What was the first hip hop song to win an Academy Award for Best Original Song?
"Lose Yourself"
"Gangsta's Paradise"
"Hard Out Here for a Pimp"
"It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp"
Answer
"Lose Yourself" by Eminem, from the 8 Mile soundtrack, was the first hip hop song to win an Academy Award for Best Original Song. The song was released in 2002 and has since become an iconic track in Eminem's discography.