The performance in many ways was a belated do-over: Hed decided not to attend the ceremony in 2003, leaving his collaborator Luis Resto to accept the award from Barbra Streisand, no less in his place.Some of the relatively younger ones were seen singing along, and everyone from Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio to Billie Eilish and Anthony Ramos standing and applauding at the end.His last two albums, last months Music to Be Murdered By and 2018s Kamikaze, were both surprise releases, and last nights appearance was a tightly kept secret: Sources say the Dolby Theater was put on lockdown during rehearsals, and that if news leaked to the media, he had the option to cancel.Back then, I never even thought that I had a chance to win, and we had just performed Lose Yourself on the Grammys with the Roots a couple of weeks before the Oscars, so we didnt think it was a good idea.
And also, back at that time, the younger me didnt really feel like a show like that would understand me. I dont even think I understood back then that you could get an Oscar for a song, and I remember being kinda confused about why I was even up for one, because as a kid with the Oscars, it was like a vacuum. At that point in time Hailie had to be at school early in the morning, so I was sleeping. He just said they even discussed having someone else perform it, because back then every nominated song had a performer. It probably would have been weird to have someone else do it. Download film magic hour 2 full movie mp4And it was cool because we just put out an album, so we said maybe thatll make sense with the timing of the new album. Most of the rehearsals were offsite, not in the Dolby Theater, just trying to keep it secret. It was presented to me that way and I said, Oh thats kinda dope, to not even announce it. There was a lot of stuff that was not, um It was a lot of work, and it being my first film I was not really expecting that. And its tough when youve got to be on someone elses schedule, with the way that I work. But yeah, Im certainly glad that I did it, and there were parts that were definitely fun, it was just a lot. And the guys we have signed to our label, Buffalo, N.Y. Griselda, thats exciting. Why do you think other major artists arent doing the same In the hip-hop world, theres definitely some people that have gone at him. But I kinda feel that Ive said what I had to say and people know where I stand on it, so dead silence, publicist wraps up call. Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC. Please log in. For assistance, contact your corporate administrator.
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