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Kacey Musgraves Releases a New Song for Studio Ghibli Movie 'Earwig & the Witch'

Kacey Musgraves Releases a New Song for Studio Ghibli Movie 'Earwig & the Witch'

Kacey Musgraves fans have new music to look forward to!

Kacey is set to star as Earwig’s mother in the new Studio Ghibli film Earwig and the Witch. This is her first voice acting role and she recorded an English version of the film’s theme song, “Don’t Disturb Me,” which you can hear in a trailer released Tuesday (December 22).

The film follows Earwig, a young girl growing up in the English countryside who discovers that her mother has magical powers. When she is adopted by a strange couple and forced to live with a selfish witch, she begins to uncover the secrets of her new guardians.

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The cast also includes Richard E. Grant, who was recently cast in the upcoming Disney+ series Loki, and Downton Abbey actor Dan Stevens.

Earwig and the Witch is directed by Goro Miyazaki, the son of Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki. It is based on Diana Wynne Jones’ children’s novel of the same name and will be Studio Ghibli’s first entirely 3DCG animated feature. It will air in Japan on December 30 and is expected to be released in North America in early 2021.

Kasey also just released another new song – find out what artist she collaborated with here!

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