After months of speculation, Ryan Gosling will play officially I’m just Ken live at the Oscars.
The sources said so Variety that the actor will sing the Oscar-nominated song Barbie during the 96th annual ceremony on March 10. The Academy declined to comment.
Whether he would agree to show off his singing skills on stage at the Oscars has been a big question since both Gosling and the song scored nominations in January.
In a liner note Variety In early February, Gosling insisted that the Academy had not yet asked him to perform. “Maybe it’s too risky for me to do it,” he said. Gosling, nominated for an Oscar for his role as Ken. “I don’t know how it would work. But I’m open to it.”
Ryan Gosling, Margot Robbie and director Greta Gerwig on the set of “Barbie”.Mark Ronson, who wrote the song with Andrew Wyatt, said so Variety at the Grammys that his dream was for Gosling to perform at the Academy Awards.
When asked if he could replace another singer if Gosling didn’t want to perform I’m just Ken live during the Oscars, Ronson said, “No. I think if Ryan doesn’t do it, then we won’t do it.”
The choreography of “Dance the Night”, which ultimately was not nominated for best song.“Barbie” has two candidate themes
I’m just Ken It is one of the two themes of Barbie which earned an Oscar nomination for Best Original Song. The other is What was I created for?by Billie Eilish and Finneas, which won the Grammy for Best Song Written for Visual Media I’m just Ken and the success of Barbie Dance the night awayby Dua Lipa.
On the other hand, the Academy has drawn up a preliminary list of the official presenters of the ceremony (names have yet to be added). In alphabetical order, they are actors Mahershala Ali, Nicolas Cage, Jamie Lee Curtis, Brendan Fraser, Jessica Lange, Matthew McConaughey, Lupita Nyong’o, Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ke Huy Quan, Sam Rockwell, Michelle Yeoh and Zendaya. It was announced by producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producers Molly McNearney and Katy Mullan.
The Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday 10 March. Jimmy Kimmel returns as host.
Source: Clarin
