![]() As an added bonus, it even hits on another underlying theme of the movie, which is the way that the white kids co-opt the music and dancing of the black kids.īut in a way, none of that really matters, since "The New Girl In Town" stands on its own as a nearly pitch-perfect example of the type of music it's supposed to be. ![]() Performed, within the world of Hairspray, by Amber Von Tussle (Brittany Snow) as her bid for teen-pop stardom on the Corny Collins Show, it does what any good song from a musical should do: It reflects the singer's perspective on the plot at that moment. "The New Girl In Town" is the type of song that doesn't usually win Academy Awards, or even get nominated, but maybe it should be. Brittany Snow performs a credible throwback that combines multiple strains of girl-group pop.Įvan Agostini, Getty Images Entertainment
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