How ‘Barbie’ Director Greta Gerwig Got Ryan Gosling To Sing Ken Anthem

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Barbie director GretaGerwig explains how she got RyanGosling to sing 'I'm Just Ken'

exactly what it took to get Gosling to agree to the ’80s-inspired stadium rock anthem.

“He has a beautiful voice, and he’s a beautiful dancer. We got there organically,” explained the Oscar-nominated director of Gosling’s natural ability in front of the camera. “I think if I had said, ‘I want you to sing and dance in this movie,’ he would not have necessarily done that for me. But it was kind of that thing of boiling a lobster. I think by the time he was singing and dancing, he didn’t even totally know how we had gotten there,” she laughed, adding: “But he’s so fabulous at it.”

The song’s producers, Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt drew inspiration from glam-rock and late rockstar Meat Loaf.“They didn’t even have all the lyrics. They just had a feeling and the skeleton and the lyric ‘I’m just Ken,’ and it just evolved from there.”her second child with her husband and “Barbie” co-writer Noah Baumbach last week, explained that she “wanted to create a moment that felt like those movies from the Nineties when they had soundtracks to movies that ended up at Costco.

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