An animated movie about cultural appropriation? How 'Trolls: World Tour' navigates tricky musical terrain.
. “It felt like I was going around the world collecting people’s voices,” she says.
The original songs in “World Tour,” which stars the voices of cast members Clinton, Ozzy Osbourne and Kelly Clarkson, proved to be even more of a labor-intensive process. That’s when the soundtrack’s co-executive producers Timberlake and Ludwig Göransson came in . Clinton’s participation, along with his blessing, was key “from the very seed of the idea,” says Shay, recalling the legend’s first visit to the DreamWorks campus rocking a sequined robe. “He embodies funk. He wanted to be involved and to help us when we pitched him the concept. He cared so much about making this right. And it was very important to us to tell the story in a way that would honor the genre.”, “I’ve been “wanting to do that for so long.
The King of Funk wasn’t the only adviser on board; Shay also reached out to academics. “We consulted with Dr. Darnell Hunt at UCLA to help us with the cultural appropriation and the revisionist history [themes],” she says.
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