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It has a 1-word chorus, but it may be the most glorious Oscar-nominated song of the last 10 years.
This collaboration between Common and John Legend gives me goosebumps.
02.18.15
****Obligatory Disclaimer****
There are five songs nominated for "Best Song" at the Academy Awards this year. And I'm sure all the people who, like, wrote and sang those other ones and stuff worked very hard and deserve lots and lots of gold stars and credit, blah blah blah. They're all good and blah blah blah. Everyone's a winner and blah blah blah.
But this is, like, THE one.
(The one that should win.)
(No disrespect to "Everything Is Awesome.")*
I mean, come on.
(Love "woman and man up." Like it's no big thing at all).
And ... I'm done.
*Seriously, no disrespect to "Everything Is Awesome." Love that song.