Morisette Amon Meets Will Smith, Shares Duet W/ Legendary Composer Alan Menken
MORISETTE AMON – Singer Morisette Amon met the American actor, Will Smith, who plays ‘Genie’ in Aladdin and Disney composer Alan Menken.
Kapamilya singer Morisette Amon is tagged as the Asia’s Phoenix. She is considered one of the most prominent divas in the Philippines.
The 23-year-old artist is part of the ABS-CBN Sunday variety show ‘ASAP Natin To.’
Based on a report from ABS-CBN, Morisette Amon and Darren Espanto were chosen to sin the local version of ‘Aladdin’ movie’s soundtrack ‘A Whole New World.’
Both of them admitted that they had a hard time creating their own version of the famous Disney song.
“This is a classic. Everyone knows this song. I guess the challenge was to make your own rendition and at the same time, not to lose the magic of the song,” said Amon.
After being chosen to sing their local version of the Aladdin theme song, Morisette met one of the main casts of the movie Will Smith and Disney composer Alan Menken.
The Kapamilya sing flew to Japan to meet Smith and have a duet with the legendary composer.
“A lot of kids in the Philippines grew up to your music – including myself. And it’s such an honor to be meeting you,” said Amon.
The Oscar-winning Disney composer, Alan Menken, praise the Filipina for having such a great voice.
“You hit some great notes there though! It was fantastic,” said Menken
Watch the video below:
Netizens lauded the singer for having the chance to meet the Hollywood actor. Here are some of their comments on the video:
@Jhed Serolf Dacanay: “OMG!!! Lucky You our dearest Morissette! We’re so proud of you!!”
@ClydeLindsay Aquino: “Wow…so proud of you… Will smith and morissette together”
@Mark Anthony Masalunga: “Really proud of you Morissette. Akalain mo andyan si Will Smith”
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