there’s little here to push Moana, as her big song promises, “Beyond” what we’ve seen before. On that note, composers Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, fresh from TikTok and their viral ...

When I sat down with the duo best known for The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical, I asked them how many songs they wrote for Moana 2 in total. Here’s what Bear had to say: A lot. Well, I would say ...

Moana 2 takes place a few years after the events of the original film, and we see its now older, more mature protagonist embark on a quest to unite people from across the ocean. But how does the new ...

Broadway fans may recognize the songwriting team from their work on the viral Unofficial Bridgerton Musical Album, which won the GRAMMY for Best Musical Theater Album in 2022. The duo took over ...

If you want to catch a bit more of Moana 2, you should prepare to stay seated for one midcredits scene. The clip lasts for about a minute and starts after the song Beyond plays during the credits.

Perhaps the biggest worry – how would the new songs hold up? – may still be keeping a lid on renewed Moana mania, at least until the lights go down. By the time they come back up, however ...

"Beyond" is also the name of the ballad that anchors "Moana 2" and aptly describes the epic, albeit uncharted, mission the Grammy-winning team embarked upon in crafting songs for the sequel (in ...

Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, the young composers behind Moana 2, are confident that their songs will resonate over time. "Give it a month, and all the kids will be singing it," Barlow said ...