Justin Timberlake Is One Step Closer To An EGOT With Oscar Nomination
January 24, 2017
It's a good day to be Justin Timberlake as the pop titan takes one step towards the coveted EGOT title ⏤ the specialty ranking for folks who earn an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
On Tuesday morning (January 24,) the pop titan's hit "Can't Stop the Feeling," you know, the theme song to Trolls, was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song alongside Sting's "The Empty Chair" from Jim: The James Foley Story, Alessia Cara's "How Far I'll Go" from Moana, and "Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" and "City of Stars" from La La Land.
Timberlake is the recipient of nine Grammys as well as four Emmys. Tune into the 89th annual Academy Awards on February 26 on ABC at 8:30 PM ET to see if JT picks up the Oscar title.
Click here to see full list of Oscar nominations.
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