Idina Kim Menzel (May 30, 1971) is an American actress, singer and songwriter. Menzel rose to prominence when she originated the role of Maureen Johnson in the Broadway musical Rent. Her performance earned her a Tony Award nomination in 1996. She reprised the role in the musical's 2005 film adaptation. In 2003, Menzel originated the role of Elphaba in the Broadway musical Wicked, for which she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Menzel returned to Broadway in the 2014 musical If/Then, which earned her a third Tony Award nomination.
Additionally, Menzel is known for portraying the role of Shelby Corcoran on the musical comedy-drama TV series Glee from 2010 to 2013 as well as portraying Nancy in the 2007 Disney film Enchanted and being the voice of Queen Elsa in the 2013 Disney film Frozen, in which she sang the Academy and Grammy Award-winning song "Let It Go". The song reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making Menzel the first Tony Award-winning actress to reach the top 10. Her first studio album Holiday Wishes, was released in 2014 and reached number 6 on the Billboard 200 album chart. That year she was honored with the Breakthrough Artist Award at the Billboard Women in Music Awards.
此外,她還因飾演Shelby Corcoran的音樂喜劇電視連續(xù)劇《Glee》,參演迪斯尼電影《Enchanted》和為2013年的《Frozen》中的女王Elsa配音而廣為人知。在電影中她演唱的歌曲《Let It Go》具有學院獎和格萊美獎的水平。這首歌在公告牌百強單曲榜位列第五,也使得Menzel成為第一位在此榜單獲得前10位的托尼獎的女演員。她的第一張錄音室專輯《Holiday Wishes》發(fā)布于2014年,在公告牌200強專輯榜位列第六。同年,她獲得了公告牌突破藝人獎。
【關于歌曲】
"Let It Go" is a song from Disney's 2013 animated feature film Frozen, whose music and lyrics were composed by husband-and-wife songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. The song presents the ostracized Queen Elsa, who abandons her kingdom when her magical ability to create and control ice and snow is discovered by the public.
《Let It Go》時候迪斯尼2013年動畫電影的歌曲,這首歌是由夫妻檔Kristen Anderson-Lopez和Robert Lopez共同創(chuàng)作的。這首歌出現(xiàn)于女王Elsa使用她可以創(chuàng)造和控制冰雪魔力被大家發(fā)現(xiàn)之后,拋棄了她的王國的時候。
"Let It Go" reached the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and won both the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2014 and the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media in 2015. The song gained international recognition, becoming one of the most globally recorded Disney songs, with numerous covers being recorded in different languages. According to the IFPI, "Let It Go" sold 10.9 million copies in 2014, becoming the year's fifth best-selling song.
《Let It Go》在公告牌百強單曲榜位列第五位,并且同時獲得了2014年學院獎的最佳原創(chuàng)歌曲和2015年格萊美最佳影視歌曲。這首歌獲得了國際的贊賞,也成為了迪斯尼最廣為傳唱的歌曲,也擁有多種語言的版本。根據國際唱片協(xié)會,《Let It Go》在2014年售出1090萬張,也成為了當年的第五暢銷的歌曲。