Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s daughter North joins cast of 'The Lion King' live concert, Internet asks 'nepotism much?'
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's daughter, North West, is poised to make her grand debut at the iconic Hollywood Bowl. The 10-year-old sensation will take the stage during Disney’s 'The Lion King' 30th Anniversary – A Live-to-Film Concert Event, as reported by The Daily Mail.
North West, known for her budding talents, will join a star-studded ensemble including Jennifer Hudson and Billy Eichner.
North West to make Hollywood Bowl debut in Disney's 'The Lion King' concert
The event, set for May 24 and 25, marks a celebration of 'The Lion King’s 30th anniversary, promising an unforgettable experience for attendees.
The upcoming two-night event promises to be a spectacular experience, featuring a full orchestra performing Hans Zimmer's Oscar-winning score.
In addition to the musical performances, the cast will take the stage to perform songs and numbers showcasing the Broadway show's iconic costumes, set design, and puppetry, as reported by Deadline.
On Wednesday morning, Kardashian took to Instagram to share a poster for the live-to-film concert event, prominently featuring a picture of her daughter. The event is set to take place at the iconic Hollywood Bowl, renowned as one of the world's largest natural amphitheaters, with a capacity to hold up to 17,500 people.
Situated in Southern California, the Hollywood Bowl is celebrated for its historic significance and stunning performances.
The news of Blue Ivy Carter, the daughter of Beyonce and Jay-Z, joining the voice cast of Disney's upcoming musical drama film, 'The Lion King' prequel, titled 'Mufasa: The Lion King,' was announced last month, adding to the anticipation surrounding the project.
Blue Ivy Carter is set to portray Kiara, the daughter of King Samba and Queen Nala, in Disney's upcoming musical drama film, 'Mufasa: The Lion King,' as reported by Variety.
North is the oldest of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's four children. They also share Psalm, age 4, Saint, age 8, and daughter Chicago, age 6.
Criticism surrounds North West's Hollywood Bowl debut
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's daughter, North West, may be making headlines for her upcoming performance at the Hollywood Bowl, but not all attention is positive.
As excitement mounts for Disney’s 'The Lion King' 30th Anniversary – A Live-to-Film Concert Event, backlash grows over North's involvement.
Critics question whether North's opportunity is a result of her talent or simply her famous lineage.
One user wrote, "Nepotism much? Like there aren’t a thousand kids that could do this with infinitely more talent?" while another user wrote, "Kim looks at North and see money! Just like they were able to build a brand and sell garbage products, North is going to be targeted towards Gen Alpha, the emerging consumer group "
Another user wrote, "Does this child go to school? aren't there laws for compulsory education in CA?"
Another user said, "Nepotism at its finest."
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