'Dreams come true' for singer joining Lady Gaga on Devil Wears Prada soundtrack
Izzy Escobar expressed her excitement about contributing an original song, 'Evergreen Avenue,' to the soundtrack of The Devil Wears Prada 2, calling it a dream come true. Her song, written at the request of director David Frankel after he heard her track 'Sunny in London,' features in an emotional scene toward the film's end. The soundtrack also includes major artists like Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa, and Olivia Dean, highlighting the intersection of music and fashion.
- ▪Izzy Escobar wrote and performed 'Evergreen Avenue' for The Devil Wears Prada 2 soundtrack, her first song featured in a major film.
- ▪Director David Frankel reached out to Escobar after hearing her 2025 song 'Sunny in London' and requested a similar sonic style.
- ▪The song 'Evergreen Avenue' plays during an emotional scene in the film, set in Anne Hathaway's character's home.
- ▪The Devil Wears Prada 2 reunites the original cast and premiered in New York City.
- ▪The film's soundtrack features prominent female artists including Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa, and Olivia Dean.
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'Dreams come true' for singer joining Lady Gaga on Devil Wears Prada soundtrack1 hour agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJasmine SandharandNaomi de Souza,BBC Newsbeat Getty ImagesIzzy Escobar says being asked to create a song for the Devil Wears Prada 2 soundtrack was incredibleStrike a pose! Devil Wears Prada 2 is out in cinemas, reuniting the film's original cast 20 years on.But something that has people talking almost as much as the return of Miranda Priestly's abrupt one-liners is the film's female-led soundtrack.Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa and Olivia Dean - to name just a few - all feature on the album, alongside up-and-coming artists like Izzy Escobar."This is my first time ever having a song in a major film," the American singer tells BBC Newsbeat.Escobar wrote and performed Evergreen…
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