New Release from The Beat Bugs

New Release from The Beat Bugs "Music From The Original Series: Season 1, Vol. 2"

7 August 2016, 6:00AM
UMusic

Get Ready for Beat Bugs!


 
New Series launches on Netflix NZ today
 
Rod Stewart, Jennifer Hudson, Aloe Blacc, Robbie Williams, Frances, The Lumineers and Tori Kelly join other all-star musicians as featured cover artists in the original animated series inspired by the music of The Beatles 
 
Beat Bugs is the new Netflix original series for kids that will bring families together over the music of The Beatles. Writer and Director Josh Wakely confirmed that the animated show, premiering August 3, has already been renewed for a second season, premiering worldwide November 18.
 
Aloe Blacc, Robbie Williams, Frances and The Lumineers will join the Beat Bugs family this August, adding to an already celebrated set of singing talent that will help introduce the beloved catalogue of Beatles classics to a new generation. Covers by Rod Stewart, Jennifer Hudson and Tori Kelly will be featured in Season 2 this November.
 
Ahead of the show’s premiere, Netflix also released its first full-length trailer for Beat Bugs, revealing the Season 1 artist and song pairings, and unveiling a new rendition of “All You Need is Love,” the show’s theme song.
 
Split into two volumes, Season 1 will include a total of 27 tracks with the music from the series and special guest artists like P!nk, James Corden, Aloe Blacc, Sia and Eddie Vedder. On November 4, the Season 1 soundtrack will be made available to all retailers as well as a compilation album with the “Best of” Seasons 1 and 2.

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