{"id":31287,"date":"2025-01-23T15:02:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T15:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/elton-john-receives-oscar-nomination-for-his-song-never-too-late\/"},"modified":"2025-01-23T15:02:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T15:02:33","slug":"elton-john-receives-oscar-nomination-for-his-song-never-too-late","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/elton-john-receives-oscar-nomination-for-his-song-never-too-late\/","title":{"rendered":"Elton John receives Oscar nomination for his song &#8216;Never Too Late&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-01-23\/M_EltonJohnNEvertoolate_111524.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Interscope<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Elton John<\/strong> received his fifth Oscar nomination on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The nominations for the 97th Annual Academy Awards were announced by <strong>Bowen Yang<\/strong> and <strong>Rachel Sennott,<\/strong> and in the category of best original song, Elton was nominated for &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UwL4UC_tLTI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UwL4UC_tLTI\">Never Too Late<\/a>,&#8221; which he co-wrote with <strong>Brandi Carlile, Bernie Taupin <\/strong>and<strong> Andrew Watt.<\/strong> The song is from his Disney+ documentary of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>On Instagram, he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFK657mCT_N\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFK657mCT_N\/\">wrote<\/a>, &#8220;It\u2019s an incredible honour to receive this nomination for &#8216;Never Too Late&#8217;, alongside my collaborators Brandi Carlile, Bernie Taupin and Andrew Watt. Thank you to the Academy for this nomination and to everyone who helped bring this beautiful song to the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Elton was previously nominated for three songs from<em> The Lion King<\/em>, and for the song &#8220;(I&#8217;m Gonna) Love Me Again,&#8221; from his biopic <em>Rocketman<\/em>. So far, he&#8217;s won twice, for the latter song and for &#8220;Can You Feel the Love Tonight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Having previously received a Tony and multiple Grammys, in 2024, Elton\u00a0became an EGOT when he won an Emmy for his Disney+ concert special\u00a0<em>Elton John: Farewell from Dodger Stadium.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Motion Picture Academy announced on Wednesday that it was &#8220;moving away from live performances&#8221; of the nominated songs for the March 2 Oscar telecast on ABC, and instead, the nominated songwriters will discuss their work.<\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UwL4UC_tLTI\" title=\"Elton John, Brandi Carlile - Never Too Late (From The Film \u201cElton John: Never Too Late\u201d)\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. 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