The Academy Awards have announced its 2026 shortlist for 12 categories, including Best Original Song and Best Original Score. Among the 15 potential Song nominees, Nine Inch Nails, Ed Sheeran, Miley Cyrus , and one of those earworms from KPop Demon Hunters all made the initial cut. Original Score selections include composers Jerskin Fendrix for Bugonia , Alexandre Desplat for Frankenstein, and Oneohtrix Point Never's Daniel Lopatin for Marty Supreme , alongside 17 additional picks. You can