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Why didn't Gulzar get an Oscar for his lyrics written for the song from Slumdog Millionaire?
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∙ 15y ago
He did win an Oscar for the lyrics of "Jai Ho" that won Best Original Song. I guess he just wasn't present to collect it himself.
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What song has this phrase in its lyrics - slumdog millionaire. . . Its a 2010 or 2011 song sung by an American guy who looks like he belongs in a boy band?
i think it might be boyfriend by Big Time Rush the part goes "i'll be waiting here like slumdog millionaire, bigger than the twilight love affair" Big Time Rush is a boy band
Who composed the music for Couples Retreat?
A.R. Rahman - Allah Rakha Rahman was born in 1966, in Madras, India, to a musically affluent family. His father died when he was 11, so he dropped out of school and began plaing keyboard for a troupe of musicians. He won a scholarship at the Trinity College of Music at Oxford University and obtained a degree in music. He converted to Islam. He composed more than 300 jingles in 5 years. The first film for which he composed music was Roja (1992).Selected Filmography:Roja (1992) - first filmRangeela (1995) - first Hindi filmBumbai (1995) - chart-topperDil Se.. (1998) - chart-toperTaal (1999) - chart-topperZubeidaa (2001) - chart-topper, andLagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) - chart-topper, nominated for best foreign-language film at the 2002 Academy Awards.In 2009, he was nominated for three OscarsBest Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score for: Slumdog Millionaire (2008)Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song for: Slumdog Millionaire (2008) Shared with: Gulzar (lyrics) For the song "Jai Ho".Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song for: Slumdog Millionaire (2008) Shared with: Maya Arulpragasam For the song "O Saya".He won two of the Oscars that he was nominated for: Best Score and Best Song (Jai Ho).More recently, he composed the music Couples Retreat (2009)
Who wrote the lyrics to On A clear day you can see forever?
The lyrics were written by Alan Jay Lerner.
Who makes the lyrics of Addams family?
The Music and Lyrics for the Addams Family Musical was written by Andrew Lippa
Where can you get the lyrics to Falling from Grace written by Larry McMurtry?
There's a site called Metro Lyrics that makes them available.
Which lyrics won an Oscar for slumdog millionaire?
"Slumdog Millionaire" won two Oscars in the music categories. One was for A.R. Rahman's musical score; the other was shared by Rahman and Gulzar (the pen name of poet Sampooran Singh Kalra) for the song "Jai Ho."
Who won the Oscar for Best Original Song at the 81st Oscar awards?
The 2008 Best Original Song award was shared by A.R. Rahman (music) and Gulzar (lyrics) for "Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire".
Who are all the Indians to win an Academy Awards?
1) Bhanu Athaiya won Best Costume Design (with John Mollo) for Gandhi (1982)2) Satyajit Ray received an honorary Academy Award in 1991.3) Russell Pookutty won Best Sound Mixing (with Ian Tapp and Richard Pryke) for Slumdog Millionaire (2008).4) AR Rahman won Best Score and Best Original Song (music) for Slumdog Millionaire (2008)5) Gulzar won Best Song (lyrics) for Slumdog Millionaire (2008). [He was not present at the ceremony to collect his Oscar.]
Who won the Oscar for Best Song in 2008?
A. R. Rahman (music) and Gulzer (lyrics) for "Jai Ho" from Slumdog Millionaire.
What song has this phrase in its lyrics - slumdog millionaire. . . Its a 2010 or 2011 song sung by an American guy who looks like he belongs in a boy band?
i think it might be boyfriend by Big Time Rush the part goes "i'll be waiting here like slumdog millionaire, bigger than the twilight love affair" Big Time Rush is a boy band
Slumdog millionaire won how many awards?
Slumdog Millionaire won 8 Oscars:Best Picture,Director,Adapted Screenplay,Editing,Cinematography,Sound Mixing,Score andSong.It had 10 nominations.It won eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture of 2008.
Who won the Academy Award Original Song in 1984?
On February 27, 2002, the 44th Annual Grammy Awards were held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. That year, Alicia Keys ('Fallin') won the Grammy for Song of the Year.
Who composed the music for Couples Retreat?
A.R. Rahman - Allah Rakha Rahman was born in 1966, in Madras, India, to a musically affluent family. His father died when he was 11, so he dropped out of school and began plaing keyboard for a troupe of musicians. He won a scholarship at the Trinity College of Music at Oxford University and obtained a degree in music. He converted to Islam. He composed more than 300 jingles in 5 years. The first film for which he composed music was Roja (1992).Selected Filmography:Roja (1992) - first filmRangeela (1995) - first Hindi filmBumbai (1995) - chart-topperDil Se.. (1998) - chart-toperTaal (1999) - chart-topperZubeidaa (2001) - chart-topper, andLagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) - chart-topper, nominated for best foreign-language film at the 2002 Academy Awards.In 2009, he was nominated for three OscarsBest Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score for: Slumdog Millionaire (2008)Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song for: Slumdog Millionaire (2008) Shared with: Gulzar (lyrics) For the song "Jai Ho".Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song for: Slumdog Millionaire (2008) Shared with: Maya Arulpragasam For the song "O Saya".He won two of the Oscars that he was nominated for: Best Score and Best Song (Jai Ho).More recently, he composed the music Couples Retreat (2009)
What are the lyrics for written in the stars?
The lyrics for Written In the Stars by Tinie Tempah
How many Indian actors won Oscars for Slumdog Millionaire?
Zero Academy Awards (Oscars) were presented to actors of Indian origin for the film Slumdog Millionarire (2008). Slumdog Millionaire won eight (8) Academy Awards (Oscars). These awards were presented to ten (10) different people. Although some of them are Indian, non of them are actors.Anthony Dod Mantle won the Oscar for Best Achievement in Cinematography. He was born in England.Danny Boyle won the Oscar for Best Achievement in Directing. He was born in England.Chris Dickens won the Oscar for Best Achievement in Editing. He is British.A.R. Rahman won the Oscars for Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score and Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song(music) For the song "Jai Ho". He was born in India, but he is a composer, not an actor.Gulzar (lyrics) won the Oscar for Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song (lyrics) For the song "Jai Ho". He was born in Pakistan.Ian Tapp won the Oscar for Best Achievement in Sound. He graduated in Electronic Engineering from the University of Hertfordshire in the UK, so he's probably British.Richard Pryke won the Oscar for Best Achievement in Sound. He is very likely British.Resul Pookutty won the Oscar for Best Achievement in Sound. He is Indian, but he is a sound designer, not an actor.Christian Colson won the Oscar for Best Motion Picture of the Year, he is British.Simon Beaufoy won the Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published. He is British.
Are most lyrics copyrighted?
Yes. Lyrics written since 1923 are assumed to be protected unless it can be proven otherwise, and lyrics written since 1978 are protected.
What has the author Carleton Brown written?
Carleton Brown has written: 'English lyrics of the 13th century' 'English lyrics of the XIIIth century'
