To hear all the musical changes made for the 2023 film, The Little Mermaid releases in cinemas in the UK on Friday 26 May. The new songs written by duo, Menken and Miranda, include ‘For the First Time’ (depicting Ariel stepping on land for the first time), ‘Wild Unchartered Waters’ (a new power ballad for the young Prince), and ‘Scuttlebut’ (a musical rap inspired by the character of Scuttle the Seagull).

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“There is one way to ask her It don’t take a word Not a single word Go on and kiss the girl.”ĭue to the rise of the MeToo movement since the original release of the film in 1989, the music team have decided to steer away from the implications that a girl wants someone to kiss her, when she is unable to consent. In ‘Kiss the Girl’, the new lyrics move away from the line, “Yes, you want her Look at her, you know you do Possible she wants you too. The Little Mermaid remake has reworked the lyrics in two of its songs – ‘Kiss the Girl’ and ‘Poor Unfortunate Souls’, sung by Sebastian the Crab and Ursula the Sea Witch respectively. Watch these talented scuba divers perform music under the sea What other musical changes have been made to the 2023 remake?

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