The iconic Mattel toy brand is going to be a movie. Directed by Greta Gerwig, Barbie’s pink Malibu beach house will come to life in theaters this July. It is jam packed with an ensemble cast, including Dua Lipa herself in her feature film debut as “Mermaid Barbie”. It’s rumored she’ll be paired with fellow “Merman” John Cena. Other cast members include Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, Emma MacKey, and Will Ferrell. She also contributed this newly released song to the soundtrack. It’s sure to be an immediate hit.
“Dance The Night” by Dua Lipa is an energetic and infectious pop song that invites listeners to let loose and enjoy the moment on the dance floor. With its catchy melodies, pulsating beats, and Dua Lipa’s captivating vocals, the song exudes a sense of euphoria and liberation, encouraging everyone to embrace the joy of dancing and celebrating life. It combines elements of disco and contemporary pop, creating a feel-good anthem that is both nostalgic and fresh. “Dance The Night” embodies Dua Lipa’s signature blend of catchy pop hooks and empowering lyrics, making it a perfect track to ignite the party atmosphere and get people moving.
“Barbie” Trailer
Brief History of Barbie
Barbie dolls were first introduced in 1959 by Mattel, Inc. The doll was created by Ruth Handler, who was inspired by her daughter’s love of paper dolls. Barbie was an instant success, and she quickly became one of the most popular toys in the world. Over the years, Barbie has been through many changes. She has had different careers, different looks, and different friends. But through it all, she has remained a symbol of hope and possibility for girls everywhere. Barbie has taught girls that they can be anything they want to be, and she has helped them to dream big. She is a true icon, and she will continue to inspire girls for generations to come.
Original “Barbie” song hit
Without further adieu, this was the original “Barbie” song by the band Aqua from 1997 that is now infamous.
And yep, it’s a thing again. Here’s Aqua with “Barbie Gerl”.
Fun Fact
The iconic Barbie doll first made her way to the big screen in the 1987 film “Barbie and the Rockers: Out of This World.” This animated musical adventure featured Barbie and her band as they embarked on a journey through space. Interestingly, “Barbie and the Rockers: Out of This World” was one of the first-ever feature-length films based on the beloved doll, paving the way for numerous Barbie movies and establishing Barbie as a pop culture icon beyond her status as a toy. Since then, Barbie has starred in various movies with different themes and storylines, captivating audiences of all ages with her charm and inspiring messages.
About the Artist
Dua Lipa is an English singer and songwriter. She was born in London in 1995 to Kosovar Albanian parents. Lipa began her music career in 2015, when she signed with Warner Bros. Records. She released her debut album, Dua Lipa, in 2017. The album was a commercial success, reaching number three on the UK Albums Chart and spawning the hit singles “New Rules” and “Be the One.”
Lipa’s second album, Future Nostalgia, was released in 2020. The album was a critical and commercial success, reaching number one on the US Billboard 200 chart and spawning the hit singles “Don’t Start Now,” “Physical,” and “Levitating.” Lipa has won numerous awards for her music, including a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2019. She is one of the most successful pop stars in the world and continues to break records with her music.