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The 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' movie was released in theaters on July 1.

The Minions: The Rise Of Gru Soundtrack Is The Unexpected Album Of The Summer

What can’t Jack Antonoff do?

by Adrianne Reece
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Another day, another hit from the Despicable Me franchise. On July 1, the animated Minions: The Rise of Gru movie was released in theaters. Jack Antonoff helped make an absolute banger of a soundtrack. Obviously, Twitter can’t get enough of it.

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On May 10, Antonoff teased the soundtrack’s tracklist on Instagram. Clad in a ‘70s-esque cloud of vibrant hues, artists such as Diana Ross, Tame Impala, H.E.R., Phoebe Bridgers, Kali Uchis, and others were announced to appear on this fever dream of a record.

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