Twitter Thread Unveils Many Layers Of Disney Songs

You will be amazed

Damjan

• Published in Interesting
• March 17, 2024

On the internet, there's something special that people enjoy: Twitter threads. These are when someone posts a series of tweets about a topic, and it's like following a little story.

So, when a reporter named Justin McElroy started tweeting about the history of Disney movies, focusing on the songs, lots of people got excited. Justin knows how to make things interesting.

He decided to look at Disney movies by talking about the different types of songs in them. This idea caught the attention of many because Disney songs are something that a lot of us remember from our childhoods and still enjoy today.

As Justin posted more tweets, explaining and making jokes about the songs, people were happy to follow along. They felt like they were discovering new things about their favorite Disney songs.

What made Justin's Twitter thread so fun for people wasn't just the trip down memory lane. It was how Justin talked about the songs with humor and smart observations.

He grouped the songs into categories, like the hopeful songs where characters express their dreams or the catchy tunes of the villains. This made people see these songs in a new light.

The thread turned into a group activity, with many joining in to share their thoughts and memories about Disney songs. It showed how a good story on Twitter can bring strangers together over something they all enjoy.

1. “I Want”

2. “This Is the Movie”

3. “I’m The Villain”

4. “Cheer Up, Kid!”

5. “We Should Bone”

6. “Here’s My Deal”

7. "These are the biggies but McElroy claimed to have identified many other types of Disney songs"

8. “Here’s OUR Deal”

9. “Here’s THEIR Deal”

10. “Things Will Be Okay”

11. “It’s Dancing Time”

12. "That mostly covered things but McElroy wasn’t quite finished…"

13. "…More…Such as!"

14. " He had a few…"

15. “We Won!”

16. “It’s Nature Time!”

17. “Here’s A One Note Character”

18. “The Drug Song”

19. “Life Lesson Time!”

20. " And of course…”Problematic”"

21. "McElroy wrapped up his helpful thread by condensing his theory of everything…"

22. "…Into a musical periodic table that categorizes every Disney song by multiple metrics."

23. "Look people have a lot of time on their hands right now. "

Justin McElroy's Twitter thread on Disney songs wasn't just another online post, he showed us why those Disney tunes stick in our heads and hearts. It was like he opened up a box of our favorite Disney memories and invited us all to dive in together.

Justin's thread showed us that sometimes, the internet gives us exactly what we didn't know we needed. A chance to connect over something as universally loved as Disney songs?

Pure gold. It wasn't about being deep or poetic; it was about sharing a laugh and a good song. And maybe, just maybe, that's the kind of magic we all can appreciate.

Damjan