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Oscars Best Song Nominees: Nick Cave and More to Face Off With ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

Kory Grow

created: Jan. 22, 2026, 5:51 p.m. | updated: Jan. 23, 2026, 5:35 p.m.

It’s a good thing Diane Warren is “relentless,” as the title of the recent documentary about her proclaims, because she’s been nominated for 17 Best Original Song Oscars since 1988 and has never won one. Vegas oddsmakers will likely pay out golden sums if any of the songs below manage to best the Demon Hunters’ Huntrix singers when the awards show airs on March 15. “Dear Me,” from Diane Warren: RelentlessMusic and lyrics by Diane WarrenSongwriter Diane Warren finally got her due in the documentary, Diane Warren: Relentless. The song won the Golden Globe in the same category in January, which may or may not work against it. Pike has said he wrote the song after feeling the energy and “joy and passion” of Casa Verdi.

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