As close as the human race has ever gotten to perfection is this opening
@dillonohlemiller90275 жыл бұрын
mike shoe no argument there
@michaelnigro86983 жыл бұрын
i agree one of the best openings.
@elliottl39863 жыл бұрын
No doubt! I’ve been blessed enough to see it twice and I’m seeing it in New Zealand next week!
@BKPlayzYT6 жыл бұрын
The sun rising is literally one of the most iconic parts of Disney movie history
@dragonfruit46387 жыл бұрын
The Lion King is the best live theatre experience a person could ever have. The most amazing, beautiful and soul happy show I've EVER seen.
@michellebittencourt19942 ай бұрын
Yep
@LchanOtakudom8 жыл бұрын
Just saw this today. I started sobbing in the middle of this song, it was just so beautiful and powerful! A movie I adored as a kid coming to life so perfectly, I was overwhelmed! Excellent show, I would see it again in a heartbeat!
@collinnc20018 жыл бұрын
It's so brilliantly done I don't know how you couldn't sob just a bit if any
@bfinn467 жыл бұрын
Lol I always tear up when the giraffes come out idk why. so good though.
@ericvalera277 жыл бұрын
Good girl i cried too ;)
@marianamarino1267 жыл бұрын
Laura B I did too! I went in 2015. I have cousins who are in this production, went to go watch them. And ended up crying most of the time!!!
@marianamarino1267 жыл бұрын
Laura B in Melb Aus
@tarobarf7 жыл бұрын
as soon as the sun starts to rise in the back I cry, every damn time. what a beautiful piece of music.
@ashleelouiserehe78214 жыл бұрын
Me too!! Lol. Always loved the giraffes from childhood.
@arnold201395 жыл бұрын
When you wished the 2019 version of Lion King had this much emotion, color, and emoting/acting. This is one Broadway musical I will always cherish.
@thomaswall10793 жыл бұрын
They should have just filmed this, like what Hamilton did on Disney+
@arturitoestopinan2736 Жыл бұрын
I know
@arturitoestopinan2736 Жыл бұрын
Like i saw a show in few years ago with my friend
@moveslikemacca7 жыл бұрын
The first note wasn't even finished and I had already started crying. 👍🏼
@vandacarneiro9805 жыл бұрын
Ok.
@LchanOtakudom4 жыл бұрын
I know the feeling!
@Prettydevilx Жыл бұрын
I'm tearing up just listening to this 😫
@Liz-ud3fk5 жыл бұрын
Every time those dang giraffes enter I always cry. Every freaking time
@chanelbutera21134 жыл бұрын
Sameeee
@LchanOtakudom4 жыл бұрын
I managed to keep my tears under control... BUT MUFASA AND SARABI AND BABY SIMBA SHOWING UP MADE ME LOSE IT!!
@chanelbutera21134 жыл бұрын
@@LchanOtakudom Meeeee 🙋🏾♀️
@LchanOtakudom4 жыл бұрын
mermaid ry It’s so beautiful and powerful and overwhelmingly epic and awesome that my brain and my soul can’t frickin’ take it!!! ...and yet, you should see the size of the smile on my face!
@chanelbutera21134 жыл бұрын
@@LchanOtakudom I would get chills in the first few seconds, I've wanted to see it or YEARS
@ainsley14898 жыл бұрын
Her voice is so powerful! As a singer, I understand how beautiful her voice is.
@gusterner49778 жыл бұрын
+Ainsley McCarthy Thats a funny comment, thank you
@eepyZee6 жыл бұрын
Ainsley McCarthy Hamilton profile pic. Yesss
@stuartcampbell9122 жыл бұрын
So is my singing voice is also powerful if only I could have you in the audience with me as rafiki You would love it so much
@missprincessemily7 жыл бұрын
I cry every time I watch this. No words can describe how beautiful this is
@frtguy806 жыл бұрын
I thought maybe I was the only one that cried every time I see this, I saw it again last night for the 4th time and just absolutely love it
@Pollyisabella6 жыл бұрын
me too
@gabrielamartinez25755 жыл бұрын
Me too i cried só wonderful
@LoriWolfcat7 жыл бұрын
This was all for the new prince, heir to the thrown. It shows how much the animals respect Mufasa. This is really such a powerful song! Still to this day, Lion King is my BEYOND favorite movie! Simply nothing can match its beauty and power. 🦁👑😻😻😼🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁
@karenwood246 жыл бұрын
The best opening to a musical, EVER!!
@Prettydevilx Жыл бұрын
I 10000% agree. I've seen this show twice 😢
@SuperMRSLEDGER8 жыл бұрын
I lived in London for a couple of years and went and watch...OH MY GOD THIS SHOW IS PLANTED IN MY HEART SO DEEPLY I COULDN'T EXPLAIN HOW I FEEL EVERY TIME I HEAR THESE SONGS..Absolutely amazing.. (and expensive, by the way, but I can tell why!) and also one of the best soundtracks Hans Zimmer composed, in my opinion ❤😭
@anaraquelvisgueira10777 жыл бұрын
I thought Elton John and Tim Rice composed this song
@SuperMRSLEDGER7 жыл бұрын
Ana Raquel Visgueira not the soundtrack. They wrote the songs.
@anaraquelvisgueira10777 жыл бұрын
Fra - llallà wow, so Hans Zimmerman is really in everything
@jmt13357 жыл бұрын
Guys, it's Africa. The place and people have something deeply special. :) Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika.
@thelastvalkyrie19986 жыл бұрын
I'm crying so hard rn. The love and craftsmanship this team puts into Broadway play is so incredible. You never see this anymore, but it's so good to see that there's performances like this who pay such great attention o every little detail. I saw this in Spokane 9 years ago and I have to see it again.
@Pollyisabella8 жыл бұрын
Saw this today and got goosebumps!
@TheNlbruce7 жыл бұрын
Polly isabella
@Pollyisabella7 жыл бұрын
Nick Bruce ?
@oreogambino2157 жыл бұрын
Polly isabella I think he likes you
@Pollyisabella7 жыл бұрын
Oreo Gambino what??? he don't know me lmao :'D
@scanlon12017 жыл бұрын
Polly isabella I saw this few ago in 2015 it was awesome
@dopeblacktherapist7 жыл бұрын
God why does this make so emotional?!
@moveslikemacca7 жыл бұрын
Kristen Scott Music can be very overwhelming. :D
@shirohebisama80145 жыл бұрын
I think because it sounds like home...
@andreaviola86755 жыл бұрын
It makes me so emotional because we have been given such a beautiful gift of the world and we don't value it at all, we destroy it.
@LchanOtakudom4 жыл бұрын
It’s beautiful and powerful and just... perfection!
@Sharpgang3 жыл бұрын
Because it’s talking about the sun being Center of the universe, the one that brings life, without it all life will die. This movie is powerful because it’s talking about the gods and goddess of the sun
@andrea123456789110798 жыл бұрын
This is just a video in KZfaq and is already one of the most powerfull things I have ever seen. Tears, chills, and a lump in my throat, just in a 4 minutes video.
@Callie-zq3ew7 жыл бұрын
I like the movements of the cheetah puppet. I wanna see this so bad! 🦁😭 so powerful
@chloecarter-daves15287 жыл бұрын
I saw this when I was about 7 and hadn't listened to it in the intervening 12 years but now I have goosebumps and a major flashback to the wonder of seeing it live
@Moon-be2eh4 жыл бұрын
I have to listen to this for my Drama class's Africa project, and I love this performance! it's full of emotion! 💕
@therealladyT10006 жыл бұрын
I saw it Saturday in Jacksonville! The most amazing experience ever!! I will see it again and again!! BRAVO!!! So beautiful and moving, I was brought to tears!!!
@DenisePreussler6 жыл бұрын
It doesn't matter how many times I watch this. I cry EVERY single time. Absolutely Amazing!
@dalealston1117 жыл бұрын
I've seen this 2x on Broadway, 1x in Baltimore and 1x in LA. More that 15 years later, even THIS video has me crying on KZfaq! It is an awesome awesome spectacle!
@MegaAnimelover19964 жыл бұрын
The costumes are spot on! They did them so perfectly! I give them a 100%! Just beautiful!
@leratohajie58936 жыл бұрын
When they bow down I always cry there’s just something about that moment that gets me every time
@tendanimurashia6527 жыл бұрын
Nothing melts my heart to see those two Giraffes entering the stage, and the two guys (Gazelle) praising...."Bayetheeee, ndaba zintha, wena we ndlovu....Helelele, hoza baba...Siyabonga Baba........"
@aneleshazi40537 жыл бұрын
One song that always makes me proud of my Zulu heritage.
@sundance13726 жыл бұрын
What's the translation of the Zulu part? I'm so curious to know what the gazelles are saying!
@REM468056 жыл бұрын
INGONYAMANENGWENAMABALA my school did this for the fifth grade play when I was in fourth. Now I’m in eighth and still remember some of the words but they never thought us how to spell them though XD I’m probably getting it so wrong.😂
@naosay95636 жыл бұрын
Omg same here it’s just amazing I get goosebumps
@benlhyenethehyena99476 жыл бұрын
@@sundance1372 was not it Swahili ?
@dalgona48197 жыл бұрын
I really wish I could watch this live. This alone gave me goosebumps. It's perfect!
@NiaMSnow7 жыл бұрын
I wish they'd preform at my funeral lol
@estherderby54037 жыл бұрын
SunKissNicole you will not die soon amen
@keysejama52867 жыл бұрын
SunKissNicole don't die to young cutie
@ashlynnheller84006 жыл бұрын
Phenomenal Woman Ive told my younger siblings that I want this played at my funeral.
@melanieblake26895 жыл бұрын
I've seen it in London twice truly breath taking they even warmed the theatre it was the most amazing thing me & my husband have ever seen
@leilak73956 жыл бұрын
I had to put a blanket on from all the chills I got it’s so good
@bryanaaguilar32318 жыл бұрын
Even though I don't know the lyrics, This makes me want to sing it so Badly!😁
@Gurrusway8 жыл бұрын
lol i walk around singing it, people look at me like I'm a crazy person
@kradicalkaymeom29697 жыл бұрын
Bryana Aguilar Naaaaaaa tsingonya maba kitsibabo Tsi Si hoo ngonya maaa
@ashlynnheller84006 жыл бұрын
Bryana Aguilar I don't think anyone really know the lyrics excatly.
@lydia87416 жыл бұрын
hopegirl518 Ashlynn yea. It goes like this: Nants ingonyama bagithi baba (sithi hu 'ngonyama ma 'ngonyama ma) (ingonyama 'ngwe enamabala)
@Dreia845 жыл бұрын
Its zulu that intro . Look in youtube you ll find translation!! 😉
@xcelesteroseAJ6 жыл бұрын
When I was in 5th grade, our grade was chosen to go see this show because of an exhibit we did on the power of language, it was so mesmerizing and astonishing. I will never forget the experience.
@kirstyaustin38916 жыл бұрын
Saw this yesterday the music moved me to tears in the film and done the same in reality and awesome amazing show.
@thomashuffman32378 жыл бұрын
Simply put, this is phenomenal!
@decemberdarling60585 жыл бұрын
So good!!!!! Best live version I've seen!
@mimiruu7 жыл бұрын
jeeezzzlouise...this song hits me so hard every god damn time..like "its awesome gonna watch it" 15 sec in and the after effect of cutting onions at work kick in....
@gila8157 жыл бұрын
I don't know why but it always gets to me when the animals stop dancing and start to bow.
@ashlynnheller84006 жыл бұрын
Gil A Same.
@dorisalpuerto475311 ай бұрын
This presentation reminds me 8 yrs ago, we’re performing with the Special kids in Zapatera Elementary School, Philippines and we won Champion. I never expect the children can do it, it’s so touching that makes me cry…So amazing…Thanks to all cast of Lion King, it inspired the special children to do their roles.❤❤❤
@MagicalMusic346 жыл бұрын
Have seen this beautiful show two times and it’s glorious. I tell you now, this is one show you MUST see.
@younice97076 жыл бұрын
I have seen the show two times. It's the best thing I've ever seen. ❤️
@lizziewhitby-davies24727 жыл бұрын
I saw this at the end of April last year at the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway. I have never cried so much as it was such a shot to my childhood.
@nikyboyable5 жыл бұрын
This was such a moving piece of theatre I’ve ever seen, was so beautifully done. The Australian cast are perfection
@phoeberowland9987 жыл бұрын
I saw something very similar to this in the London Theaters and I loved it so much the way they use there bodies to become the animal just amazes me I wish I could see it again ❤️❤️❤️
@thekawaiimarket18287 жыл бұрын
I saw his yesterday and I cried at this part! It's so powerful and amazing to see the animals come down the aisles in the theatre and surround you! The voices and costumes fit so perfect. Chills listen no right now!
@katelyn15306 жыл бұрын
this song is so so moving. Seeing it live is even better!
@theoriginal19716 жыл бұрын
saw this live last weekend and I CRIED IT WAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF THEATER I HAVE SEEN IN MY LIFE
@karansarat7 жыл бұрын
Cradle of life. Visit Kenya, it's a nice place. Economy is growing and people are friendly
@kingkylie96555 жыл бұрын
Visit Somalia!
@uredbulldawg5 жыл бұрын
Still takes my breath away every time!
@sophiex46896 жыл бұрын
I have to say I love the West end this looks so good every time I see this I smile a lot is so good x
@parfaitbunnii7 жыл бұрын
OMG I LOVE how they just appear in the crowd!!!!
@Number1Irishlad7 жыл бұрын
how is it possible to dislike this mastery. im so upset i wasnt able to see the whole thing live in person, but at least this offers a small taste of this spectacular rendition of the Lion King:) brought me to tears~
@ivantheterrible25947 жыл бұрын
I bet even those two old guys from the Muppets, Waldorf and Statler, would find it hard to criticize this show.
@ashlynnheller84006 жыл бұрын
Ed Regis Agreeded.
@dillonohlemiller90275 жыл бұрын
Sasha Tamara Keegan I’m pretty sure they’re part of the people who disliked the video
@yousucc63727 жыл бұрын
I just saw the full thing and it was the best thing I have ever seen 😱😫😫😭😭😭
@tobiasgodwin28257 жыл бұрын
I've been twice and I've cried both times. The show is beyond amazing
@thomashuffman32378 жыл бұрын
I'm going to see this with my Aunt and Uncle soon. I can't wait!
@deborahramos598 жыл бұрын
are you talking about the one in San Francisco?
@thomashuffman32378 жыл бұрын
+Deborah Ramos No, I'm talking the one in Dayton. We just saw it yesterday, and it's still awesome.
@deborahramos598 жыл бұрын
Lucky....
@edgarallanpoestheblackcat66138 жыл бұрын
I've seen it 3 times
@thomashuffman32377 жыл бұрын
The Black Cat I've seen it five times!
@CairnTerrier696 жыл бұрын
Best....opening....ever! When I saw “The Lion King”, the audience erupted into an epic rock concert cheer the moment the elephants appeared.....it was awesome!
@denajayd77078 жыл бұрын
I get goosebumps watching this every time cos it takes me right back to that night at the minskoff theatre!! One of the best nights of my life! My childhood made right there
@tillyboos7 жыл бұрын
The MOST powerful, beautiful and healing opening to a Musical, perhaps EVER.....
@CoaTravelNut10 ай бұрын
I was fortunate enough to see it three times in person. It’s an amazing show!
@maggiewertz40217 жыл бұрын
uh oh! 66 people's eyes were so blurry from tears that they mistook the thumbs down button for the thumbs up
@vandacarneiro9805 жыл бұрын
Goood DaYYY.,
@DrBrianaJackson6 жыл бұрын
I’ve seen this on stage three times and cried every damn time haha! This show is done so brilliantly. Every scene with Rafiki is boss.
@boominjojo74802 жыл бұрын
I love the lion king and this song as well because we experience their kind of culture.
@decemberdarling60585 жыл бұрын
Best live version. Ever! 🙌🙌🙌
@sharifsemyaloabdulkarim61993 жыл бұрын
Pure magic!! Incredible!
@allyespanta7467 жыл бұрын
I'm legit crying because the performance is beautiful
@aguagarang73883 жыл бұрын
I love this song so much
@HighTen_Melanie5 жыл бұрын
Who’s looking forward to The Lion King 2019?
@femalereddevil7 жыл бұрын
seen this on Broadway. it was truly amazing ❤
@sherekhan32698 жыл бұрын
Who else loves the lion king?
@andreaviola86755 жыл бұрын
This is truly one of the most beautiful pieces of art ever crafted.....just staggering.....
@simonsez51985 жыл бұрын
Took my family to see this in the summer of 2018and saw it twice. Love it love it love it
@kwilcox11265 жыл бұрын
Every character is so graceful Just beautiful
@blakecjenkins8 жыл бұрын
Australian Cast Is So Good!
@cassidyrose63438 жыл бұрын
Ikr!!!
@sirdaevyl6 жыл бұрын
The one from Hamburg to.
@Oops_My_Dood6 жыл бұрын
Absolutly magnificent, acting and voices
@BKPlayzYT6 жыл бұрын
0:30 - 0:36 You can actually hear the power in his voice
@ladyarh77787 жыл бұрын
This is the most amazing show I have ever seen.... I would go see it 5 more times....
@raijsam8 жыл бұрын
I watched lion king live in London and it was just phenomenal! I have never had them kind of goosebumps before. (Aguerooooo!!! was close tho)
@Prettydevilx Жыл бұрын
I went to this twice in Edinburgh and was blown away everytime 🥰🥺
@remytherat50883 жыл бұрын
This is the only thing I don’t mind watching for school 😃👍
@garywu92477 жыл бұрын
saw this in NYC on Saturday and can say this was life changing
@ashleycingari86627 жыл бұрын
I loved the show want to go see it again😄💞💙💓❤💗💕💛💖💚💜💝😘😍🙃
@mel_rose966 жыл бұрын
My mom just surprised me with money to buy tickets for when they come to Indiana this Fall. We were watching this video when she gave it to me and I just sobbed. Now every time I watch this video I cry all over again.
@bard-hart85258 жыл бұрын
I literally cried when I saw this myself.
@adelleistead11147 жыл бұрын
this gives me the same feelings it did when I saw it live
@karenolazabal98446 жыл бұрын
so beautiful, it brought me to tears
@malnashash35696 жыл бұрын
This gives me life😍
@its_aduuhlene88286 жыл бұрын
i cry...no matter how many times i watch this...
@LG-nh4bs7 жыл бұрын
I saw this show last sunday (labor day wknd) and it blew my mind. If u visit nyc, u got to go watch a Broadway show. 140 dollar to watch it and it's all worth it. It truly lives to its hype.
@FreedomKat7 жыл бұрын
Watched it last night and WOW!! Going again!
@user-ly2mg9ej7y8 жыл бұрын
I saw this musical few years ago, and after looking at this video, it seems like I'm traveling back to the past.
@emmaginative6 жыл бұрын
Crying my fucking eyes out. This is too beautiful to exist
@gabriella.vbeltrami7537 жыл бұрын
This Makes Me Cry Hard Core Just Love It So Much I Use To Not Understand Why People Cry When They're Happy Or Find Something Like Really Beautiful But I Get It Now
@elonmusk70078 жыл бұрын
그냥 눈물이 난다.. 행복의눈물
@seraltimadriver6 жыл бұрын
Best quality Lion King Circle of Life video on KZfaq! Thank you for sharing.
@altolihi6 жыл бұрын
عرض رائع جدا حضرته في نيويورك في نوفمبر 2017
@ayoitslindz1687 жыл бұрын
Nothing beats lion king
@tatahdaisy84537 жыл бұрын
Lord of host... This is extraordinarily amazing.
@dacole064 жыл бұрын
No doubts the BEST performance of all.
@nenelady70496 жыл бұрын
Saw this a few years back...amazing!
@doereymia6 жыл бұрын
I went to see this in Atlanta Georgia and it was the best thing I have seen