As of now, thousands of structures have been destroyed and at least 27 people have died as a result of fires in Altadena, Malibu and Pacific Palisades. Focusing on a ceremony that spotlights wealthy stars and the “glitz” of the red carpet could potentially be seen as tone-deaf, some celebrities have argued.

Oscars will celebrate and honor the year's top films and performances, as well as those affected by the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. The 97th Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, March 2, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Blue Ivy wasn’t introduced to the world merely as Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s firstborn—she was embedded in the mechanics of power from the beginning.