Be Prepared

song from Disney's Lion King
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q858015
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Be Prepared

Summary

Be Prepared is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Be Prepared's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Be Prepared's composer is recorded as Elton John[4].
  • Be Prepared was produced by Hans Zimmer[5].
  • Among the performers on Be Prepared was Jeremy Irons[6].
  • Be Prepared was performed by Whoopi Goldberg[7].
  • Among the performers on Be Prepared was Cheech Marin[8].
  • Among the performers on Be Prepared was Jim Cummings[9].
  • Be Prepared's record label is recorded as Walt Disney Records[10].
  • Be Prepared is part of The Lion King – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[11].
  • Be Prepared is part of The Lion King[12].
  • Be Prepared's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • 1992 marks the founding of Be Prepared[14].
  • Be Prepared was published on 1994[15].
  • Be Prepared's lyricist is recorded as Tim Rice[16].
  • Be Prepared's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Hans Zimmer[17].
  • Be Prepared's published in is recorded as The Lion King[18].
  • Be Prepared's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Be Prepared'}[19].
  • Be Prepared's has characteristic is recorded as film song[20].
  • Be Prepared's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+220'}[21].
  • Be Prepared's form of creative work is recorded as song[22].
  • Be Prepared's media franchise is recorded as The Lion King[23].
  • Be Prepared's set in environment is recorded as jungle[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Jeremy Irons[6], Whoopi Goldberg[7], Cheech Marin[8], and Jim Cummings[9]. Be Prepared was produced by Hans Zimmer[5].

Publication

Be Prepared was published on 1994[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Part of include The Lion King – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[11], an album[25] and The Lion King[12], an animated film[26], directed by Roger Allers[27].

Why It Matters

Be Prepared ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Lion King. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Lion King. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The Lion King. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Lion King. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Lion King. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Lion King. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Be Prepared. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/be-prepared
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_be-prepared_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Be Prepared}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/be-prepared}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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