Two classic songs from “The Little Mermaid” received updated lyrics for the upcoming live-action remake to emphasize consent and female empowerment. In an interview published Tuesday, Vanity Fair ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stills from "The Little Mermaid" live-action film "The Little Mermaid" composer Alan Menken revealed to Vanity Fair that he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Composer Alan Menken — who wrote the music for the original Little Mermaid film — said he updated the lyrics to "Kiss the Girl" ...

"People have gotten very sensitive about the idea that [Prince Eric] would, in any way, force himself on [Ariel]," composer Alan Menken says When The Little Mermaid returns to the big screen next ...

The live action remake of “The Little Mermaid” will have updated lyrics to include consent, the songwriter has said. The classic Disney movie, originally released as an animation in 1989, has been ...

Disney’s anticipated live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” will not only have a more diverse cast, the soundtrack will have updated lyrics. According to composer Alan Menken, who created the ...

Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid has made a few timely alterations to its songbook. Featuring Halle Bailey in the lead role of Ariel, whose fascination with the human world drives her into the ...

“There are some lyric changes in “Kiss the Girl” because people have gotten very sensitive about the idea that [Prince Eric] would, in any way, force himself on [Ariel],” Menken explained. “We have ...

Halle Bailey and Jonah Hauer-King in 'The Little Mermaid' Disney The live-action The Little Mermaid starring Halle Bailey and Jonah Hauer-King will have some of the songs updated to modern times.

Composer Alan Menken — who wrote the music for the original Little Mermaid film — said he updated the lyrics to "Kiss the Girl" and "Poor Unfortunate Souls" in the live-action film Alexis Jones is a ...