Meet some great singers from the international music industry who have lent their voices to characters in major animations
In addition to putting on a show on stage, many national and international singers have also ventured into the world of dubbing, lending their striking voices to different characters — whether human or not.
With that in mind, RECREIO selected some singers who have already participated in classic animations, but that you might not have known about. Check it out!
1. Will.i.am
Will.i.amAmerican rapper, composer and producer, known for being part of the group Black Eyed Peas, the artist has been part of the animations “Rio” and “Rio 2”, where he voiced the character Pedro, and “Madagascar 2: The Great Escape”, in which he voiced the alpha male hippopotamus Moto Moto.
2. Katy Perry
In addition to releasing hits such as “I Kissed a Girl”, “Roar”, “Last Friday Night”, “Firework”, “Dark Horse”, “California Gurls” and much more, Katy Perry She has also participated in the animations “The Smurfs” (2011) and “The Smurfs 2”, where she voiced Smurfette.
3. Miley Cyrus
In her Disney days, in addition to playing the memorable Hannah Montana on the Disney Channel, Miley Cyrus He also gave life to the character Penny, in the animation “Bolt — Supercão”, released in 2008.
4. Selena Gomez
Also on Disney Channel, Selena Gomez starred in children’s hits such as the series “Wizards of Waverly Place” and the film “Princess Protection Program”. Years after leaving Mickey Mouse, the actress and singer returned to this universe, voicing Mavis Dracula in the “Hotel Transylvânia” franchise, from Sony Pictures.
5. Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift She has been known in the film industry for some time, after all, she has participated in productions such as “Cats”, “The Giver of Memories” and “Amsterdam”. Furthermore, the owner of hits such as “Love Story” and “Shake it Off” has also been in animation, where she voiced the character Audrey in “The Lorax: In Search of the Lost Trúfula”, in 2012.
BONUS: Zezé Motta
In Brazil, some of our biggest names in music have also lent their memorable voices to iconic animations. The singer Zeze Mottafor example, was chosen to voice the villain Ursula, from Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”.
Source: Recreio
