Oscar 2024: What was the moment of the evening, with Ryan Gosling singing I’m Just Ken

It was one of the most anticipated moments of the Oscar ceremony, ever since the nomination of I’m just Ken as the best original song, and later when it was known that it was himself Ryan Gosling I was going to play him.

So, the actor of The The Earth He was one of the big stars of the 96th Academy Awards in Hollywood. He added to his nomination as supporting actor (one of Ken in Barbie) his performance, which was one of the stellar performances of the night.

Gosling began his performance from his seat in the audience and in the row behind his co-star, Margot Robbiewho wore a sparkling shocking pink dress by Gucci, leather gloves and sunglasses also from the same brand.

But there was more, much more. Gosling was later joined by other Kens from Greta Gerwig’s film: Simu Liu, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Ncuti Gatwa and others. They all took to the stage at the Dolby Theatre, dressed in tails and hats.

The icing on the cake of the presentation was the appearance of Slash, the guitarist of Guns’N Roses, who accompanied the song with his guitar, something he had already done for the film’s soundtrack.

Slash, another surprise

Slash had also done guitar riffs for Michael Jackson on the song. Black or white.

Robbie, who was not nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role, America Ferrera, who was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, and Greta Gerwig, who was not nominated for Best Director but aspired to win the Oscar for Best Screenplay adapted, co-wrote with her partner., Noah Baumbach, sang along with her co-star Barbieand also with Emma Stone, who would later win Best Actress in a Leading Role for poor creatures.

I’m just Ken It was one of five songs nominated for Best Original Song. And since then he hasn’t been the only one competing for Barbie What was I created for?From Billie Eilish and his brother Finneas O’Connell was the strongest candidate and ended up winning the only statuette for the highest-grossing film of 2023, with $1,500,000,000.

With her triumph, Billie Eilish became the youngest person (22 years old) to win two Oscars, given that two years ago she won her first statuette, again together with her brother, for There’s no time to diefrom the James Bond film of the same name.

The one that made it past the 15-candidate list, but then failed to make it into the five-candidates for Best Original Song was Dance the night awayby Dua Lipa, the most famous song from the film Barbie.

Gosling, born in Canada 43 years ago, thanked the Hollywood Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the time for his Oscar nomination for best supporting actor, and the chance to perform live at the Dolby Theatre. This was Gosling’s third time seeking an Oscar and he has yet to win. His previous nominations were in the best leading actor category, for Half Nelsonat the 2007 ceremony, and since The The Earthin 2017.