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Queen Latifah Sings 'Ease on Down the Road'

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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

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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,

Queen Latifah, Whoopi Goldberg, And Oprah Winfrey Honor Quincy Jones At Oscars 2025

Queen Latifah was joined on stage by Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg to honor the late Quincy Jones at the 2025 Oscars. “When we’re talking about Black excellence, we’re talking about Quincy,” declared Goldberg to applause.

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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,

6 can't-miss moments from 2025 Oscars

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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 past year — and this year, it also honored filmmaking legends with some showstopping performances.

The New York Times · 23h

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.

The Washington Post · 1d

Six can't-miss moments from the 2025 Oscars

Anora” won best picture and four other Oscars at the 97th Academy Awards on March 2. Here are the best moments from the ceremony.

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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 ...

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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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The Oscars ‘Wicked’ Opening Was Everything Fans Hoped For

Heck, the people (me) would be perfectly happy if every award presentation was followed by another song from the film’s stars ...

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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 ...

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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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Oscars Review: Conan O'Brien Nails a Ceremony That's Sincere and Silly in All the Right Places

For a second - somewhere between Cynthia Erivo's fourth and 14th "ah" during the high point of "Defying Gravity" - you may ...

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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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‘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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