The Unmistakable Sound of Barbie
The soundtrack journey begins with classic Barbie track like ‘Pink by Lizzo‘ and ‘Dance The Night by Dua Lipa.’ The symphonic orchestration combined with the ethereal vocals created a unique blend of magic and music. These early soundtracks set a precedent for the album, establishing the hallmark Barbie sound.
The Movie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Stereotypical Barbie and Ken.

From Classical to Contemporary: The Evolution of Barbie Soundtracks
The soundtrack transitions from classical symphonies to a more contemporary feel with ‘Watati by Karol G (feat. Aldo Ranks) and ‘What Was I Made For? by Billie Eilish.’ The catchy tunes and upbeat rhythms perfectly captured the dynamic energy of the movie, adding a modern twist to the beloved Barbie sound. The album either on your streaming service of choice or as a limited edition vinyl, cassette, or CD
The list of artists, and the songs they perform on the Barbie soundtrack, is:
- Pink by Lizzo
- Dance The Night by Dua Lipa
- Barbie World by Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (with Aqua)
- Speed Drive by Charli XCX
- Watati by Karol G (feat. Aldo Ranks)
- What Was I Made For? by Billie Eilish
- Journey To The Real World by Tame Impala
- I’m Just Ken by Ryan Gosling
- Hey Blondie by Dominic Fike
- Home by HAIM
- Man I Am by Sam Smith
- Forever & Again by The Kid Laroi
- Silver Platter by Khalid
- Angel by PinkPantheress
- Butterflies by Gayle
- Choose Your Fighter by Ava Max
- Barbie Dreams by Fifty Fifty (feat. Kaliii)
History Of The Music: Musical Styles in Barbie Soundtracks
The Barbie movies have always showcased a host of musical styles, reflecting the diverse cultures and locations portrayed in the films. From the Spanish-influenced soundtrack of ‘Barbie as the Island Princess to the Indian-inspired music in ‘Barbie in A Mermaid Tale’, each film’s score enhances the storytelling by offering a musical embodiment of its setting.
The Power of Song: Iconic Theme Songs in Barbie Films
Each Barbie movie is memorable, not just for its captivating visuals and engaging story, but also for its iconic theme songs. Songs like ‘Connected’ from ‘Barbie and the Diamond Castle’ or ‘You’re the One’ from ‘Barbie: Star Light Adventure,’ resonate with the audience, creating an emotional connection that transcends the screen.
The Barbie soundtracks owe their magnificence to the skilled composers and musicians behind them. Composers like Arnie Roth and BC Smith have created some of the most memorable music in the franchise, each adding their unique flair to the iconic Barbie sound.
“Dance the Night” by Dua Lipa: An Enchanting Rhythm
In the world of Barbie movie music, “Dance the Night” by Dua Lipa is undoubtedly a standout. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter infuses her unique blend of pop sensibilities into this delightful tune that perfectly accompanies Barbie’s enchanting adventures.
The song’s mesmerizing beat coupled with its captivating lyrics encapsulates the very essence of the Barbie world – glamour, adventure, and a ceaseless pursuit of dreams. It is no wonder that this chart-topping song has found its way into the hearts of Barbie fans worldwide.
The Enchanting World of Barbie Movie Music
As we traverse through the enthralling melodies of the Barbie movie franchise, we gain a deep appreciation for the power of music in crafting magical narratives. The songs from the Barbie movies not only entertain but also inspire and empower, making them an integral part of the Barbie universe.