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Talking With Oscars Song Contenders: Pharrell Williams, Kristen Wiig, Robbie Williams … and Yep, Diane Warren Too

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Oscars song contenders dish on the unexpected musicals that rocked Hollywood in 2024, from 'Joker' to 'Emilia Pérez'
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  • Pharrell Williams reveals he was initially 'baffled' by the musical numbers in Todd Phillips' 'Joker' sequel, but now sees them as a bold creative choice
  • Diane Warren, the legendary songwriter eyeing her 14th Oscar nomination, says she's thrilled to see unconventional films embracing the power of music
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Pharrell Williams, Kristen Wiig, Robbie Williams, Diane Warren, Todd Phillips, Joshua Oppenheimer, Jacques Audiard, Tilda Swinton, Joker: Folie a Deux, The End, Emilia Pérez, Joker: Folie a Deux, The End, Emilia Pérez
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