Disney Rejected Michael Jackson’s Offer to Record Songs for The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The offer came in the wake of child abuse allegations. According to legendary songwriter Alan Menken, “It was like somebody dropped a hot poker into a fragile bowl with explosives.”

Disney Rejected Michael Jackson’s Offer to Record Songs for The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Wren Graves

Consequence

After facing allegations of child abuse, Michael Jackson sought to rehabilitate his image by recording songs for the soundtrack to 1996’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Apparently Disney’s response was less “God Help the Outcasts” and more “Hellfire”; in fact, according to legendary songwriter Alan Menken, the House of Mouse ghosted the King of…

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Disney Rejected Michael Jackson’s Offer to Record Songs for The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Wren Graves

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