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‘The Little Mermaid’: Why ‘Part of Your World’ Was Almost Cut From the Film

Ariel actor Jodi Benson revealed a famous musician stopped "Part of Your World" from being removed from 'The Little Mermaid.' The film was a hit. Jodi Benson, the actor who voiced Ariel, told Polygon ...
USA Today

'Little Mermaid' composer remembers fight for 'Part of Your World': 'We almost lost it'

Imagine a landscape where “Part of Your World” doesn’t exist. Ariel’s popular “I want” ballad and other songs from Disney’s 1989 classic “The Little Mermaid” kicked off a golden age of animation ...
Polygon

Listen to the new Little Mermaid’s ‘Part of Your World’

The Little Mermaid remake is doing a lot of new things including adding an extra hour, giving Eric a mom, and bringing in new songs from Lin-Manuel Miranda (including one for Scuttle, because, sure!).
Los Angeles Times

Tears and goose bumps: Halle Bailey floored ‘Mermaid’ castmates the first time she sang

Jonah Hauer-King was in the middle of rehearsals for Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” when he heard a voice ring out from another area of the soundstage. When he realized who the voice belonged to, the ...