Mighty River (song) explained

Mighty River
Type:	single
Artist:	Mary J. Blige
Album:	Mudbound
Released:	November 24, 2017
Genre:	R&B
Label:	Milan Records

"Mighty River" is a 2017 song performed by Mary J. Blige. It is co-written by Blige, Taura Stinson and Raphael Saadiq, who also served as a producer and composer along with Taura Stinson. The song was released as a lead single from the soundtrack album of 2017 film Mudbound. "Mighty River" received Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Original Song.

Accolades

Award	Category	Result
90th Academy Awards	Best Original Song		^[1]
75th Golden Globe Awards	Best Original Song		^[2]
18th Black Reel Awards	Outstanding Original Song		^[3]
2017 Georgia Film Critics Association Awards	Best Original Song		^[4]
8th Guild of Music Supervisors Awards	Best Song/Recording Created for a Film		^[5]
2017 Hollywood Music in Media Awards	Original Song — Feature Film		^[6]

External links

• • • • Mighty River at Oscars.org "Mighty River" lyrics at Genius

Notes and References

1. News: Oscar nominations 2018: The complete list of nominees for the 90th Academy Awards. Los Angeles Times. 2018-01-26. en.
2. Web site: Mudbound. www.goldenglobes.com. en. 2018-01-26.
3. Web site: Get Out Dominates the Black Reel Awards. www.blackreelawards.com. en. 2018-01-27.
4. Web site: 2017 Awards. Georgia Film Critics Association. January 8, 2018. January 8, 2018.
5. Web site: Sufjan Stevens, 'Greatest Showman,' 'Girls' Among Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominees. Variety. January 11, 2018. January 27, 2018.
6. Web site: Hollywood Music in Media Awards: Full Winners List. The Hollywood Reporter. November 17, 2017. November 18, 2017.