*Raphael Saadiq is among the many star-studded lineup of performers set to take the stage for the 98th Oscars, celebrating Hollywood’s greatest evening.
Government producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan revealed that the reside broadcast, hosted by Conan O’Brien, will air on ABC and stream on Hulu on Sunday, March 15, 2026, starting at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The purple carpet present kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.
In accordance with the information launch, this yr’s musical moments are impressed by two main cultural phenomena in movie: the record-breaking nominated film “Sinners” and the worldwide sensation “KPop Demon Hunters.” Kapoor and Mullan described the performances as cinematic tributes that spotlight the connection between music and storytelling, honoring why these movies have resonated with audiences worldwide.
The “KPop Demon Hunters” section will characteristic a fusion of conventional Korean devices and dance, with performers EJAE, AUDREY NUNA, and REI AMI bringing to life the Oscar-nominated unique tune “Golden” from the movie. This tribute celebrates the folklore and cultural roots that impressed the animated blockbuster.
For the “Sinners” portion, Raphael Saadiq joins Miles Caton to carry out the Oscar-nominated unique tune “I Lied To You.” They are going to be accompanied by a lineup of acclaimed artists together with Misty Copeland, Eric Gales, Buddy Man, Brittany Howard, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Jayme Lawson, Li Jun Li, Bobby Rush, Shaboozey, and Alice Smith in a visible homage to the movie’s distinctive type.
Extra appearances will embody Josh Groban performing alongside the Los Angeles Grasp Chorale, additional enhancing the night’s musical choices.
The producers plan to announce extra expertise within the lead-up to the ceremony. The 98th Oscars will happen on the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood and can be broadcast reside in over 200 territories worldwide, promising an evening of unforgettable performances and cinematic celebration.
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