The song “Fight for you “from the historical film Judas and the Black Messiah took home multiple awards at 93rd Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Supporting Actor, which was won by Daniel Kaluuya.
H.E.R. track had beaten our other parallel candidates “Husavik” from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga; “lo Sì (Seen)” from The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se); “Speak Now” from One Night in Miami and “Hear My Voice” from The Trial of the Chicago 7.
H.E.R. — whose actual surname is Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson — colluded with D’Mile and Tiara Thomas for the “Fight for You” chorale. During her receiving dialogue, the singer was quick to acknowledge her colleagues: “The tune wouldn’t be what it was without them.”
The singer following received a second to express the influence music and film must “tell the truth.” “Musicians, filmmakers I believe we have an opportunity and responsibility, to me, to tell the truth, and to write history the way that it was and how it relates us to today and what we see going on in the world today,” the highly praised artist had said
She also continued and added, “Knowledge is power, music is power, and as long as I’m reaching, I’m always going to fight for us. I’m always going to fight for my people and fight for what’s right, and I think that’s what music does.”‘
After captivating the golden figurine, the singer also echoed how her being onstage winning can represent “a memo to all the Black and Filipino girls that you can be up here too.”
Already fortified a Grammy before the Oscar, H.E.R. also swore, “and manifested that in her future she will be another EGOT well she’s almost there. She’s now an Oscar and Grammy winner this year alone.
The Oscar win derives amid an upsurge of essential seconds for the vocalist. She accomplished Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U” during the In Memoriam subdivision at the Emmys, chanted “America the Beautiful” at the Super Bowl, and was awarded the song of the year award at the Grammys for her opportune melody “I Can’t Breathe.”
. Also performing on the rooftop of the Academy Museum was Celeste. She started “Hear My Voice” with a single spotlight on her while she resonated a cappella before Pemberton and a band combined. Odom, Jr. took the stage alone to perform “Speak Now.” Then for “Fight for You,” H.E.R. executed the drums together with the band. During the performance, a videocassette of Fred Hampton.
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