Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, 37, who is mononymously known as Beyoncé, released a new album titled “The Lion King: The Gift” on July 19, 2019. With 27 songs, the album accompanies the reboot of the 1994 Disney film “The Lion King,” which was traditionally animated.
On the same day, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures released the musical film “The Lion King,” the photorealistic computer-animated remake of the animated film, in the United States. The remake features the voices of Beyoncé, James Earl Jones, Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard, Billy Eichner, John Oliver and John Kani.
In “The Lion King” remake, Beyoncé voices Nala, the childhood best friend and future love interest of Simba, the Pride Islands’ crown prince voiced by Glover. Jones is reprising his role as Mufasa while Rogen, Ejiofor, Woodard, Eichner, Oliver and Kani’s respective roles are Pumbaa, Scar, Sarabi, Timon, Zazu and Rafiki.
The official soundtrack of “The Lion King” remake is available on Amazon Music, Apple Music, Deezer, iTunes, Spotify, YouTube and YouTube Music. Here is the list of 27 songs from “The Lion King: The Gift” album:
- “Balance” by James Earl Jones
- “Bigger” by Beyoncé featuring Raye
- “The Stars” by James Earl Jones
- “Find Your Way Back” by Beyoncé
- “Uncle Scar” by Chiwetel Ejiofor
- “Don’t Jealous Me” by Tekno, Yemi Alade and Mr. Eazi
- “Danger” by JD McCrary and Shahadi Wright Joseph
- “Ja Ara E” by Burna Boy
- “Run Away” by JD McCrary and Chiwetel Ejiofor
- “Nile” by Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar
- “New Lesson” by Billy Eichner, Seth Rogen and JD McCrary
- “Mood 4 Eva” Beyoncé, Jay Z and Childish Gambino
- “Reunited” by Beyoncé and Donald McGlover
- “Water” by Salatiel, Pharrell Williams and Beyoncé
- “Brown Skin Girl” by Beyoncé, SAINt JHN and Wizkid
- “Come Home” by Beyoncé
- “Keys to the Kingdom” by Tiwa Savage and Mr. Eazi
- “Follow Me” by John Kani
- “Already” by Beyoncé, Shatta Wale, Major Lazer
- “Remember” by James Earl Jones
- “Otherside” by Beyoncé
- “War” by Beyoncé
- “My Power” by Tierra Whack, Beyoncé and Moonchild Sanelly featuring Busiswa, Nija and Yemi Alade
- “Surrender” by Donald Glover and Chiwetel Ejiofor
- “Scar” by 070 Shake and Jessie Reyez
- “I’m Home” by James Earl, Alfre Woodard and Donald Glover
- “Spirit” by Beyoncé
Stream and download “The Lion King: The Gift” album here. Meanwhile, here is the music video of “Spirit” by Beyoncé: