BTS fans are buzzing with anticipation as rumors circulate about a potential collaboration between the global K-pop sensation and acclaimed American singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams for the upcoming "Despicable Me 4" OST.
In an unexpected turn of events, BTS is speculated to make their mark in Hollywood with a possible involvement in the soundtrack of Universal Pictures and Illumination's latest installment, Despicable Me 4, set to hit screens on July 3, 2024. The film boasts an impressive cast lineup, promising an engaging and colorful narrative for fans worldwide.
다녀왔습니다! pic.twitter.com/MpNo4Miio1
— 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) June 12, 2024
Despicable Me 4 follows the thrilling escapades of Maxime Le Mal and his quest for vengeance against Gru and his family, introducing new characters and alliances along the way.
Despicable Me 4. It’s gonna be mega. New trailer out now! pic.twitter.com/CJ9wMFP5mL
— Despicable Me 4 (@Minions) May 7, 2024
The intricate storyline sets the stage for a dynamic and captivating cinematic experience, further heightened by the potential musical contributions from BTS and Pharrell Williams.
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— bvy’s SIGN ON JUMBOTRON⁷ (slow) 🔍⍤⃝🔎 💜 (@runlachimolala) June 13, 2024
The sudden appearance of promotional posters bearing the tagline "BTS x DM4" in Los Angeles has sent ARMYs into a frenzy, hinting at a groundbreaking musical endeavor between BTS and the animated franchise.
Out in the wild armys found posters which tease a collab between BTS and Despicable Me 4, the next Minions movie. It's speculated a new OT7 song for OST could be coming
— gomooshin⁷ (@taesoothe) June 13, 2024
Despicable Me 4 will premiere in theaters next month https://t.co/HtoD75phNu pic.twitter.com/3axOHexyP7
BTS X DESPICABLE ME 4 IS HAPPENING YALL pic.twitter.com/hF1RAAXgVM
— r u b y (@rubyvely) June 13, 2024
Posters of “BTS x DM4” are on L.A
— BTS Charts Daily (@btschartsdailyc) June 13, 2024
Apparently, BTS will be part of the soundtrack of #DespicableMe4 pic.twitter.com/G6x8fNHI8C
streets say bts ost on despicable me 4 so look at my baby minion pic.twitter.com/8aLwvFEcJI
— ً (@mainpopbaby) June 13, 2024
The incorporation of BTS's signature purple hearts and trademark styling in the poster design has only added to the intrigue surrounding this impending collaboration.
Quoting excited ARMYs, "ARMYs were shocked to see the posters. They can't believe we might be getting a new OT7 song next month, as 6/7 members are fulfilling their military service."
Notably, Pharrell Williams, known for his chart-topping track "Happy" featured in Despicable Me 2, is rumored to join forces with BTS for the soundtrack of Despicable Me 4.
Drawing from their shared history, which includes a confirmed collaboration mention in a past Rolling Stone interview, the possibilities of a BTS-Pharrell collaboration are ripe with potential for musical magic.
As excitement mounts and speculations intensify, fans eagerly await further updates on this exciting development in the realm of music and cinema. Stay tuned for more on BTS and Pharrell Williams's potential partnership for the captivating world of "Despicable Me 4."
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Written by Cassidy Jones.