When revamping Aladdin's iconic songbook for Guy Ritchie's live-action version, the decision to give Jasmine (Naomi Scott) a solo was an easy one. Working with Alan Menken, who composed songs and the score for the original, Dear Evan Hansen duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul created "Speechless," a tune that brings to life the princess' desire to be heard. Menken, Pasek and Paul spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about finding the perfect words for Jasmine, adding to Aladdin's beloved soundtrack and collaborating for the first time.
What went into the decision to give Jasmine her own song?
Alan ...
What went into the decision to give Jasmine her own song?
Alan ...
- 12/6/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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