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Ryan Gosling, a drum circle and the rest of the Oscars original song performances, ranked

Ryan Gosling during the 96th Annual Academy Awards in Dolby Theatre at Hollywood& Highland Center in Hollywood, California, on March 10, 2024.

LOS ANGELES — Billie Eilish and her brother, Finneas O'Connell, won the prize for original song at Sunday night's 96th Academy Awards with "What Was I Made For?," their existential sigh of a piano ballad from Greta Gerwig's blockbuster "Barbie."

The siblings' victory, which followed a win in the same category in 2022 for their Bond theme from "No Time to Die," made Eilish, 22, and O'Connell, 26, the youngest people ever to win a second Oscar — and the first songwriters since James Horner and Will Jennings to take the

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