Top 6 in Top 20 Most Popular Disney Songs.
Hakuna Matata (from The Lion King)
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Release Date: June 7, 1994
Presentation: Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella
The song "Hakuna Matata" was written to express the fun, relaxed spirit of the characters Timon and Pumbaa in the film. With its upbeat melody and humorous lyrics, "Hakuna Matata" has become one of the classic Disney songs loved by many.The song "Hakuna Matata" has been mentioned in many media and has also been reused in various versions of The Lion King. The live-action version of The Lion King released in 2019 featured a new version of "Hakuna Matata" portrayed by Billy Eichner (voice actor for the character of Timon) and Seth Rogen (voice actor for the character of Pumbaa).