A nominated song refers to a song that has been chosen or selected as a contender for an award or recognition. It is one of the songs that has been put forward for consideration as the best in a specific category. Full definition
The board of governors for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have made the shock decision to revoke an Oscar nominated song for the... (contactmusic.net)
The Ghostbustersanniversary edition features the original music video of the Oscar ® nominated song «Ghostbusters» by Ray Parker Jr., while Ghostbusters IIincludes the original music video for «On Our Own» by Bobby Brown. (mediamikes.com)
Of all the «Dreamgirls» stars asked to perform the musical's nominated songs on the Oscar show, he was the only one to decline. (sfgate.com)