations, and Sean Baker’s Cinderella story, Anora, garnered six. All six are in the running for Best Picture.— Rebecca Schneid

The New York Times · 1d

Best and Worst Moments From the 2025 Oscars

There was plenty to take in, including a “Wicked” opener, Conan O’Brien gags, and memorable speeches both good and bad. And people watching on Hulu saw almost all of it.

Paul Tazewell, Oscars and Wicked

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A ‘Wicked' Night at the Oscars: Two Wins, Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo's Magical Performance and Paul Tazewell Makes History

Until they came back together to sing the Wicked‘s part one closer, "Defying Gravity." While Ariana watched in amazement, seeing Erivo soar, nailing those final notes, as did the audience. The performance earned a standing ovation.

Associated Press · 1d

‘Wicked’ costume designer Paul Tazewell makes Oscars history

Paul Tazewell, the costume designer for "Wicked," makes Oscars history as the first Black man to win the award for best costume design.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Oscars 2025 Live Updates: 'Wicked's' Paul Tazewell Makes History With Academy Award Win

Oscars are airing right now on ABC. Expect surprises, first-time winners, and a tight Best Picture race. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

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Oscars: ABC's Rob Mills On Conan, Sean Baker's Mission Statement, ‘The Wiz', Adrien Brody's Speech, Luke Skywalker Saving Han Solo & Hoping To Run It Back In 2026

It was a huge night for Anora and independent filmmaking at the 97th Academy Awards. Sean Baker matched Walt Disney's record ...

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo perform ‘Wizard of Oz,’ ‘Wicked’ songs at the Oscars

Grande first delivered a moonlit rendition of “Over the Rainbow,” which Judy Garland famously sang as Dorothy in the movie ...

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Who performed at the 2025 Oscars? Here's a look at the performances

Academy Awards, the biggest night in Hollywood, celebrate the Oscar nominees for best movies and film performances of the ...

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Cynthia Erivo honors The Wiz with a powerful performance of ‘Home’ to open the Oscars

Cynthia Erivo helped kick off the Oscars by paying homage to The Wiz, singing Stephanie Mills’ 1974 hit “Home.” Wearing a ...

This year’s Oscars felt like a throwback to Oscar ceremonies past

A Bob Hope-ish Conan O’Brien, plenty of references to Oz and "The Wiz," and the pileup of love for one picture all recalled ...

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‘Wicked’ and Conan Couldn’t Save the Oscars' Ratings

The Oscars' ratings plunged Sunday roughly 7% from last year, raising questions about whether the broadcast will continue its ...

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Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo Belt ‘Defying Gravity' Live at the Oscars, Plus ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow' and ‘Home' in ‘Oz' Medley

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo brought Oz to the Oscars, kicking off the 97th annual ceremony with a musical medley from ...

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