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North West, daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, performed as Simba in The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl, receiving mixed reactions. Original Simba singer Jason Weaver praised her performance on Instagram, calling her a "young superstar." The event featured several original cast members and will eventually stream on Disney+.
Jason Weaver, the original singing voice of Young Simba, defended North West's performance as Young Simba at The Lion King's 30th Anniversary concert amidst online backlash, praising her as a "superstar in the making." Despite receiving a standing ovation from the live audience, North's acting debut faced criticism online, with some attributing the negativity to her mother, Kim Kardashian.
North West, daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, received praise from Jason Weaver, the original singing voice of Young Simba, for her performance as Young Simba during The Lion King's 30th Anniversary concert. Despite earning a standing ovation, North faced online backlash accusing her of benefiting from nepotism. Weaver and other original cast members, including Jennifer Hudson and Nathan Lane, performed at the event, which saw North making her acting debut.