Singer Kelsie Watts on The Greatest Showman (2017) and Getting Hugh Jackman's Attention
Singer and Star of SIX on Broadway, Kelsie Watts, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to discuss the soundtrack to the 2017 Michael Gracey film, The Greatest Showman. The soundtrack spent 28 weeks at #1 on the Billboard charts, and the song "This is Me" won the Best Original Song award at the Golden Globes and was nominated for Best Original Song at the Oscars. The songwriting team of Pasek/Paul (La La Land, Dear Evan Hansen) wrote all the songs for the film.
00:00:00 - 00:07:45 Introducing Kelsie Watts!
00:07:46 - 00:09:45 Why Did Kelsie Pick The Greatest Showman and Facts About the Soundtrack
00:09:46 - 00:12:30 The Song of Pasek/Paul/ Hugh Jackman's Reaction to Kelsie's Cover of "Never Enough"
00:12:31 - 00:19:00 Preparing for a Musical
00:19:01 - 00:20:10 The Versatile Hugh Jackman
00:20:11 - 00:25:15 What Does Kelsie Think of Everyone's Singing in the Film?
00:25:16 - 00:26:30 The Golden Globe Winning and Oscar Nominated "This is Me"
00:26:31 - 00:29:15 A Greatest Showman Musical?
00:29:16 - 00:33:29 Kelsie's Future Plans and Goodbyes
Kelsie' single "Fit In" is available in it's original studio form, acoustic, or remixed by SMASHKASH X MIXMASTERDAVID. She's featured on the Manafest song "Take You Higher", and just released the song "Christmas in New York", just in time for the holidays.
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