2022 Oscars: Reba McEntire Performs ‘Somehow You Do’

Reba McEntire carried out the Greatest Authentic Track nominee “One way or the other You Do” on the 2022 Academy Awards. Written by Diane Warren, it’s an inspirational ballad of perseverance that seems within the movie 4 Good Days, a drama a few daughter making an attempt to get sober with the reluctant assist of her mom. “One way or the other You Do” marks Warren’s fifth consecutive nomination for Greatest Authentic Track and thirteenth general — she has but to win.

Wearing a black Dolce & Gabbana costume, McEntire delivered the tune with signature poise whereas an all-star band together with Travis Barker on drums, Kevin Jonas on guitar, Sheila E on percussion, and Robert Randolph on pedal metal performed behind her. “If you assume that the mountain’s too excessive/and the ocean’s too vast, you’ll by no means get by,” she sang, “in some way you do.”

The efficiency of “One way or the other You Do” is the second time McEntire has sung on the Oscars. In March 1991 — simply days after a airplane crash killed eight members of the nation singer’s band and crew — she performed Shel Silverstein’s “I’m Checkin’ Out” from the film Postcards From the Edge. (Meryl Streep sang the tune within the movie.)

Together with “One way or the other You Do,” the opposite nominated songs on the 94th Academy Awards embrace Billie Eilish’s “No Time to Die” from the James Bond movie of the identical identify and Beyoncé’s “Be Alive,” from King Richard. Beyoncé opened the published with an elaborate efficiency of the tune from a tennis court docket in Compton.