Diane Warren On Writing The “Woke” National Anthem “Stand Up For Something” | Meet Your Nominee

Diane Warren, a nine-time Oscar nominee, discusses her experiences and the significance of her song 'Stand Up for Something' from the movie 'Marshall'. She reflects on her songwriting process, collaborations with artists like Common and Lady Gaga, and the impact of her music on social issues. Warren emphasizes the importance of action and change, drawing parallels between past and present social movements. She also shares her hopes for Oscar night and her inspirations from childhood.

How many times has Diane Warren been nominated for an Oscar?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

What is the main theme of the song 'Stand Up for Something'?

• Love

• Action

• Joy

• Peace

Which historical era does Diane Warren compare the current times to in terms of social activism?

• 1960s

• 1920s

• 1940s

• 1980s

Which artist did Diane Warren collaborate with on the song 'Till It Happens to You'?

• Rihanna

• Lady Gaga

• Adele

• Beyoncé

What is a key message in both 'Till It Happens to You' and 'Stand Up for Something'?

• Actions speak louder than words

• Love conquers all

• Silence is golden

• Time heals all wounds

Who did Diane Warren meet on a flight that led to a collaboration?

• Common

• Andrew

• Lady Gaga

• Peter O'Toole

What unexpected role did Andrew play in the movie related to Warren's song?

• A scriptwriter

• A Billie Holiday character

• A producer

• A director

What does Diane Warren suggest as a next step for those inspired by her song?

• Write a song

• Start a blog

• Vote and take action

• Join a band

Which movie inspired Diane Warren in her youth?

• Gone with the Wind

• Casablanca

• The Lion King

• Born Free

What does Diane Warren express gratitude for in her career?

• Her awards

• Her opportunities

• Her fame

• Her wealth