Oscars: Fifty Shades of Grey nominated for Best Original Song

The Weeknd's 'Earned It' is up for Original Song.

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One day after co-leading the Razzie Award nominations, Fifty Shades of Grey is now an Oscar-nominated film.

The movie’s popular song “Earned It,” performed by The Weeknd, was nominated for Best Original song, up against songs from Racing Extinction, Youth, The Hunting Ground, and Spectre.

The erotic drama based on the best selling book by the same name was nominated for six Razzie awards Wednesday, including Worst Picture, Worst Actor (Jamie Dornan), Worst Actress (Dakota Johnson), Worst Director (Sam Taylor-Johnson), Worst Screen Combo (Dornan and Johnson together), and Worst Screenplay.

“Earned It,” however, was already nominated for three Grammys in the Best Compilation for Visual Media, Best R&B Song, and Best R&B performance categories.

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