'I've Got 30, 40 Years Into A Career And I'm Writing A Song About A Warthog.' The Full (And Funny) Story Behind Sir Elton John And Co Writing The Lion King’s ‘Hakuna Matata’

Per the SiriusXM interview, the Lion King music collaborators all pulled together to come up with ways to make this song an inspiring track. The song’s lyricist, Sir Tim Rice, said Timon and Pumba’s song came together after a Pumba rap sequence got rejected.

Make sure to listen to the care-free musical number in 1994’s The Lion King available on your Disney+ subscription.

With many kids loving The Lion King, I’m sure plenty of them get a kick out of a fart joke.