In December 2016 , Andra Day received the Powerhouse Award at the Billboard Women in Music event . When asked what makes a ' powerhouse ' powerful to others , Day responded , " I think you just remind them of their value , you remind them of their purpose . You remind them that you are not here just to exist , you 're here to impact people in their lives ... I think it just reinforces that . " In 2017 , Day appeared on the song " Stand Up for Something " with rapper Common for the film '' Marshall '' . The single was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song ; Day and Common performed the song at the 90th Academy Awards in March 2018
90th Academy Awards
90th Academy Awards
Andra Day