2024 Academy Awards: Jon Batiste performs Best Original Song nominee "It Never Went Away" from his documentary, "American Symphony."

At the 2024 Academy Awards, Jon Batiste performed his Best Original Song nominee "It Never Went Away" from his documentary, "American Symphony," which chronicles a year in his life, marked by 11 Grammy nominations and his wife's battle with leukemia. The song was co-written with Grammy winner Dan Wilson. Batiste previously won the Best Original Score Oscar in 2020 for co-composing the film "Soul."