Arcade Fire, Karen O, Pharrell Williams & more nominated for Oscars
16 January 2014, 14:11
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
The nominations for the 2014 Academy Awards were unveiled this morning (16 January) with some familiar names in the music categories.
Among those shortlisted for Oscars are the likes of Arcade Fire for their Owen Pallett-assisted score for Spike Jonze film Her and Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Karen O for “The Moon Song” from the same movie.
Pharrell Williams is also up for “Best Original Song” for “Happy” from Despicable Me 2.
The full list of nominations is available here. The winners will announced come 2 March.
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