SiriusXM to Launch Disney Hits First-Ever Music Channel
RADIO ONLINE | Wednesday, March 24, 2021 |
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SiriusXM will debut Disney Hits, a new, first-of-its-kind music channel launching on Thursday, March 25. The channel will feature Disney music from movies, television shows and more, all on one channel. Disney Hits will showcase songs from classics such as "The Lion King," "Beauty and the Beast" and "Toy Story" to newer favorites such as "Frozen 2," "Moana," "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series," "Descendants 2" and more. Listeners can also expect special musical Disney-themed hours and celebrity guest hosts.
Hollywood Records' artist and "Descendant"'s star Sofia Carson will be the channel's first celebrity guest host taking over with a special "Be Our Guest 4 The Day" hour. Carson will be playing and talking through her top four favorite Disney songs as well as her new single. "Be Our Guest 4 The Day" featuring Sofia Carson will air on Friday, March 26 at 9am ET, 12pm ET, 3pm ET and 6pm ET.
Disney Hits will also present a new featured hour premiere every Monday at 12pm ET. The first musical Disney-themed hour, airing Monday, March 29 will be "Disney Princesses," playing songs from Disney favorite princesses including Tiana, Cinderella, Ariel, Belle and more. Following Disney Princesses, SiriusXM subscribers will be able to tune in on Monday, April 5 for a "Disney Villains" hour, where listeners will hear songs from villains they love to hate including Cruella de Vil, The Lion King's Scar, The Little Mermaid's Ursula and more.