American Songwriter

2000s Pop Punk Hitmakers Deliver a Unique Spin on Elton John’s “Can You Feel the Love Tonight”

The cover was released today, July 12, and blends Simple Plan’s pop-punk sound with Elton John’s tender lyrics. Speaking with Billboard recently, the band shared why they picked “Can You Feel the Love ...
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Nathan Lane Says Elton John Was "Mortified" By The Idea Of "The Warthog And The Meerkat" Singing His 'Lion King' Hit "Can You Feel The Love Tonight"

The Lion King‘s “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” nearly sounded a whole lot different, according to Nathan Lane. The actor, who voiced the meerkat Timon alongside Ernie Sabella‘s warthog Pumbaa, ...
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Nathan Lane Says Timon And Pumbaa First Sang ‘Can You Feel The Love Tonight?’ — But Elton John Nixed It

Elton John was not feeling the original choices in The Lion King to sing his Oscar-winning ballad, Can You Feel The Love Tonight? In an interview with Entertainment ...
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Disney Launches Pop-Punk Covers Album With Simple Plan’s “Can You Feel The Love Tonight”

Have you ever wanted a pop-punk Disney album? If so, your wish has come true. “As a huge music fan, Mickey has an extensive record collection — which gave him the idea for a new album made for fans of ...
American Songwriter

‘American Idol’ Star Slater Nalley Makes Us Feel All the Love With This Elton John Performance on Disney Night

It’s Disney Night on American Idol, and Slater Nalley chose a ’90s staple. The Georgia teen again gave us his best Elton John impersonation with “Can You Feel the Love Tonight?” Written for Disney’s ...