Music producer Mark Ronson pressured to scrap some ‘nice songs’ from ‘Barbie’
By IANS
LOS ANGELES: Popular music producer and singer Mark Ronson reduce some “great songs” from the Margot Robbie-starrer ‘Barbie’ soundtrack.
The Oscar-winning music-maker was enlisted to supply the soundtrack to Greta Gerwig’s movie concerning the iconic doll and it ended up that includes tracks together with ‘Dance the Night’ by Dua Lipa, ‘Barbie World’ by Nicki Minaj and ‘Ice Spice’, in addition to ‘What Was I Made For?’ by Billie Eilish – however Ronson has now revealed there have been extra songs he might have used however he did not really feel they match the tone of the movie, experiences aceshowbiz.com.
“There were some great songs that just didn’t feel tonally right at the end of the day, so they didn’t end up in the film. Everything had to serve the movie. It had to push the picture. There was never any idea of just putting in a ‘hot track’, as they call it, or a ‘needle drop’, ” he informed NME.
Ronson went on to disclose all of the artists featured on the soundtrack have been approached about getting concerned – and he was stunned after they all agreed.
“Everybody is the best in their lane. And we went after them all. I would have been over the moon to have gotten a quarter of these artists, but they all just kept coming back saying yes,” he added.
He additionally revealed director Gerwig was so impressed by the tune ‘Pink’ by Lizzo, she instantly rang the movie’s star Margot Robbie to play it to her over the telephone.
“Greta loved it so much that she ran out of the room and played it for Margot over the phone,” he stated.
The producer concluded, “Barbie’s really given me licence to make stuff I’ll never get to make… Films have more fairy dust. I don’t know, it was just very… gratifying to be a part of this.”
LOS ANGELES: Popular music producer and singer Mark Ronson reduce some “great songs” from the Margot Robbie-starrer ‘Barbie’ soundtrack.
The Oscar-winning music-maker was enlisted to supply the soundtrack to Greta Gerwig’s movie concerning the iconic doll and it ended up that includes tracks together with ‘Dance the Night’ by Dua Lipa, ‘Barbie World’ by Nicki Minaj and ‘Ice Spice’, in addition to ‘What Was I Made For?’ by Billie Eilish – however Ronson has now revealed there have been extra songs he might have used however he did not really feel they match the tone of the movie, experiences aceshowbiz.com.
“There were some great songs that just didn’t feel tonally right at the end of the day, so they didn’t end up in the film. Everything had to serve the movie. It had to push the picture. There was never any idea of just putting in a ‘hot track’, as they call it, or a ‘needle drop’, ” he informed NME.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
Ronson went on to disclose all of the artists featured on the soundtrack have been approached about getting concerned – and he was stunned after they all agreed.
“Everybody is the best in their lane. And we went after them all. I would have been over the moon to have gotten a quarter of these artists, but they all just kept coming back saying yes,” he added.
He additionally revealed director Gerwig was so impressed by the tune ‘Pink’ by Lizzo, she instantly rang the movie’s star Margot Robbie to play it to her over the telephone.
“Greta loved it so much that she ran out of the room and played it for Margot over the phone,” he stated.
The producer concluded, “Barbie’s really given me licence to make stuff I’ll never get to make… Films have more fairy dust. I don’t know, it was just very… gratifying to be a part of this.”
