History: “Hakuna Matata” is from Disney's The Lion King. The first time I saw The Lion King was as a preteen with a childhood friend named Bobby. The night before, we spent a few hours hanging out at ...
“Hakuna Matata,” a song about having no worries, is now bringing Disney worries. An online petition urging Disney to drop its trademark on the Swahili phrase attracted more than 140,000 signatures as ...
A years-old Disney trademark on the use of the phrase "Hakuna Matata" on T-shirts has stirred up a new debate among Swahili speakers about cultural appropriation. The words mean "no worries" in ...
"Hakuna Matata" means no worries for the rest of your days -- but did the stars of Disney's re-imagining of "The Lion King" have any worries about tackling one of the iconic film's most beloved songs?
Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner and Donald Glover sang "Hakuna Matata" during the Disney Family Singalong: Volume II on Sunday The cast of The Lion King have no worries! Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Donald ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While there is certainly a cynical way to look at Disney's recent litany of remakes, it has to be ...
The first reactions to Jon Favreau's The Lion King are officially in – and are unsurprisingly wonderful – but there's one element of Disney's latest project that is falling flat with some fans.
Just saying “Hakuna Matata” feels good, and singing it is even better. Maybe it’s the lingering image of a dancing warthog and meerkat, or maybe it’s just that sweet, breezy promise: “no worries.” But ...
The song title from the film The Lion King has been trademarked by Disney since 2003. In recent weeks, African media has launched a discussion on... A years-old Disney trademark on the use of the ...
An online petition is calling on Disney to relinquish its trademark of the Swahili phrase “Hakuna Matata.” The phrase, which roughly translates to “no problems ...
A years-old Disney trademark on the use of the phrase "Hakuna Matata" on T-shirts has stirred up a new debate among Swahili speakers about cultural appropriation. The words mean "no worries" in ...