In anticipation of her upcoming movie, Halle Bailey performed “Part of Your World” from “The Little Mermaid” during American Idol’s Disney Night on Sunday. The actress and songstress sang at the Disneyland Resort with the backdrop of the Magic Kingdom’s Castle.
Bailey discussed the shoot on social media. channeled Ariel’s yearning to be human and the underwater magic of The Little Mermaid. “
first time singing part of your world live since filming…thank you…@AmericanIdol for giving me the chance to do so on stage at Disneyland…singing vocals in freezing cold weather at 3am while park is closed is no joke but we did it! only 11 more days until you all can watch the film!
first time singing part of your world live since filming 😭🌊thank you @AmericanIdol for giving me the chance to do so on stage at disneyland ..singing vocals in freezing cold weather at 3am while park is closed is no joke but we did it! only 11 more days until you all can watch… pic.twitter.com/xnjsGVDqj3
— Halle (@HalleBailey) May 15, 2023
“The Little Mermaid,” directed by Rob Marshall, premieres in theaters on May 26. The movie stars Bailey Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy, Javier Bardem, Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina, and Jacob Tremblay.
Check out the performance below.
“American Idols” Top 5 Contestants helped celebrate Disney by performing songs from the iconic studio and resort park known as the “Happiest Place on Earth” for America’s vote. Mentored by Sofia Carson with commentary from judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie.
“The American Idol” finale is Sunday, May 21 live coast-to-coast at 8pm ET/5pm PT. For more information on what to expect from the night, visit: American Idol Finale
