In November 2014, the pair announced that they were collaborating on a recording for the animated film Paddington. "Shine" was written by Pharrell Williams and Gwen Stefani, and produced by Williams. –Gwen Stefani discussing her decision to work on a song for Paddington. There are just so many reasons it was attractive to me."
"There’s such a connection being married to an Englishman and having these kids and going to England all these years and the story. Commentators frequently likened it to Williams' 2013 single " Happy" and Stefani's 2014 song " Spark the Fire". Critical response to "Shine" was mixed some praised Stefani and Williams' chemistry, while others compared it negatively to their previous collaborations. It was omitted from the film's soundtrack album, as well as Stefani's third studio album This Is What the Truth Feels Like (2016).
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Although a low-quality version leaked on December 31, 2014, a full version of the recording was not released for public consumption. The song was featured in the American trailer for the movie, and made available as a promotional CD as a result of its submission for the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
She reported that her involvement with the recording was inspired by her then-husband Gavin Rossdale and her children's connection to England.Ī lyric video for the track was released on January 31, 2015, on The Weinstein Company's YouTube channel, and included on the DVD and Blu-ray releases of the film. Stefani initially disagreed with Williams' choice to use direct references to Paddington in the lyrics, but praised this decision after watching the film with her children. The lyrics revolve around the lead character Paddington Bear's journey to London and his identity crisis. It is a reggae pop and ska song that is featured in the 2014 animated film Paddington. Originally intended for Stefani's band No Doubt, it was written and produced by Williams, with songwriting contributions from Stefani. " Shine" is a song recorded by American singer Gwen Stefani, featuring collaborative vocals by American entertainer Pharrell Williams.
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