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Dua Lipa and Charli XCX bring high camp to this Mark Ronson-produced movie mixtape that climaxes with the sugary filth of Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice’s Barbie World

The ex-President’s excellent music taste careers from J Hus, to Bob Dylan, to Rosalía

From reggaeton dance tracks to pop-rock remakes, Barbie: The Album has it all

The whole endeavour weirdly works out, despite lacking in almost any conceptual glue

Unusually, the bigger names here – including Dua Lipa and Sam Smith – are the most underwhelming

It falls to Sam Smith, PinkPantheress and Charli XCX to provide moments of flair on a relentlessly branded tie-in soundtrack that wears thin very quickly

I found Barbie again during 2020’s COVID lockdown. Indoors, confined to Juicy Couture tracksuits, I was missing excuses to express my hyper-femininity through clothing, as I had done pre-pandemic. Collecting Barbie dolls became a way to display my love of femininity in all it’s fun, ridiculous and pink-saturated possibilities.

Here’s a look back at some of her most notable musical moments ahead of Barbie-fever well and truly landing

Finding the sound of “Barbie,” one of 2023’s biggest blockbusters, a film with such a rich visual palette, was no easy task

Singer and rapper Nicki Minaj has called out Deep Fake Neighbour Wars after she found a clip which featured her as one of the characters.

AI just keeps getting creepier.