POLL: April Mayem! Final day of Sweet Sixteen! #1 Under the Sea vs #5 Can You Feel the Love Tonight
Today will be the final day of Sweet Sixteen voting. The Elite Eight will take place Mon through Thurs of next week. The Final Four matchups will be the week after. Results and stats from the Sweet Sixteen matchups will be posted tomorrow.
Today's Matchups:
Frontierland Region
1 Under the Sea vs 5 Can You Feel the Love Tonight
2 You'll Be in My Heart vs 6 The Bare Necessities
Under the Sea - From the 1989 film The Little Mermaid, composed by Alan Menken with lyrics by Howard Ashman. It is influenced by the calypso style of the Caribbean which originated in Trinidad and Tobago, as well as reggae, which originated in Jamaica. The song was performed in the film by Samuel E. Wright. The track won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1989, the first for a Disney film since 1964. Additionally, the song won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media in 1991.
The album has achieved multi-platinum sales and won the Grammy Award for Best Recording for Children. The album includes recordings of the music that won the Grammy for Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television ("Under the Sea"), the Academy Awards for Best Original Score and Best Original Song ("Under the Sea") and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score.
Can You Feel the Love Tonight - From the 1994 film The Lion King, composed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by Tim Rice. Performed in the film by Kristle Edwards (also known as Kristle Murden), Joseph Williams, Sally Dworsky, Nathan Lane, and Ernie Sabella. Released as a single in May 1994, the song was a hit in the UK, peaking at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart, and achieved success in the United States, reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was a number-one hit in Canada and France. At the 67th Academy Awards in March 1995, it won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. The same year, the song also won John the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. Completing a trifecta, the song also won a Golden Globe at the 52nd Golden Globe Awards held in 1995 for Best Song - Motion Picture.