She produced the song alone and rearranged it, basically changed how the song sounds, obviously she would get writing credits
The girls here stay thinking lyrics are the only part of songwriting when melody and arrangement (how the music actually sounds) are far more important parts of songwriting
Let these dummies have this lol They've been pressedT ever since she won that Golden Globe & got the Oscar nom. They just don't know what to do with themselves. Let em get their kiis before they're clockedT tomorrow morning!
This is exactly how Elton John is a songwriter, and one inducted into the Songwriters HOF. He almost always leaves lyrics to his music partner Bernie and writes and arranges the music.
The award is not even for lyrics by themselves, they take music and melody into account aswel
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It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best original song written specifically for a film. The performers of a song are not credited with the Academy Award unless they contributed either to music, lyrics or both in their own right.
Dianne has already stated that Gaga contributed to the music and changed the entire production of the song, which is why she was also nominated. Ofcourse this has people bitter
I disagree with this. As a performer myself, I cannot take credit for making a "minor contribution" to the performance which was actually choreographed by other people. I am just the performer and Linda, along with the industry, is looking at this as a writer, not an ATRLer. Bey teas tbh.
I disagree with this. As a performer myself, I cannot take credit for making a "minor contribution" to the performance which was actually choreographed by other people. I am just the performer and Linda, along with the industry, is looking at this as a writer, not an ATRLer. Bey teas tbh.
Coming up with the melody of a song isn't a minor contribution.
I disagree with this. As a performer myself, I cannot take credit for making a "minor contribution" to the performance which was actually choreographed by other people. I am just the performer and Linda, along with the industry, is looking at this as a writer, not an ATRLer. Bey teas tbh.
not when the main songwriter herself has admitted Gaga's help in interviews