*(CNN) — Ryan Gosling introduced his “Kenergy” to a brand new stage on Sunday whereas performing his Oscar-nominated tune “I’m Simply Ken” in the course of the Academy Awards ceremony.
The actor’s efficiency of the banger, a well-liked tune from the movie “Barbie,” couldn’t have been extra eagerly awaited, and boy did he ship.
Amid an explosion of pink and rhinestones, Gosling sported Barbie-inspired sun shades and was on the middle of the efficiency that featured a flurry of backup dancers together with his “Barbie” costars Simu Liu and Ben Kingsley-Adair – who all performed variations of Ken within the movie.
Weapons N’ Roses guitarist Slash, who composed the guitar instrumentation on the tune, made a shock look on stage for a rollicking guitar solo.
At one level, Gosling stepped out into the gang and located his “Barbie” co-stars, America Ferrera, Margot Robbie, and director Greta Gerwig, who all helped Gosling sing his tune when he pointed the mic towards them.
And as he handed by his “La La Land” co-star Emma Stone, he gave her the mic to sing a line – which she did, impressively, word-for-word.
“Barbie” was a field workplace hit final 12 months and snagged Gosling a Finest Supporting Actor nod for his position as Ken.
He additionally turned a breakout music star because of the playful single, which hit the charts after it was launched.
The tune was nominated for a Finest Unique Tune Oscar, and Gosling was additionally joined by “I’m Simply Ken” co-composer Mark Ronson for the efficiency.
Whereas the efficiency was a complete smash, the tune ended up dropping out to Billie Eilish and Finneas unique tune “What Was I Made For,” a observe additionally written for the “Barbie” film.
Feels secure to say that everybody wins right here, together with us viewers.
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