YouTube Playlist of All Songs from "The Emperor's New Groove," Winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Song

Have you ever seen The Emperor's New Groove?

"The Emperor's New Groove" is a Disney movie that was released in the United States in 2000.

In Japan, it was shown nationwide in 2001 as a commemorative event for the opening of Tokyo Disneyland Sea.

Have you all seen this movie?

A comedic story that makes you laugh

The Emperor's New Groove is unique among Disney films, featuring a lot of gag elements and comedic moments.

The characters' surreal movements and funny lines invite laughter.

The intriguing plot follows Kuzco, a selfish and cruel king without compassion, who is transformed into a llama and undergoes a grand adventure that leads to a little personal growth.

It is also said to be a parody of the Andersen fairy tale "The Emperor's New Clothes."

By the way, here is Kuzco, the king who lacks compassion.

He is said to have a laughably extravagant and selfish personality.

In the Japanese dubbed version, actor Tatsuya Fujiwara provided the voice, which also became a topic of conversation.

With jokes that make people laugh every time and a lot of fans even today, The Emperor's New Groove is a film that lifts your spirits!

Let's introduce the music featured in the movie.

Song from The Emperor's New Groove ① My Funny Friend And Me

"My Funny Friend And Me" is the theme song of this movie.

Sung by the famous British artist Sting, it's a friendship ballad.

This acclaimed song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song, and the emotional chorus at the end is moving.

Song from The Emperor's New Groove ② Perfect World

"Perfect World" is the opening theme.

The jazzy melody is stylish.

Watching it along with the visuals lets you see how the protagonist king, Kuzco, is full of himself.

The Japanese version of this song is titled "Lucky Mucho."

It is sung by Hideki Saijo.

Song from The Emperor's New Groove ③ Snuff Out the Light

"Snuff Out the Light" is sung by the villainess, Yzma.

She is the one who caused Kuzco to become a llama (actually trying to poison him with drugs!).

The villainous vibe pulls you in with its slightly sinister tune.

Song from The Emperor's New Groove ④ Walk the Llama Llama

"Walk the Llama Llama" is a bright and poppy song that perfectly captures the movie's atmosphere.

It's a happy song that makes you want to dance.

Song from The Emperor's New Groove ⑤ One Day She'll Love Me

"One Day She'll Love Me" is a duet ballad.

The parts where the voices of both male and female singers overlap are magnificent.

How about for background music?

The Emperor's New Groove is a comedic film with strong gag elements.

For those who haven't seen it, make sure to check it out! It's a story that makes you laugh and lifts your spirits.

And if you come to love this movie, consider using its music as background music for your wedding!

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