Zombies 2 (soundtrack) explained

Zombies 2 (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)
Type:soundtrack
Longtype:/ cast recording
Artist:the original cast of Zombies
Released:February 14, 2020
Recorded:2019–2020
Length:26:41
Label:Walt Disney
Prev Title:Zombies (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)
Prev Year:2018
Next Title:Zombies 3 (Original Soundtrack)
Next Year:2022

Zombies 2 (Original TV Movie Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the Disney Channel Original Movie Zombies 2, a sequel to Zombies (2018) and the second instalment in the eponymous musical franchise. Released in conjunction with the film's linear television premiere on February 14, 2020, the album featured original songs performed by the cast involving Milo Manheim, Meg Donnelly, Kylee Russell, Trevor Tordjman, Carla Jeffery, Emilia McCarthy, Jasmine Renee Thomas, Noah Zulfikar, Baby Ariel and several others as the featuring artists.

Promotion and release

On January 3, 2020, the first song "We Got This" performed by Manheim, Donnelly and the cast was released as a single with an accompanying music video released in conjunction on the official Vevo service of Disney Music Group.[1] [2] The second single "New Kid in Town" performed by Ariel was released on January 24, along with a music video.[3] The film's soundtrack was released digitally on February 14, 2020 through Walt Disney Records.[4]

On April 3, 2020, a mashup of "We Own the Night" and "Night Falls" from Descendants 3 soundtrack was released as a single.[5] On April 24, another mashup of "Someday" and "Flesh & Bone" was released.[6]

Commercial performance

The soundtrack of Zombies 2 along with its predecessor has garnered a combined 192.8 million on-demand audio streams and sold nearly 277,000 equivalent album units. The song "Flesh & Bone" garnered over 20.3 million audio streams.

Score album

Music from Zombies (Original Score)
Type:film
Artist:George S. Clinton and Amit May Cohen
Released:November 20, 2020
Recorded:2019–2020
Genre:Film score
Length:19:56
Label:Walt Disney

Music from Zombies (Original Score) is the score album that featured the incidental music underscored by George S. Clinton and Amit May Cohen for the film and its predecessor. The album was released on November 20, 2020 through Walt Disney Records. Tracks 8–16 features the music from Zombies 2.[7]

Track listing

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2018–2022)Peakposition
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[8] 61
UK Soundtrack Albums (OCC)[9] 11
US Billboard 200[10] 44
US Kid Albums (Billboard)[11] 2
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)[12] 14
US Top Soundtracks (Billboard)[13] 2

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Butler . Karen . 2020-01-03 . Watch: 'Zombies 2' music video 'We Got This' released . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200207044231/https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Music/2020/01/04/Zombies-2-music-video-We-Got-This-released/1921578159349/ . 2020-02-07 . 2024-07-03 . United Press International . en.
  2. Web site: Grant . Stacey . 2020-01-17 . Go Behind the Scenes of Zombies 2 Catchiest Song . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200730212545/https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/movies-tv/a30549675/zombies-2-we-got-this-video/ . 2020-07-30 . 2024-07-03 . Seventeen . en-US.
  3. Web site: Gibson . Kelsie . 2020-01-30 . With Disney Channel's Zombies 2, Baby Ariel Says the Cast "Became a Big Family" . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200208205136/https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/baby-ariel-zombies-2-the-new-kid-in-town-music-video-47160082 . 2020-02-08 . 2024-07-03 . Popsugar . en.
  4. Web site: Gibson . Kelsie . 2020-02-15 . Exclusive: The Zombies 2 Cast Takes You Behind the Scenes of Those Memorable Performances . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200311144533/https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/zombies-2-soundtrack-47217801 . 2020-03-11 . 2024-07-03 . Popsugar . en.
  5. Web site: Newman . Melinda . 2020-05-06 . Disney’s Newest Kids’ Music Powerhouse . subscription . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220701212820/https://www.billboard.com/pro/disneys-newest-kids-music-powerhouse/ . 2022-07-01 . 2024-07-03 . Billboard . en-US.
  6. Web site: Newman . Melinda . 2020-05-06 . Disney’s Newest Kids’ Music Powerhouse . subscription . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220701212820/https://www.billboard.com/pro/disneys-newest-kids-music-powerhouse/ . 2022-07-01 . 2024-07-03 . Billboard . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2020-11-20 . Score Album for Disney Channel’s ‘Zombies’ Movies Released . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210116070734/https://filmmusicreporter.com/2020/11/20/score-album-for-disney-channels-zombies-movies-released/ . 2021-01-16 . 2024-07-03 . Film Music Reporter . en-US.
  8. Web site: March 6, 2020 . Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100 – 6 to 12 March . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20201018175546/https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/20200306/7003/ . October 18, 2020 . July 3, 2024 . Official Charts Company.
  9. Web site: March 6, 2020 . Official Soundtrack Albums Chart Top 50 – 6 to 12 March . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230516231422/https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/soundtrack-albums-chart/20200306/140/ . May 16, 2023 . July 3, 2024 . Official Charts Company.
  10. February 29, 2020 . Billboard 200: Week of February 29, 2020 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220930183419/https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/2020-02-29/ . September 30, 2022 . July 3, 2024 . Billboard.
  11. February 29, 2020 . Kid Albums: Week of February 29, 2020 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211213233309/https://www.billboard.com/charts/kids-albums/2020-02-29/ . December 13, 2021 . July 3, 2024 . Billboard.
  12. February 29, 2020 . Current Album Sales: Week of February 29, 2020 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220411160836/https://www.billboard.com/charts/current-albums/2020-02-29/ . April 11, 2022 . July 3, 2024 . Billboard.
  13. February 29, 2020 . Soundtracks: Week of February 29, 2020 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220519192453/https://www.billboard.com/charts/soundtracks/2020-02-29/ . May 19, 2022 . July 3, 2024 . Billboard.
  14. Kid Albums – Year-End 2020 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210118144755/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2020/kid-albums/ . January 18, 2021 . April 28, 2023 . Billboard.