Ryan Gosling leaves Margot Robbie and Oscars crowd in stitches as he performs I’m Just Ken with special guest

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Ryan Gosling had the Oscars crowd in hysterics with his long-awaited efficiency of “I’m Just Ken”.

The actor, 43, was one in every of a number of performers to entertain the star-studded viewers in attendance on the 96th Academy Awards, which passed off on Sunday (10 March) on the illustrious Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

After a lot hypothesis as as to whether Gosling would comply with carry out the tune on the ceremony, the Barbie star delighted viewers with a boisterous rendition of the hit tune.

Gosling started his efficiency in the crowd, sitting in his seat carrying a sizzling pink swimsuit embellished with rhinestones, matching gloves, a cowboy hat, and a pair of sun shades.

Sitting in the seats surrounding Gosling, his Barbie co-star Margot Robbie and Billie Eilish (who gained Best Song collectively with her brother Finneas for his or her tune in Barbie) have been noticed on digital camera cracking up.

Gosling carried out choreography alongside an entourage of back-up dancers in matching cowboy hats.

Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash – actual title Saul Hudson – shocked viewers when he joined Gosling on stage, carrying his trademark prime hat.

Producer Mark Ronson additionally made a short look, enjoying the guitar alongside Gosling in a child pink ensemble.

Viewers at dwelling have been equally impressed with the efficiency.

“If you’re ever feeling down, just watch Ryan Gosling singing ‘I’m Just Ken’ live. It heals,” wrote one individual on Twitter/X.

Another added: “Ryan Gosling performing ‘I’m Just Ken’ was absolutely amazing!!!”

“The way he was fighting not to laugh lol,” mentioned another person. “The other Kens were there, Slash was there, Mark Ronson! AMAZING. Protect Ryan Gosling at all costs. The patriarchy never looked so good.”

Follow alongside with all of the updates from the Oscars ceremony at The Independent’s reside weblog right here. You may take a look at the complete checklist of winners right here.

In July final 12 months, Gosling broke into the UK Top 40 with “I’m Just Ken”. Barbie and its accompanying soundtrack concurrently landed three prime 5 songs on the UK singles chart.

Earlier in the night time, Gosling misplaced out in the Best Supporting Actor class to Robert Downey Jr who gained for his function as Lewis Strauss in Oppenehimer.