New Lin-manuel Miranda Song Unveiled for Live-action 'Moana

WHO:

Deadline - Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dwayne Johnson, Auli‘i Cravalho, Catherine Laga’aia

Billboard - Catherine Laga‘aia, Dwayne Johnson, Auli‘i Cravalho

WHAT:

Deadline - Lin-Manuel Miranda has written a new song titled "Along the Way" for the live-action remake of Disney's Moana.

Billboard - The song "Along the Way" features performances by Dwayne Johnson as Maui and both Moana actresses, Auli‘i Cravalho and Catherine Laga’aia.

WHERE:

Deadline - The song is part of the live-action remake of Disney's Moana.

WHEN:

Deadline - The animated films Moana (2016) and Moana 2 (2024) featured Auli‘i Cravalho as the voice of Moana.

HOW:

Deadline - The new song is performed by both actresses who have voiced Moana in different adaptations.

(UPDATED June 15, 2026 23:32 UTC)

Lin-Manuel Miranda has written a new song titled "Along the Way" for the live-action remake of Disney's Moana, featuring performances by Dwayne Johnson as Maui and both Moana actresses, Auli‘i Cravalho and Catherine Laga’aia. This song is part of the upcoming film, which follows the animated films Moana from 2016 and Moana 2 set to release in 2024. Both Auli‘i Cravalho and Catherine Laga’aia, who voiced Moana in different adaptations, will perform the new song.