Oscars 2021: Leslie Odom Jr. Performs ‘Speak Now’

Leslie Odom Jr. performed his Oscar-nominated song ‘Speak Now’ from 'One Night in Miami' as part of the Academy Awards pre-show, which aired on ABC. He became only the fourth performer to be nominated for acting and songwriting in a single year. In reaction to his nominations, Odom Jr. told ET, ‘I was just happy to be part of it. I was thrilled that I got to bring more of myself to the project. It's deeply meaningful.’ The ‘Hamilton’ star also celebrated the birth of his and wife Nicolette Robinson’s second child in March.