Well, here’s some fresh air for Hollywood. Rihanna, is bringing her signature voice to The Smurfs Movie. That part. She will voice the iconic character Smurfette. Yesss!!!
Get this, the newly released trailer has fans excited, not only for her animated debut but also for new music from the superstar. In the teaser, Rihanna introduces her character with enthusiasm, saying, “I can’t wait for you to see the movie this summer.”
When it comes to the trailer, it delivers a fun twist by blending the classic Smurfs theme song with Rihanna’s 2007 hit “Don’t Stop the Music” before transitioning into her cover of “Heaven Is a Place on Earth,” originally by Belinda Carlisle. DJ Khaled also makes an appearance in the track, adding to the excitement.
Rihanna’s voiceover gives fans a sneak peek into Smurfette’s personality: “In Smurf Village, every day is a party. Every Smurf has a job—like Grouchy, Influencer, and me, the coolest Smurf in the whole village.”
The movie follows the Smurfs as they embark on an adventurous journey across different dimensions to find the missing Papa Smurf, voiced by John Goodman. Other notable voice actors in the film include Nick Offerman, Natasha Lyonne, Nick Kroll, James Corden, and Amy Sedaris.
Behind the scenes, the film is produced by Jay Brown, Ty Ty Smith, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, and Ryan Harris, The Smurfs Movie is set to hit theaters on July 18, 2025, bringing a blend of adventure, music, and fun to audiences this summer.
Check out the teaser below and let us know if you feel all the nostalgia like we do: