Stand Up for Something

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"Stand Up For Something"
Single by Andra Day and Common
from the album Marshall
ReleasedAugust 24, 2017
Genre Soul
Length
  • 3:46
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"Stand Up For Something" is a song written by Common and Diane Warren, performed by the former with singer Andra Day. The song was released as a lead single from the soundtrack album of 2017 film Marshall , and at the 90th Academy Awards received a nomination for Best Original Song.

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Day and Common performed the song at the CMT Artists of the Year ceremony alongside Little Big Town, Lee Ann Womack and Danielle Bradbery. It was nominated for CMT Performance of the Year at the 2018 CMT Music Awards.

Accolades

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryResultRef.
Academy Awards March 4, 2018 Best Original Song Nominated [1]
Black Reel Awards February 22, 2018 Outstanding Original Song Nominated [2]
CMT Music Awards June 6, 2018Performance of the YearNominated [3]
Critics' Choice Movie Awards January 11, 2018 Best Song Nominated [4]
Grammy Awards January 28, 2018 Best Song Written for Visual Media Nominated [5]
Hollywood Film Awards November 5, 2017Hollywood Song AwardWon [6]
Hollywood Music in Media Awards November 17, 2017 Original Song — Feature Film Won [7]
Satellite Awards February 11, 2018 Best Original Song Won [8]

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References

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  2. "Get Out Dominates the Black Reel Awards". www.blackreelawards.com. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  3. "Vote Now – Nominees for 2021 CMT Music Awards".
  4. Kilday, Gregg (6 December 2017). "Critics' Choice Awards: 'The Shape of Water' Leads With 14 Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  5. "60th Annual GRAMMY Awards Nominees". GRAMMY.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  6. "Hollywood Film Awards 2017 Honorees". HollywoodAwards.com. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  7. "Hollywood Music in Media Awards: Full Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter . 17 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  8. Pond, Steve (29 November 2017). "'Dunkirk,' 'The Shape of Water' Lead Satellite Award Nominations". TheWrap . Retrieved 29 November 2017.