Will Smith & DJ Khaled Recreate the ‘Aladdin’ Classic "Friend Like Me"

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By now, you’ve seen a blue Will Smith playing his role as the genie on the forthcoming live-action remake of Aladdin; now, you’ll get to hear more of his musical contributions. As part of the official soundtrack for the film, he and Father of Asahd DJ Khaled came together to remake the classic song “Friend Like Me” (originally performed by the late great Robin Williams in the 1992 original).

Also added is the full stream of the Aladdin soundtrack for your listening (and nostalgic) pleasure.

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Currently working as Senior Editor of RESPECT. Magazine, I (Jon Powell) have 10 years experience in digital and print media -- this includes writing, photography and video editing production. I have worked extensively in Washington, D.C. and London, England and specialise in urban music and culture.

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