Sophie Ellis-Bextor is set to dazzle at the BAFTA Awards with her performance of the chart-topping hit ‘Murder on the Dancefloor,’ derived from her acclaimed track ‘Saltburn.’
Starry Insider Spotlight: Sophie Ellis-Bextor Shines at BAFTA Awards
Renowned artist Sophie Ellis Bextor is poised to captivate audiences at the BAFTA Award with her stellar performance of the chart-topping hit ‘Murder on the Dancefloor.’ This sensational track, derived from her acclaimed release ‘Saltburn,’ promises to be a highlight of the event, as Starry Insider brings you an exclusive front-row experience.
The British Academy emphasizes that the timeless classic emerged as a cinematic highlight of the year, sparking viral sensation and reclaiming its place on the music charts, a remarkable 22 years after its initial release.
Prepare for a thrilling performance of “Murder on the Dancefloor” at the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards. The British Academy has announced that Sophie Ellis-Bextor will showcase her 2001 smash hit, featured in Emerald Fennell’s BAFTA-nominated film “Saltburn,” during the EE BAFTA Film Awards.
The timeless classic became a cinematic highlight of the year, sparking a viral sensation and re-entering music charts 22 years after its initial release, according to BAFTA. The song is now experiencing a resurgence, with both old and new fans streaming it widely. It has become a trending audio on Instagram and TikTok, achieving new milestones on platforms such as Spotify and YouTube. Additionally, the track has gained newfound success in the United States, entering the Billboard Top 100 for the first time and steadily climbing.
Christopher Nolan’s epic biographical film, “Oppenheimer,” dominates the 2024 BAFTA film awards with an impressive 13 nominations. Yorgos Lanthimos’ black-comedy science fantasy, “Poor Things,” follows closely with 11 nominations. Additionally, Amazon/MGM’s “Saltburn,” featuring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, and Richard E. Grant and available on Amazon Prime Video, secures five BAFTA nominations.
The BAFTA event, hosted by David Tennant, is scheduled for Feb. 18 at London’s Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre. Catch the live broadcast on BBC One and the BBC streaming service iPlayer.
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