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Beyoncé snubbed at Oscars; Elton John, Randy Newman get nods

by AP Music Writer
| January 14, 2020 12:05 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Beyoncé’s “Spirit” from “The Lion King” didn’t roar loud enough for the Academy Awards: The song didn’t earn a nomination for best original song, though Randy Newman, Elton John and the husband-wife duo Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez have a chance at winning another Oscar for songwriting.

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