2025 Oscars Performers and Presenters

When the Oscars introduced that this yr’s nominees for best possible unique music would now not be carried out at the telecast, however that there would as an alternative be a unmarried spot targeted at the songwriters of the ones songs, some feared that song would get brief shrift on the yearly awards demonstrate, which airs Sunday, March 2, from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. Next bulletins have proved that this isn’t the case.

Six powerhouse girls – Doja Cat, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, LISA of BLACKPINK, Queen Latifah and RAYE – will carry out at the telecast. The demonstrate additionally will characteristic a distinct look through the Los Angeles Grasp Chorale.

Erivo and Grande, who’re each nominated for his or her roles in Depraved, are anticipated to open the telecast with a number of songs from that blockbuster musical. Queen Latifah is about to participate in a tribute to Quincy Jones, who died in November at age 91. Latifah, an established pal of the song and movie titan, carried out on two tracks on his 1995 album Q’s Jook Joint.

The opposite girls are anticipated to take part in “performances celebrating the filmmaking group and a few of its legends.”

“There are particular moments which are deliberate and it’s about song, it’s about party, it’s about celebrating some truly wonderful items of movie or even a Governor’s Award with Quincy Jones,” the demonstrate’s govt manufacturer and showrunner Raj Kapoor stated in a Zoom press convention with the inventive group on Wednesday (Feb. 26). “The song performances are simply truly particular and curated this yr. And I feel they talk to this yr in movie, and so they additionally talk to icons and legends.”

However Kapoor didn’t wish to disclose an excessive amount of concerning the demonstrate. “I imply we completely love the component of marvel. What I will be able to say is [that even with] each presenter and each performer that’s already been introduced, there’s nonetheless extra to come back. There are those that don’t seem to be going to be introduced,” he teased. “You’ll have to stay a pointy eye out for a couple of other cameos that occur all through the night.”

Kapoor stated the demonstrate can have a few subject matters. “One is that we’re honoring the town of Los Angeles. … We truly sought after to create some truly stunning moments on level that commemorate this wonderful town that we are living in, all of the wonderful movies which have been filmed right here, and simply have a truly uplifting and wonderful message that we are hoping truly touches everyone who watches the demonstrate.

Supervising choreographer Mandy Moore stated they’re going to goal to recapture one of the vital pleasure of ultimate yr’s show-stopping Ryan Gosling efficiency of “I’m Simply Ken.” “I will be able to indubitably say when you appreciated Kenergy, you’re going to like the whole thing we’re doing this yr as it’s in the similar vein of pleasure and party.”

RAYE carried out her music “Oscar Profitable Tears,” from her album My twenty first Century Blues, at the Grammy telecast on Feb. 2, the place she was once a best possible new artist nominee.  Kapoor was once an govt manufacturer of that demonstrate as smartly.

Closing yr’s Oscar winners within the 4 performing classes – Cillian Murphy, Emma Stone, Robert Downey Jr. and Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph – have been the primary presenters introduced for this yr’s demonstrate.

Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña, two of the celebrities of Emilia Pérez; Ben Stiller; and Joe Alwyn, probably the most stars of The Brutalist (regardless that most certainly nonetheless best possible referred to as Taylor Swift’s ex) have since been added to the listing of presenters. This will likely be Gomez’s first look at the Oscars level. Different presenters vary from 25-year-old starlet Lily-Rose Depp (daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis) to 95-year previous persona actress June Squibb.

Conan O’Brien will host the telecast for the primary time. Nick Offerman will function announcer.

The 2025 Oscars will air survive ABC and flow survive Hulu on Sunday, March 2, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, with the legitimate reside pink carpet demonstrate airing at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.

Listed below are the performers and presenters for the 2025 Oscars.

Performers

Doja Cat

Cynthia Erivo

Ariana Grande

LISA of Blackpink

Queen Latifah (Quincy Jones tribute)

RAYE

Presenters

Joe Alwyn

Dave Bautista

Halle Berry

Sterling K. Brown

Penélope Cruz

Willem Dafoe

Ana de Armas

Lily-Rose Depp

Robert Downey Jr.

Elle Fanning

Harrison Ford

Gal Gadot

Andrew Garfield

Whoopi Goldberg

Selena Gomez

Goldie Hawn

Samuel L. Jackson

Scarlett Johansson

John Lithgow

Cillian Murphy

Connie Nielsen

Amy Poehler

Margaret Qualley

Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph

Alba Rohrwacher

Zoe Saldaña

June Squibb

Ben Stiller

Emma Stone

Oprah Winfrey

Bowen Yang

Rachel Zegler