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      • " Hakuna Matata " is a song from Disney 's 1994 animated feature film The Lion King. The music was written by Elton John with lyrics by Tim Rice. The song is based on Timon and Pumbaa 's catchphrase in the movie, Hakuna matata, a Swahili phrase meaning "No worry (ies)".
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  2. The Lion King: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album for the eponymous Disney film. It contains songs from the film written by Elton John and Tim Rice, and a score composed by Hans Zimmer. Elton John has a dual role of performer for several tracks.

  3. Listen to all 14 songs from the The Lion King soundtrack, playlist, ost and score.

  4. "Hakuna Matata" is a song from Disney's 1994 animated feature film The Lion King. [1] The music was written by Elton John with lyrics by Tim Rice. The song is based on Timon and Pumbaa's catchphrase in the movie, Hakuna matata, a Swahili phrase meaning "No worry(ies)".

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    • Reception

    The song is performed as a musical number by Scar, who lusts for the position as king of the Pride Lands. Scar plans for both his brother Mufasa and his nephew Simba to be murdered so he can usurp Mufasa's throne, and he sings to an army of spotted hyenas, promising to end their hunger in return for their assistance.

    In DisneyToon's 2004 direct-to-video film The Lion King 1½, the music from the beginning of the song is briefly heard as Timon and Pumbaa tour Scar's lair as a possible new home, commenting on how it is quiet, secluded and with no uninvited visitors. The shadows of the goose-stepping hyena army are then seen marching in front of them, though they h...

    In Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom's Festival of the Lion King, Kiume sings the song while the theater takes on a darker tone with the male dancers carrying spears and shields, while the female dancers dance with streamers. After Kiume sings the first verse, the solo hyena performer does a tribal dance with a fire torch. In the finale, when the ...

    Original version

    The song has garnered positive reactions and reviews. Becky Fuller from Screen Rant gave the song's original version a positive review. He describes the song as "camp, fun, and just scary enough to make younger viewers feel a little on edge" and perfectly summed up Scar's character. He praised Jeremy Irons' performance, citing his deep, baritone tones is perfect for the song.Glen Weldon from NPR also praised the song as indelible and iconic for its pure expression of Scar's character.Hannah-R...

    2019 remake

    The version of the song featured on the remake received a mixed reaction. Fuller criticized the 2019 remake of the song, commenting "it feels like Scar is merely relaying some information to audiences that could have been delivered in a speech" and felt it would have been better if the song is not included at all.Similarly, Weldon criticized the song for cutting most of the verses, commenting the song sounds more like "if the Boy Scouts imposed martial law" and makes Scar's character like "a...

  5. Jun 24, 2024 · ‘The Lion King’: A Disney Soundtrack Masterpiece. The combination of Elton John, Tim Rice, and Hans Zimmer was a masterstroke, but the road to Pride Rock was a rocky one.

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  6. Apr 27, 1994 · Simba, a lion cub destined to succeed his father Mufasa as King of the Pride Lands, is despised by his uncle Scar who wishes to take the throne for himself.

  7. Jul 19, 2019 · The Lion King 2019 soundtrack incorporates songs from the original film and Broadway show as well as two new tracks featuring Elton John and Beyoncé. Here's every song heard in Disney's live-action remake of The Lion King.