Robbie Williams Song 'Forbidden Road' Ruled Oscars Ineligible Despite Making Shortlist
The Robbie Williams song "Forbidden Road" - featured in the upcoming film "Better Man" - has been disqualified from Oscars contention right after making the shortlist. TheWrap learned via insiders that "Forbidden Road" was dropped from consideration for Best Original song after learning it "incorporates material from an existing song that was not written for the film.
Robbie Williams’ “Forbidden Road” Deemed Ineligible at Academy Awards
A letter to the Academy’s music branch explains that the song from the biopic 'Better Man' has been removed from its shortlist since it “incorporates material from an existing song that was not written for this film.
“Forbidden Road” Song From Robbie Williams’ ‘Better Man’ Disqualified From Oscar Shortlist
The Robbie Williams Song from 'Better Man' called "Forbidden Road" has been Disqualified from the Academy's Shortlist of 15 finalists forOriginalSong.
‘Better Man’ Original Song by Robbie Williams Disqualified from Oscars Shortlist
The original song 'Forbidden Road' by Robbie Williams for 'Better Man' has been disqualified from the Oscars after landing on the shortlist.
Robbie Williams’ “Forbidden Road” Disqualified From Oscars Shortlist
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Robbie Williams song ‘Forbidden Road’ disqualified from Oscar shortlist
Academy's music branch executive committee determines song contained elements from a song not written for Better Man.