Barbie fans call Ryan Gosling\u2019s \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken\u201d Christmas version \u201cdesperate\u201d Youtube: Atlantic RecordsRyan Gosling wished Barbie a \u201cMerry Kristmas\u201d with a new \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken\u201d version, and fans aren\u2019t impressed. Off the power of its success, Ryan Gosling\u2019s \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken\u201d (from the Barbie soundtrack) earned a 2024 Grammy nomination for Best Original Song Written for Visual Media, alongside other songs like Rihanna\u2019s \u201cLife Me Up,\u201d Billie Eilish\u2019s \u201cWhat Was I Made For?,\u201d and Dua Lipa\u2019s \u201cDance the Night.\u201d In the film, \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken\u201d appears as Ken contemplates his role in Barbie Land, feeling inadequate and unsatisfied. \u201cIs it my destiny to live and die a life of blonde fragility?\u201d he sings. To celebrate the holiday season, Ryan Gosling and producer Mark Ronson have released a \u201cMerry Kristmas Barbie\u201d version of the popular Barbie track. Barbie fans aren\u2019t impressed with Ryan Gosling\u2019s Christmas version of \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken\u201d With the official Christmas version of \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken,\u201d Mark Ronson bulks up the production with sparkling strings and a jaunty, spirited holiday tone. Ryan Gosling\u2019s vocals are filtered, giving it a throwback texture and charm. But not everyone is impressed. In fact, many fans have called out the song as a \u201cdesperate\u201d attempt to win a Grammy Award come the spring. \u201cNot them being desperate to win that Oscar for best original song,\u201d wrote one fan on Twitter\/X. Chimed in another, \u201cOh they desperately want that Oscar for best song.\u201d Another user echoed the sentiment, writing, \u201cThey\u2019re just milking the barbie movie at this point.\u201d \u201cThe way the Christmas version is him just singing it in a decorated room,\u201d wrote another. \u201cThis was a skip on the Barbie album tbh,\u201d added a user. Yet another blasted the song, saying, \u201cWe don\u2019t want this.\u201d \u201cI\u2019ve had enough of this movie,\u201d wrote a user. \u201cGirl move ON,\u201d proclaimed another. \u201cThis is so bad!\u201d said a third. The new Christmas version appears on Ken the EP, which also features a Purple Disco Machine remix and an acoustic rendition of the same song. Ryan Gosling\u2019s original performance nears 96 million streams on Spotify. For more entertainment news, keep it locked to Dexerto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Barbie fans call Ryan Gosling\u2019s \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken\u201d Christmas version \u201cdesperate\u201d Youtube: Atlantic RecordsRyan Gosling wished Barbie a \u201cMerry Kristmas\u201d with a new \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken\u201d version, and fans aren\u2019t impressed. Off the power of its success, Ryan Gosling\u2019s \u201cI\u2019m Just Ken\u201d (from the Barbie soundtrack) earned a 2024 Grammy nomination for Best Original Song […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}