Maple Valley native Brandi Carlile and Elton John received their first Oscar nomination for the song 'Never Too Late' from the documentary 'Elton John: Never Too Late'. This marks Carlile's first Oscar nomination, while John receives his fifth nomination. The Academy Awards ceremony will be held on March 2nd.
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Her song, which she wrote alongside Elton John, Bernie Taupin and Andrew Watt, was made for the documentary “Elton John: Never Too Late.” It was nominated in the Original Song category alongside two songs from “Emilia Pérez,” a song from “The Six Triple Eight” and a song from “Sing Sing.”January 23, 2025
“I’m having a hard time fathoming, let alone explaining to anybody what it feels like to be Oscar nominated alongside my greatest heroes of all time for something so meaningful,” Carlile saidThe song, a duet sung by Carlile and John, happens to be John’s fifth Oscar nomination. He won for “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” from “The Lion King” at the 1995 Academy Awards before winning his second for “ Love Me Again” from “Rocketman” at the 2020 Oscars.
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