The great absence of Oscar 2023 it will be Lady Gaga. On March 12 (at dawn on March 13 at Spanish time) its theme hold my handcentral song from the soundtrack of Top Gun Maverick, it will be the only nominated song whose performer does not take the stage.
Until a few hours ago, the interpreter from New York was the great doubt of the great American film festival. However, during a meeting between the producers and those responsible for organizing the Academy show with the press, they confirmed that Gaga will not be performing at the gala.
That’s not to say he won’t be at the ceremony, an extreme he didn’t confirm but explained that in the middle of the filming plan for Joker 2 (Joker Madness has two) the soloist does not see herself as qualified to prepare a performance worthy of an event like the Oscars.
“Actually, we invited the five nominees. We have a great relationship with Lady Gaga and her people. She’s shooting a movie right now, and here we honor the film industry and what it takes to make a movie. After many back and forths, it didn’t seem like she could pull off a performance of the caliber we’re used to and are used to. She will therefore not perform at the gala”, explained Glenn Weiss.
The big attraction of the evening will be Rihanna’s performance as Lift Me Up in what will be her second appearance in 8 years. In addition to that of Barbados also Applause from Sofia Carson and Diane Warren will ring out; This is a life of Stephanie Hsu, David Byrne and Son Lux; and Naatu Naatu by Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava.
The 2023 Academy Awards (the 95th edition of this event) will be held at the Dolby Theater with Jimmy Kimmel as emcee. Everything is ready to receive the big stars of cinema, music, fashion, entertainment and much more. To the performances already confirmed, we must add the interpretation of Lenny Kravitz in the In Memoriam part of the gala in which they will remember the stars who died last year.