Black nominees and winners, specifically from the 'Sinners' cast and crew, brought the people who helped shape their journeys to the 98th Academy Awards.

"One Battle After Another" won the Oscar for best picture, while Jessie Buckley and Michael B. Jordan took home the Academy Awards for leading actress and leading actor. "One Battle After Another" won six total Oscars -- including best picture -- out of 13 nominations. Scroll below to see how the night unfolded.

At the 2026 Oscars, the biggest and brightest stars from across Hollywood and the world of entertainment converged in Los Angeles to honor the most prestigious works of filmmaking delivered over the last year.

And this year we've added in a few experts to help with our coverage, including stylist Tara Pokarier, Today's head of entertainment Anna Cordaiy and presenter and MAFS star Evelyn Ellis, who knows a thing or two about entertainment.

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Three-time Academy Award winner Ludwig Göransson has won the Oscar for original score for “Sinners.” Göransson beat Jerskin Fendrix (“Bugonia”), Max Richter (“Hamnet”), Jonny Greenwood (“One Battle After Another”) and Alexandre Desplat (“Frankenstein”) at Sunday’s 98th Academy Awards.