Adele, Black Keys, Arcade Fire Make Oscars Best Original Song Shortlist

Adele, the Black Keys, and Arcade Fire are among 75 artists who secured a spot today on the shortlist for the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Adele scored a nod for her theme to the latest Bond movie, Skyfall, the Black Keys contributed Baddest Man Alive to RZAs kung-fu flick The Man With the Iron Fists, and Arcade Fire were recognized for their song on The Hunger Games soundtrack, Abrahams Daughter.

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Also listed is Fiona ApplesDull Tool, which will appear in Judd Apatows upcoming comedy This Is 40; Katy Perrys Wide Awake from her documentary/concert film Part of Me; Norah Jones Everybody Needs a Best Friend from Ted; Mumford & Sons Learn Me Rightfrom Brave; Karen Os Strange Love from Frankenweenie and Liz Phairs Dotted Line from People Like Us. Four tracks from Quentin Tarantinos forthcoming Django Unchained also showed up, including Rick Ross 100 Black Coffins and John Legends Freedom.

The songs that make the final cut will be announced at the nominations ceremony on January 10th, and Seth MacFarlane will host the 85th Annual Academy Awards on February 24th.