Disney Music Group, in association with Popcult, will debut its new “Disney Hits Podcast” series on September 1, 2022.
Learn About Disney Hit Songs
Hosted by actor and Disney music fan, Laya DeLeon Hayes (“Doc McStuffins,” “The Equalizer” series), each episode takes listeners on a magical journey with stories and trivia behind favorite Disney hit songs.
Each week, composers, songwriters, and talent behind some of the most beloved Disney films, including “The Lion King,” “Frozen,” “Coco,” “Moana,” “Encanto,” and more, will share the magic behind the music in bite-sized episodes.
“The Disney Hits Playlist has been bringing fans the most magical music for more than 6 years,” said Karen Lieberman, DMG’s Vice President of Sales and Digital.
“With more than 5 million followers globally and over 25 billion streams to date, we want to invite listeners on a deeper journey into their favorite songs. With fun facts and behind-the-scenes trivia, the whole family can experience the biggest Disney Hits in a whole new way.”
The First Four Episodes
These are the episodes that will kick off the podcast on September 1:
- Episode 1: “Let It Go” from “Frozen”
- Episode 2: “Remember Me” from “Coco”
- Episode 3: “Hakuna Matata” from “The Lion King”
- Episode 4: “How Far I’ll Go” from “Moana”
New episodes will be released each Thursday after, with “A Whole New World” from “Aladdin” available on September 8.
Where To Listen
Listen to the “Disney Hits Podcast” wherever you stream podcasts, including:
- Apple Podcasts
- iHeart
- Soundcloud
- Spotify
- Stitcher
- TuneIn
- YouTube
Visit disneymusic.lnk.to/DisneyHitsPodcast for direct links to the podcast on each service listed above.
Here is an introduction to the “Disney Hits Podcast” series:
Will you be listening to the podcast? If so, what hit Disney song would you like them to spotlight? Let us know in the comments.