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Diane Warren Secures 17th Oscar Nomination for 'Dear Me'

1/28/2026

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Diane Warren earns her 17th Oscar nomination for the song "Dear Me," featured in the documentary "Diane Warren: Relentless."
She campaigned during awards season but has yet to win an Oscar.
She describes her efforts as a mix of fun and nerves while hosting an all-night Oscar party.
She stresses the personal nature of "Dear Me" and seeks authenticity in collaborations, naming Kesha as the performer of the song.

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Story summary

Diane Warren earns her 17th Oscar nomination for the song "Dear Me," featured in the documentary "Diane Warren: Relentless."
She campaigned during awards season but has yet to win an Oscar.
She describes her efforts as a mix of fun and nerves while hosting an all-night Oscar party.
She stresses the personal nature of "Dear Me" and seeks authenticity in collaborations, naming Kesha as the performer of the song.