{"id":2446543,"date":"2019-07-19T14:47:11","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T20:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=861406"},"modified":"2019-07-19T14:47:11","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T20:47:11","slug":"beyonce-releases-double-music-video-for-lion-king-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/beyonce-releases-double-music-video-for-lion-king-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyonce Releases Double Music Video for \u2018Lion King\u2019 Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Beyonce-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Coinciding with the release of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/disney\/\" id=\"auto-tag_disney\" data-tag=\"disney\">Disney<\/a>\u2019s 2019 CGI adaptation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-lion-king\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-lion-king\" data-tag=\"the-lion-king\">The Lion King<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/beyonce\/\">Beyonc\u00e9<\/a> released a double music video for the songs \u201cSpirit\u201d and \u201cBigger,\u201d which both appear in the movie. Beyonc\u00e9 previously released the standalone \u201cSpirit\u201d video on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><em>In both videos the singer \u2013 who voices Nala in the film and who also unveiled a <em>Lion King<\/em>-inspired album,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/beyonce-spirit-video-watch-859505\/\"><em>The Gift<\/em><\/a>, on Friday \u2013 dances and performs across stunning landscapes taken directly from the movie. Along with an extensive group of dancers, Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s daughter Blue Ivy makes cameo appearances in several scenes throughout the video. \u201cThe concept of the video is to show how God is the art director,\u201d Beyonc\u00e9 said in an interview with Robin Roberts accompanying the \u201cSpirit\u201d video premiere on Tuesday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Both songs appear on&nbsp;<em>The Gift<\/em>, a 27-track album featuring guest contributions from the new <em>Lion King<\/em> cast along with Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell&nbsp;Williams, Major Lazer, Tierra Whack and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/beyonce-spirit-bigger-music-video-861406\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coinciding with the release of Disney\u2019s 2019 CGI adaptation of The Lion King, Beyonc\u00e9 released a double music video for the songs \u201cSpirit\u201d and \u201cBigger,\u201d which both appear in the movie. Beyonc\u00e9 previously released the standalone \u201cSpirit\u201d video on Tuesday. In both videos the singer \u2013 who voices Nala in the film and who also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2446543","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-24 22:47:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2446543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2446543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2446543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2446543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}