Lakeshore Records announces the digital
release today of Keke Palmer-I Love Boosters Original Motion Picture Soundtrack—5 songs performed by Keke Palmer and produced by Boots Riley. The songs were written by Alina Kanin, Ben Boye, Mike Aaberg, Jesse Strauss, Lauren Palmer, Dominic Dalay, and Joel Robinow. Recorded for the film by Palmer, the songs ranging from rhythmic ballads to funky electronic R&B jams, reflect the complex psyche of her character Corvette. Palmer has won across the board praise for her fearless and vulnerable performance in the forthcoming film directed by Riley. The NEON film will be released in theaters May 22.
I Love Boosters synopsis: A crew of professional shoplifters take aim at a cutthroat fashion maven. It’s like community service.
Track List:
01. Cassandra
02. 100% Angel
03. Text Message Unsent
04. 2-D
05. Pull the Chord
ABOUT KEKE PALMER
Keke Palmer is an Emmy award-winning actress and television host, singer/songwriter, producer, founder, and NY Times best-selling author who was honored with the 2025 NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year. Most recently, Keke starred in the critically acclaimed film One of Them Days, earning widespread praise for her standout lead performance. She can currently be seen in Aziz Ansari’s Good Fortune opposite Ansari, Seth Rogen, and Keanu Reeves and in The Pick Up alongside Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson. In one of her most iconic roles, Keke appeared in Jordan Peele’s Universal summer blockbuster Nopeopposite Daniel Kaluuya, earning unanimously rave reviews from critics and audiences alike as well as a NY Film Critics’ Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress. Lauded as “incomparable” and “unforgettable,” Keke also voiced the character “Izzy” in Disney/Pixar’s Lightyear, and hosts NBC’s reboot of Password with Jimmy Fallon for which she made history as the first Black woman and the first woman in 15 years to win the “Outstanding Host For A Game Show” 2024 Emmy Award. She launched her record-breaking podcast, Baby, This is Keke Palmer, with Wondery/Amazon and in June 2025 released her latest album Just Keke– a deeply personal exploration of motherhood, heartbreak and self-identity through music. Keke can now be seen starring in Peacock’s television remake of the classic horror comedy The Burbs and in Boots Riley’s highly anticipated I Love Boosters in May 2026.
In fall 2022, Keke launched her own digital network, KeyTV, dedicated to spotlighting a new generation of diverse creators and democratizing the entertainment industry. For KeyTV she has written, produced and/or starred in various scripted and unscripted original content including her directorial debut, the short film Big Boss, that was accompanied by an album of the same title which was released in May 2023.
In 2021, Palmer received a Primetime Emmy Award for her portrayal of the five Taylor family members in her own series, Turnt Up With the Taylors which she produced with Kids at Play for Facebook Watch based on the original characters who rose to popularity on her social media.
She voiced to “Maya” in Disney+’s revival of The Proud Family and “Rochelle” in Netflix’s Big Mouth spinoff, Human Resourcesafter appearing in Season 5 of Big Mouth. Palmer hosted Disney+’s food competition show, Foodtastic, and can be heard voicing the role of “Brynn” opposite Pete Davidson in Broadway Video’s Audible scripted podcast, Hit Job.
Keke was tapped to host Vogue’s first-ever official Livestream for the 2021 Met Gala which garnered 15 million views across all platforms and 54 million minutes watched in the first 24 hours alone, with Vogue touting record breaking viewership and digital engagement around the event. She also hosted the 2020 MTV VMA Awards which boasted a whopping 4.1 million social media impressions, the most impressions of any event that year just behind the Super Bowl. In 2020 Keke received an Emmy nomination for her work as a host on ABC’s GMA3: Strahan, Sara and Keke and hosted Quibi’s Singled Out based on the iconic 90s MTV series. She also released two hit EP’s, Virgo Tendencies: Part 1 & 2 from her own Big Bosses Record Label. She hosted Nickelodeon’s Kids Pick the President and Our White House, the official inauguration day program for kids. Keke starred opposite Jennifer Lopez, Cardi B, and Constance Wu in Hustlers for Gloria Sanchez & STX, directed by Lorene Scafaria, which was released to massive critical and popular acclaim.
Palmer rose to prominence through her breakout role in Akeelah and the Bee at age 12 starring opposite Angela Bassett and Lawrence Fishburne and has gone on to star in over 25 films and 30 TV shows. In 2018, she played the lead in the dark and gritty film, Pimp, executive produced by Lee Daniels. She also starred in 20th Century Fox Television and Lee Daniels Entertainment’s hit television show Star, EPIX’s Berlin Station and FOX’s Scream Queens produced by Ryan Murphy. In addition to releasing her new book, Master of Me: The Secret to Controlling Your Narrative, Palmer starred in the recent hit film One of Them Days. Her stellar performance in the film earned widespread praise for its emotional depth and authenticity, further solidifying her status as one of her generation’s most versatile and compelling performers.
Keke has broken barriers from a young age, becoming the youngest actress ever to receive a SAG Award nomination in a lead actor category for her work in The Wool Cap at the age of 10, the youngest and first Black Cinderella in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s iconic musical, Cinderella on Broadway, the first Black woman to star as Marty in the Emmy-nominated TV movie version of Grease Live!, the youngest talk show host in history, and the first Black woman to be nominated for and win an Emmy for ‘Outstanding Game Show Host’. She is a passionate activist for the causes she believes in and an advocate for young people. She hopes to inspire her millennial contemporaries to harness their power and drive the change they hope to see in the world.
ABOUT NEON
In only nine years, NEON has garnered 57 Academy Award® nominations, winning Best Picture for Sean Baker’s Anora and Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite. This year, NEON received 18 Oscar nominations, the second most for any motion picture studio behind Warner Bros. Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value and Kleber Mendonca Filho’s The Secret Agent were both nominated for best picture, with Sentimental Value ultimately winning the award for Best International Film – bringing the studio’s total to 11 wins.
NEON continues to champion bold, risk-taking cinema and has built an impressive streak winning the coveted Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, with six consecutive wins, including this most recent year’s winner It Was Just an Accident, as well as Anora, Parasite, Anatomy of a Fall, Titane, and Triangle of Sadness. In 2024, NEON was named The Hollywood Reporter’s Independent Studio of the Year and received the Clio Award for Studio of the Year.
As a burgeoning leader in the production space, NEON’s recent and upcoming in-house productions include Boots Riley feature I Love Boosters which premiered to rave reviews in SXSW and will be released in May, and David Robert Mitchell’s They Follow.
NEON has grossed over half-a-billion at the box office, highlights include Osgood Perkins’ Longlegs, whichwas the highest grossing independent film of 2024 at $75 million domestically, and his follow-up feature The Monkey, NEON’s second highest opening. The studio is currently in post on its fourth Perkins film, The Young People. Their upcoming slate includes notable auteurs such as Chloe Domont, Cristian Mungiu, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Chloe Okuno, Takashi Miike. NEON’s recent releases include Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie and Baz Luhrmann’s EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert. Up next: Steven Soderbergh’s The Christophers; Hokum starring Adam Scott; Alex Ullom’s It Ends; and Sundance hit Leviticus.
NEON’s library spans more than 140 films, including Academy Award® nominees Sirat, Arco, Perfect Days, Robot Dreams, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Moonage Daydream, and Flee, which made history becoming the first film to score an impressive trifecta of Oscar® nominations; double Oscar nominee The Worst Person in The World, Portrait of a Lady on Fire and triple Oscar nominee and winner I, Tonya.
ABOUT LAKESHORE RECORDS
Lakeshore Records is a GRAMMY-winning record label, and the soundtrack arm of the Cutting Edge Group. Lakeshore Records is the global independent leader in top line soundtrack album releases, including such popular, critically acclaimed and classic soundtracks as Bridgerton, Stranger Things, Wednesday, Fallout, John Wick, Whiplash, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Drive, Cyberpunk 2077 / Edgerunners, Star Trek: Picard, Bojack Horseman, The Walking Dead, Napoleon Dynamite, Red Dead Redemption 2, the Grammy-winning Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok, the Academy Award nominated Lady Bird and Academy Award winners Moonlight, Little Miss Sunshine, American Factory, If Beale Street Could Talk, The Hurt Locker and many, many more.
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