The song "I Am Moana (Song of the Ancestors)" from Disney's animated feature film Moana is sung by two primary characters: Gramma Tala and Moana herself.
The Voices Behind "I Am Moana"
This powerful and emotionally resonant song is a pivotal moment in the film, representing a critical point in Moana's journey of self-discovery and connection to her heritage. The performance features the voices of the actresses who portray these beloved characters:
- Gramma Tala: Voiced by the talented New Zealand actress Rachel House.
- Moana: Voiced by the Hawaiian actress and singer Auli'i Cravalho.
The song beautifully weaves together the wisdom of the ancestors through Gramma Tala's voice with Moana's awakening understanding of her true identity and destiny. It is officially titled "I Am Moana (Song of the Ancestors)" to reflect this ancestral connection.
Key Performers in "I Am Moana"
To clarify the singers, here is a breakdown:
| Character | Voice Actress | Role in Song |
|---|---|---|
| Gramma Tala | Rachel House | Provides guidance and ancestral wisdom |
| Moana | Auli'i Cravalho | Expresses self-discovery and acceptance of her identity |
The blend of their voices makes "I Am Moana (Song of the Ancestors)" a memorable and impactful piece within the film's soundtrack. The song is recognized for its lyrical depth and the poignant performances by both voice talents, making it a fan favorite from the movie Moana.
For more information about the film and its music, you can explore resources like the official Disney Moana page or its Wikipedia entry.
