Robbie Williams' Oscar Dreams Shattered Over Song Similarity to Jim Croce Classic
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Pop star Robbie Williams' Oscar bid ends as 'Forbidden Road' is removed from Best Original Song shortlist due to similarities with Jim Croce's 1973 hit 'I Got a Name'. The Academy's decision impacts Williams' biopic 'Better Man', which uniquely features a chimpanzee protagonist.