In this musical time-machine is the top representative song, and the first and second runner up, for each year of the past nine decades, in a chronological retrospective of how music and the Walt Disney Company has evolved through time.
PART FIVE - AND THE DREAM CONTINUES 2010-2023
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- 2010 - Finalist Make Way for Tomorrow Today
from Iron Man 2 - premiered on May 7, 2010
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- 2010 - First Runner Up Mother Knows Best
from Tangled - premiered on November 24, 2010
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- 2010 - Second Runner Up I've Got a Dream
from Tangled - premiered on November 24, 2010
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- 2010 - * Winner * I See the Light
from Tangled - premiered on November 24, 2010
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- 2010 - Honorable Mention The Grid
from Tron Legacy - premiered on December 17, 2010
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- 2011 - Finalist Talk Like a Pirate
from the animated series: Jake and the Neverland Pirates - premiered on February 14, 2011
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- 2011 - * Winner * Everything is Honey
from Winnie the Pooh: The Movie - premiered on April 15, 2011
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- 2011 - Honorable Mention The Backson Song
from Winnie the Pooh: The Movie - premiered on April 15, 2011
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- 2011 - Second Runner Up So Long
from Winnie the Pooh: The Movie - premiered on April 15, 2011
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- 2011 - First Runner Up Life is a Happy Song
from The Muppets - premiered on November 23, 2011
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- 2012 - * Winner * Touch the Sky
from Brave - premiered on June 22, 2012
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- 2012 - Second Runner Up Learn Me Right
from Brave - premiered on June 22, 2012
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- 2012 - Finalist Song of Mor'du
from Brave - premiered on June 22, 2012
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- 2012 - Honorable Mention Strange Love
from the album Frankenweenie Unleashed - premiered on October 5, 2012
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- 2012 - First Runner Up When Can I See You Again?
from Wreck-It-Ralph - premiered on November 21, 2012
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- 2013 - Honorable Mention Monsters University
from Monsters University - premiered on June 21, 2013
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- 2013 - Honorable Mention William Tell Overture
from The Lone Ranger - premiered on July 3, 2013
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- 2013 - Honorable Mention Do You Want to Build a Snowman?
from Frozen - premiered on November 27, 2013
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- 2013 - Second Runner Up For the First Time in Forever
from Frozen - premiered on November 27, 2013
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- 2013 - First Runner Up Love is an Open Door
from Frozen - premiered on November 27, 2013
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- 2013 - * Winner * Let It Go
from Frozen - premiered on November 27, 2013
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- 2013 - Finalist In Summer
from Frozen - premiered on November 27, 2013
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- 2014 - First Runner Up The Adorable Couple
from the Mickey Mouse short: The Adorable Couple - premiered on March 7, 2014
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- 2014 - Second Runner Up We're Doing a Sequel
from Muppets Most Wanted - premiered on May 21, 2014
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- 2014 - Finalist Once Upon a Dream
from Iron Maleficent - premiered on May 30, 2014
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- 2014 - * Winner * Immortals
from Big Hero 6 - premiered on October 23, 2014
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- 2014 - Honorable Mention She'll Be Back
from Into the Woods - premiered on December 25, 2014
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- 2015 - Honorable Mention Making Today a Perfect Day
from the animated short: Frozen Fever - premiered on March 13, 2015
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- 2015 - Finalist Strong
from Cinderella - premiered on March 13, 2015
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- 2015 - First Runner Up A Kiss Goodnight
from the fireworks spectacular: Disneyland Forever - premiered on May 21, 2015
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- 2015 - * Winner * I Lava You
from Lava - premiered on June 19, 2015
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- 2015 - Honorable Mention Chasing the Pink Elephant / Imagination Land
from Inside Out - premiered on June 19, 2015
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- 2015 - Second Runner Up Evil Like Me
from Descendants - premiered on July 31, 2015
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- 2016 - Honorable Mention Try Everything
from Zootopia - premiered on March 4, 2016
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- 2016 - Second Runner Up Trust in Me
from The Jungle Book - premiered on April 4, 2016
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- 2016 - * Winner * How Far I'll Go
from Moana - premiered on November 23, 2016
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- 2016 - First Runner Up You're Welcome
from Moana - premiered on November 23, 2016
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- 2016 - Finalist Shiny
from Moana - premiered on November 23, 2016
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- 2017 - First Runner Up Evermore
from Beauty and the Beast (live-action) - premiered on March 17, 2017
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- 2017 - Second Runner Up Happily Ever After
from Happily Ever After - premiered in Walt Disney World on May 12, 2017
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- 2017 - Finalist Ride
from Cars 3 - premiered on June 16, 2017
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- 2017 - Honorable Mention Ring in the Season
from the cartoon short: Olaf's Frozen Adventure - premiered on November 22, 2017
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- 2017 - * Winner * Remember Me
from Coco - premiered on November 22, 2017
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- 2018 - Second Runner Up Busy Doing Nothing
from Christopher Robin - premiered on August 3, 2018
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- 2018 - Honorable Mention It's a Good Time
from Mickey's 90th birthday - premiered in the Disney parks in November of 2018
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- 2018 - Finalist The Cover is Not the Book
from Mary Poppins Returns - premiered on December 19, 2018
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- 2018 - * Winner * Trip a Little Light Fantastic
from Mary Poppins Returns - premiered on December 19, 2018
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- 2018 - First Runner Up Nowhere to Go But Up
from Mary Poppins Returns - premiered on December 19, 2018
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- 2019 - Second Runner Up Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy
from Toy Story 4 - premiered on June 21, 2019
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- 2019 - * Winner * Carried Away
from the Mickey Mouse cartoon: Carried Away - premiered on March 7, 2019
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- 2019 - Honorable Mention Some Things Never Change
from Frozen 2 - premiered on November 22, 2019
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- 2019 - First Runner Up Into the Unknown
from Frozen 2 - premiered on November 22, 2019
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- 2019 - Finalist Show Yourself
from Frozen 2 - premiered on November 22, 2019
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- 2020 - * Winner * Nothing Can Stop Us Now
from Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway - premiered on March 4, 2020
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- 2020 - Second Runner Up Carried Me with You
from Onward - premiered on March 6, 2020
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- 2020 - Honorable Mention Sandcastles
from Clouds - premiered on October 16, 2020
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- 2020 - Finalist Hero
from The Godmother - premiered on December 4, 2020
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- 2020 - First Runner Up Born to Play
from Soul - premiered on December 25, 2020
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- 2021 - Second Runner Up Lead the Way
from Raya and the Last Dragon - premiered on May 5, 2021
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- 2021 - First Runner Up The Family Madrigal
from Encanto - premiered on November 3, 2021
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- 2021 - Finalist Surface Pressure
from Encanto - premiered on November 3, 2021
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- 2021 - Honorable Mention Waiting on a Miracle
from Encanto - premiered on November 3, 2021
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- 2021 - * Winner * We Don't Talk About Bruno
from Encanto - premiered on November 3, 2021
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- 2022 - Finalist Nobody Like U
from Turning Red - premiered on March 11, 2022
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- 2022 - * Winner * Cars on the Road
from Cars on the Road - premiered on Disney Plus on September 8, 2022
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- 2022 - Honorable Mention Trucks
from Cars on the Road - premiered on Disney Plus on September 8, 2022
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- 2022 - First Runner Up The Witches are Back
from Hocus Pocus 2 - premiered on Disney Plus on September 30, 2022
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- 2022 - Honorable Mention They're the Clades!
from Strange World - premiered on November 15, 2022
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- 2022 - Honorable Mention Fairytale Life
from Disenchanted - premiered on Disney Plus on November 18, 2022
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- 2022 - Second Runner Up Badder
from Disenchanted - premiered on Disney Plus on November 18, 2022
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- 2022 - Honorable Mention Love Power
from Disenchanted - premiered on Disney Plus on November 18, 2022
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• And The Dream Continues |
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