Moana's 12 Best Songs: An Unforgettable Soundtrack

Dive into the vibrant world of Moana with our definitive ranking of the best songs of Moana! From catchy island rhythms to powerful ballads that tug at your heartstrings, Disney's Moana soundtrack is a masterpiece of musical storytelling. Whether you're a long-time fan rediscovering your favorite tunes or a newcomer ready to be enchanted, this list explores the songs that resonated most with audiences and critics alike. We'll unpack the magic behind each track, analyzing the lyrics, melodies, and cultural significance that elevate them to iconic status. Are you ready to embark on a musical journey through the South Pacific? Let's discover why the best songs of Moana continue to captivate listeners of all ages, and which ones truly reign supreme! Get ready to sing along!

Moana's Inspirational Anthems: Songs of Self-Discovery and Growth

These songs embody Moana's journey of self-discovery and determination. 'How Far I'll Go' is the standout anthem, capturing Moana’s longing to explore beyond the horizon, while 'I Am Moana' reflects her realization of identity and destiny.

  • How Far I'll Go

    How Far I'll Go

    Auli'i Cravalho

    2016

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  • I Am Moana

    I Am Moana

    Auli'i Cravalho,Rachel House

    2016

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  • Where You Are

    Where You Are

    Nicole Scherzinger,Auli'i Cravalho,Christopher Jackson,Rachel House,Louise Bush

    2016

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Energetic and Playful Tracks: High-Spirited Songs with Catchy Rhythms

This group features the most playful and engaging songs from Moana. 'You're Welcome,' sung by Maui, is a humorous and charismatic tune, while 'Shiny' brings a flashy villainous charm, and 'Logo Te Pate' energizes with Polynesian rhythms.

  • You're Welcome

    You're Welcome

    Dwayne Johnson

    2016

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  • Shiny

    Shiny

    Jemaine Clement

    2016

  • Logo Te Pate

    Logo Te Pate

    Te Vaka

    2016

Traditional Polynesian Spirit: Songs Celebrating Culture and Heritage

These songs deeply represent the cultural heart of Moana. 'We Know The Way' stands out as a powerful tribute to Polynesian voyaging traditions, celebrating exploration and heritage through rich harmonies and melodies.

  • We Know The Way

    We Know The Way

    Opetaia Foa'i,Lin-Manuel Miranda

    2016

  • Prologue

    Prologue

    Mark Mancina

    2016

  • Maui Leaves

    Maui Leaves

    Mark Mancina

    2016

Emotional and Story-Driven Pieces: Deeply Moving Musical Narratives

These tracks carry an emotional depth and enhance the storytelling of Moana. 'Battle of Wills' brings dramatic intensity, while 'More' explores Moana's inner conflict and choices, making them integral to the film’s narrative.

  • Unstoppable

    Unstoppable

    Auli'i Cravalho

    2016

  • Battle of Wills

    Battle of Wills

    Mark Mancina

    2016

  • More

    More

    Marcy Harriell

    2016