Attending the Oscars for the primary time, Raye had a significant second to stay as much as. The “Oscar Successful Tears” singer-songwriter took on Adele’s highly effective ballad Skyfall as a part of a particular James Bond tribute, closing out the phase along with her personal rendition of the long-lasting music.
After the efficiency, Raye opened up on social media concerning the expertise, admitting she was nervous to tackle such a beloved monitor. “Nobody can sing Adele like Adele, however I attempted my highest,” she shared. She additionally expressed her gratitude for the chance, writing, “I’m simply so grateful to the Oscars Academy for this invitation to sing on this stage.”
Initially recorded by Adele for the 2012 Bond movie Skyfall, the music received the Academy Award for Greatest Authentic Tune, making it Adele’s first—and to this point solely—Oscar win.
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The submit has gone viral and lots of celebrities have proven assist to her within the feedback.
Stranger Issues actress, Millie Bobby Brown, commented, “You sounded lovely. you seemed beautiful. you need to be on that stage.” Instagram’s official account commented, “goddess stage vocals.”
American singer-songwriter, Jazmine Sullivan, wrote, “U at all times kill it Raye!!”
A consumer wrote, “I’m so pleased I’m alive concurrently you. You’re making historical past angel.” One other consumer wrote, “hope you’re as pleased with your self as everybody else is of you x you’re making historical past.”
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After receiving backlash for her efficiency, Raye discovered assist from many, together with Oscar-nominated actress Ariana Grande.
Though she was nervous and stored her eyes closed whereas performing, Raye instructed Leisure Tonight that when she lastly opened them, Ariana was proper there within the entrance row, standing and applauding.
“It doesn’t matter what anyone else thinks as a result of Ariana cherished it, and I’m pleased with that,” Raye stated, reflecting on the second.
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