“I tried to get the Papa Smurf role, but it didn’t work out ... on the soundtrack for Marvel’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” superhero film. It quickly hit No. 2 on the Billboard ...

Like its predecessor, “Friend Of Mine” hails from an upcoming film soundtrack for Smurfs, in which she’ll also play female Smurf, Smurfette, (“Lift Me Up” appeared in the Black Panther ...

Trending on Billboard Also starring John Goodman, James Corden, Nick Offerman, Sandra Oh and more, the new Smurfs will follow the residents of Smurf Village banding together to rescue Papa Smurf ...

Rihanna delighted fans after revealing she returned to the studio for her first new song after three years. The 37-year-old, who announced she's expecting her third ...

The star hasn't released music since 2022's "Lift Me Up" for Black Panther ... with the residents of Smurf Village traveling to the real world to save Papa Smurf (Goodman) after he’s kidnapped ...

“Friend of Mine” is the first new song Rihanna has released since 2022, when she released “Lift Me Up,” the Oscar-nominated song featured in “Black ... to save” Papa Smurf (John ...

But what’s really getting fans excited is the soundtrack as well as the star-studded cast, including John Goodman as Papa Smurf ... “Lift Me Up” from the “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ...

Her last release was the Oscar-nominated song "Lift Me Up" from the 2022 Marvel movie "Black Panther ... John Goodman as Papa Smurf, and J. P. Karliak as Gargamel. Last week at the 2025 Met ...

Chris Miller was tapped to direct the movie, which focuses on the Smurfs venturing out to save Papa Smurf after he was kidnapped ... which she recorded for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

The club-ready single marks Rihanna’s first new music since 2022’s “Lift Me Up,” recorded for the Black Panther ... “When Papa Smurf (John Goodman) is mysteriously taken by evil wizards ...