The Oscars will rue the day it deprived Diane Warren of her Oscar. The songwriter responsible for nine number-one hits, including “I Don’t Want to Miss A Thing” and the fourth single off Milli Vanilli’s Girl You Know It’s True,

Warren was nominated at the 2025 Oscars for best original song for "The Journey" from "The Six Triple Eight," her 16th Oscar nomination in her decades-long career. Warren once again went home empty-handed following this year's Oscars ceremony, with the best original song award going to "El Mal" from the movie "Emilia Pérez."

Diane Warren was denied an Oscar for the 16th time Sunday, after losing in the Best Original Song category to Emilia Pérez ‘s “El Mal.” Warren, who was nominated for The Six Triple Eight ‘s “The Journey,” wasn’t deterred by the loss, she told Variety. “I’m consistent as fuck,” Warren said. “You know, it is what it is. I’m happy to be here.”