Decider

20 Years Later, The ‘Shrek’ Soundtrack Still Hits

Twenty years ago today, thousands of millennials across the country were having their world rocked by the now-iconic sound of Smash Mouth’s Steve Harwell singing “SomeBODY once told me,” perfectly ...
Hartford Courant

‘Shrek’ at 20: How the soundtrack became a millennial cultural touchstone

During the development of “Shrek,” the creators did not consider what might appeal to children. “Andrew [Adamson, co-director] and I, we didn’t have kids,” co-director Vicky Jenson says. “We were ...
Yahoo

Forget Smash Mouth - these are the unsung 'all stars' of Shrek’s iconic soundtrack

"I can remember sitting in the Dreamwork Studios theater in Los Angeles to watch this movie for the first time before it was released," Baha Men frontman Rik Carey tells SYFY WIRE of his memorable ...
Complex

The Legendary 'Shrek 2' Soundtrack Is Finally Available on Vinyl: Liner Notes

Did you know Shrek has sold more albums than a lot of your favorite rappers and pop stars? The soundtracks to his movies are legendary, and they always blow up on the charts. In 2004, the Shrek 2 ...
Variety

‘Shrek’ at 20: How the Soundtrack Became a Millennial Cultural Touchstone

During the development of “Shrek,” the creators did not consider what might appeal to children. “Andrew [Adamson, co-director] and I, we didn’t have kids,” co-director Vicky Jenson says. “We were ...