"BLACK EXCELLENCE" The 2025 Oscar Nominees.

The 2025 Oscar nominations are revealed, it is evident that this year's ceremony will be a celebration of Black excellence in the film industry. With a multitude of talented Black performers, writers, and creative minds being recognized, the 97th Academy Awards promises to be a night that uplifts and inspires.

The esteemed list of nominees showcases the incredible range of talent within the Black community. 

Among the standout names, Cynthia Erivo dazzles with her Best Actress nomination for her role in "Wicked," while Colman Domingo's powerful performance in "Sing Sing" earns him a Best Actor nod. Zoe Saldaña's captivating portrayal in "Emilia Pérez" secures her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

The artistry of Black creatives behind the scenes is also being recognized, with "Nickel Boys" and "Sing Sing" securing nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay, and "Wicked" enchanting audiences with a nomination for Best Original Score. In addition, the moving song "The Journey" from "The Six Triple Eight" receives a nomination for Best Original Song.

The 2025 Oscars demonstrate a significant leap forward in the recognition of Black talent in Hollywood. From captivating performances to powerful storytelling, the accomplishments of these trailblazing artists signify a turning point in the industry.

As we gear up for the highly anticipated ceremony, the world eagerly awaits the celebration of these exceptional individuals who have undeniably left their mark on the world of cinema. 

Be sure to tune in on March 2nd to witness the magic of the 97th Academy Awards, as we come together to honor Black excellence and the remarkable achievements of these groundbreaking nominees.