Devil Wears Prada 2: the moment everyone is talking about

Devil Wears Prada 2 is out in cinemas, reuniting the film's original cast 20 years on. Devil Wears Prada 2 has emerged this Friday as one of the stories drawing attention in United Kingdom.

Key facts

• Devil Wears Prada 2 is out in cinemas, reuniting the film's original cast 20 years on.
• Escobar wrote and performed Evergreen Avenue for the soundtrack to Devil Wears Prada 2, and says the original is "one of my favourite movies".
• The Devils Wears Prada 2 is out in UK cinemas from Friday.
• Meryl Streep returns as Miranda Priestly in an all-new media landscape in the sequel to The Devil Wears Prada.
• You can hear its obvious influence on “Runway,” the new Devil Wears Prada 2 single by Doechii and Lady Gaga.

What we know

Going deeper, Escobar wrote and performed Evergreen Avenue for the soundtrack to Devil Wears Prada 2, and says the original is "one of my favourite movies".

On the substance, the Devils Wears Prada 2 is out in UK cinemas from Friday.

Beyond the headlines, Meryl Streep returns as Miranda Priestly in an all-new media landscape in the sequel to The Devil Wears Prada.

More precisely, You can hear its obvious influence on “Runway,” the new Devil Wears Prada 2 single by Doechii and Lady Gaga.

It is worth noting that Meryl Streep returns as Miranda Priestly within an all-new media landscape in The Devil Wears Prada 2.

By the numbers

At this stage, the Devil Wears Prada 2 was released in UK cinemas on May 1, 2026.

On a related note, the Devil Wears Prada 2 contains three brand new songs by Lady Gaga, namely her Doechii collaboration ‘Runway’, ‘Shape Of A Woman’ and ‘Glamorous Life’.

Going deeper, when RuPaul released “Supermodel (You Better Work)” through Tommy Boy Records in 1992, it felt like it was speaking to a moment.

On the substance, Escobar says Frankel asked her to work on the film after hearing her 2025 song, Sunny in London.

The wider context

On a related note, I did my research and then started to kind of brainstorm what those ideas could be and how I could integrate my own musicality into the pre-existing world of Devil Wears Prada.

Going deeper, when I saw Devil Wears Prada, I just remember thinking like, 'oh my gosh, this is [another] way of expressing yourself, like music'," she tells Newsbeat.

On the substance, American singer Izzy Escobar features on the album alongside the likes of Dua Lipa and Olivia Dean.

Beyond the headlines, Escobar says the original 2006 film means a lot to her because she enjoyed expressing herself through music and fashion as a child.

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The bottom line

• The Devils Wears Prada 2 is out in UK cinemas from Friday.
• The Devil Wears Prada 2 was released in UK cinemas on May 1, 2026.
• The Devil Wears Prada 2 contains three brand new songs by Lady Gaga, namely her Doechii collaboration ‘Runway’, ‘Shape Of A Woman’ and ‘Glamorous Life’.
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