Eminem Performs "Lose Yourself" From '8 Mile' at 2020 Oscars | THR News - video Dailymotion

The song won the rapper an Oscar in 2003.

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00:00It wouldn't be the Academy Awards without a few shockers in store and this one came

00:12in the form of a surprise performance. Eminem surprised the Oscar crowd on Sunday night

00:17with an unexpected yet epic performance of his hit Lose Yourself from his film 8 Mile.

00:23Ahead of the performance, Lin-Manuel Miranda highlighted the importance of songs featured

00:27in film, noting soundtrack hits such as Moon River and Danger Zone. The intro was followed

00:32by a montage of memorable cinematic song moments that ended with the beginning notes

00:36of Eminem's hit track. The crowd seemed equally confused and excited to see the rapper

00:40on stage and everyone from Billie Eilish to Idina Menzel and Anthony Ramos were seen

00:45singing along in the audience during the performance. The track, as it turns out, won

00:49Eminem Best Original Song at the Oscars back in 2003.

00:53For more on everything going on at the 2020 Oscars, head over to THR.com and across

00:58all our social platforms. For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.