RAYE Reveals Covering Adele's 'Skyfall' at 2025 Oscars Was 'Terrifying' for an Understandable Reason
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Adele's Tearful 'Skyfall' Oscar Win: A Moment of Triumph and Gratitude
Adele's Emotional Oscar Win: A Look Back at the 'Skyfall' Triumph The 85th Academy Awards, held in 2013, witnessed a memorable moment when Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth won the Oscar for Best Original Song for their work on the James Bond theme, "Skyfall." The video captures Adele's heartfelt acceptance speech, a display of raw emotion and genuine gratitude. The ceremony took place in Los Angeles, California, at the Dolby Theatre. Adele's speech was marked by tears and heartfelt expressions of gratitude. She thanked her collaborators, saying, "Thank you so much. This is amazing." She also expressed deep appreciation for her team's dedication, noting the long hours spent in the studio. Paul Epworth, in his own acceptance speech, praised Adele, calling her "the best person I've ever worked with." Their emotional expressions highlighted the collaborative effort and personal investment in the song's creation. The "Skyfall" win solidified the song's place in popular culture and marked a significant achievement for both Adele and Epworth. The video serves as a poignant reminder of the power of music and the emotional resonance of artistic collaboration.
