Michael B. Jordan Had 2 Songs on Repeat Whereas Filming ‘Sinners’


Michael B. Jordan attends the European premiere of “Sinners” at Cineworld Leicester Sq. on April 14, 2025 in London, England.
Photograph: Gareth Cattermole (Getty Pictures)

“Sinners” continues to be taking up! And because the viewers proceed to take a chunk out of Ryan Coogler’s new vampire, horror movie, we now know a bit extra about how lead star Michael B. Jordan acquired within the temper for his roles — particularly the intimate ones along with his love pursuits.

Within the movie, Jordan performs Southern twins Smoke and Stack, they usually every have their respective companions — Annie and Mary — performed by Wunmi Mosaku and Hailee Steinfield. The dynamics between every couple are vastly totally different with Jordan and Mosaku’s characters having a bit extra of a religious and deeply rooted connection whereas Jordan and Steinfield’s characters are cold and warm with one another. However, each {couples} are little doubt attractive collectively.

In a latest interview with TODAY, Mosaku and Steinfield revealed the music Jordan performed to assist every of them get within the temper to painting their characters and we’ve acquired to say, it’s a fairly hearth record.

“There was positively a track that we performed, Michael and I, round a few of our scenes. We performed Sade’s ‘By Your Facet.’ That’s a track that we used to get right into a second collectively,” Mosaku stated.

For Steinfeld, they too had a particular track—nevertheless it wasn’t essentially as candy as Sade.

“There was one specific track that I had on repeat…There have been a pair scenes specifically with Stack [where] ‘Ex-factor’ [by] Lauryn Hill [was playing. Sometimes I would just read the lyrics, and it felt like if Mary were to write a song to Stack,” she said.

Seeing as how fans all over have been praising both ladies’ performances, it looks like that mood music was a win-win for all.

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