Mark Ronson struck gold with govt producing the Barbie soundtrack, which options tracks by Dua Lipa, Lizzo, Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj x Ice Spice and extra. Ronson, nevertheless, want to clear up a false impression about Lipa’s “Dance the Night time,” the primary single off of the film soundtrack.
“I wish to right this, as a result of we didn’t write it for Dua — we wrote the music after which she wrote the music with Caroline Ailin. I’ve labored with Dua, however I’m additionally a fan of Dua’s information; I’m a DJ, so I play Dua information. It’s all blended up within the soup. So I’m positive there’s someplace the place Dua and I’ve related influences,” he stated in a Wednesday (July 19) interview with Vulture. “I believe that it felt Future Nostalgia–adjoining as a result of her music does the s— that I actually love, so far as dance music goes: It has an vitality, nevertheless it’s sort of robust and peculiar. Identical as Tame Impala’s music, like all dance music that’s just a bit imposing.”
Many followers speculated that the disco-leaning monitor serves as a continuation of Lipa’s extremely profitable Future Nostalgia period, however Ronson begs to vary. Talking in regards to the pop star’s subsequent album, the “Uptown Funk” artist stated, “I’ve heard a few of it and it’s unimaginable. I believe that’s why there’s the disco ball that smashes within the video, proper? This looks like her triumphant stomp on that period of her music into no matter she does subsequent.”
Whereas Lipa’s followers might want to patiently look ahead to her comeback, Barbie: The Album will arrive a lot sooner — the soundtrack is scheduled to launch in tandem with the film, which can hit theaters this Friday (July 21).
