--- description: She took on the classic tune as part of a tribute to 'The Wizard of Oz' title: Watch Pink Sing Over the Rainbow at the Oscars: Video image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [Oscars](/tag/oscars/) ## Oscars Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch Pink Sing 'Over the Rainbow' at the Oscars  by [Lily Rothman](/author/lily-rothman/)  ## Lily Rothman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Rothman is managing editor at TIME. Mar 3, 2014 5:17 AM CUT  by [Lily Rothman](/author/lily-rothman/)  ## Lily Rothman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Rothman is managing editor at TIME. Mar 3, 2014 5:17 AM CUT Seventy-five years ago, Hollywood welcomed a very special movie: _The Wizard of Oz_. In honor of that milestone, the Oscars ceremony paid tribute its star, Judy Garland, by inviting her three children (Liza Minnelli, Lorna Luft and Joey Luft) to celebrate. And the Academy also invited a non-relative to get involved: Pink. (**PHOTOS**: [Celebrities Walk the Oscars Red Carpet](http://entertainment.time.com/2014/03/02/your-favorite-celebrities-walk-the-2014-oscars-red-carpet/ "undefined")) [A_s_ the Los Angeles _Times_ points out](http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/moviesnow/la-et-mn-judy-garland-wizard-of-oz-tribute-oscars-liza-minnelli-20140224,0,2760259.story#axzz2urvv2dYH "undefined"), the tribute wasn’t totally random. The theme of the broadcast (as viewers may have noticed from the evening’s multiple montages) was about heroism, and Dorothy Gale was counted among those ranks. (**PHOTOS:** [TIME’s Portraits of the Winning Actors from the 2014 Oscars](http://entertainment.time.com/2014/03/03/oscars-2014-winning-actors-time-photos/ "undefined")) Our vote for the real hero of the performance, however, goes to Pink’s gown. Over the rainbow? More like over the top. (**MORE**: [Rare Publicity Photos from ](http://entertainment.time.com/2013/03/08/road-trippers-rare-publicity-photos-from-1939s-the-wizard-of-oz/ "undefined")[_The Wizard of Oz_](http://entertainment.time.com/2013/03/08/road-trippers-rare-publicity-photos-from-1939s-the-wizard-of-oz/ "undefined")) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/11270/oscars-wizard-of-oz/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/11270/oscars-wizard-of-oz/"},"headline":"Watch Pink Sing 'Over the Rainbow' at the Oscars","datePublished":"2014-03-03T05:17:27.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T06:32:10.365Z","description":"She took on the classic tune as part of a tribute to 'The Wizard of Oz'","url":"https://time.com/11270/oscars-wizard-of-oz/","keywords":["Oscars","awards","Pink"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Lily Rothman","jobTitle":"Rothman is managing editor at TIME.","url":"https://time.com/author/lily-rothman/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/oscars/","name":"Oscars"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/11270/oscars-wizard-of-oz/","name":"Watch Pink Sing 'Over the Rainbow' at the Oscars"}}]}] ```