Barbie the Album.Photo:Atlantic RecordsTheBarbiefilm soundtrack is officially on its way!On Thursday, the tracklist forBarbie the Albumwas announced featuring new music fromLizzo,Ice Spice,Haim,Nicki MinajandDua Lipa— the latter who sings on disco-style track “Dance the Night Away,” the first single to be released from the soundtrack this Friday.The cover of the LP features none other than the movie’s lead starMargot Robbie. The actress, 32, is seen in character in the image, wearing a colorful headscarf with bright pink sunglasses. She gazes down at a pink printedBarbienewspaper, revealing the names of the artists on the upcoming soundtrack on the front.Robbie’s costarRyan Gosling, who portrays Ken in the film, has been named as a surprising addition on theBarbiealbum, with “more Barbies and Kens to be announced” teased.Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie’.Warner Bros. PicturesGosling, 42, has some musical background, of course, having famously performed alongsideBritney SpearsandJustin Timberlakeas children inThe Mickey Mouse Club, and more recently, in 2016’s jazz filmLa La Land.At this moment, it’s unsure what singing — or rapping — skills the actor will be bringing to the table on theBarbiesoundtrack, but no doubt fans are eager to find out!News ofBarbie the Album’s release comes as Robbie was revealed asVogue’s July 2023 issuecover star this week, celebrating “The Summer of Barbie.“Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie.Getty ImagesSeemingly a perfect fit for her latest role as Barbie, Robbie shared with the publication that the part wasinitially attached toGal Gadot.TheWonder Woman 1984star, 38, had actually been directorGreta Gerwigand Robbie’s first choice to portray the iconic toy character, as Robbie described Gadot as having “Barbie energy.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“Because Gal Gadot is so impossibly beautiful, but you don’t hate her for being that beautiful, because she’s so genuinely sincere, and she’s so enthusiastically kind, that it’s almost dorky. It’s like right before being a dork,” Robbie said.Gadot, unfortunately, couldn’t commit to the role at the time, and so Robbie stepped in as the lead.BarbieandBarbie the Albumwill both be out on July 21.
Barbie the Album.Photo:Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records
TheBarbiefilm soundtrack is officially on its way!On Thursday, the tracklist forBarbie the Albumwas announced featuring new music fromLizzo,Ice Spice,Haim,Nicki MinajandDua Lipa— the latter who sings on disco-style track “Dance the Night Away,” the first single to be released from the soundtrack this Friday.The cover of the LP features none other than the movie’s lead starMargot Robbie. The actress, 32, is seen in character in the image, wearing a colorful headscarf with bright pink sunglasses. She gazes down at a pink printedBarbienewspaper, revealing the names of the artists on the upcoming soundtrack on the front.Robbie’s costarRyan Gosling, who portrays Ken in the film, has been named as a surprising addition on theBarbiealbum, with “more Barbies and Kens to be announced” teased.Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie’.Warner Bros. PicturesGosling, 42, has some musical background, of course, having famously performed alongsideBritney SpearsandJustin Timberlakeas children inThe Mickey Mouse Club, and more recently, in 2016’s jazz filmLa La Land.At this moment, it’s unsure what singing — or rapping — skills the actor will be bringing to the table on theBarbiesoundtrack, but no doubt fans are eager to find out!News ofBarbie the Album’s release comes as Robbie was revealed asVogue’s July 2023 issuecover star this week, celebrating “The Summer of Barbie.“Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie.Getty ImagesSeemingly a perfect fit for her latest role as Barbie, Robbie shared with the publication that the part wasinitially attached toGal Gadot.TheWonder Woman 1984star, 38, had actually been directorGreta Gerwigand Robbie’s first choice to portray the iconic toy character, as Robbie described Gadot as having “Barbie energy.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“Because Gal Gadot is so impossibly beautiful, but you don’t hate her for being that beautiful, because she’s so genuinely sincere, and she’s so enthusiastically kind, that it’s almost dorky. It’s like right before being a dork,” Robbie said.Gadot, unfortunately, couldn’t commit to the role at the time, and so Robbie stepped in as the lead.BarbieandBarbie the Albumwill both be out on July 21.
TheBarbiefilm soundtrack is officially on its way!
On Thursday, the tracklist forBarbie the Albumwas announced featuring new music fromLizzo,Ice Spice,Haim,Nicki MinajandDua Lipa— the latter who sings on disco-style track “Dance the Night Away,” the first single to be released from the soundtrack this Friday.
The cover of the LP features none other than the movie’s lead starMargot Robbie. The actress, 32, is seen in character in the image, wearing a colorful headscarf with bright pink sunglasses. She gazes down at a pink printedBarbienewspaper, revealing the names of the artists on the upcoming soundtrack on the front.
Robbie’s costarRyan Gosling, who portrays Ken in the film, has been named as a surprising addition on theBarbiealbum, with “more Barbies and Kens to be announced” teased.
Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie’.Warner Bros. Pictures
Gosling, 42, has some musical background, of course, having famously performed alongsideBritney SpearsandJustin Timberlakeas children inThe Mickey Mouse Club, and more recently, in 2016’s jazz filmLa La Land.
At this moment, it’s unsure what singing — or rapping — skills the actor will be bringing to the table on theBarbiesoundtrack, but no doubt fans are eager to find out!
News ofBarbie the Album’s release comes as Robbie was revealed asVogue’s July 2023 issuecover star this week, celebrating “The Summer of Barbie.”
Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie.Getty Images
Getty Images
Seemingly a perfect fit for her latest role as Barbie, Robbie shared with the publication that the part wasinitially attached toGal Gadot.
TheWonder Woman 1984star, 38, had actually been directorGreta Gerwigand Robbie’s first choice to portray the iconic toy character, as Robbie described Gadot as having “Barbie energy.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
“Because Gal Gadot is so impossibly beautiful, but you don’t hate her for being that beautiful, because she’s so genuinely sincere, and she’s so enthusiastically kind, that it’s almost dorky. It’s like right before being a dork,” Robbie said.
Gadot, unfortunately, couldn’t commit to the role at the time, and so Robbie stepped in as the lead.
BarbieandBarbie the Albumwill both be out on July 21.
source: people.com
