- 2024-06-14
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MUSIC
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Pharrell Williams Releases New Song “Double Life” from Animated Film “Despicable Me 4” Soundtrack
American record producer Pharrell Williams joined in the upcoming animated film “Despicable Me 4” soundtrack again.
He contributed songs to the soundtrack and co-compose the score with Brazilian composer Heitor Pereira as with the 2017 “Despicable Me 3” soundtrack.
From the soundtrack, he released the theme song of the film called “Double Life” on June 14, 2024.
The track was written and produced by Pharrell Williams.
The film “Despicable Me 4” is the sequel to “Despicable Me 3”, the fourth main installment, and the sixth installment overall in the Despicable Me franchise.
The film was directed by Chris Renaud and co-directed by Patrick Delage, starring the voices from Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin, Joey King, Miranda Cosgrove, Stephen Colbert, Steve Coogan, Sofía Vergara, Renaud, Madison Polan, Dana Gaier, Chloe Fineman, and Will Ferrell.- In the film, Gru, Lucy, Margo, Edith, and Agnes welcome a new member to the family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his girlfriend Valentina, and the family is forced to go on the run.
The film premiered at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City on June 9, 2024, and is set to be released on July 3, 2024.
Director Chris Renaud said of the film at the Jazz at Lincoln Center, “I'm actually here hoping I don't get emotional. About 14 years ago my introduction to Annecy was premiering a film called Despicable Me. The reaction that Pierre Coffin and I got in this room is something I will never forget and something I carry with me to this day. It's always a thrill to be able to share our movies with such huge fans of animation who really understand what a precious and wonderful art it truly is.” - source : Apple Music
