BARBIE has taken over soundwaves across the globe this summer – in fact, we’ve seen more than 620,000 Barbie-related user-generated playlists on Spotify, with top tracks like “Barbie Girl” by Aqua, “Barbie Tingz” by Nicki Minaj, and “California Gurls” by Katy Perry and Snoop Dogg being added to playlists.
To celebrate the highly-anticipated world premiere of BARBIE, Spotify is refreshing its exclusive Barbie Official Playlist with new tracks including Dua Lipa “Dance The Night,” Billie Eilish “What Was I Made For” and Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice “ Barbie World (with Aqua).” Plus, Spotify users will experience:
- Across mobile, listeners will enjoy an easter egg that transforms the progress bar into BARBIE pink as fans listen to the official playlist. See here for a hi-res image of how this will come to life!
- A Living in a Barbie World destination for Free and Premium users on mobile and desktop featuring the Official Playlist and personalized playlists like our Barbie-inspired Hot Pink playlist along with y2k, Summer Pop and more.
- Film footage from the BARBIE movie is now added to select tracks through Spotify Canvas, providing an immersive fan experience.
BARBIE premieres in theatres July 21.
About the film BARBIE: To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you’re a Ken. Warner Bros. Pictures Presents a Heyday Films Production, a LuckyChap Entertainment Production, an NB/GG Pictures Production, a Mattel Production, Barbie.
The film will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures and released in theatres only nationwide on July 21, 2023 and internationally beginning July 19, 2023. Directed by Greta Gerwig, Barbie stars Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, and Will Ferrell.
The film is written by Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach, based on “Barbie” by Mattel, and produced by David Heyman, Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley and Robbie Brenner. The executive producers are Gerwig, Baumbach, Ynon Kreiz, Richard Dickson, Michael Sharp, Josey McNamara, Courtenay Valenti, Toby Emmerich and Cate Adams. The film’s music supervisor is George Drakoulias, with music by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt.
