Thursday, January 30, 2020

Spotify’s Disney Hub Now Available in SEA, HK & TW


Disney lovers will always have a friend in Spotify. From 21 January 2020, Spotify listeners in the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Vietnam will get to experience the magic of Disney on the dedicated Disney Hub.


The hub will include playlists, soundtracks, and podcasts for Disney fans of all ages, including:

Disney Hits Philippines: All the favorite Disney hits including Asian artist versions.
Disney Hits: Stream Disney Hits to hear the top songs from the biggest Disney and Pixar films globally.
Disney Favorites: Like Disney Hits, Disney Favorites will have everyone’s favorite current tunes, plus the ones you loved when you were a child.
Disney Classics: Kick back with Disney Classics, a nostalgic playlist that includes songs from the Disney Parks, live-action and animated classic soundtracks, and songs from Disney Channel originals.



Disney Sing-Alongs: From the shower to the car, Disney songs that you can’t help but sing along to.
Disney Princess: From Belle to Cinderella to Ariel to Moana, Disney Princess has the love ballads as well as the coming-of-age breakaways.



Marvel Music: All the best songs and scores from all your favorite Marvel films and shows.
Best of Star Wars: Enter, Darth Vader.

To find the Disney Hub, Spotify users in the Philippines can search “Disney” on Spotify and stream all the music behind some of their favorite Disney movies, television shows and more. Everything from chart-topping Marvel movie soundtracks and full scores from Disney classics will be available on the designated hub. In addition to the international playlists, Spotify has curated a localized Disney playlist made for the Philippines featuring Asian artist versions like “A Whole New World” by Darren Espanto and Morissette (from “Aladdin”), “How Far I’ll Go” by Janella Salvador (from “Moana”) and more.




“Together with Disney, we’ve curated a magical hub of songs, playlists and soundtracks that is easily accessible for Disney fans of all ages,” said Eve Tan, Head of Music Culture & Editorial, Spotify Southeast Asia. “We’re delighted to partner with Disney to bring this experience to our listeners as we continue to focus on making discovery as seamless as possible”

“Music has always been a key ingredient in how Disney delivers magical entertainment and memorable experiences to audiences around the world. With this launch, The Walt Disney Company continues to enjoy an incredible collaboration with Spotify in South East Asia. Through a seamless blend of technology and creativity, The Disney Hub is an exciting platform for listeners of all ages to find and discover all of the Disney music content that they love in one place.” said Tom Batchelor, Vice President, Studio Operations - APAC & Studio - SEA, The Walt Disney Company.



Spotify listeners continue to make Disney music a part of their world and there’s just no telling how far they’ll go. Check out some of the Disney favorites by Spotify listeners in the Philippines!

Disney Favorites on Spotify in the Philippines (all currently featured on Disney Hits Philippines)
1. “A Whole New World (End Title)” - ZAYN, Zhavia Ward (from "Aladdin")
2. "Whole New World” - Alan Menken, Brad Kane, Lea Salonga, Tim Rice -  (from "Aladdin")
3. “I See the Light” - Alan Menken, Glenn Slater, Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi (from "Tangled" / Soundtrack Version)
4. “How Far I'll Go” - Auli'i Cravalho (from “Moana”)
5. “Let It Go” - Idina Menzel (from "Frozen")
6. “A Whole New World” - Darren Espanto, Morissette (from “Aladdin)
7. “Reflection” - David Zippel, Lea Salonga, Matthew Wilder (from “Mulan”)
8. “You'll Be In My Heart“ - Phil Collins (from “Tarzan” / Soundtrack Version)
9. “Love is an Open Door” - Kristen Bell, Santino Fontana (from “Frozen”)
10. “When Will My Life Begin?” - Mandy Moore (from “Tangled”)

The Disney Hub will continue to be updated with additional content so don those Mickey Mouse Ears and stay tuned for more!

ABOUT SPOTIFY
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the opportunity to enjoy and be inspired by these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music. 

Discover, manage, and share over 50 million tracks for free, or upgrade to Spotify Premium to access exclusive features including offline mode, improved sound quality, and an ad-free music listening experience.

Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 248 million users, including 113 million Spotify Premium subscribers, across 79 markets.

ABOUT THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries, is a diversified worldwide entertainment company with operations in four business segments: Media Networks; Parks, Experiences and Products; Studio Entertainment; and Direct-to-Consumer and International.

ABOUT DISNEY MUSIC GROUP
Disney Music Group is home to Hollywood Records, Walt Disney Records, Disney Music Publishing, Buena Vista Records, and Disney Concerts.  The labels’ genre-spanning rosters include (Grammy nominated) Demi Lovato, Queen (in the U.S.), Sofia Carson, ZZ Ward, Breaking Benjamin, Joywave, Tini Stoessel, Dreamers, DCappella, JD McCrary and more.  DMG also releases family music and film and television soundtracks such as the chart-topping “Guardians of the Galaxy” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Descendants,” Oscar-winning “Coco” and “Moana” soundtracks, and the Oscar and Grammy-winning “Frozen” soundtrack.  Recent releases include “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” “Frozen 2,” “The Lion King,” “Toy Story 4,” “Avengers: Endgame” and “Aladdin.”  Upcoming soundtracks include Marvel Studios’ “Black Widow,” Disney and Pixar’s “Soul” and 20th Century Studios' “West Side Story.”  DMG has a rich catalog with a lasting legacy that has impacted pop culture globally, including music from films like “Snow White,” “Pinocchio” and “Star Wars,” artists like Annette Funicello, and beloved classics like “It’s A Small World.” Disney Concerts licenses and produces hundreds of shows around the world, including Star Wars in Concert, Disney On Classic, Beauty and the Beast, Soy Luna and many more.


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