As far as Oscar-nominated songs go, “All the Stars” from Black Panther, “When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings” from The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, and “Shallow” from A Star is Born are pretty good.

Once The LEGO Movie became a hit back in 2014, I’m convinced that at any given moment, a lot of our brains were bumping the animated film’s theme song “Everything Is Awesome” out of nowhere. That’s ...