The producers of this year’s Oscar telecast have been hardcore about making this year’s ceremony a “movie” instead of an awards show.
In that vein, they have taken a drastic step in moving the performances of the Original Song nominees to the pre-show telecast.
The Academy also revealed that the pre-show, titled “Oscars: Into the Spotlight,” will be hosted this year by Ariana DeBose from “Hamilton” and comedian/actor Lil Rel Howery.
Read more on theplaylist.net