Yes, i was thinking the same. hope he wins. praying for it :)
--- In [email protected], Leslie D <dorai...@...> wrote:
>
> In a way ARR having 2 out of 3 is not a good news as far as
probablity of
> winning the award goes. The voting jury will be split between people who
> loked SDM and the ones who prefered the other. Now the people who
liked SDM
> will again get split into 2 groups whereas all the votes for other
one is
> consolidated.
> Say if Wall-E gets 40% vote and both SDM songs get 30% each, Wall-E wins
> despite SDM winning 60% votes. Hope all the jury who liked SDM votes
for the
> same song and we dont lose out due to split voting.
> Best wishes ARR
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Reformed Sinner
> <reformedsin...@...>wrote:
>
> > from this page --
> > http://www.oscars.org/awards/81academyawards/nominees.html
> >
> > Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)
> >
> > - "*Down to Earth*" from "WALL-E" (Walt Disney), Music by Peter
Gabriel
> > and Thomas Newman, Lyric by Peter Gabriel
> > - "*Jai Ho*" from "Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight), Music by
> > A.R. Rahman, Lyric by Gulzar
> > - "*O Saya*" from "Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight),
Music and
> > Lyric by A.R. Rahman and Maya Arulpragasam
> >
> >
> >
>