This Barbie is able to social gathering. Dua Lipa launched “Dance the Night,” a brand new unique track and lead single for the Barbie film, and it is a glowing disco monitor that lives as much as its title. For those who’re a fan of her album Future Nostalgia (who wasn’t?), this might be proper up your alley. You’ve got in all probability already heard snippets of the track already from the trailers.

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Lipa, who enchanted us together with her dance-worthy 2020 album, is an ideal musical match for Barbie. The singer instructed Dazed that director Greta Gerwig stated “that the whole film was inspired by disco. There’s a lot of very glittery and pop moments in it.” Identical to Lipa’s signature sound.

Along with offering music for the summer season blockbuster, Lipa additionally seems within the movie as Mermaid Barbie. She admits that Gerwig’s involvement is what drew her to the venture. The director’s “films never really feel like the male gaze. They have very interesting female protagonists,” Lipa instructed Dazed.

And whereas the precise plot of Barbie stays secret—even its star, Margot Robbie, is just sharing minor particulars—Lipa briefly weighed in on what to anticipate from the movie.

“Barbie, the doll, has this idea of what perfection should be,” she instructed the journal. “The film–and there’s a lot of diversity in the cast–is touching exactly on the buttons that maybe it presses, and shows a different story.”

Many extra tunes for Barbie are additionally on the best way. Barbie the Album is dropping in July 21, the identical day because the movie, that includes unique songs from artists like Nicki Minaj, Ava Max, Charli Xcx, Dominic Fike, Dua Lipa, Fifty Fifty, Gayle, Haim, Ice Spice, Kali, Karol G, Khalid, Lizzo, Pinkpantheress, Ryan Gosling, Tame Impala, and The Child Laroi. And sure, that appears to imply Ryan Gosling is releasing his personal Barbie track, too.

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Earlier than we are able to dive into the album, take a hearken to “Dance the Night” and skim the complete lyrics under:

Child you’ll be able to
Discover me underneath the lights
Diamonds underneath my eyes
Flip the rhythm up
Don’t you wanna simply
Come alongside for the trip

Oh my outfit so tight
You may see my coronary heart beat tonight
I can take the warmth
Child greatest imagine
That’s the second I shine

Cuz each romance
Shakes and it bends
Don’t give a rattling

When the nights right here
I don’t do tears
Child no probability

I may dance, I may dance, I may dance
Watch me, dance
Dance the night time away
My coronary heart could possibly be burning however you gained’t see it on my face
Watch me, dance
Dance the night time away
I’ll nonetheless hold the social gathering working not one hair misplaced

Recently I’ve been
Transferring near the sting
Nonetheless be wanting my greatest
I keep on the beat
You may rely on me
I ain’t lacking no steps

Cuz each romance
Shakes and it bends
Don’t give a rattling

When the nights right here
I don’t do tears
Child no probability

I may dance, I may dance, I may dance
Watch me, dance
Dance the night time away
My coronary heart could possibly be burning however you gained’t see it on my face
Watch me, dance
Dance the night time away
I’ll nonetheless hold the social gathering working not one hair misplaced

When my coronary heart breaks
You’ll by no means see it, by no means see it
When my world shakes
I really feel alive, I really feel alive
I don’t play protected
Don’t you recognize about me

I may dance, I may dance, I may dance

Even when the tears are flowing
They’re diamonds on my face
I’ll nonetheless hold the social gathering going not one hair misplaced
Even when the tears are flowing
They’re diamonds on my face
I’ll nonetheless hold the social gathering going not one hair misplaced

Watch me, dance
Dance the night time away
My coronary heart could possibly be burning however you gained’t see it on my face
Watch me, dance
Dance the night time away
I’ll nonetheless hold the social gathering working not one hair misplaced

When my coronary heart breaks
You’ll by no means see it, by no means see it
When my world shakes
I really feel alive, I really feel alive
I don’t play protected
Don’t you recognize about me

I may dance, I may dance, I may dance

Dance the night time

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Erica Gonzales is the Senior Tradition Editor at ELLE.com, the place she oversees protection on TV, films, music, books, and extra. She was beforehand an editor at HarpersBAZAAR.com. There’s a 75 p.c probability she’s listening to Lorde proper now.