Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Disney Experiences, again will be among the speakers at SXSW, the entertainment conference out of Austin, Texas. His topic — presented alongside Disney Entertainment ...

In the pre-Napster and streaming days, soundtracks served as de facto mixtapes for music discovery. Whether they came pre-packaged with hip, underground artists or a strategic selection of vintage ...

Disney struck gold with Moana in every respect. The movie was a huge commercial success, bringing in nearly $700 million globally. The soundtrack that accompanied the film was also a massive win ...

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Director John Singleton left behind more than just a cinematic legacy; his soundtracks brought the black experience to life on the big screen. “Music has always been a huge influence on me ...

Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear made history as the youngest composers and only all-woman songwriting team for a Disney animated film, with Moana 2. Copyright 2025 NPR ...

Not only are they the youngest composers for a Disney animated film ... who was such a huge part of building the first soundtrack. And it's his world. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "FINDING THE WAY") TE VAKA: ...

AULI'I CRAVALHO: (As Moana, singing) What lies beyond, under skies I've never seen? Will I lose myself between my home and what's unknown? SHAPIRO: That is from "Moana 2," which made history as ...

Ari Shapiro has been one of the hosts of All Things Considered, NPR's award-winning afternoon newsmagazine, since 2015. During his first two years on the program, listenership to All Things Considered ...