Warner Bros. Plans to Submit Two Original Songs From ‘The Color Purple,’ Plus One ‘Wonka’ Tune Sung by Timothée Chalamet – Variety

Warner Bros. will be juggling several tunes in the Oscar race for best original song.

Along with the multiple tracks from “Barbie” by Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt, the studio will also handle numbers from their two upcoming holiday movie musicals: “The Color Purple” and “Wonka.”

The upcoming adaptation of the musical “The Color Purple” will screen in front of its first official audience of industry voters and journalists next week. Two numbers have been submitted for…