This woman has already received 16 Oscar nominations with her songs-is it Diane Warren’s turn to win?

Is already finally Diane Warrenin turn? When the Oscar gala is celebrated on Sunday, March 2, Warren is already on the age of 16 as a composer for the best song.

This time as a candidate for his songs is The Journeywhich he composed Battalion 6888 movie. It competes for Oscar Emilia Pérez– and Sing Sing in drama films to hear songs as well as From Elton John telling Never Too Late documentary.

Although There have been no actual Oscar winnings for Warren, already 16 candidates is an achievement that few reach.

The best song category has been part of the Oscars since 1934, for 91 years. As Billboard saysIn addition to Warren, only three songwriters, all lyricists: Sammy Cahnreceived a total of 26 nominations between 1942 and 1975, Johnny Mercerreceived 18 nominations between 1938 and 1971 and Paul Francis Websterwhich received 16 nominations between 1944 and 1976.

They all However, they have also won the best song Oscars, unlike Warren. However, in 2022 he finally received an Oscar statue when he was awarded Honorary Oscar. The Board of Directors of the US Film Academy grants them to distinguished film professionals.

“This is the big Oscar,” Warren said AP news agency in an interview Honorary Oscar.

“And yet I want to win [normaalin] Oscar. But candidacy is already a victory, because this is not like grams with 50 singing categories. The Oscare has five songs in one category. And every time you hear your own name when you release candidates, it’s like a lottery win. ”

Diane Warren’s (b. 1956) first Oscar nomination came in 1987 Mannequin eli Window princessto which he wrote Albert Hammondin with the song Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now. The following nominations he received in the 1990s, starting Celine Dionin sang Because You Loved Me -In song in the movie Up Close & Personal eli Always near you (1996).

Warren has composed both success films and smaller productions. The previous category belong to Trisha Yearwoodin presented How Do I Live in the movie Air (1997) and Aerosmith presented I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing in the movie Armageddon (1998), for the latter, for example Reba Mcentiren presented Somehow You Do in the movie Four Good Days (2020).

All Still, the songs composed for movies are only part of Diane Warren’s work profile. He started his professional songwriting career in the late 1970s and has composed a stunning number of songs. In the early years, for example, he composed For Laura Branigan and Barbra Streisandillelater for many others. He has composed, for example Cherin hit If I Could Turn Back Time (1989) and Toni Braxtonin hit Un-Break My Heart (1996).

Indeed, Diane Warren has virtually composed songs for strong and identifiable singers throughout her career. His Oscar nominee this time The Journeyn to present the r & b singer H.E.R. eli Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson.