“I’m tremendously honored to be invited to present this award for the Finest Authentic Music tonight, and far as I like doing it, I wasn’t the primary alternative to present this award out,” the Rolling Stones frontman mentioned.
“The producers actually wished Bob Dylan to do that. Bob didn’t wish to do it as a result of he mentioned the most effective songs this 12 months had been clearly within the film, A Full Unknown.”
Jagger laughed as he continued, “Bob mentioned, ‘It is best to discover any person youthful.’ I mentioned, ‘Okay, I’m youthful! I’m youthful than Bob, I’ll do it.’ So right here I’m.”
A supply famous to Leisure Weekly that it was a joke. Jagger went on to current the award for Finest Authentic Music to “El Mal” from Emilia Pérez, with music by Clément Ducol and Camille, and lyrics by Clément Ducol, Camille, and Jacques Audiard. That track beat out fellow nominees “The Journey” from The Six Triple Eight, “Like a Hen” from Sing Sing, “Mi Camino” additionally from Emilia Pérez, and “By no means Too Late” from Elton John: By no means Too Late.
