Dua Lipa on first Golden Globe nomination: ‘This Barbie is so grateful!’
Dua Lipa just got her first nomination at the Golden Globe Awards for her song, “Dance the Night,” from the “Barbie” movie and she couldn't be more thankful.
On Instagram, the Barbie actress — she played the Mermaid Barbie! — expressed how grateful she was for being nominated in the Best Original Song in a Motion Picture category.
“Wow waking up a Golden Globe nomineeeeeee!” Dua exclaimed, adding "this barbie is so grateful."
She gave a nod to her collaborators, saying she is “happy that [I] got to share this amazing moment with her song collaborators Caroline Ailin, Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt.”
Dua also gave a shout out to Barbie director Greta Gerwig, writer Noah Baumbach and fellow Barbie actors Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, who were also nominated in other categories.
“Let’s go Barbie!” Dua added.
Aside from “Dance the Night,” two more tracks from the OST of the critically acclaimed movie were nominated in the same category: Billie Eilish’s “What I Was Made For?” and Ryan Gosling’s “I’m Just Ken."
The Barbie movie also bagged six other nominations: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Cinematic and Box Office Achievement.
Barbie was named the highest-grossing film of 2023, earning $1.4 billion.
— Jade Veronique Yap/LA, GMA Integrated News