As soon as once more, everyone seems to be speaking about Bruno! Disney’s Encanto was up for 3 awards yesterday for the 2023 Grammy Awards, and in a stunning trifecta victory, took residence an award in all three. The movie was awarded Finest Compilation Soundtrack for Visible Media, whereas composer Germaine Franco gained the award for Finest Rating Soundtrack and Lin-Manuel Miranda nabbed Finest Track Written for Visible Media for “We Don’t Speak About Bruno.”
Germaine Franco was beforehand nominated for an Oscar in 2022 for her work on Encanto, however her Grammy win this 12 months has made her the primary lady of coloration to win on this class. The Mexican American composer prevailed over Hans Zimmer for No Time to Die, Jonny Greenwood for The Energy of the Canine, Michael Giacchino for The Batman, and Nicholas Britell for Succession: Season 3.
Miranda’s viral tune “We Don’t Speak About Bruno” additionally competed in opposition to some critically powerful competitors, beating out Beyonce‘s “Be Alive” (King Richard), Taylor Swift‘s “Carolina” (The place the Crawdads Sing), Woman Gaga‘s “Maintain My Hand” (High Gun: Maverick), Jessy Wilson’s “Preserve Rising” (The Girl King), and Billie Eilish and Finneas’ “No person Like U” (Disney’s Turning Purple).
Whereas the album actually earned its Visible Media accolades, Encanto and “We Don’t Speak About Bruno” was not nominated for File or Track of the Yr, which some think about a snub.
The Encanto album has bought an estimated 6 million copies worldwide and is streaming now on all main apps. Watch the magic of Encanto now on Disney+.
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