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Just when you thought Ed Sheeran couldn't have any more success, he's now providing an aweosme tune for the brand new F1 soundtrack and says it's his first film job since he provided music for The Hobbit, with his song I See Fire back in 2019. He was very excited to by at the F1 movie European Premiere in London's Leicester Square. Report by Jonesl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00It just came out.
00:01You happy?
00:02Come on.
00:03Woo!
00:04Good.
00:05It was crazy.
00:06So why did you want to be involved in this incredible spectacle?
00:07Do you know what?
00:08I met Jerry, who produced the film, and he was like,
00:12we're making this movie.
00:13Do you want to do a song?
00:14And then they played me it.
00:15I was in the studio with Blake and John, who I made the tune with,
00:18and I don't know.
00:19It just came out.
00:20It was just like, should we just try something?
00:22And then it worked.
00:23It wasn't really, yeah.
00:25It was fun.
00:26What is it like being involved in a film with your music?
00:29I mean, is that really special for you?
00:31Yeah.
00:32Do you know what?
00:33I haven't really done this type of thing since the Hobbit premiere.
00:36I've done like a couple of songs for movies,
00:38but like in terms of like the big furore,
00:41I did it 2013 for The Hobbit.
00:44Yeah.
00:45And what is it about the cinema that's so special?
00:46And why should people go and see it on the biggest screen possible?
00:49Well, because I think it's a movie that is made for the cinema,
00:52and it is like, hello, mate.
00:54How are you?
00:55Nice to see you.
00:56You good?
00:57I love the movie.
00:58You happy?
00:59Come on.
01:00Yeah?
01:01How was New York?
01:02Good?
01:03It was great.
01:04And tell us why you should go to the cinema to watch this film.
01:06I feel like every summer there's one movie that like,
01:09I feel like even if you're not an F1 fan and you're at the cinema,
01:11you're like, we're going to go watch this film.
01:13Do you know what I mean?
01:14It's the summer film.
01:16And for me, it ticks all the boxes.
01:19It's an action-packed film.
01:21It's good acting.
01:22Good story.
01:23Good soundtrack.
01:24Everyone.
01:25Good soundtrack.

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