Walt Disney Records has released the original song Feeling the Love from the Disney Channel animated special Descendants: The Royal Wedding. The track is written by Matthew Tishler and Shridhar Solanki and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also check out the official music video after the jump. Descendants: The Royal Wedding is directed by Salvador Simó and features the voices of Dove Cameron, Cheyenne Jackson, Sofia Carson, Booboo Stewart, Mitchell Hope, Sarah Jeffery, Melanie Paxson, China Anne McClain, Jedidiah Goodacre, Anna Cathcart, Dan Payne and Bobby Moynihan.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 8, 2021)
Premiering on Wednesday, August 11, is Marvel Studios’ animated series What If…? developed by A.C. Bradley and starring Jeffrey Wright, Andy Serkis, Angela Bassett, Benedict Cumberbatch, Benicio Del Toro, Bradley Whitford, Chadwick Boseman, Chris Hemsworth, Clark Gregg, Cobie Smulders, Don Cheadle, Evangeline Lilly, Hayley Atwell, Jeremy Renner, Jon Favreau, Josh Brolin, Karen Gillan, Kat Dennings, Kurt Russell, Mark Ruffalo, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Douglas, Michael Rooker, Natalie Portman, Paul Bettany, Paul Rudd, Rachel House, Rachel McAdams, Samuel L. Jackson, Sebastian Stan, Stanley Tucci, Taika Waititi, Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston. The show’s original music is composed by Laura Karpman (Lovecraft Country, Underground, Step, Set It Up, Why We Hate, Paris Can Wait). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the series, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the Netflix original film The Kissing Booth 3 directed by Vince Marcello and starring Joey King, Joel Courtney, Jacob Elordi, Molly Ringwald, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Meganne Young and Stephen Jennings. Patrick Kirst (Inherit the Viper, Breaking Surface, Grace Stirs Up Success, Convergence) who previously scored the first two installments has composed the movie’s original music. The romantic comedy, which follows Elle as she plans the ultimate bucket list to make the most of her final summer before college, will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Soundtrack Album for Disney Channel’s ‘Spin’ Released
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney Channel original movie Spin. The album features the film’s original songs written, produced and performed by Grammy Award winner Marius de Vries (Coda, Kick-Ass, Strange Magic, Easy Virtue, Sucker Punch). Fiora Cutler co-wrote several of the tracks. Also included are two cues from de Vries’ original score. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Spin is directed by Manjari Makijany and stars Abhay Deol, Meera Syal, Aryan Simhadri, Michael Bishop, Anna Cathcart, Jahbril Cook and Kerri Medders. The movie revolves around an Indian American teen who discovers her passion for creating DJ mixes that blend the rich textures of her South Asian culture and the world around her.
‘High School Musical’ Score Album to Be Released
Walt Disney Records will release the first-ever score album for Disney Channel’s High School Musical trilogy. The album features selections of the original score from the movies composed by David Lawrence (American Pie, Descendants, Van Wilder, Julie and the Phantoms, Teen Beach Movie, Company Man). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 15 and will be available to stream/download here, where you can also listen to audio clips. The High School Musica trilogy is directed by Kenny Ortega and stars Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu and Monique Coleman.
Nathan Wang to Score Disney Channel’s ‘Christmas Again’
Composer Nathan Wang is set to reteam with director Andy Fickman on the upcoming Disney Channel original movie Christmas Again. The holiday comedy starring Scarlett Estevez, Daniel Sunjata, Alexis Carra, Ashlyn Jade Lopez, Priscilla Lopez, Beth Lacke, Tony Amendola and Gary Anthony Williams centers on a high-spirited 11-year-old girl experiencing a lackluster Christmas who makes a wish to a mall Santa for a “do-over,” and unexpectedly finds herself reliving Christmas day over and over.
Score Album for Disney Channel’s ‘Descendants’ Announced
Walt Disney Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the Disney Channel franchise Descendants. The album features selections of the original score from all three movies in the series composed by David Lawrence (High School Musical, American Pie, Van Wilder, Julie and the Phantoms, Teen Beach Movie, Company Man). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and all other major digital music stores. The label has previously released soundtracks featuring the songs from the original 2015 Descendants film, 2017’s Descendants 2 and 2019’s Descendants 3. The albums for the first and third movie also featured a score suite by Lawrence. The Descendants trilogy is directed by Kenny Ortega, created by Josann McGibbon & Sara Parriott and stars Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Sofia Carson and Booboo Stewart.
Score Album for Disney Channel’s ‘Zombies’ Movies Released
Walt Disney Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Disney Channel original movies Zombies and Zombies 2. The album features the original score from both films composed by George S. Clinton (Austin Powers series, Mortal Kombat, Tooth Fairy, Beverly Hills Ninja, Deck the Halls, Wild Things) and Amit May Cohen. Visit Amazon to stream/download the album and to check out audio samples. Check out a video featurette about the composers’ score after the jump. The label has previously released two soundtrack albums featuring the songs from Zombies and Zombies 2. Zombies, which first premiered in 2018 on the Disney Channel, and its sequel, which premiered this past February, are directed by Paul Hoen, written by David Light & Joseph Raso and star Milo Manheim & Meg Donnelly.
‘Upside-Down Magic’ Score Album Released
Walt Disney Records has released a score album for the Disney Channel original movie Upside-Down Magic. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tom Howe (A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Early Man, Ted Lasso, Professor Marston & the Wonder Women). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio clips. The label has previously released the Everything’s Magic cover featured in the movie. Upside-Down Magic is directed by Joe Nussbaum and stars Izabela Rose, Siena Agudong, Vicki Lewis, Elie Samouhi, Kyle Howard, Alison Fernandez and Max Torina. The family fantasy adventure follows a 13-year-old girl who discovers that she can flux into animals, and her best friend, and who can manipulate flames.
‘Everything’s Magic’ Cover from Disney Channel’s ‘Upside-Down Magic’ Released
Walt Disney Records has released the cover version of Angels & Airwaves’ Everything’s Magic from the Disney Channel original movie Upside-Down Magic. The track, which was originally written by Tom DeLonge, is performed by cast members Izabela Rose, Siena Agudong, Elie Samouhi, Alison Fernandez and Max Torina. The song is now available to stream and download as a digital single on Amazon. Also check out the official music video after the jump. Upside-Down Magic is directed by Joe Nussbaum and tells the story of a 13-year-old girl who discovers that she can flux into animals, and her best friend, and who can manipulate flames, as they enter Sage Academy for magical studies.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 26, 2020)
Premiering tomorrow, July 27, is the Quibi original series Don’t Look Deeper directed by Catherine Hardwicke ,written by Jeffrey Lieber & Charlie McDonnell and starring Helena Howard, Don Cheadle, Emily Mortimer, Ema Horvath, Jan Luis Castellanos, Kaiwi Lyman and Harvey Zielinski. The show’s original music is composed by Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum (Stockholm, Pennsylvania, Bird Karma, Regarding Susan Sontag). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the sci-fi drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Quibi.
Premiering on Wednesday, July 29, is the HBO Sports documentary The Weight of Gold directed by Brett Rapkin about the mental health challenges that Olympic athletes often face. Simon TaufiQue (Jesus Henry Christ, She’s Lost Control) has composed the film’s original music. For more information about the movie, which features accounts from Olympic athletes such as Michael Phelps, Jeremy Bloom, Lolo Jones, Gracie Gold, Bode Miller, Shaun White, Sasha Cohen, David Boudia, Katie Uhlaender, Steven Holcomb and Jeret “Speedy” Peterson, visit the official movie website.