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Updated 1 year ago,January 16, 2024
Which Disney villain boasts the most notorious anthem?
When it comes to a villain anthem, Disney remains quite unparalleled.
A little bit of snark.

Scar in ‘The Lion King’ | IMDb
Maybe an air of superiority.
A light-hearted delivery undercut with malicious intent.
Lets break down the top five Disney villain songs in the mega-media conglomerates history.

You cant help but tap your feet and fall under his spell.
The song is a fusion of Jazz and Swing two genres popular when the 1967 film premiered.
Its now one of the most well-known and celebrated Disney numbers.
Its a genius approach.
She scares her daughter into believing that she shouldnt yearn for what she doesnt know.
Poor Unfortunate Souls | The Little Mermaid
Oh, Ursula, the Queen of the Sea.
You own your territory unafraid to take up space your sheer existence is a blow to the patriarchy.
You sing this number with moxie and pizazz.
You draw viewers into your web of deceit, scheming your way to your goal without a moments hesitation.
One need not be a size zero to zero in on her prey with perfect precision.
Pat Carrolls reverberating vocals and often-guttural line delivery turn Ursula into a femme fatale.
She isnt dainty or proper like Mother Gothel, for why should she be?
Why be prim when you might be powerful?