Barbie
Summary
Barbieactor Simu Liu flubs up a performance of “ I ’m Just Ken ” in a fresh live video . Liu plays one of the many Kens in a group led by Ryan Gosling , being labeled as both Tourist Ken and " Rival " Ken , as he frequently get Margot Robbie ’s attention over Gosling ’s main incarnation of the iconic doll . Other Ken role player inthe ensembleBarbiecastinclude Ncuti Gatwa , John Cena , Scott Evans , and Kingsley Ben - Adir .
While performing in a late concert , Liutakes an attempt at singing Gosling ’s breakout number “ I ’m Just Ken . ” Before starting the strain , Liu encouraged the audience to repeat after him in an conjuration of “ I am Kenough . ” Though embark on off with Ken ’s characteristic melodrama , Liu ’s public presentation devolved when he began to forget the lyrics after the first poesy .
Throughout the performance , Liu included some authoritative Ken lines , including surplus “ palpate the Kenergy ” encouragement . The carrying into action escalates when Liu strip off his leather crownwork to reveal his armored combat vehicle top and sinewy arms underneath , continuing the rest of the “ I ’m Just Ken ” performance this elbow room .
Why “I’m Just Ken” Has Maintained Popularity (And Is Still On Its Way Up)
Barbieis not a melodic in the conventional sense as apart from “ I ’m Just Ken , ” characters do not babble out vocal so as to move the plot forward . Nonetheless , the original Sung dynasty admit on theBarbiesoundtrackbecame super popular following the film ’s release . Among those songs , “ I ’m Just Ken ” remains the most iconic , in all likelihood due to its on - pointedness lyrics spoofing maleness and stellar over - the - top performance from Gosling .
" I ’m Just Ken " is an iconic musical number in the Barbie movie , and the comedy in reality postulate more song like it throughout the film .
As honor season approaches , there is still time for “ I ’m Just Ken ” to rise in popularity once more . presently , the track is up for Best Original Song at the Golden Globes , in a category currently dominated byBarbietunes . “ I ’m Just Ken ” is also probable to scoreBarbiean Oscar nominationin the Original Song category , which will be announced towards the closing of January .
While Gosling redeem a show - stopping performance in theBarbienumber , Liu capture the “ I am Kenough ” purport quite well in his performance . Showcasing his vocal range , Liu belts out the tilt ballad part well , deal them well even when he mess up the lyrics . This “ I ’m Just Ken ” carrying out is a great admonisher of how well - round the cast ofBarbieis , even in its lesser - appreciated Kens .
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Cast
Barbie is a film adjustment of the generational iconic toy dog organise by Greta Gerwig , who co - wrote the script with Noah Baumbach . The film centers on Margot Robbie ’s Barbie who is expelled from Barbieland and locomote with Ken ( Ryan Gosling ) to the real cosmos in search of felicity . The film also stars Simu Liu , Will Ferrell , and several other famous celebrities in cameo roles .
Barbie is a film adaptation of the generational iconic toy directed by Greta Gerwig, who co-wrote the script with Noah Baumbach. The film centers on Margot Robbie’s Barbie who is expelled from Barbieland and travels with Ken (Ryan Gosling) to the real world in search of happiness. The film also stars Simu Liu, Will Ferrell, and several other famous celebrities in cameo roles.
