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+ | |versions = {{*}} {{Audio|King of Pride Rock.ogg|King of Pride Rock}}<br />{{*}} {{Audio|King of Pride Rock (Genesis).ogg|King of Pride Rock <small>(Genesis)</small>}}<br />{{*}} {{Audio|King of Pride Rock (SNES).ogg|King of Pride Rock <small>(SNES)</small>}} |
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{{Quote|It is time.|[[Rafiki]] on [[Simba|Simba's]] [[Simba's coronation|coronation]]|The Lion King}} |
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===In the soundtracks=== |
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| − | "King of Pride Rock" was released on May 31, 1994, as part of the [[The Lion King (1994 soundtrack)|soundtrack]] for ''[[The Lion King]]''. |
+ | "King of Pride Rock" was released on May 31, 1994, as part of the [[The Lion King (1994 soundtrack)|soundtrack]] for ''[[The Lion King]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-lion-king-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1445732923|title=The Lion King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=iTunes|publisher=Apple Inc}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soundtrack.net/album/the-lion-king-1994/|title=The Lion King|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=Soundtrack.Net|publisher=Autotelics, LLC}}</ref> |
| − | The [[The Lion King (Complete Score)|complete score]] was unofficially released shortly after the film's soundtrack. "King of Pride Rock" can be heard in its entirety as a track titled "[[Simba and Nala Move In/Finale]]". |
+ | The [[The Lion King (Complete Score)|complete score]] was unofficially released shortly after the film's soundtrack. "King of Pride Rock" can be heard in its entirety as a track titled "[[Simba and Nala Move In/Finale]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hans-zimmer.com/index.php?rub=disco&id=534|title=The Lion King (Complete Score)|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=Hans-Zimmer.com}}</ref> |
| − | "King of Pride Rock" was rereleased on September 30, 2003, as part of the film's [[The Lion King: Special Edition|special edition soundtrack]]. |
+ | "King of Pride Rock" was rereleased on September 30, 2003, as part of the film's [[The Lion King: Special Edition|special edition soundtrack]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-lion-king-special-edition/1440669121|title=The Lion King: Special Edition|accessdate=October 11, 2019|work=iTunes|publisher=Apple Inc}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soundtrack.net/album/the-lion-king/|title=The Lion King|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=Soundtrack.Net|publisher=Autotelics, LLC}}</ref> |
| − | On June 24, 2014, ''[[The Legacy Collection: The Lion King]]'' was released, with "King of Pride Rock" once more heard in its entirety as a track titled "[[The Rightful King]]". |
+ | On June 24, 2014, ''[[The Legacy Collection: The Lion King]]'' was released, with "King of Pride Rock" once more heard in its entirety as a track titled "[[The Rightful King]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/walt-disney-records-the-legacy-collection-the-lion-king/1442812767|title=Walt Disney Records the Legacy Collection: The Lion King|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=iTunes|publisher=Apple Inc}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soundtrack.net/album/the-legacy-collection-the-lion-king/|title=The Legacy Collection: The Lion King|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=Soundtrack.Net|publisher=Autotelics, LLC}}</ref> |
| − | "King of Pride Rock" was reimagined for the [[The Lion King (2019 film)|2019 remake]] of ''[[The Lion King]]''. It is titled "[[Battle for Pride Rock]]" on the film's [[The Lion King (2019 soundtrack)|soundtrack]]. |
+ | "King of Pride Rock" was reimagined for the [[The Lion King (2019 film)|2019 remake]] of ''[[The Lion King]]''. It is titled "[[Battle for Pride Rock]]" on the film's [[The Lion King (2019 soundtrack)|soundtrack]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-lion-king-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1472083270|title=The Lion King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=iTunes|publisher=Apple Inc}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soundtrack.net/album/the-lion-king-2019/|title=The Lion King|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=Soundtrack.Net|publisher=Autotelics, LLC}}</ref> |
| − | The [[The Lion King (stage musical)|stage musical]] uses many sections of score from "King of Pride Rock". However, instead of being one cue, the score is split into two parts, "Finale - Part 1" and "Finale - Part 2". The [[The Lion King: Original Broadway Cast Recording|original cast recording]] includes a rendition of the latter section of the score, called "[[King of Pride Rock / Circle of Life (Reprise)]]". This version of the score includes additional Zulu lyrics as [[Simba]] ascends [[Pride Rock]]. The complete album was released in 1997. |
+ | The [[The Lion King (stage musical)|stage musical]] uses many sections of score from "King of Pride Rock". However, instead of being one cue, the score is split into two parts, "Finale - Part 1" and "Finale - Part 2".<ref>[[File:The lion king conductors score Page 001.png|50px]]</ref> The [[The Lion King: Original Broadway Cast Recording|original cast recording]] includes a rendition of the latter section of the score, called "[[King of Pride Rock / Circle of Life (Reprise)]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-lion-king-original-broadway-cast-recording/1440721415|title=The Lion King (Original Broadway Cast Recording)|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=iTunes|publisher=Apple Inc}}</ref> This version of the score includes additional Zulu lyrics as [[Simba]] ascends [[Pride Rock]]. The complete album was released in 1997.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Various-The-Lion-King-Original-Broadway-Cast-Recording/master/680296|title=The Lion King - Original Broadway Cast Recording|accessdate=October 8, 2019|work=Discogs|publisher=Zink Media, Inc}}</ref> |
===In the film=== |
===In the film=== |
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+ | [[File:Lion-king-disneyscreencaps.com-9725.png|thumb|250px|Simba's triumphant ascension up Pride Rock, during which "King of Pride Rock" is heard]] |
The first notes of "King of Pride Rock" can be heard after [[Scar]] calls [[Sarabi]] to [[Pride Rock]]. The track plays through their heated confrontation on the peak and carries into [[Simba|Simba's]] revelation to the [[Simba's pride|pride]] that he is still alive. Parts of Scar's verbal confrontation with Simba can be heard before the track skips to the start of the rainstorm that signifies the end of the [[Battle of Pride Rock|final battle]]. At this point, the track documents Simba's triumphant ascension up Pride Rock and ends on the final reprise of "[[Circle of Life]]" heard at the conclusion of the film. |
The first notes of "King of Pride Rock" can be heard after [[Scar]] calls [[Sarabi]] to [[Pride Rock]]. The track plays through their heated confrontation on the peak and carries into [[Simba|Simba's]] revelation to the [[Simba's pride|pride]] that he is still alive. Parts of Scar's verbal confrontation with Simba can be heard before the track skips to the start of the rainstorm that signifies the end of the [[Battle of Pride Rock|final battle]]. At this point, the track documents Simba's triumphant ascension up Pride Rock and ends on the final reprise of "[[Circle of Life]]" heard at the conclusion of the film. |
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"King of Pride Rock" is a musical piece composed by Hans Zimmer for The Lion King. It was released on May 31, 1994, as part of the film's soundtrack.
Use
In the soundtracks
"King of Pride Rock" was released on May 31, 1994, as part of the soundtrack for The Lion King.[1][2]
The complete score was unofficially released shortly after the film's soundtrack. "King of Pride Rock" can be heard in its entirety as a track titled "Simba and Nala Move In/Finale".[3]
"King of Pride Rock" was rereleased on September 30, 2003, as part of the film's special edition soundtrack.[4][5]
On June 24, 2014, The Legacy Collection: The Lion King was released, with "King of Pride Rock" once more heard in its entirety as a track titled "The Rightful King".[6][7]
"King of Pride Rock" was reimagined for the 2019 remake of The Lion King. It is titled "Battle for Pride Rock" on the film's soundtrack.[8][9]
The stage musical uses many sections of score from "King of Pride Rock". However, instead of being one cue, the score is split into two parts, "Finale - Part 1" and "Finale - Part 2".[10] The original cast recording includes a rendition of the latter section of the score, called "King of Pride Rock / Circle of Life (Reprise)".[11] This version of the score includes additional Zulu lyrics as Simba ascends Pride Rock. The complete album was released in 1997.[12]
In the film
Simba's triumphant ascension up Pride Rock, during which "King of Pride Rock" is heard
The first notes of "King of Pride Rock" can be heard after Scar calls Sarabi to Pride Rock. The track plays through their heated confrontation on the peak and carries into Simba's revelation to the pride that he is still alive. Parts of Scar's verbal confrontation with Simba can be heard before the track skips to the start of the rainstorm that signifies the end of the final battle. At this point, the track documents Simba's triumphant ascension up Pride Rock and ends on the final reprise of "Circle of Life" heard at the conclusion of the film.
Lyrics
Ensemble:
| Busa le lizwe bo | Rule this land |
| Busa le lizwe bo | |
| Busa le lizwe bo | |
| Lethu busa ngoxolo | Rule with peace |
| Is'khathi sifikile | The time has come |
| Is'khathi busa iyo | It's time, rule |
| Is'khathi sifikile | The time has come |
| Busa lomhlaba | Rule this land |
| Is'khathi sifikile | The time has come |
| Is'khathi sifikile | |
| Busa Simba | Rule, Simba |
| Busa Simba | |
| Ubuse ngo thando | Rule with love |
| Ubuse ngo thando | |
| Ubuse ngo xolo | Rule with peace |
| Busa Simba, Busa Simba | Rule, Simba, rule, Simba |
| Ubuse ngo xolo | Rule with peace |
| Ubuse ngo thando | Rule with love |
| Ubuse ngo xolo | |
| Ubuse ngo thando | |
| Ubuse ngo xolo | |
| Till we find our place | |
| On the path unwinding | |
| In the circle | |
| The circle of life | |
| Circle of life |
Trivia
- Portions of the score were used in the first official trailer for the 2019 remake of The Lion King.[13]
References
- ↑ The Lion King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). iTunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑ The Lion King. Soundtrack.Net. Autotelics, LLC. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑ The Lion King (Complete Score). Hans-Zimmer.com. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑ The Lion King: Special Edition. iTunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved on October 11, 2019.
- ↑ The Lion King. Soundtrack.Net. Autotelics, LLC. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑ Walt Disney Records the Legacy Collection: The Lion King. iTunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑ The Legacy Collection: The Lion King. Soundtrack.Net. Autotelics, LLC. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑ The Lion King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). iTunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑ The Lion King. Soundtrack.Net. Autotelics, LLC. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑
- ↑ The Lion King (Original Broadway Cast Recording). iTunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑ The Lion King - Original Broadway Cast Recording. Discogs. Zink Media, Inc. Retrieved on October 8, 2019.
- ↑
The Lion King Official Trailer on the Walt Disney Studios YouTube channel
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