Guns N’ Roses’ hit in the “Despicable Me 4” trailer

What does Guns N’ Roses have to do with “despicable Me“? Maybe it’s too early to understand, but one thing is certain: the music by Axl Rose and co accompanies the first images taken from the new and fourth chapter of the su saga Gru and the Minions.

To announce the arrival in cinemas of the new animated film “Despicable Me 4“, released seven years after the previous “Despicable Me 3”, was shared on first trailer of the film.

The task of opening the promo video is entrusted to the unmistakable and famous opening riff played by Slash in “Sweet child o’ mine“, a song originally released by Guns N’ Roses on their first studio album, “Appetite for destruction” of 1987.

The song, among the best-known in the American band’s repertoire, then accompanies the images of the first part of the trailer, which finally ends on the notes of “Maneater“, a 1992 piece by the duo formed by Daryl Hall and John Oates.

In another promotional video in support of “Despicable Me 4”, arriving in US cinemas on July 3, 2024 and in Italian cinemas from August 24thFurthermore, the song “is included in the background”Through the fire and flames“, one of the most successful singles by the English power metal band DragonForceoriginally released in their third studio album, “Inhuman Rampage” in 2006. The English group founded by Herman Li and Sam Totman will release the new album “Warp speed warriors” on March 15th, which will also be presented in concert in Italy.