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Why Destiny Child’s ‘Bootylicious’ Was the Perfect Song for Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorThe year 2002 was a perfect year for bops, including Outcast’s “Hey Ya.” Then there was Beyonce’s No.

1 hit “Bootylicious,” which served as the perfect needle drop for the new animated film “Turning Red,” directed by Domee Shi, set in early 2000s Toronto.Pixar’s latest coming-of-age tale, which streams on Disney Plus starting Friday, revolves around Meilin “Mei” Lee, a 13-year-old who adores the biggest boy band on the planet, 4*Town.

She is amazed to wake up one morning and find herself transformed into a giant red panda each time she gets excited or stressed.

Shi says Destiny Child’s “Bootylicious” worked perfectly for the transformational moment in Mei’s journey. “She’s finally getting comfortable with her body and celebrating it.

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