With ‘Moana 2,’ Songwriters Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear Explored New Waters
As Barlow described it to IndieWire, the song was written across the several months Bear was on the road with Beyoncé playing ...
Why Didn't Lin-Manuel Miranda Write the Music for “Moana 2”? All About the Songwriter’s Absence — and the Two History-Making Composers Who Stepped In
Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear called Lin-Manuel Miranda for advice while working on the hit animated Disney sequel ...
‘Moana 2’ Songwriters Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear Celebrate Music’s Ability to Make People Feel Seen
Watch Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear accept an IndieWire Honors Breakthrough Award for their songwriting on Moana 2.
Auliʻi Cravalho Trusted Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear to Make the Music of ‘Moana 2’ ‘Something Beautiful’ — and More
The star of "Moana 2" was thrilled to work on the sequel with a pair of rising songwriters, and our Breakthrough Award ...
Moana 2's Songwriters Have Heard The Criticisms, And They Did Not Mince Words In Their Response
During an interview with Variety, songwriter Abigail Barlow addressed this matter head-on with a pretty simple rebuttal.
‘Moana 2’ Songwriters Break Down Film’s Soundtrack
Moana 2' songwriters Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear discuss writing new songs for the heroine's next island adventure and ...
Here’s the Alabama connection to a Disney blockbuster that’s already raked in $225M
"Moana 2," the 2024 Disney hit, focuses on a brave Polynesian heroine (voiced by Auliʻi Cravalho) and a tattooed demigod ...
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Video: Emily Bear Discusses Broadway Ambitions on CBS Mornings
In a recent segment on CBS Mornings, Moana 2 songwriter Emily Bear revealed her dream to have one of her musical projects on ...
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Meet Barlow & Bear: The duo behind Moana 2’s soundtrack
As the youngest and first-ever female duo to write the music for a Walt Disney animation, they have composed the songs for Moana 2.
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WICKED Outpacing MOANA 2 in Weekday Showings
As Wicked ends its third week in theaters, the movie musical continues to do well with moviegoers. In Monday through Thursday ...
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Moana 2 soundtrack: what are the songs and who are songwriters Barlow and Bear?
One of Disney’s biggest feel-good successes of the last 10 years, Moana, has a sequel out in cinemas – and musical theatre maestro Lin Manuel Miranda has been replaced as songwriter by the young duo ...
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‘Moana 2’ Songwriters Break Down Film’s Soundtrack
and then Abigail would jump in and start singing just giving us a tease of what they were working on.” Barlow and Bear had a musical vision. Says Bear, “We wanted to have one foot in, ...