Grateful (Rita Ora song)

"Grateful"
Song by Rita Ora
from the album Beyond the Lights
Released11 November 2014
Recorded2014
Length4:04
Label
Songwriter(s)Diane Warren
Producer(s)The Arcade

"Grateful" is a song performed by British singer Rita Ora, taken from the Beyond the Lights soundtrack. It was written by Diane Warren.[1][2]

Billboard premiered the song's audio on 22 October 2014, from Relativity Music Group's official SoundCloud.[1] The song was released on 11 November 2014 on iTunes as a part of Beyond the Lights soundtrack.[1] Ora performed "Grateful" at the 87th Academy Awards on 22 February 2015.[3]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2015 87th Academy Awards Best Original Song
Diane Warren
 Nominated
[4]
15th World Soundtrack Awards Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film Nominated
15th Black Reel Awards Best Original or Adapted Song
Diane Warren
(performed by Rita Ora)
Nominated
[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Ramirez, Erika (22 October 2014). "Rita Ora, 'Grateful': Exclusive Song Premiere from the 'Beyond The Lights' Soundtrack". Billboard. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  2. ^ Wass, Mike (22 October 2014). "Rita Ora Debuts Diane Warren-Penned Power Ballad "Grateful": Listen To The 'Beyond The Lights' Soundtrack Cut". Idolator. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Oscars 2015: Rita Ora confirmed to perform". BBC. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Oscar Nominations for 2015 Revealed!". Us Weekly. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Dear White People, Selma lead 15th annual Black Reel Awards nominations". HitFix. Retrieved 28 December 2014.