DUA LIPA AND MARK RONSON ON THE MAKING OF ‘DANCE THE NIGHT’: WATCH

Dua Lipa and Mark Ronson have recorded an episode of Variety’s Behind The Song in which they discussed the making of the huge hit single Dance The Night from the Barbie soundtrack, watch below.

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“Barbie completely took over our lives — we were completely Barb-ified,” Dua says in the video. “We were putting post-it notes everywhere, trying to brainstorm what ‘Dance the Night’ was going to be.”

“We rewrote Dance The Night so many times to match the picture,” producer Ronson recently told Variety. “Like, Dua was literally coming up with lyrics —

‘When Margo does that come-hither thing with her fingers [in the scene], that’s when I want to sing “Come along for the ride,’ We actually engineered that song almost like a score.”