Minions: The Rise of Gru (soundtrack) explained

Minions: The Rise of Gru (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Type:soundtrack
Artist:various artists
Cover:Minions rise of gru soundtrack.jpeg
Released:July 1, 2022
Recorded:2020–2022
Length:58:07
Label:Decca
Producer:
Chronology:Despicable Me
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Minions: The Rise of Gru (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album for the film of the same name, released on July 1, 2022, through Decca Records.[1] The Jack Antonoff-produced soundtrack consists of various contemporary artists covering famous funk, pop, and soul hits of the 1970s. "Turn Up the Sunshine" by Diana Ross and Tame Impala was released as the album's lead single on May 20, 2022.[2] [3] Four more singles followed, "Desafinado" by Kali Uchis, "Funkytown" by St. Vincent, "Hollywood Swinging" by Brockhampton, and "Dance to the Music" by H.E.R.[4] [5] [6] [7]

Track listing

All tracks produced by Jack Antonoff, except track 2 (produced by Antonoff and Mikey Freedom Hart), track 3 (produced by Antonoff and St. Vincent), track 18 produced by RZA[8] and track 19 (produced by Heitor Pereira).

Personnel

Musicians

Technical

Charts

Chart (2022)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Australian Digital Albums (ARIA)[9] 40
Australian Physical Albums (ARIA)49
US Billboard 200[10] 192
US Soundtracks[11] 8

Notes and References

  1. Web site: H.E.R. releases cover of Sly and the Family Stone's 'Dance to The Music' for 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' soundtrack. NME. 27 June 2022 . July 21, 2022.
  2. Web site: More Minions! Despicable Me Gets Villain Origin Story in Minions: The Rise of Gru Teaser. Benjamin VanHoose. December 17, 2021. People.com. January 25, 2022.
  3. Web site: Minions: The Rise of Gru Soundtrack Features Phoebe Bridgers, Tame Impala, Diana Ross, Thundercat, and More. Consequence. Young. Alex. May 10, 2022. May 10, 2022.
  4. Web site: Kali Uchis Covers Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto's "Desafinado": Listen. Bloom. Madison. Pitchfork. May 27, 2022. May 27, 2022.
  5. Web site: St. Vincent Covers "Funkytown" for New Minions Soundtrack: Listen. Minsker. Evan. Pitchfork. June 3, 2022. June 3, 2022.
  6. Web site: Listen to Brockhampton's feel-good cover of Kool & The Gang. Skinner. Tom. NME. June 18, 2022. June 24, 2022.
  7. Hear H.E.R. Cover Sly and the Family Stone Classic 'Dance to the Music'. Zemler. Emily. Rolling Stone. June 24, 2022. June 24, 2022.
  8. Web site: Minions: The Rise of Gru (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Various Artists .
  9. The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 11 July 2022. The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1688. 7, 10. July 11, 2022.
  10. Billboard 200: Week of July 16, 2022. Billboard. September 10, 2022.
  11. Soundtrcks: Week of July 16, 2022. Billboard. September 10, 2022.

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