Lady Gaga releases preview of “The Joker”, song from “Harlequin”

Lady Gaga releases preview of “The Joker”, song from “Harlequin”

The song, which was previously recorded by Brazilian Sérgio Mendes, will be on the album inspired by Joker: Delirium for Two, the sequel to the 2019 hit

Lady Gaga released a preview of “The Joker”song from the album Harlequinwhich will be released on digital platforms next Friday, September 27th. The new album features songs inspired by Joker: Delirium for Twothe long-awaited sequel to the 2019 hit film, in which the artist plays the villain Harley Quinn.

In the preview, Gaga performs the novelty inside the Louvre Museum, in Paris, France, and puts on a smile similar to that of Jokerlived by Joaquin Phoenix (Napoleon), in Mona Lisafamous painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Check it out:

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“The Joker” is a reinterpretation of the song from the British musical The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowdreleased in the 1960s. The song was also recorded by Brazilian pianist and arranger Sergio Mendeswho passed away earlier this month, on the album Herb Alpert presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66, of 1966.

What we already know about Joker: Delirium for Two?

In Joker: Delirium for Twowe must follow the birth of the explosive relationship between Arthur Fleckwho at the end of the first film assumed the identity of Joker and began to terrorize the city of Gotham, and its psychiatrist, Harley Quinnwho ends up falling madly in love with her patient.

Who else is in the cast?

In addition to Joaquin Phoenix again in the skin of Arthur Fleck/Joker, Zazie Beetz also returns in the second film as Sophie Drummondthe villain’s romantic interest in the first film. Among the new features, Lady Gaga is the main addition, but it also gains the company of Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin), Jacob Lofland (A Son), Catherine Keener (Run!), Ken Leung (Lost) and Harry Lawtey (The Pale Blue Eye).

When does it premiere? Joker: Delirium for Two?

Joker: Delirium for Two is directed by Todd Phillipswho directed the first film, based on the filmmaker’s own script together with Scott Silverwith whom he worked in Joker; and premieres on October 3rd in Brazilian cinemas. Watch the trailer:

Which 2024 release are you most looking forward to? Vote for your favorite movie!

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Source: Rollingstone

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