A star-studded soundtrack has been introduced for the upcoming Barbie film, that includes tracks from Lizzo, HAIM, Charli XCX, Tame Impala and extra.
The Greta Gerwig-directed movie has already grow to be probably the most highly-anticipated releases of 2023, regardless of particulars relating to the plot remaining scarce. Now, including to the hype, an all-star soundtrack has been teased on-line.
The soundtrack got here teased an image of Margot Robbie — who’s taking up the lead position within the movie — in full Barbie apparel, holding a newspaper that exhibits 17 of the artists set to participate within the soundtrack.
Set for launch on July 21 — the identical day because the movie arrives in cinemas worldwide — Ava Max, Charli XCX, Dua Lipa, Gayle, HAIM arnd Ice Spice are all listed as showing on ‘Barbie: The Album’, together with HAIM, Khalid, Lizzo, Nicki Minaj, PinkPantheress and The Child Laroi.
Tame Impala are listed among the many artists contributing too, in addition to the movie’s main man, Ryan Gosling.
EXCLUSIVE: @DUALIPA, @icespicee_, @charli_xcx, @lizzo, @NICKIMINAJ, @AvaMax, @pinkpantheress2, Ryan Gosling(!), @tameimpala, and extra will seem on the @barbiethealbum soundtrack.
Particulars: https://t.co/qSJeh0cUaH pic.twitter.com/9tMj7GEEDy
— Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) May 25, 2023
Whereas most generally recognised for his performing profession, Gosling has additionally been identified to boast his musical talents up to now. These had been significantly proven within the 2016 movie La La Land, wherein he sang, danced and performed the piano alongside Emma Stone.
Mark Ronson has additionally been named as the chief producer of the album and, in response to Rolling Stone, the listing is just not but full with extra artists nonetheless but to be introduced.
Earlier this week, Dua Lipa took to social media to tease her contribution to the Barbie soundtrack. Set to be launched at midnight tonight (Could 25), the preview revealed that the track is titled ‘Dance The Evening’, and has a robust disco affect with the lyrics “Just come alongside for the trip”.
It was confirmed again in April that the singer-songwriter would even be making an look within the movie — enjoying a mermaid variation of Barbie.
Sadly, there nonetheless appears to be no signal of Aqua having any half within the upcoming movie, regardless of the Danish group nonetheless being recognised for his or her hit 1997 track ‘Barbie Lady’. There have been nods to the track in latest weeks although, with each Ava Max and Alice Glass recreating the monitor in their very own signature kinds.
‘Barbie: The Album’ is accessible to pre-order now in vinyl, cassette and CD codecs. Restricted-edition variations are supplied too, together with vinyl pressings in ‘Cotton Sweet’, ‘Scorching Pink’, ‘Embossed’ and ‘Pink Bloom’ colourways.
A brand new world trailer for the movie has additionally arrived forward of the album announcement, test it out under.
Big blowout celebration ✅
Deliberate choreography ✅
New #BarbieTheMovie Trailer ✅
Solely in Theaters July 21. pic.twitter.com/nDT4RYiD4B— Barbie Film (@barbiethemovie) May 25, 2023
That is the third trailer to be shared for Barbie — the primary paid reference to Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A House Odyssey and featured narration from Helen Mirren, whereas the second supplied extra perception into the plot and featured cameos from Michael Cera, Will Ferrell and extra.
