Both films feature authentic South Pacific culture mixed with modern musical standards.
Here are the best ten songs fromMoanaandMoana 2, ranked.
10"Can I Get A Chee Hoo?"
is a good showcase for the melding of musicial styles that can be found across bothMoanafilms.
is a jock jam in every sense of the word.
It’s a fun and light-hearted track that is elevated by Johnson’s performance.
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The more somber tone reflects a more mature and self-aware Moana…
It’s an interesting way to approach the track, and an impressive performance by Aulii Cravalho.
That visual energy improves the song.
Moana 2 is the sequel to the 2016 animated film Moana. Directed by David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller, the film continues the journey of Moana as she embarks on new adventures, exploring the vast Pacific Ocean while encountering new characters and challenges along the way.
It’s also a deeply memorable one, thanks to some big animations and a genuinely great performance.
This sets the stage for the story and characters, establishing their status quo before upending it.
It’s a song that’s effortlessly funny and charming, while also being impossibly catchy.
It’s a tricky balance, and one that Opetaia Foa’i and Lin-Manuel Miranda absolutely nail.
It’s also one of the most effective “I Want” songs in Disney Animation history.
There’s an innocent element to her desire to explore the oceans that makes her instantly likable.
Moana is a 2016 animated film from Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Moana is a 2016 animated film from Walt Disney Animation Studios. Set in Ancient Polynesia, the story follows the journey of a young Chieftain’s daughter named Moana as she seeks the demigod Maui to lift a curse affecting her island, exploring themes of adventure and self-discovery.
