The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially confirmed that Rihanna will perform at the 95th Academy Awards.
The Barbadian singer will perform the song “Lift Me Up” from the movie “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” – the song was nominated in the “Best Original Song” category. This is Rihanna’s first performance at the award ceremony.
As Hypebae points out, the event is made even more special by the fact that the singer is nominated for an Oscar for the first time. Tracks “Naatu Naatu” from “RRR: Revolution Roars Nearby”, “This Is A Life” from “Everything Everywhere and At Once”, “Hold My Hand” from “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Applause” from “Together Now” “. .”
The Oscars will take place on Sunday, March 12 at the Dolby Theater in Ovation Hollywood. The award ceremony will be broadcast live on ABC.
Let’s remember that Rihanna’s performance during the Super Bowl halftime got more views than the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. The game was viewed by a total of 113 million people. At the same time, the singer’s performance during the break between the second and third quarters of the match garnered nearly 118.7 million views.