Diplo, Swae Lee hyperlink for Elvis Presley edit on upcoming biopic – Dancing Astronaut
by: Josh Hymo
Jun 10, 2022
A movie about Elvis Presley is on the horizon, however there’s much more to stay up for with a soundtrack filled with musical superstars. The unique soundtrack’s first single got here from Doja Cat, who took “Hound Canine” and made an 808-lead social gathering observe on “Vegas.” Different featured artists embrace Eminem, Tame Impala, PNAU, Denzel Curry, and extra, but plainly Diplo and Swae Lee have been gifted the respect of interpolating Presley’s debut single “That’s All Proper.”
With the unique music initially launched in 1954, the rebooted “Tupelo Shuffle” pays homage to Tupelo, the childhood house of each Presley and Swae Lee. Lee got here up within the hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd and has beforehand collaborated with Diplo on their 2019 hit “Shut To Me” with Ellie Goulding. Performing on the current MTV Awards, Lee teamed up with Diplo and film actors Austin Butler and Gary Clark Jr., who play Elvis and Arthur Crudup respectively, the latter of which is the unique songwriter. The end result delivers nothing wanting a 50’s music turned club-ready and, a fittingly excellent tune for a Diplo Stagecoach competition set.
For Diplo this isn’t his first go on the large display, having made his performing debut as a producer in “The Excessive Observe”—the newest credit being one other spotlight to an eventful yr. The famed DJ and producer just lately launched his self-titled 14-track LP and carried out his observe with Miguel on Jimmy Fallon.
Stream “Tupelo Shuffle” beneath.
Classes: Music, Information