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Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen’s Barbie song is here and, yes, it absolutely lives up to the hype

The two guitar heroes lent their solo skills and “mammoth sound” to Ryan Gosling's signature tune, I'm Just Ken

Guitar World

The Barbie Album review: star-studded anthems can’t quite escape Barbieland

The whole endeavour weirdly works out, despite lacking in almost any conceptual glue

Evening Standard

Barbie: The Album review – Billie Eilish leads a soundtrack that’s as erratic as the movie that inspired it

Unusually, the bigger names here – including Dua Lipa and Sam Smith – are the most underwhelming

The Independent UK

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Barbie the Album review – a cynical exercise in corporate synergy

It falls to Sam Smith, PinkPantheress and Charli XCX to provide moments of flair on a relentlessly branded tie-in soundtrack that wears thin very quickly

The Guardian - UK

Music Review: 'Barbie' soundtrack delivers a dreamhouse of Kenergy and ballads alike

The Barbie industrial complex has detonated, coating the planet in pink, sparkly fallout

The Independent UK

The music of Greta Gerwig’s films, from Lady Bird to Barbie

Here’s a look back at some of her most notable musical moments ahead of Barbie-fever well and truly landing

Evening Standard

How the ‘Barbie’ soundtrack came together, according to mastermind Mark Ronson

Finding the sound of “Barbie,” one of 2023’s biggest blockbusters, a film with such a rich visual palette, was no easy task

The Independent UK

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With Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen onboard, is the Barbie soundtrack this year’s must-hear guitar collaboration?

The guitar heroes reportedly both drop in on the soundtrack to accompany Ryan Gosling’s Ken on his signature tune, I’m Just Ken

Guitar World

Listen to Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen play on Ryan Gosling's '80s-style power ballad I'm Just Ken from the Barbie soundtrack

Guns N' Roses legend Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen serve up dazzling guitar work on I'm Just Ken, a power ballad sung by Ryan Gosling in the forthcoming Barbie film

Metal Hammer

It Was Ryan Gosling’s Idea to Perform the Ballad ‘I’m Just Ken’ Onscreen in the Upcoming ‘Barbie’ Movie

The song’s producer Mark Ronson called Gosling a “vocal powerhouse.”

Marie Claire

Slash teams up with Ryan Gosling for Barbie soundtrack power ballad I’m Just Ken – and Wolfgang Van Halen is on it too

Because you can’t spell Kenergy without GNR...

MusicRadar

Barbie movie: Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash appears in Ryan Gosling’s I’m Just a Ken music video

Co-writer Mark Ronson tells of his delight that his ‘all-time hero’ plays on the song, which has its UK premiere on July 21

Evening Standard

The Barbie soundtrack's final mystery artist is one of the "greatest living artists"

Gaga? Britney? Paul McCartney?

Total Film

Dua Lipa’s Barbie single Dance The Night lands with production from Mark Ronson: “This Ken helped make a whole soundtrack,” he says

Tame Impala, Lizzo, Nicki Minaj, PinkPantheress and Haim will also appear

MusicRadar

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The Guardian - UK

Miley Cyrus’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!

From underestimated teen star to uncompromising pop sensation, Cyrus is back dominating global charts with Flowers. Ahead of a new album next week, we rate her best tracks

Leeds Live

Strictly Come Dancing’s Helen Skelton and Gorka Marquez forced into last minute change ahead of Blackpool after 'too much bouncing'

Helen and Gorka will be performing a quickstep to Valerie by Mark Ronson featuring Amy Winehouse on Saturday night

Evening Standard

Meryl Streep to become grandma again as daughter Grace Gummer expecting first child with Mark Ronson

Mark called Grace ‘the most incredible human being around’

Daily Mirror

Meryl Streep to become grandma again as daughter expecting first child with Mark Ronson

Meryl Streep is set to become a grandmother again as her daughter Grace Gummer is expecting her first child with her husband Mark Ronson

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The Independent UK

Mark Ronson expecting first baby with wife Grace Gummer

The couple were married in August 2021

The Independent UK

Dave Grohl supported by fans as ‘broken’ Foo Fighters singer cries during Taylor Hawkins tribute

’God only knows how hard it is for him to get up on that stage and perform,’ one fan said

Manchester Evening News

Taylor Hawkins tribute concert: Who's performing and how to watch show live

The show is taking place on Saturday with a packed out line-up of rock and roll stars paying tribute to the Foo Fighters drummer

The Independent UK

Joe Jonas and Paris Hilton take part in TikTok’s viral ‘Teenage Dirtbag’ trend

Celebrities are sharing their most chaotic throwback photos with TikTok’s newest ‘Teenage Dirtbag’ trend

The Guardian - UK

Access All Areas by Barbara Charone review – my rock’n’roll friends

One of the most formidable music PRs in rock, ‘BC’ opens up about her decades of hanging out with the likes of Keith Richards, Mark Ronson and Madonna

The Independent UK

Taylor Hawkins tribute concert: All surviving members of Nirvana to play at UK and US shows

Concerts are taking place in London and Los Angeles in September

Daily Mirror

James Brittain-McVey rules out returning to I'm A Celeb as he 'hated most moments'

The Vamps star James Brittain-McVey told MPs how his appearance on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! made his eating disorder worse

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