Los Angeles: John Legend and Common's music and lyrics in 'Glory' from the film 'Selma' received the Oscar for Best Original Song category at the 87th Academy Awards here Sunday night.

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Musicians Common (L) and John Legend perform the song 'Glory' (Selma) on stage at the 87th Oscars. Pic/AFP 

The song performed by Legend and Common was co-written by Che Smith. The number was also performed at the Oscars ceremony here.