Siamese Cat Song In New Lady And The Tramp

Disney replacing problematic siamese cat song from lady the tramp janelle monae is reinventing the track sung by peggy lee in the 1955 animated version of lady the tramp by daniel.

Siamese cat song in new lady and the tramp. Disney is to drop the siamese cat characters from its forthcoming remake of lady and the tramp and revamp their infamous song the siamese cat song. Aside from the live action aspect the siamese cat song has been appropriately removed from the story as such a song would be regressive culturally insensitive and still racist. In the movie monáe plays peg a crooning pound dog voiced by peggy lee in the original and is expected to re record the songs first performed by lee such as the siamese cat song. The latest live action remake lady and the tramp streaming now on disney for example gets rid of the siamese cat song and replaces it with a new song that the cats formerly known as si and.

Their names are racist si and am their design is racist those teeth their voices. The new live action version of lady and the tramp on disney has a few changes from the 1955 animated original. Most notably is the exclusion of the racially offensive siamese cat song from the. In the original 1955 film the song was performed by peggy lee in the voices of cats si and am who are responsible for tricking their owner aunt sarah into thinking lady is dangerous.