So there's not much I want to say about this song other than it's insanely catchy! I hadn't heard of Walk The Moon before and will definitely be checking out their album. Favourite lyric: 'We were victims of the night,
The chemical, physical, kryptonite,
Helpless to the bass and faded light'
Musical song of the day: Shadowland - The Lion King Broadway Cast Recording
This is the second 'Lion King' song to feature in my musical theatre song of the day, and it is just as amazing as 'Endless Night'. The song depicts Nala's emotions as her home is being destroyed by the villainous Scar, and her decision to leave her pridelands to find help.
Everything about this song is gorgeous - the lyrics, the vocals and the African chants, and it is an emotional powerhouse. I actually get goosebumps when Nala sings the climax with such conviction: 'I will return, I WILL return!'
This is without a doubt my current favourite musical theatre song. Favourite lyric: 'And where the journey may lead me,
Let your prayers be my guide,
I cannot stay here, my family,
But I'll remember my pride,
Thanks for checking my countdown, I highly recommend listening to Shadowland, it is amazing.
Check back tomorrow for more songs!