Rihanna will perform at the Oscars. After the Will Smith scandal, a 'crisis group' will work at the awards

Rihanna will be among the artists who will perform at the Oscars on March 12, according to Variety.

The singer will perform the song Lift Me Up from the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever soundtrack. This composition is nominated for one of the main awards of the award in the category "Best Original Song".In addition to Rihanna, Lady Gaga (the song Hold My Hand from the movie "Top Gun: Maverick"), Son Lux with David Byrne and Mitski (the song This Is A Life from the movie "Everywhere and At Once"), Diane Warren (song Applause from the film "Say it like a woman") and M. M. Keerwani, who, together with Kanukuntla Chandrabos, wrote the composition Naatu Naatu for the film "RRR: Revolution Roars Nearby".

It is noteworthy that Rihanna will become the second actress in the history of the Oscars to perform at the awards while pregnant. Before her, only Catherine Zeta-Jones could boast of this - we are talking about her performance in 2003, when the actress received an Oscar for her supporting role in the musical Chicago.