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arts entertainment Movies. North Texas musician, screenwriters up for 2025 Academy Awards Abraham Alexander, Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley are nominated for their work on the movie “Sing Sing.” ...
When songwriters Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada signed on to write an original song for Sing Sing, the duo was captivated by the film’s intensity and genuine approach to the story. With a ...
Musician Abraham Alexander talks with Sundance Square owner Ed Bass during a celebration for his Oscar nomination, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in Fort Worth. (Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer) ...
Abraham Alexander and Black Pumas cofunder Adrian Quesada wrote and recorded “Like a Bird” in Fort Worth and Austin. Now they’re part of Hollywood’s biggest night.
After hearing Abraham Alexander’s “Like a Bird,” Trashaun Wells started drawing. The 11-year-old Fort Worth ISD student drew a picture of a blue bird and fashioned the words “Fly Like a ...
Abraham Alexander performs at KXT's "Get Loud" concert in October 2024. Fort Worth singer-songwriter Abraham Alexander is one of three North Texans who have a shot at taking home an Oscar.
It’s been a long road to an Oscar nomination for Abraham Alexander. The 34-year-old musician was born to Nigerian parents in Greece, where he lived until he was 11. Amidst racial tension in the ...
Fort Worth’s Abraham Alexander performs Oscar-nominated song on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ By Brayden Garcia. Updated February 27, 2025 8:35 PM.
Abraham Alexander was recently honored in Congress, where U.S. Rep. Craig Goldman (R-Texas) had read remarks into the record praising his accomplishments, which include an Oscar nomination for ...
When songwriters Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada signed on to write an original song for Sing Sing, the duo was captivated by the film's intensity and genuine approach to the story. With a ...