Moulin Rouge director Baz Luhrmann has released a new version of his song 'Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen).'
has released a new version of his song "Everybody's Free " which encourages self-isolation and makes use of a recent address from Queen Elizabeth II.column by writer Mary Schmich in which she dispensed advice in the manner of a commencement address. The track reached #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1999.
For the new version of the song, Luhrmann sampled a televised address which Queen Elizabeth II gave to reassure viewers after the start of the coronavirus outbreak. The track also makes use of the song "We'll Meet Again" which was popularized by English singer Vera Lynn during World War II. "Put this together with friends in the hope that it might brighten somebody’s day," Luhrmann wrote in an accompanying note when he posted the track to Instagram. "Sing, dance, create anything on video, upload and tag it, or send me a link at
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