Leslie Odom, Jr., who portrayed Sam Cooke in the Oscar-nominated film One Night in Miami…, performed the original song "Speak Now," which is nominated for Best Original Song at the "Oscars: Into the Spotlight" pre-show special for the 2021 Oscars on Sunday, April 25.
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Watch the impassioned performance by the Academy Awards nominee above and keep an eye on GRAMMY.com for news on music-related performances—and wins—at the 2021 Oscars.
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